Achyut Potdar

Personal Info

Birthday

August 22, 1934

Day of Death

2025-08-18

(90 years old)

Place of Birth

Jabalpur, Central Provinces, British India

Also Known As

Achut Poddar

Achyut Poddar

Achut Potdar

Achut Potdarn

Achut Puddar

Achyut Potdar

Biography

Achyut Potdar was born on 22 August 1934 in Jabalpur, Central Provinces, British India. He was an actor, known for 3 Idiots (2009), Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Ishq (1997). He died on 18 August 2025 in Thane, Maharashtra, India.

Known For

3 Idiots

Nasoor

Tezaab

Gundaraj

Rishtey

Raakh

Hum Saath Saath Hain

Parinda

Filmography

2012
Ferrari Ki Sawaari
as Shop Owner
2009
3 Idiots
as Machine Class Professor
2008
Karzzzz
as Dr. Shastri
Bhoothnath
as Pandit
2006
Lage Raho Munna Bhai
as 2nd Innings Resident
2005
Parineeta
as Gurcharan
2003
Yeh Dil
as Mansukh
2002
Rishtey
as Doctor-pediatrician
2001
Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke
as Mohan's father
1999
Hum Saath Saath Hain
as Khan Saheb
Dahek A Burning Passion
as Hindu Leader
Daag: The Fire
as Prosecutor
Aa ab Laut Chalen
as Lekh Kapoor
1997
...Jayate
as Dr. Yambahadur Roka
1996
Shastra
as Vijay's Guardian (as Achyut Poddar)
1995
Rangeela
as Mr. Joshi
Gundaraj
as Chauhan
1993
Hasti
as Ahluwalia
Damini
as Commissioner of Police
1992
Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman
as Mr. Joshi
Angaar
as Jaggu's Father
Chamatkar
as Ticket checker
1989
Parinda
as Priest
Raakh
as Aamir's Father
Don't Cry for Salim the Lame
as Lala
1988
Tezaab
as Munna's father
1985
Aghaat
as Chhotelal's brother
Nasoor
as Dr. Hira
1984
Party
as Himself
1983
Ardh Satya
as Inspector Patil
Godam
as Father-in-law
1981
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
as Chandumal Potdar
1980
Aakrosh
as More, forest contractor