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Actor Born: 1942 in New Delhi, India Biography:A native of New Delhi, India, British character actor of theater and film Roshan Seth honed the skills he learned at London's Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts in British repertory theater. His first break came in "Peter Brook"'s production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, which toured in 1972. Seth entered feature films in "Richard Lester"'s "Juggernaut" (1974), but because subsequent filmmakers only wanted Seth for ethnic roles, his career abruptly stalled. Discouraged, he abandoned acting and returned to India, where he worked as an editor and journalist until the early '80s, when "Richard Attenborough" asked Seth to play Pandit Nehru in "Gandhi" (1982). Shortly thereafter, Seth essayed Indian author Victor Mehta and toured the globe in playwright David Hare's biography A Map of the World. After the play's Broadway run, Seth's movie career took off, with roles in "Steven Spielberg"'s "Indiana Jones... Full Biography
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