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  1. Victor Banerjee (born 15 October 1946) is an Indian actor who appears in English, Hindi, Bengali and Assamese language films. He has worked with directors such as Roman Polanski, James Ivory, Sir David Lean, Jerry London, Ronald Neame, Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal, and Montazur Rahman Akbar. He won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Ghare Baire.

  2. Victor Banerjee. Actor: A Passage to India. Victor Banerjee Early life Banerjee was born to a Zamindari Bangali Hindu family and is a descendant of The Raja Bahadur of Chanchal and the Raja of Uttarpara. He received his schooling at St. Edmund's School, Shillong, and graduated in English Literature from St. Xavier's College, Calcutta and did Post Graduate studies in Comparative Literature at Jadavpur University. He turned down a scholarship...

  3. Victor Banerjee. Actor: A Passage to India. Victor Banerjee Early life Banerjee was born to a Zamindari Bangali Hindu family and is a descendant of The Raja Bahadur of Chanchal and the Raja of Uttarpara. He received his schooling at St. Edmund's School, Shillong, and graduated in English Literature from St. Xavier's College, Calcutta and did Post Graduate studies in Comparative Literature at Jadavpur University. He turned down a scholarship...

  4. Oct 1, 2023 · At 78, Victor Banerjee can both charm you and test your understanding of the way things work - Chandrayaan-3 or Rajinikanth's Jailer - while his erudition and ability to deliver punch lines worthy ...

  5. Oct 15, 2023 · Victor Banerjee is 77! The only actor besides Soumitra Chatterjee to have done more than one film with Satyajit Ray, Victor and this writer share a 'sweet' friendship. Every year, he sends the best sandesh in Kolkata. It is a treat I look forward to. Just like his performances.

  6. May 7, 2022 · The only thing constant about actor-author Victor Banerjee is his love for Landour, the birds of Uttarakhand, his writings and being a “son of the Bengali culture” as he calls himself. And it is because of the last role, one he takes very seriously, that he has returned to acting. Despite suffering consecutive bouts of Covid and dengue, he’s driven down all the way from the hills to promote the Indo-Argentine film, Thinking of Him, where he plays poet laureate Rabindranath Tagore. ...

  7. Victor Banerjee is an internationally acclaimed veteran Indian actor. He made his feature film debut in Satyajit Ray`s Shatranj Ke Khilari (1977), and has since appeared in several acclaimed Indian and international films in a career spanning over four decades. Some of the actor`s best known roles have come in films like A Passage to India (1984), Bitter Moon (1992), The Bong Connection (2006) and Meherjaan (2011). For his performance in the acclaimed British period drama A Passage to India ...

  8. Mar 28, 2021 · Humble and earthy as ever, Victor Banerjee, the septuagenarian actor, feels among all the films he has appeared in, Satyajit Ray’s ‘Shatranj Ke Khilari’ had the biggest impact on his career.

  9. Victor Banerjee (born Partho Sarathi Banerjee, 15 October 1946) is an Indian actor who appears in English, Hindi, Bengali and Assamese language films. He has worked for directors including Roman Polanski, James Ivory, Sir David Lean, Jerry London, Ronald Neame, Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal, Montazur Rahman Akbar and Ram Gopal Varma.

  10. Mar 21, 2022 · Forty five years have passed since Victor Banerjee made his silver screen bow by starring in Shatranj Ke Khilari, where he played the role of prime minister Madar-ud-Daula.Now, at 75, with more than 60 feature films to his name, Banerjee has cemented his legacy as an actor with a unique filmography.