Biography
Ashok Kumar ( October 1911 – 10 December 2001) also fondly called Dadamoni in Bengali ,was an Indian film actor. Born Kumudlal Ganguly in Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency he attained iconic status in Indian cinema. The Government of India honoured him with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and the Padma Bhushan in 1998 for his contributions to Indian cinema. Ashok kumar was a Bengali hindu belonged to Kulin Brahmin.
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Filmography
all 232
Movies 232
self 6
Producer 1
Voice 1
Kapoor (Dadhu)

Ankhon Mein Tum Ho (1997)
Movie
Commisioner Gupta

Operation Cobra (1997)
Movie
Prince Arjun

Return of Jewel Thief (1996)
Movie
Dadaji

Beqabu (1996)
Movie
Balaji ghorpade

Jamla Ho Jamla (1995)
Movie
Devkishan Sharma

Humlaa (1992)
Movie
Judge Dindayal

Begunaah (1991)
Movie
Sinha Lawyer

Dana Paani (1989)
Movie
Satyapati

Clerk (1989)
Movie
Dinanath

Majboor (1989)
Movie
Superman's Foster Father

Superman (1987)
Movie
Kailashnath

Hifazat (1987)
Movie
Veshat Ansari

Avam (1987)
Movie
Professor Peter Fernandes

Watan Ke Rakhwale (1987)
Movie
Prof. Sinha

Mr. India (1987)
Movie
Dr. Kumar

Pyar Ki Jeet (1987)
Movie
Professor Bhattacharya

Woh Din Aayega (1987)
Movie
Driver

Asli Naqli (1986)
Movie
Abdul Rehman

Pyar Kiya Hai Pyar Karenge (1986)
Movie
Fakir

Qatl (1986)
Movie
Police Inspector

Ek Daku Saher Mein (1985)
Movie
Bajaj - Dilip's father

Phir Aayee Barsat (1985)
Movie
Anton D'Souza

Bhago Bhoot Aayaa (1985)
Movie
Ajit Khanna

Mera Damad (1985)
Movie
Mr. Nigam

Tawaif (1985)
Movie
R.D. Puri

Duniya (1984)
Movie
Ram Das

Ram Tera Desh (1984)
Movie
Professor Mulk Raj

Hum Rahe Na Hum (1984)
Movie
Shankar

Grahasthi (1984)
Movie
Rai Bahadur

Farishta (1984)
Movie
Major

Akalmand (1984)
Movie
Rai, Rita's grandfather

Mahaan (1983)
Movie
Pradeep's father

Bekaraar (1983)
Movie
Baburao

Love in Goa (1983)
Movie
Dr. Chowdary

Prem Tapasya (1983)
Movie
Producer

Lal Chunariyaa (1983)
Movie
Mr. Sinha

Chor Police (1983)
Movie
Dr. Ved Kapoor

Haadsaa (1983)
Movie
Shantilal / Chachaji (Sandeep's uncle)

Pasand Apni Apni (1983)
Movie
Zaminder

Unique Relation (1982)
Movie
Commissioner of Police

Shakti (1982)
Movie
Om Prakash Choudhury

Shaukeen (1982)
Movie
Shanti's Husband

Dial 100 (1982)
Movie
Advocate Hardayal Mathur

Sumbandh (1982)
Movie
Ramnath Verma

Jail Yatra (1981)
Movie
Seth Raghunath

Mahfil (1981)
Movie
Niranjan's dad

Jyoti (1981)
Movie
Retired Justice Umakant Verma

Judaai (1980)
Movie
Vijay, Kishan, Meena's dad

Takkar (1980)
Movie
Inshallah Khan

Aap Ke Deewane (1980)
Movie
Dwarka Prasad Gupta

Khubsoorat (1980)
Movie
Colonel Gupta

Sau Din Saas Ke (1980)
Movie
Advocate Joshi

Khwab (1980)
Movie
Mahesh Kumar Gupta

Nazrana Pyar Ka (1980)
Movie
Commissioner

Janta Hawaldar (1979)
Movie
Ranjeet Singh

Chor Ke Ghar Chor (1978)
Movie
Rai Saheb

Dil Aur Deewaar (1978)
Movie
Gupta

Anpadh (1978)
Movie
Geeta's Father

Apna Khoon (1978)
Movie
Lala Ganpat Rai

Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan (1978)
Movie
Kailash Nath

Do Musafir (1978)
Movie
Homi Mistry

Khatta Meetha (1978)
Movie
Baldevraj Gulati

Safed Jhooth (1978)
Movie
Dr. Vachaspati

Tumhare Liye (1978)
Movie
Pratap Narayan Roychoudhary

Anand Ashram (1977)
Movie
Dr. Anand

Hira Aur Patthar (1977)
Movie
Ramesh Chandra Mathur

Anurodh (1977)
Movie
Mr. Verma

Dream Girl (1977)
Movie
Inspector Jolly Goodman

Jadu Tona (1977)
Movie
Kishorilal Kapoor

Aap Beati (1976)
Movie
Aged Amal (voice)

Balika Badhu (1976)
Movie
Superintendent of Police

Shankar Dada (1976)
Movie
Dr. Verma

Bhanwar (1976)
Movie
Dr. Shukla

Arjun Pandit (1976)
Movie
Balraj Gupta - Criminologist

Barood (1976)
Movie
Col. Julius Nagendranath Wilfred Singh

Chhoti Si Baat (1976)
Movie
Ranjeet

Harfan Maulaa (1976)
Movie
Advocate Mr Kailalsh Chandra

Uljhan (1975)
Movie
Anand Kumar

Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (1975)
Movie
Actor

Aakraman (1975)
Movie
Shankar

Chori Mera Kaam (1975)
Movie
Mr. Khanna

Mili (1975)
Movie
Actor

Dulhan (1974)
Movie
Dr. Vinayak

Paise Ki Gudiya (1974)
Movie
John Fernandez

Khoon Ki Keemat (1974)
Movie
Professor Shyamlal Gupta

Ujala Hi Ujala (1974)
Movie
Diwan Bahadur Atal Rai

Do Phool (1973)
Movie
Mama Rampuri

Bada Kabutar (1973)
Movie
Shivshankar Rai

Anuraag (1972)
Movie
Shahabuddin

Pakeezah (1972)
Movie
Ghanshyamdas Chaudhary

Sa-Re-Ga-Ma-Pa (1972)
Movie
Choudhury Ramprasad

Zindagi Zindagi (1972)
Movie
Shanti Swaroop

Zameen Aasmaan (1972)
Movie
Seth Kalidas

Dil Daulat Duniya (1972)
Movie
Ganesh Duttji 'Guru'

Maalik (1972)
Movie
Thakur Virendra Singh

Rakhi Aur Hathkadi (1972)
Movie
Sachin Choudhury

Naya Zamana (1971)
Movie
Barrister Shukla

Adhikar (1971)
Movie
Lakshmipati 'Rajaji'

Kangan (1971)
Movie
Mahendra Nath

Hum Tum Aur Woh (1971)
Movie
Dr. Chandra

Safar (1970)
Movie
Jagatram

Sharafat (1970)
Movie
William

Maa Aur Mamta (1970)
Movie
Digvijay Singh

Sau Saal Beet Gaye (1970)
Movie
Zamindar Uma Shankar

Jawab (1970)
Movie
Bharat's Guru

Purab Aur Pachhim (1970)
Movie
Air Commodore Ganguly

Aradhana (1969)
Movie
Judge Ajay Verma

Do Bhai (1969)
Movie
Satyasharan 'Dadji' Acharya

Satyakam (1969)
Movie
Mohanlal

Paisa Ya Pyar (1969)
Movie
Shankarnath

Pyar Ka Sapna (1969)
Movie
Raja Vikram Pratap

Bhai Bahen (1969)
Movie
Heeralal Mehra

Intaquam (1969)
Movie
Vidyanand

Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool (1968)
Movie
Advocate P.K. Anand

Aabroo (1968)
Movie
Shivnath 'Joggi Thakur' Choudhary

Aashirwad (1968)
Movie
Supt. of Police Choudhry

Dil Aur Mohabbat (1968)
Movie
Chaudhary Saab

Ek Kali Muskai (1968)
Movie
Arjun Singh

Jewel Thief (1967)
Movie
Shanti Swarup

Mehrban (1967)
Movie
Mukherjee

The Market Place (1967)
Movie
Nawab Sikander Mirza

Bahu Begum (1967)
Movie
Professor Kumar

Nai Roshni (1967)
Movie
Manish Roy

Mamta (1966)
Movie
Pratap

Daadi Maa (1966)
Movie
Gopal

Afsana (1966)
Movie
Chanderprakash Atmaram Malik

Chand Aur Suraj (1965)
Movie
Retd. Major Chandrakant

Oonche Log (1965)
Movie
Ashok Kumar

Aadhi Raat Ke Baad (1965)
Movie
Shankar

Aakash Deep (1965)
Movie
Choudhury Hukumat Rai

Pooja Ke Phool (1964)
Movie
Yogi Kumargiri

Chitralekha (1964)
Movie
Doctor Verma

Phoolon Ki Sej (1964)
Movie
Nawab

Benazir (1964)
Movie
Nawab Buland Akhtar Changezi

Mere Mehboob (1963)
Movie
Advocate Buom Kesh Mukherjee

Yeh Rastey Hain Pyar Ke (1963)
Movie
Harishchandra Khanna

Grahasti (1963)
Movie
Barrister Ashok

Gumrah (1963)
Movie
Maharaja Balbirsingh

Aaj Aur Kal (1963)
Movie
Bikash Ghosh

Bandini (1963)
Movie
Nawab Shoukat Ali

Nakli Nawab (1962)
Movie
Dr. Prakash

Aarti (1962)
Movie
Raj Kumar 'Raju'

Rakhi (1962)
Movie
Dr. Mehta

Mehndi Lagi Mere Haath (1962)
Movie
Nawab Badruddin

Dharmputra (1961)
Movie
Saibal

Hospital (1960)
Movie
Judge Badri Prasad

Kanoon (1960)
Movie
Defence Lawyer

Dhool Ka Phool (1959)
Movie
CID Inspector Sharad M. Das

Kangan (1959)
Movie
Barrister Ashok

Bedard Zamana Kya Jane (1959)
Movie
Inspector Kishore

Night Club (1958)
Movie
Actor

Dawn (1958)
Movie
Prem Kumar

Howrah Bridge (1958)
Movie
Brijmohan Sharma

Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958)
Movie
Shankar Mohite

Karigar (1958)
Movie
Rajesh Babu

Sitaron Se Aage (1958)
Movie
Jugalbabu

Raagini (1958)
Movie
Ashok Kumar

Mr. X (1957)
Movie
Shankar Mishra

Bandi (1957)
Movie
Actor

Ustad (1957)
Movie
Suresh Kumar

Ek Saal (1957)
Movie
Ashok Kumar

Bhai-Bhai (1956)
Movie
Actor

Restless (1956)
Movie
Prakash Mehta

Ek-Hi-Rasta (1956)
Movie
Kamal Roy

Bandish (1955)
Movie
Actor

Lakeeren (1954)
Movie
Shekhar Rai

Parineeta (1953)
Movie
Mr. Ashok Kumar

Tamasha (1952)
Movie
Ashok

Bewafa (1952)
Movie
Dr. Kishore

Deedar (1951)
Movie
Ratan Kumar

Afsana (1951)
Movie
Shekhar

Samadhi (1950)
Movie
Kunwar

Sangram (1950)
Movie
Hari Shankar

Mahal (1949)
Movie
Prakash

Sajan (1947)
Movie
Shamsher Singh

Eight Days (1946)
Movie
Badshah Naseerudin Humayun

Humayun (1945)
Movie
Yusuf

Najma (1943)
Movie
Shekhar

Kismet (1943)
Movie
Ramesh

Jhoola (1941)
Movie
Nirmal

Bandhan (1940)
Movie
Actor

Azad (1940)
Movie
Actor

Nirmala (1938)
Movie
Actor

Vachan (1938)
Movie
Kanhaiya

Izzat (1937)
Movie
Satyaran

Savitri (1937)
Movie
Ranjit

Jeevan Naiya (1936)
Movie
Ajoy Kumar Ghosh

Janmabhoomi (1936)
Movie
Brijmohan

Chalti Ka Naam Zindagi
Movie
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1911-10-13
Deathday2001-12-10 (90 years old)
Birth PlaceBhagalpur, India
ReligionHinduism
Height
ChildrenRupa Verma, Bharti Jaffrey, Preeti Ganguly
FatherKunjalal Ganguly
MotherGouri Devi
SiblingsKishore Kumar, Anoop Kumar, Sati Devi Mukherjee
RelativesDeven Verma, Shobha Devi Ganguly, Shomu Mukherjee, Joy Mukherjee, Deb Mukherjee
CitizenshipsBritish Raj, India
Also Known AsKumudlal Kunjilal Ganguly , अशोक कुमार, অশোক কুমার
AwardsPadma Shri in arts, National Film Award for Best Actor, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, Padma Bhushan
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