Tun Tun

Personal Info

Birthday

July 11, 1923

Day of Death

2003-11-24

(80 years old)

Place of Birth

United Provinces, British India

Also Known As

Uma Devi

Uma Devi Khatri

Tun Tun

Biography

Tun Tun was the screen name of Indian playback singer and actress-comedienne, Uma Devi Khatri, who was called "Hindi cinema's first-ever comedienne". In her career spanning five decades, she acted in about 198 films in Hindi/Urdu and other languages like Punjabi etc., pairing with top comedy actors of her times such as Bhagwan Dada, Agha, Sunder, Mukri, Dhumal, Johnny Walker and Keshto Mukherjee. She was last seen in Hindi films in Kasam Dhande Ki (1990). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Known For

Disco Dancer

Aar Paar

Mr. & Mrs. '55

Chaudhvin Ka Chand

Kaagaz Ke Phool

Pyaasa

Professor

Half Ticket

Filmography

1982
Disco Dancer
as Bride (uncredited)
1981
Saajan Ki Saheli
as Maria
Jwaala Daaku
as Raamkali
1980
Qurbani
as Fat Woman
1979
Baton Baton Mein
as Imaginary Nancy's mom
1978
Satyam Shivam Sundaram
as Fat Lady
1977
Paapi
as Laila (as Tuntun)
Aafat
as Judo Karate Center Owner
1976
Nagin
as Maid
1974
Thokar
as Mukhti's Wife
1973
Bandhe Haath
as Kavita
1972
Gomti Ke Kinare
as Petrol Pump owner's wife
Garam Masala
as Queen Khatoria
Chori Chori
as Cinema Spectator
1971
Ek Paheli
as Lily
Hulchul
as Philomena D'Costa
The Marriage of Tulsi
as Senapati's mother-in-law
1970
Pehchan
as Ganga's prospective bride
The Train
as Guest Appearance
Rootha Na Karo
as Neeta's Maidservant
Geet
as Champavati 'Champa'
1969
Do Raaste
as Swimming pool attendant
Anjaana
as Aunt Pampi
1968
Aabroo
as Whisky Rani
Kanyadaan
as Bansi's Mother in Law
Duniya
as Chabeli
Dil Aur Mohabbat
as NCC Team Capt.
1967
Aag
as Phoolmati
Dil Ne Pukara
as Kamla (uncredited)
C.I.D. 909
as Julie Fernandes D'Silva Ghobewali
1966
Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya
as Premkali
Rustam Kaun ?
as Chubby village woman
1965
Kaajal
as Amba
Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain
as Baby
1964
Kashmir Ki Kali
as Rama Devi
Mr. X in Bombay
as Kamini
Darasingh
as Rangili's mom
Aaya Toofan
as Manju's aunt
1963
Ek Dil Sau Afsane
as Wedding Guest who requested Laddu
Cobra Girl
as Chand's friend (uncredited)
1962
Half Ticket
as Real Munna's Mother
Professor
as Phool Rani
1960
Chaudhvin Ka Chand
as Naseeban
Zameen Ke Tare
as Musician Priest's Wife
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai
as Haseena
1959
Black Cat
as Mrs. Ramanlal (uncredited)
Kaagaz Ke Phool
as Telephone operator
1958
Phir Subha Hogi
as Ram's Landlord
Abana
as Nanu Maa the Fat Lady
Lajwanti
as Herself (uncredited)
Dilli Ka Thug
as Businessman's Wife
Aakhri Dao
as Muthuswami's Daughter
1957
Pyaasa
as Pushplata
1956
C.I.D.
as Complainant
1955
Mr. & Mrs. '55
as Lily D'Silva (as Uma Devi)
Milap
as Mrs. Akrodhwala
Pehli Jhalak
as Lavni Dancer / Singer (uncredited)
1954
Aar Paar
as Rustom's girlfriend's mother
1952
Amber
as Veenu's Dance Partner (uncredited)
Shrimati Ji
as Typing Center Owner
1950
Babul
as Munshi's Daugther
Pardes
as Ramdhan's Wife (as Uma Devi)