Purnendu Mukherjee a.k.a Purnendu Mukhopadhyay was an Indian actor who is known for his work in Bengali cinema and theatre. He portrayed Ranjan in Hemchander Chunder's Pratibad, Naren in Soumyen Mukherjee's Datta (1951) and Taraprasad in Satyajit Ray's Devi (1960).
Career Purnendu Mukherjee achieved his fame as a thespian actor in the early 1940s. Pratima (1946) directed by Khagen Ray was his first film assignment. He portrayed Naren in Soumyen Mukherjee's Datta (1951) based on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's eponymous novel of the same name. He played Govindalal in Khagen Ray's Krishnakanter Will (1952) which is based on Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's novel of the same name.
Filmography +YearFilmsRoleDirector1946PratimaKhagen Ray1948AnjangarhBimal RayPratibadRanjanHemchander ChunderSamapika1949Ananya1951DattaNarenSoumyen Mukherjee1952Krishnakanter WillGovindalalKhagen Ray1960DeviTaraprasadSatyajit Ray1961Rabindranath TagoreSatyajit Ray1964Bireswar VivekanandaMaharshi1990GanashatruSatyajit RayEk Doctor Ki MautTapan Sinha
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