Shammi Kapoor

Acting • Born 1931-10-21 – Died 2011-08-14

Acting1Mumbai, 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.

Filmography

122 credits

Sukham Sukhakaram

Movie • 1994

Shalimar

Movie • 1978

Dr. Bukhari

Harjaee

Movie • 1981

Raj Nath

Humshakal

Movie • 1992

Comm. Din Dayal Kapoor

Hero

Movie • 1983

Retd. IGP Shrikanth Mathur

Chamatkar

Movie • 1992

Mr. Kaul

Janwar

Movie • 1965

Sunder Srivastava / Sundaram Munderam / Sheikh Kalimullah

Chhote Sarkar

Movie • 1974

Raja / Moti

Gardish

Movie • 1993

Prithviraj Bhalla

Rockstar

Movie • 2011

Ustad Jameel Khan

Bluff Master

Movie • 1963

Ashok Azad

Tumsa Nahin Dekha

Movie • 1957

Shankar

Ahista Ahista

Movie • 1981

Sagar

Teesri Manzil

Movie • 1966

Anil Kumar / Rocky

Manoranjan

Movie • 1974

Dhoop Chhaon

Brahmachari

Movie • 1968

Brahmachari

Kashmir Ki Kali

Movie • 1964

Rajeev Lal

Ajooba

Movie • 1991

Sultan of Bahristan

Junglee

Movie • 1961

Chandra Shekhar

Jaanam Samjha Karo

Movie • 1999

Rahul's Dadaji

Vidhaata

Movie • 1982

Gurbaksh

Tonga-Wali

Movie • 1955

Jeewan Jyoti

Movie • 1953

Shyam Sunder 'Shammi'

Coffee House

Movie • 1957

Amaran

Movie • 1992

Thokar

Movie • 1953

Andaz

Movie • 1971

Ravi

Himmat Aur Mehanat

Movie • 1987

Madan

Professor Pyarelal

Movie • 1981

Mr. Rai

Ek Jaan Hain Hum

Movie • 1983

Advocate Shyam Sunder Saxena

Sar Ankhon Par

Movie • 1999

Himself

Preetam

Movie • 1971

Preetam

Mirza Sahiban

Movie • 1957

Mirza Khan

Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya

Movie • 1963

Rajesh

Shaheed Bhagat Singh

Movie • 1963

Bhagat Singh

Professor

Movie • 1962

Professor Pritam Khanna

Betaab

Movie • 1983

Sardar Dinesh Singh Girji

Armaan

Movie • 1981

College Girl

Movie • 1960

Shyam

An Evening in Paris

Movie • 1967

Ek Se Bhale Do

Movie • 1985

William

...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya

Movie • 1997

Naqab

Movie • 1955

Anwar

Budtameez

Movie • 1966

Shyam

Zameer

Movie • 1975

Thakur Maharaj Singh

Bade Ghar Ki Beti

Movie • 1989

Thakur Din Dayal

China Town

Movie • 1962

Mike / Shekhar

Pagla Kahin Ka

Movie • 1970

Batwara

Movie • 1989

Chor Bazar

Movie • 1954

Chimu - Prince Murad

Dil Tera Diwana

Movie • 1962

Jaane Anjaane

Movie • 1971

Ram Prasad 'Ramu'

Yeh Vaada Raha

Movie • 1982

Dr. Mehra

Rajkumar

Movie • 1964

Prince Bhanu Pratap / Bhagat Ram

Shirdi Sai Baba

Movie • 2001

Sandwich

Movie • 2006

Swami Trilokanand

Waah! Tera Kya Kehna

Movie • 2002

Kishan Oberoi

Desh Premee

Movie • 1982

Shamsher Singh

Balidaan

Movie • 1985

Kareeb

Movie • 1998

Thakur Ranbir Singh

Singapore

Movie • 1960

Shyam

Miss Coca Cola

Movie • 1955

Ujala

Movie • 1959

Ramu

Parvarish

Movie • 1977

DSP Shamsher Singh

Bundal Baaz

Movie • 1976

Genie

Mast Kalandar

Movie • 1991

Khule-Aam

Movie • 1992

Sikander / Bhola

Professor Pyarelal

Movie • 1981

Kishanchand / King

Karamdaata

Movie • 1986

Rai Bahadur

Baadal

Movie • 1985

Thakur Shamsher Singh

Hukumat

Movie • 1987

DIG Khan

Daata

Movie • 1989

DIG Sher Ali Khan

Swami Vivekananda

Movie • 1998

Mangal Singh, king of Alwar

Prem Rog

Movie • 1982

Bade Raja Thakur

Tahalka

Movie • 1992

Brigadier Kapoor

Namak

Movie • 1996

Jawan Muhabat

Movie • 1971

Allah Rakha

Movie • 1986

Karim Khan

Jab Se Tumhe Dekha Hai

Movie • 1963

Qawwali Singer

Prem Granth

Movie • 1996

Nandlal (Somen's uncle)

Char Dil Char Rahen

Movie • 1959

Johnny Braganza

Ahsaas

Movie • 1979

Sudarshan Sahni

Dil Deke Dekho

Movie • 1959

Rail Ka Dibba

Movie • 1953

Sundar

Heer Ranjha

Movie • 1992

Chochak Chaudhary

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Movie • 1984

Bhim Singh

Tumse Achha Kaun Hai

Movie • 1969

Prem Yog

Movie • 1994

Maharaj Chatrapal Singh

Boy Friend

Movie • 1961

Lakshmanrekha

Movie • 1991

Vallah Kya Baat Hai

Movie • 1962

Prince

Movie • 1969

Prince Shamsher Singh

Rock Dancer

Movie • 1995

Dance Master

Naseeb

Movie • 1981

Self

Rangeen Raaten

Movie • 1956

Moti Singh

Basant

Movie • 1960

Ashim Kumar

Shama Parwana

Movie • 1954

Gul Mirza

Sohni Mahiwal

Movie • 1984

Peer Baba

Mohar

Movie • 1959

Salaakhen

Movie • 1975

Mem Sahib

Movie • 1956

Manohar

Latt Saheb

Movie • 1967

Sachaai

Movie • 1969

Ram Tere Kitne Nam

Movie • 1985

Mujrim

Movie • 1958

Shankar

Laila Majnu

Movie • 1953

Majnu

Meera

Movie • 1979

Raja Vikramjeet Singh Sesodia

Mehbooba

Movie • 1954

Ijaazat

Movie • 1987

Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema

Movie • 1987

Self

Ehsan

Movie • 1954

Sahil

Khoj

Movie • 1953

Gul Sanobar

Movie • 1953

Badar

Daku

Movie • 1955

Badal

Hum Sab Chor Hain

Movie • 1956

Nath

Sipahsalar

Movie • 1956

Maharani

Movie • 1957

Raat Ke Rahi

Movie • 1959

Bobby

Sahil

Movie • 1959

Preet Na Jane Reet

Movie • 1966

Ashok / Mohan

Yeh Hai Jalwa

Movie • 2002

Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!

Movie • 1998