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Gulzar

Biography

Gulzar

Writer Director Actor Producer

Born
August 18, 1934
Age
92 years old
Place of birth
Jhelum, Punjab, Pakistan
Years active
1940 – present
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72

Credits

45

Movies

3

TV series

81

Years active

7.2

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Gulzar

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Career timeline

  1. 1934 · Born

    Born in Jhelum, Punjab, Pakistan

  2. 1940 · Screen debut

    Prem Nagar (Movie)

  3. 1971 · Breakthrough

    Anand (Movie)

  4. 1971 · Directing debut

    Mere Apne (Movie)

  5. 1977 · First production

    Kitaab (Movie)

  6. 2020 · Latest release

    Pinaki & Happy - The Bhoot Bandhus (TV)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama33
  • Romance11
  • Family8
  • Comedy6
  • Action3
  • Thriller3
Highest-rated title Chupke Chupke 1975 7.3 Most popular title Anand 1971 7.1

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Gulzar in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2017 Roots Movie
  2. 2004 Raincoat as Poetry (voice) Movie
  3. 1979 Griha Pravesh as Guest Appearance in song Movie
  4. 1977 Jallian Wala Bagh as Suneel Movie
  5. 1949 Parda as Salma Movie
  6. 1940 Prem Nagar as Gangi Movie
  1. 1999 Hu Tu Tu Movie
  2. 1996 Maachis Movie
  3. 1993 Kirdaar TV
  4. 1992 Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Movie
  5. 1990 Lekin... Movie
  6. 1988 Mirza Ghalib TV
  7. 1988 Libaas Movie
  8. 1987 Ijaazat Movie
  9. 1982 Namkeen Movie
  10. 1982 Angoor Movie
  11. 1980 Shaira Movie
  12. 1979 Meera Movie
  13. 1977 Kitaab Movie
  14. 1977 Kinara Movie
  15. 1975 Mausam Movie
  16. 1975 Khushboo Movie
  17. 1975 Aandhi Movie
  18. 1973 Achanak Movie
  19. 1972 Parichay Movie
  20. 1972 Koshish Movie
  21. 1971 Mere Apne Movie
  1. 2016 Mirzya Movie
  2. 2007 Dus Kahaniyaan Movie
  3. 1996 Maachis Movie
  4. 1990 Lekin... Movie
  5. 1987 Ijaazat Movie
  6. 1987 Zevar Movie
  7. 1983 Masoom Movie
  8. 1982 Namkeen Movie
  9. 1982 Angoor Movie
  10. 1977 Jallian Wala Bagh Movie
  11. 1977 Gharaonda Movie
  12. 1975 Mausam Movie
  13. 1975 Khushboo Movie
  14. 1975 Chupke Chupke Movie
  15. 1975 Aandhi Movie
  16. 1974 Jeevan Sangram Movie
  17. 1973 Namak Haraam Movie
  18. 1972 Parichay Movie
  19. 1972 Koshish Movie
  20. 1971 Guddi Movie
  21. 1971 Anand Movie
  1. 2020 Pinaki & Happy - The Bhoot Bandhus TV
  2. 2014 Masoom Movie
  3. 1999 Hu Tu Tu Movie
  4. 1993 Rudaali Movie
  5. 1988 Mirza Ghalib TV
  6. 1988 Libaas Movie
  7. 1986 New Delhi Times Movie
  8. 1983 Hip Hip Hurray Movie
  9. 1980 Khubsoorat Movie
  10. 1979 Meera Movie
  11. 1978 Devata Movie
  12. 1977 Kitaab Movie
  13. 1977 Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein Movie
  14. 1977 Jallian Wala Bagh Movie
  15. 1975 Cinema Paithiyam Movie
  16. 1973 Achanak Movie
  17. 1971 Mere Apne Movie
  1. 2016 Mirzya Movie
  2. 1999 Swapno Niye Movie
  3. 1996 Maachis Movie
  4. 1975 Faraar Movie
  1. 1977 Kitaab Movie
  1. 1979 Griha Pravesh Movie
  1. 1993 Kirdaar TV

Quick facts

How old is Gulzar?

Gulzar is 92 years old, born on August 18, 1934.

Where was Gulzar born?

Gulzar was born in Jhelum, Punjab, Pakistan.

What was Gulzar’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Gulzar is Prem Nagar (1940).

How many movies and series has Gulzar made?

Our catalogue lists 48 titles for Gulzar: 45 movies and 3 TV series.

What is Gulzar’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Chupke Chupke has the highest audience rating, with 7.3/10 on TMDB.

Also born on August 18

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