
Acting
Uttam Mohanty
1958 · Baripada, Odisha
30 films
Bio
Uttam Mohanty (April 29, 1955 to February 27, 2025) was a legendary Indian film and television actor who dominated the Odia film industry, known as Ollywood, for three decades. Often hailed as a one-man industry, he amassed a prolific filmography of over 135 Odia films, alongside 30 Bengali films and the Hindi film Naya Zaher. Renowned for his effortless naturalism and urbane charisma, Mohanty broke away from the traditional Odia screen hero archetype, leaving an indelible mark on regional cinema.
Filmography

School Master
Kabi

Laxman Rekha
Ashok Mahapatraa

Abhilasha
Chinmay

Kalki Abatar
Debendra

Maa Pari Kie Heba
Satya Prakash Das
Sahara Jaluchi
Biraj Das

To Akhire Mun
Surya's father

Sei Jhiati

Pagala Karichi Paunji Tora
Akash's father

De Maa Shakti De
Alok

Apon Par
Paka Kambal Pot Chhota
Arjun