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David Abraham Cheulkar (1909–December 28, 1981), popularly known as David, was a Jewish-Indian, Hindi film actor. In a career spanning four decades, he played mostly character roles, starting with 1941 film Naya Sansar , and went on to act in over 110 films, including memorable films like, Gol Maal (1979), Baton Baton Mein (1979) and Boot Polish (1954) for which he was awarded the won the 1955 Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award.
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Birth Name
David Abraham Cheulkar
Born
Friday, 01 January 1909
Died
Monday, 28 December 1981
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Pavitra Ganga | 1984 | |
| Durdesh | Joe | 1983 |
| Sumbandh | 1982 | |
| Khubsoorat | Ram Dayal / Ramdayal | 1980 |
| Aansoo Aur Muskan | Train Station Master | 1979 |
| Gol Maal | Doctor Kedar Mama | 1979 |
| Baton Baton Mein | Uncle Tom | 1979 |
| Hamare Tumhare | Mr. Sinha (Maya's Father) | 1979 |
| Satyam Shivam Sundaram: Love Sublime | Bade Babu | 1978 |
| Khatta Meetha | Soli | 1978 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Pavitra Ganga | 1984 | |
| Durdesh | Joe | 1983 |
| Sumbandh | 1982 | |
| Khubsoorat | Ram Dayal / Ramdayal | 1980 |
| Aansoo Aur Muskan | Train Station Master | 1979 |
| Gol Maal | Doctor Kedar Mama | 1979 |
| Baton Baton Mein | Uncle Tom | 1979 |
| Hamare Tumhare | Mr. Sinha (Maya's Father) | 1979 |
| Satyam Shivam Sundaram: Love Sublime | Bade Babu | 1978 |
| Khatta Meetha | Soli | 1978 |
| The Chess Players | Munshi | 1977 |
| Naami Chor | Ram Swaroop Chunawala | 1977 |
| Kotwal Saab | John Fernandes | 1977 |
| Yehi Hai Zindagi | Kader | 1977 |
| Ek Se Badhkar Ek | David | 1976 |
| Dus Numbri | Pascal | 1976 |
| Barood | Dominic Francis - Restaurant Manager | 1976 |
| Kalicharan | (as David) | 1976 |
| Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka | Dr. Abraham | 1975 |
| Mili | Doctor | 1975 |
| Chori Mera Kaam | John / John (as David) | 1975 |
| Chupke Chupke | Haripat Chaturvedi / Haripad Chaturvedi | 1975 |
| Sunehra Sansar | Chamanlal - Shobha's dad | 1975 |
| Saazish | Captain Thompson | 1975 |
| Prem Nagar | Singh's Diwanji | 1974 |
| Naya Din Nai Raat | Seth Ramashankar | 1974 |
| Phir Kab Milogi | Drunk | 1974 |
| Maa Bahen Aur Biwi | (as David) | 1974 |
| Shandaar | Dalpatram | 1974 |
| Prem Shastra | Anthony D'Souza | 1974 |
| Faslah | Sharma | 1974 |
| Ghulam Begum Badshah | Thakur Balwant | 1973 |
| Abhimaan | Brijeshwar Rai | 1973 |
| Naina | 1973 | |
| Double Cross | David / Uncle David | 1973 |
| Anuraag | (as David) | 1972 |
| Aan Baan | Heeralal | 1972 |
| Sub Ka Saathi | Victor | 1972 |
| Dharkan | Munim Kishori Lal | 1972 |
| Ek Bechara | Thakur Biharilal | 1972 |
| Kal Aaj Aur Kal | Munshi | 1971 |
| Haathi Mere Saathi | Johnny Chacha | 1971 |
| Andaz | 1971 | |
| Lakhon Me Ek | Professor - Vivek's dad | 1971 |
| Man Mandir | Mr. Shyam Lal | 1971 |
| Aan Milo Sajna | (as David) | 1970 |
| Suhana Safar | Bus Passenger | 1970 |
| Umang | Captain | 1970 |
| Samaj Ko Badal Dalo | Presiding Judge / Judge | 1970 |
| Ganwaar | Khan (The Judge) | 1970 |
| Ek Phool Do Mali | Doctor | 1969 |
| Satyakam | Rustom | 1969 |
| Yakeen | Mr. Roy | 1969 |
| Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai | Doctor | 1969 |
| Mahal | Roopa's Father / Roopa's Dad | 1969 |
| Prince | Diwan | 1969 |
| Mere Huzoor | Chunautilal | 1968 |
| Neel Kamal | Guruji | 1968 |
| Bambai Raat Ki Bahon Mein | Barrister Rameshchand | 1968 |
| Saathi | Head Doctor | 1968 |
| The Skies Have Bowed | Yamraj | 1968 |
| Juari | Chacha Ramu | 1968 |
| Sapnon Ka Saudagar | Din Dayal | 1968 |
| Maya | Ananta, the Postmaster | 1967 |
| Woman | Rattanlal's Moneylender | 1967 |
| Milan | College speechmaker | 1967 |
| An Evening in Paris | Damodar Dayal | 1967 |
| Farz | (as David) | 1967 |
| Aasra | Vishwambhar | 1966 |
| Suraj | Maharaja Vikram Singh | 1966 |
| Mamta | Doctor Abraham | 1966 |
| Anupama | Moses | 1966 |
| Biradari | Murari | 1966 |
| Pyar Mohabbat | Dilip's friend | 1966 |
| Daadi Maa | Balram | 1966 |
| Rishte Naahte | Collector Ramnarayan | 1965 |
| Himalay Ki Godmein | Dayal Singh (as David) / Dayal Singh | 1965 |
| Suhagan | Art College Principal | 1954 |
| Suhagan | Arts College Principal / Art College Principal | 1964 |
| Nine Hours to Rama | Det. Munda | 1963 |
| Zindagi Aur Hum | 1962 | |
| Sangeet Samrat Tansen | Mohammed Khauj | 1962 |
| Miya Bibi Razi | Fakirchand | 1960 |
| Manzil | Shyam | 1960 |
| Bindya | Rai Saheb Kedarnath | 1960 |
| Ek Phool Char Kante | Uncle - Cinema Fanatic | 1960 |
| Police Detective | (as David) | 1960 |
| Return of Mr. Superman | Boss | 1960 |
| Char Dil Char Rahen | Ferreira | 1959 |
| Santan | Karamchand | 1959 |
| Chandan | 1958 | |
| Dulhan | 1974 | |
| Amar Deep | Roopa's Father | 1958 |
| Pardesi | Asad Khan | 1957 |
| Payal | Shankar | 1957 |
| Musafir | Mahadev Chaudhary | 1957 |
| Chori Chori | Banwarilal | 1956 |
| Bhai-Bhai | Baba | 1956 |
| Patrani | Munjal Mehta | 1956 |
| Lutera | 1955 | |
| Madh Bhare Nain | 1955 | |
| Great Soul | 1954 | |
| Boot Polish | John | 1954 |
| Chalis Baba Ek Chor | 1953 | |
| The Jungle | Prime Minister | 1952 |
| Apni Izzat | 1952 | |
| Aasmaan | 1952 | |
| Anhonee | Munshiji | 1952 |
| Hamari Shaan | 1951 | |
| Lajawab | 1950 | |
| Hamari Beti | 1950 | |
| Ladli | 1949 | |
| Sawan Aya Re | Ranvir Khanna | 1949 |
| Actress | 1948 | |
| Gunjan | 1948 | |
| Doosri Shadi | Stage manager | 1947 |
| Geet Govind | 1947 | |
| Nargis | 1947 | |
| Draupadi | (as David) | 1944 |
| Kismet | Pawn-shop owner | 1943 |
| Ladaai Ke Baad | Bansilal | 1943 |
| Hamari Baat | 1943 | |
| Naya Sansar | 1941 | |
| Sajjan | (as David) | 1941 |
