Shriram Lagoo

Bio: Shriram Lagoo (born 16 November 1927) is an Indian film and theatre actor, in Hindi and Marathi and is also an ENT surgeon.[1][2] He is known for his character roles in films. He has acted in over 100 Hindi and Marathi films, over 40 Marathi, Hindi and Gujarati plays, and has directed over 20 Marathi plays. He is considered one of the greatest actors of Marathi stage during the second half of the twentieth century. He has also been very vocal and active in furthering progressive and rational social causes, for example in 1999, he and social activist G. P. Pradhan undertook a fast in support of anti-corruption crusader. Anna Hazare.[3] He won the 1978 Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for the Hindi film Gharaonda. His autobiography is titled Lamaan (लमाण), which means "the carrier of goods".[4][5]

Born: 16 November 1927 (age 90 years), Satara district