Overview
Vinod Mehra (13 February 1945 – 30 October 1990) was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi films. He began his career as a child actor in the mid-1950s before transitioning to adult roles, with his career as a leading man taking off in 1971.
Over the course of nearly two decades, Mehra appeared in more than 100 Hindi films from the 1970s onwards, working steadily until his death in 1990. He became a familiar presence in mainstream Hindi cinema during this period.
Beyond acting, Mehra also turned to film-making. He served as the producer and director of the film Gurudev, which was released in 1993, three years after his death.
References
Adapted from the English Wikipedia article on Vinod Mehra.