约翰·赫特生于1940年，在他19岁时，赢得了到中央圣马丁艺术与设计学院学习的机会。绘画的学习磨练了赫特的观察技巧。1962年进军戏剧和电影界，数年后以金像奖影片《良相佐国》的演出受到瞩目。1978年以《午夜快车》首次获奥斯卡最佳男配角奖提名，两年后主演的《象人》更广受好评，获...
A native of New Delhi, India, British character actor of theater and film Roshan Seth honed the skills he learned at London's Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts in British repertory theater. His first break came in Peter Brook's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, which toured in 1972.
