Biography
Ram Avtar was a character actor turned comedian in Hindi cinema. He is best known for his roles in Nasir Hussain's films, especially Teesri Manzil (1967) and Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973). These roles ranged from tickled train passenger in the former to the hero's sidekick in Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai (1961) and Tumsa Nahin Dekha (1957). He was known for his big stomach and mirthful demeanor.
Avtar began his career in the late-1930s and early 1940s, as a character actor. Over the 1950s he transitioned into a comedian as he began to put on more weight. Avtar's last film credit was in 1981.
Filmography
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Movies 31
Hunter 1
Jaan-E-Bahaar (1979)
Movie
Seth Dhaniram
Heeralaal Pannalaal (1978)
Movie
Constable (fatso)
5 Rifles (1974)
Movie
School constable
Geetaa Mera Naam (1974)
Movie
Banarasi Das
Samaj Ko Badal Dalo (1970)
Movie
Mukadam Paras Ram
Latt Saheb (1967)
Movie
Laughing Passenger
Teesri Manzil (1966)
Movie
Hotel Manager
April Fool (1964)
Movie
Train passenger
Mehlon Ke Khwaab (1960)
Movie
Doctor
Anjaan (1956)
Movie
Shakroo
Shirin Farhad (1956)
Movie
Actor
Nagin (1954)
Movie
Prakash Tripathi
Train Compartment (1953)
Movie
Munim
Sagai (1951)
Movie
Manager Ramdhan
Pardes (1950)
Movie
Actor
Pugree (1948)
Movie
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GenderMale
CitizenshipsIndia
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