What happened to Jennifer Kendal?
Personal life. The Kapoors had three children: sons Kunal Kapoor and Karan Kapoor, and a daughter Sanjana Kapoor, all are former Bollywood actors. She was diagnosed with terminal colon cancer in 1982 and died of the disease in 1984.
How old is Jennifer Kendal?
51 years (1933–1984)
Jennifer Kendal/Age at death
When did Jennifer Kendal die?
September 7, 1984
Jennifer Kendal/Date of death
Is Jennifer Kendal still alive?
Deceased (1933–1984)
Jennifer Kendal/Living or Deceased
How old is Karan?
59 years (January 17, 1962)
Karan Kapoor/Age
Who is Jennifer Kendal married to?
Shashi Kapoorm. 1958–1984
Jennifer Kendal/Spouse
What is the age of Kunal Kapoor?
44 years (October 18, 1977)
Kunal Kapoor/Age
What happened to Shashi Kapoor’s son?
Kapoor’s children, for a short while, became Hindi film actors but their European looks and accented Hindi prevented them from having successful careers. His eldest son Kunal is married to director Ramesh Sippy’s daughter. Kunal moved on to ad film direction and established his production house Adfilm-Valas.
Where did Jennifer Kendal live as a child?
She was born to an English actor-manager in Southport England. Much of her youth was spent in India. Her parents, Geoffrey Kendal and Laura Liddell, ran a travelling theatre company, “Shakespeareana.” The company travelled around India, and the same was depicted in the book and film- Shakespeare Wallah, in which Kendal appeared, uncredited.
How did Shashi Kapoor and Jennifer Kendal meet?
Shashi Kapoor and Jennifer met for the first time in Kolkata, in 1956, where he was part of the Prithvi Theatre company, while she was playing Miranda in the play The Tempest, as part of Shakespeareana. Soon, Shashi Kapoor also began to tour with the Shakespeareana Company, and the couple married in July 1958.
What was the first movie Jennifer Kendal starred in?
Kendal and Kapoor also starred in a number of films together, particularly those produced by Merchant Ivory Productions. Their first joint starring roles were in Bombay Talkie (1970), which was also one of the earlier films produced by Merchant Ivory.
Who are the parents of Felicity Kendal and Shashi Kapoor?
She and younger sister Felicity Kendal were born to Geoffrey Kendal and Laura Liddell, who ran a travelling theatre company, “Shakespeareana”, which travelled around India as depicted in the book and film, Shakespeare Wallah (1965) in which Kendal appeared, uncredited, and which starred her husband Shashi Kapoor, her parents and her sister.
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