Shammi Kapoor
Acting
- Born:
- 1931-10-21
- Died:
- 2011-08-14
- Place of birth:
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Biography
Shammi Kapoor (Shamsher Raj Kapoor; 21 October 1931– 14 August 2011) was an Indian film actor and director. He was a prominent lead actor in Hindi cinema from the late 1950s until the early 1970s. Shammi Kapoor is hailed as one of the most entertaining lead actors that Hindi cinema has ever produced. He was one of the leading stars of Hindi cinema during the late 1950s, the 1960s and early '70s. He made his Bollywood debut in 1953 with the film Jeevan Jyoti, and went on to deliver hits like Tumsa Nahin Dekha, Dil Deke Dekho, Junglee, Dil Tera Diwana, Professor, China Town, Rajkumar, Kashmir Ki Kali, Janwar, Teesri Manzil, An Evening in Paris, Bramhachari, Andaz and Vidhaata. He received the Filmfare Best Actor Award in 1968 for his performance in Brahmachari and Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for Vidhaata in 1982.
Known For
Filmography
Rockstar
Sandwich
Waah! Tera Kya Kehna
Yeh Hai Jalwa
Shirdi Sai Baba
Sar Ankhon Par
Jaanam Samjha Karo
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!
Swami Vivekananda
Kareeb
...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
Namak
Prem Granth
Rock Dancer
Prem Yog
Sukham Sukhakaram
Gardish
Heer Ranjha
Humshakal
Chamatkar
Tahalka
Khule-Aam
Amaran
Lakshmanrekha
Ajooba
Mast Kalandar
Batwara
Daata
Bade Ghar Ki Beti
Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema
Himmat Aur Mehanat
Ijaazat
Hukumat
Living Legend - Raj Kapoor
Allah Rakha
Karamdaata
Baadal
Ek Se Bhale Do
Balidaan
Ram Tere Kitne Nam
Sohni Mahiwal
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Hero
Ek Jaan Hain Hum
Betaab
Vidhaata
Prem Rog
Desh Premee
Yeh Vaada Raha
Armaan
Ahista Ahista
Harjaee
Naseeb
Professor Pyarelal
Ahsaas
Meera
Shalimar
Parvarish
Bundal Baaz
Salaakhen
Zameer
Manoranjan
Chhote Sarkar
Preetam
Jawan Muhabat
Andaz
Jaane Anjaane
Pagla Kahin Ka
Tumse Achha Kaun Hai
Prince
Sachaai
Brahmachari
An Evening in Paris
Latt Saheb
Teesri Manzil
Budtameez
Preet Na Jane Reet
Janwar
Kashmir Ki Kali
Rajkumar
Bluff Master
Shaheed Bhagat Singh
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
Jab Se Tumhe Dekha Hai
China Town
Professor
Dil Tera Diwana
Vallah Kya Baat Hai
Junglee
Boy Friend
College Girl
Singapore
Basant
Char Dil Char Rahen
Dil Deke Dekho
Ujala
Mohar
Raat Ke Rahi
Sahil
Mujrim
Tumsa Nahin Dekha
Coffee House
Mirza Sahiban
Maharani
Rangeen Raaten
Mem Sahib
Hum Sab Chor Hain
Sipahsalar
Naqab
Tonga-Wali
Miss Coca Cola
Daku
Chor Bazar
Shama Parwana
Mehbooba
Ehsan
Laila Majnu
Rail Ka Dibba
Jeewan Jyoti
Thokar
Khoj
Gul Sanobar