Vinay Apte

Vinay Apte (17 June 1951 – 7 December 2013) was an Indian film and television actor. He acted in several Marathi movies and television shows in his almost 40-year-old career. He has also acted in Hindi movies such as Chandni Bar, Ek Chalis Ki Last Local, It's Breaking News, Satyagraha and Rajneeti.

Apart from acting he was associated with a production house. He died in Mumbai on 7 December 2013.

Apte began his acting career in 1974 in Marathi theatre and gradually began directing Marathi plays. His first play Mitrachi Goshta (Friend's Story) was written by well known Marathi playwright Vijay Tendulkar. Me Nathuram Godse Boltoy, a play directed by Vinay Apte, had been the target of heavy political controversy. He appeared in several TV serials such as Lajja and Eka lagnachi dusri goshta. He also appeared in several Bollywood films like Dhamaal, Aarakshan, Gangajal and Rajneeti. He was one of the leading actors in Marathi cinema, dramas and serials.

Filmography

TV serials

• Adaalat- Hindi
• Lajja
• Manus
• Avantika
• Anamika
• Agnihotra
• Asmita
• Parijaat
• Agnihotra
• Bhagyalaxmi
• Laxman Resha
• Kya Baat Hai
• Gharaounda
• Ya Sukhano Ya
• Bolachi Kadhi
• Raat Chanderi
• Bhagya Vidhata
• Girid Interpol
• Mungeri Ke Bhai Naurangi Laal – Hindi
• Abhalmaya
• Eka Lagnachi Dusri Goshta
• Durva
• Vahinisaheb

Plays

• Mee Nathuram Godse Boltoy – Director
• Mitrachi Goshta
• Just Another Rape – English
• Carry On Heaven – English
• Kamala – English
• Kabaddi Kabaddi

References

External links

• Vinay Apte at IMDb