Filmfare Award for Best Comedian
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The Filmfare Award for Best Comedian is a former category of the annual Filmfare Awards that honored outstanding comic performances in Hindi-language Indian cinema.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film award category ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role
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Filmfare Best Performance in a Comic Role NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardCeremonyLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| awardedForWorkIn | Hindi-language Indian cinema ⓘ |
| awardingBody | Filmfare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardType | performance award ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| domain | Indian cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eligibility | comic performances in Hindi films ⓘ |
| field | acting ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1967 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasAwardingInterval | once per year ⓘ |
| hasCategoryType | acting award ⓘ |
| hasFocus | comic acting ⓘ |
| hasGenderSpecificity | primarily male recipients ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | one of the earliest major comedy performance awards in Bollywood ⓘ |
| hasMedium | feature films ⓘ |
| inception | 1967 ⓘ |
| industry | Bollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubcategoryOf | Filmfare acting awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfEligibleFilms | Hindi ⓘ |
| lastAwarded | 2007 ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Anupam Kher
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Asrani NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Lever NERFINISHED ⓘ Kader Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Mehmood NERFINISHED ⓘ Paresh Rawal NERFINISHED ⓘ Utpal Dutt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | The Times Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Filmfare Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | annual Filmfare Awards ceremony ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Filmfare magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedFor | best performance in a comic role ⓘ |
| region | Hindi film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Filmfare Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | jury decision ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| typicalVenue | Mumbai award ceremonies ⓘ |
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