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Shashi Kapoor

Shashi Kapoor

Acting • 1938-03-18 • 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 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.

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Deewaar7.2

Deewaar

1975

Heat and Dust6.0

Heat and Dust

1983

Namak Halaal6.4

Namak Halaal

1982

The Deceivers5.2

The Deceivers

1988

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid5.8

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

1987

Siddhartha6.0

Siddhartha

1972

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