
Kumar Pallana
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).

Black Licorice
Kumar

Hamlet A.D.D.
Kumar of India

Hollywood Whores
Magic Man

Another Earth
Purdeep
Campus Radio
Yogi

Anjaana Anjaani
Coast Guard
First Steps
Self

The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
Self

The Gold Bracelet
Dhinubhai

The Darjeeling Limited
Old Man

10 Items or Less
Lee

Romance & Cigarettes
Kumar

Bomb the System
Kumar Baba

The Terminal
Gupta Rajan

Duplex
Indian Restaurant Owner

The Peter Bradley Show: 'The Royal Tenenbaums'
Self

The Royal Tenenbaums
Pagoda

The Making of 'Rushmore'
Self

Rushmore
Mr. LittleJeans

Bottle Rocket
Kumar

Viva Zapata!
Soldier (uncredited)







