Actor
Kumar Pallana
Born 1918 · Indore, India
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).
Acting
The Terminal
Gupta Rajan · 2004
The Royal Tenenbaums
Pagoda · 2001
The Darjeeling Limited
Old Man · 2007
Rushmore
Mr. LittleJeans · 1998
Another Earth
Purdeep · 2011
Bottle Rocket
Kumar · 1996
Duplex
Indian Restaurant Owner · 2003
Viva Zapata!
Soldier (uncredited) · 1952
10 Items or Less
Lee · 2006
Romance & Cigarettes
Kumar · 2005
Anjaana Anjaani
Coast Guard · 2010
Bomb the System
Kumar Baba · 2005
The Gold Bracelet
Dhinubhai · 2008
The Making of 'Rushmore'
Self · 2000
Hamlet A.D.D.
Kumar of India · 2014
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
Self · 2008
Campus Radio
Yogi · 2011
Black Licorice
Kumar · 2019
Hollywood Whores
Magic Man · 2011
The Peter Bradley Show: 'The Royal Tenenbaums'
Self · 2002
First Steps
Self · 2009