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Kanu Bannerjee

Actor / Theatre Director | * 06/20/1905 († 77, 01/27/1983) | Jodhpur, Rajasthan (India)
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. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | History | Kids & Family

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Movies with Kanu Bannerjee as Actor(16)

as (Archive Footage)2014 Apur Panchali
as Atashi's father1971 Alo Amar Alo
as Pandeet Moshai1967 Mahashweta
as Harihar Ray1956 Aparajito
1955 Upahar
as Harihar Ray1955 Pather Panchali
as Nilmani Ghatak1942 Garmil
as Astrologer1940 Shapmukti

Citizenship: India
Born: Tuesday, 06/20 1905 (June) in Jodhpur, Rajasthan (India)
Died: Thursday, 01/27 1983 (January) in Kolkata (aged: 77)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: Bengali (BN)
Educated at: University of Calcutta
Other names for Kanu Bannerjee (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Kanu Banerji"
"Kanu Bandyopadhyay"
"Kanu Banerjee"
Kanu Bannerjee frequently works together with these people:
Tulsi Chakraborty (7x, Actor)
Satyajit Ray (6x, Crew)
Uttam Kumar (5x, Actor)
P.C. Barua (5x, Crew)
Jahar Ganguli (4x, Actor)
Chhabi Biswas (3x, Actor)
Aparna Devi (3x, Actress)
Kaushik Ganguly (3x, Crew)
Naresh Mitra (3x, Actor)
Pinaki Mukherjee (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:673204, Added: 10/29/2018, Last updated: 02/28/2024