Sadashiv Amrapurkar
Sadashiv Amrapurkar
Film actor
Sadashiv Amrapurkar is an Indian actor who is well known for his performances in Marathi and Hindi films in the 1980s and 90s. Wikipedia
Born: May 11, 1950 (age 64), Ahmednagar
Spouse: Sheena Amrapurkar
Children: Reema Amrapurkar
Awards: Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
Actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar, who was being treated for lung infection at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital (KDAH), passed away Monday morning.
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He was hospitalised about two weeks ago for lung infection and is kept in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
In his long career, he has won two Filmfare awards - in 1984, he won the award for the best supporting actor for Ardh Satya and in 1991, the best villain trophy for his portrayal of a ruthless eunuch in Sadak.
The actor is also known for his performance in Aankhen, Ishq, Coolie No 1 and Gupt: The Hidden Truth among others.
Born and brought up in a Maharashtrain Brahmin family, Sadashiv Amrapurkar is fondly called Tatya by his family and close friends. He was always socially inclined and has worked towards the betterment of those less fortunate from a very young age. Sadashiv Amrapurkar is married to his high school sweetheart, Sunanda Karmarkar. Be it in school or college, Sadashiv was always interested in acting.
The veteran actor has marked a niche not only in the entertainment industry but also in the society as a responsible citizen. The actor will be remembered for his power-packed performance in the film Sadak. He is known for playing villianous roles in Bollywood and is equally appreciated for his cameos and comedy roles.
Sadashiv Amrapurkar is a Indian actor who is well known for his performances in Marathi and Hindi films in the 1980s and 90s.
He received the Filmfare Award for Ardh Satya for Best Supporting Actor and the Best Performance in a Negative Role in 1991 for Sadak — the first time the award was instituted. In addition to negative roles, he has done supporting roles and, more recently, comic roles.
Sadashiv Amrapurkar who is known for his blockbuster performances in 80s and 90s Bollywood and Marathi films is critically ill and admitted to Kokilaben hospital in Mumbai.
The actor was admitted to the Kokilaben hospital last week due to lungs infection, but it seems he has still not recovered as he is still in the ICU. Sources have confirmed the news.
Who can forget his character of Maharani in the Sanjay Dutt starrer 'Sadak'. He is still remembered for the terror he created in the film.
Ardh Satya, Kal Chakra, Sadak, Ishq are some of his best films.
We wish him a speedy recovery.
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