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Published 20:05 IST, October 14th 2024

Atul Parchure Death: Veteran Marathi Star And Phir Hera Pheri Actor Succumbs To Cancer Battle At 57

Actor Atul Parchure, who was best known for his comedy roles in Marathi and Hindi films, breathed his last at the age of 57 after battling cancer.

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Marathi actor Atul Parchure died aged 57
Marathi actor Atul Parchure died aged 57 | Image: Atul Parchure/Instagram

Atul Parchure Death News: The veteran Marathi actor breathed his last at the age of 57. His most notable works in Hindi movies include Salaam-E-Ishq, Partner, All the Best: Fun Begins, Khata Meetha, and Buddha Hoga Tera Baap. As per reports, the actor was battling cancer and faced numerous challenges during the same. 

Atul Parchure dies at 57

Several Marathi News publications have confirmed the passing of the veteran actor Atul Parchure. His family is yet to issue a statement on the cause of his death. The news of his death comes a year after the actor revealed that he has been battling cancer.
 

Atul Parchure on the sets of a Marathi television show | Image: Atul Parchure/Instagram 

Last year in an interview with a YouTube channel, Atul Parchure shared that after getting an ultrasonography, the doctors discovered a tumour in his liver. As per Pune Pulse, The veteran actor shared, “I had completed 25 years of my wedding. I was fine when we went to Australia and New Zealand. But after a few days, I wasn’t able to eat anything. I felt nauseous, and knew something was wrong. My brother later gave me some medicine but they didn’t help me. After visiting many doctors, I was asked to get ultrasonography done. When the doctor did it, I saw fear in his eyes and I felt there was something wrong. I was told I had a tumour about 5 centimetres long in my liver and that it was cancerous. I asked him whether I would recover or not, and he said, ‘Yes, you will'."

Who was Atul Parchure? A seasoned actor known to tickle audiences' funny bone 

Atul Parchure primarily worked in Marathi theatres and television series. He is best known for his work on plays like Naatigoti, Vasuchi Sasu, Priyatama, and Tarun Turk Mhatara Ark. The actor has left a mark with his comic timings and acting in Bollywood movies as well. 

A file photo of Atul Parchure | Image: Atul Parchure/Instagram 

To his credit, the actor has featured in Hindi movies like Salaam-E-Ishq, Partner, All the Best: Fun Begins, Khata Meetha, and Buddha Hoga Tera Baap. Atul Parchure also made a special appearance in a popular comedy show - The Kapil Sharma Show

Updated 20:23 IST, October 14th 2024