Raj Mehra
Raj Mehra राज मेहरा | |
|---|---|
| File:Raj Mehra Actor.png Raj Mehra in Aaye Din Bahar Ke | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1948-93 |
Raj Mehra (Hindi: राज मेहरा) was a character actor in Bollywood Films, especially known for his role as a father of leading actors. During his career, he worked in over 170 Hindi films. Some of his popular roles are those of the father of Raj Kapoor in Sharada and Police Superintendent in Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai.
Career
He started his career with Shaheed Latif's Shikayat (1948). Aasoo Bane Angaarey (1993) was his last film he acted in.
Selected filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Sharada | Kashiram |
| 1960 | Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai | Police Superintendent |
| 1961 | Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai | Khanna |
| 1964 | Woh Kaun Thi? | S.P. |
| 1964 | Ziddi | Thakur Mahendra Singh. |
| 1965 | Neela Aakash | Neela's Father |
| 1966 | Aaye Din Bahar Ke | Jankidas |
| Teesri Manzil | Sunita's Father | |
| 1967 | Patthar Ke Sanam | Shyamlal |
| 1969 | Sajan | Inspector Khan |
| Pyar Hi Pyar | Kailash Nath Gupta | |
| 1971 | Aap Aye Bahaar Ayee | Bakshi |
| 1972 | Shor | Doctor |
| Be-Imaan | Seth Jamna Das | |
| 1973 | Raja Rani | Goverdhan Das |
| Loafer | Rajendranath Mehra | |
| Jugnu | Inspector General |
Awards
| Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Best Supporting actor | Sharada | Won |
References
- ^ Filmfare Awards www.awardsandshows.com/