Shammi Kapoor

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

121

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-10-21

Day of death

2011-08-14 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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

  • Naseeb

    Naseeb

  • Rockstar

    Rockstar

  • Ajooba

    Ajooba

  • Baadal

    Baadal

  • Janwar

    Janwar

  • Prince

    Prince

  • Sohni Mahiwal

    Sohni Mahiwal

  • Hukumat

    Hukumat

  • Mem Sahib

    Mem Sahib

  • Rangeen Raaten

    Rangeen Raaten

  • Mast Kalandar

    Mast Kalandar

  • Prem Rog

    Prem Rog

  • Zameer

    Zameer

  • Daata

    Daata

  • Tahalka

    Tahalka

  • Andaz

    Andaz

  • Ahista Ahista

    Ahista Ahista

  • Prem Granth

    Prem Granth

  • Preetam

    Preetam

  • Amaran

    Amaran

  • Jawan Muhabat

    Jawan Muhabat

  • Allah Rakha

    Allah Rakha

  • Shama Parwana

    Shama Parwana

  • Harjaee

    Harjaee

  • Ehsan

    Ehsan

  • Sandwich

    Sandwich

  • Bundal Baaz

    Bundal Baaz

  • Parvarish

    Parvarish

  • Laila Majnu

    Laila Majnu

  • Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema

    Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema

  • Balidaan

    Balidaan

  • Mujrim

    Mujrim

  • Khule-Aam

    Khule-Aam

  • Naqab

    Naqab

  • Humshakal

    Humshakal

  • Singapore

    Singapore

  • Basant

    Basant

  • Mirza Sahiban

    Mirza Sahiban

  • Budtameez

    Budtameez

  • Mohar

    Mohar

  • Jaane Anjaane

    Jaane Anjaane

  • Sachaai

    Sachaai

  • Betaab

    Betaab

  • Gul Sanobar

    Gul Sanobar

  • Lakshmanrekha

    Lakshmanrekha

  • Daku

    Daku

  • Khoj

    Khoj

  • Professor

    Professor

  • Armaan

    Armaan

  • Mehbooba

    Mehbooba

  • Chamatkar

    Chamatkar

  • Hero

    Hero

  • Namak

    Namak

  • China Town

    China Town

  • Batwara

    Batwara

  • Gardish

    Gardish

  • Kashmir Ki Kali

    Kashmir Ki Kali

  • Char Dil Char Rahen

    Char Dil Char Rahen

  • Thokar

    Thokar

  • Sahil

    Sahil

  • Rock Dancer

    Rock Dancer

  • An Evening in Paris

    An Evening in Paris

  • Heer Ranjha

    Heer Ranjha

  • Jaanam Samjha Karo

    Jaanam Samjha Karo

  • Brahmachari

    Brahmachari

  • ...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya

    ...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya

  • Teesri Manzil

    Teesri Manzil

  • Ijaazat

    Ijaazat

  • Desh Premee

    Desh Premee

  • Yeh Vaada Raha

    Yeh Vaada Raha

  • Yeh Hai Jalwa

    Yeh Hai Jalwa

  • Shalimar

    Shalimar

  • Dil Tera Diwana

    Dil Tera Diwana

  • Rajkumar

    Rajkumar

  • Karamdaata

    Karamdaata

  • Sukham Sukhakaram

    Sukham Sukhakaram

  • Meera

    Meera

  • Salaakhen

    Salaakhen

  • Junglee

    Junglee

  • Kareeb

    Kareeb

  • Sar Ankhon Par

    Sar Ankhon Par

  • Tumse Achha Kaun Hai

    Tumse Achha Kaun Hai

  • Rail Ka Dibba

    Rail Ka Dibba

  • Ahsaas

    Ahsaas

  • Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya

    Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya

  • Jab Se Tumhe Dekha Hai

    Jab Se Tumhe Dekha Hai

  • Swami Vivekananda

    Swami Vivekananda

  • Bade Ghar Ki Beti

    Bade Ghar Ki Beti

  • Vidhaata

    Vidhaata

  • Wanted: Dead or Alive

    Wanted: Dead or Alive

  • Miss Coca Cola

    Miss Coca Cola

  • Waah! Tera Kya Kehna

    Waah! Tera Kya Kehna

  • Professor Pyarelal

    Professor Pyarelal

  • Professor Pyarelal

    Professor Pyarelal

  • Bluff Master

    Bluff Master

  • Shaheed Bhagat Singh

    Shaheed Bhagat Singh

  • Raat Ke Rahi

    Raat Ke Rahi

  • Vallah Kya Baat Hai

    Vallah Kya Baat Hai

  • Himmat Aur Mehanat

    Himmat Aur Mehanat

  • Manoranjan

    Manoranjan

  • Shirdi Sai Baba

    Shirdi Sai Baba

  • Preet Na Jane Reet

    Preet Na Jane Reet

  • College Girl

    College Girl

  • Boy Friend

    Boy Friend

  • Hum Sab Chor Hain

    Hum Sab Chor Hain

  • Ek Jaan Hain Hum

    Ek Jaan Hain Hum

  • Pagla Kahin Ka

    Pagla Kahin Ka

  • Tumsa Nahin Dekha

    Tumsa Nahin Dekha

  • Chhote Sarkar

    Chhote Sarkar

  • Ujala

    Ujala

  • Ram Tere Kitne Nam

    Ram Tere Kitne Nam

  • Jeewan Jyoti

    Jeewan Jyoti

  • Ek Se Bhale Do

    Ek Se Bhale Do

  • Prem Yog

    Prem Yog

  • Tonga-Wali

    Tonga-Wali

  • Dil Deke Dekho

    Dil Deke Dekho

  • Chor Bazar

    Chor Bazar

  • Coffee House

    Coffee House

  • Latt Saheb

    Latt Saheb

  • Maharani

    Maharani

  • Sipahsalar

    Sipahsalar