About

Known credits:
34
Birthday:
1925-07-09
Place of birth:
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Guru Dutt

Overview

Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone (9 July 1925 – 10 October 1964), better known as Guru Dutt, was an Indian film director, producer and actor. He made 1950s and 1960s classics such as Pyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool, Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam and Chaudhvin Ka Chand. In particular, Pyaasa and Kaagaz Ke Phool are now included among the greatest films of all time, both by Time magazine's "All-TIME" 100 best movies and by the Sight & Sound critics' and directors' poll, where Dutt himself is included among the greatest film directors of all time.

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Known for

Acting
1989 In Search of Guru Dutt Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1964 Bahurani Actor N/A
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1964 Suhagan Actor Vijay Kumar N/A
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1964 Sanjh Aur Savera Actor Dr. Shankar Chaudhry N/A
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1963 Bharosa Actor N/A
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1962 Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam Actor Atulya Chakraborty 'Bhootnath' 59
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1962 Sautela Bhai Actor Gokul N/A
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1960 Chaudhvin Ka Chand Actor Aslam 58
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1959 Kaagaz Ke Phool Actor Suresh Sinha 59
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1958 12 O'Clock Actor Ajoye Kumar 59
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1957 Pyaasa Actor Vijay 60
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1955 Mr. & Mrs. '55 Actor Preetam Kumar 58
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1954 Aar Paar Actor Kalu 59
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1953 The Falcon Actor Raj Kumar Ravi 58
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Directing
1959 Kaagaz Ke Phool Directing Director 59
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1957 Pyaasa Directing Director 60
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1956 Sailaab Directing Director N/A
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1955 Mr. & Mrs. '55 Directing Director 58
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1954 Aar Paar Directing Director 59
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1953 The Falcon Directing Director 58
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1952 Jaal Directing Director 59
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1951 Baazi Directing Director 58
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1946 Hum Ek Hain Directing Assistant Director N/A
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Writing
1953 The Falcon Writing Screenplay 58
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1952 Jaal Writing Screenplay 59
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1952 Jaal Writing Story 59
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1951 Baazi Writing Story 58
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Production
1962 Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam Production Producer 59
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1960 Chaudhvin Ka Chand Production Producer 58
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1959 Kaagaz Ke Phool Production Producer 59
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1957 Pyaasa Production Producer 60
Fair
1956 C.I.D. Production Producer 58
Average
1954 Aar Paar Production Producer 59
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Crew
1946 Hum Ek Hain Crew Choreographer N/A
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