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Shammi Kapoor
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.
As actor
Rockstar
Sandwich
Waah! Tera Kya Kehna
Yeh Hai Jalwa
Shirdi Sai Baba
Jaanam Samjha Karo
Sar Ankhon Par
Kareeb
Swami Vivekananda
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!
...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
Namak
Prem Granth
Rock Dancer
Sukham Sukhakaram
Prem Yog
Gardish
Humshakal
Chamatkar
Amaran
Khule-Aam
Tahalka
Heer Ranjha
Ajooba
Mast Kalandar
Lakshmanrekha
Bade Ghar Ki Beti
Batwara
Daata
Himmat Aur Mehanat
