Satish Kaul

For the cricketer, see Satish Kaul (cricketer).

Satish Kaul
Born(1946-09-08)8 September 1946
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, British India
Died10 April 2021(2021-04-10) (aged 74)
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Occupation(s)Actor, Producer

Satish Kaul (8 September 1946 – 10 April 2021)[1][2][3] was an Indian actor in both Punjabi and Hindi movies. He acted in over 300 Hindi and Punjabi films and worked with Bollywood actors such as Dev Anand, Dilip Kumar and Shahrukh Khan amongst others. His notable film roles included ones in Sassi Punnu, Ishq Nimana, Prem Parbat, Suhag Chooda and Patola.[4]

Kaul won the "lifetime achievement" award for his contribution to Punjabi cinema at PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2011.[5] He was regarded as one of the most successful regional film actors of all time. He was referred to as the "Amitabh Bachchan of Punjabi cinema".

Kaul died of COVID-19 on 10 April 2021.

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  2. ^ "Actor Satish Kaul dies of Covid-19 in Ludhiana". Avijit Ghosh. The Times of India. 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Satish Kaul The Actor who has never met his son". YouTube. 18 May 2020. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Satish Kaul". Punjab Newsline. Archived from the original on 12 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  5. ^ Punjab, Cine (December 2012). "PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2011". Cine Punjab. Retrieved 13 July 2014.