Prithviraj Kapoor biography
Prithviraj Kapoor was an Indian actor, born on 3 November 1906 in Faisalabad, who died on 29 May 1972.
Prithviraj Kapoor's screen career began in 1931 with Alam Ara.
Prithviraj Kapoor had 32 screen credits in Hindi and Indian cinema between 1931 and 1971.
Honours include Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Padma Bhushan and Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi.
- Born
- 3 November 1906
- Died
- 29 May 1972 (aged 65)
- Birthplace
- Faisalabad
- Work
- Politician, Stage actor, Film actor, Film director, Film producer
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
- Years active
- 1927 to 1972
- Awards
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- Padma Bhushan
- Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi
Prithviraj Kapoor filmography
32 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Sakshatkara | Kannada | ||
| 1971 | Kal Aaj Aur Kal | Hindi | ||
| 1970 | Gunah Aur Kanoon | Hindi | ||
| 1970 | Ek Nanhi Munni Ladki Thi | Hindi | ||
| 1969 | Nanak Nam Jahaz Hai | Punjabi | ||
| 1968 | Teen Bahuraniyan | |||
| 1966 | Daku Mangal Singh | Hindi | ||
| 1965 | Yeh Raat Phir Na Aayegi | Hindi | ||
| 1965 | Sikandar E Azam | Hindi | ||
| 1964 | Zindagi | Hindi | ||
| 1964 | Jahan Ara | Hindi | ||
| 1960 | Mughal-e-Azam | Urdu | ||
| 1957 | Journey Beyond Three Seas | Russian | ||
| 1953 | Aag Ka Dariya | Hindi | ||
| 1952 | Dahej | Hindi | ||
| 1952 | Anand Math | Hindi | ||
| 1951 | Awaara | Hindi | ||
| 1945 | Vikramaditya | Hindi | ||
| 1943 | Ishaara | Hindi | ||
| 1943 | Gauri | Hindi | ||
| 1942 | Ek Raat | Hindi | ||
| 1942 | Chauranghee | Hindi | ||
| 1941 | Sikandar | Hindi | ||
| 1940 | Sajani | Hindi | ||
| 1940 | Pagal | Hindi |
Show all 32 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Chingari | Hindi | ||
| 1938 | Abhagin | Hindi | ||
| 1937 | Milap | Hindi | ||
| 1937 | Bidyapati | Bangla | ||
| 1934 | Seeta | Hindi | ||
| 1934 | Daku Mansoor | Urdu | ||
| 1931 | Alam Ara | Hindustani |