D. D. Dabke

D. D. Dabke or Dattatraya Damodar Dabke
Born Aasud, Taluka: Dapoli, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actor, Cinematographer, Director

D. D. Dabke or Dattatraya Damodar Dabke was an actor in the first ever Indian full length silent film Raja Harishchandra, directed by Dadasaheb Phalke in 1913.[1] He co-starred with P G Sane. He acted in three more movies and later became a cinematographer, as well as a director. He directed the 1924 remake of Raja Harishchandra.[2]

References

  1. Watve, Bapu (2012) [2004]. Dadasaheb Phalke, The Father of Indian Cinema. Translated by Virkar, S. A. National Book Trust. p. 38. ISBN 978-81-237-4319-6.
  2. Sen, Shomini (19 February 2013). "100 years of Indian cinema: How Bombay became Bollywood". CNN-news18. Retrieved 7 July 2018.


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