Tun Tun

Indian actress and comedian

Tun Tun - Performers & Entertainers born July 11th, 1923
Born
Died

2003
23 years ago — 80 years old

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Performers & Entertainers

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India

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Started a career in the 1940s, gaining popularity in Hindi cinema. Became a prominent figure in the comedy genre, especially known for comic relief roles. Appeared in notable films such as 'Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan', 'Mother India', and 'Chaudhvin Ka Chand'. Her performances contributed significantly to the evolution of comedic characters in Indian films during that era.

Appeared in over 200 films during her career

Gained recognition for her role in 'Mother India'

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