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  1. David Abraham Cheulkar (21 June 1909 – 2 January 1982), popularly known as David, was an Indian Hindi film actor.

  2. David Abraham Cheulkar was an Indian character actor who is known for his comic roles in more than 100 Bollywood films. He was also the recipient of Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India. David Abraham Cheulkar was born in an Indo-Israeli family from Ashdod.

  3. Jun 21, 2024 · Remembering David Abraham Cheulkar, one of the finest character actors of Hindi cinema, on his birth anniversary (21/06). In a career spanning four decades, David played mostly...

  4. David Abraham Cheulkar (1908-1982), better known as David, who portrayed the benevolent "John Chacha" of "Boot Polish" (1954) and is remembered for the song "Nanhe Munne Bachche", too was a...

  5. David Abraham Cheulkar was an Indian Hindi film actor, In a career spanning four decades, played mostly character roles, starting with the 1941 film Naya Sansar.and was a member of Mumbai's Marathi-speaking Bene Israel community.

  6. Jul 13, 2022 · Actor David Abraham Cheulkar, known widely for playing the endearing “uncle”, was president of the Maharashtra Weightlifting Federation and vice president of the Indian Weightlifting Federation and served on the Olympic Committee, representing India.

  7. Jan 2, 2017 · On January 2, 1982, the beloved Indian character actor David Cheulkar died, at the presumed age of 72. Often billed as simply “David” or “Uncle David,” Cheulkar appeared in more than 110 Bollywood films in a career that exceeded four decades, many of them indeed as a kindly, avuncular character.

  8. Jan 2, 2018 · In a career lasting four decades, actor David Abraham Cheulkar, better known simply as David, played everything from a kindly uncle to a munshi (teacher) in films like Boot Polish (1954) and Shatranj Ke Khilari (1977). His last film was Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Khubsoorat (1980) though other films were released after his death on 2 January 1982.

  9. David Abraham Cheulkar (1909–December 28, 1981), popularly known as David, was a Jewish-Indian, Hindi film actor.

  10. David Abraham Cheulkar (1909–December 28, 1981), popularly known as David, was a Jewish-Indian, Hindi film actor.