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Raj Kapoor (pronounced [raːdʒ kəˈpuːɾ]; born Shrishti Nath Kapoor; 14 December 1924 – 2 June 1988), also known as Ranbir Raj Kapoor, was an Indian actor, film director and producer, who worked in Hindi cinema.
He won the title “Best Director of the Millennium” by Stardust Awards. In 2002, he was given the name “Showman of the Millennium” by Star Screen Awards. In March 2012, his brass statue was placed at Walk of the Stars at Bandra Bandstand, Mumbai. Raj Kapoor’s Brass Statue.
30 Photos. Raj Kapoor was the son of well-known Indian actor Prithviraj Kapoor, who acted both in film and on stage. After apprenticing in the Bollywood production studios of the 1940's, at 24 years of age Raj Kapoor produced, directed and acted in Aag (1948), with his new company, RK Films.
Dec 14, 2023 · Raj Kapoor, thespian, actor, director, producer and showman, made his first movie appearance at the age of 10 in the film Inquilab (1935). Son of actor Prithviraj Kapoor, hwas also a clapper-boy for the famous Bombay Talkies during the late 1930s.
Over six years in the making, "Mera Naam Joker" is Raj Kapoor's semi-autobiographical story of the life, love, and philosophy of an entertainer. Director Raj Kapoor Stars Raj Kapoor Manoj Kumar Simi Garewal
Dec 14, 2021 · Awara and Shree 420’s success made Raj Kapoor a living legend when he was still in his 20s. The themes of wealth disparity in the society, unemployment, loss of faith in the government, disenchantment with our newfound independence – all reflected heavily in his work of those days.
May 29, 2024 · Raj Kapoor was an Indian motion-picture actor and director whose Hindi-language films were popular throughout India, the Middle East, the Soviet Union, and China. In the 1930s Kapoor worked as a clapper-boy for the Bombay Talkies and as an actor for Prithvi Theatres, two companies that were owned.
May 19, 2022 · Narrated by noted director Rahul Rawail, who started his career as an assistant to Kapoor in Mera Naam Joker and Bobby, Raj Kapoor: The Master At Work (Bloomsbury) provides an honest insight...
Jan 8, 2024 · Raj Kapoor, the Actor. As an actor, Raj Kapoor's on-screen presence was iconic. His charm, expressive eyes, and natural flair for emoting endeared him to audiences across generations. Kapoor's career took off with the film Aag (1948), but it was with Barsaat (1949) that he truly made a splash.
Raj Kapoor. Actor: Mera Naam Joker. Raj Kapoor was the son of well-known Indian actor Prithviraj Kapoor, who acted both in film and on stage. After apprenticing in the Bollywood production studios of the 1940's, at 24 years of age Raj Kapoor produced, directed and acted in Aag (1948), with his new company, RK Films.
