Uttam Kumar

Uttam Kumar

Known for

Acting

Born

September 3, 1926

Birthplace

Kolkata, India

Died

July 24, 1980 (aged 53)

Biography

Uttam Kumar (born Arun Kumar Chatterjee) was an Indian film actor who predominantly worked in Bengali cinema.Kumar is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in the history of Bengali cinema.

Best known work

The Hero
The Hero
1966
The Zoo
The Zoo
1967
Sharey Chuattar
Sharey Chuattar
1953
Kitaab
Kitaab
1977
The Prisoner of Jhind
The Prisoner of Jhind
1961
Chhadmabeshi
Chhadmabeshi
1971
The Restless Bride
The Restless Bride
1971
Chowringhee
Chowringhee
1968
Nishi Padma
Nishi Padma
1970
Trijama
Trijama
1956

Filmography

  1. 2024

    Oti Uttam

    as Himself (Archival Footage)

  2. 1981

    Pratisodh

  3. 1981

    Pratisodh

    as Haren Chatterjee

  4. 1981

    Surjo Sakhi

  5. 1981

    Kalankini Kankabati

    as Raja Raj Sekhar Ray, Director

  6. 1981

    Ogo Bodhu Shundori

    as Prof. Gagan Sen

  7. 1980

    Two Worlds

    as Mrinal Dutta

  8. 1980

    Pankhiraj

  9. 1980

    Darpa Churna

  10. 1979

    Sunayani

  11. 1979

    Debdas

    as Chunnilal

  12. 1979

    Brojobuli

    as Brajaraj Karforma

  13. 1978

    Bandie

    as BholaB. Singh / Yuvraj Uday B. Singh

  14. 1977

    Kitaab

    as Nikhil Gupta

  15. 1977

    Anand Ashram

    as Dr. Deepak

  16. 1977

    Bhola Moira

  17. 1977

    Asadharan

  18. 1977

    Sabyasachi

    as Sabyasachi, Music

  19. 1976

    Closer to the Moon

  20. 1976

    Nidhiram Sardar

    as Ramprasad Sinha

  21. 1976

    Sei Chokh

    as Sir Nabakrishna

  22. 1976

    Anandamela

    as Sarada Charan Bandyopadhyay

  23. 1976

    Hotel Snow Fox

    as K. K. (Bar Singer)

  24. 1975

    Bagh Bondi Khela

    as Bhabesh Banerjee

  25. 1975

    Priyo Bandhabi

    as Jawhar

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