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Kumar Pallana
Biography
Kumar Valavhadas Pallana (December 23, 1918 – October 10, 2013) was an Indian-American character actor. He performed on television on the Mickey Mouse Club, The Ed Sullivan Show, and You Asked for It as a plate spinner and juggler. He is best known for playing significant characters in Wes Anderson's first three movies: Bottle Rocket (1996), Rushmore (1998) and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001). He also acted in Steven Spielberg's The Terminal (2004).
Top Filmography

7.3
The Terminal
2004 // MOVIE

7.5
The Royal Tenenbaums
2001 // MOVIE

7.2
The Darjeeling Limited
2007 // MOVIE

7.4
Rushmore
1998 // MOVIE

6.7
Another Earth
2011 // MOVIE

6.1
Duplex
2003 // MOVIE

6.7
Bottle Rocket
1996 // MOVIE

6.2
10 Items or Less
2006 // MOVIE

6.9
Viva Zapata!
1952 // MOVIE

6.0
Romance & Cigarettes
2005 // MOVIE

6.0
Anjaana Anjaani
2010 // MOVIE

6.8
Bomb the System
2005 // MOVIE

6.0
The Making of 'Rushmore'
2000 // MOVIE

1.0
Hollywood Whores
2011 // MOVIE

5.0
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
2008 // MOVIE