ACTOR
I.S. Johar
Known for Death on the Nile
Indra Sen Johar (February 16, 1920 – March 10, 1984), better known as I. S. Johar, was an Indian actor, writer, producer and director best known for his comedies satirizing Indian traditions, values, institutions, hierarchies, and government policies.
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- Born
- Feb 16, 1920
- Died
- Mar 10, 1984
- Birthplace
- Tollagannj, British India [now Pakistan]
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Indra Sen Johar (February 16, 1920 – March 10, 1984), better known as I. S. Johar, was an Indian actor, writer, producer and director best known for his comedies satirizing Indian traditions, values, institutions, hierarchies, and government policies.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
ShalimarWriter
1946
Ek Teri Nishani
1949
Ek Thi LarkiSohan
1949Ek Thi LarkiWriter
1949
AfsanaScreenplay
1951AfsanaStory
1951AfsanaWriter
1951
DholakWriter
1951
Shrimati JiChhoturam
1952Shrimati JiDirector
1952Shrimati JiScenario Writer
1952
HamdardWriter
1953
Chandni ChowkWriter
1954
Nagin
1954
NastikJoker
1954NastikDirector
1954
Durgesh Nandini
1956
Hum Sab Chor Hain
1956Hum Sab Chor HainDirector
1956Hum Sab Chor HainStory
1956
Miss 56Writer
1956
Ek Gaon Ki Kahani
1957
Kitna Badal Gaya Insaan
1957Kitna Badal Gaya InsaanDirector
1957
Miss IndiaDirector
1957
Harry Black and the TigerBapu
1958
Goonj Uthi ShehnaiKanhaiya
1959
North West FrontierGupta
1959
Mr. IndiaGullu Lala / Jung Bahadur
1961Mr. IndiaWriter
1961
Lawrence of ArabiaGasim
1962
Maa BetaBishan Sahay
1962
Kali-Yug, Goddess of VengeanceGopal
1963
The Mystery of the Indian TempleGopal
1963
April Fool
1964
Bheegi RaatJhootlingam
1965
Johar-Mehmood in GoaRam
1965Johar-Mehmood in GoaDirector
1965Johar-Mehmood in GoaProducer
1965A
Akalmand
1966
Johar in Kashmir
1966Johar in KashmirDirector
1966Johar in KashmirWriter
1966
MayaOne-Eye
1966
Anita
1967
RaazRakharam Singh 'Rocky'
1967
Shagird
1967
Haye Mera DilSokhanlal
1968S
Shrimanji
1968
Nanak Naam Jahaz HaiSukha
1969
Johny Mera NaamPehla Ram/Dooja Ram/Teeja Ram
1970
JourneyKalidas (Neela's brother)
1970
Pavitra PapiAdarshan Lala
1970
Aage Barho
1971Aage BarhoDirector
1971
Chhoti BahuPremnath (Niku's dad)
1971
Johar Mehmood in Hong Kong
1971Johar Mehmood in Hong KongWriter
1971
DastaanBirbal
1972DastaanWriter
1972
Gomti Ke KinareSeth Chellamal
1972
JoshilaRaunaq Singh
1973
5 RiflesHarfan Mama
19745 RiflesWriter
19745 RiflesProducer
19745 RiflesDirector
1974
Badhti Ka Naam DadhiSeth Sohrabji Bandookwala
1974Badhti Ka Naam DadhiPlayback Singer
1974
Prem Shastra
1974
TrimurtiShadilal
1974
Saheb BahadurProf. Rampyare
1977
Death on the NileMr. Choudhury
1978
Ganga Ki SaugandBirju Master
1978
VasectomyDirector
1978
Be-RehamPolice Inspector Malpani
1980DP
Do PostiMakhan
1981
Gopichand JasoosRam Rokada / No. 256
1982
Bad Aur BadnaamMalpani (uncredited)
1984Photos
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