- Born
- Died
- Birth nameRavinder Kapoor
- Goga Kapoor was an Indian actor known for his commanding screen presence and memorable portrayals of intense, authoritative characters. With a strong theatre foundation, he transitioned into films and became a familiar face in Hindi cinema, often appearing in roles that demanded power, conviction and dramatic impact. His performances in both mainstream and parallel cinema earned him recognition as a dependable and versatile actor. Goga Kapoor also worked extensively in television, bringing depth to every character he portrayed. Over the years, he built a lasting legacy through his distinctive acting style, memorable dialogue delivery and the sheer weight he brought to each performance, making him one of the most iconic character actors of his time.
- IMDb mini biography by: Shrinivas G. Kulkarni
- Real name Ravin Ravindra Kapoor.
- Final film was Darwaza Bandh Rako 2006.
- In 50s was to make his debut with Jwala which got delayed almost by a decade but still remained his debut film as it released in 1971.
- BR Chopra was to start a film with him as a lead in 60s which got shelved.Years later he compensated on this loss by casting him as Kans Mama in his epic series Mahabharat 1988.
- Gave Amitabh Bachchan his first ever acting break with his play Othello in 60s.
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