Bal Karve
Indian actor (1930–2025)
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Bal Karve (Marathi: बाळ कर्वे; 25 August 1930 – 28 August 2025) was an Indian actor known for his roles in Marathi language film, television and theatre.[1]
Marathi serials
Karve was most popular for his role of Gundyabhau, along with Dilip Prabhavalkar as Chimanrao, in the television sitcom Chimanrao Gundyabhau, which was based on CV Joshi's books on Doordarshan.[2]
Marathi stage
Karve was a part of the original 1978 play Suryachi Pille, which was directed by Damu Kenkre, and featured Madhav Vatve, Dilip Prabhavalkar, Mohan Gokhale, Sadashiv Amrapurkar and Shanta Jog.[3]
Death
Accolades
- Karve received the Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar at Zee Natya Gaurav awards in 2018.[5]
Filmography
- 1978: Banyabapu
- 1982: Chatak Chandni
- 1991: Godi Gulabi
- 1993: Lapandav