Director

Dev Anand

Acting

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Directed movies: 9Directed series: 0All crew credits: 24

TMDB ID: 562285

IMDb ID: nm0007147

Known for: Acting

Born: September 26, 1923

Died: December 3, 2011

Age: 88

Place of birth: Shakargarh, Punjab, Pakistan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1946 - 2011

Years active: 66

Average TMDB rating: 6.6

Wikidata: Q320115

Also known as

Dev Saab • Evergreen Dev Anand • देव आनन्द • Dharam Dev Pishorimal Anand • Дев Ананд

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Director (9)Producer (10)Screenplay (2)Writer (2)Editor (1)

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Biography

Dharam Dev Pishorimal Anand (26 September 1923 – 3 December 2011), better known as Dev Anand, was an Indian film actor, writer, director, and producer known for his work in Hindi cinema. Part of the Anand family, he co-founded Navketan Films in 1949 with his elder brother Chetan Anand. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actors in the history of Indian cinema.