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Dinesh Thakur

Actor

Dinesh Thakur

Born January 1, 1947Died September 20, 201218 films

Dinesh Thakur was a noted Indian theatre director, actor in theatre, television, and Hindi film, where most notably he appeared as one of the leads in Rajnigandha 1974 and directed by Basu Chatterjee, which won both Filmfare Best Movie Award and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie. Dinesh Thakur was born in 1947 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He was the founder-director of ANK productions, a Mumbai-based theatre company, established in 1976.

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Though he mainly appeared in character roles in Hindi films, as a screenwriter and story writer, he is known for writing the story and screenplay of Ghar (1978), which won him the 1979 Filmfare Best Story Award.

Filmography

18 films as actor
  1. 1997Aastha: In the Prison of SpringDinesh
  2. 1997Aakhri SanghurshDinesh
  3. 1993Zakhmi Rooh
  4. 1991Ek Saas Zindagi
  5. 1986Palay Khan
  6. 1982Aamne SamneCBI Officer Ashfraf Khan
  7. 1980The Burning TrainUsman Ali
  8. 1979MeeraJaimal Rathod
  9. 1978Madhu Malti
  10. 1978GharDoctor Prashant
  11. 1977Minoo
  12. 1977Karm
  13. 1976Kalicharan
  14. 1974RajnigandhaNavin
  15. 1974Parinay
  16. 1972ZarooratAshok
  17. 1971Mere ApneBilloo
  18. 1971AnubhavShashi Bhushan