Alyque Padamsee | |
|---|---|
 Padamsee in 2012 | |
| Born | 5 March 1928 |
| Died | 17 November 2018 (aged 90) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation(s) | Theatre personality, Ad-film maker |
| Spouse(s) | Pearl Padamsee (divorced) Dolly Thakore (divorced)[citation needed] Sharon Prabhakar (separated)[citation needed] |
| Children | 3, including Shazahn Padamsee |
| Relatives | Akbar Padamsee (cousin) Raisa Padamsee (niece) |
Alyque Padamsee (5 March 1928[1] – 17 November 2018)[2] was an Indian theatre personality and ad film maker. He played Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the 1982 British period film Gandhi.
Besides being involved in Indian theatre as an actor and producer, Padamsee was an advertising professional who once headed the advertising company Lintas Bombay.[3][4][5]
- ^ "INFA Press and Advertisers Year Book". 1978.
- ^ "Alyque Padamsee - ad guru, theatre personality, actor and philanthropist, passes away at 90". Times Now News. 17 November 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ Singh, Sangeetha (9 November 2002). "The Alyque Padamsee brand of life". Times of India. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
- ^ Roy Mitra, Indrani (4 October 2006). "A great ad is an ad that generates great sales". Rediff. Archived from the original on 22 January 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
- ^ SenGupta, Anuradha (3 August 2008). "Being Alyque Padamsee: India's dream merchant". CNN-IBN. Archived from the original on 25 January 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2010.