Viju Khote

Actor

Popular As Vijay Khote

Birthday December 17, 1941

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India

DEATH DATE 2019-9-30, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (77 years old)

Nationality India

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1941

Viju Khote (17 December 1941 – 30 September 2019) was an Indian actor who was known for his work in more than 440 films in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

He was famous as the dacoit Kaalia in the film Sholay and the dialogue, "Sardar maine aapka namak khaya hai" and Robert in movie Andaz Apna Apna with the dialogue "galti se mistake hogaya".

1993

On television he was most remembered for his role in Zabaan Sambhalke (1993).

He also acted in Marathi theatre over the years.

He was younger brother of actress Shubha Khote.

Their father Nandu Khote was a noted stage actor and in silent movies, whose sister-in-law was actress Durga Khote.

2019

Khote died on 30 September 2019 at his Mumbai home due to multiple organ failure at the age of 77.