Cast

Tom Alter

1950 – 2017

Active years (films on this site)

1977–1979

Genres

DramaComedyHistory

Schools and movements

Indian Parallel Cinema

Directors worked with

Satyajit Ray1 filmShyam Benegal1 film

Biography

Thomas Beach Alter was an Indian actor of American descent who worked in Indian cinema. He was best known for his works in Hindi cinema, and Indian theatre. In 2008, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India.

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Awards and honours

National / local

• Padma Shri in arts 2008

2 films on this site

1. The Chess Players 1977 · Satyajit Ray · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
2. Junoon 1979 · Shyam Benegal · IMDb 7.5 · Cast