Kamal Haasan

Soon afterwards, the media reported that another of his co-stars, Gouthami, living in his house. Jaffe died of cancer in Beverly Hills, California on March 24, 1984. They have two teenage daughters and their marriage lasted until 2002, when media attention to his relationship with the young actress Simran resulted in their separation. David Zorba from 1961 to 1965 and had many guest starring roles on other series. Kamal then married Sarika. He co-starred in the American TV series Ben Casey as Dr. He married Vani Ganapathy, another actress, but they divorced almost immediately when Sarika, his co-star in the movie Tic, Tic, Tic claimed that she was pregnant with his child. He began to work in film in 1934 and continued throughout the rest of his life.

In his early years, he was much spoken about for his relationship with Sri Devi, a famous actress of that time. He studied engineering at Columbia University and then worked for several years as a math teacher before turning to acting as a career. Like many actors, his personal life has been the subject of media gossip. As a child, he appeared in Yiddish theater productions with his mother who was a prominent actress. He was the first Indian actor to promise that he won't act in smoking scenes in movies. Sam Jaffe was born March 8, 1891 in New York City. Along with his daughter, Kamal has donated his eyes and also offered his body for research after his death, the first Indian celebrity to do so. The Scarlet Empress (1934).

Though born to an affluent Iyengar family, he denied his caste identity. We Live Again (1934). Kamal is the first actor to turn his fan club into a service organization. Lost Horizon (1937). Some of his movies, especially Anbe Sivam (Love alone is god), have put forward his atheistic views. Gunga Din (1939). He is a self-professed rationalist, atheist, activist, and a follower of Periyar. 13 Rue Madeleine (1947).

His unfinished projects include Maruda Naayagam. Gentlemen's Agreement (1947). Both "Virumandi" and "Vasool Raja" were successes. The Accused (1949). Kamal Hassan renamed his recent venture Sandiyar to Virumandi owing to a protest from a community in Tamil Nadu. He then gave a stunning performance in "Vasool Raja M.B.B.S", a remake of Vidhu Vinod Chopra's "Munnabhai M.B.B.S". Rope of Sand (1949). He wrote screenplays for several of his films and ventured into film direction with Hey Ram, a film depicting the conflict between revolutionaries and proponents of non-violence during the Indian independence movement. The Asphalt Jungle (1950).

He has also involved himself in film production. Under the Gun (1951). Seven of his movies have been sent as India's official entry to the Oscars, more than any other person. I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1951). He has also received the best actor award at the Asian Film festivals held in 1983 and 1985 for Saagara Sangamam and Swathi Muthyam, respectively. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951). He is a three time winner of the Indian National award for best actor, for the films Nayakan, Moonram Pirai, and Indian. The Spies (1957).

He has played a wide range of characters including a ventriloquist, an under-world don, a freedom-fighter, a classical dancer, a blind violinist, a dwarf clown, and a mentally challenged man. The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958). Besides Tamil, he has also performed in movies in the Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada languages. Ben Casey (TV series, 1961-1965). Balachander's Telugu hit Maro Charithra. A Guide for the Married Man (1967). However, he got his break with K. Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion (1967).

16 Vayathinile, in which he co-acted with Rajinikanth, established him as a popular actor. Guns for San Sebastian (1969). He made his screen debut with the Tamil movie Kalathur Kannamma at the age of 5. The Great Bank Robbery (1969). Kamal Haasan (born November 7, 1954) is an Indian movie star working mainly in the Tamil film industry. The Dunwich Horror (1970). Quarantined (TV, 1970).

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (TV, 1970). Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971). The Tell-Tale Heart (1971). Enemies (TV, 1971).

Ghost Story (TV, 1972). Saba of Sonora (TV, 1973). QB VII (TV, 1974). Gideon's Trumpet (TV, 1980).

Battle Beyond the Stars (1980). Rio Abajo (1984). Nothing Lasts Forever (1984).