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{{Short description|Indian actor and producer (1920–2010)}} |
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| name = Kamal Kapoor |
| name = Kamal Kapoor |
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1920|2|22|df=y}} |
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1920|2|22|df=y}} |
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| birth_place = [[Peshawar]], [[North-West Frontier Province]], [[British India]] |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|2010|8|2|1920|2|22|df=y}} |
| death_date = {{death date and age|2010|8|2|1920|2|22|df=y}} |
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| death_place =[[Mumbai, |
| death_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India |
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| occupation = Actor |
| occupation = Actor. director. producer |
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| yearsactive = |
| yearsactive = 1946–1997 |
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| notable_works = ''[[Don (1978 film)|Don]]'' (1978) |
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| children = Kapil Kapoor ([[Film Director]])<br/>Madhu Kapoor |
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| spouse = {{marriage|Suman Devi|1945}} |
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| children = 5, including Kapil Kapoor |
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| family = [[Kapoor family]]<br/>[[List of Hindi film families#Behl family|Behl family]] |
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| relatives = [[Ravindra Kapoor]] (brother)<br/>[[Prithviraj Kapoor]] (first-cousin)<br/>[[Ramesh Behl]] (son-in-law)<br/>[[Goldie Behl]] (grandson) |
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'''Kamal Kapoor''' (1920 |
'''Kamal Kapoor''' (22 February 1920 – 2 August 2010) was an Indian actor and producer who acted in around 600 [[Hindi]], [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] and [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] films.<ref>{{cite book |title=Encyclopedia of Bollywood–Film Actors |date=10 October 2010 |publisher=Diamond |isbn=978-8128828997 |pages=260 |edition=2010 |url=https://books.google.com/books?isbn=9350836904}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://imusti.com/#!/artists/info/25301/Kamal-Kapoor |title=Kamal Kapoor |publisher=imusti.com |access-date=7 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140625035621/http://imusti.com/#!/artists/info/25301/Kamal-Kapoor |archive-date=25 June 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==Early and personal life== |
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Kamal Kapoor was born in 1920 in [[Peshawar]], [[North-West Frontier Province]], [[British India]]. Kapoor completed his studies in Lahore's DAV college. He was cousin of [[Prithviraj Kapoor]] (their mothers were sisters) and maternal grandfather of [[Goldie Behl]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2023}} |
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He had five children - three sons and two daughters. His younger daughter is the wife of film-maker [[Ramesh Behl]] and mother of [[Goldie Behl]]. |
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He was born in 1920 in [[Lahore]], [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab]], [[Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ranker.com/list/full-cast-of-amar-akbar-anthony-actors-and-actresses|title=Full cast of Amar Akbar Anthony|publisher=Ranker.list|accessdate= 7 September 2014}}</ref> He completed his studies in Lahore's DAV college. He was cousin of [[Prithviraj Kapoor]] & maternal grandfather of [[Goldie Behl]] |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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He started his career working as a |
He started his career working as a protagonist through the 1940s-50s. His first film was ''[[Door Chalen]]'', which was released in 1946. He started playing a villain in the 1960s-70s. Some of his popular roles are those of the father of [[Raj Kapoor]] in ''[[Aag (1948 film)|Aag]]'' and Narang in ''[[Don (1978 film)|Don]]''. |
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==Selected |
==Selected filmography== |
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| 1947 || |
| rowspan="2" |1947 || ''[[Dak Bunglow (1947)|Dak Bunglow]]'' || |
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| 1947 | |
| ''[[Hatimtai (1947 film)|Hatimtai]]'' || |
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| 1948 || [[Aag (1948 film)|Aag]] || Advocate Khanna |
| 1948 || ''[[Aag (1948 film)|Aag]]'' || Advocate Khanna |
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|1958 |
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| 1961 || Reshmi Rumal || Deepak |
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|[[Mujrim (1958)|Mujrim]] |
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|Police Inspector 'Kumar' |
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| 1961 || ''[[Reshmi Rumal]]'' || Deepak |
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| 1962 || ''[[Ek Musafir Ek Hasina]]'' || Ranjeet |
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|rowspan="3" | 1965 || ''[[Shaheed (1965 film)|Shaheed]]'' || Public Prosecutor |
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| 1967 || Taqdeer|| Vijay |
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| ''[[Johar-Mehmood in Goa]]''|| |
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| 1967|| [[Raaz (1967 film)|Raaz]] || Sunil's Friend |
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Police Supdt Alburqueue |
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| ''[[Jab Jab Phool Khile]]'' || Rai Bahadur Chunnilal Khanna |
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| 1968 || [[Raja Aur Runk]]|| Commander Vikram |
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|rowspan="3" | 1967 || ''[[Taqdeer (1967 film)|Taqdeer]]'' || Vijay |
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| 1970 || [[Sachaa Jhutha]] || Commisioner of Police |
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| ''[[Raaz (1967 film)|Raaz]]'' || Sunil's Friend |
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| 1972 || [[Pakeezah]] || Nawab Zafar Ali Khan |
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| ''[[Diwana (1967 film)|Diwana]]'' || Ramdas / Sir Mayadas |
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| 1968 || ''[[Raja Aur Runk]]''|| Commander Vikram |
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|Rowspan="2"| 1970 || [[Mastana (1970 film)|''Mastana'' (1970 film)]]|| |
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|''[[Sachaa Jhutha]]'' || Commissioner of Police |
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| 1978 || [[Don (1978 film)|Don]]|| Narang |
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|Rowspan="2" |1971 || ''[[Johar Mehmood in Hong Kong]]'' || Boss |
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| 1985 || [[Mard]] || General Dyer |
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| ''[[Mehboob Ki Mehndi]]''|| Lawyer, Public Prosceutor |
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| 1989 || [[Toofan]] || ACP Sharma |
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|rowspan="3" | 1972 || ''[[Pakeezah]]'' || Nawab Zafar Ali Khan |
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| ''[[Seeta Aur Geeta]]'' || Ravi's Father |
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| ''[[Gora Aur Kala]]'' || Dilawar Singh |
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| Rowspan="3"|1973||''[[Mera Desh Mera Dharam]]'' |
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|''[[Hanste Zakhm]]''|| Daulat Singh |
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|''[[Black Mail (1973 film)|Black Mail]]'' || Dr. J. K. Shetty |
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| Rowspan="3"| 1974 || ''[[Chor Machaye Shor]]'' || Jagdish (Rekha's father) |
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|''[[Insaaniyat]]''|| Judge |
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| ''[[Dil Diwana]]'' || Kapoor |
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|rowspan="3" | 1975 || ''[[Deewaar]]'' || Factory Owner |
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|''[[Khel Khel Mein (1975 film)|Khel Khel Mein]]'' || |
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Ajay Father |
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|''[[Do Jasoos]]''|| |
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Motilal |
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|rowspan="4"|1977||''[[Jay Vejay]]'' || Mahamantri Maan Singh |
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|''[[Aafat]]'' || Police Commissner |
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|''[[Amar Akbar Anthony]]'' || Senior Inspector Khanna Adoptive father of Amar |
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||''[[Hum Kisise Kum Naheen]]''|| Kishorilal |
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|rowspan="2"| 1978 || ''[[Don (1978 film)|Don]]'' || Narang |
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|''[[Ghata]]'' || Kuldeep Pandey |
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|Rowspan="2"|1982|| ''[[Taaqat (1982 film)]]'' || Police Inspector Mahendra Pratap |
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|''[[Dulha Bikta Hai]]''|| Seth Champaklal |
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|Rowspan="2" |1983|| ''[[Nastik (1983 film)]]''|| Seth Ghanshyamdas |
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|''[[Hum Se Hai Zamana|Humse Hai Zamana]] ''|| Thakur |
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|Rowspan="2" |1984|| ''[[Hum Hain Lajawab (1984 film)|Hum Hain Lajawab]]''|| Thakur Karan Kumar Singh |
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|''[[Karishmaa]]'' || Singh Directorate Superintendent of Police |
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|rowspan="2" | 1985 ||''[[Meri Jung]]'' || Dhaaga sahab |
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||''[[Mard (1985 film)|Mard]]'' || [[Reginald Dyer|General Dyer]] |
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|Rowspan="2"|1987||''[[Hiraasat]]'' || Tom |
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|''[[Deewana Tere Naam Ka]]''|| Thakur |
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|rowspan="3" | 1989 || ''[[Do Qaidi]]'' || Police Commissioner |
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|''[[Daata]]'' || Panna seth |
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| ''[[Toofan (1989 film)|Toofan]]'' || ACP Sharma |
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| 1991 || ''[[Indrajeet]]'' || Principal |
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| 1997 || ''[[Aakhri Sanghursh]]'' || Patel's Partner |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{IMDb name|0438477}} |
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*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0438477/ Kamal Kapoor] at [[IMDB]] |
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{{Persondata |
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| NAME = Kapoor, Kamal |
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| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Pakistani actor |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = February 22, 1920 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]] |
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| DATE OF DEATH = August 2, 2010 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Mumbai, India]] |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kapoor, Kamal}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kapoor, Kamal}} |
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[[Category:1920 births]] |
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[[Category:2010 deaths]] |
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[[Category:Indian male film actors]] |
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[[Category:Kapoor family]] |
Latest revision as of 00:20, 22 December 2024
Kamal Kapoor | |
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Born | |
Died | 2 August 2010 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | (aged 90)
Occupation | Actor. director. producer |
Years active | 1946–1997 |
Notable work | Don (1978) |
Spouse |
Suman Devi (m. 1945) |
Children | 5, including Kapil Kapoor |
Relatives | Ravindra Kapoor (brother) Prithviraj Kapoor (first-cousin) Ramesh Behl (son-in-law) Goldie Behl (grandson) |
Family | Kapoor family Behl family |
Kamal Kapoor (22 February 1920 – 2 August 2010) was an Indian actor and producer who acted in around 600 Hindi, Punjabi and Gujarati films.[1][2]
Early and personal life
[edit]Kamal Kapoor was born in 1920 in Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, British India. Kapoor completed his studies in Lahore's DAV college. He was cousin of Prithviraj Kapoor (their mothers were sisters) and maternal grandfather of Goldie Behl.[citation needed]
He had five children - three sons and two daughters. His younger daughter is the wife of film-maker Ramesh Behl and mother of Goldie Behl.
Career
[edit]He started his career working as a protagonist through the 1940s-50s. His first film was Door Chalen, which was released in 1946. He started playing a villain in the 1960s-70s. Some of his popular roles are those of the father of Raj Kapoor in Aag and Narang in Don.
Selected filmography
[edit]Year | Film | Role |
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1947 | Dak Bunglow | |
Hatimtai | ||
1948 | Aag | Advocate Khanna |
1958 | Mujrim | Police Inspector 'Kumar' |
1961 | Reshmi Rumal | Deepak |
1962 | Ek Musafir Ek Hasina | Ranjeet |
1965 | Shaheed | Public Prosecutor |
Johar-Mehmood in Goa |
Police Supdt Alburqueue | |
Jab Jab Phool Khile | Rai Bahadur Chunnilal Khanna | |
1967 | Taqdeer | Vijay |
Raaz | Sunil's Friend | |
Diwana | Ramdas / Sir Mayadas | |
1968 | Raja Aur Runk | Commander Vikram |
1970 | Mastana (1970 film) | |
Sachaa Jhutha | Commissioner of Police | |
1971 | Johar Mehmood in Hong Kong | Boss |
Mehboob Ki Mehndi | Lawyer, Public Prosceutor | |
1972 | Pakeezah | Nawab Zafar Ali Khan |
Seeta Aur Geeta | Ravi's Father | |
Gora Aur Kala | Dilawar Singh | |
1973 | Mera Desh Mera Dharam | |
Hanste Zakhm | Daulat Singh | |
Black Mail | Dr. J. K. Shetty | |
1974 | Chor Machaye Shor | Jagdish (Rekha's father) |
Insaaniyat | Judge | |
Dil Diwana | Kapoor | |
1975 | Deewaar | Factory Owner |
Khel Khel Mein |
Ajay Father | |
Do Jasoos |
Motilal | |
1977 | Jay Vejay | Mahamantri Maan Singh |
Aafat | Police Commissner | |
Amar Akbar Anthony | Senior Inspector Khanna Adoptive father of Amar | |
Hum Kisise Kum Naheen | Kishorilal | |
1978 | Don | Narang |
Ghata | Kuldeep Pandey | |
1982 | Taaqat (1982 film) | Police Inspector Mahendra Pratap |
Dulha Bikta Hai | Seth Champaklal | |
1983 | Nastik (1983 film) | Seth Ghanshyamdas |
Humse Hai Zamana | Thakur | |
1984 | Hum Hain Lajawab | Thakur Karan Kumar Singh |
Karishmaa | Singh Directorate Superintendent of Police | |
1985 | Meri Jung | Dhaaga sahab |
Mard | General Dyer | |
1987 | Hiraasat | Tom |
Deewana Tere Naam Ka | Thakur | |
1989 | Do Qaidi | Police Commissioner |
Daata | Panna seth | |
Toofan | ACP Sharma | |
1991 | Indrajeet | Principal |
1997 | Aakhri Sanghursh | Patel's Partner |
References
[edit]- ^ Encyclopedia of Bollywood–Film Actors (2010 ed.). Diamond. 10 October 2010. p. 260. ISBN 978-8128828997.
- ^ "Kamal Kapoor". imusti.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
External links
[edit]- Kamal Kapoor at IMDb