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Kanu Banerjee

Indian actor, stage, film and radio (1905-1983) · India · On the map · Actors · Died at 77

Kanu Banerjee was an Indian actor and director of Bengali cinema and theatre. He was 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.

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1983Died27 January 19831971Alo Amar AloFilm, Atashi's father1970Dibaratrir KabyaFilm1957Nilachaley MahaprabhuFilm1956AparajitoFilm, Harihar Ray1955Bhagavan Sri RamakrishnaFilm, Sri Ramakrishna1954BhangagaraFilm1951JighangsaFilm1948PriyatamaFilm1944PratikarFilm1942GarmilFilm, Nilmani Ghatak1940ShapmuktiFilm, Astrologer1939RiktaFilm1927DurgeshnandiniFilm1905Born20 June 1905

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Country
India
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1983 · aged 77

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