Name
Kumar Pallana
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1918-12-23
Deathday
2013-10-10 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
Indore, India
Biography
Kumar Valavhadas Pallana (December 23, 1918 – October 10, 2013) was an Indian-American character actor. He performed on television on the Mickey Mouse Club, The Ed Sullivan Show, and You Asked for It as a plate spinner and juggler. He is best known for playing significant characters in Wes Anderson's first three movies: Bottle Rocket (1996), Rushmore (1998) and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001). He also acted in Steven Spielberg's The Terminal (2004).
Known For
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An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must t...
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Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All thre...
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Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voy...
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On the night a duplicate Earth is discovered in the solar system, the lives of a young wom...
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Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless A...
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Ironworker Nick lives with his wife, Kitty, and three daughters. When he meets a significa...
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An actor who is considering the role of a supermarket manager arrives at a grocery store o...
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The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrup...
- 2004 The Terminal as Gupta Rajan
- 2006 10 Items or Less as Lee
- 2001 The Royal Tenenbaums as Pagoda
- 2011 Campus Radio as Yogi
- 2005 Romance & Cigarettes as Kumar
- 2002 The Peter Bradley Show: 'The Royal Tenenbaums' as Self
- 2007 The Darjeeling Limited as Old Man
- 2019 Black Licorice as Kumar
- 1952 Viva Zapata! as Soldier (uncredited)
- 2011 Another Earth as Purdeep
- 2010 Anjaana Anjaani as Coast Guard
- 2005 Bomb the System as Kumar Baba
- 1996 Bottle Rocket as Kumar
- 1998 Rushmore as Mr. LittleJeans
- 2011 Hollywood Whores as Magic Man
- 2014 Hamlet A.D.D. as Kumar of India
- 2008 The Gold Bracelet as Dhinubhai
- 2009 First Steps as Self
- 2008 The Making of 'Bottle Rocket' as Self
- 2000 The Making of 'Rushmore' as Self
- 2003 Duplex as Indian Restaurant Owner
