Raj Mehra

Raj Mehra
राज मेहरा

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 Sharda 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 Sharda Kashiram
1960 Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai Police Superintendent
1961 Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai Khanna
1964 Woh Kaun Thi? S.P.
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

Filmfare Awards 1958[1]

Category Film Result
Best Supporting actor Sharda Won

References

  1. Filmfare Awards www.awardsandshows.com/
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