Shashi Kapoor

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Shashi Kapoor

Acting March 18, 1938

Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

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 a…

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Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels

7.3 1996 TV Show
Awaara

Awaara

7.2 1951 Movie
Deewaar

Deewaar

7.2 1975 Movie
Heat and Dust

Heat and Dust

6.0 1983 Movie
The Deceivers

The Deceivers

5.2 1988 Movie
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

5.7 1987 Movie
Jinnah

Jinnah

6.9 1998 Movie
Namak Halaal

Namak Halaal

6.4 1982 Movie
Siddhartha

Siddhartha

6.0 1972 Movie
Trishul

Trishul

6.4 1978 Movie
Shaan

Shaan

6.8 1980 Movie
Kabhi Kabhie

Kabhi Kabhie

6.3 1976 Movie

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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

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Saugaat

    Movie

  2. 1998
    Jinnah

    Movie Narrator

  3. 1998
    Dare To Dream: The Making of Jinnah

    Movie Self

  4. 1998
    Side Streets

    Movie Vikram Raj

  5. 1998
    Swami Vivekananda

    Movie Rajasthani Husband

  6. 1998
    Ghar Bazar

    Movie Special Appearance

  7. 1996
    Gulliver's Travels

    TV show Rajah of Laputa

  8. 1995
    Faisla Main Karungi

    Movie

  9. 1994
    In Custody

    Movie Nur

  10. 1994
    Saboot Mangta Hai Kanoon

    Movie

  11. 1991
    Akayla

    Movie Police Commisioner

  12. 1991
    Ajooba

    Movie

  13. 1990
    Raiszaada

    Movie Sanjay's father

  14. 1989
    Oonch Neech Beech

    Movie Motilal

  15. 1989
    The Bollywood Story

    TV show Self - Presenter

  16. 1989
    Touhean

    Movie

More credits
  1. 1989
    Clerk

    Movie

  2. 1989
    Gair Kanooni

    Movie Kapil Khanna

  3. 1989
    Farz Ki Jung

    Movie Inspector Vikram

  4. 1989
    Meri zabaan

    Movie Raja Vijay Singh

  5. 1989
    Jaaydaad

    Movie

  6. 1989
    Apna Ghar

    Movie

  7. 1989
    Akhri Muqabla

    Movie

  8. 1988
    Commando

    Movie Inspector General

  9. 1988
    The Deceivers

    Movie Raja Chandra Singh

  10. 1988
    Hum To Chale Pardes

    Movie Kumar

  11. 1987
    Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema

    Movie Self

  12. 1987
    Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

    Movie Rafi

  13. 1987
    Ijaazat

    Movie

  14. 1987
    Sindoor

    Movie Professor Vijay Choudhury

  15. 1987
    Pyar Ki Jeet

    Movie Dr. Rehman

  16. 1987
    Anjaam

    Movie Thakur

  17. 1987
    Naam O Nishan

    Movie Inspector Sangram Singh

  18. 1986
    Living Legend - Raj Kapoor

    Movie Self

  19. 1986
    Swati

    Movie Dr. Rajendra Prasad

  20. 1986
    Ilzaam

    Movie IGP Ranjit Singh

  21. 1986
    Aurat

    Movie

  22. 1986
    New Delhi Times

    Movie Vikas Pande

  23. 1986
    Maa Beti

    Movie Dhanraj

  24. 1985
    Bhavani Junction

    Movie Raja Bhavani Pratap