ACTOR · FROM UNITED PROVINCES, BRITISH INDIA
Tun Tun
1923–2003137 credits since 1950
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ABOUT TUN
Tun Tun was the screen name of Indian playback singer and actress-comedienne, Uma Devi Khatri, who was called "Hindi cinema's first-ever comedienne". In her career spanning five decades, she acted in about 198 films in Hindi/Urdu and other languages like Punjabi etc., pairing with top comedy actors of her times such as Bhagwan Dada, Agha, Sunder, Mukri, Dhumal, Johnny Walker and Keshto Mukherjee. She was last seen in Hindi films in Kasam Dhande Ki (1990).
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Born11 July 1923
Died24 November 2003
BirthplaceUnited Provinces, British India
Known forActing
On Cineora12 of 137 titles
Known for
The titles people know Tun from.
Movie
MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 12
- Average IMDb
- 7.1
- Highest rated
- PyaasaIMDb 8.3
- Working since
- 1950
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1980s
8 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average
Movie
Movieas Bride (uncredited)
Do Posti
Not on Cineora
as Raamkali
as Maria
Movieas Fat Woman
The 1970s
42 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
Movieas Imaginary Nancy's mom
Heeralaal Pannalaal
Not on Cineora
Movieas Fat Lady
The 1960s
55 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
as Swimming pool attendant
as Aunt Pampi
as Whisky Rani
as Bansi's Mother in Law
as Chabeli
as NCC Team Capt.
The 1950s
32 titles · IMDb 7.6 on average
as Mrs. Ramanlal (uncredited)
Movieas Telephone operator
Jungle King
Not on Cineora
as Ram's Landlord
as Nanu Maa the Fat Lady
Police
Not on Cineora
as Muthuswami's Daughter
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Tun’s titles.
Waheeda RehmanPyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool and 3 more
Johnny WalkerPyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool and 3 more
Guru DuttPyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool and 2 more
KumkumPyaasa, C.I.D. and 1 more
Minoo MumtazKaagaz Ke Phool, C.I.D. and 1 more
V.K. MurthyCinematographer · Pyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool and 1 more
Abrar AlviWriter · Pyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool and 1 more
Amrish PuriCoolie and Qurbani
