Biography
Dinyar Contractor (January 23, 1941 β 5 June 2019) was an Indian stage actor, comedian and Bollywood/Tollywood actor. He acted in Gujarati theatre and Hindi theatre, as well as Hindi movies. He started acting at school and began his professional career in 1966. He started working on television programs with Adi Marzban when Mumbai Doordarshan launched the DD-2 channel in Mumbai with Aao Marvao Meri Saathe, a Gujarati program. He was awarded the Padma Shri in January 2019. He died on 5 June 2019 in Mumbai.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 9
TV Shows 2
Actor
Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi (2012)
Movie
5.5
Judge
Khichdi: The Movie (2010)
Movie
Rustam
Love Kaa Taddka (2009)
Movie
Roustamji
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (2007)
Movie
School Principal
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004)
Movie
6
Dinshaw
Joggers Park (2003)
Movie
Wispy Powderwala
Shubh Mangal Savadhan (2002)
TV
Such a Long Journey (1998)
Movie
Hum Sab Ek Hain (1998)
TV
Manager of Hill View Estate Agent
Daraar (1996)
Movie
10
College Principal
Khiladi (1992)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.18
Based on 31.2 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1992
1998
2004
2010
2012
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1941-01-23
Deathday2019-06-05 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceMumbai, India
CitizenshipsIndia
ResidencesMumbai, India
AwardsPadma Shri in arts
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