Tarun Bose
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| Born | (1928-09-28)28 September 1928 |
| Died | 8 March 1972(1972-03-08) (aged 43)
Kolkata, India
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| Years active | 1957–1972 |
Tarun Bose (14 September 1928 – 8 March 1972) was an Indian actor, active in Bollywood during the 1960s and 1970s.
Bose was born in Kolkata, though he grew up in Nagpur, where he studied at St. Francis High School. Early in his teen he started performing a local plays and at age 15 he auditioned for the newly opened All India Radio, Nagpur, where he went on to work in radio plays.[1]
After completing his education, he started working with the Post and Telegraph Department, so that he could pursue acting on the side, without any family pressure.[1]
Bose made his film debut in 1957 in the Asit Sen film, Apradhi Kaun? (1957), which also starred Mala Sinha and Abhi Bhattacharya. His acting in Bimal Roy's Sujata (1959) was appreciated, where he was cast with Nutan, Sunil Dutt and Sulochana.[2]
Bose was noted for his intense performances in movies such as Gumnaam, Bandini (1963), Anupama (1966), Devar, Mujhe Jeene Do (1963), Aan Milo Sajna and several other movies in the sixties and early seventies. He has worked with eminent actors such as Ashok Kumar, Dharmendra, Manoj Kumar, Sunil Dutt, Balraj Sahni and Amitabh Bachchan among others. From the directors, he has worked with Bimal Roy, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Satyen Bose, Asit Sen, Dulal Guha and others.
He starred in at least 41 films between 1957 and 1972 and gained a reputation for playing middle class professional figures, particularly doctors and occasionally judges or lawyers. He died on 8 March 1972.[3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Apradhi Kaun? (1957 film) | Doctor | |
| 1958 | Madhumati | Doctor (Deven's Colleague) | |
| 1960 | Sujata | Upendranath Chowdhury | |
| 1960 | Usne Kaha Tha | Hawaldar Ram Singh | |
| 1961 | Shama | Dilawar | |
| 1961 | Kabuliwala | Doctor | |
| 1961 | Bhaiyya | Parmanand | |
| 1961 | Kanch Ki Gudiya | Raju's Father | |
| 1962 | Maa Beta | Ganga Sahay | |
| 1962 | Umeed | Shukla | |
| 1963 | Bandini | Mahesh Chandra | |
| 1963 | Meri Surat Teri Ankhen | Dr. Mathur | |
| 1963 | Mujhe Jeene Do | Superintendent of Police | |
| 1963 | Begaana | ||
| 1964 | Benazir | Shauket | |
| 1964 | Kohra | Ramesh | |
| 1965 | Chand Aur Suraj | Barrister Mohan | |
| 1965 | Gumnaam | Madhusudan Sharma | |
| 1965 | Oonche Log | Mohan Prabhu | |
| 1965 | Akashdeep | ||
| 1965 | Faraar | Shyam Sunder | |
| 1965 | Bhaiyaa | ||
| 1966 | Anupama | Mohan Sharma | |
| 1966 | Devar | Advocate Gopinath | |
| 1966 | Love in Tokyo | Doctor P.C. Roy | |
| 1966 | Toofan Men Pyar Kahan | Rai Mohan | |
| 1966 | Pyar Mohabbat | ||
| 1967 | Chhoti Si Mulaqat | Shanker Choudhury | |
| 1967 | Jaal | Sheila's servant (with fake mask) | |
| 1968 | Anokhi Raat | Madanlal | |
| 1969 | Oos Raat Ke Baad | Lakhan Pal | |
| 1969 | Jyoti | Engineer | |
| 1969 | Dharti Kahe Pukarke | 'Mahendra Babu'Rekha's father | |
| 1969 | Insaaf Ka Mandir | Badri Prasad | |
| 1969 | Satyakam | Mr. Ladia | |
| 1970 | Aan Milo Sajna | Judge | |
| 1970 | Ganwaar | Raja Ram Pratap Rai | |
| 1970 | Gunah Aur Kanoon | Mr. Bose | |
| 1970 | Maharaja | Kalicharan | |
| 1971 | Purani Pehchan | Sandhya's father | |
| 1971 | Chhoti Bahu | Shriram | |
| 1971 | Memsaab | Inspector Dixit | |
| 1971 | Memsaab | Inspector Dixit | |
| 1971 | Bikhare Moti | Jeevan | |
| 1971 | Parde Ke Peechey | Gardener | |
| 1971 | Hum Tum Aur Woh | Shyam Lal | |
| 1972 | Aankhon Aankhon Mein | Kulwant Rai | |
| 1972 | Ek Nazar | Raghunath Tyagi | |
| 1972 | Annadata | Ratna's Father | |
| 1972 | Anokha Daan | ||
| 1972 | Ek Khilari Bawan Pattey | Shekhar's Father | |
| 1973 | Jyot Jale | Amarnath | |
| 1973 | Mehmaan | Tarun | |
| 1974 | Jeevan Sangram | Commander | |
| 1974 | Vachan | Saxena | |
| 1976 | Do Ladkiyan | Rai Bahadue Raghunath Khanna | (final film role) |
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