Satyajit Ray
Birthday
1921/05/02
Day of death
1992/04/23 (71 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Also know as
Manik, 사티야지트 레이, 사트야지트 레이, 쇼티아지트 레이, সত্যজিৎ রায়
Biography
Satyajit Ray (2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was a Bengali Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century. Ray was born in the city of Calcutta into a Bengali family prominent in the world of arts and literature. Starting his career as a commercial artist, Ray was drawn into independent filmmaking after meeting French filmmaker Jean Renoir and viewing Vittorio De Sica's Italian neorealist film Bicycle Thieves (1948) during a visit to London. Ray directed 36...Read more
Acting
(2021) Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali
as Self (archive footage)
(1999) Ray: Life and Work of Satyajit Ray
as Self (archive footage)
(1985) Satyajit Ray
as Self
(1971) Sikkim
as Narrator (voice)
(1972) The Inner Eye
as Narrator (voice)
(1974) Creative Artists of India: Satyajit Ray
as Self
(1967) The Creative Person: Satyajit Ray
as Self
(1984) The Music of Satyajit Ray
as Self
(1998) The Tree
as Self (archive footage)
(2019) Feluda: 50 Years of Ray's Detective
as Self (archival footage)
(1961) Rabindranath Tagore
as Narrator (voice)
(1974) Spécial cinéma
as Self