Deceased

How Did Uttam Kumar Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 53

Also known asউত্তম কুমার GenderMaleNationalityDominion of IndiaBorn03/09/1926Born inKolkata, IndiaDied24/07/1980 (aged 53)Died inTollygungeCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1476759 ↗TMDb#588617 ↗

Arun Kumar Chattopadhyay, known professionally as Uttam Kumar, was an Indian actor, director, producer, screenwriter, composer, and playback singer who predominantly worked in Bengali cinema. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most successful actors in the history of Indian cinema, Kumar dominated Bengali cinema from the 1950s throughout the 1970s, being referred to as "Mahanayak". His accolades include five National Awards and four Filmfare Awards.

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Filmography176 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2024	Oti UttamMovie	Himself (Archival Footage)	98
1981	Surjo SakhiMovie	—	55
1981	Kalankini KankabatiMovie	Raja Raj Sekhar Ray	55
1981	PratisodhMovie	—	55
1981	Ogo Bodhu ShundoriMovie	Prof. Gagan Sen	55
1981	PratisodhMovie	Haren Chatterjee	55
1980	PankhirajMovie	—	54
1980	Two WorldsMovie	Mrinal Dutta	54
1980	Darpa ChurnaMovie	—	54
1979	DebdasMovie	Chunnilal	53
1979	BrojobuliMovie	Brajaraj Karforma	53
1979	SunayaniMovie	—	53
1978	BandieMovie	BholaB. Singh / Yuvraj Uday B. Singh	52
1977	AsadharanMovie	—	51
1977	Bhola MoiraMovie	—	51
1977	SabyasachiMovie	Sabyasachi	51
1977	KitaabMovie	Nikhil Gupta	51
1977	Anand AshramMovie	Dr. Deepak	51
1976	Sei ChokhMovie	Sir Nabakrishna	50
1976	Nidhiram SardarMovie	Ramprasad Sinha	50
1976	AnandamelaMovie	Sarada Charan Bandyopadhyay	50
1976	Closer to the MoonMovie	—	50
1976	Hotel Snow FoxMovie	K. K. (Bar Singer)	50
1975	Sanyasi RajaMovie	Zamindar Surya Kishore Chowdhury	49
1975	In the Mirror of the CityMovie	—	49
1975	AmanushMovie	Madhusudan Roy Chaudhary 'Madhu'	49
1975	Bagh Bondi KhelaMovie	Bhabesh Banerjee	49
1975	Priyo BandhabiMovie	Jawhar	49
1975	AgnishwarMovie	Agnishwar Mukherjee	49
1974	RaktatilakMovie	DIG R. D. Chowdhury	48
1974	Rodon Bhara BasantaMovie	Somenath Bose	48
1974	Alor ThikanaMovie	Shuddho Adhikari	48
1974	Love in the AutumnMovie	Anish Mitra	48
1974	MouchakMovie	Nitesh Roy	48
1974	Jadu BangshaMovie	—	48
1974	Jadi JantemMovie	Barrister P. K. Basu	48
1973	Sonar KhanchaMovie	—	47
1973	Roudra ChhayaMovie	—	47
1973	Ballad of the WildflowerMovie	Udas	47
1973	Rater RajanigandhaMovie	—	47
1973	Kaya Hiner KahiniMovie	—	47
1972	Biraj BouMovie	Nilambar	46
1972	StreeMovie	Madhab Datta	46
1972	The Accepted DefeatMovie	Binod Sen	46
1972	Chinna PatraMovie	—	46
1972	Mem SahebMovie	Amitabh	46
1972	Andha AtitMovie	Nirmalendu Roy	46
1971	Jiban JigyasaMovie	Indranil Roychowdhury	45
1971	The Restless BrideMovie	kali dutta	45
1971	ChhadmabeshiMovie	Abanish alias Gourhari	45
1971	NabaragMovie	Bipul Bagchi	45
1971	Ekhane PinjarMovie	Amal Basu	45
1971	Jay JayantiMovie	Sanjay (Joy) Roy	45
1971	Alo Amar AloMovie	Nirendra Mitra	45
1970	Two SoulsMovie	—	44
1970	Kalankita NayakMovie	Indrajit Mukhopadhyay	44
1970	Nishi PadmaMovie	Ananga	44
1970	PrincessMovie	Nirmal	44
1970	The Delayed RhythmMovie	—	44
1970	Manjari OperaMovie	—	44
1969	KamallataMovie	Srikanta	43
1969	Mon NiyeMovie	—	43
1969	AparichitoMovie	Ranjan Mullick	43
1969	SabarmatiMovie	Shankar	43
1969	ChiradinerMovie	—	43
1969	Shuk SariMovie	Noni	43
1968	Shadows of the CloudMovie	Narayan Chaudhary	42
1968	ChowringheeMovie	Sata Bose	42
1968	Three ChaptersMovie	—	42
1968	Garh NasimpurMovie	—	42
1967	The ZooMovie	Byomkesh Bakshi	41
1967	The Runaway StarMovie	Alok	41
1967	Antony FiringeeMovie	Antony Firingee	41
1967	Chhoti Si MulaqatMovie	Ashok	41
1966	ShankhabelaMovie	Sunil Ganguly	40
1966	The HeroMovie	Arindam Mukherjee	40
1966	The SurvivorMovie	Dhirapada Chakraborty	40
1966	Shudhu Ekti BachharMovie	—	40
1966	RajdrohiMovie	—	40
1965	Portrait of a PrincessMovie	—	39
1965	SuryatapaMovie	Deeptendu Narayan Choudhury	39
1965	An Inspector CallsMovie	Tinkari Haldar	39
1964	Wax LightMovie	Dr. Surajit Sen	38
1964	Lal PatharMovie	—	38
1964	Natun TirthaMovie	—	38
1964	BibhasMovie	Bibhas	38
1964	A Burnt HouseMovie	Satadal	38
1963	Sesh AnkaMovie	Sudhangshu Gupta	37
1963	Surya SikhaMovie	Dipta Roy	37
1963	Deya NeyaMovie	Prasanta Roy	37
1963	UttarayanMovie	Prabir Chatterjee / Rataneshwar Bhattacharya (Dual Role)	37
1963	BhrantibilasMovie	Chiranjib / Chiranjit	37
1962	KannaMovie	—	36
1962	Aamar DeshMovie	—	36
1962	BipashaMovie	Dibyendu	36
1961	Sathi HaraMovie	Kundan	35
1961	The Prisoner of JhindMovie	King	35
1961	Dui BhaiMovie	Utpal Chatterjee	35
1961	NecklaceMovie	—	35
1961	Agni SanskarMovie	—	35
1961	SaptapadiMovie	—	35
1960	Raja-SajaMovie	—	34
1960	Suno BaranariMovie	Himanshu	34
1960	A Friend in NeedMovie	Suresh	34
1960	Maya MrigaMovie	—	34
1960	Sakher ChorMovie	Indranath Choudhury	34
1960	KuhakMovie	Sunando	34
1960	Uttar MeghMovie	—	34
1960	The Return of Little MasterMovie	Raicharan	34
1959	Gali Theke RajpathMovie	Raja	33
1959	Sonar HarinMovie	Captain Jayanto Chowdhury / Arun Roy	33
1959	Abak PritibhiMovie	Arjun	33
1959	PushpadhanuMovie	—	33
1959	Marutirtha HinglajMovie	Thirumal	33
1958	Manmoyee Girls' SchoolMovie	—	32
1958	Surya ToranMovie	Somnath	32
1958	Daktar BabuMovie	—	32
1958	IndraniMovie	Sudarshan Dutta	32
1958	BandhuMovie	—	32
1958	JoutukMovie	—	32
1958	Rajlakshmi O SrikantaMovie	Srikanta	32
1957	Harano SurMovie	Alok Mukherjee	31
1957	Prithibi Amare ChayMovie	Tapas Singha	31
1957	PunarmilanMovie	—	31
1957	BaradidiMovie	Suren	31
1957	Surer ParasheMovie	—	31
1957	Tasher GhawrMovie	(Double Role)	31
1957	Jiban TrishnaMovie	Rajnath Samanta	31
1957	Abhoyer BiyeMovie	—	31
1957	Pathey Holo DeriMovie	Dr. Jayanta Mukherjee	31
1957	ChandranathMovie	Chandranath	31
1956	Chirakumar SabhaMovie	—	30
1956	Ekti RaatMovie	Sushovan	30
1956	ShilpiMovie	Dhiman	30
1956	ShyamaliMovie	—	30
1956	Saheb Bibi GolamMovie	Bhutnath	30
1956	Shankar Narayan BankMovie	—	30
1956	PutrabadhuMovie	—	30
1956	Laksha-HeeraMovie	—	30
1956	SagarikaMovie	Arunangsho Maitra / Arun	30
1956	TrijamaMovie	Kushal	30
1955	Shap MochanMovie	Mahendra	29
1955	The DawnMovie	—	29
1955	HradMovie	—	29
1955	DebatraMovie	—	29
1955	Kankabatir GhatMovie	—	29
1955	The Mark of FortuneMovie	—	29
1955	Sabar UpareyMovie	Shankar Chatterjee	29
1955	AnupamaMovie	Abani	29
1955	Light of the DuskMovie	—	29
1955	UpaharMovie	—	29
1954	KalyaniMovie	—	28
1954	The Singing HeartMovie	—	28
1954	GrihapraveshMovie	—	28
1954	Sadanander MelaMovie	Ajit	28
1954	Agni ParikshaMovie	Kiriti Mukherjee	28
1954	The Power of PrayerMovie	—	28
1954	A Virtuous WomanMovie	—	28
1954	Ora Thakey OdhareyMovie	Chanchal	28
1954	Annapurnar MandirMovie	—	28
1954	Maraner PareMovie	Dr. Ashok	28
1954	Champadangar BouMovie	Mahatap	28
1954	The Boy in the MiddleMovie	—	28
1953	Chasing a BountyMovie	—	27
1953	Sharey ChuattarMovie	Rampriti	27
1953	A New JourneyMovie	—	27
1953	Bou Thakuranir HaatMovie	—	27
1952	The Basu FamilyMovie	Sukhen Basu	26
1952	The Healing TreeMovie	Ravi	26
1952	The SinnerMovie	Shankar	26
1951	The Fellow TravelerMovie	—	25
1951	The Poisoned NestMovie	Amal	25
1951	Listen, TravelerMovie	—	25
1950	The HonourableMovie	—	24
1949	A PleaMovie	—	23
1948	The Gift of SightMovie	Young Abhinash	22