Anisur Rahman Anis

Anisur Rahman Anis (c. 1940 – 28 April 2019) was a Bangladeshi film, television and theatre actor who acted in more than 250 films.[1][2] He was known for acting in comic roles.[3][4][5]

Anisur Rahman Anis
Born	1940 Jalpaiguri, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died	28 April 2019(2019-04-28) (aged 78–79) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation	Actor
Spouse(s)	Kulsum Ara Begum ​ ( m. 1965; death  2013)
Children	2

Biography

Anisur Rahman Anis was born in Jalpaiguri District in 1940.[6] His country house is situated in South Ballavpur, Chhagalnaiya, Feni.[7] He entered into Dhallywood with Bishkonya in 1960 which was an unreleased film.[3][2] His first released film was Eito Jibon which was released in 1964.[5] Jemon Jamai Temon Bou was his last film.[8] He also acted in television and theatre.[9] He was known for playing the character Golam Hossain in the play Nawab Sirajuddoula in the theatre arena of Bangladesh.[4]

Anis married his cousin Kulsum Ara Begum in 1965.[8] She died in 2013.[10] They had two daughters.[5]

Anis died on 28 April 2019 at the age of 78.[11]

Selected filmography

• Bishkonna (unreleased)[3]
• Eito Jibon (1964)[5]
• Paisay (1964)[5]
• Mala (1965)[5]
• Zarina Sundori (1966)[5][12]

• Odhikar[5]
• Ujan Bhati[5]
• Talak[5]
• Barud[5]
• Ongar[5]
• Lal Kajol[5]
• Jongli Meye (1967)[4][13]
• Chena Achena (1968)[14]
• Madhumala (1968)[4][14]
• Roopban Roopkatha (1968)[14]
• Rakhan Bandhu (1968)[14]
• Payal (1970)[15]
• Puroskar[10]
• Nirdosh[10]
• Sanai[10]
• Vanumoti[4]
• Surjo Othar Age[4]
• Ghor Songsar[5]
• Emiler Goenda Bahini[4] (1980)
• Padma Nadir Majhi[5] (1983)
• Jemon Jamai Temon Bou[16]

References

1. "চলে গেলেন কৌতুক অভিনেতা আনিস". Ekushey Television (in Bengali). 29 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
2. টেলি সামাদের পর আনিসও চলে গেলেন. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 29 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
3. "Comedian Anisur Rahman laid to rest". New Age. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
4. "Comedian Anis no more". Daily Sun. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
5. "Veteran comedy actor Anis no more". The Independent. Dhaka. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
6. "কৌতুক অভিনেতা আনিস ভাই". Sangbad (in Bengali). 19 May 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
7. "অভিনেতা আনিস আর নেই". Jugantor (in Bengali). 29 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
8. "কৌতুক অভিনেতা আনিসুর রহমান আর নেই". Independent Television (in Bengali). 29 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
9. কৌতুক অভিনেতা আনিস আর নেই. NTV (in Bengali). 29 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
10. কৌতুক অভিনেতা আনিস আর নেই. Samakal (in Bengali). 30 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
11. "কৌতুক অভিনেতা আনিস আর নেই". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 29 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
12. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 257. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
13. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 259. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
14. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 262. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
15. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 267. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
16. "অভিনেতা আনিস আর নেই". Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 30 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.

Further reading

• Shazu, Shah Alam (30 April 2019). "Comedian Anis passes away". The Daily Star.