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{{short description|Indian actor}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Satya Bandyopadhyay
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = 1925
| birth_place = [[Kolkata]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1997|1925}}
| death_place = [[Calcutta]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Actor, Writer
| years_active = 1948–1997
| spouse = Sabita Bandyopadhyay
| father = Banamali Bandyopadhyay
| mother = Charushila Bandyopadhyay
| children = {{unbulleted list|Sudip Banerjee }}
| website = https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0051851/
}}

'''Satya Bandyopadhyay'''; (1925 – 28 July 1997) was an Indian actor, known for his work in [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali cinema and theatre]]. He acted in over 300 movies, in numerous plays and performed frequently on the radio.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.anandabazar.com/supplementary/patrika/many-facets-of-actor-satya-bandyopadhyay-1.789663 |title= ঘুটঘুটানন্দ ধরলেন নহবতের পোঁ|language=bn}}</ref>

== Early life ==
He was born at Kolkata in the year 1925. His parents were Banamali and Charushila. His mother died at a young age. His father also died when he was a teenager. After completing college education from [[City College, Kolkata]], he took up a job at [[Titagarh]] paper mill. At this time he was known for his sporting skills on football ground and badminton courts.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Bandopadhyay|first=Satya|date=|title=many-facets-of-actor-satya-bandyopadhyay|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/supplementary/patrika/many-facets-of-actor-satya-bandyopadhyay-1.789663|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=anandabazar.com}}</ref>

== Acting in theatre ==
His acting career started with acting in amateur clubs. [[Birendra Krishna Bhadra]] helped him get roles in plays on [[All India Radio]]. His first major role was '''Shaheeder Daak''<nowiki/>', a [[Gananatya]] production. He acted in multiple roles in major plays such as ''Ulka, Saheb Bibi Golam, Adarsha Hindu Hotel, Chowringee, Begum Mary Biswas, Asami Hajir, Manjari Opera and Devi Choudhurani''<ref name=":0" />''.''

He started writing plays and act in them. Most of these plays were very popular, such as ''Sesh theke shuru, Erao Manush and Nagpash''. His most notable play was ''Nahabat'' which was a blockbuster of its time. His acting skill in theatre were revered by many prominent contemporary directors and actors. Along with his friend [[Tarun Kumar Chatterjee]], they established ''Uttam Mancha'', a theatre dedicated to Tarun's elder brother and great actor [[Uttam Kumar]].

== Acting in movies ==
His acting career started in late 1940s as a hero in few Bengali movies. Later he established himself as a character artist and became an automatic choice in comedy movies. He has also worked in villainous roles with equal ease. Most famous of those were ''Charmurti'', where he played the iconic character of ''Ghutghutananda'', a role of a criminal with rib tickling lines.

Many great directors such as [[Satyajit Ray]] and [[Mrinal Sen]] worked with him. His most memorable association was with director [[Tarun Majumdar]] with whom he worked in multiple movies.<ref name=":0" />

== Selected Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Film
!Director
!Role
|-
|1948
|[[Bhuli Nai]]
|[[Hemen Gupta]]
|
|-
|1951
|[[Barjatri]]
|[[Satyen Bose]]
|
|-
|1952
|[[Pasher Bari]]
|[[Sudhir Mukherjee]]
|
|-
|1953
|[[Swashur Bari]]
|
|
|-
|1953
|Bansher Kella
|
|
|-
|1953
|Bou thakuranir hat
|
|Biva's husband
|-
|1954
|Ladies Seat
|
|
|-
|1954
|Ei Satyi
|
|
|-
|1955
|Bhogoban Sree Sree Ramkrishna
|
|
|-
|1956
|[[Tonsil]]
|[[Tapan Sinha]]
|
|-
|1956
|Sabdhan
|
|
|-
|1956
|Nagardola
|
|
|-
|1956
|Gobindadas
|
|
|-
|1956
|Chor
|
|
|-
|1957
|Ulka
|
|
|-
|1957
|Ratri shese
|
|
|-
|1957
|Ami Boro hobo
|
|
|-
|1957
|Surer porose
|
|
|-
|1965
|[[Mahapurush]]
|[[Satyajit Ray]]
|Nitai Babu
|-
|1966
|[[Nayak (1966 film)|Nayak]]
|[[Satyajit Ray]]
|WWWW Sage
|-
|1967
|[[Balika Badhu (1967 film)]]
|[[Tarun Majumdar]]
|
|-
|1969
|[[Bibaha Bibhrat]]
|[[Ashim Bannerjee]]
|
|-
|1971
|[[Kuheli]]
|[[Tarun Majumdar]]
|Dr. Chaudhuri
|-
|1971
|[[Calcutta 71]]
|[[Mrinal Sen]]
|
|-
|1973
|[[Shriman Prithviraj]]
|[[Tarun Majumdar]]
|Rasik's father
|-
|1974
|[[Chorus (1974 film)|Chorus]]
|[[Mrinal Sen]]
|
|-
|1977
|[[Bhola Moira]]
|Piyush Kanti Ganguly
|
|-
|1978
|[[Charmurti]]
|Umanath Bhattacharya
|Swami Ghutghutananda
|-
|1979
|[[Ghatkali]]
|Bimal Roy Jr.
|
|-
|1980
|[[Dadar Kirti]]
|[[Tarun Majumdar]]
|Paritosh Chatterjee
|-
|1981
|[[Akaler Shandhaney]]
|[[Mrinal Sen]]
|
|-
|1982
|[[Amrita Kumbher Sandhane]]
|Dilip Roy
|
|-
|1986
|Tin Purush
|Umanath Bhattacharya
|
|-
|1987
|Nadia Nagar
|
|
|-
|1992
|[[City of Joy (1992 film)]]
|[[Roland Joffé]]
|
|-
|1996
|[[Damu]]
|[[Raja Sen]]
|
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bandyopadhyay, Satya}}
[[Category:1925 births]]
[[Category:1997 deaths]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian actors]]
[[Category:20th-century Bengalis]]

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