Kumar Pallana, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kumar Pallana

Indian actor

Date of Birth: 23-Dec-1918

Place of Birth: Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Date of Death: 10-Oct-2013

Profession: actor

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Kumar Valavhadas Pallana (23 December 1918 – 10 October 2013) was an Indian character actor and vaudevillian.
He performed on the Mickey Mouse Club as a plate spinner and juggler.His son, Dipak Pallana, created, owned and operated a cafe called the Cosmic Cup (now Cosmic Cafe) in Kumar’s home in Dallas, Texas; this is where he met Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson.
Anderson cast Pallana in Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, and The Darjeeling Limited.
He has also worked in the 2010 Bollywood movie Anjaana Anjaani and the acclaimed independent 2011 film Another Earth.
A short documentary named KUMAR:MKE, which focused on his connection to the Milwaukee film scene, was released in 2015.He died on 10 October 2013 at his home in California, aged 94.