Shyam Laha
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Shyam Laha (26 November 1911 – 25 October 1973) was an Indian actor in Bengali and Hindi-language films. He was known for his comic acting. His original name was Kashinath Shil. Laha passed matriculation from Bangabashi Collegiate School. He was interested in music, playing the Tabla. Actor Pahari Sanyal was impressed by Laha at a function of the Bengali club in Lucknow and introduced him to Bengali director cum actor Pramathesh Barua. Laha became popular after acting in Debaki Bose's film Chan...
Known For
Filmography
Sriman Prithviraj
1973
The Restless Bride
1971
Bhanu Goenda Jahar Assistant
1971
An Unfinished Story
1971
Ektuku Basa
1965
Portrait of a Princess
1965
Ascending
1964
Hashi Sudhu Hashi Noy
1963
Palatak
1963
Uttar Falguni
1963
Sakher Chor
1960
as Jeweler (Guest Appearance)
Nader Nimai
1960
Deep Jele Jaai
1959
Abak Pritibhi
1959
Marutirtha Hinglaj
1959
Chhabi
1959
Indrani
1958
Bagha Jatin
1958
Jamalaye Jibanta Manush
1958
as Lambodar
Swarga Martya
1958
Adarsha Hindu Hotel
1957
Punarmilan
1957
Beam of Light
1957
Pathey Holo Deri
1957
as Mr. Mitra
Prithibi Amare Chay
1957
as Mama Sasanko
Tonsil
1956
Ankush
1954
Kalyani
1954
Sharey Chuattar
1953
as Resident at mess
Chasing a Bounty
1953
Ratrir Tapasya
1952
Hanabari
1952
Manik Jor
1952
as Gaba (Gobindo) - Chhoto Jamai
Niruddesh
1949
Jar Jetha Ghar
1949
Dasiputra
1949
Kalo Chhaya
1948
as Chinese Cook
Sadharan Meye
1948
Milan
1946
as Jogen
Ban Phool
1945
as Bhudhu
Pratikar
1944
Samadhan
1943
Zindagi
1940
Sapera
1939