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Satyen Kappu (1931 – 27 October 2007), also credited as Satyendra Kapoor, was an Indian character actor in Bollywood films.

Some of his Hindi films are ‘Sapno Ka Saudagar’ (1968), ‘Chhoti Bahu’ (1971), ‘Seeta Aur Geeta’ (1972), ‘Do Gaz Zameen Ke Neeche’ (1972), ‘Yaadon Ki Baaraat’ (1973), ‘Benaam’ (1974), ‘Kala Sona’ (1975), ‘Don’ (1978), ‘The Burning Train’ (1980), ‘Main Aur Mera Haathi’ (1981), ‘Naseeb Apna Apna’ (1986), and ‘Raja Bhaiya’ (2003).

He played the role of Amitabh Bachchan‘s father in the Bollywood film, ‘Deewaar’ (1975).

He dubbed for the main villain’s voice in ‘Gehri Chaal’ (1973) and for Mohammed Al Fardin’s dialogues in ‘Subah-O-Shaam’ (1972).

Death

He died on 27 October 2007 in Sunder Nagar, Mumbai; due to a cardiac arrest. He died on Saturday 27 October 2007 in Mumbai following a cardiac arrest.

Biography

Satyendra Kappu (born Satyendra Sharma; also credited as Satyen Kappu; 7 February 1931 – 27 October 2007), was an Indian character actor in Bollywood films.

He is best known for playing the role of Ramlal in the iconic Bollywood film, ‘Sholay’ (1975).

Wiki/Biography

Satyen Kappu was born in 1931 (age 76 years; at the time of death) in Panipat, Punjab, British India.

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 6″

Eye Colour: Black

Family, Caste & Wife

He was married and blessed with four daughters, and two of his daughters are, Tripti Kappu Sharma and Uma Bhardwaj.

Career

In 1952, he started working as a theatre actor with the Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA) in Bombay.

His funeral was held at the Oshiwara crematorium in Mumbai.

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Facts/Trivia

• His real name was Satyender Kapoor and was also known as Satyen Kapoor.

• In 1994, his family started a film production company, ‘Satyen Kappu Film Productions.’

• His last film is ‘Sarhad Paar’ (2006), in which he played the role of Taau.

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His most remembered role is Ramlal in the movie Sholay (1975) and as Amitabh Bachchan's father in Yash Chopra's Deewaar.

 

 His other notable films are Kati Patang, Anuraag, Amar Prem, Yaadon Ki Baraat, Khote Sikkay, Don, Chhoti Bahu, Benaam, Zanjeer, Avishkaar, Majboor, Namak Halaal, Kaala Patthar, Angaaray, Mr.

He debuted in the Bollywood film, ‘Kabuliwala’ (1961).

He was 76 and is survived by his wife and four daughters. His career spanned from the early 1960s to the early 2000s with over 270 films to his credit. His most remembered role is Ramlal in movie Sholay (1975) and as Amitabh Bachchan's father in Yash Chopra's Deewaar. He mostly played supporting roles of a father, relative, uncle, police officer, doctor and villainous roles.

He was a resident of Sunder Nagar, Mumbai.

His career spanned from the early 1960s to the early 2000s with over 390 films to his credit.

 

 He mostly played supporting roles of a father, relative, uncle, police officer, doctor, and villainous roles. Reportedly, he was a diabetes patient and had high blood pressure. Natwarlal, Red Rose, Naya Kadam, and Aaj Ka M.L.A.

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Satyen Kappu started his career as a stage actor in 1952 with the Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) in Bombay (present-day Mumbai). He acted in more than 390 films from the early 1960s to 2000s. Specialises in creating engaging, user-focused content that helps brands communicate effectively and grow their online presence.