October 08, 2024
Shamsher Raj Kapoor, born on 21st October 1931 known by his screen name Shammi Kapoor was an Indian film director and actor.
Other Name: | Shamsher Raj Kapoor, Elvis Presley of India |
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Other Professions: | Film Director Theatre Actor |
Appearance: | Bollywood |
In 2011, Shammi Kapoor was suffering from chronic renal failure. He was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital on 07 Aug, 2011 at Mumbai. Due to his disease, he died on 14-08-2011 at the age of 79 years.
DEATHDAY | 14 August,2011 (Wednesday) |
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DEATH PLACE | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
DEATH COUNTRY | India |
He was born to legendary Prithviraj Kapoor and Ramsarni Kapoor. Actors Raj Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor were his brothers. He was married to Geeta Bali from 1955 until her death in 1965. Together the couple had a son named Aditya Raj Kapoor and a daughter named Kanchan Desai. He was then married to Neila Devi from 1961 until his death in 2011.
Skin Colour | Fair |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Home Town | Kolkata |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu |
Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Hobbies | Playing musical instruments |
Marital Status | Married |
Debut | Tumsa Nahin Dekha (1957) |
Best Movies | Junglee (19610, Kashmir Ki Kali (1964), Rajkumar (1964), Jaanwar (1965) and An Evening An Parris (1967) |
Best Friends | Amitabh Bachchan |
Shammi Kapoor was 79 years 9 months & 24 days old age.