| Name(s) |
DINESH THAKUR |
| Date of
Birth |
1947 (Date not
known) |
| Date of
Death |
September 20, 2012 |
|
Identity |
Indian theatre
director, actor in theatre, television and Hindi films |
|
Other Events &
Developments |
- He made his film debut in 1971, with Mere Apne, written
and directed by Gulzar, followed by Basu Bhattacharya's
Anubhav (1971).
- In 1974 he appeared in Basu Chatterjee's landmark in
middle cinema, Rajnigandha (1974), alongside Amol Palekar
and Vidya Sinha, which won the Filmfare Best Film Award, and
went on appear in several films with both the directors in
the coming years.
- He established 'Ank Theatre Group' in 1976, dedicated
solely to Hindi theatre in Mumbai.
- Though he mainly appeared as character roles in Hindi
films, as a screenwriter and story writer, he is known for
writing the story and screenplay of Ghar (1978), which won
him the 1979 Filmfare Best Story Award.
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