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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 21, 1931
Died
August 14, 2011
Place of Birth
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Also Known As
- शम्मी कपूर
Shammi Kapoor
1.8 Popularity
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
7.3
Ustad Jameel Khan
Rockstar
2011
5.2
Swami Trilokanand
Sandwich
2006
6.0
Kishan Oberoi
Waah! Tera Kya Kehna
2002
5.4
Yeh Hai Jalwa
2002
🎬
0.0
Shirdi Sai Baba
2001
0.0
Himself
Sar Ankhon Par
1999
4.3
Rahul's Dadaji
Jaanam Samjha Karo
1999
0.0
Mangal Singh, king of Alwar
Swami Vivekananda
1998
5.9
Thakur Ranbir Singh
Kareeb
1998
5.8
...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
1997
Credits
Rockstar
as Ustad Jameel Khan
2011
7.3
Sandwich
as Swami Trilokanand
2006
5.2
Waah! Tera Kya Kehna
as Kishan Oberoi
2002
6.0
Yeh Hai Jalwa
2002
5.4
🎬
Shirdi Sai Baba
2001
0.0
Sar Ankhon Par
as Himself
1999
0.0
Jaanam Samjha Karo
as Rahul's Dadaji
1999
4.3
Swami Vivekananda
as Mangal Singh, king of Alwar
1998
0.0
Kareeb
as Thakur Ranbir Singh
1998
5.9
...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
1997
5.8
Namak
1996
5.0
Prem Granth
as Nandlal (Somen's uncle)
1996
5.6
Rock Dancer
as Dance Master
1995
10.0
Prem Yog
as Maharaj Chatrapal Singh
1994
0.0
🎬
Sukham Sukhakaram
1994
0.0
Gardish
as Prithviraj Bhalla
1993
8.0
Heer Ranjha
as Chochak Chaudhary
1992
10.0
Humshakal
as Comm. Din Dayal Kapoor
1992
0.0
Chamatkar
as Mr. Kaul
1992
6.5
Tahalka
as Brigadier Kapoor
1992
6.6
Khule-Aam
as Sikander / Bhola
1992
0.0
Amaran
1992
0.0
Lakshmanrekha
1991
10.0
Ajooba
as Sultan of Bahristan
1991
5.5
Mast Kalandar
1991
9.5
Batwara
1989
8.8
Daata
as DIG Sher Ali Khan
1989
7.2
Bade Ghar Ki Beti
as Thakur Din Dayal
1989
10.0
Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema
as Self
1987
0.0
Himmat Aur Mehanat
as Madan
1987
3.0
Ijaazat
1987
6.0
Hukumat
as DIG Khan
1987
5.0
Allah Rakha
as Karim Khan
1986
2.3
Karamdaata
as Rai Bahadur
1986
10.0
Baadal
as Thakur Shamsher Singh
1985
10.0
Ek Se Bhale Do
as William
1985
0.0
Balidaan
1985
0.0
Ram Tere Kitne Nam
1985
0.0
Sohni Mahiwal
as Peer Baba
1984
5.3
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Bhim Singh
1984
0.0
Hero
as Retd. IGP Shrikanth Mathur
1983
7.0
Ek Jaan Hain Hum
as Advocate Shyam Sunder Saxena
1983
5.0
Betaab
as Sardar Dinesh Singh Girji
1983
6.9
Vidhaata
as Gurbaksh
1982
7.1
Prem Rog
as Bade Raja Thakur
1982
7.2
Desh Premee
as Shamsher Singh
1982
4.3
Yeh Vaada Raha
as Dr. Mehra
1982
6.1
Armaan
1981
1.0
Ahista Ahista
as Sagar
1981
0.0
Harjaee
as Raj Nath
1981
0.0
Naseeb
as Self
1981
7.1
Professor Pyarelal
as Mr. Rai
1981
6.0
Professor Pyarelal
as Kishanchand / King
1981
6.0
Ahsaas
as Sudarshan Sahni
1979
0.0
Meera
as Raja Vikramjeet Singh Sesodia
1979
0.0
🎬
Shalimar
as Dr. Bukhari
1978
5.9
Parvarish
as DSP Shamsher Singh
1977
6.6
Bundal Baaz
as Genie
1976
0.0
Salaakhen
1975
7.2
Zameer
as Thakur Maharaj Singh
1975
4.7
Manoranjan
as Dhoop Chhaon
1974
4.3
Chhote Sarkar
as Raja / Moti
1974
0.0
Preetam
as Preetam
1971
6.0
Jawan Muhabat
1971
1.0
Andaz
as Ravi
1971
6.0
Jaane Anjaane
as Ram Prasad 'Ramu'
1971
8.0
Pagla Kahin Ka
1970
6.0
Sachaai
1969
0.0
Tumse Achha Kaun Hai
1969
2.8
Prince
as Prince Shamsher Singh
1969
5.2
Brahmachari
as Brahmachari
1968
5.8
An Evening in Paris
1967
5.5
Latt Saheb
1967
0.0
Teesri Manzil
as Anil Kumar / Rocky
1966
6.3
Preet Na Jane Reet
as Ashok / Mohan
1966
0.0
Budtameez
as Shyam
1966
0.0
Janwar
as Sunder Srivastava / Sundaram Munderam / Sheikh Kalimullah
1965
6.0
Kashmir Ki Kali
as Rajeev Lal
1964
4.5
Rajkumar
as Prince Bhanu Pratap / Bhagat Ram
1964
6.0
Bluff Master
as Ashok Azad
1963
5.8
🎬
Shaheed Bhagat Singh
as Bhagat Singh
1963
0.0
Jab Se Tumhe Dekha Hai
as Qawwali Singer
1963
0.0
🎬
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
as Rajesh
1963
0.0
China Town
as Mike / Shekhar
1962
0.0
Vallah Kya Baat Hai
1962
0.0
Professor
as Professor Pritam Khanna
1962
6.0
Dil Tera Diwana
1962
6.0
Boy Friend
1961
0.0
Junglee
as Chandra Shekhar
1961
5.3
Basant
as Ashim Kumar
1960
0.0
Singapore
as Shyam
1960
6.2
College Girl
as Shyam
1960
0.0
Char Dil Char Rahen
as Johnny Braganza
1959
6.0
Dil Deke Dekho
1959
6.0
Sahil
1959
0.0
Raat Ke Rahi
as Bobby
1959
0.0
Mohar
1959
0.0
Ujala
as Ramu
1959
4.4
Mujrim
as Shankar
1958
6.0
Tumsa Nahin Dekha
as Shankar
1957
6.0
Mirza Sahiban
as Mirza Khan
1957
0.0
Coffee House
1957
0.0
Maharani
1957
0.0
Mem Sahib
as Manohar
1956
7.0
Hum Sab Chor Hain
as Nath
1956
0.0
🎬
Rangeen Raaten
as Moti Singh
1956
6.0
Sipahsalar
1956
0.0
Naqab
as Anwar
1955
0.0
Daku
as Badal
1955
0.0
Miss Coca Cola
1955
0.0
Tonga-Wali
1955
0.0
Ehsan
as Sahil
1954
0.0
Mehbooba
1954
10.0
Shama Parwana
as Gul Mirza
1954
8.0
Chor Bazar
as Chimu - Prince Murad
1954
0.0
Laila Majnu
as Majnu
1953
10.0
Rail Ka Dibba
as Sundar
1953
0.0
Jeewan Jyoti
as Shyam Sunder 'Shammi'
1953
8.0
Khoj
1953
0.0
Gul Sanobar
as Badar
1953
0.0
Thokar
1953
0.0