The following is the filmography for the Indian film actor, singer, lyricist, composer, producer, director, screenwriter and scriptwriter Kishore Kumar (4 August 1929 – 13 October 1987):
As an actor Hindi films
Year Film Role Notes1946 Shikari Debut film1948 Sati Vijaya Indrajit Ziddi Gardener1949KaneezComedian-singerHe featured in the song "Duniya Mein Ameeron Ko Aaram Nahin Milta..." primarily sung by Shiv Dayal Batish, Mohammed Rafi & Kumar where he sung for himself. Kumar improvised the lines that went "bum chik bum chik" & rendered them in a style that became his calling card in the years to come.1950 Muqaddar 1951 Andolan Rattan 1952 Chham Chhama Chham Tamasha Raju1953 Fareb Ladki Kishore Lahren 1954 Adhikar Shekhar Dhobi Doctor Ramu - Doctor Ilzam Rajan Miss Mala Devendra Arjun Naukari Rattan Kumar Chowdhury Pehli Jhalak Rajan 1955 Baap Re Baap Ashok Sagar Char Paise Mohan Madh Bhare Nain Shyam Rukhsana 1956 Aabroo Bhagam Bhag Kishore (Kishu) Bhai-Bhai Raj Kumar (Raja) Dhake Ki Malmal JeevaFirst film opposite his future wife Madhubala Mem Sahib Sundar Naya Andaz Chand New Delhi Anand D. Khanna / Anand Kumar Swami Paisa Hi Paisa Kishore Parivar Comedian-singerSpecial Appearance 1957 Aasha Kishore Bandi Madhav Mishra (Madho) Begunah Miss Mary Raju Musafir Bhanu 1958 Chandan Chandan Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi Manmohan Sharma (Manu)Also Co-producer Dilli Ka Thug Kishore Kumar Sharma Kabhi Andhera Kabhi Ujala Raagini Rajan 1959 Chacha Zindabad Vinod Jaal Saz Kundan Lal Shararat Chandan alias Deepak1960 Apna Haath Jagannath Madan Malhotra Bewaqoof Kishore Kumar Girl Friend Mehlon Ke Khwab Rajan 1961 Jhumroo Jhumroo Krorepati Ram / Kishan Lal 1962 Bombay Ka Chor Randhir Half Ticket Vijay Chand alias Munna Man-Mauji Raja Lal Bahadur Naughty Boy Preetam Rungoli Kishore Kumar Shastri 1963 Ek Raaz Kishore Kumar Verma1964 Baghi Shehzada Firoz Daal Mein Kala Rajendra Kumar (Raju) Door Gagan Ki Chhaon Mein Shankar Also writer, producer, director, music director & lyricist of a song "Aa Chalke Tujhe..." Ganga Ki Lahren Kishore Mr. X in Bombay Sudarshan 1965 Hum Sab Ustad Hain Kishore Shreeman Funtoosh Kishore alias Funtoosh 1966 Akalmand Ladka Ladki Kishore Kumar Khandwawala In 2024, his dialogue from this film "Chin Tapak Dam Dam" became a trend across social media. Pyar Kiye Jaa Shyam 1967 Albela Mastana Dayal Verma Duniya Nachegi Ramdeen Bagla Hum Do Daaku Also Director1968 Do Dooni Chaar Sandeep Dual Role Haye Mera Dil Deepak Padosan Vidyapati alias Guru Payal Ki Jhankar Shyam (Shammi) Sadhu Aur ShaitaanDeena Nath Shastri Shrimanji Kishore Gupta/ Miss Franco 1970 Aansoo Aur Muskan Pandit Special Appearance1971 Door Ka Raahi Prashant Hungama Gareebchand Special Appearance Main Sundar HoonHimselfHimself recording the song "Naach Meri Jaan Fatafat..." (cameo)1972 Bombay To Goa Himself Cameo Pyar Diwana Sunil 1974 Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi 1976 Jamna Ke Teer Shelved film1978 Ek Baap Chhe Bete Special Appearance1979 Shabhash Daddy Also Director 1981 Chalti Ka Naam Zindagi 1982 Door Wadiyon Mein Kahin 1987 Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara 1989 Mamta Ki Chhaon Mein Kishore directed the film, but died in 1987 and Rajesh Khanna helped Amit Kumar in releasing the film in 1989.2013 Love in Bombay Ganpat Rao The film was originally made in 1971.
Bengali films Year Film Role(s) Notes1958LukochuriKumar & ShankarFirst Bengali film as an actor. Also Co-producer. Double-role1961Maddhya Raater Tara1965Ektuku Chhoan LaageKanu1967Dushtu Prajapati
As playback singer
Kishore Kumar sang in 1,200 films, a total number of 2678 Hindi songs including his released, unreleased and short songs.
1946 to 1960 1946 to 1960 Movie Year of release Number of songs Eight Days 1946 1 Non Film 1 Non Film 1947 1 Sati Vijaya 1948 1 Ziddi 2 Kaneez 1949 1 Pandrah August Ki Punyatithi 2 Rimjhim 3 Hamara Ghar 1950 1 Khiladi 1 Muqaddar 4 Pyar 5 Adaa 1951 2 Andolan 1 Baazi 1 Bahar 1 Ek Nazar 1 Hamari Shaan 2 Naujawan 2 Aashiana 1952 1 Chham Chhama Chham 7 Jaal 1 Kaafila 2 Maa 1 Najariya 4 Rangeeli 1 Saloni 1 Sheesham 1 Shin Shinaki Babla Boo 1 Shrimati Ji 3 Sindbad the Sailor 1 Tamasha 1 Aabshar 1953 1 Aagosh 1 Fareb 3 Humsafar 2 Ladki 1 Lehrein 1 Maalkin 5 Manchala 1 Mashuqa 1 Naulakha Haar 1 Parineeta 1 Shamsher 1 Adhikaar 1954 3 Angaarey 1 Chalis Baba Ek Chor 1 Dhobi Doctor 1 Ilzaam 3 Mastana 2 Miss Mala 4 Naukri 3 Parichay 1 Pehli Jhalak 1 Pehli Tareekh 1 Taxi Driver 1 Baap Re Baap 1955 3 Char Paise 1 House No. 44 1 Joru Ka Bhai 4 Madhbhare Nain 2 Munimji 1 Rajdarbar 1 Rukhsana 2 Aabroo 1956 1 Awaaz 1 Bhagam Bhag 2 Bhai Bhai 2 Dhake Ki Malmal 1 Fifty Fifty 2 Funtoosh 6 Mem Sahib 1 Naya Andaz 8 New Delhi 3 Paisa Hi Paisa 7 Parivar 2 Aasha 1957 3 Bandi 3 Begunah 2 Miss Mary 1 Musafir 1 Nau Do Gyarah 2 Paying Guest 4 Chalta Purza 1958 1 Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi 6 Chandan 1 Dilli Ka Thug 3 Kabhi Andhera Kabhi Ujala 2 Ragini 4 Chacha Zindabad 1959 4 Jaalsaaz 7 Shararat 4 Suhana Geet 8 Apna Haath Jagannath 1960 5 Bewqoof 4 Girl Friend 7 Gun Fight 1 Maa 3 Mehlon Ke Khwab 4 Neela Aasmaan 4
1961 to 1970 1961 to 1970 Movie Year of release Number of songs Jhumroo 1961 11 Karorepati 4 Bombay Ka Chor 1962 8 Half Ticket 7 Man-Mauji 3 Naughty Boy 6 Rangoli 4 Ek Raaz 1963 5 Baghi Shehzada 1964 3 Daal Me Kala 4 Door Gagan Ki Chhaon Mein 4 Ganga Ki Lahren 4 Mr. X in Bombay 5 Bhoot Bungla 1965 2 Guide 1 Hum Sab Ustad Hain 4 Johar-Mehmood in Goa 1 Shreeman Funtoosh 4 Teen Devian 4 Akalmand 1966 4 Ladka Ladki 3 Pyar Kiye Ja 3 Albela Mastana 1967 2 Duniya Nachegi 2 Hum Do Daku 5 Jewel Thief 2 Abhilasha 1968 1 Do Dooni Char 2 Duniya 1 Farishta 1 Haye Mera Dil 3 Padosan 5 Payal Ki Jhankar 4 Ramdoot Hanuman 1 Shrimaanji 4 Suhaag Raat 1 Teen Bahuraniyan 1 Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool 1969 4 Aradhana 3 Bhai Behen 1 Do Raaste 1 Jyoti 1 Khamoshi 1 Mahal 3 Nanha Farishta 1 Paisa Ya Pyar 1 Pyar Ka Mausam 2 Rahgir 2 Satyakam 1 Aan Milo Sajna 1970 2 Aansoo Aur Muskan 1 Abhinetri 1 Bachpan 1 Bombay Talkie 1 Darpan 2 Deedar 2 Ehsaan 1 Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani 2 Hamara Adhikar 1 Holi Aayi Re 1 Humjoli 2 Jawab 2 Johny Mera Naam 3 Kati Patang 4 Khilona 1 Mastana 3 Pavitra Papi 1 Prem Pujari 3 Rootha Na Karo 2 Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 4 Sachcha Jhutha 3 Safar 2 Tum Haseen Main Jawan 1 Umang 4
1971 to 1980