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Madan Puri (30 September 1915 – 13 January 1985) was an Indian actor of Hindi and Punjabi films. His brothers were actors Chaman Puri and Amrish Puri . As a character actor mainly in negative roles (villain), he acted in about 430 films in a career spanning above fifty years.
Madan Puri. Actor: Mr. X in Bombay. His debut film was Khazanchi 1941 in which he played a small role of co-cyclist in the song "Sawan Ke Nazare Hai" along with Jankidas, Ramola Devi & Manorama. The film was directed by Dalsukh M.Pancholi.
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- Nawanshahr, Punjab, British India
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- Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Madan Puri (1915-1985) was a versatile actor who played negative and villainous roles in Hindi and Punjabi films. He was the brother of Amrish Puri and Chaman Puri, and died of a heart attack at 69.
Madan Puri. Actor: Mr. X in Bombay. His debut film was Khazanchi 1941 in which he played a small role of co-cyclist in the song "Sawan Ke Nazare Hai" along with Jankidas, Ramola Devi & Manorama.
- September 30, 1915
- January 13, 1985
Dec 4, 2023 · Across a career spanning four decades, Madan Puri appeared in 430 films, earning recognition particularly for his portrayal of negative characters. His on-screen repertoire often included roles such as the heroine’s father, brother, uncle, and sporadically a police inspector.
Dec 20, 2017 · Madan Puri was a famous Indian actor in Punjabi and Hindi movie industry. He was known for the negative roles as a villain. He worked in around 430 movies in 50 years of his career.
Jan 12, 2024 · Remembering #MadanPuri, a highly talented and prolific actor, on his 39th death anniversary (13/01/85). Madan Puri’s career, spanning four decades from the heyday of K L Saigal to that of the...