Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi
1910-01-01 ( 115 years old ) in Varanasi, India

Kanhaiyalal, or Kanhaiya Lal Chaturvedi, was an Indian film actor who acted in 105 films in his career, primarily in Hindi films produced in Bollywood, the Mumbai-based film industry. He was fond of plays and came to Mumbai to find a space on stage. He staged his own written play Pandrah August in Mumbai, and later he tried his luck in films. He also had written many plays. In the 1939 film Ek Hi Raasta as Banke, he got a break in Hindi films and in 1940 he got the role of the moneylender (Sahukar) in Mehboob Khan's film Aurat as Sukhilala. After that, he later acted in many films as a character artist. When Mehboob Khan directed his film Mother India, he again picked Kanhaiyalal to act as Sukkhi Lala, a character that came alive with his natural acting. Some of the performances of Kanhaiyalal which were appreciated by the audience for his vesatility include his characters in the films Bhookh (1947), Ganga Jamuna, Gopi, Upkar, Apna Desh, Janta Hawaldar, Dushman, Bandhan, Bharosa, Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke, Hum Paanch, Upkar, Gaon Hamara Desh Tumhara, Dadi Maa, Gruhasti, Hatyara, Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein, Heera, Teen Bahuraniyaan, Dost etc. His memorable roles include those as villainous[1] scheming moneylenders in the films Mother India , Ganga Jamuna, Gopi and Upkaar. (Wikipedia)

Movies

Hum Paanch 1980-11-27
Sitara 1980-06-13
Daku Aur Jawan 1978-07-13
Satyam Shivam Sundaram 1978-03-24
Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein 1977-11-04
Duniyadari 1977-01-01
Jadu Tona 1977-01-01
Dost 1974-04-12
Heera 1973-01-01
Apna Desh 1972-05-26
Banphool 1971-12-31
Samaj Ko Badal Dalo 1970-01-01
Chirag 1969-01-31
Meri Bhabhi 1969-01-15
Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke 1969-01-01
Bandhan 1969-01-01
Doli 1969-01-01
Aurat 1967-08-18
Ram Aur Shyam 1967-01-01
Diwana 1967-01-01
Dulhan Ek Raat Ki 1967-01-01
Upkar 1967-01-01
Biradari 1966-01-04
Gaban 1966-01-01
Daadi Maa 1966-01-01
Oonche Log 1965-08-16
Noor Mahal 1965-01-01
Himalay Ki Godmein 1965-01-01
Rishte Naate 1965-01-01
Zindagi 1964-01-01
Grahasti 1963-01-01
Meri Surat Teri Ankhen 1963-01-01
Son of India 1962-01-01
Gunga Jumna 1961-11-10
The Test 1960-08-05
Ghunghat 1960-01-01
Sahara 1958-11-15
Mother India 1957-02-13
Naata 1955-01-01
Naukari 1954-10-12
Bahut Din Hue 1954-03-19
Mr. Sampat 1952-12-25
Daag 1952-07-04
Hum Log 1951-09-14
Jeet 1949-08-24
Ramayani 1945-01-01
Lal Haveli 1944-12-16
Aurat 1940-01-02

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