Dinesh Thakur
Actor
Biography
Dinesh Thakur was a noted Indian theatre director, actor in theatre, television, and Hindi film, where most notably he appeared as one of the leads in Rajnigandha 1974 and directed by Basu Chatterjee, which won both Filmfare Best Movie Award and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie. Dinesh Thakur was born in 1947 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He was the founder-director of ANK productions, a Mumbai-based theatre company, established in 1976.
Though he mainly appeared in character roles in Hindi films, as a screenwriter and story writer, he is known for writing the story and screenplay of Ghar (1978), which won him the 1979 Filmfare Best Story Award.
Filmography
Rajnigandha
as Navin 1974
Mere Apne
as Billoo 1971
Aastha: In the Prison of Spring
as Dinesh 1997
Kalicharan
1976
Ghar
as Doctor Prashant 1978
Karm
1977
Anubhav
as Shashi Bhushan 1971
Zakhmi Rooh
1993
Palay Khan
1986
Zaroorat
as Ashok 1972
Espousal
1974
Minoo
1977
Aamne Samne
as CBI Officer Ashfraf Khan 1982
Madhu Malti
1978
Meera
as Jaimal Rathod 1979
Madhu Malti
as Anil Sharma 1978