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Zul Vellani(1930-2010)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Zul Vellani was born on 16 July 1930 in Mombasa, Kenya. He was an actor and director, known for Black (2005), Dak Ghar (1965) and Sachche Ka Bol-Bala (1989). He died on 31 December 2010.
BornJuly 16, 1930
DiedDecember 31, 2010(80)
BornJuly 16, 1930
DiedDecember 31, 2010(80)
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Known for

Amitabh Bachchan and Rani Mukerji in Black (2005)
Black
8.1
  • Trustee 3
  • 2005
Kishan Mehta and Sharmila Tagore in Dak Ghar (1965)
Dak Ghar
6.0
  • The Watchman
  • 1965
Sachche Ka Bol-Bala (1989)
Sachche Ka Bol-Bala
5.7
  • Actor(as Zul Velani)
  • 1989
Siddhartha (1972)
Siddhartha
6.6
  • Vasudeva
  • 1972

Credits

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Actor

  • Shanu Taxi
    Short
    • Abu Jaan
    • 2006
  • Amitabh Bachchan and Rani Mukerji in Black (2005)
    Black
    8.1
    • Trustee 3
    • 2005
  • Charas: A Joint Effort (2004)
    Charas: A Joint Effort
    5.3
    • 2004
  • Agnivarsha: The Fire and the Rain (2002)
    Agnivarsha: The Fire and the Rain
    4.6
    • Andhaka
    • 2002
  • Jas Arora in Danger (2002)
    Danger
    6.9
    • Wassimbhai
    • 2002
  • Such a Long Journey (1998)
    Such a Long Journey
    7.2
    • 1998
  • Idiot (1991)
    Idiot
    6.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Mehta
    • 1991
  • Sachche Ka Bol-Bala (1989)
    Sachche Ka Bol-Bala
    5.7
    • (as Zul Velani)
    • 1989
  • Natural World (1983)
    Natural World
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Kunwar Singh
    • 1986
  • Siddhartha (1972)
    Siddhartha
    6.6
    • Vasudeva
    • 1972
  • Maya (1967)
    Maya
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Krishna, Ananda's Valet
    • Puttu
    • 1967
  • Vyjayanthimala in Amrapali (1966)
    Amrapali
    6.6
    • 1966
  • Kishan Mehta and Sharmila Tagore in Dak Ghar (1965)
    Dak Ghar
    6.0
    • The Watchman
    • 1965
  • Banyan Deer (1959)
    Banyan Deer
    Short
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1959
  • Paisa Hi Paisa (1956)
    Paisa Hi Paisa
    7.0
    • Romeo
    • 1956

Director

  • Kishan Mehta and Sharmila Tagore in Dak Ghar (1965)
    Dak Ghar
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1965

Writer

  • Kishan Mehta and Sharmila Tagore in Dak Ghar (1965)
    Dak Ghar
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1965

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Zul Velani
  • Born
    • July 16, 1930
    • Mombasa, Kenya
  • Died
    • December 31, 2010
  • Relatives
    • Nilesh Vellani(Niece or Nephew)

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