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Problem 5 - Olympiad

Before achieving widespread fame in Bollywood, this actor, known for his distinctive voice and intense portrayals, briefly worked in a British theatrical company and even appeared in a small role in the 1970 BBC television film 'The House of Bernarda Alba'. Who is he?

Correct: B

Om Puri spent several years in the UK in the early 1970s, working with a repertory theatre company and appearing in television productions, including 'The House of Bernarda Alba' for BBC. His strong foundation in theatre and international experience preceded his major breakthrough in Indian cinema.