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Shashi Kapoor

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1938-03-18

Day of Death

2017-12-04

Place of Birth

Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Shashi Kapoor

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.

Filmography (164)

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Dare To Dream: The Making of Jinnah

1998
⭐ 6.7 Role: Narrator

Jinnah

1998
⭐ 6.8 Role: Vikram Raj

Side Streets

1998
⭐ 10.0 Role: Rajasthani Husband

Swami Vivekananda

1998
⭐ 0 Role: Special Appearance

Ghar Bazar

1998
No Image
⭐ 4.0 Role: Unknown

Faisla Main Karungi

1995
⭐ 5.0 Role: Nur

In Custody

1994
No Image
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Saboot Mangta Hai Kanoon

1994
⭐ 5.4 Role: Police Commisioner

Akayla

1991
⭐ 5.6 Role: Unknown

Ajooba

1991
⭐ 5.5 Role: Sanjay's father

Raiszaada

1990
⭐ 7.0 Role: Motilal

Oonch Neech Beech

1989
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Touhean

1989
⭐ 3.2 Role: Unknown

Clerk

1989
⭐ 5.0 Role: Kapil Khanna

Gair Kanooni

1989