Satyajit Ray ![]()
A portrait of Satyajit RayBorn 2 May 1921
Calcutta, Bengal, British IndiaDied 23 April 1992 (aged 70)
CalcuttaOccupation Film director, producer, screenwriter, writer, music director, lyricist Years active 1950–1992 Influenced by Rabindranath Tagore
Jean Renoir
Vittorio De Sica
John Ford [1]Influenced Shyam Benegal
Martin Scorsese [2]
Bertrand Tavernier [3]
Alexander Payne [4]
Wes Anderson
Ismail Merchant [5]
Mira Nair [5]
Aparna Sen
Semih Kaplanoglu [6]
Tizza Covi [7]
Rainer Frimmel [7]
Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury [8]
Raghubir SingSpouse(s) Bijoya Das (m. 1949 – 1992) Signature ![]()