Dhiraj Bhattacharya
Acting
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.
Known For
Samadhan
MOVIE • 1943
Manmoyee Girls' School
MOVIE • 1958
Krishnakanter Will
MOVIE • 1932
Adarsha Hindu Hotel
MOVIE • 1957
Kankal
MOVIE • 1950
Giribala
MOVIE • 1930
Ora Thakey Odharey
MOVIE • 1954
Kumkum the Dancer
MOVIE • 1940
Sanjher Pradip
MOVIE • 1955
Parashmoni
MOVIE • 1939
Bangali
MOVIE • 1936
Niyoti
MOVIE • 1951
Bagha Jatin
MOVIE • 1958
Nara Narayana
MOVIE • 1939
Kalo Chhaya
MOVIE • 1948
Wapas
MOVIE • 1943
Rajnati Basantasena
MOVIE • 1934
Beyond Death
MOVIE • 1954