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Uttam Kumar (I) (1926–1980)

Actor | Producer | Director

The legendary Bengali Actor of Calcutta. Acted in over 250 films. Got the Indian national award Padmashree for his contribution to Bengali films. He also directed and produced two films. "Banpalashir Padabali" in Bengali and "Chhoti si Mulaquat" in Hindi. See full bio »

Born:

Arun Kumar Chatterjee
in Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Died:

(age 53) in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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1987 Mera Karam Mera Dharam
Deviprasad
 
1982 Imon Kalyan
 
1982 Desh Premee
Parunto Ghosh (as Late Uttam Kumar)
 
1981 Pratishodh
 
1981 Kalankini Kankabati
 
1981 Ogo Bodhu Sundari
Prof. Gagan Sen
 
1981 Plot No. 5
 
1981 Surya Sakshi
 
1980 Pankhiraj
 
1980 Samadhan
 
1979 Sunayani
 
1979 Debdas
Chunilal
 
1979 Dooriyaan
 
1979 Sreekanter Will
Srikanta
 
1978 Dhanraj Tamang
 
1978 Bandie
BholaB. Singh/Yuvraj Uday B. Singh
 
1978 Dui Purush
Nutubihari
 
1977 Kitaab
Nikhil Gupta
 
1977 Sister
 
1977 Bhola Moira
 
1977 Asadharan
 
1977/I Anand Ashram
Dr. Deepak
 
1977/II Anand Ashram
 
1976 Chander Kachhakachhi
 
1976 Nidhiram Sardar
 
1976 Ananda Mela
 
1976 Seyi Chokh
 
1975 Amanush
Madhusudan Roy Chaudhary 'Madhu'
 
1975 Sanyasi Raja
Surya Kishore Nag Chowdhury
 
1974 Bikele Bhorer Phul
 
1974 Rodanbhara Basanta
 
1974 Jadi Jantem
Mr.P.K.Basu,Bar at Law
 
1974 Alor Thikana
 
1974 Mouchak
Nitish Roy
 
1974 Jadu Bansha
Old Shopkeeper
 
1973 Rater Rajanigandha
 
1973 Bon Palashir Padabali
Udas
 
1973 Kaya Hiner Kahini
 
1973 Sonar Khancha
 
1972 Har Mana Har
 
1972 Andha Atit
 
1972 Biraj Bou
 
1972 Stree
Madhab Datta
 
1971 Alo Amar Alo
 
1971 Chhadmabeshi
Abanish alias Gourhari
 
1971 Dhanyee Meye
 
1970 Manjari Opera
 
1970 Nishipadma
Ananga
 
1970 Kalankita Nayak
 
1970 Bilambita Lay
 
1969 Aparachita
Ranjan
 
1969 Kamallata
Srikanta
 
1969 Chiradiner
 
1968 Kokhono Megh
Narayan Chaudhary
 
1968 Gar Nasimpur
 
1968 Teen Adhaya
 
1968 Chowringhee
Mr.Sata Bose
 
1967 Grihadaha
Mahim
 
1967 Jiban mrityu
 
1967 Antony Firingee
Antony Firingee
 
1967 Chhoti Si Mulaqat
Ashok
 
1967 The Zoo
Satyanweshi Byomkesh
 
1967 Nayika Sangbad
Alok
 
1966 Kal Tumi Aleya
Dhirapada Chakraborty
 
1966 Nayak: The Hero
Arindam Mukherjee
 
1966 Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
 
1966 Rajdrohi
 
1965 Surya Tapa
 
1965 Thana Theke Aschi
Tinkari Haldar
 
1964 Agnishwar
Sabyasachi
 
1964 Jotugriha
Satadal
 
1964 Lal Patthar
 
1964 Momer Alo
Dr. Surajit Sen
 
1963 Saptapadi
Krishnendu
 
1963 Bhranti Bilas
 
1963 Shesh Anka
Sudhangshu Dutta
 
1963 Surya Sikha
 
1963 Uttarayan
 
1962 Kanna
 
1961 Jhinder Bandi
Raja of Jhind
 
1961 Agni Sanskar
 
1961 Dui Bhai
 
1961 Sathi Hara
 
1960 Uttar Megh
 
1960 Haat Baraley Bandhu
 
1960 Khoka Babur Pratyabartan
 
1960 Kuhak
Sunando Choudhury
 
1960 Maya Mriga
Mahim
 
1960 Raja-Saja
 
1960 Suno Baranari
 
1959 Sonar Harin
 
1959 Gali Theke Rajpath
 
1959 Bicharak
 
1959 Chaowa-Pawa
 
1959 Khelaghar
 
1959 Marutirtha Hinglaj
Thirumal
 
1959 Pushpadhanu
 
1958 Joutuk
 
1958 Surya Toran
Sumnath Mukharjee
 
1958 Daktar Babu
 
1958 Rajlakshmi O Srikanta
Srikanta
 
1958 Indrani
 
1958 Manmoyee Girls' School
Manas
 
1957 Pathey Holo Deri
Jayanta
 
1957 Surer Parashey
 
1957 Prithibi Amare Chaay
 
1957 Punar Milan
 
1957 Harjit
 
1957 Abhoyer Biye
 
1957 Bardidi
Suren
 
1957 Chandranath
Chandranath
 
1957 Harano Sur
Alok Mukherjee
 
1956 Shilpi
 
1956 Raat Bhore
 
1956 Putrabadhu
 
1956 Shyamali
Arup
 
1956 Shankar Narayan Bank
 
1956 Ekti Raat
Sushobhan
 
1956 Sagarika
Arun
 
1956 Chirakumar Sabha
 
1956 Laksha-Hira
 
1956 Nabajanma
 
1956 King, Queen, Knave
Bhutnath
 
1956 Trijama
Kushal
 
1955 Sabar Uparey
 
1955 Kankabatir Ghat
Prabir
 
1955 Debatra
 
1955 Raikamal
 
1955 Anupama
 
1955 Shap Mochan
Mahendra
 
1955 Upahar
Ashok Sarkar
 
1954 Agni Pareeksha
 
1954 Annapurnar Mandir
 
1954 Bidhilipi
Sachikanta
 
1954 Bokul
 
1954 Bratacharini
 
1954 Champadangar Bou
Mahatap
 
1954 Grihapravesh
 
1954 Kalyani
 
1954 Mantra Shakti
 
1954 Maraner Pare
Dr. Rajat
 
1954 Moner Mayur
 
1954 Ora Thakey Odharey
 
1954 Sadanander Mela
 
1953 Bou Thakuranir Hath
 
1953 Lakh Taka
 
1953 Nabin Yatra
 
1953 Sharey Chuattar
Rampriti
 
1952 Kar Papey
Shankar
 
1952 Basu Paribar
Sukhen
 
1952 Sanjibani
 
1951 Nastaneer
 
1951 Ore Jatri
 
1951 Sahajatri
 
1950 Maryada
 
1949 Kamana
 
1948 Drishtidan
 
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1967 Grihadaha (producer)
 
1967 Chhoti Si Mulaqat (producer)
 
1963 Saptapadi (producer)
 
1963 Bhranti Bilas (producer)
 
1963 Uttar Falguni (producer)
 
1957 Harano Sur (producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (3 titles)
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1973 Bon Palashir Padabali (screenplay)
 
1966 Shudhu Ekti Bachhar (screenplay)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (2 titles)
1973 Bon Palashir Padabali (background music)
 
1966 Kal Tumi Aleya (musical director)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (1 title)
1967 Chandan Ka Palna (production chief)
 
1964 Cha Cha Cha (assistant director)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
1981 Pratishodh (in memory of)
 
1981 Kalankini Kankabati (dedicated to the memory of - as Mahanayak Uttam Kumar)
 
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Alternate Names:

Late Uttam Kumar | Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
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Was the first ever recipient of the Best Actor Award from the Government of India for his performances in The Zoo and Antony Firingee. See more »

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