Kalyan Chatterjee

Kalyan Chatterjee (; 1942 – 7 December 2025) was an Indian actor recognised for his work in Bengali cinema, and considered to be one of the most famous supporting actors of Bengali cinema. He worked with actors like Sabitri Chatterjee, Ranjit Mallick, Uttam Kumar, Soumitra Chatterjee, Santu Mukhopadhyay and Dipankar Dey.

Career Chatterjee's first film Apanjan was released in 1968. He acted in more than 400 films portraying the role of a typical Bengali man and was acclaimed by viewers for his natural acting skill. He portrayed characters of different shades in 'Dhonni Meye ' (1971), 'Sagina' (1974), He was a favourite actor of directors Tapan Sinha and Arabinda Mukhopadhyay.

Death Chatterjee died at M. R. Bangur Hospital in Kolkata, on 7 December 2025, at the age of 81, after a prolonged illness and a battle with typhoid fever.

Selected filmography