The Filmfare Best Comedian Award was given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise an actor who had delivered an outstanding performance in a comic role.
Shakti Kapoor is an Indian actor and comedian who appears in Bollywood films. Known for his villainous and comic roles in Hindi films, he has featured in over 600 films. In the 1980s and 1990s, Kapoor teamed up with actor Asrani and Kader Khan as the comical or evil team in over 100 films. He was a contestant in the Indian reality show Bigg Boss in 2011.
Prem Rog is a 1982 Hindi-language musical romantic drama directed by Raj Kapoor, with screenplay written by Jainendra Jain and Kamna Chandra. The film tells the story of a man's love towards a woman, who is a higher status widow. This film marked Raj Kapoor's return to social themes.
Padmini Kolhapure is an Indian actress and singer, who primarily works in Hindi films. Kolhapure went onto established herself as one of the leading actress of the 80s. In a career spanning over four decades, she was worked in over 75 films and has received several accolades including three Filmfare Awards.
Doosra Aadmi is a 1977 Hindi-language romantic drama film, produced by Yash Chopra and directed by Ramesh Talwar. The film stars Raakhee, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh and Shashi Kapoor. The film's music is by Rajesh Roshan.
Ahista Ahista is a Hindi-language film released in October, 1981. The film stars Shammi Kapoor, Nanda, Kunal Kapoor, Padmini Kolhapure, Shashikala, Ashalata Wabgaonkar and Rehman. It is a remake of the Kannada film Gejje Pooje.
Pyar Jhukta Nahin is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Vijay Sadanah, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Padmini Kolhapure, Danny Denzongpa, Asrani, and Bindu. Laxmikant–Pyarelal were nominated for Best Music Director. It was a blockbuster at the box office, earning 4.5 crores with a production budget of less than 50 lakhs and the third highest-grossing movie of 1985.
Rang Birangi (colorful) is a 1983 Hindi film, based on a story by the Hindi writer Kamleshwar, and directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. This comedy classic is most remembered for the Utpal Dutt's role of ACP Dhurandhar Bhatawdekar, which won him the Filmfare Best Comedian Award for the year.
The 31st Filmfare Awards were held in 1984, with the Indian New Wave Cinema at its peak.
The 33rd Filmfare Awards were held in 1986, in Mumbai, India.
The 30th Filmfare Awards were held on 25 September 1983.
The 27th Filmfare Awards were held in 1980.
Pyari Behna is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Bapu, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Padmini Kolhapure, Vinod Mehra, Deven Verma, Shakti Kapoor and Tanvi Azmi in her film debut. The film is a remake of the 1978 Tamil film Mullum Malarum.
Hawalaat is a 1987 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Surendra Mohan, it stars Shatrughan Sinha, Mithun Chakraborty, Rishi Kapoor, Padmini Kolhapure, Mandakini, Anita Raj in lead roles.
Dana Paani is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Deven Verma, starring Ashok Kumar, Mithun Chakraborty, Padmini Kolhapure, Nirupa Roy, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Aruna Irani, Shafi Inamdar, Asha Sachdev and Deven Verma.
Qurbani Rang Layegi is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Raj N. Sippy and produced by K. K. Talwar. It stars Sanjay Dutt, Poonam Dhillon, Padmini Kolhapure in pivotal roles, along with Kajal Kiran and Shakti Kapoor. The film was started making in 1984, due to dalays for many reasons, it was finally released in 1991.
Do Dilon Ki Dastaan is a 1985 Indian Bollywood romance film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. It stars Sanjay Dutt and Padmini Kolhapure in pivotal roles.
Sadak Chhap is a 1987 Indian Hindi-language action drama film produced and directed by Anil Ganguly. It stars Jackie Shroff, Padmini Kolhapure, Richa Sharma in pivotal roles.
Professor Ki Padosan is a 1993 Indian film directed by Shantilal Soni. The film stars Sanjeev Kumar, Asha Parekh, Padmini Kolhapure, Shekhar Suman, Deven Verma, Aruna Irani, Dalip Tahil. It marked Sanjeev Kumar's last film appearance, released 8 years after his death in 1985. The film pays tribute to Sanjeev Kumar with Amitabh Bachchan serving as the narrator of the film and shown paying tribute to Kumar in the end credits.
Rahi Badal Gaye is a 1985 Hindi Romantic Drama film, produced by Ravi Malhotra under the R. M. Films banner and directed by Ravi Tandon. It stars Rishi Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Padmini Kolhapure, Suresh Oberoi, Shakti Kapoor. The music was composed by R. D. Burman.
