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Kumar Pallana

Born 1918-12-23, Indore, India, Died 2013-10-10

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).

Steven Spielberg

• The Terminal (2004) as Gupta Rajan

Wes Anderson

• Bottle Rocket (1996) as Kumar
• The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) as Pagoda