Biography
Samit Bhanja (Bengali: শমিত ভঞ্জ; 2 January 1944 – 24 July 2003) was an Indian actor and director known for his work in the Bengali cinema.
He joined Rupkar, the theatre group of Sabitabrata Dutta and enacted in several plays in early 1960s. He made his screen debut with Balai Sen's 1965 Bengali film Surer Agun. He is remembered as the male lead, Navin, of the successful Hindi film Guddi, opposite Jaya Bhaduri. In addition to acting in film, he acted in theatre and jatras, and was associated with the Rupkar group theatre. He died in Kolkata at the age of 59.
Filmography
all 39
Movies 39
Director 3
In the Forest... Again (2003)
Movie
Raja Rani Badsha (1998)
Movie
Actor
Mohini (1995)
Movie
Actor
Bonophool (1994)
Movie
Director
Rajar Raja (1994)
Movie
Actor
Rakte Lekha (1992)
Movie
Director
Sadharan Meye (1991)
Movie
Jar Je Priya (1989)
Movie
Director
Ora Charjon (1988)
Movie
Actor
The Return (1988)
Movie
Actor
Dui Adhyay (1986)
Movie
Actor
Didi (1984)
Movie
Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar (1982)
Movie
Actor
Rajbadhu (1982)
Movie
Actor
Uttar Meleni (1982)
Movie
Kalankini Kankabati (1981)
Movie
Raja Roychowdhury - Kakababu
Sabuj Dwiper Raja (1979)
Movie
Debdas (1979)
Movie
Ganadevata (1978)
Movie
Kabita (1977)
Movie
Barbadhu (1977)
Movie
Ratan
Harmonium (1976)
Movie
Rebel
Mrigayaa (1976)
Movie
Bilashbihari
Datta (1976)
Movie
Actor
Fuleswari (1974)
Movie
Asati (1974)
Movie
Prasenjit Roy
Chithi - The Letter (1973)
Movie
Chhanda Patan (1972)
Movie
Picnic (1972)
Movie
Actor
Sesh Parba (1972)
Movie
Actor
Jaban (1972)
Movie
Actor
Atattar Din Parey (1971)
Movie
Janani (1971)
Movie
Navin
Guddi (1971)
Movie
Harinath (Hari)
Days and Nights in the Forest (1970)
Movie
Girin
The Fiancee (1969)
Movie
Actor
The New Leaf (1969)
Movie
Chheno
One's Own People (1968)
Movie
Actor
Hatey Bazarey (1967)
Movie
Ratings
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1976
2003
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1944-01-02
Deathday2003-07-24 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceTamluk, India
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
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