Shammi Kapoor
AKA: शम्मी कपूर
Birthday: 1931-10-21
Died: 2011-08-14
Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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
Character: Retd. IGP Shrikanth Mathur
Character: Sunder Srivastava / Sundaram Munderam / Sheikh Kalimullah
Character: Ustad Jameel Khan
Character: Anil Kumar / Rocky
Character: Sultan of Bahristan
Character: Thakur Ranbir Singh
Character: Chandra Shekhar
Character: Rahul's Dadaji
Character: Professor Pritam Khanna
Character: Sardar Dinesh Singh Girji
Character: Thakur Maharaj Singh
Character: Thakur Din Dayal
Character: Mike / Shekhar
Character: Chimu - Prince Murad
Character: Ram Prasad 'Ramu'
Character: Prince Bhanu Pratap / Bhagat Ram
Character: Swami Trilokanand
Character: Shamsher Singh
Character: DSP Shamsher Singh
Character: Sikander / Bhola
Character: Thakur Shamsher Singh
Character: Kishanchand / King
Character: DIG Sher Ali Khan
Character: Mangal Singh, king of Alwar
Character: Bade Raja Thakur
Character: Qawwali Singer
Character: Nandlal (Somen's uncle)
Character: Johnny Braganza
Character: Sudarshan Sahni
Character: Chochak Chaudhary
Character: Maharaj Chatrapal Singh
Character: Prince Shamsher Singh
Character: Raja Vikramjeet Singh Sesodia
Character: Comm. Din Dayal Kapoor
Character: Prithviraj Bhalla
Character: Shyam Sunder 'Shammi'
Character: Advocate Shyam Sunder Saxena