Kidar Nath Sharma

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1910-04-12

Deathday 1999-04-29 (89 years old)

Place of Birth Punjab, India

Kidar Nath Sharma

Biography

Kidar Nath Sharma, also Kedar Sharma (12 April 1910 – 29 April 1999), was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and Lyricist of Hindi films. While he had great success as a director of movies including Neel Kamal (1947), Bawre Nain (1950) and Jogan (1950), he is most remembered for starting the acting careers of popular Bollywood actors like Madhubala, Geeta Bali, Raj Kapoor, Mala Sinha, Bharat Bhushan and Tanuja.

Known For

Writer

1950
Bawre Nain

as Screenplay

1950
Bawre Nain

as Dialogue

1947
Neel Kamal

as Writer

1940
Zindagi

as Dialogue

1936
Devdas

as Dialogue

Director

1964
Chitralekha

as Director

1961
Hamari Yaad Aayegi

as Director

1956
Rangeen Raaten

as Director

1950
Bawre Nain

as Director

1949
Good and Evil

as Director

1948
Sohag Raat

as Director

1947
Neel Kamal

as Director

1943
Gauri

as Director

Actor

1936
Devdas

as Jagannath

Producer

1950
Bawre Nain

as Producer

1947
Neel Kamal

as Producer