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Monday, November 15, 2021

Birthday Wishes to Ram Sethi


Source:Wikipedia
Born: 15 November 1938 
Ram Sethi, also known as Pyare-laal, is an Indian actor with a career spanning 51 years so far.

Ram Sethi (Pyarelal) entered the Indian film industry in 1969, and started off his career as an assistant to Ravi Tandon (the father of Raveena Tandon). After doing some free-lance work, he joined Prakash Mehra, and was employed as his right-hand man for over 20 years. Here he did many projects with actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Jeetendra, Shashi Kapoor, Vinod Khanna, Raaj Kumar, Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Sridevi, Smita Patil, Parveen Babi, Pran, Amjad Khan and many other new actors.

He has worked as an actor/writer/director for many movies in the last 46 years. Along with these skills, he also worked as an assistant director, screenplay writer, dialogue writer; and independently directed Ghungroo, starring Shashi Kapoor, Smita Patil, and Waheeda Rehman. He appeared in comical roles with Amitabh Bachchan in several films (Sethi's most notable appearances along with Bachchan include Namak Halaal, Zanjeer and Kaalia).

He currently resides in Versova, Mumbai and is working as an actor, screenplay writer, consulting director and advisor for film-making.

Partial Filmography

Rambhajjan Zindabaad (2017)
P.K. (2014)
Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey (2010) - Rehman Chacha
Judwaa (1997) - Waiter
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993) - Abu Aslam Ghanvi
Hum Nahin Sudharenge
Tum Jiyo Hazaron Saal (2002) - Gangaram
Shikaar (2000 film) - as Ram Shethi
Deewana Mastana (2007) - Man asking for discount for train tickets
Aurat Aurat Aurat (1996)
Return of Jewel Thief (1996)
Hum Sab Chor Hain (1995) - Peter
Guneghar (1995) - Mujahaideen
Vartmaan (1995)
Tahalka (1992) - Laurel (of Laurel and Hardy fame)
Ranbhoomi (1991) - Pyarelal
Jaan Ki Kasam (1991) - Mittal
Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri - as postman
Jaadugar (1989) - Pyarelal
Hum To Chale Pardes (1988) - Dr. Sethi
Sone Pe Suhaaga (1988) - Interviewer
Imaandaar (1987) - C.C. Mathur
Muqaddar Ka Faisla (1987) - Pyare Badshah
Tan-Badan (1986) - Dinu
Chameli Ki Shaadi (1986) - Natthulal
Kabhi Ajnabi The (1985)
Sweekar Kiya Maine (1983) - Chandu "Dahejiya"
Ashanti (1982) - Police Inspector Mirza
Gumsum (1982)
Namak Halaal (1982) - Bhairon
Yaarana (1981) - Etiquette Instructor
Kaalia (1981) - Crippled Prisoner
Laawaris (1981) - Harnaman
Jwalamukhi (1980) - Chamanlal Pabara
Red Rose (1980) - Murli Manohar - Manager
Patita (1980) - Moti
Do Aur Do Paanch (1980) - Pyarelal (Guest Appearance)
Hum Tere Ashiq Hain (1979) - Nawab Mirza Bahadur Dauliya
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978) - Pyarelal "Awara"
Hera Pheri (1976) - The Casino Drunk
Himalay Se Ooncha (1975) - Plane Passenger who tested the calling button
Kasauti (1974) - Balu (Man whistles at Sapna)
Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara (1973) - Tenant
Hanste Zakhm (1973) - Ganesh
Zanjeer (1973) - Constable
Kala Parvat (1971) - Farmer
Jewel Thief 1967
Award nominations
1979 - Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role - Muqaddar Ka Sikandar

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