Mehmood was one of the finest comic actors in Bollywood, who gave many box office hits with movies like Kunwara Baap and Bombay to Goa. Both the movies are among the most memorable movies in Bollywood.
Mehmood was born on September 29, 1932 in Mumbai. Mehmood was known as one of the finest comedians of Indian cinema. Here are his 7 best movies that keep him alive in our hearts.
1. Gumnaam
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A suspense thriller film, which stars Manoj Kumar, Nanda, Pran, Helen and Mehmood. It is an adaptation of the book And then there were none. The film became box office hit.
2. Pyaar Kiye Jaa
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The film is a remake of the Tamil comedy, Kadhalikka Neramillai. The film stars Kishore Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Mehmood, Om Prakash, Mumtaz, Kalpana and Rajshree.
3. Bombay To Goa
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A comedy film directed by S.Ramanathan, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Aruna Irani in lead and Shatrughan Sinha as the main antagonist and Mehmood. Mehmood and his fine comedy is all you can remember from this movie.
4. Bhoot Bangla
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A Bollywood comedy horror film, directed by Mehmood, who starred in the film alongside Tanuja and Nazir Hussain.
5. Kunwara Baap
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The film coveys a serious message about polio vaccination, which starred Mehmood, Sanjeev Kumar, Lalita Pawar, Nazir Huassain.
6. Padosan
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A comedy film, which stars Sunil Dutt and Saira Bano in the lead, whereas Kishore Kumar, Mukri, Raj Kishore and Keshto Mukherjee played supporting roles. Mehmood portrays a South Indian's character, who is a musician and rival to Sunil Dutt. This movie shows the calibre of Mehmood!
7. Do Phool
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Do Phool is a comedy film, starred Ashok Kumar, Vinod Mehra and Mehmood. It is a remake of Tamil film Anubavi Raja Anubavi. The film involved a young orphan girl, who is put to work by her Aunt as a companion to a rich disabled girl, Rupa and then the film focuses on the bonding between the two girls.
