Raj Mehra

Raj Mehra (Hindi: राज मेहरा 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
Mehra in Aaye Din Bahar Ke
Born20 May 1913 (1913-05-20)
Died1993 (aged 79–80)
OccupationActor
Years active1948-86

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
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

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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