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Mehmood Ali (29 September 1932 – 23 July 2004), popularly known simply as Mehmood, was an Indian actor, singer, director and producer, best known for playing comic roles in Hindi films. [1] [2] [3] During his career of more than four decades, he worked in over 300 Hindi films.
Jul 23, 2004 · Mehmood was a versatile actor, singer, director and producer who worked in over 300 films and was known as India's National Comedian. He was the father of actors Lucky Ali and Mansoor Ali, and a mentor to Amitabh Bachchan and R.D. Burman.
- Mehmood Ali
- Actor, Singer, Director, Producer
- India's National Comedian
Mehmood (1932-2004) Mehmood. Mehmood, born in Bombay (now Mumbai), India, was a legendary Indian actor, comedian, and filmmaker who left an indelible mark on Bollywood. Known for his impeccable comic timing, versatile performances, and unique ability to bring laughter to audiences, Mehmood remains one of the most iconic figures in the history ...
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Sep 29, 2021 · Mehmood Bhai was one of the helpers in the graph early in my career. He was the first producer who gave me the lead role – in ‘Bombay to Goa’. After several consecutive flops, I made a plan to go back home, then Mehmood Sahab’s brother Anwar stopped me,” he wrote. Film star Mehmood and Nanda in Gumnaam. (Express archive photo)
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Sep 29, 2016 · Mehmood was born in Mumbai in 1932. He was one of eight children born to Latifunnisa and actor/dancer Mumtaz Ali, who was a huge star of the 40’s and 50’s cinema. Mehmood’s sister, Minoo Mumtaz, was also a successful dancer and character actress while his youngest brother, Anwar Ali acted in and produced movies like Khud-daar and Kaash.
Sep 29, 2016 · Mehmood made people laugh. He was the King of Comedy. Nearly every Hindi cinema-goer has a “favourite Mehmood moment.” Mine is from the 1966 comedy Pyar Kiye Jaa. The fact that in a film that also stars the mad genius Kishore Kumar, Mehmood’s show-stopping turn is a testament to both his classic talent for physical comedy and stardom.
Sep 29, 2023 · It was a symbiotic relationship between Mehmood and the comedy genre. While Mehmood gave comedy its due recognition in Hindi cinema, his roles as a comedian made him the highest-earning actor of his era. In an old interview with Filmfare, Mehmood’s brother, Anwar Ali, revealed the actor’s exorbitant fees, surpassing that of lead actors.
