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''Denzil Smith'' (born 6 November 1960) is an Indian film and stage actor and producer. Born to Anglo-Indian parents in Mumbai, he is known for his stage and screen roles as a character actor. Denzil has acted in over 40 plays and 29 films.〔http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1336722/〕 He has a long-standing association with both Motley Productions for ''Waiting for Godot'' and ''The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial'', and PrimeTime Theatre for ''August: Osage County'' and ''Sammy'' among other works. Notable international productions include ''Merchants of Bollywood'' (2007-2010) and ''Life of Buddha'' (2014). Film credits include ''Bombay Velvet'' (2015), ''The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'' (2015), ''The Lunchbox'' (2013), ''The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'' (2011), ''Frozen'' (2007), ''Ek Ajnabee'' (2005), and ''Paap'' (2003). ==Early life== Smith was born into an Anglo-Indian family in Mumbai, in Maharashtra in India to Benjamin John Smith and Kathleen (Katsy) Maud Shepherd. He has an older sister Cheryl Roy-Smith, and younger brother Lionel Smith. Smith’s father was a civil servant with the Government of India, and possessed a deep love for music and the arts.〔http://www.indianmemoryproject.com/tag/denzil-smith/〕 It was through him that Denzil was first exposed to music and theatre. Benjamin played the accordion, piano, violin and ukulele. A talented singer, Benjamin was granted a leave of absence to represent India as part of the classical a cappella Paranjoti Academy Choir for an extended tour of Europe in the 1960s. His father died, when Smith was 11.〔http://www.indianmemoryproject.com/tag/denzil-smith/〕 Smith completed his schooling at St Andrews in Bandra, and studied English Literature at the University of Mumbai.〔http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/artists/denzil-smith/38/#sthash.fsrCikjf.dpuf〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Denzil Smith」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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