Shammi Kapoor
Birthday: 1931-10-21 | Place of Birth: Mumbai, MaharastraShammi 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
Acting
Role
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 DIG Khan
as Madan
as Karim Khan
as Rai Bahadur
