Ravindra Kapoor

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Ravindra Kapoor
Born(1940-12-15)15 December 1940
Died3 March 2011(2011-03-03) (aged 70)
Other namesGoga Kapoor
OccupationActor
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Ravindra Kapoor was an Indian character actor in Hindi and Punjabi language films. He was the brother of Nandkishore Kapoor and veteran actor Kamal Kapoor. [ citation needed ]

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Career

Some of his popular films are Caravan in 1971 where he played veteran actor Jeetendra's friend along with Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (1977), Kankan De Ohle (1970) and Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992). [1]

Filmography

YearFilmCharacter/Role
1991 Benaam Badsha
1988 Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak Dharampal Singh
1985 Zabardast Dilawar Khan (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1985 Hum Dono Dr. Kapoor
1984 Hum Rahe Na Hum
1984 Manzil Manzil Guest Appearance) (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1984 Hum Hain Lajawaab John Pascal (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1984 Aan Aur Shaan Chhote Thakur
1982 Dulha Bikta Hai Anwar
1982 Star Charlie
1982 Khud-Daar Sikh Taxi Driver (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1981NaariAjit / Ajju
1980 The Burning Train Sikh Passenger
1977 Agent Vinod
1977 Hum Kisise Kum Naheen Prakash (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1977 Chhailla Babu Chitku's brother (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1975 Aakraman Subedar Usman (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1974 Madhosh (uncredited)
1974 Majboor Street Dancer Singer (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1974 Dost Shyamal (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1973InsaafRaju
1973 Yaadon Ki Baaraat Usman Bhai Butliwala (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1973 Sherni
1971 Caravan Johny (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1970 Kankan De Ohle Madan
1969 Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke Rajesh (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1969 Dupatta Rajoo
1969Mukhra Chan Warga
1969Paun Baran
1968Punjabi Munda
1967DiwanaInder Singh
1967Pind De Kuri (as Ravinder Kapoor)
1967Khed Preetan Di
1967Neem Hakeem
1966Kunwari
1966Gabroo Desh Punjab De
1966 Laiye Tod Nibhaiye Kishen
1965Shokan Mele Di
1964Saat Saliyan
1963Mere Haniyan
1961Ek Ladki Saat Ladke
1960CHAMBE DI KALIas Raju
1959Khoobsurat Dhokha
1959Maine Jeena Seekh Liya
1959Pardesi Dhola
1958Sun To Le Hasina
1957Paisa
1953Thokar

Television

Junoon as Thakur Diwan (From Episode no 1 to 7)

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References

  1. "Energetic Jeetendra". Rediff.com. Retrieved 31 July 2020.