Biography
Kanu Banerjee (Kanu Bandyopadhyay) (20 June 1905 – 27 January 1983) was an Indian actor and director of Bengali cinema and theatre. He is best known for his portrayal of Harihar Ray, father of Apu, in Satyajit Ray's classic Pather Panchali (1955) and Aparajito (1956), part of the Apu Trilogy. He was born in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. He first appeared as an amateur artiste with Sisir Kumar Bhaduri in Biraj Bou (1934) as Netai at Naba Natyyamandir. In 1955, he also appeared as saint Ramakrishna in Prafulla Chakraborty’s biographical film Bhagaban Sri Sri Ramakrishna.
Filmography
all 33
Movies 33
Harihar Ray
Apur Panchali (2014)
Movie
Atashi's father
Alo Amar Alo (1971)
Movie
Abhyankar
Ei Korechho Bhalo (1970)
Movie
Pandeet Moshai
Mahashweta (1967)
Movie
Harihar Ray
The Apu Trilogy (1959)
Movie
Harihar Ray
Aparajito (1956)
Movie
4.75
Actor
Tonsil (1956)
Movie
Kangalibabu
Upahar (1955)
Movie
Harihar Ray
Song of the Little Road (1955)
Movie
5.22
Sri Ramakrishna
Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna (1955)
Movie
Biren (Sulata's brother)
Bhangagara (1954)
Movie
Setap Moral
Champadangar Bou (1954)
Movie
Jagadish
Sadanander Mela (1954)
Movie
Nilmani Ghatak
Garmil (1942)
Movie
Astrologer
Shapmukti (1940)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1905-06-20
Deathday1983-01-27 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceJodhpur, Rajasthan, India
CitizenshipsIndia, Dominion of India, British Raj
Also Known AsKanu Banerji, Kanu Bandyopadhyay, Kanu Banerjee
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