Danny Denzongpa

Danny Denzongpa (born Tshering Phintso Denzongpa; 25 February 1948) is an Indian film actor, singer and film director of Sikkimese-Bhutia descent.He has mainly worked in Bollywood films, though he has also appeared in several Nepali, Tamil, Bengali and Telugu films.He has acted in about 190 Hindi films since 1971.In 2003, Denzongpa was awarded the Padma Shree, India's fourth-highest civilian honour.His film career spans more than 4 decades. He has also starred in some international films, the most famous being Seven Years in Tibet where he appeared alongside Brad Pitt.His best known villainous roles are in Dhund, 36 Ghante, Bandish (1980), Jeeo Aur Jeene Do, Dharm Aur Qanoon and Agneepath and in Fakira, Chor Machaye Shor, Devata, Kalicharan, Bulundi and Adhikar.His directorial venture Phir Wahi Raat was considered among the top five best horror suspense films of Hindi Cinema.

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