Seema Deo Passed Away: Famous actress passed away, wave of mourning ran in the film world
Seema Deo Passed Away: Seema Deo, the famous actress of Hindi and Marathi films, has passed away at the age of 80.
Sad News from the Entertainment Industry: Renowned Hindi and Marathi film actress Seema Deo has passed away at the age of 80 in Mumbai. Seema Deo, known for her acting prowess, left us on the morning of August 24. Her health had been deteriorating due to age-related ailments, including Alzheimer’s disease. She resided in Bandra, Mumbai, with her son Abhinay. The actress had an illustrious career, with appearances in over 80 films, including the iconic movie ‘Anand,’ starring Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna. The film industry is mourning her loss deeply.
Long Illness and Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: Seema Deo’s battle with Alzheimer’s had been ongoing for the past three years, causing memory loss and forgetfulness. She breathed her last at her Bandra residence around 8:30-9:00 AM on August 24. The cause of her passing is attributed to age-related ailments. Seema was married to actor Ramesh Deo, who also had a prolific career in films and TV serials. Ramesh Deo passed away on February 2, 2022, at the age of 93, due to a heart attack.
Memorable Role in ‘Anand’: Seema Deo’s association with the famous film ‘Anand’ was noteworthy. She portrayed the character of Amitabh Bachchan’s sister-in-law in the movie, while her husband, Ramesh Deo, played the role of his friend Dr. Prakash Kulkarni. Amitabh Bachchan’s character affectionately referred to her as “Bhabhi.”
Storied Acting Career: Seema Deo’s acting career spanned over 80 Hindi and Marathi films. Born as Nalini Saraf, she debuted in 1960 with the film “Miyan Biwi Raza.” Her filmography includes notable titles such as ‘Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan,’ ‘Dus Lakh,’ ‘Koshish,’ ‘Kora Kagaz,’ ‘Sansara,’ ‘Sunhara Sansar,’ and ‘Saraswatichandra.’
Family and Legacy: Seema Deo and Ramesh Deo were blessed with two sons, Ajinkya Dev and Abhinay Dev. Abhinay, known for directing films like ‘Delhi Belly,’ followed in the family’s artistic footsteps. Ajinkya is a recognized figure in Marathi cinema, earning his name as an actor.
