Shashi Kapoor

Shashi Kapoor (born '''Balbirraj Kapoor''' March 18 , 1938 ) is one of India 's greatest actors and a member of the famous Kapoor Family (film) , an influential film dynasty in India's Bollywood cinema. He is the brother of Raj Kapoor , the son of Prithviraj Kapoor , the husband of the late Jennifer Kendal , and the father of Karan Kapoor , Kunal Kapoor , and Sanjana Kapoor.

BACKGROUND

Shashi Kapoor was an extremely popular actor during the 1970s and the 1980s . In Indian cinema, his most famous movies include ''Jab Jab Phool Khile,'', ''Sharmilee'', ''Chor Machaye Shor,'' '' Deewar '', '' Kabhie Kabhie '', and '' Satyam Shivam Sundaram ''.

In July, 1958 , he married the British actress Jennifer Kendal and they acted in a number of films together, most notably in the Merchant Ivory productions, '' Shakespeare Wallah '' ( 1965 ), '' Bombay Talkie '' ( 1970 ), and '' Heat And Dust '' ( 1982 ). Kendal passed away from cancer in 1984.

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