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Shashi Kapoor
Indian film actor and producer (1938–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shashi Kapoor (Balbir Raj Prithviraj Kapoor; 18 March 1938 in Calcutta – 4 December 2017 in Mumbai) was an Indian movie actor and movie producer. He was known for his roles in Junoon, Kabhie Kabhie, Deewaar, Siddhartha, and in Ajooba.
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Born | Balbir Raj Prithviraj Kapoor (1938-03-18)18 March 1938 |
Died | 4 December 2017(2017-12-04) (aged 79) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Other names | Balbir Shashi Balbir Raj Shasha (used by his brother, Shammi Kapoor) Shashi Baba |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Director, Producer |
Years active | 1941–1999 (retired)[1] |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Spouse | Jennifer Kendal (1958–1984; her death) |
Children | Kunal Kapoor Karan Kapoor Sanjana Kapoor |
Relatives | Kapoor Family |
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Kapoor died in a hospital in Mumbai of cirrhosis on 4 December 2017 at the age of 79.[2]