Sacramento, Calif. (AP) — Kumar Pallana, an Indian character actor with small parts in movies such as "The Terminal" and "The Royal Tenenbaums," died suddenly Oct. 10 at the home he shared with his son in Oakland. He was 94. "He lived life to the fullest," said his daughter Sandhya Pallana of Dallas, who confirmed the death to The Associated Press. "It was really wonderful how well he was received and how well he was liked and that people appreciated his unique and creative style." Pallana was a yoga instructor living in Dallas when in the mid-1990s he met...
- 10/18/2013
- by Tracie Cone (AP Staff)
- Hitfix
Kumar Pallana, an Indian character actor with small parts in movies such as The Terminal and The Royal Tennenbaums, died suddenly Oct. 10 at the home he shared with his son in Oakland, Calif. He was 94. "He lived life to the fullest," said his daughter Sandhya Pallana of Dallas, who confirmed the death to the Associated Press. "It was really wonderful how well he was received and how well he was liked and that people appreciated his unique and creative style." Pallana was a yoga instructor living in Dallas in the mid-1990s when he met Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson,...
- 10/18/2013
- by Associated Press
- PEOPLE.com
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