Deceased
When Did Ram Gopal Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 85Also known asBissano Ram Gopal, The Nijinsky of IndiaGenderMaleNationalityDominion of IndiaBorn20/11/1917Born inBangalore, Kingdom of Mysore, British IndiaDied12/10/2003Died inLondonWikidataQ7288471 ↗TMDb#1064173 ↗
Bissano Ram Gopal OBE was an Indian dancer and choreographer who performed mostly as a soloist and toured extensively throughout his lengthy career. A modernist, he blended classical Indian dance styles, folk dance and balletic choreography, and along with Uday Shankar was among the first to showcase Indian classical dance in the West starting in the 1930s, Polish critic Tadeusz Zelenski called him "the Nijinsky of India".
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | The Blue PeterMovie | Dr. Tigara | 38 |
| 1950 | India Is OursMovie | — | 33 |