Jagdish Sethi

Jagdish Sethi

Jagdish Sethi (15 January 1903 – 12 June 1969) was an Indian actor and film director born in Punjab, India, whose prolific career spanned nearly four decades and included over 80 appearances in Hindi and regional cinema. He is best remembered for his character‑driven performances in key early sound‑era films such as Draupadi (1931), where he portrayed Duryodhana in one of India's first mythological talkies, Anath Ashram (1937), and Insaan (1952), a socially conscious drama which he also directed. Jagdish Sethi directed several films including Do Dil (1947), Insaan (1952), and Jaggu (1952), and contributed as a screenwriter, lyricist, and producer in industry collaborations with major studios such as New Theatres, Imperial, and Filmistan. Recognized for his versatility in both performance and filmmaking, he remained one of the notable figures of early Indian cinema until his passing in Bombay on 12 June 1969.

Tentang

Stage Name: Jagdish Sethi

Peran: Acting

Reputasi: 0.1076

Jenis Kelamin: Laki-laki

Tanggal Lahir: 1903-01-15

Lokasi Lahir: Unknown

Riwayat Perfilman

1966

Mera Saaya

Judge

1960

Chaudhary Karnail Singh

Chaudhary Karnail Singh

1958

Phir Subha Hogi

Harbanslal

1958

Sitaron Se Aage

Shyamlal

1954

Aar Paar

Lalaji

1954

Waris

Rana Himmat Singh

1950

Pardes

Lala Mangaldas / Manglu

1945

Amrapali

Mahamantra

1945

Chand Tara

Ratan's Father

1944

Chal Chal Re Naujawan

Thakur Jaipal Singh

1942

Tamanna

Arabind

1940

Nartaki

Seth Hiralal

1937

Anath Ashram

Jai Narain

1937

President

Dr Shethy

1931

Draupadi

Duryodhana