Sapru biography
Sapru was an Indian actor, born on 16 March 1916 in Kashmir, who died on 20 October 1979.
Sapru's screen career began in 1944 with Chand.
Sapru had 66 screen credits in Hindi and Indian cinema between 1944 and 1981.
- Also known as
- D. K. Sapru, Daya Kishan Sapru
- Born
- 16 March 1916
- Died
- 20 October 1979 (aged 63)
- Birthplace
- Kashmir
- Work
- Actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
- Years active
- 1944 to 1979
Sapru filmography
66 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Kudrat | Janak Singh's Father | ||
| 1981 | Krodhi | Zamindar (Raja's Dad) | ||
| 1980 | Jyoti Bane Jwala | |||
| 1978 | Vishwanath | Judge | ||
| 1978 | Ram Kasam | |||
| 1978 | Phaansi | Chhaya's Father | ||
| 1978 | Naya Daur (1978 film) | Hotel Manager | ||
| 1978 | Chor Ke Ghar Chor | Thakur | ||
| 1977 | Rangaa Aur Raja | |||
| 1977 | Mukti | Mr. Verma | ||
| 1977 | Jai Ambe Maa | |||
| 1977 | Guru Manio Granth | Chandu Seth | ||
| 1977 | Gayatri Mahima | |||
| 1977 | Dream Girl | Sindhi Groom's Dad | ||
| 1977 | Dharam Veer | Badshah | ||
| 1977 | Chhaila Babu | Ramesh Verma | ||
| 1977 | Alibaba Marjinaa | Badshah | ||
| 1976 | Charas | Watson | ||
| 1976 | Adalat | Judge | ||
| 1975 | Rafoo Chakkar | #6 Duo | ||
| 1975 | Pratigya (1975 film) | Purohit | ||
| 1975 | Lafange | Dhanraj | ||
| 1975 | Faraar | Defence Lawyer | ||
| 1975 | Deewaar | Mr. Agarwal | ||
| 1974 | Shaitaan | Hindi |
Show all 66 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Haath Ki Safai | Baba Sheikh | ||
| 1974 | Shaitan | Police Commissioner | ||
| 1974 | Resham Ki Dori | Anupama's Grandfather | ||
| 1974 | Prem Shastra | Judge | ||
| 1974 | Patthar Aur Payal | Rai Bahadur Shiv Narayan Sinha | ||
| 1974 | Paise Ki Gudiya | Raja Saheb (Madhavi's Patron) | ||
| 1974 | Majboor | Neelu's Dad | ||
| 1974 | Kasauti | Hariram | ||
| 1974 | Imtihaan | College Chairman | ||
| 1974 | Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam | as Raja Duni Chand | ||
| 1974 | Do Chattane | Dhaniram | ||
| 1974 | Chowkidaar | Thakur Ranvir Singh | ||
| 1974 | Benaam | Mr. Sharma | ||
| 1974 | 5 Rifles | Maharaja | ||
| 1973 | Zanjeer | Patil | ||
| 1972 | Pakeezah | Hakim Saab | ||
| 1972 | Bhai Ho To Aisa | Thakur Vikram Singh | ||
| 1971 | Hulchul | Hindi | ||
| 1971 | Shri Krishna Leela | Raja Kansa | ||
| 1971 | Gambler | Ganga Ram | ||
| 1970 | Prem Pujari | Military Judge | ||
| 1970 | Heer Ranjha | |||
| 1969 | Satyakam | Diwan Bajridhar Talwar | ||
| 1969 | Sajan | manoj Kumar father | ||
| 1968 | Humsaya | Mr. Sen | ||
| 1967 | Jewel Thief | Seth Vishambhar Nath | ||
| 1967 | Hare Kanch Ki Chooriyan | Amarchand Mehra | ||
| 1966 | Dil Diya Dard Liya | Thakur | ||
| 1965 | Shaheed | Sardar Kishan Singh | ||
| 1965 | Johar-Mehmood in Goa | Hakim | ||
| 1964 | Leader | King of Shahgarh | ||
| 1963 | Mujhe Jeene Do | Zamindar | ||
| 1962 | Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | Chaudhary (Majhle Sarkar) | ||
| 1962 | Sangeet Samrat Tansen | Raja Ramchandra | ||
| 1960 | Hum Hindustani | Judge | ||
| 1958 | Kalapani | Diwan Sardarilal | ||
| 1955 | Waman Avtar | Mahabali | ||
| 1953 | Jhansi Ki Rani | General Sir Hugh Rose | ||
| 1948 | Lal Dupatta | Manager | ||
| 1947 | Romeo and Juliet | |||
| 1944 | Chand |