D.K. Sapru
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 16, 1916 in Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, British India
- Active Years
- 1944–1982 (39 Years)
- Total Credits
- 65 credits in database
Acting Born Mar 16, 1916 Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, British India 65 credits
Biography
D.K. Sapru works in acting. Born March 16, 1916 in Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, British India. Archytele tracks 65 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Baghavat
Phaansi
Dharam VeerGuru Manio Granth
CharasAdalat
DeewaarFaraar
MajboorBenaamPatthar Aur PayalImtihan5 Rifles
PakeezahWafaa
Lal PattharHulchulGamblerShri Krishna LeelaTere Mere Sapne
Heer RaanjhaHumjoliLord Parshuram
PrinceTalashPyar Hi PyarIntaquamMahal
Haseena Maan JaayegiSaathiSunghursh
Jewel ThiefRaazWahan Ke LogBahu Begum
So Saal BaadDil Diya Dard LiyaDevar
Himalay Ki GodmeinShaheedNight of the Full Moon
ShehnaiLeader
Gul-e-BakavaliShaheed Bhagat Singh
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
Kavi KalidasSahil
Kala Pani
Durgesh NandiniAawazDelhi DurbarDhola Maru
Waman AvtarRatna Manjari
Samrat
Jhansi Ki Rani
Goonj
Rajput
Nai BaatRomeo and Juliet
Lakhrani
Chand
Full Filmography
65 titles- Baghavat (1982) as Maharaj
- Phaansi (1978) as Chhaya's Father
- Dharam Veer (1977)
- Guru Manio Granth (1977) as Chandu Seth
- Charas (1976) as Watson
- Adalat (1976) as Judge
- Deewaar (1975) as Mr. Agarwal
- Faraar (1975) as Defence Lawyer
- Majboor (1974)
- Benaam (1974)
- Patthar Aur Payal (1974) as Rai Bahadur Shiv Narayan Sinha
- Imtihan (1974) as College Chairman
- 5 Rifles (1974) as Maharaja
- Prem Shastra (1974)
- Kasauti (1974)
- Pakeezah (1972) as Hakim Saab
- Wafaa (1972)
- Lal Patthar (1971)
- Hulchul (1971) as The Judge (as Sapru)
- Gambler (1971) as Gangaram (as Sapru)
- Shri Krishna Leela (1971) as Raja Kans
- Tere Mere Sapne (1971) as Phoolchand
- Heer Raanjha (1970)
- Humjoli (1970) as Rajesh & Shobha's dad
- Lord Parshuram (1970) as Samrat
- Prince (1969)
- Talash (1969)
- Pyar Hi Pyar (1969) as Diwan (as Sapru)
- Intaquam (1969)
- Mahal (1969) as Raja Dinanath / Badriprasad
- Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1968) as Principal
- Saathi (1968) as Mr. Philips
- Sunghursh (1968) as Naubatlal Prasad
- Jewel Thief (1967) as Seth Vishambhar Dass
- Raaz (1967) as Sarkar Nath
- Wahan Ke Log (1967)
- Bahu Begum (1967) as Nawab Mirza Sultan (as Sapru)
- So Saal Baad (1966)
- Dil Diya Dard Liya (1966) as Ramesh's Father
- Devar (1966)
- Himalay Ki Godmein (1965) as D.I.G. Shyam Lal Mehra
- Shaheed (1965) as Sardar Kishan Singh (as Sapru)
- Night of the Full Moon (1965) as Lala Bajinath
- Shehnai (1964) as (as Sapru)
- Leader (1964)
- Gul-e-Bakavali (1963) as Jahapanah-King
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh (1963) as Bismill
- Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962)
- Kavi Kalidas (1959) as King Vikramaditya
- Sahil (1959)
- Kala Pani (1958) as Diwan Sardalilal
- Durgesh Nandini (1956) as King
- Aawaz (1956) as Industrialist
- Delhi Durbar (1956)
- Dhola Maru (1956)
- Waman Avtar (1955) as Bali Raja
- Ratna Manjari (1955)
- Samrat (1954)
- Jhansi Ki Rani (1953) as General Sir Hugh Rose
- Goonj (1952)
- Rajput (1951)
- Nai Baat (1947)
- Romeo and Juliet (1947)
- Lakhrani (1945) as The Prince
- Chand (1944) as Seth Jwalaprasad
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is D.K. Sapru best known for?
D.K. Sapru is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Cancer Detectives: Finding the Cures (2025), Jhansi Ki Rani (1953).
When and where was D.K. Sapru born?
D.K. Sapru was born on March 16, 1916 in Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, British India.
How many credits does D.K. Sapru have?
D.K. Sapru has accumulated over 65 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1944 to 1982.
D.K. Sapru by the numbers
65credits
65films
0TV series
1944–1982active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Jhansi Ki Rani (1953) as General Sir Hugh Rose — aged about 37
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