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Gope - Hindi Film Actor
Gope was Hindi film actor born in 1917 His parents had nine children He done his schooling in Karachi, now in Pakistan, in then British India. His real name was Gope Kamlani.His acting talent was given strength by film maker K.S.Drayani who told him to join filmline.So with his help Gope moved to Bombay, now Mumbai to act in films. Gope acted in his first film Insaan Ya Shaitaan in 1933 which he starred with Jaddan bai, mother of Nargis Gope then became very popular and was fitted in comedy roles and was beat comedian of film industry at that time Gope acted in other memorable roles in films like Hindustan Hamara,Patanga,Chori Chori Gope also tried his hand at playing negative roles. In the 1951 Dilip Kumar-Madhubala­starter Tarana, he teamed up with Jeevan to play the villain, albeit in a comic style. He started Gope Productions in the 1950s, which made such films as Hangama and Biradari. Some of these features were directed by Gope’s brother, Ram Kamlani.

Married to actress Latika, Gope continued to act till his death in 1957.