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).
Kumar Pallana has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 1952. Their work is anchored in the The Darjeeling Limited Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Terminal, Another Earth, The Peter Bradley Show: 'The Royal Tenenbaums'. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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