Years active 1956–present | Name Ramesh Deo Role Film actor Grandchildren Arya Deo | |
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Known for Character Actor, Producer, Director Movies Anand, Joroo Ka Ghulam, Banphool, Jaise Ko Taisa, Shart | ||
Children Ajinkya Deo, Abhinay Deo Died 2 February 2022 (aged 93) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Similar Ajinkya Deo, Seema Deo, Abhinay Deo | ||
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Ramesh Deo (30 January 1929 – 2 February 2022) was an Indian film and television actor who worked in more than 285 Hindi films, 190 Marathi films, 30 Marathi dramas with over 200 shows in his long career. He also produced feature films, television serials and over 250 ad films. He also directed number of films, documentaries and television serials. He received many state and national awards for his work.
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Early life
Ramesh Deo was born in Amravati, Maharashtra. His ancestral roots are from Jodhpur in Rajasthan. His father was a judge of Kolhapur.
His ancestors shifted to Kolhapur as his great grandfather and grandfather were both engineers. They had built the Jodhpur Palace. They were called by Chatrapati Shahu Maharaja to build the city of Kolhapur. His grandfather came down to become the chief engineer to Shahu Maharaj, and his father was his legal advisor.
Career
His debut came in the form of a cameo in the 1951 Marathi film Paatlaachi Por. Ramesh Deo started his film career in the Marathi movie Andhala Magto Ek Dola (1956) directed by Raja Paranjape. He started off as villain. His first Hindi film was Rajshree Production's Aarti (1962). In his long career, he provided able support to stars like Amitabh Bachchan (Anand), Rajesh Khanna (Aap Ki Kasam), Shatrughan Sinha (Mere Apne) and many more.
In January 2013, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 11th Pune International Film Festival (PIFF). he worked in Nivdung,a marathi serial in year 2006
Personal life
He was married to noted actor Seema Deo (formerly known as Nalini Saraf). His sons are Ajinkya Deo - noted Marathi actor & Abhinay Deo - noted Indian film director - Delhi Belly (2011).
Director
Goshta Lagnanantarchi (2010)
Actor
Death
He died at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital from a heart attack on 2 February 2022, at the age of 93.