Amol Palekar

Q: Has Amol Palekar won any awards?

Yes, Amol Palekar has received several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Gharonda'. He is also recognized for his contributions to Indian cinema and theatre.

Q: What was Amol Palekar's first film?

Amol Palekar made his film debut with the Marathi film 'Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe' in 1971, which marked the beginning of his illustrious career in acting.

Q: Which films are considered Amol Palekar's most successful?

Some of Amol Palekar's most successful films include 'Gol Maal', 'Rang Birangi', and 'Chhoti Si Baat', which were both commercially successful and critically acclaimed.

Q: What can you tell me about Amol Palekar's personal life?

Amol Palekar is married to Kanchan P. Palekar and has two children. He maintains a low profile in his personal life, focusing primarily on his career in the arts.

Q: What is Amol Palekar's estimated net worth?

Amol Palekar's estimated net worth is around USD 10 million, reflecting his successful career in acting, directing, and producing.

Q: What are some milestones in Amol Palekar's filmography?

Amol Palekar's filmography includes notable milestones such as his directorial debut with 'Dharam Veer' and his significant roles in both Hindi and Marathi films, contributing to his reputation as a versatile artist.

Q: Is Amol Palekar involved in any other artistic fields?

Yes, Amol Palekar is also a talented director and has worked extensively in theatre. He has directed numerous plays, showcasing his passion for the performing arts.

Known for

Farzi (2023)

IMDb 8.4 / 10

2023 / 56mins

Sunny, a brilliant small-time artist is catapulted into the high-stakes world of counterfeiting when he creates the perfect fake currency note, even as Michael,...

Name

Amol Palekar

Height

5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)

Born

24 November 1944, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Spouses

Kanchan P. Palekar (1985–present)

Children

2 (Siddharth Palekar, Ruchika Palekar)

Parents

Sitaram Palekar, Indumati Palekar

Estimated Net Worth

USD 10 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2023	Movie Gulmohar Batra family has just four days left to vacate their house of 34 years. Amidst the mayhem and uncertainties of...	Sudhakar Batra	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2023	TV Farzi Sunny, a brilliant small-time artist is catapulted into the high-stakes world of counterfeiting when he creates the perfect fake currency...	Madhav Nanu	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2021	Movie 200: Halla Ho Inspired by true events, the film narrates the story of women terrorised by a mobster who gang-raped, robbed, terrorised and...	Justice Vitthal Daangle	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2015	TV Ek Nayi Ummeed: Roshni Ek Nayi Ummeed Roshni is a medical drama with Dr Roshni Singh at the centre of it. She values life...	Dr. Amar Kishore Singh	Not rated
2009	Movie Parallel Folds A prosperous but lonely businessman has suicidal thoughts as his 60th birthday approaches. Then, he runs into his college sweetheart....	Keshav Vaze	Not rated
2005	Movie History Of Marathi Cinema An anthology of Marathi Cinema from 1885 to 1980.	Unknown character	Not rated
2001	Movie Aks On the trail of an underworld contract killer, a dedicated police officer is thrust into a battle between good vs...	Defense Minister	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1994	Movie Teesra Kaun? On a train bound for Bombay, three friends become prime suspects in a murder. On the run, they have to...	C.K. Kadam	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1986	Movie Khamosh A young actress is found to have committed suicide at the filming location. Things take a different turn when further...	Amol Palekar	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1986	Movie Baat Ban Jaye Wealthy Mr. Singh would like to see his daughter get married but she hates wealthy men. So he finds several...	Yeshwant Bhosle	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1985	Movie Jhoothi Kalpana, a compulsive liar, believes that lying is justified for a good cause. However, trouble comes knocking on her door...	Inspector Kamal Nath Srivastav	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1985	Movie The Unspoken Renowned Indian astrologer Jyotibhaskar Pandit Satyanarayan Chaturvedi, wishes a doctor, who is about to perform surgery on a woman, good...	Nandu Chaturvedi	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1984	Movie Man and Woman A 1984 Hindi-language telefilm directed by Tapan Sinha.	Unknown character	TMDB 9.5 / 10
1984	Movie Tarang Rahul, the son-in-law of an old industrialist and one of the heirs to his fortune, clashes with Dinesh, the industrialist’s...	Rahul	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1983	Movie Rang Birangi Sparkling comedy about a meddling friend whose attempt to rekindle the spark in his friend's relationship with his wife of...	Ajay Sharma	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1983	Movie Chena Achena In a village in India, Atashi, a young woman arrives as a new tribal welfare officer. Soon, a man from...	Unknown character	TMDB 2.0 / 10
1982	Movie Sringara Masa Sringara Masa is a Kannada romantic film directed by Pattabhirama Reddy and produced by Nandana Ishtiliya. The film stars Amol...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1982	Movie Spandan The story of a poverty-stricken family, one of the countless fringe dwellers in India's slums. A man tries to earn...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1982	Movie Shriman Shrimati A rich and wealthy couple, Shankarlal and Parvati are appalled at the problems of the world, especially in households, so...	Madhu Gupta	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1982	Movie Jeevan Dhaara Mr. Shrivastav abandons his family for a life of hermitage. His family struggles to carry on financially in his absence,...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1982	Movie Olangal Many years ago, fate brought Ravi Chattana to a remote village, where he met and fell in love with Rita,...	Ravi Chattan	TMDB 8.5 / 10
1982	Movie Ramnagri	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1981	Movie Kalankini	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1981	Movie Unimaginable A remote, backward village sacrifices five women to appease the evil spirit in a tree.	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1981	Movie Chehre Pe Chehra Dr. Wilson is a humanitarian, and likes to believe that the worse part of a human can be separated and...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1981	Movie Naram Garam An impoverished employee tries to prevent his superiors and employers from marrying his sweetheart.	Ramprasad	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1981	Movie Sameera Sameera's husband Prashant, is a civil engineer dedicated to his job. He goes to work on the site of a...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1980	Movie Aanchal Hearts collide when the conniving Jaggan (Prem Chopra) convinces Kishan (Amol Palekar) that his wife, Shanti (Rakhee Gulzar), is having...	Kishan Lal	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1980	Movie Apne Paraye Film about the trials facing a family whose patriarch has squandered money into a series of unwise ventures.	Chandranath	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1979	Movie Jeena Yahan Jeena Yahan is a 1979 Bollywood film, directed by Basu Chatterjee and produced by N.P. Ali under Jamu Pictures. The...	Dinesh	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1979	Movie Gol Maal A man's simple lie to secure his job escalates into more complex lies when his orthodox boss becomes suspicious.	Ram Prasad Dasharath Prasad Sharma / Laxman Prasad Dasharath Prasad Sharma	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1979	Movie Baton Baton Mein Rosie Perreira is an overly anxious widow, living with her guitar-obsessed son, Sabhi, and a lovely daughter, Nancy, who she...	Tony Braganza	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1979	Movie Meri Biwi Ki Shaadi When he experiences chest pains, hopeless hypochondriac Bhagwant checks into the hospital for a checkup and overhears his doctor discussing...	Bhagwant Kumar 'Bhagu' Bartendu	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1979	Movie Do Ladke Dono Kadke Two hapless petty thieves find themselves embroiled in a kidnapping when they decide to break into a house on the...	Hari	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1979	Movie Solva Sawan Sixteen-year-old Mehna falls in love with a doctor from the city who plans on taking advantage of her. When he...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1978	Movie Damaad Sharad is head over the heels in love with Renu, his neighbour's daughter. However, problems arise when two of his...	Sharad	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1978	Movie Safed Jhooth Kamla does his best to protect a young woman who reminds him of his slain sister, but it turns out...	Amol 'Ramu' Palekar	TMDB 9.3 / 10
1977	Movie Bhumika In a world that both glamorizes and patronizes her, a successful film star begins to unravel under the weight of...	Keshav Dalvi	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1977	Movie Taxi Taxie A good-hearted taxi-driver (Amol Palelar) goes out of his way to help his customers, and when times turn bad for...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1977	Movie Agar... If Bombay-based Anil Agarwal lives a very wealthy lifestyle, mostly from wealth, estate, and business inherited from his grandfather, along with...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1977	Movie Kanneshwara Rama Set in 1920s India, the story follows Kanneshwara Rama, a defiant peasant who becomes a legendary outlaw after confronting local...	Dacoit Chenneera	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1977	Movie Gharaonda A story of a young, middle-class urban working couple wanting to get married and their tribulations in finding a house...	Sudeep	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1976	Movie Chhoti Si Baat Arun is a timid accountant in Bombay who dreams of romancing Prabha, but is too shy to share his feelings....	Arun Pradeep	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1976	Movie Chitchor Geeta ends up with two suitors after her father goes to bring home a prospective groom and mistakenly picks up...	Vinod	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1975	Movie Jeevana Jyothi A woman is attached to her brother-in-law's son and is unable to cope with his death. She becomes mentally unstable...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1974	Movie Rajnigandha A Delhi-based woman in a steady relationship with her boyfriend is forced to come to terms with her true feelings...	Sanjay	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1971	Movie Silence! The Court Is in Session A political and social satire on middle-class society's hypocrisy. A group of teachers plan to stage a play in a...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.2 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2009	Movie Parallel Folds A prosperous but lonely businessman has suicidal thoughts as his 60th birthday approaches. Then, he runs into his college sweetheart....	Director Directing	Not rated
2006	Movie Quest An urban story of a woman who discovers that her husband is homosexual.	Director Directing	Not rated
2005	Movie Paheli Kishanlal marries the beautiful Lachchi, but the day after the wedding, he leaves on business for five years. When Kishanlal...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2005	Movie Paheli Kishanlal marries the beautiful Lachchi, but the day after the wedding, he leaves on business for five years. When Kishanlal...	Story Writing	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2003	Movie Anaahat A woman pushes against social mores by asserting her right to sexual fulfillment.	Director Directing	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2000	Movie The Raw Mango Kairee narrates the sweet and sour experiences of a ten year old girl brought to her maternal aunt Taani's house...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 3.3 / 10
2000	Movie The Raw Mango Kairee narrates the sweet and sour experiences of a ten year old girl brought to her maternal aunt Taani's house...	Director Directing	TMDB 3.3 / 10
1996	Movie The Square Circle An abducted and sexually abused girl has her traditional views towards sexuality changed after finding refuge and kindness with a...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1996	Movie The Square Circle An abducted and sexually abused girl has her traditional views towards sexuality changed after finding refuge and kindness with a...	Director Directing	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1995	Movie The Village Had No Walls A young man from the city journeys to his first teaching post, the small hamlet of Bangarwadi, deep in the...	Director Directing	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1990	Movie Thodasa Roomani Ho Jaayen Binni lacks self-confidence and is annoyed by the constant unsolicited advice from her family. However, her life takes a turn...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1985	Movie The Unspoken Renowned Indian astrologer Jyotibhaskar Pandit Satyanarayan Chaturvedi, wishes a doctor, who is about to perform surgery on a woman, good...	Director Directing	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1981	Movie Unimaginable A remote, backward village sacrifices five women to appease the evil spirit in a tree.	Director Directing	TMDB 10.0 / 10

Gulmohar

2023 / TMDB 6.3

200: Halla Ho

2021 / TMDB 8.0

Parallel Folds

2009

History Of Marathi Cinema

2005

Aks

2001 / TMDB 5.3

Teesra Kaun?

1994 / TMDB 7.3

Got a question about Amol Palekar?

What are some of Amol Palekar's career highlights?

Amol Palekar is celebrated for his performances in films like 'Gol Maal', 'Chhoti Si Baat', and 'Baton Baton Mein'. He has also received acclaim for his work in Marathi cinema and theatre, showcasing his versatility.

Has Amol Palekar won any awards?

What was Amol Palekar's first film?

Which films are considered Amol Palekar's most successful?

What can you tell me about Amol Palekar's personal life?

What is Amol Palekar's estimated net worth?

What are some milestones in Amol Palekar's filmography?

Is Amol Palekar involved in any other artistic fields?