Asit Sen (actor)
Asit Sen (13 May 1917[1] – 18 September 1993[2]) was a prolific Indian film actor and comedian in the Hindi film industry. He starred in over 200 films between 1953 and 1993 until his death. He often portrayed a character with authority, such as a police inspector or landlord, but with comedic effect, mostly as a slow-speaking person. His acting career was particularly prolific in the 1960s, 1970s, and early 1980s. He had a very thin voice, in striking contrast to his huge physical frame.
Asit Sen | |
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Born | Gorakhpur, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India | 13 May 1917
Died | 18 September 1993 76) | (aged
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Asit Kumar Sen |
Years active | 1953–1993 |
Notable work | Bees Saal Baad |
He was born in Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh).
Filmography
Hindi
Year | Film | Notes | Role |
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1949 | Chhota Bhai | ||
1955 | Amanat | ||
1960 | Parakh | Bhanju Babu | |
1961 | Kabuliwala | Bhola | |
Chhaya | |||
Junglee | Dharad | ||
1962 | Bees Saal Baad | Gopichand Jasoos | |
Baat ek raat ki | Ramu | ||
1963 | Bandini | Shambu | |
1964 | Benazir | ||
Chandi Ki Deewar | |||
1965 | Mere Sanam | Gopi Chand Police Inspector | |
Chand Aur Suraj | Dindayal Choudhury | ||
Bhoot Bungla | Dhamu (Servant) | ||
1967 | Naunihal | School-teacher | |
Nai Roshni | Moti | ||
Jaal | Rita's Uncle | ||
Chandan Ka Palna | Sevaram Seth | ||
Upkar | Lakhpati | ||
1968 | Brahmachari | Moti | |
Do Dooni Char | Double role | Sevak | |
1969 | Do Raaste | Alopee Prasad | |
Yakeen | Bhola (Servant) | ||
Aradhana | Tikaram (Servant) | ||
Pyar Ka Mausam | Kunvar Saheb | ||
Tamanna | Raja Ram | ||
Beti | vaid | ||
1970 | Purab Aur Paschim | Servant | |
Chetna | |||
Pagla Kahin Ka | |||
1971 | Upaasna | ||
Majhli Didi | Babunath (prosecuting lawyer) | ||
Buddha Mil Gaya | Jhunjhunwala | ||
Mera Gaon Mera Desh | Motumal (drunk) | ||
Anand | Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee's Amitabh Bachchan patient. | ||
Door Ka Raahi | Bholu Kaka | ||
Bikhre Moti | |||
Chahat | |||
Mere Apne | Biloki Prashad | ||
1972 | Amar Prem | Chander | |
Bombay To Goa | Dhaba Owner | ||
Annadata | Motu Bhandari | ||
Anuraag | D'Souza | ||
Bandhe Haath | Sethji (Roopkala Theatre Owner) | ||
Do Chor | Bhagwan Dass | ||
Dushman | Harishankar Chaurasiya (Head Constable) | ||
1973 | Charitra | ||
Chor Machaye Shor | |||
Chowkidar | Munim | ||
Dharma | Seth Garib Dass | ||
1974 | Imtihan | Professor | |
Anjaan Raahen | |||
Roti Kapda Aur Makaan | Kaka (villager who transformed "Poonam" into a village girl) | ||
Charitraheen | |||
Chhote Sarkar | |||
1975 | Chaitali | Remake of the 1971 Bengali film of the same name. | |
Amanush | Bilingual in Bengali | Pujari | |
1976 | Balika Badhu | Udasu | |
Bajrang Bali | Khumbkaran | ||
Zorro | Daroga-Soldier | ||
Ginny Aur Johnny | Bhoosamal (Police Constable) | ||
Bairaag | |||
1977 | Anand Ashram | Bilingual in Bengali | Girdhari |
Anurodh | (Music Station Manager) | ||
Bandie | |||
1978 | Ghar | Chatterjee | |
Devata (1978 film) | Doctor Shambhunath | ||
1979 | Jurmana | Dr Kabir | |
Chhath Maiya Ki Mahima | |||
Bombay By Nite | |||
1980 | Judaai | Constable Dinanath Tiwari | |
Ram Balram | Inspector EK Mukherjee | ||
Aanchal | (Government Official) | ||
1981 | Barsaat Ki Ek Raat | Police inspector |
Bengali
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1975 | Amanush | Pujari | |
1977 | Anand Ashram | Girdhari | |
1981 | Anushandhan | Police Inspector | Bengali version of Barsaat ki Ek Raat |
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