About
Actor and director who became known as an acclaimed actor in Bengali theater and founded the famed Little Theater Group in 1947. He was given the National Film Award for Best Actor in 1970 and won three Filmfare Awards for Best Comedian.
Before Fame
His acting career started in English theatre in the 1940's, where he won acclaim for his work in Shakespearean productions.
Trivia
He appeared in the comedy films Gol Maal, Guddi, and Rang Birangi.
Family Life
He married theatre and film actress Shobha Sen in 1960.
Associated With
He starred in the 1969 film, Bhuvan Shome, directed by Mrinal Sen.
