Jagdish Sethi
Acting
Born: 1903-01-15
Died: 1969-06-12
Biography
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 directe
🎬 Movies (29)
Mera Saaya
1966
Judge
Baat Ek Raat Ki
1962
Chaudhary Karnail Singh
1960
Chaudhary Karnail Singh
Phir Subha Hogi
1958
Harbanslal
Sitaron Se Aage
1958
Shyamlal
Miss Mary
1957
Aar Paar
1954
Lalaji
Waris
1954
Rana Himmat Singh
Nau Bahar
1952
Do Raha
1952
Insaan
1952
Director
Pardes
1950
Lala Mangaldas / Manglu
Village Girl
1945
Amrapali
1945
Mahamantra
Chand Tara
1945
Ratan's Father
Chal Chal Re Naujawan
1944
Thakur Jaipal Singh
Bhagya Laxmi
1944
Kadambari
1944
Station Master
1942
Tamanna
1942
Arabind
Nartaki
1940
Seth Hiralal
As You Please
1939
Street Singer
1938
President
1937
Dr Shethy
Anath Ashram
1937
Jai Narain
Anokha Prem
1934
Alam Ara
1931
Draupadi
1931
Duryodhana
The Arabian Knight
1930