Amol Palekar

Amol Palekar
Palekar in 2016
Born (1944-11-24) 24 November 1944
Bombay, Bombay Province, British India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • producer
Years active1969–present
Spouses
Chitra Palekar
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(m. 1969; div. 2001)​
Sandhya Gokhale
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(m. 2001)​
Parents
  • Kamalakar Palekar (father)
  • Suhasini Palekar (mother)
AwardsFilmfare Best Actor Award:
1979: Gol Maal
Websiteamolpalekar.com
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Amol Palekar (born 24 November 1944) is an Indian actor, director, and producer of Hindi and Marathi cinema. He is also a painter and an author. Palekar was part of the faction in Hindi cinema that popularised 'middle cinema'. His most popular works include Chhoti Si Baat (1975), Chitchor (1976), Bhumika (1977), Baaton Baaton Mein (1979), and Gol Maal (1979).

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