Eddie Billimoria (1900 – 18 February 1981) was an
Indian actor
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
and music director.
Career
Eddie's first film had his brother playing the lead role. Playing a side character, Billimoria started off his journey in Hindi cinema with ''Punjab Mail''.
The coming of talkies proved to be a turning point in his career and propelled it forward. Films from Imperial had him being paired with
Sulochana,
Sultana and Ermeline.
Chandulal Shah
Chandulal Jesangbhai Shah (13 April 1898 – 25 November 1975) was a famous director, producer and screenwriter of Indian films, who founded Ranjit Studios in 1929.
Early life
Shah was born in 1898 in Jamnagar, Gujarat, British India. He st ...
's Ranjit Studios saw him pairing with
Miss Gohar,
Bibbo and Madhuri. Some of his films at Ranjit are ''Baghdad Ka Badmash, Rough of Rajasthan'' and ''Toofani Taruni''. ''Professor Vaman'', a scientific mystery drama had Billimoria in a supporting role.
He later joined Paramount Studios of Kikubhai Desai which failed. Ultimately he was restricted to character roles which too were far–fetched.
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1900 births
1981 deaths
Parsi people
Indian male film actors
Male actors in Hindi cinema
Indian male silent film actors
Hindi-language film directors
20th-century Indian male actors