Ranjit Chowdhry
Birthday
1955/09/19
Day of death
2020/04/15 (64 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Mumbai, India
Also know as
란지트 초드리, Ranjit Chowdhury, Ranjit Chowdhary
Biography
Ranjit Chowdhry (September 19, 1955 – April 15, 2020) was an Indian character actor, known for his roles in television, movies, and theatre. Early in his career, he had prominent parts in Hindi comedies. After moving to the United States in the 1980s, Chowdhry starred in the English language films Lonely in America (1990) and Sam & Me (1991), the latter of which he also wrote. He would go on to have supporting roles in films such as Mississippi Masala, It Could Happen to You, Camilla, Girl 6, I'...Read more
Acting
(2002) Bollywood/Hollywood
as Rocky
(1997) Fire
as Mundu
(1990) Lonely in America
as Arun
(1991) Mississippi Masala
as Anil
(1979) Baton Baton Mein
as Sabhi Perreira
(1978) Khatta Meetha
as Russie Mistry
(1995) The Perez Family
as Indian Immigration Official
(2000) Autumn in New York
as Fakir
(1991) Sam & Me
as Nikhil "Shwartza" Parikh
(1995) Bleeding Hearts
as Fred Ghosh
(1994) It Could Happen to You
as Mr. Patel
(1996) Girl 6
as Indian Shopkeeper
(1981) Chakra
as Benwa
(2006) Last Holiday
as Dr. Gupta
(1997) Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
as Babu
(1994) Bandit Queen
as Shiv Narain
(1996) I'm Not Rappaport
as Kamir
(2006) Kettle of Fish
as Doorman
(1980) Khubsoorat
as Jagan Gupta
(1999) Coming Soon
as Afshin
(2011) Breakaway
as Mr. Patel Senior
(1994) Camilla
as Officer Kapur
(2014) On Golden Years
as ---
(2000) King of the Jungle
as Mr. Sith
(1998) Too Tired to Die
as Cab Driver
(1998) My Own Country
as ---
(1994) Boozecan
as Snake
(2005) Law & Order: Trial by Jury
as Anji Reddy
(2005) Prison Break
as Dr. Marvin Gudat
(1999) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Hotel Manager
(2005) The Office
as Vikram
(1999) Third Watch
as Baboo
(2009) Cupid
as Psychiatrist