Veteran actor Achyut Potdar, fondly remembered for his role as the professor in ‘3 Idiots’, passed away at the age of 91 in Thane, Mumbai. He had been admitted to Jupiter Hospital due to age-related health complications, but could not recover. His final rites will take place on Tuesday in Thane. Potdar worked in over 125 Hindi and Marathi films, along with nearly 100 television shows, making him one of the most recognisable faces in Indian cinema.
A Remarkable Legacy in Cinema
Achyut Potdar’s acting journey spanned decades, leaving a lasting imprint on both the Hindi and Marathi film industries. Known for his simple and honest screen presence, he played memorable supporting roles across films and television. Star Pravah confirmed his passing on social media, as tributes poured in from colleagues, fans, and admirers.
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