Tom Alter

Tom Alter
Alter in 2016
Born
Thomas Beach Alter

(1950-06-22)22 June 1950
Died29 September 2017(2017-09-29) (aged 67)
OccupationActor
Years active1975–2017
Spouse
Carol Evans
(m. 1977)
Children2
Relatives

Thomas Beach Alter (22 June 1950 – 29 September 2017)[1] was an Indian actor.[2] He was best known for his works in Hindi cinema,[3][4] and Indian theatre.[5] In 2008, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India.[6][7]

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