Shammi Kapoor
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1931-10-21
Deathday 2011-08-14 (79 years old)
Place of Birth Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Also Known As शम्मी कपूर
Shammi Kapoor
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
Actor
as Ustad Jameel Khan
as Swami Trilokanand
as Kishan Oberoi
as Himself
as Rahul's Dadaji
as Mangal Singh, king of Alwar
as Thakur Ranbir Singh
as Nandlal (Somen's uncle)
as Dance Master
as Maharaj Chatrapal Singh
as Prithviraj Bhalla
as Chochak Chaudhary
as Comm. Din Dayal Kapoor
as Mr. Kaul
as Sikander / Bhola
as Sultan of Bahristan
as DIG Sher Ali Khan
as Thakur Din Dayal
as Madan
as DIG Khan
as Karim Khan
as Rai Bahadur
as Thakur Shamsher Singh
as William
as Peer Baba
as Bhim Singh
as Retd. IGP Shrikanth Mathur
as Advocate Shyam Sunder Saxena
as Sardar Dinesh Singh Girji
as Gurbaksh
as Bade Raja Thakur
as Shamsher Singh
as Dr. Mehra
as Sagar
as Raj Nath
as Self
as Mr. Rai
as Kishanchand / King
as Sudarshan Sahni
as Raja Vikramjeet Singh Sesodia
as Dr. Bukhari
as DSP Shamsher Singh
as Genie
as Thakur Maharaj Singh
as Dhoop Chhaon
as Raja / Moti
as Preetam
as Ravi
as Ram Prasad 'Ramu'
as Prince Shamsher Singh
as Brahmachari
as Anil Kumar / Rocky
as Shyam
as Sunder Srivastava / Sundaram Munderam / Sheikh Kalimullah
as Rajeev Lal
as Prince Bhanu Pratap / Bhagat Ram
as Ashok Azad
as Rajesh
as Bhagat Singh
as Qawwali Singer
as Mike / Shekhar
as Professor Pritam Khanna
as Chandra Shekhar
as Shyam
as Shyam
as Ashim Kumar
as Johnny Braganza
as Ramu
as Shankar
as Shankar
as Mirza Khan
as Moti Singh
as Manohar
as Anwar
as Chimu - Prince Murad
as Gul Mirza
as Majnu
as Shyam Sunder 'Shammi'
Director
as Director
as Director