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Acting

Pran

Career: Active from 1942 to 1997, busiest in 1970 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles: 61
top three billing

Average score: 67/100

Highest rated: Half Ticket
82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Pran Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.3, average 5.4
Uncanny
1.3, average 2.5
Pop Culture
1.2, average 2.2
Absurdist Humor
1.1, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Social Commentary 14
Indian Cinema 12
Classic Bollywood 10
Family Drama 8
Historical Setting 8
Musical 7
Historical Drama 6
Class Conflict 6
Melodrama 6
Tragic Romance 5
Classic Bollywood Romance 5
Bollywood 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

155

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2000s

1 title

Dosh

as Vikram Chopra

1990s

11 titles · average score 56

Jai Hind

as Ret. Col. Gyanchand

Lav Kush

as Maharishi Valmiki

Tere Mere Sapne

57

as Shambunath Mehta

Saajan Ki Baahon Mein

as Mr. Narang

1942: A Love Story

67

as Abid Ali Baig

Bhagyawan

as Dhanraj

Chandra Mukhi

51

as Rai

Bewaffa Se Waffa

as Nawab Jamaluddin Khan

Banjaran

as Thakur Baba

Sanam Bewafa

52

as Fateh Khan

Azaad Desh Ke Gulam

as Ashok Bhandari

1980s

47 titles · average score 63

Sitapur Ki Geeta

as Dharam Singh "Dharma"

Tandra Paparayudu

as General Bussi

Suhaagan

as Jagat Prasand

Singhasan

as Acharya Abangdev

Haisiyat

as Jagdish

Duniya

62

as Jugal Kishore Ahuja 'J.K.'

Woh Jo Hasina

as Radheshyam

Khoon Ka Rishta

as Justice Surendra Sinha

Kaalia

66

as Raghuveer Singh - Jailer

Dhan Daulat

as Bajirao

Karz

79

as Kabira

Dostana

62

as Tony

1970s

43 titles · average score 68

Don

71

as Jasjit (J.J.)

Dus Numbri

as Hawaldar Karan Singh Badshah

Warrant

as IG of Police Mehra

Majboor

71

as Michael D'Souza

Bobby

65

as Mr. Ram Nath

Zanjeer

72

as Sher Khan

Joshila

as Thakur saab

Aan Baan

as Raja Bahadur

Gopi

69

as Lala

Johny Mera Naam

73

as Moti/Mohan

Purab Aur Pachhim

65

as Harnam

Humjoli

as Gopal Rai

1960s

33 titles · average score 70

Brahmachari

75

as Ravi Khanna

Sadhu Aur Shaitaan

71

as Dilawar

Milan

62

as Rajendra

Dil Diya Dard Liya

as Thakur Ramesh

Biradari

as Bihari

Gumnaam

66

as Barrister Rakesh

Mere Sanam

as Shyam

Kashmir Ki Kali

61

as Mohan

Rajkumar

66

as Narpat Singh

Dil Hi To Hai

as Shaikhu / Yusuf

Bluff Master

as Mr. Kumar

Chhalia

70

as Abdul Rehman

1950s

17 titles · average score 73

Madhumati

73

as Raja Ugra Narayan

Tumsa Nahin Dekha

as Sohan

Aasha

as Raj

Chori Chori

72

as Suman Kumar

Halaku

as Halaku

Jagte Raho

72

as Reporter

Azaad

80

as Sunder

Abe Hayat

as Khaluda

Pehli Jhalak

as Pran

Bara Dari

as Karan Singh

Meenar

as Bipin/Arjun

Bahar

as Shekhar

1940s

3 titles

Aparadhi

as Mohan

Bari Behen

as Jeetu / Ajit

Khandaan

as Anwar (as Pran Krishna)