Subbiraj


Subbiraj Kakkar popularly known as Subbiraj was an Indian character actor in Hindi language films and Television. He was the son of the sister of veteran actor Prithviraj Kapoor named Kailash and thus a cousin of Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor & Shashi Kapoor.

Career

His debut film was “Do Gunde.” At that time he was working as the Studio Manager of famous R.K.Studio of Kapoor family.
Subbiraj was well-known for his acting in Hindi cinema mainly as a character artist. He was best known for his acting performance in the film “Ek Ruka Hua Faisla” released in 1986 in which he has acted in the role of “Juror no Ten” as an arrogant, hypocrite, foul-mouthed, and aggressive businessman. This film was the remake of Sydney Lumet movie “Twelve Angry Men.” He got the acclamation of both the critics and the audience for his acting in this movie. In 1991 he featured in another movie named as “Maa Ki Mamta” which was also a big hit.
Some of his other popular films are “Khiladi 420” in 2000, “International Khiladi” in 1999, “Ram Aur Shyam” in 1996, etc.

Personal life

His father was the studio manager of R K Studios.
He married to the actress Baby Naaz, of the Boot Polish movie fame, a classic of Raj Kapoor in 1965 who had received a distinction award at the 1955 Cannes Film Festival for her role in Boot Polish. They have two sons who are not related to the Film Industry. Subbiraj passed away in July 2007. Baby Naaz died before him in 1995.
His wife Naaz was his co-star in two of his movies are “Dekha Pyaar Tumhara” in 1963 and “Mera Ghar Mere Bachhe” in 1965.

Filmography

YearFilmCharacter/Role
2009Sanam Teri KasamDr. Kapoor
2007GhutanDharrampal
2005Ab Tumhari Bari
2000Khiladi 420Judge
2000Mela
2000Bharat India Hindustan
2000Raat Rani
1999Jahan Tum Le Chalo
1999KartoosMini's prospective father-in-law
1999International KhiladiS.P. Sharma
1998Khote SikkeySenior Police Officer
1998Mohabbat Aur JungPolice Commissioner
1998JiyaalaPrincipal
1998SalaakhenCommittee Member
1997AflatoonCollege principal
1997Agni Morcha
1996Papi GudiaCommissioner of Police
1996AjayAnjali's Father-in-law
1996Ram Aur ShyamScientist
1996Shohrat
1996MafiaAcharya
1996Agni SakshiMr. Kapoor
1995FaujiInspector General of Police
1995Ram ShastraJudge
1995Sabse Bada KhiladiPolice Commissioner Sinha
1995Aaj Ka Maseeha
1994Do FantooshVeerendra's chacha
1994Sangdil SanamVimla's husband
1994Aao Pyaar KarenAnjali's husband
1994Gangster
1994AndazCol. Anand Viraj
1994TejasviniHavaldar Trilochan
1994DilwaleVikram's dad
1994ElaanSenior Police Officer
1994Sehme Huye Sitaare
1993Pyar PyarAgarwal
1993RaunaqJagjit Singh Parwana
1993Meri AanAshfaque Khan's Father-in-law
1993ParwanePrincipal - Gokhale College
1993AnariRaj Jyotish
1993LootereCommissioner
1992Jai Kaali
1992AnaamDr. Bhardwaj
1992ApradhiDhanraj
1992Sone Ki LankaMohit's foster father
1992Ek Ladka Ek LadkiEstate Lawyer
1992Zindagi Ek Juaa
1992Mr. BondSunita's Father
1992VanshGeeta's potential in-law
1992Dil Ka Kya KasoorCollege Principal
1992Vajraghat
1991Insaaf Ka KhoonProsecuting Attorney
1991NarasimhaDoctor
1991LakshmanrekhaLawyer
1991KurbaanGupta
1991Anar
1991Aur Dhol Bajta Raha
1991Pyar Ka SaudagarMaria's Father
1990Awwal NumberPolice Commissioner Patil
1990Karishma Kali Kaa2nd Police Commissioner
1990Pathar Ke InsanRai Bahadur Dina Nath
1990ThanedaarPolice Commissioner
1990Gunahon Ka DevtaPolice Inspector Verma
1990KroadhMehta - Public Prosecutor
1990Aulad Ke Khatir
1989MahaadevThakur Sujan Singh
1989ShehzaadeShanti Bhai
1989TridevJudge Saxena
1989Apna Desh Paraye Log
1989TouheanThe Judge
1989Khooni MurdaaAdvocate Palkhiwala
1989Maut Ka Elaan
1989SaayaProsecuting Lawyer
1988Zulm Ko Jala Doonga
1988Ram-AvtarSangeeta's Father
1988Be Lagaam
1987ZevarShambhu Nath
1987KaashDirector of the school
1987Muqaddar Ka FaislaMurari
1987Satyamev JayatePolice Commissioner Prithvi Singh
1987ImaandaarSudhir
1987PratighaatLaxmi's dad
1986Ek Ruka Hua Faisla Juror #10
1986Kala Dhanda Goray LogSenior Police Officer
1986KirayadarAdvocate
1986Pahunchey Huwe Log
1986Anaar
1986Sone Ka Pinjra
1985Alag AlagNeeraj's dad
1984Lakhon Ki BaatEditor Bharucha
1983Pasand Apni ApniIsmail
1983Dard-E-DilJamnadas
1983Jaani DostDharamraj Singh
1983Sun Meri LailaDavid
1982Sun Sajna
1980JazbaatRam Mohan
1980Qatil KaunLalu
1977Niyaz Aur NamaazQawwali singer
1969Raja SaabKunver Gurbahadur Singh
1967Chhaila BabuRaju
1964IshaaraDeep
1963Dekha Pyaar Tumhara
1961Bada Aadmi
1961Salaam Memsaab
1961Walait PassAjeet
1960Mera Ghar Mere BachcheNarendra
1959C.I.D. GirlSuraj
1959Do Gunde

Television

YearShowCharacter/Role
2000Chattaan
1999Viraasat
1991Maa Ki Mamta
1990Peechha Karo