Vijay Tendulkar was born on January 6, 1928 in Kolhapur, Bombay Presidency, British India. He was a writer and actor, known for Aakrosh (1980), Ardh Satya (1983) and Kamla (1984). He was married to Nirmala Tendulkar. He died on May 19, 2008 in Pune, Maharashtra, India.