Jahar Roy
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 19, 1919 in Barishal, Bangladesh
- Died
- August 1, 1977
- Active Years
- 1947–1979 (33 Years)
- Total Credits
- 101 credits in database
Acting Born Sep 19, 1919 Died Aug 1, 1977 Barishal, Bangladesh 101 credits
Biography
Jahar Roy works in acting. Born September 19, 1919 in Barishal, Bangladesh. Died August 1, 1977. Archytele tracks 101 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Brojobuli
Ek Je Chhilo DeshBabu MoshaiAsadharan
HangsarajAnandamela
Chhutir Phande
Devi ChaudhuraniSanginiReason, Debate and a Story
Shesh Prishthay DekhunMarjina AbdullaBallad of the Wildflower
Chinna PatraAparnaStreeMem SahebThe Accepted Defeat
NimantranThe Restless BrideSansarBhanu Goenda Jahar AssistantEkhane Pinjar
Ei Korechho BhaloPrincessAleyar Alo · ScreenstoryNishi Padma
Goopy Gyne Bagha ByneBorn PataKamallataSabarmati
BaghiniBaluchariThree ChaptersShadows of the CloudChowringhee
Ashite AshionaMiss PriyangbadaBalika BadhuHathat DekhaMahashweta
Monihar
An Inspector CallsThe Golden ThreadKanch Kata HireEktuku BasaSuryatapa
Jiban KahiniThe RepresentativeAscending
Surya SikhaPalatak
BadhuAtal Jaler Ahwan
Sathi HaraMegh
A Friend in NeedSuno Baranari
Mriter Marte AgamanGali Theke Rajpath
Manmoyee Girls' SchoolThe Philosopher's StoneKalamatiBhanu Wins the LotteryJamalaye Jibanta Manush
PunarmilanKabuliwalaAdarsha Hindu Hotel
TonsilChirakumar SabhaEkti RaatChalachalMahakavi Girish Chandra
DebatraThe DawnPrashnaHrad
Agni ParikshaThe Singing HeartAnkushKalyaniSadanander Mela
Jog BiyogSharey ChuattarChasing a BountyKeranir Jibon
The Basu FamilyRatrir Tapasya
NiyotiThe Fellow TravelerAnandamath
Anjangarh
Purbarag
Full Filmography
101 titles- Brojobuli (1979)
- Ek Je Chhilo Desh (1977)
- Babu Moshai (1977)
- Asadharan (1977)
- Hangsaraj (1976) as Villager
- Anandamela (1976) as Karalicharan
- Chhutir Phande (1975)
- Devi Chaudhurani (1974)
- Sangini (1974)
- Reason, Debate and a Story (1974)
- Shesh Prishthay Dekhun (1973)
- Marjina Abdulla (1973) as Baba Mustafa
- Ballad of the Wildflower (1973)
- Chinna Patra (1972)
- Aparna (1972) as President of Cultural Program
- Stree (1972) as Gobardhan Choudhury
- Mem Saheb (1972) as Gajanan
- The Accepted Defeat (1972)
- Biraj Bou (1972)
- Nimantran (1971) as Kabiraj (Village Doctor)
- The Restless Bride (1971) as Gobardhan Choudhury
- Sansar (1971)
- Bhanu Goenda Jahar Assistant (1971) as Jahar Banerjee
- Ekhane Pinjar (1971)
- Chhadmabeshi (1971) as Driver
- Chaitali (1971)
- Nabarag (1971)
- Ei Korechho Bhalo (1970) as Ashish's Guru
- Princess (1970)
- Aleyar Alo (1970) Screenstory
- Nishi Padma (1970) as Natabar
- Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1969) as Prime Minister of Halla
- Born Pata (1969)
- Kamallata (1969)
- Sabarmati (1969)
- Baghini (1968) as Durga's Father
- Baluchari (1968)
- Three Chapters (1968)
- Shadows of the Cloud (1968) as (Special Appearence)
- Chowringhee (1968) as Juno
- Ashite Ashiona (1967)
- Miss Priyangbada (1967)
- Balika Badhu (1967)
- Hathat Dekha (1967)
- Mahashweta (1967) as Menaka's Uncle
- Ajana Shapath (1967) as Anil
- Monihar (1966) as Drunk Man in the Party
- An Inspector Calls (1965)
- The Golden Thread (1965) as Mukherjee
- Kanch Kata Hire (1965)
- Ektuku Basa (1965)
- Suryatapa (1965) as Panna Lal (Servant)
- Jiban Kahini (1964)
- The Representative (1964)
- Ascending (1964)
- Surya Sikha (1963) as Milk Seller
- Palatak (1963)
- Badhu (1962)
- Atal Jaler Ahwan (1962) as Gopal
- Sathi Hara (1961)
- Megh (1961)
- A Friend in Need (1960)
- Suno Baranari (1960)
- Mriter Marte Agaman (1959)
- Gali Theke Rajpath (1959) as Kalu
- Manmoyee Girls' School (1958)
- The Philosopher's Stone (1958) as Bhajahari
- Kalamati (1958)
- Bhanu Wins the Lottery (1958) as Jahar
- Jamalaye Jibanta Manush (1958) as Vichtragupta
- Runaway (1958) as Non-Bengali man
- Daak Harkara (1958)
- Punarmilan (1957)
- Kabuliwala (1957)
- Adarsha Hindu Hotel (1957)
- Tonsil (1956)
- Chirakumar Sabha (1956)
- Ekti Raat (1956) as Paresh
- Chalachal (1956)
- Mahakavi Girish Chandra (1956)
- Debatra (1955)
- The Dawn (1955)
- Prashna (1955)
- Hrad (1955)
- Agni Pariksha (1954)
- The Singing Heart (1954)
- Ankush (1954)
- Kalyani (1954)
- Sadanander Mela (1954) as Darwan
- Naa (1954)
- Jog Biyog (1953)
- Sharey Chuattar (1953) as Kamakhya
- Chasing a Bounty (1953)
- Keranir Jibon (1953)
- The Basu Family (1952) as Rampratap
- Ratrir Tapasya (1952)
- Niyoti (1951)
- The Fellow Traveler (1951)
- Anandamath (1951)
- Anjangarh (1948)
- Purbarag (1947)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jahar Roy best known for?
Jahar Roy is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Tamasha (2022), Ashite Ashiona (1967), The Code of Secrecy (1953).
When and where was Jahar Roy born?
Jahar Roy was born on September 19, 1919 in Barishal, Bangladesh. They passed away on August 1, 1977.
How many credits does Jahar Roy have?
Jahar Roy has accumulated over 101 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1947 to 1979.
What is Jahar Roy's background in cinema and television?
Jahar Roy was an Indian actor and comedian in Bengali cinema. He was known for his comedy films with Bhanu Bandyopadhyay.
Jahar Roy by the numbers
101credits
101films
0TV series
1947–1979active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Sharey Chuattar (1953) as Kamakhya — aged about 33
- Ashite Ashiona (1967) — aged about 47
Full filmography (101) Born on September 19 In memoriam 1977
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