Raj Mehra

Raj Mehra 20 May 1913 1993), was an Indian character artist and film actor in Hindi language films,[1][2] especially known for his role as a father of leading actors. During his career, he worked in over 300 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.

Raj Mehra
Born20 May 1913 (1913-05-20)
Died1993 (aged 7980)
OccupationActor
Years active1948 – 1986

Career

He started his career with Shaheed Latif's Shikayat (1948). Aasoo Bane Angaarey (1993) was his last film he acted in.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1948Shikayat
1948Pyaar Ki JeetSupporting actor
1948Aaj Ki Raat
1949Naach
1949PatangaGope's Chowkidar
1950Kamal Ke Phool
1951Stage
1951SaiyanThakor Sahib
1951Khazana
1952Parbat
1952Anand MathNarrator
1957SharadaKashiram
1957Gateway of India
1958Police
1960Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti HaiPolice Superintendent
1961Jab Pyar Kisise Hota HaiKhanna
1964Woh Kaun Thi?S.P.
1964ZiddiThakur Mahendra Singh.
1965Neela AakashNeela's Father
1966Aaye Din Bahar KeJankidas
Teesri ManzilSunita's Father
1967Patthar Ke SanamShyamlal
1969SajanInspector Khan
Pyar Hi PyarKailash Nath Gupta
1971Aap Aye Bahaar AyeeBakshi
1972ShorDoctor
Be-ImaanSeth Jamna Das
1973Raja RaniGoverdhan Das
LoaferRajendranath Mehra
JugnuInspector General
1974Amir GaribPolice Commissioner
1977Shirdi Ke Sai BabaMurthy
1980Beqasoor (1980 film)Public ProsceutorGuest Role
Be-RehamPolice Commissioner GupteGuest Role
1983Divorce (1983 film)
Paanchwin ManzilPolice Commissnor Ghanekar
1986Aap Ke SaathDoctorGuest Role
Tan-BadanThakur Shamsher Singh
1989Daata

Awards

Filmfare Awards 1958[3]

CategoryFilmResult
Best Supporting actorSharadaWon

References

  1. "Raj Mehra".
  2. "Bollywood Movie Actor Raj Mehra Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  3. Filmfare Awards www.awardsandshows.com/
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