Popular comedy actor Anisur Rahman Anis has died at the age of 78.
He breathed his last on Sunday (Apr 28) night at his own residence at the capital’s Tikatoli after suffering a stroke, Film Actors' Association of Bangladesh President Misha Showdagar confirmed.
“We are deeply saddened by the death of comedy actor Anis,” he said.
Family sources said that he will be buried at his hometown in Feni’s Chagalnaiya after his funeral prayers on Monday (Apr 29).
Anisur Rahman started his acting career in 1964. He made thousands laugh and became popular through his comic roles.