Thursday, 5 February 2015

6th February 1931(Died 27th October 2007) Satyen Kappu (Satyendra Kapoor) Was Born In Panipat (Mumbai) Maharashtra State India


Satyen Kappu

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Satyen Kappu
BornSatyendra Kapoor
1931
PanipatBritish India
(now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)
Died27 October 2007
MumbaiMaharashtraIndia
Years active1952–2007
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Satyen Kappu (1931 – 27 October 2007), also credited as Satyendra Kapoor, was an Indian character actor in Bollywood films. His most remembered role is Ramlal in movie Sholay (1975) and as Amitabh Bachchan's father in Yash Chopra's Deewaar. His other notable films are,Kati PatangYaadon Ki BaraatKhote SikkayDonRaaste Ka Patthar,BenaamZanjeerMajboorNamak HalaalKaala Patthar, and Mr. Natwarlal.[1]

Career[edit]

Satyen Kappu started his career as a stage actor in 1952 with the Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) in Mumbai.[2] His career spanned from the early 1960s to the early 2000s with over 270 films to his credit. He mostly played supporting roles of a father, relative, uncle, police officer, doctor and villainous roles. His work in many Amitabh Bachchanblockbuster hits are noteworthy.
He was a resident of Sunder NagarMumbai. He died on 27 October 2007 in Mumbai following a cardiac arrest. He was 76 and is survived by his wife and four daughters.[3]

Filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Jump up^ Satyen Kappu passes away Indiainfo.29 October 2007.
  2. Jump up^ Noted Bollywood actor Satyen Kappu passes away Yahoo! Movies.
  3. Jump up^ death Noted Bollywood actor Satyen Kappu passes away CNN IBN.

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