Kumar Pallana Biography
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).
Kumar Pallana Movies
Kumar Pallana Quotes
Exploring Ambition and Sacredness in Art
Magnus Buchan:
I always wanted to be in one of your fuckin plays.
Bert Fischer: [to Herman]
Are you fond of that moustache?
Mr. Littlejeans:
Best play ever, man.
Rosemary:
Nihil Sanctisne?, Is nothing sacred?
Found on Max Fischer's Mother's Grave Stone:
All paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Found in the book Diving for Sunken Treasure:
When one man, for whatever the reason, has the ability to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.
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A Moment of Self-Reflection and Doubt
Kumar:
Man, I blew it. I blew it, man!
Anthony:
Kumar, what were you doing in the freezer?
Kumar:
I don't know, man; I lose my touch, man!
Dignan:
Did you even have a touch to lose, man?
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