Thai movie stars died in 2012
Here are 1 famous actors from Thailand died in 2012:
Meesak Nakarat
Meesak Nakarat (April 20, 1938 Bangkok-October 18, 2012 Bangkok) otherwise known as Meeson Macakharat or Meesak Nakkarat was a Thai actor.
Meesak Nakarat began his acting career in the 1960s and appeared in over 100 films throughout his career. He became known for his roles in action and comedy films, and was particularly popular for his portrayal of comedic villains. Some of his most notable performances include his role in the film "Mae Nak" and his portrayal of Krasin in "The Elephant Keeper". In addition to acting, Meesak Nakarat was also a successful businessman and owned several restaurants in Bangkok. He was regarded as one of the most talented and respected actors in the Thai film industry.
Meesak Nakarat was born in Bangkok and grew up in a family of actors. His father was also an actor, and Meesak Nakarat followed in his footsteps, making his debut in the 1960s. Over the years, he worked with some of the biggest names in Thai cinema, including Mitr Chaibancha and Sombat Metanee. He was also known for his work in television, and appeared in several popular TV dramas throughout his career.
Meesak Nakarat was especially known for his versatility as an actor, and his ability to play a range of roles, from comic to serious. He won critical acclaim for his role in the film "The Elephant Keeper", which brought attention to the plight of elephants in Thailand. Outside of cinema, he was also involved in philanthropic work, supporting various charities and social causes.
Meesak Nakarat passed away in 2012 at the age of 74. His legacy as one of Thailand's most beloved actors continues to live on, and he is still remembered for his contributions to Thai cinema and his commitment to social causes.
During his career, Meesak Nakarat received numerous accolades for his work in the entertainment industry. He won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Thailand National Film Association Awards for his role in "The Elephant Keeper" in 1992. In addition, he was awarded the Order of the White Elephant by the King of Thailand for his contributions to the arts. Meesak Nakarat was also a dedicated family man and was married to his wife, Pornpan Nakarat, for over 50 years. Together, they had three children. Despite his success, Meesak Nakarat remained humble and dedicated to his craft until the end of his career. His impact on Thai cinema and culture still resonates with fans today, and his legacy as one of Thailand's greatest actors endures.