Remembering Popular Television Actor Suresh Chatwal...

The actor debuted in 1969 with “Rakhi Rakhi” and went on to a successful career in both films and television.

Veteran film and television actor, Suresh Chatwal, passed away on Saturday after a prolonged illness.

Best known for his role as Commissioner Suraj Agnihotri in popular television series FIR, Chatwal made his acting debut in 1969 with Rakhi Rakhi and was last seen on the big screen in Nakshatra in 2010.

Chatwal is remembered for his phenomenal acting skills which he showcased in his multiple roles in both television and movies.

He was seen in Munnabhai MBBS, Karan Arjun and Om Shanti Om among others. While on TV, he was best known for his role in Nukkad and Adhalaat.

Fans and colleagues of the star expressed their grief on social media, remembering him fondly.

You know how old you are when you identify the actor everybody's referring to as FIR actor Suresh Chatwal is the Nukkad actor for you

— abantika ghosh (@abantika77) May 31, 2016

@iamkavitak may his soul rest in peace he was a phenomenal actor nd its a great loss to this industry to lose a legend like him.

— LUCKY DIXIT (@beinglucky99) May 29, 2016

(With PTI inputs)