Uttam Kumar
Acting
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.
Born: September 3, 1926
Place of Birth: Kolkata, India
Known For
Trijama
Swarupa, an introvert, fails to express her love to Kushal, who falls for Abala, a rich and beautiful woman. However, things take a sharp turn when greedy Abala leaves him for a wealthier man. Based on the story by eminent Bengali writer Subodh Ghosh who was also a member of the screen adaptation team.
Deya Neya
The son of a wealthy industrialist aspires to be a singer against the wishes of his father.
Prithibi Amare Chay
A 1957 Indian film about an aspiring singer and the son of a reputed businessman. His stepmother accuses him of indecency and throws him out of his house to inherit all the property of her husband. The female protagonist suffers a similar fate as her stepmother forces her to leave. They both decide to commit suicide and go to a riverbank where they meet and the cupid strikes.
Bandhu
A 1958 Bengali Romantic Family Drama Film directed by Chitta Bose.
Antony Firingee
Antony Firingee was a Portuguese-Indian who became a famous Bengali poet musician and fell in love with Shakila. She agreed to marry him after revealing her tragic history. But his fame was not enough to overcome their ostracisation and tragedy struck again.
Bipasha
Bipasha and Dibyendu are in love, and the two decide to marry. However, on their wedding night upon receiving a letter, Dibyendu leaves Bipasha before the ceremony to locate his birth parents.
Stree
During the liberation of India, an old-fashioned man must examine his priorities.
The Hero
Arindam, a matinee idol, is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by Aditi, a journalist who somewhat unwillingly starts to take his interview. Arindam, won over by Aditi's naivete, starts to disclose his past, his fears and his secrets.
Ogo Bodhu Shundori
Gagan (Uttam Kumar) did not like to socialise while his wife Chitra (Sumitra Mukherjee) loved attending parties. One day Chitra's friend Lola invited her to a party. In the meanwhile the Kolkata Book Fair took off and Gagan wanted to go. Savitri (Moushumi Chatterjee) lived with her uncle from an early age. One day her uncle sold her for some money from where Savitri escaped and took shelter in Gagan's house. When Gagan's wife saw Savitri in Gagan's reading room, she went to her grandfather's house. Gagan and Abalakanta (Santosh Dutta) helped Savitri learn etiquette and the ways of genteel society.
Dhanyee Meye
Bogola, the captain of a football team, travels to a village to play in a tournament. There, he meets and falls in love with Monosha. The president of the local football club tries to force Monosha and Bogola to marry to keep the tournament trophy in the family. However, their love prevails, and they can marry despite the opposition.
Filmography
as Himself (Archival Footage)
as Raja Raj Sekhar Ray
as Prof. Gagan Sen
as Mrinal Dutta
as Chunnilal
as Brajaraj Karforma
as BholaB. Singh / Yuvraj Uday B. Singh
as Nikhil Gupta
as Dr. Deepak
as Sabyasachi
as Ramprasad Sinha
as Sir Nabakrishna
as K. K. (Bar Singer)
as Bhabesh Banerjee
as Zamindar Surya Kishore Chowdhury
as Madhusudan Roy Chaudhary 'Madhu'
as Agnishwar Mukherjee
as Anish Mitra
as Somenath Bose
as Barrister P. K. Basu
as Shuddho Adhikari
as DIG R. D. Chowdhury
as Udas
as Binod Sen
as Amitabh
as Madhab Datta
as Nilambar
as Abanish alias Gourhari
as Indranil Roychowdhury
as kali dutta
as Sanjay (Joy) Roy
as Bipul Bagchi
as Amal Basu
as Nirendra Mitra
as Ananga
as Nirmal
as Indrajit Mukhopadhyay
as Ranjan Mullick
as Srikanta
as Shankar
as Narayan Chaudhary
as Sata Bose
as Alok
as Byomkesh Bakshi
as Mahim
as Antony Firingee
as Ashok
as Dhirapada Chakraborty
as Sunil Ganguly
as Arindam Mukherjee
as Deeptendu Narayan Choudhury
as Tinkari Haldar
as Dr. Surajit Sen
as Satadal
as Bibhas
as Dipta Roy
as Prasanta Roy
as Sudhangshu Gupta
as Dibyendu
as Utpal Chatterjee
as Kundan
as King
as Nikhilesh
as Himanshu
as Indranath Choudhury
as Raicharan
as Sunando
as Suresh
as Arjun
as Captain Jayanto Chowdhury / Arun Roy
as Raja
as Gyanendra
as Rajat Sen
as Thirumal
as Somnath
as Sudarshan Dutta
as Srikanta
as Rajnath Samanta
as Chandranath
as Alok Mukherjee
as (Double Role)
as Tapas Singha
as Suren
as Dhiman
as Sushovan
as Bhutnath
as Arunangsho Maitra / Arun
as Shankar Chatterjee
as Mahendra
as Abani
as Kiriti Mukherjee
as Ajit
as Dr. Ashok
as Mahatap
as Chanchal
as Rampriti
as Shankar
as Sukhen Basu
as Amal
as Young Abhinash
as Ravi