Mohan Gokhale
| Mohan Gokhale | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1954 Pune, Maharashtra |
| Died |
29 April 1999 (aged 45) Madras |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Children | 1 daughter |
Mohan Gokhale (1954 – 29 April 1999) was an Indian film, television and theater actor who has worked in art films such as Sparsh, Bhavni Bhavai and Mirch Masala.
Early life
Mohan Gokhale was born in Pune, Maharashtra. He had a passion for theatre since childhood won a number of awards at the college and State-level.
Career
Mohan Gokhale debuted on television in Shwetambara. He has acted in many films in Marathi and Hindi, including Hech Maze Maher and Mirch Masala.[1] He even acted in Bharat Ek Khoj as various roles.
He became popular because of his role in the Doordarshan television serial Mr. Yogi. He also played the role of Mahatma Gandhi in Jabbar Patel's biopic on Babasaheb Ambedkar.
Death
Gokhale died in his sleep of a heart attack in Chennai on 29 April 1999; he was working on Kamal Haasan's Hey Ram at the time.[2] Amol Palekar's Kairee was his last film.[3]
Personal life
Mohan Gokhale was married to a Marathi actress Shubhangi Gokhale. They have a daughter, Sakhi Gokhale.
Filmography
Gujarati
- Bhavni Bhavai (1980)
Marathi
- Mafhichha Sakshidar
- Bhavni Bhavai (1980)
- Aaj Zale Mukta Mee
- Hech Maze Maher
- Kairee
- Banya Bapu
- Thakas Mahathak
- are sansar sansar
Hindi
- Sparsh (1980)
- Aadat Se Majboor (1981)
- Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! (1984)
- Holi (1984)
- Mirch Masala (1985)
- Ajeeb Itefaq
- Hero Hiralal (1988)
- Aranyaka (1994)
Television
- Shwetambara (Marathi series)
- Mr. Yogi
- Bhanwar (Hindi)TV series on actual court cases. Ranga Billa Kidnapping Case.
- Lekhu Hindi TV series in which he played the protagonist with same name as the series (Lekhu). He played the role of a physics researcher. It had Aloknath as his co-actor.
Bharat Ek Khoj, a history series by Shyam Benegal.
References
Lekhu Serial