Shashi Kapoor: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday
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March 17, 1938 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, India
Shashi Kapoor, born as Balbir Raj Prithviraj Kapoor, is a retired Indian movie actor and movie producer. He has appeared in numerous Hindi language movies in addition to in a number of English-language movies. He has additionally been a movie director and assistant director within the Hindi movie trade. He’s a member of the Kapoor household, a movie dynasty in India’s Bollywood cinema. He’s the third and the youngest son of Prithviraj Kapoor; the youthful brother of Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor; the widower of Jennifer Kendal (sister of actress Felicity Kendal), and the daddy of Karan Kapoor, Kunal Kapoor, and Sanjana Kapoor.
In 2011, he was honoured with the Padma Bhushan by the Authorities of India for his contributions to Artwork-Cinema. In 2015, he was awarded the 2014 Dadasaheb Phalke Award, making him the third member of his household to obtain the best award in Indian Cinema after Prithviraj Kapoor and Raj Kapoor.
After extended sickness and old-age, Kapoor handed away on December 04, 2017.
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