Kumar Pallana
Known for: Acting
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).
Filmography
Film
The Terminal
Gupta Rajan
2004
Film
The Royal Tenenbaums
Pagoda
2001
Film
The Darjeeling Limited
Old Man
2007
Film
Duplex
Indian Restaurant Owner
2003
Film
Rushmore
Mr. LittleJeans
1998
Film
Another Earth
Purdeep
2011
Film
Bottle Rocket
Kumar
1996
Film
Romance & Cigarettes
Kumar
2005
Film
10 Items or Less
Lee
2006
Film
Viva Zapata!
Soldier (uncredited)
1952
Film
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
Self
2008
Film
Anjaana Anjaani
Coast Guard
2010
Film
The Making of 'Rushmore'
Self
2000
Film
Bomb the System
Kumar Baba
2005
Film
Black Licorice
Kumar
2019
First Steps
Self
2009
Film
Hamlet A.D.D.
Kumar of India
2014
Film
Hollywood Whores
Magic Man
2011
Film
The Peter Bradley Show: 'The Royal Tenenbaums'
Self
2002
Film
The Gold Bracelet
Dhinubhai
2008
Campus Radio
Yogi
2011