name | Om Shivpuriओम शिवपुरी |
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death date | 16 October 1990 |
death place | Mumbai |
yearsactive | 1964-1990 |
spouse | Sudha Shivpuri |
children | Ritu Shivpuri, Vineet Shivpuri |
awards | }} |
Om Shivpuri (, died 15 October 1990) was an Indian theatre actor-director and character actor in Hindi films.
A National School of Drama, New Delhi alumni, Om Shivpuri became the first chief of the National School of Drama Repertory Company (1964) and one of its actors; he later founded an important theatre group of its era, in New Delhi: Dishantar.
Later, they joined National School of Drama, New Delhi and were trained under theatre doyen Ebrahim Alkazi. After graduating in 1964, they joined the newly formed, NSD Repertory Company as actors. Om Shivpuri was also the first chief of the NSD Repertory Company and remained so till 1976, when Manohar Singh followed him.
Meanwhile, Om Shivpuri and Sudha Shivpuri got married in 1968 and started their own theatre group, Dishantar, which went on to become one of Delhi pioneering important theatre groups of its era and produced many plays with him as a director, the most important being Aadhe Adhure, a classic Hindi play written by Mohan Rakesh; Khamosh! Adalat Jari Hai, Hindi version of Vijay Tendulkar's Marathi play Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (Silence! The Court is in Session), with his wife Sudha Shivpuri in the lead role; and their most famous production, Girish Karnad’s historical play Tughlaq, which was performed at ridges of Talkatora Gardens, New Delhi.
He shifted to Mumbai in 1974. In a career spanning over two decades (1971–1993) he acted in over 175 Hindi films playing roles as varied as villains to supporting cast.
Om Shivpuri has a daughter, Ritu Shivpuri, who is now an Hindi film actor, and had a son, Vineet. Om Shivpuri died in 1990 of a heart attack. Several of his films were released after his death.
Category:Indian stage actors Category:Indian film actors Category:1990 deaths Category:Indian dramatists and playwrights Category:National School of Drama alumni Category:Indian theatre directors Category:People from Jaipur Category:1937 births
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