
Indore, India
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).

as Old Man

as Gupta Rajan
2004

as Pagoda
2001

as Old Man
2007

as Kumar
1996

as Indian Restaurant Owner
2003

as Mr. LittleJeans
1998

as Soldier (uncredited)
1952

as Kumar
2005

as Purdeep
2011

as Coast Guard
2010

as Lee
2006

as Self
2008
as Magic Man
2011

as Kumar
2019

as Kumar of India
2014

as Magic Man
2011

as Purdeep
2011
as Yogi
2011

as Coast Guard
2010
as Self
2009

as Self
2008

as Dhinubhai
2008

as Old Man
2007

as Lee
2006

as Kumar
2005

as Kumar Baba
2005

as Gupta Rajan
2004

as Indian Restaurant Owner
2003

as Self
2002

as Pagoda
2001

as Self
2000

as Mr. LittleJeans
1998

as Kumar
1996

as Soldier (uncredited)
1952