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Anjali Paigankar

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Anjali Paigankar
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress

Anjali Paigankar is a Hindi and Marathi film actress.

A graduate of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, Anjali appeared in Murder at Monkey Hill, Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s diploma film as a final year student there in 1976. The short film was noticed in parallel cinema circles earning work for many of the students involved in the film. The previous year she had already appeared in a short role in Shyam Benegal’s Charandas Chor.[1] In 1977, she appeared in Amol Palekar starrer Taxi-Taxie but the film flopped.[2]

Anjali went on to act in a Marathi film Sarvasakshi and a Hindi film Dillagi, both released in 1978. The same year she appeared as a main female lead in the film Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan.[citation needed] She also acted in Chakra and Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai after that.

Filmography

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Year Film Role Other notes
1975 Charandas Chor
1976 Murder at Monkey Hill
1977 Taxi Taxie
1978 Sarvasakshi Rekha
1978 Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan Alice D'Costa
1978 Dillagi Shobha
1980 Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai
1981 Chakra Chenna
1984 Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! Joshi's Son's girlfriend

References

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  1. ^ "Charandas Chor". Rangu-Colour of Indian Cinema. Archived from the original on 22 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Taxi-Taxi". I Bos Network. Retrieved 22 June 2015.[permanent dead link]
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