In Pictures: Some films that define the playback icon Kishore Kumar as an actor

As fans mark the death anniversary of playback legend Kishore Kumar, who passed away on October 13, 1987, here's a look at some of his memorable performances as an actor

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Half Ticket (1962) — Kishore Kumar starred alongside Madhubala in this Hindi classic directed by Kalidas. His act as an overgrown little boy seems hilarious even after all these years.
Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958) — The comedy starred brothers Ashok Kumar, Anoop Kumar and Kishore Kumar with Madhubala playing the female lead and Satyen Bose directing. "Babu samjho ishare", "Ek ladki bheegi bhaagisi", "Hum the woh thi aur sama rangeen" and "Haal kaisa hai janaab ka" are popular Kishore Kumar numbers from th
Jhumroo (1961) — Kishore Kumar and Madhubala starred in this musical romantic comedy film helmed by Shankar Mukherjee. "Main hoon jhumroo" and "Koi humdum na raha" in Kishore's voice remain evergreen numbers from the fil
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Bhai Bhai (1956) — The film cast real-life siblings Ashok Kumar and Kishore Kumar as brothers, and co-starred Nimmi. "Bhai-Bhai" was directed by MV Raman.

Published: Tue 13 Oct 2020, 7:04 PM

Last updated: Tue 13 Oct 2020, 9:35 PM

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