Dolly Thakore

Dolly Thakore

Dolly Thakore at ICIA art exhibition 2011
Born 10 March 1943
India
Occupation Stage actress, Casting director
Spouse Alyque Padamsee

Dolly Thakore is a veteran Indian theatre actress and casting director.

Career

Most of her career has been spent on the stage but she appeared in the 2005 film Page 3.

Thakore was the casting director for the Academy Award winning film Gandhi back in 1982 where she was also responsible for recruiting the Indian actors in the film and for some of the PR work on the film.

In 1997, she was the casting assistant for the film Sixth Happiness. In 2006 she starred in the TV series Kya Hoga Nimmo Ka.

Personal life

She was married to fellow stage actor and producer Alyque Padamsee and her son is Quasar Padamsee also an actor turned theatre producer in Mumbai.

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