
Shammi Kapoor
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 21, 1931
- Died
- August 14, 2011 (aged 79)
- Birthplace
- 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
Movie · as Ustad Jameel Khan

Sandwich
Movie · as Swami Trilokanand

Waah! Tera Kya Kehna
Movie · as Kishan Oberoi

Yeh Hai Jalwa
Movie
Shirdi Sai Baba
Movie

Jaanam Samjha Karo
Movie · as Rahul's Dadaji

Sar Ankhon Par
Movie · as Himself

Kareeb
Movie · as Thakur Ranbir Singh

Swami Vivekananda
Movie · as Mangal Singh
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!
Movie

...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
Movie

Namak
Movie

Prem Granth
Movie · as Nandlal (Somen's uncle)

Rock Dancer
Movie · as Dance Master
Sukham Sukhakaram
Movie

Prem Yog
Movie · as Maharaj Chatrapal Singh

Gardish
Movie · as Prithviraj Bhalla

Humshakal
Movie · as Comm. Din Dayal Kapoor

Chamatkar
Movie · as Mr. Kaul

Amaran
Movie · as Don Miranda

Khule-Aam
Movie · as Sikander / Bhola

Tahalka
Movie · as Brigadier Kapoor

Heer Ranjha
Movie · as Chochak Chaudhary

Ajooba
Movie · as Sultan of Bahristan

Mast Kalandar
Movie

Lakshmanrekha
Movie

Bade Ghar Ki Beti
Movie · as Thakur Din Dayal

Batwara
Movie

Daata
Movie · as DIG Sher Ali Khan

Himmat Aur Mehanat
Movie · as Madan

Hukumat
Movie · as DIG Khan

Ijaazat
Movie

Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema
Movie · as Self

Karamdaata
Movie · as Rai Bahadur

Allah Rakha
Movie · as Karim Khan

Living Legend - Raj Kapoor
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Ek Se Bhale Do
Movie · as William

Balidaan
Movie

Baadal
Movie · as Thakur Shamsher Singh

Ram Tere Kitne Nam
Movie

Wanted: Dead or Alive
Movie · as Bhim Singh

Sohni Mahiwal
Movie · as Peer Baba

Hero
Movie · as Retd. IGP Shrikanth Mathur

Ek Jaan Hain Hum
Movie · as Advocate Shyam Sunder Saxena

Betaab
Movie · as Sardar Dinesh Singh Girji

Vidhaata
Movie · as Gurbaksh

Yeh Vaada Raha
Movie · as Dr. Mehra

Desh Premee
Movie · as Shamsher Singh

Prem Rog
Movie · as Bade Raja Thakur

Harjaee
Movie · as Raj Nath

Ahista Ahista
Movie · as Sagar

Professor Pyarelal
Movie · as Mr. Rai, Kishanchand / King

Armaan
Movie

Naseeb
Movie · as Self
Ahsaas
Movie · as Sudarshan Sahni

Meera
Movie · as Raja Vikramjeet Singh Sesodia

Shalimar
Movie · as Dr. Bukhari

Parvarish
Movie · as DSP Shamsher Singh

Bundal Baaz
Movie · as Genie

Zameer
Movie · as Thakur Maharaj Singh

Salaakhen
Movie

Chhote Sarkar
Movie · as Raja / Moti

Manoranjan
Movie · as Dhoop Chhaon

Andaz
Movie · as Ravi

Preetam
Movie · as Preetam

Jaane Anjaane
Movie · as Ram Prasad 'Ramu'

Jawan Muhabat
Movie

Pagla Kahin Ka
Movie

Tumse Achha Kaun Hai
Movie

Prince
Movie · as Prince Shamsher Singh

Sachaai
Movie

Brahmachari
Movie · as Brahmachari

An Evening in Paris
Movie

Latt Saheb
Movie

Teesri Manzil
Movie · as Anil Kumar / Rocky

Budtameez
Movie · as Shyam

Preet Na Jane Reet
Movie · as Ashok / Mohan

Janwar
Movie · as Sunder Srivastava / Sundaram Munderam / Sheikh Kalimullah

Kashmir Ki Kali
Movie · as Rajeev Lal

Rajkumar
Movie · as Prince Bhanu Pratap / Bhagat Ram

Bluff Master
Movie · as Ashok Azad
Shaheed Bhagat Singh
Movie · as Bhagat Singh

Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
Movie · as Rajesh

Jab Se Tumhe Dekha Hai
Movie · as Qawwali Singer

Professor
Movie · as Professor Pritam Khanna

China Town
Movie · as Mike / Shekhar

Dil Tera Diwana
Movie

Vallah Kya Baat Hai
Movie

Junglee
Movie · as Chandra Shekhar

Boy Friend
Movie

College Girl
Movie · as Shyam

Singapore
Movie · as Shyam

Basant
Movie · as Ashim Kumar

Ujala
Movie · as Ramu

Char Dil Char Rahen
Movie · as Johnny Braganza

Dil Deke Dekho
Movie

Mohar
Movie

Raat Ke Rahi
Movie · as Bobby

Sahil
Movie

Mujrim
Movie · as Shankar

Tumsa Nahin Dekha
Movie · as Shankar

Coffee House
Movie

Mirza Sahiban
Movie · as Mirza Khan

Maharani
Movie
Rangeen Raaten
Movie · as Moti Singh

Mem Sahib
Movie · as Manohar

Hum Sab Chor Hain
Movie · as Nath

Sipahsalar
Movie

Tonga-Wali
Movie

Naqab
Movie · as Anwar

Miss Coca Cola
Movie

Daku
Movie · as Badal

Chor Bazar
Movie · as Chimu - Prince Murad

Shama Parwana
Movie · as Gul Mirza

Mehbooba
Movie

Ehsan
Movie · as Sahil

Jeewan Jyoti
Movie · as Shyam Sunder 'Shammi'

Thokar
Movie

Rail Ka Dibba
Movie · as Sundar

Laila Majnu
Movie · as Majnu

Khoj
Movie

Gul Sanobar
Movie · as Badar