Nilu Phule
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 4, 1930 in Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Died
- July 13, 2009
- Active Years
- 1968–2009 (42 Years)
- Total Credits
- 61 credits in database
Biography
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Full Name: Nilu Phule (Nilkanth Krushnaji Phule).
Profession: Indian actor known for roles in Marathi movies and Marathi theatre.
Filmography: Acted in around 250 Marathi and Hindi movies.
Notable Roles: Notorious villains; cunning and [text cuts off, but "villains" is clear].
Birth: April 4, 1930, in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Death: July 13, 2009 (aged 79).
Career Start: Marathi folk play 'Katha Aklechya Kandyachi'.
First Movie: 'Ek Gaav Baara Bhanagadi' in 1956.
Other credits/films mentioned: Zara Si Zindagi, Pinjra, Goshta Choti Dongraevadhi, Gaon Tasa Changala, Kadachit, Chalta Hai Yaar.
Other info: Social worker associated with Rashtra Seva Dal.
Nilu Phule, also known as Nilkanth Krushnaji Phule, was an Indian actor recognized for his work in Marathi theatre and Marathi movies. Born on April 4, 1930, in Pune, Maharashtra, India, he began his career in the Marathi folk play Katha Aklechya Kandyachi. He appeared in approximately 250 Marathi and Hindi movies, starting with Ek Gaav Baara Bhanagadi in 1956. Phule was most prominent for playing notorious villains and was credited in films such as Pinjra, Goshta Choti Dongraevadhi, Gaon Tasa Changala, Kadachit, and Chalta Hai Yaar. He was also a social worker associated with Rashtra Seva Dal. Phule passed away on July 13, 2009, at the age of
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Name: Nilu Phule (Nilkanth Krushnaji Phule).
Profession: Indian actor known for Marathi movies and Marathi theatre.
Film Count: Around 250 Marathi and Hindi movies.
Notable Roles: Notorious villains, cunning and [v...].
Career Start: Started in a Marathi folk play 'Katha Aklechya Kandyachi'.
First Movie: 'Ek Gaav Baara Bhanagadi' during 1956.
Specific Film Credits: Zara Si Zindagi, Pinjra, Goshta Choti Dongraevadhi, Gaon Tasa Changala, Kadachit, Chalta Hai Yaar.
Personal Details (for context if needed, though focus is acting): Born April 4, 1930, in Pune, Maharashtra, India. Died July 13, 2009.
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Nilu Phule, also known as Nilkanth Krushnaji Phule, was an Indian actor recognized for his work in Marathi theatre and Marathi movies. He began his career performing in the Marathi folk play Katha Aklechya Kandyachi. His film career commenced in 1956 with the movie Ek Gaav Baara Bhanagadi. Throughout his career, Phule acted in approximately 250 Marathi and Hindi movies.
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Phule was most prominently recognized for playing the roles of notorious villains. In many of his performances, he portrayed characters that were cunning. His filmography includes titles such as Pinjra, Goshta Choti Dongraevadhi, Gaon Tasa Changala, Kadachit, and Chalta Hai Yaar. He also appeared in the production Zara Si Zindagi.
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Nilu Phule, whose full name was Nilkanth Krushnaji Phule, was an Indian actor known for his contributions to Marathi theatre and Marathi movies. He was born into a Marathi-speaking family in 1930. Phule initiated his professional career in the Marathi folk play titled Katha Aklechya Kandyachi. His transition into film occurred in 1956 with the movie Ek Gaav Baara Bhanagadi. Over the course of his film career, he acted in around 250 movies across both Marathi and Hindi cinema.
Phule was most prominently seen playing the roles of notorious villains, often portraying characters that were cunning. His extensive work in the industry includes various film credits such as Pinjra, Goshta Choti Dongraevadhi, Gaon Tasa Changala, Kadachit, and Chalta Hai Yaar. Additionally, he is credited as an actor in Zara Si Zindagi. His presence in the industry spanned several decades, during which he established himself through these diverse roles in both stage and film productions.
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61 titles- Story As Insignificant As A Mountain (2009) as Special Appearance
- Gaon Tasa Changala (2008) as Sathputhe Master
- Chalta Hai Yaar (2005) as Malhar Rao Patil
- Ashi Asavi Sasu (1996)
- Mother of a Son (1996)
- The Anklet (1995)
- Limited Humanity (1995) as Jyotshi Archarya
- Janmathep (1993)
- Raakhandaar (1992) as Rajabahu
- Maal Masala (1992) as Manmohan
- Once There Was A Clown (1992)
- Shubhamangal Savadhan (1992)
- Disha (1990)
- Kuldeepak (1990)
- Rickshawali (1989) as NK Dada
- Prem Pratigyaa (1989) as Mohan 'Dadhu' Rao
- Oonch Neech Beech (1989) as Sadhu
- Majjach Majja (1988) as Kaka Saheb
- Bhatak Bhavani (1987)
- Sutradhar (1987) as Bhaurao
- Kalatay Pan Valat Nahi (1987)
- Mohre (1987)
- Sarja (1987) as Rustam
- Gadbad Ghotala (1986)
- Insaaf Ki Awaaz (1986)
- Rao Saheb (1985)
- Haqeeqat (1985) as Rickshaw driver
- Bin Kamacha Navra (1984) as Sahebrao
- Sasu Varchad Jawai (1983)
- Coolie (1983) as Nathu (Mama)
- Zara Si Zindagi (1983) as Jaggu - Kusum's father
- Ranine Dav Jinkala (1983)
- Woh 7 Din (1983) as Maya's Nanaji
- Baiko Asavi Ashi (1983)
- Cursed (1982)
- Don Baika Phajeeti Aika (1982) as Aburao
- Chatak Chandni (1982)
- Sundara Satarkar (1981)
- Soon Mazi Laxmi (1981)
- Aai (1981) as Guruji (Darji Narayan)
- Naram Garam (1981) as Guruji
- Kasam Bhavani Ki (1981)
- Mosambi Narangi (1981)
- Bhalu (1980)
- Sulavarchi Poli (1980)
- Sau Din Saas Ke (1980)
- Fatakadi (1980)
- Sinhasan (1979)
- A Mountain Sparrow (1979)
- Do Ladke Dono Kadke (1979) as Champa's Husband
- Meri Biwi Ki Shaadi (1979) as Fernandes
- Bhayaanak (1979) as Thakur saab
- Haldi Kunku (1979)
- Omniscient (1978)
- Jait Re Jait (1977)
- Bhingari (1977)
- Samna (1975) as Hindurao Dhonde Patil
- Pinjra (1972)
- It Was A Night Just Like This (1971)
- Songadya (1970)
- Ek Gaon Bara Bhangadi (1968)
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Nilu Phule is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Bhalu (1980), Pinjra (1972).
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Nilu Phule was born on April 4, 1930 in Pune, Maharashtra, India. They passed away on July 13, 2009.
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Nilu Phule has accumulated over 61 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1968 to 2009.
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