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Aliases: Sashi Kapoor , Sasi Kapoor , शशि कपूर , Шаши Капур

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

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Movie Involvements: 121

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

Shashi Kapoor (born Balbir Raj Prithviraj Kapoor; March 18, 1938 - December 4, 2017), was an Indian actor of film and theatre, and film producer. Regarded as one of the greatest actors of Indian cinema, he is known not only for work in Hindi films but for also being featured in a number of English-language international films, particularly films produced by Merchant Ivory. A member of the Kapoor family, he received numerous accolades over his five-decade-long career, including four National Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards. In 2011, he was honoured with the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award, by the Government of India.

Most Famous Work

Gulliver's Travels
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Gulliver's Travels

(1996) Rajah of Laputa
Awaara
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7

Awaara

(1951) Young Raj
Deewaar
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7

Deewaar

(1975) Sub-Inspector Ravi Verma
Kabhi Kabhie
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6

Kabhi Kabhie

(1976) Vijay Khanna
The Deceivers
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6

The Deceivers

(1988) Raja Chandra Singh
Swami Vivekananda
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0

Swami Vivekananda

(1998) Rajasthani Husband
Heat and Dust
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6

Heat and Dust

(1983) The Nawab
Silsila
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6

Silsila

(1981) Sqdr. Leader Shekhar Malhotra

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1998 Self
Narrator
Vikram Raj
Rajasthani Husband
Special Appearance
1996 Rajah of Laputa
1995 N/A
1994 Nur
N/A
1991 N/A
N/A
1990 Sanjay's father
1989 Motilal
Self - Presenter
N/A
N/A
Kapil Khanna
Inspector Vikram
Raja Vijay Singh
N/A
N/A
N/A
1988 Raja Chandra Singh
Kumar
1987 Self
Rafi
N/A
Professor Vijay Choudhury
Dr. Rehman
Thakur
N/A
1986 Dr. Rajendra Prasad
IGP Ranjit Singh
Vikas Pande
Dhanraj
N/A
1985 Raja Bhavani Pratap
N/A
Inspector Ravi Malhotra
Inspector Ranjit Singh
Suraj Arora / Prakash Arora
1984 Samsthanak
Dr. Kailash
Kishore Ahuja
Self
Prem
N/A
N/A
1983 N/A
N/A
The Nawab
Prem Kapoor
1982 Kumar - Kalpana's husband
N/A
N/A
Raja
Shekhar Kumar
N/A
1981 Anand
Sqdr. Leader Shekhar Malhotra
Karan Singh/Karna
Shakti
CBI Officer Kumar Sahni
Balraj Kohli
Kishan / Prince Daulat Singh
N/A
1980 Ravi Kumar
N/A
N/A
Laxman
N/A
Sunil / Laxman
Prem
Special Appearance
1979 Kishan Kapoor
Anil Sahni
Ravi Malhotra
Karan Khanna
Inspector Gautam
1978 Javed Khan
Heeralaal
Chhota Kumar / Amar Singh
Ram Verma 'Raja'
Anand
Vinod Sinha
Raju / Vicky
Ravi Kapoor, C.B.I. officer
Ramu Dada
Shekhar Gupta
N/A
Ranjeev
Raju
1977 Shashi Sehgal
N/A
Kailash Sharma
Ravi Kumar
Shankar
Inspector Shankar Kumar / Bada Saheb
Mohan Kumar Saxena
1976 Ranjit
Vijay / Nawab Jhumritalaya / Fakira
Shankar
Karmu
Shekhar
Vijay Khanna
N/A
1975 Raju / Chander
Bholanath
S.P. Dheeraj Kumar
Raj
Sub-Inspector Ravi Verma
1974 Special Appearance
Ganga Singh / Jwala Singh
Dilip
Vijay Sharma
Mohan Babu
Arjun
Tilak
1973 Ramesh Saxena
Prem
Ravi
1972 Siddartha
Shekhar
N/A
1971 Captain Ajit Kapoor
Shyam
1970 Vikram
Shekhar
Sunil
Sudhir
Raj Kumar
1969 Vrajendra / Kalim
Sunder / Sunil / Pyarelal / Jhatpat Singh
Rajoo
Pritam
1968 Amar / Kumar
Guest appearances
Kamal / Rakesh
Rakesh
1967 Amaz
Deepak Verma / Gopal Mittal
Dr. Prakash
1966 Ashok Verma
Rajan
Anwar A. Farooqui
1965 Sanju
Munna / Vijay Kumar
Raja / Rajkumar
Vijay
1964 Anwar
1963 Prem Sagar
Raja
Qawwali Singer
Nath
1962 Arun Kumar Mathur
Deepak
1961 Sunil
Dilip Rai
1953 Lakshman (Shekhar's Servant)
1951 Young Raj
1950 Young Kunwar
N/A
1948 Young Kewal Khanna
1945 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1991 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1991 Producer
1984 Producer
1982 Producer
1981 Producer
1978 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
1982 Playback Singer
1979 Playback Singer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1981 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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