Mrinal Mukherjee

Mrinal Mukherjee
Mrinal Mukherjee in 1970s
Born1944 or 1945
Died (aged 74)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • theatre personality
  • music director
Spouses
  • Shibani
  • Basabdutta
Children3 (including Jojo and Debopriyo Mukherjee)

Mrinal Mukherjee (1944 or 1945 – 7 May 2019) was an Indian actor and singer. As an actor he is known for his work in Bengali cinema, television and stage. He made his debut in Shankhabela (1966) starring Uttam Kumar. He rose to prominence for his role as Amal in the National Award winning Bengali film Chhuti (1967) directed by Arundhati Devi and further cemented his foothold in Bengali cinema with his roles in Apanjan (1968), Ekhoni (1971) and Padi Pisir Barmi Baksho (1972).