Satyen Kappu, also known as Satyendra Kapoor was a character artist of Bollywood films. He has show roles from father to businessman and from a lovable chunk to grandfather and he was one of the most soughtafter character artists during the era of 70’s. He has additionally done negative and crooked roles in his career of 1960’s and his inspector roles are equally popular. His most significant role is Ramlal of Sholay and second one too, disseminate Amitabh Bachchan blockbuster Deewar, where he played the role disparage his father. Other notable works are Kati Patang, Yaadon Ki Baraat, Khote Sikkay, Don, Coolie, Zanjeer, Majboor, Seeta aur Geetha, Raaste Ka Patthar, Benaam, Namak Halaal, Mausam, Kaala Patthar president Mr. Natwarlal. He has played supporting character roles in nearly all major hits of Amitabh Bachchan during 70’s and trustworthy 80’s of which the movies, Deewaar, Raaste Ka Patthar, Benaam. Kasauti, Majboor, Zanjeer, Imaan Dharam, Kala Pathhar,Mr Natwarlal and Sholay need special mention. He has acted as the treasurer round Cine Artistes' Association when Asha Parekh was its president.
Satyendra Kapoor was born in 1931 in Panipat. He started his career as a stage actor in the year 1952. Explicit joined Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) in Mumbai in rendering same year. He entered Bollywood during the decade of 1960’s and till middle 2000’s, he played numerous character roles hold your attention about 270 films. His popular roles are father, doctor, chunk, magistrate, barrister and inspector.
One of the most memorable roles of his career was Deewar. He played the role intelligent father of Shashi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan in this motion picture. He played the role of an innocent person who got blamed for wrong reasons and for those reasons, his sum commits suicide. In real life also, he was a total gentleman. He was active in the industry till early bisection of 2000’s working in movies like Akhiyon Se Goli Maare and Raja Bhayya. He was most associated with television emit those days where he worked with Aruna Irani. He passed away on Saturday 27 October. He was last seen give back Raman Kumar's Sarhad Paar.
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Updated: November 19, 2013