Raj Kapoor

7.8	Listal rating

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Birth Name: Ranbir Raj Kapoor

Born: 14 December 1924 Died: 2 June 1988

Country of origin: Pakistan

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Krishna Kapoor

Lists

14 votes

TIME's Great Performances (10 items)
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Published 4 years, 3 months ago

Favorite Indian Actors (17 items)
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Published 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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About: Son of Prithviraj Kapoor, brother of Shammi Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor. Hindi megastar. Father of Randhir Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor. Also daughters: Reetu Nanda and Reema. Grandfather of Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor. His daughter's son, Nikhil Nanda, is married to Shweta Bachchan, daughter of fellow Indian film legend Amitabh Bachchan. Most important Indian film star of the 20th century together with Amitabh Bachchan ... (more)

Filmfare Awards (1), Showman (1), RK (1), Producer (1), Director (1), Actor (1), Indian (1), Palme D'or (1)

Movies directed by

1. Awaara (1951)

Rating:

7.4

17 Watched

2. Mera Naam Joker (1972)

Rating:

7.6

14 Watched

3. Prem Rog (1982)

Rating:

6.7

13 Watched

4. Shree 420 (1955)

Rating:

8 Watched

5. Bobby (1973)

Rating:

6.3

6 Watched

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Movies

1. Awaara (1951)

Rating:

7.4

17 Watched

2. Mera Naam Joker (1972)

Rating:

7.6

14 Watched

3. Shree 420 (1955)

Rating:

8 Watched

4. Andaz (1949)

Rating:

7.7

3 want to see

5. Sangam (1964)

Rating:

7.5

5 Watched

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Movies written by

1. Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985)

Rating:

7 Watched

TV

1. Kim (1984)

Rating:

1 want to see

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Favorite Indian Actors (17 person items)

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TIME's Great Performances (10 person items)

"Awara "He was more than the primal star of Indian cinema. To most of the planet, Raj Kapoor was India in all its vitality, humanity and poignancy. Awara (1951) and the other '50s films Kapoor directed, produced and starred in with Nargis, his muse and mistress, were sensations not only in India and throughout the Arab world but in the Soviet Union (where the movies' songs became top hits) and Communist China (Mao once named Awara his favorite film). A Ronald Colman lookalike, Kapoor wanted to be"