Dhiraj Bhattacharya
Known For
Acting
Born
Biography
Dhiraj Bhattacharya (5 November 1905 - 1959) was an actor of Bengali and Hindi cinema who began in silent films. He was also a theater personality and writer. Bhattacharya started his acting career after joining Madan Theatre. His first film Sati Lakhsmi was released in 1925 but he first gained recognition from Charu Roy's movie Bengalee. He worked with Madhu Basu in Giribala, and acted in several detective and thriller films of Premendra Mitra. Bhattacharya was popular for his romantic performances as well as his innovative skills in portraying villainous characters. In 1958 he starred in Hiranmoy Sen's biographical film Bagha Jatin. After becoming established as a film actor he turned to the theatre.
Most Known For
Baradidi
Kankal
as Abhay
Beyond Death
as Ahindra alias Rai Bahadur Bhujanga Choudhury
Wapas
as Rajendra
Sanjher Pradip
Hanabari
Nilachaley Mahaprabhu
Kumkum the Dancer
as Chandan
Nara Narayana
as Shree Krishna
Adarsha Hindu Hotel
as Hajari Thakur
Giribala
Seeta
Samadhan
Rajnati Basantasena
as Debaditya
Manmoyee Girls' School
Ora Thakey Odharey
Natun Khabar
Dakshayagna
as Mahadev
Kanthahar
as Gaurikant
Bagha Jatin
as Jatin