Anwar Hossain

Anwar Hossain (6 November 1931 – 13 September 2013) was a Bangladeshi actor, best known for playing the role of Siraj ud-Daulah in the Bengali film Nawab Sirajuddaula (1967). He appeared in nearly 500 movies in his 50-year career. He is often referred as The Uncrowned Nawab of Bengali films. He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Lathial (1975) and Best Supporting Actor awards for the films again for Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978) and Dayi Ke? (1987).

Anwar Hossain is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes The Cycle (2006), Love Me (2005), The Forces (2000), Phool Nebo Na Ashru Nebo (2000), Shami Keno Asami (1997), Buker Bhitor Agun (1997), Chaowa Theke Paowa (1996), Mayer Odhikar (1996). The recorded credits span 1968 to 2006, including 30 movies and 0 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.