Shammi Kapoor, 79, ‘The Elvis Of Bollywood’

With his first hit film in 1957, Kapoor “changed the face of Bollywood cinema … By dancing in the big musical numbers, the hip-swinging Kapoor bucked the Bollywood trend of a stationary hero” and a decorous, innocent approach to romance. He “became arguably the first male pin-up of the Indian subcontinent.”