Dharmendra
Acting
Born: December 8, 1935 · Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Died: November 24, 2025 (aged 89)
Highest Rated
Biography
Dharmendra Singh Deol known as Dharmendra, is an award-winning Legendary Hindi film star who has appeared in more than 200 Hindi-language films. In 1997 he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Hindi cinema. He is regarded as the Undisputed "Action King" of Hindi cinema having starred in numerous action blockbusters and is greatly considered a Living legend. He is father of notable actors Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol and Esha Deol. He was the Main lead of the all-time Blockbuster film, Sholay and also went on to star in numerous successful Bollywood films cutting across four remarkable decades. Dharmendra has thus established himself as one of the most prominent figures of the Hindi film industry
Known for
Om Shanti Om
2007
Sholay
1975
Life in a Metro
2007
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
2023
Mera Naam Joker
1970
Johnny Gaddaar
2007
Chupke Chupke
1975
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya
2024
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
1998
Yamla Pagla Deewana
2011
Seeta and Geeta
1972
Socha Na Tha
2005
Photos (3)
Movies (249)
Sholay
Veeru
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Kanwal Lund
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya
Jai Singh Agnihotri
Ikkis
Brig. Madan Lal Khetarpal
Mera Naam Joker
Mahender Kumar
Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves
Ali Baba
Life in a Metro
Amol
The Burning Train
Ashok
Insaaf Kaun Karega
Virendra 'Veeru'
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
Dharam Singh Dhillon / Dharam Oberoi / Yamla Baba
Kanoon Ki Zanjeer
1990
Jhutha Sach
Vijay
Aatank
Jesu
Yamla Pagla Deewana
Dharam Singh Dhillon
Yakeen
Rajesh
Batwara
1989
Johnny Gaddaar
Sheshadri
Main Balwaan
Inspector Chowdhury
Sultanat
General Khalid
Aadmi Aur Insaan
Manish Mehra
Shimla Mirchi
2020
Tahalka
Ex-Major Dharam Singh
Insaaf Ka Tarazu
Soldier
Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga
Shankar Saxena
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
Thakur Ajay Singh (Chacha)
Jaan Hatheli Pe
Soni Kapoor
Kshatriya
Maharaja Pritvi Singh (Surjangarh)
Main Inteqam Loonga
1982
Saveray Wali Gaadi
Sher Singh
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty
1975
Insaniyat Ke Dushman
Insp. Shekhar Kapoor
Apne
Baldev Singh Choudhary
Dharma Karma
Dharma
Sone Pe Suhaaga
CBI Officer Ashwini Kumar / Vikram Dada
Seeta and Geeta
Raka
Mafia
1996
Anupama
Ashok
Khalli Balli
2022
Dushman Devta
1991
Kasam Suhag Ki
Thakur Sultan K. Singh
Andhaa Kaanoon
Truck Driver
Kundan
1993
Maidan-E-Jung
Shankar
Badle Ki Aag
Sher Singh 'Shera'
Mardon Wali Baat
1988
Katilon Ke Kaatil
Ajit / Badshah
Kis Kis Ki Kismat
Hasmukh Mehta
Double Di Trouble
Ajit and Manjit
Jaban
Guest Appearance
Mast Kalandar
1991
Yaadon Ki Baaraat
Shankar
Gundagardi
1997
Loh Purush
1999
Sachai Ki Taqat
Havaldar Ram Singh
Maha Shaktishaali
1994
Dil Kaa Heera
Customs Officer Rajat Sharma
Sharafat
Rajesh
Begaana
1963
Naaka Bandi
1990
Aas Paas
Arun Choudhury
Raaj Tilak
Zorawar Singh
Humlaa
Bhawani
Haqeeqat
Captain Bahadur Singh
Farishtay
Veeru
Lalkar
Wing Commander Rajan Kapoor
Hum Se Na Takrana
Amar
Tell Me O Kkhuda
Anthony Costello / Tony
Policewala Gunda
1995
Fauji
1995
Professor Pyarelal
Ram Shinde / Professor Pyarelal / Ronnie
Mahaveera
1988
Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi
Jitendra 'Jiten' Gupta
Aaye Din Bahar Ke
Ravi
Return of Jewel Thief
Police Commissioner Surya Dev Singh
Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka
Vishal
Jheel Ke Us Paar
Sameer rai
Main Bhi Ladki Hoon
Ram
Jagira
2001
Mohabbat Ki Kasam
Shop-owner ( Special Appearance)
Jab Yaad Kisi Ki Aati Hai
1967
Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke
Jaishankar
Chupke Chupke
Dr. Parimal Tripathi / Pyare Mohan
Mamta
Barrister Indraneel
Khamoshi
Mr. Dev (Patient #24) (Guest Appearance)
Chaitali
1975
Hum Kaun Hai
Virendra 'Viru' (Guest Appearance)
Dulhan Ek Raat Ki
Ashok
Barood
Anup's Landlord
Ek Aur Jung
2001
Chunaoti
1980
Zulm-O-Sitam
1998
Ghazab
Ajay Singh 'Munna' / Vijay Singh
Jora 10 Numbaria
Jagga Baba
Naukar Biwi Ka
Deepak Kumar
Satyakam
Satyapriya 'Sath' Acharya
Virodhi
1992
Ganga Tere Desh Mein
Vijay Nath
Keemat
Agent 116/Gopal
Ram Balram
Ram / Bholuram
Second Hand Husband
2015
Tum Haseen Main Jawan
Sunil
Pocket Maar
Shankar
Ayee Milan Ki Bela
Ranjit
Mere Hamdam Mere Dost
Sunil
Taaqat
Shaki Singh
Watan Ke Rakhwale
Mahavir
Kartavya
Vijay
Ishq Par Zor Nahin
1970
Ganga Ki Lahren
Ashok
Agnee Morcha
1997
Jeevan Mrityu
Ashok Tandon
Dharam Veer
Dharam Singh
Baazi
DSP Ajay
Vardi
Havaldar Bhagwan Singh
Ilaaka
Inspector Dharam Verma
Shalimar
S.S. Kumar
Do Dishayen
Ajitesh
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
Jaywant Parmar
Putt Jattan De
Chaudhary Dharam Singh
Jagir
Shankar
Pyar Hi Pyar
Vijay Pratap
Juaari
1994
Charas
Suraj Kumar
Kal Ki Awaz
Police Commissioner Ali Haider Jaffri
Charandas
Nazaqat Ali Qawaal
Jaani Dost
1983
Kaajal
Rajesh
Insaf Ki Pukar
Vijay
Mera Karam Mera Dharam
Ajay Shankar Sharma
Karishma Kudrat Kaa
Vijay/Karan
Trinetra
Raja
Hum Sab Chor Hain
Vijay Kumar
Majhli Didi
Bipinchandra 'Bipin'
Kahani Kismat Ki
Ajit Sharma
Baazi
Police Inspector Ajay Sharma
Pratiggya
Inspector Davinder Singh/Ajit D. Singh/Thandedaar Inderjit Singh
Kahtey Hain Mujhko Raja
1975
Boy Friend
1961
Aazmayish
1995
Aakhri Dacait
2000
Pyar Ka Karz
Shekhar "Shaka"
Bhookha Sher
2001
Aakhri Ghulam
Narrator
Razia Sultan
Jamal-ud-Din Yakut
Patthar Aur Payal
Chhote Thakur Ranjeet Singh
Dharm Aur Qanoon
1984
Waqt Ka Badshah
1992
Azaad
Ashok / Azaad
Aag Hi Aag
Bahadur Singh/Sher Singh
Bandini
Dr. Devendra
Khel Khilari Ka
Ajit
Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere
Ashok
Dost
Maanav
Ghulami
Ranjit Singh Choudhary
Shaadi
Ramesh
Aap Ki Parchhaiyan
Chandramohan (Channi) Chopra
Shikar
Ajay Singh
Phandebaaz
Rajkumar Kakkar/Rana Shantidas
Superman
1987
Loha
Senior Police Inspector Amar
Swami
Nautaki Dancer
Rajput
Manu
Samraat
Ram
Where the River Padma Flows
1971
Nafrat Ki Aandhi
Sonu
Anpadh
1962
Mard Ki Zabaan
1987
Sunny
Inderjeet
Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya
Ashok
Paap Ki Aandhi
1991
Soldier as Thakur Daler Singh
1969
Samadhi
Lakhan Singh/Lakshman/Ajay/Jaswan
Hathyar
Khushal Khan
Bhai Thakur
2000
Mera Qasoor Kya Hai
1964
The Gold Medal
1969
Guddi
Dharmendra
Phool Aur Patthar
Shakti Singh / Shaaka
Devar
Shankar J. Rai / Bhola
Smuggler
1996
Loafer
Ranjit
Do Chehere
Kanwar Pran ( / C.I.D. S.P. Shukla ) Special Appearance.
Chacha Bhatija
Shankar
Hukumat
Arjun Singh
Sultaan
2000
Tinku
Virendra Shah
Pooja Ke Phool
1964
Baghavat
Rajkumar Amar Singh
Krodhi
Vikramjit Singh / Acharya Shradhanand
Baharon Ki Manzil
Dr. Rajesh Khanna
Jora: The Second Chapter
2020
Sitamgar
Sonu / Shankar
Jeene Nahi Doonga
Roshan / Raka
Dillagi
Swarn Kamal
Teesri Aankh
Ashok Nath
Chand Aur Suraj
Surajprakash A. Malik / Suraj
Do Chor
1972
Kohraam
1991
Lava
Narrator
Himmatvar
1996
Jugnu
Ashok 'Jugnu' Roy
Dadagiri
1987
Ankhen
Sunil
Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan?
Anand
Black Mail
Kailash Gupta
Dream Girl
Anupam Verma
Mera Gaon Mera Desh
Ajit
Loha
Shankar
Resham Ki Dori
1974
Zalzala
1988
Apne Dushman
Brijesh
Phagun
Gopal 'Gopu'
Nyaydaata
1999
Shehzaade
Subedhar Zorawar Singh / Inspector Shankar Shrivastav
Aakash Deep
1965
Paappi Devataa
Rahim Khan
Sikka
1989
Desh Ke Gaddar
2024
Man Ki Aankhen
1970
Zulm Ki Hukumat
Pitamber Koli
Shola Aur Shabnam
Ravi (Bunnu)
Veer
1995
Naya Zamana
1971
Khule-Aam
Shiva
Saazish
Jaideep
Daku Bhairav Singh
2001
Purnima
Prakash
Neela Akash
Aakash
Raja Jani
Rajkumar 'Raja' Singh
Chandan Ka Palna
Ajit
Rakhwala
Deepak Kumar
Ghar Ka Chirag
Special Appearance
Meharbaani
1982
International Crook
Shekar
Qayamat
1983
Izzat
1968
Jallad No. 1
2000
Badnam Farishte
1971
Maa
Vijay
Khuda Kasam
1981
Soorat Aur Seerat
1962
Love is life
1966
Akhri Muqabla
1989
Kaun Kare Kurbanie
Police Inspector Arjun Singh
Paari
1966
Do Sher
Special Appearance
Jwar Bhata
Balraj 'Biloo' Das Prasad
Anokha Milan
1972
Munnibai
1999
TV Shows (1)
Self / Appearances (20)
The Kapil Sharma Show
Self · 2 eps
Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment
Self · 1 eps
Indian Idol
Self · 2 eps
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self · 3 eps
Kaun Banega Crorepati
Self · 1 eps
India's Got Talent
Self - Judge · 18 eps
The Drama Company
Self · 1 eps
Comedy Nights Live
Himself · 1 eps
Aap Ki Adalat
Himself · 1 eps
10 Ka Dum
Himself · 1 eps
Om Shanti Om
Self
Showtime
Self · 1 eps
Kanpur Waale Khuranas
Himself · 1 eps
Naseeb
Self
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
Self · 3 eps
Piya Ka Ghar
Self
Chhoti Si Baat
Self (in song "Janeman Janeman")
Aaina
Himself
Kunwara Baap
Himself
Cinema Cinema
Self
