Known For
Acting
Known Credits
25
Gender
Male
Birthday
Birthday not available
Place of Birth
Dhiraj Bhattacharya (5 November 1905 - 1959) was an actor of Bengali and Hindi cinema who began in silent films. He was also a theater personality and writer.
Bhattacharya started his acting career after joining Madan Theatre. His first film Sati Lakhsmi was released in 1925 but he first gained recognition from Charu Roy's movie Bengalee. He worked with Madhu Basu in Giribala, and acted in several detective and thriller films of Premendra Mitra. Bhattacharya was popular for his romantic performances as well as his innovative skills in portraying villainous characters. In 1958 he starred in Hiranmoy Sen's biographical film Bagha Jatin. After becoming established as a film actor he turned to the theatre.
| 1958 | Bagha Jatinas Jatin | |
| 1958 | Manmoyee Girls' Schoolas | |
| 1957 | Nilachaley Mahaprabhuas | |
| 1957 | Adarsha Hindu Hotelas Hajari Thakur | |
| 1957 | Baradidias | |
| 1955 | Light of the Duskas | |
| 1954 | Beyond Deathas Ahindra alias Rai Bahadur Bhujanga Choudhury | |
| 1954 | They Live on the Other Sideas | |
| 1952 | Hanabarias | |
| 1951 | Niyotias | |
| 1950 | Kankalas Abhay | |
| 1948 | Kalo Chhayaas Dinannath Chowdhury/Rajib lochan Chowdhury | |
| 1947 | Natun Khabaras | |
| 1943 | Samadhanas | |
| 1943 | Wapasas Rajendra | |
| 1940 | Kumkum the Danceras Chandan | |
| 1939 | Parashmonias Bhabatosh | |
| 1939 | Nara Narayanaas Shree Krishna | |
| 1936 | Bangalias | |
| 1935 | Kanthaharas Gaurikant | |
| 1934 | Seetaas | |
| 1934 | Dakshayagnaas Mahadev | |
| 1934 | Rajnati Basantasenaas Debaditya | |
| 1932 | Krishnakanter Willas | |
| 1930 | Giribalaas |