Acting
Dharmendra
- Titles
- 187movies14TV shows
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2026, busiest in 1973 and 1987 with 9 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 156top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Sholay88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Romance5.7average 3.8
- Family Dynamics6.5average 4.7
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Historical4.0average 2.6
- Physical Comedy3.8average 2.5
- Catharsis6.4average 5.1
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Contemporary Realism4.1, average 5.2
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.8
- Tech & Humanity0.8, average 1.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Indian Cinema 15
- Social Commentary 15
- Family Drama 13
- Bollywood Action 8
- Classic Bollywood 7
- Melodrama 7
- Bollywood 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Revenge Thriller 5
- Musical 5
- Crime 5
- Betrayal 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hema MaliniActorSholay, The Burning Train, Aatank, Seeta and Geeta, Dost, +26 more
Shakti KapoorActorBadle Ki Aag, Sultanat, Jaan Hatheli Pe, Baazi, Watan Ke Rakhwale, +13 more
Prem ChopraActorAdventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves, Jheel Ke Us Paar, Saveray Wali Gaadi, Hum Kaun Hai, Ram Balram, +13 more
Shatrughan SinhaActorYamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se, Dost, Taaqat, Insaniyat Ke Dushman, Jheel Ke Us Paar, +9 more
Pyarelal Ramprasad SharmaComposerAatank, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Loafer, Yamla Pagla Deewana, Sachai Ki Taqat, +9 more
Satyendra KapoorActorProfessor Pyarelal, Hum Se Na Takrana, Seeta and Geeta, Saveray Wali Gaadi, Baazi, +8 more
Laxmikant Shantaram KudalkarComposerAatank, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Loafer, Sachai Ki Taqat, Insaf Ki Pukar, +8 more
IftekharActorThe Burning Train, Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga, Insaniyat Ke Dushman, Jheel Ke Us Paar, Aadmi Aur Insaan, +7 more
JeetendraActorThe Burning Train, Badle Ki Aag, Dharam Veer, Jaan Hatheli Pe, Hum Sab Chor Hain, +7 more
Zeenat AmanActorProfessor Pyarelal, Yaadon Ki Baaraat, Dharam Veer, Shalimar, Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves, +6 more
AsraniActorYamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se, Jhutha Sach, Chupke Chupke, Ganga Tere Desh Mein, Guddi, +6 more
Om PrakashActorChupke Chupke, Mere Hamdam Mere Dost, Loafer, Maa, Naukar Biwi Ka, +5 more
Movies and TV shows
152020s
1 title · average score 75
75
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023)
as Kanwal Lund
1990s
1 title · average score 73
73
Ghayal (1990)
Producer
1980s
2 titles · average score 72
72
Ghulami (1985)
as Ranjit Singh Choudhary
Baghavat (1982)
as Rajkumar Amar Singh
1970s
7 titles · average score 78
88
Sholay (1975)
as Veeru
Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (1975)
as Vishal
79
Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973)
as Shankar
Phagun (1973)
as Gopal 'Gopu'
Lalkar (1972)
as Wing Commander Rajan Kapoor
76
Mera Naam Joker (1970)
as Mahender Kumar
71
Jeevan Mrityu (1970)
as Ashok Tandon
1960s
4 titles · average score 72
Baharon Ki Manzil (1968)
as Dr. Rajesh Khanna
Majhli Didi (1967)
as Bipinchandra 'Bipin'
72
Anupama (1966)
as Ashok
Neela Akash (1965)
as Aakash