Kishore Kumar has written and produced 14 films, out of which, many were not released.
His last appearance as an actor was in the film “Door Waadiyon Mein Kahin (1980).”Īs A Producer/Director/Writer/Screenplay/ Music Director In 1989, Mamta Ki Chhaon Mein was released and in 2013, “Love in Bombay,” was released, which was made in 1971. He acted in Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s directorial debut “Musafir (1957).” As an actor, he appeared in several hit films such as, “Chalti Ka Naam Gadi (1958),” “Half Ticket (1962),” and “Padosan (1968).” There were movies which got released, after his death in 1987. He played the lead role in the film “Andolan (1951).” Kishore Kumar made his acting debut with the film “Shikari (1946)” alongside his brother Ashok, who played the lead role in the movie. Burman, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Kalyanji-Anandji, Anu Malik, and has recorded duets with singers like Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi, Anuradha Paudwal, Alka Yagnik, Hariharan, Udit Narayan. He became the voice of several Bollywood actors like Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Shammi Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor, Vinod Khanna, Mithun Chakraborty, Dilip Kumar, Rishi Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Deol, Rakesh Roshan, Rajnikanth, Govinda and many more. He has worked with several music directors as a singer from that time such as S.
Kishore later developed his style of singing that featured ‘Yodeling,’ which he had heard on the records of Tex Morton and Jimmie Rodgers. Saigal and would often mimic his singing. Kishore as a singer did not get the formal training in music, he was heavily influenced by K.