Acting
Dharmendra
- Titles
- 183movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2025, busiest in 1973 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 152top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Sholay88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Romance5.8average 3.8
- Family Dynamics6.5average 4.7
- Physical Comedy4.1average 2.5
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Historical3.9average 2.6
- Catharsis6.3average 5.1
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.7average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Contemporary Realism4.0, average 5.2
- Scare1.9, average 2.6
- Tech & Humanity0.9, average 1.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 12
- Family Drama 11
- Indian Cinema 10
- Bollywood Action 7
- Nostalgic 6
- Classic Bollywood 6
- Bollywood 6
- Revenge Thriller 5
- Musical 5
- Melodrama 5
- Musical Numbers 4
- Crime 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hema MaliniActorSholay, Aatank, Seeta and Geeta, The Burning Train, Tell Me O Kkhuda, +26 more
Shakti KapoorActorSultanat, Badle Ki Aag, Sone Pe Suhaaga, Maidan-E-Jung, Watan Ke Rakhwale, +13 more
Prem ChopraActorRam Balram, Jheel Ke Us Paar, Saveray Wali Gaadi, Hum Kaun Hai, Watan Ke Rakhwale, +12 more
Shatrughan SinhaActorYamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se, Jheel Ke Us Paar, Dost, Ganga Tere Desh Mein, Insaniyat Ke Dushman, +9 more
IftekharActorPaap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga, The Burning Train, Aadmi Aur Insaan, Jheel Ke Us Paar, Tum Haseen Main Jawan, +7 more
JeetendraActorDharam Veer, The Burning Train, Badle Ki Aag, Sone Pe Suhaaga, Dharma Karma, +7 more
Satyendra KapoorActorProfessor Pyarelal, Seeta and Geeta, Hum Se Na Takrana, Saveray Wali Gaadi, Baazi, +7 more
Zeenat AmanActorProfessor Pyarelal, Yaadon Ki Baaraat, Dharam Veer, Shalimar, Ram Balram, +6 more
AsraniActorJhutha Sach, Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se, Chupke Chupke, Guddi, Ganga Tere Desh Mein, +6 more
Om PrakashActorMere Hamdam Mere Dost, Chupke Chupke, Loafer, International Crook, Naukar Biwi Ka, +5 more
Kader KhanActorAatank, Badle Ki Aag, Ganga Tere Desh Mein, Watan Ke Rakhwale, Insaf Ki Pukar, +5 more
Anita RajActorPaap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga, Hum Se Na Takrana, Ghulami, Insaf Ki Pukar, Insaniyat Ke Dushman, +5 more
Movies and TV shows
1082020s
3 titles · average score 67
61
as Lt. M.L. Khetarpal
66
TV show · as Shaikh Salim Chisti
76
as Kanwal Lund
2010s
1 title · average score 75
75
as Jagga Baba
2000s
2 titles · average score 76
78
as Sheshadri
74
Producer
1990s
10 titles · average score 65
63
as Thakur Ajay Singh (Chacha)
66
as Shankar
as Dharma
as Police Commissioner Surya Dev Singh
as Rahim Khan
61
as Ex-Major Dharam Singh
as Shiva
as Raja
as Shekhar "Shaka"
72
Producer
1980s
30 titles · average score 67
67
as Khushal Khan
75
as Senior Police Inspector Amar
66
as General Khalid
as Inspector Chowdhury
73
as Ranjit Singh Choudhary
73
as Shankar
as Vijay
62
as Jamal-ud-Din Yakut
as Ram Shinde / Professor Pyarelal / Ronnie
60
as Ashok
62
as Ram / Bholuram
1970s
35 titles · average score 69
61
as S.S. Kumar
70
as Dharam Singh
61
as Anupam Verma
88
as Veeru
81
as Dr. Parimal Tripathi / Pyare Mohan
69
as Maanav
79
as Shankar
as Sameer rai
69
as Raka
65
as Dharmendra
79
as Mahender Kumar
65
as Ashok Tandon
1960s
27 titles · average score 70
78
as Mr. Dev (Patient #24) (Guest Appearance)
79
as Satyapriya 'Sath' Acharya
72
as Sunil
as Sunil
as DSP Ajay
as Bipinchandra 'Bipin'
69
as Ashok
as Jitendra 'Jiten' Gupta
as Shankar J. Rai / Bhola
64
as Captain Bahadur Singh
as Ranjit
69
as Dr. Devendra