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Nana Patekar

Actor / Film Director | * 01/01/1951 (73) | Murud-Janjira, Maharashtra (India)
Vishwanath Patekar (born 1 January 1951), better known as Nana Patekar, is an Indian actor, screenwriter, film maker, and a former Indian Territorial Army officer, mainly working in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He is regarded as one of the finest and influential actors in Indian Cinema, Patekar is recipient of three National Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards and two Filmfare Awards Marathi for his acting performances. He was bestowed with the Padma Shri award in 2013 for his contribution in cinema and arts. After making his acting debut in Bollywood with the 1978 drama Gaman, Patekar acted in a few Marathi films and some Bollywood films. After starring in the Academy Award-nominated Salaam Bombay in 1988, he won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the crime drama Parinda (1989), which he followed-up with another negative role in Angaar (1992). He then starred his directorial debut, Prahaar: The Final Attack ... ()
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Nana Patekar is an Indian actor, writer and filmmaker who predominately appears in Bollywood movies. Patekar has played many types of roles. He has played the occasional villain but been a hero in most of his films.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Story of a tumultuous and complex relationship between a father (Mohan Agashe) and son (Ajay Devgan), set against the backdrop of a thriving kidnapping industry in the Hindi heartland of Bihar. ...

Apaharan

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2005 | 3.3/5 | 2h 53min
Action, Crime, Drama
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Prahaar is the story of Major Chavan, a tough and stern soldier, trained to destroy the enemy. He can see the enemy on our borders but is unaware of the invisible enemy within ourselves. When one of M ...

Prahaar

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1991 | 3.9/5 | 2h 46min
Action
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A cabbie and businessman both in need of big money partake in a two-hour adventure together. ...

Taxi No. 9 2 11

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2006 | 3.3/5 | 1h 56min
Comedy, Drama, Thriller
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Lack-lustred and alcoholic Pratap Narayan Tilak is given a rude awakening when he meets with journalist Megha Dixit, and decides to instill some sense of justice and fair play within his community, an ...

Krantiveer

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1994 | 4.5/5 | 2h 39min
Action, Crime, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Nana Patekar

Filmfare Award for Best Actor National Film Award for Best Actor National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor Padma Shri in Arts
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Movies with Nana Patekar as Actor(71)

2024 Ole Aale
2023 The Vaccine War
as Narrator2023 Gadar 2
as Tukaram2022 Tadka
as Mr. Siddhant2020 It's My Life
as Haridev Abhayankar 'Hari Dhadha'2018 Kaala
as Sr Inspector Maruti Nagargoje / Abha Gokhale2018 Aapla Manus
2017 Wedding Anniversary
as Voice of Ghost2017 Golmaal Again
as Ganpat Ramchandra Belwalkar2016 Natsamrat
as Inspector Sadhu Agashe2015 Ab Tak Chhappan 2
as Uday Shankar Shetty2015 Welcome Back
as Prakash Baba Amte2014 Dr. Prakash Baba Amte: The Real Hero
as Rakesh Maria2013 The Attacks Of 26/11
as Sam / Kallu2012 Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal
as Bhau Galande2011 Deool
as Sr. Inspector Hanumant Singh2011 Shagird
2010 Do Meet Me Sometime
as Aditya Sahay2010 Paathshaala
as Brij Gopal2010 Raajneeti
as CBI Inspector Mahendra Kumar Rane2009 Ek: The Power of One
as Nana2008 The Pool
as Uday Shetty2007 Welcome
as Dr. Satyajit Chavan2007 Hattrick
2007 Dus Kahaniyaan
as Dashrath Joglekar2007 Yatra
as Narrator2006 Phir Hera Pheri
as Raghav Shastri2006 Taxi No. 9 2 11
as Chandru Parekh2005 Bluffmaster!
as Bhutya / Sakharam Vaidya2005 Pak Pak Pakaak
as Tabrez Alam2005 Apaharan
as Inspector Sadhu Agashe2004 Ab Tak Chhappan
as John Rodrigues2003 Darna Mana Hai
as Mahadev Thakur2003 Aanch
as Inspector Liyaqat Qureshi2003 Bhoot
as Narasimha2002 Shakti: The Power
as Dr. Arjun Singh2002 Vadh
2000 Tarkieb
as Abdul2000 Gang
as Bhau1999 Hu Tu Tu
as Maj. Ajit Arya1999 Kohram
as Anirudh1998 Yugpurush
as Yeshwant Lohar1997 Yeshwant
as Ghulam -E- Musthafa1997 Ghulam-E-Musthafa
as Vishwanath1996 Agni Sakshi
as Joseph1996 Khamoshi: The Musical
1995 Abhay
as Pratap Narayan Tilak1994 Krantiveer
as Inspector Shivajirao Wagle1993 Tirangaa
as Majid Khan1992 Angaar
as Jai1992 Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman
as Koga Pandit1991 Diksha
as Major Chauhan1991 Prahaar
1990 Disha
1990 Thodasa Roomani Ho Jaayen
as Anna Seth1989 Parinda
as Baba Golub1988 Salaam Bombay!
as Ajja/Uchanda1988 Trishagni
as Ramnath Shastri / Ramu Ustad1988 Sagar Sangam
1988 Aaj Ka Robin Hood
1987 Mohre
as Kumar1987 Sutradhar
as The Moviestar1987 The Eight Column Affair
1987 Avam
as Ravindra Kelkar 'Ravi'1986 Ankush
1986 Maphicha Sakshidar
as The Man in Khaki1984 The Bengal Lancers!
1984 Giddh: The Vulture
as Jagmohandas1984 Aaj Ki Awaz
1980 Bhalu
1978 Gaman

Movies with Nana Patekar as Crew(6)

Production/Producer2018 Aapla Manus
Production/Producer2016 Natsamrat
Directing/Director2002 Vadh
Directing/Director1991 Prahaar
Writing/Story1991 Prahaar
Writing/Screenplay1991 Prahaar

Additional Information

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Citizenship: India
Born: Monday, 01/01 1951 (January) in Murud-Janjira, Maharashtra (India) (current age: 73 years + 117 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: Hindi (HI)
Educated at: Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art
Spouses (current/former): Neelakanti Patekar
Children: Malhar Patekar
Father: Dankar Patekar
Mother: Sangana Patekar
Other names for Nana Patekar (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Vishwanath Patekar"
"Нана Патекар"
Nana Patekar frequently works together with these people:
Paresh Rawal (8x, Actor)
Anees Bazmee (7x, Crew)
Ajay Devgn (7x, Actor)
Neeraj Vora (7x, Crew)
Jackie Shroff (6x, Actor)
Ram Gopal Varma (6x, Crew)
Raghubir Yadav (6x, Actor)
Naseeruddin Shah (5x, Actor)
Dimple Kapadia (5x, Actress)
Alok Nath (5x, Actor)
Goutam Ghose (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:26838, Added: 05/08/2018, Last updated: 04/26/2024