Top 5 Roles Of Sadashiv Amrapurkar

Top 5 Roles Of Sadashiv Amrapurkar

One of the most versatile actors of Indian cinema, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, passed away on Monday of lung infection in a hospital in Mumbai. He was not only known for his acting chops, but also for his great diction. He was 64.

As we morn the death of this talented actor, we take a look at his top 5 bests roles...read on.

'Maharani' of Sadak:

The role that fetched him a Filmfare Award for Actor In a Negative Role, is what made him a household name too. As the mad eunuch pimp 'Maharani' in 'Sadak', he took the craziness to another lever altogether. He was flawless as the terrifying villain who kidnaps young girls for prostitution  in this Mahesh Bhatt thriller.

'Rama Shetty' of Ardh Satya:

Arguably, one of the best cop films ever made in Bollywood, this drama had Sadashiv play a don. Who watches over the protagonist Om Puri's character. Sadashiv brought nuanced acting to the movie, making his role believable and relatable. It's no wonder that he was honoured with the Best Supporting Actor Award for his performance.

'Director' Of 'Khamosh':

In this Vidhu Vinod Chopra mystery-thriller, Amrapurkar played a director who beautifully portrays the fickle-mindedness of the characters. In this movie-within -a-movie theme, his role was highly appreciated and acclaimed.

'Minister Chaturvedi' of Aakhri Raasta:

When the Angry Young Man of Bollywood, Bachchan, and the slimy character of Amrapurkar come together, it's an ingredient for a masala potboiler. That's exactly what happens in this class is revenge saga, where Amrapurkar plays a corrupt and cruel politician with ease.

'Rajiv Rai' Of Ishq:

As the rich and conniving father, he spoils the life of his son and also of his lover and their friends. But he has a change of heart in the climax and gives his son his blessings to marry the woman of his choice. He was applauded for the dual shades to his character and was even nominated for an award!

Which is your favorite role of this talented actor? Do let us know below.

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