Actor

Prakash Mehra

Directing

Career Snapshot

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Acting credits

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.6

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Movies: 27Series: 0Crew credits: 25

TMDB ID: 610747

IMDb ID: nm0576488

Known for: Directing

Born: July 13, 1939

Died: May 17, 2009

Age: 69

Place of birth: Uttar Pradesh, India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1968 - 2001

Years active: 34

Average TMDB rating: 6.42

Wikidata: Q535404

Also known as

प्रकाश मेहरा

Other jobs

Director (12)Producer (4)Lyricist (3)Presenter (2)Story (2)Writer (2)

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Biography

Hindi film producer and director. Along with Manmohan Desai, Prakash Mehra was regarded as the pioneer of "Masala" film genre. His collaboration with the actor Amitabh Bachchan resulted in several box office blockbusters and classics, due to which Mehra was considered among the 'Golden Directors' of his time.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Prakash Mehra.