Suresh Chatwal

{{short description|Indian film actor}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Suresh Chatwal

| birth_date = 1947

| birth_place = Bombay, Bombay Province, India

| yearsactive = 1969–2016

| father =

| mother =

| death_date = {{death date and age|2016|05|28|1947|df=y}}

| death_place = Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

| children = Yaman Chatwal

| nationality = Indian

| other_names =

| known_for =

| occupation = Actor

}}

Suresh Chatwal was an Indian film actor who has performed in films as well as television serials. He has acted in Hindi films{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/fir-actor-suresh-chatwal-no-more/articleshow/52498006.cms| title='FIR' actor Suresh Chatwal no more|publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |accessdate= December 3, 2021}} mainly as a supporting actor. He has worked in Films like Mili, Phool Aur Kaante, Kaya Palat,Uphaar, and Munna Bhai MBBS.{{cite web|url= https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-kavita-kaushik-remembers-actor-suresh-chatwal-who-passed-away-a-year-ago-2461523|title=Kavita Kaushik remembers actor Suresh Chatwal who passed away a year ago…|publisher= dnaindia.com |accessdate= December 3, 2021}}

Career

After getting a break, Chatwal made his acting debut in the year 1969 with "Rakhi Rakhi". and was seen in films like Phool Aur Kaante Karan Arjun, Koyla, and Munna Bhai MBBS.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/commissioner-from-fir-actor-suresh-chatwal-dies-of-prolonged-illness/story-6j6XqspyhrRHBJ2oyVmdOO.html|title=FIR’s Commisioner, actor Suresh Chatwal dies after prolonged illness|date=30 May 2016|website=Hindustan Times}} He also portrayed the role of the Commissioner of Police in the popular sitcom F.I.R., where he showcased his strong acting abilities and a natural flair for comic timing. His performance was widely appreciated, with his dialogue delivery and comedic sensibilities contributing significantly to the show's success.

Death

He died on 28 May 2016 in Mumbai.

Filmography

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Year

! Serial

! Role

! Notes

1986

|Nukkad{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/media/story/19880331-intezaar-retains-nukkad-cast-but-with-a-different-setting-797097-1988-03-31|title=Intezaar retains Nukkad's cast but with a different setting|first=Salil|last=Tripathi|date=31 March 1988|website=India Today}}

|Dukhiya

|

1988

|Intezaar

|tea-stall owner

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1993

|Naya Nukkad

|Dukhiya

|

1993

|Junoon

|Manmohan Dhanraj

|

1994

|Tehkikaat

|Police Inspector Bhinde

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1998

|"Raja aur Rancho"

|Various Characters

|

1999

|Grahak Dost{{cite news |last=Khosla |first=Mukesh |date=23 May 1999 |title=Going bilingual |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99may23/sunday/filmtv.htm |work=The Tribune India |location=Chandigarh |access-date=25 April 2023}}

|Various characters

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2006–2015

|F.I.R.

| Commissioner Suraj Agnihotri

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References

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