- In 1983-84, Laxmikant Berde acquired his first major role in Purshottam Berde's Marathi stage play Tour Tour which became a hit and Berde's style of comedy was appreciated.
- In 1992, Berde tried to break away from his comedy and acted in a serious role in the film 'Ek Hota Vidushak'. But the film was not a commercial success and Berde reverted to his trademark comedy.
- In most movies, he starred either alongside director-actor Mahesh Kothare or with actor Ashok Saraf. The Laxmikant Berde - Ashok Saraf pair is recognized to be the most successful lead actor pairs in Indian cinema if the number of super hit movies are to be taken into account.
- His good friends were his co stars and directors Sachin,Mahesh Kothare,Ashok Saraf and Sudhir Joshi.
- As a kid wanted to be a bus conductor as he would see bus conductors collecting money.But later realized that after duty he has to return the collected money.
- His family faced lot of struggle and difficult times but his mother always overcame everything with smile.This inspired him to turn a comedian and considers his mother his inspiration.
- Considered Ashok Saraf as his idol during his struggling days.When he became an actor he and Ashok Saraf became an unbreakable pair and worked in about 50 films together and most of the being hits.
- Former partner of actress Priya Arun.
- Former partner of actress Roohi Berde.
- Laxmikant Berde started his career as an employee in 'Marathi Sahitya Sangh' production company and played supporting roles in a few Marathi stage plays.
- Laxmikant Berde been described as the 'Comedy King' and 'Comedy Superstar' of Marathi cinema.
- Laxmikant Berde was a very good ventriloquist and guitar player.
- Laxmikant Berde died in Mumbai on 16 December 2004 due to a kidney ailment.
- Laxmikant Berde made his movie debut with the Marathi movie Lek Chalali Sasarla.
- Berde's first Hindi film was Sooraj Barjatya's Maine Pyar Kiya starring Salman Khan in 1989.
- Before Starting an acting carrier Laxmikant Berde was worked as an employee in the 'Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
- Debuted in Marathi film Lekh Chalali Sasarla 1984.
- Father of Abhinay Berde.
- Mostly paired with his wife Priya Arun in Hindi and Marathi films.
- Formed an unbeatable pair with Ashok Saraf in Marathi films almost worked in 50 films together.
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