Krishan Dhawan (1926 - 20 May 1994 [1] was an Indian character actor in Hindi language films.[2]
Krishan Dhawan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Krishan Dhawan 1926 |
| Died | May 20, 1994 (aged 67–68) |
| Other names | Kishan Dhavan, Krishan Dhavan, Kishan Dhawan, Kishen Dhawan, Krishanan Dhawan, Krishen Dhawan, Krishin Dhawan, Krishna Dhawan |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Children | Dilip Dhawan |
Career edit
Krishan Dhawan was an actor, known for Vidhaata (1982),[3] Mujhe Jeene Do (1963) and Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974).
Personal life edit
He is the father of actor Dilip Dhawan who acted in the iconic television serial "Nukkad" portraying the role of the mechanic "Guru".[4]
Filmography edit
| Year | Film | Character/Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Afsar | |
| 1951 | Baazi[5] | Ramesh |
| 1954 | Taxi Driver | Crooked gambler |
| 1955 | Milap | Mohan Dayal (as Krishin Dhawan) |
| 1955 | Dev Anand in Goa (Alias Farar) | Police Inspector - Goa |
| 1956 | Jagte Raho | Chinnu |
| 1956 | Funtoosh | |
| 1957 | Nau Do Gyarah[6] | Kuldeep |
| 1957 | Arpan | (as Krishan Dhawan) |
| 1957 | Anjali | |
| 1958 | Kala Pani | Jumman |
| 1960 | Manzil | Captain Prem Nath |
| 1960 | Kala Bazar | Sapna's Boyfriend (as Krishna Dhawan) |
| 1960 | Ek Phool Char Kaante | Shyam Dhawan |
| 1961 | Maya | Deepak (as Krishen Dhawan) |
| 1961 | Kanch Ki Gudiya | Amar |
| 1961 | Chhaya | Shyam Lal |
| 1962 | Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | Master Babu (as Kishen Dhawan) |
| 1963 | Phir Wohi Dil Laya Hoon | Mr. Kapoor |
| 1963 | Mujhe Jeene Do | School-teacher |
| 1965 | Shaheed | Sardar Ajit Singh |
| 1965 | Janwar | Mr. Srivastava (as Krishna Dhawan) |
| 1965 | Guide[7] | Inspector Girdhari |
| 1965 | Chhoti Chhoti Baatein | Advocate Girish Lal |
| 1966 | Teesri Kasam | Lalmohar |
| 1967 | Upkar | Ramu |
| 1967 | Parivar | Diwanchand Rai |
| 1968/I | Brahmachari | Sheetal's Uncle (Mamaji) |
| 1968 | Jhuk Gaya Aasman | Ramdas |
| 1968 | Parivar | Diwanchand |
| 1969 | Vishwas | Prem |
| 1969 | Pyar Hi Pyar | Kewal Mehra |
| 1970 | Sawan Bhadon | Darbarilal |
| 1970 | Tum Haseen Main Jawan | Barrister Avinash |
| 1970 | Purab Aur Pachhim | Om - Bharat's dad |
| 1970 | Jeevan Mrityu | Ramakant |
| 1971 | Sansar | Dayal |
| 1971 | Jawan Muhabat | Constable |
| 1971 | Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari | (as Kishen Dhawan) |
| 1972 | Aankhon Aankhon Mein | Mamaji (Uncle) |
| 1972 | Jangal Mein Mangal | Officer Ratanlal (as Krishna Dhawan) |
| 1972 | Yaar Mera | Police Inspector |
| 1972 | Wafaa | Shanti's Father |
| 1972 | Shor | Shanker's father |
| 1973 | Zanjeer | Smuggler - Teja's man (as Dhawan) |
| 1973 | Nafrat | |
| 1973 | Jalte Badan | (as Kishan Dhavan) |
| 1974 | Call Girl | |
| 1974 | Roti Kapada Aur Makaan | Bharat's Father |
| 1974 | Woh Main Nahin | Shaikh Mansoor |
| 1974 | Vada Tera Vada | Preeti's father |
| 1974 | Insaaniyat | Ramu |
| 1975 | Andhera | Jugal |
| 1975 | Dharmatma | Kishanlal - Anu's dad |
| 1975 | Umar Qaid | |
| 1976 | Kalicharan | Avtaar Seth |
| 1976 | Maha Chor | Diwanji |
| 1977 | Shirdi Ke Sai Baba | Chaand |
| 1977 | Amaanat | Mohan's Father |
| 1977 | Zamaanat | John uncle |
| 1977 | Tinku | Adhikari |
| 1977 | Chor Sipahee | Priya's dad |
| 1977 | Agar... If | Ashok Saxena / Bhandar |
| 1978 | Darwaza | Rachna's Father |
| 1978 | Bhookh | Beena's dad |
| 1978 | Chowki No.11 | |
| 1978 | Aahuti | |
| 1979 | Shikshaa | Kundan |
| 1979 | Gautam Govinda | Lala |
| 1979 | Suhaag | |
| 1980 | Zakhmon Ke Nishan | |
| 1981 | Bulundi | Bhanu Khatri |
| 1981 | Krodhi | Jagannath |
| 1981 | Dard (Conflict of Emotions) | |
| 1981 | Poonam | Raghu - Chander's & Sudha's father |
| 1982 | Dial 100 | Inspector Dalvi |
| 1982 | Ghazab | Munimji (Jamuna's Uncle) |
| 1982 | Dil... Akhir Dil Hai | Suraj Prakash (as Kishan Dhawan) |
| 1982 | Jawalaa Dahej Ki | (as Krishna Dhawan) |
| 1982 | Vidhaata | Ganpat |
| 1983 | Coolie | Maula Saab |
| 1983 | Kalaakaar | Mathur |
| 1984 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | |
| 1984 | Zindagi Jeene Ke Liye | (as Krishan Dhavan) |
| 1985 | Ram Teri Ganga Maili | Manilal |
| 1985 | Surkhiyaan (The Headlines) | Archarya |
| 1986 | Sasti Dulhan Mahenga Dulha | Radheshyam |
| 1986 | Pyaar Ke Do Pal | Geeta's dad |
| 1986 | Avinash | Police Commissioner Bhagat |
| 1987 | Insaniyat Ke Dushman | Defence lawyer |
| 1987 | Yaatna | Chetna's father |
| 1988 | 7 Bijliyaan | Masterji |
| 1988 | Aakhri Adaalat | |
| 1989 | Guru | Uma's & Roma's dad (uncredited) |
| 1989 | Oonch Neech Beech | Gupta (as Krishanan Dhawan) |
| 1989 | Tujhe Nahin Chhodunga | |
| 1989 | Indira | Hazarilal |
| 1990 | Paap Ki Kamaee | |
| 1991 | Farishtay | Uncle 'Kaka' (as Kishan Dhawan) |
| Khoon Ka Karz | College Principal | |
| Hai Meri Jaan | Rahim Chacha | |
| 1992 | Jungle Ka Beta | |
| 1992 | Nishchaiy | Bal Gopal |
| 1992 | Apradhi | Chander's foster father |
| 1992 | Lambu Dada | Lambu's victim's father |
| 1993 | Ishq Aur Inteqaam | |
| 1993 | Sadhna | Sadhna's dad |
| 1996 | Muthi Bhar Zameen | Mr. Khanna |
| 1997 | Aakhri Sanghursh | Kajal's Father |
References edit
- ^ "HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS TO BOOK VIDEO PIRATES – Film Information".
- ^ "Krishan Dhawan". British Film Institute. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ BollySwar: 1981 - 1990. Mavrix Infotech Private Limited. 14 April 2020. ISBN 9788193848227. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ Take-2: 50 Films That Deserve a New Audience. Hay House, Inc. 1 October 2015. ISBN 9789384544850. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ Houseful The Golden Years of Hindi Cinema. Om Books International, 2012. 2012. ISBN 9789380070254. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge; 2 edition. 10 July 2014. ISBN 9781135943189. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ Screen World, 1966. Biblo & Tannen Publishers, 1966. June 1966. p. 112. ISBN 9780819603074. Retrieved 8 August 2020.