Acting
Dharmendra
- Titles
- 188movies14TV shows
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2026, busiest in 1973 and 1987 with 9 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 157top 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 3.7
- Historical4.0average 2.6
- Physical Comedy3.8average 2.4
- 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 5.3
- Tech & Humanity0.8, average 1.6
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Indian Cinema 16
- Social Commentary 15
- Family Drama 14
- Bollywood Action 8
- Melodrama 7
- Classic Bollywood 7
- Bollywood 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Musical 5
- Crime 5
- Betrayal 5
- Historical Setting 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hema MaliniActorSholay, Seeta and Geeta, The Burning Train, Aatank, Aas Paas, +26 more
Prem ChopraActorJheel Ke Us Paar, Saveray Wali Gaadi, Aas Paas, Ram Balram, Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves, +13 more
Shakti KapoorActorSone Pe Suhaaga, Maidan-E-Jung, Katilon Ke Kaatil, Baazi, Badle Ki Aag, +13 more
Pyarelal Ramprasad SharmaComposerAatank, Aas Paas, Yamla Pagla Deewana, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Charas, +10 more
Shatrughan SinhaActorYamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se, Jheel Ke Us Paar, Dost, Ganga Tere Desh Mein, Insaniyat Ke Dushman, +9 more
Laxmikant Shantaram KudalkarComposerAatank, Aas Paas, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Charas, Loafer, +9 more
Satyendra KapoorActorProfessor Pyarelal, Seeta and Geeta, Hum Se Na Takrana, Saveray Wali Gaadi, Baazi, +8 more
IftekharActorThe Burning Train, Jheel Ke Us Paar, Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga, Tum Haseen Main Jawan, Insaniyat Ke Dushman, +7 more
JeetendraActorThe Burning Train, Dharam Veer, Sone Pe Suhaaga, Hum Sab Chor Hain, Badle Ki Aag, +7 more
Zeenat AmanActorProfessor Pyarelal, Yaadon Ki Baaraat, Dharam Veer, Katilon Ke Kaatil, Ram Balram, +6 more
AsraniActorYamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se, Jhutha Sach, Chupke Chupke, Aas Paas, Ganga Tere Desh Mein, +6 more
Om PrakashActorChupke Chupke, Mere Hamdam Mere Dost, Aas Paas, Loafer, Phagun, +5 more
Movies and TV shows
352020s
2 titles · average score 69
63
as Brig. Madan Lal Khetarpal
75
as Kanwal Lund
2010s
2 titles · average score 40
55
as Dharam Singh Dhillon
26
as Anthony Costello / Tony
2000s
2 titles · average score 66
59
as Baldev Singh Choudhary
74
Producer
1990s
3 titles · average score 68
64
as Thakur Ajay Singh (Chacha)
as Raja
73
Producer
1980s
7 titles · average score 61
as Narrator
49
as Balwant / Karamvir / Teesri Adalat
67
as Senior Police Inspector Amar
as Vijay
67
as Truck Driver
as Ashok Nath
as Rajkumar Amar Singh
1970s
12 titles · average score 73
74
as Dharam Singh
88
as Veeru
82
as Dr. Parimal Tripathi / Pyare Mohan
66
as Inspector Davinder Singh/Ajit D. Singh/Thandedaar Inderjit Singh
69
as Maanav
79
as Shankar
as Gopal 'Gopu'
69
as Raka
as Wing Commander Rajan Kapoor
61
as Ajit
76
as Mahender Kumar
71
as Ashok Tandon
1960s
7 titles · average score 70
as Dr. Rajesh Khanna
as Bipinchandra 'Bipin'
72
as Ashok
as Barrister Indraneel
as Rajesh
as Prakash
69
as Dr. Devendra