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 (248)
Charandas
Nazaqat Ali Qawaal
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
Dharam Singh Dhillon / Dharam Oberoi / Yamla Baba
Sholay
Veeru
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Kanwal Lund
Ikkis
Brig. Madan Lal Khetarpal
Chupke Chupke
Dr. Parimal Tripathi / Pyare Mohan
Ilaaka
Inspector Dharam Verma
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya
Jai Singh Agnihotri
Pyar Hi Pyar
Vijay Pratap
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
Jaywant Parmar
Aakhri Dacait
2000
Mera Naam Joker
Mahender Kumar
Yaadon Ki Baaraat
Shankar
Jaban
Guest Appearance
Samraat
Ram
Katilon Ke Kaatil
Ajit / Badshah
Seeta and Geeta
Raka
The Burning Train
Ashok
Professor Pyarelal
Ram Shinde / Professor Pyarelal / Ronnie
Khalli Balli
2022
Lalkar
Wing Commander Rajan Kapoor
Life in a Metro
Amol
Jagir
Shankar
Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi
Jitendra 'Jiten' Gupta
Guddi
Dharmendra
Juaari
1994
Apne
Baldev Singh Choudhary
Jhutha Sach
Vijay
Fauji
1995
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty
1975
Shimla Mirchi
2020
Andhaa Kaanoon
Truck Driver
Aadmi Aur Insaan
Manish Mehra
Tahalka
Ex-Major Dharam Singh
Insaniyat Ke Dushman
Insp. Shekhar Kapoor
Mamta
Barrister Indraneel
Haqeeqat
Captain Bahadur Singh
Aatank
Jesu
Jora 10 Numbaria
Jagga Baba
Mafia
1996
Naukar Biwi Ka
Deepak Kumar
Dushman Devta
1991
Main Balwaan
Inspector Chowdhury
Dharm Aur Qanoon
1984
Yamla Pagla Deewana
Dharam Singh Dhillon
Jaan Hatheli Pe
Soni Kapoor
Watan Ke Rakhwale
Mahavir
Jeevan Mrityu
Ashok Tandon
Ghazab
Ajay Singh 'Munna' / Vijay Singh
Maidan-E-Jung
Shankar
Gundagardi
1997
Ram Balram
Ram / Bholuram
Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves
Ali Baba
Loh Purush
1999
Trinetra
Raja
Dharam Veer
Dharam Singh
Krodhi
Vikramjit Singh / Acharya Shradhanand
Sunny
Inderjeet
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
Thakur Ajay Singh (Chacha)
Johnny Gaddaar
Sheshadri
Badle Ki Aag
Sher Singh 'Shera'
Batwara
1989
Kundan
1993
Sone Pe Suhaaga
CBI Officer Ashwini Kumar / Vikram Dada
Main Bhi Ladki Hoon
Ram
Shehzaade
Subedhar Zorawar Singh / Inspector Shankar Shrivastav
Hum Kaun Hai
Virendra 'Viru' (Guest Appearance)
Kal Ki Awaz
Police Commissioner Ali Haider Jaffri
Putt Jattan De
Chaudhary Dharam Singh
Raaj Tilak
Zorawar Singh
Kaun Kare Kurbanie
Police Inspector Arjun Singh
Nafrat Ki Aandhi
Sonu
Yakeen
Rajesh
Begaana
1963
Kaajal
Rajesh
Second Hand Husband
2015
Mard Ki Zabaan
1987
Majhli Didi
Bipinchandra 'Bipin'
Sultanat
General Khalid
Dost
Maanav
Razia Sultan
Jamal-ud-Din Yakut
Anupama
Ashok
Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere
Ashok
Kshatriya
Maharaja Pritvi Singh (Surjangarh)
Teesri Aankh
Ashok Nath
Ishq Par Zor Nahin
1970
Main Inteqam Loonga
1982
Naaka Bandi
1990
Baazi
DSP Ajay
Charas
Suraj Kumar
Taaqat
Shaki Singh
Pratiggya
Inspector Davinder Singh/Ajit D. Singh/Thandedaar Inderjit Singh
Paap Ki Aandhi
1991
Chunaoti
1980
Ghulami
Ranjit Singh Choudhary
Jheel Ke Us Paar
Sameer rai
Superman
1987
Double Di Trouble
Ajit and Manjit
Jugnu
Ashok 'Jugnu' Roy
Phool Aur Patthar
Shakti Singh / Shaaka
Jagira
2001
Sachai Ki Taqat
Havaldar Ram Singh
Maha Shaktishaali
1994
Mera Gaon Mera Desh
Ajit
Loafer
Ranjit
Aas Paas
Arun Choudhury
Farishtay
Veeru
Kis Kis Ki Kismat
Hasmukh Mehta
Hum Se Na Takrana
Amar
Waqt Ka Badshah
1992
Khel Khilari Ka
Ajit
Chandan Ka Palna
Ajit
Izzat
1968
Dharma Karma
Dharma
Zulm-O-Sitam
1998
Dadagiri
1987
Jeene Nahi Doonga
Roshan / Raka
Patthar Aur Payal
Chhote Thakur Ranjeet Singh
Aag Hi Aag
Bahadur Singh/Sher Singh
Do Chehere
Kanwar Pran ( / C.I.D. S.P. Shukla ) Special Appearance.
Loha
Senior Police Inspector Amar
Jab Yaad Kisi Ki Aati Hai
1967
Saveray Wali Gaadi
Sher Singh
Zulm Ki Hukumat
Pitamber Koli
Insaf Ki Pukar
Vijay
Devar
Shankar J. Rai / Bhola
Do Chor
1972
Qayamat
1983
Boy Friend
1961
Azaad
Ashok / Azaad
Bandini
Dr. Devendra
International Crook
Shekar
Zalzala
1988
Ankhen
Sunil
Mera Qasoor Kya Hai
1964
Ayee Milan Ki Bela
Ranjit
Tell Me O Kkhuda
Anthony Costello / Tony
Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka
Vishal
Kasam Suhag Ki
Thakur Sultan K. Singh
Kahani Kismat Ki
Ajit Sharma
Soorat Aur Seerat
1962
Bhookha Sher
2001
Mahaveera
1988
Desh Ke Gaddar
2024
Hukumat
Arjun Singh
Aakash Deep
1965
Loha
Shankar
Shola Aur Shabnam
Ravi (Bunnu)
Swami
Nautaki Dancer
Samadhi
Lakhan Singh/Lakshman/Ajay/Jaswan
Phagun
Gopal 'Gopu'
Vardi
Havaldar Bhagwan Singh
Black Mail
Kailash Gupta
Khamoshi
Mr. Dev (Patient #24) (Guest Appearance)
Dil Kaa Heera
Customs Officer Rajat Sharma
Kanoon Ki Zanjeer
1990
Hathyar
Khushal Khan
Dream Girl
Anupam Verma
Phandebaaz
Rajkumar Kakkar/Rana Shantidas
Where the River Padma Flows
1971
Do Dishayen
Ajitesh
Insaaf Ka Tarazu
Soldier
Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga
Shankar Saxena
Lava
Narrator
Tum Haseen Main Jawan
Sunil
Humlaa
Bhawani
Saazish
Jaideep
Baazi
Police Inspector Ajay Sharma
Shaadi
Ramesh
Pooja Ke Phool
1964
Khuda Kasam
1981
Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke
Jaishankar
Agnee Morcha
1997
Mast Kalandar
1991
Do Sher
Special Appearance
Daku Bhairav Singh
2001
Mohabbat Ki Kasam
Shop-owner ( Special Appearance)
Mere Hamdam Mere Dost
Sunil
Jora: The Second Chapter
2020
Satyakam
Satyapriya 'Sath' Acharya
Dulhan Ek Raat Ki
Ashok
Return of Jewel Thief
Police Commissioner Surya Dev Singh
Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan?
Anand
Ek Aur Jung
2001
Tinku
Virendra Shah
Chaitali
1975
Soldier as Thakur Daler Singh
1969
Shikar
Ajay Singh
Chacha Bhatija
Shankar
Rajput
Manu
Mardon Wali Baat
1988
Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya
Ashok
Kartavya
Vijay
Aap Ki Parchhaiyan
Chandramohan (Channi) Chopra
Love is life
1966
Aakhri Ghulam
Narrator
Aazmayish
1995
Sikka
1989
Maa
Vijay
Bhai Thakur
2000
Rakhwala
Deepak Kumar
Barood
Anup's Landlord
Kohraam
1991
Karishma Kudrat Kaa
Vijay/Karan
Virodhi
1992
Ganga Tere Desh Mein
Vijay Nath
Man Ki Aankhen
1970
Smuggler
1996
Keemat
Agent 116/Gopal
Ganga Ki Lahren
Ashok
Badnam Farishte
1971
Insaaf Kaun Karega
Virendra 'Veeru'
Raja Jani
Rajkumar 'Raja' Singh
Anpadh
1962
Policewala Gunda
1995
Nyaydaata
1999
Jaani Dost
1983
Purnima
Prakash
The Gold Medal
1969
Dillagi
Swarn Kamal
Resham Ki Dori
1974
Neela Akash
Aakash
Khule-Aam
Shiva
Aaye Din Bahar Ke
Ravi
Apne Dushman
Brijesh
Sharafat
Rajesh
Paappi Devataa
Rahim Khan
Pocket Maar
Shankar
Sultaan
2000
Kahtey Hain Mujhko Raja
1975
Himmatvar
1996
Pyar Ka Karz
Shekhar "Shaka"
Jallad No. 1
2000
Sitamgar
Sonu / Shankar
Meharbaani
1982
Baharon Ki Manzil
Dr. Rajesh Khanna
Veer
1995
Mera Karam Mera Dharam
Ajay Shankar Sharma
Jwar Bhata
Balraj 'Biloo' Das Prasad
Anokha Milan
1972
Hum Sab Chor Hain
Vijay Kumar
Baghavat
Rajkumar Amar Singh
Chand Aur Suraj
Surajprakash A. Malik / Suraj
Munnibai
1999
Akhri Muqabla
1989
Naya Zamana
1971
Ghar Ka Chirag
Special Appearance
Paari
1966
TV Shows (1)
Self / Appearances (20)
The Kapil Sharma Show
Self · 2 eps
Indian Idol
Self · 2 eps
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self · 3 eps
Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment
Self · 1 eps
India's Got Talent
Self - Judge · 18 eps
Kaun Banega Crorepati
Self · 1 eps
The Drama Company
Self · 1 eps
10 Ka Dum
Himself · 1 eps
Aap Ki Adalat
Himself · 1 eps
Om Shanti Om
Self
Showtime
Self · 1 eps
Comedy Nights Live
Himself · 1 eps
Kanpur Waale Khuranas
Himself · 1 eps
Naseeb
Self
Chhoti Si Baat
Self (in song "Janeman Janeman")
Kunwara Baap
Himself
Cinema Cinema
Self
Piya Ka Ghar
Self
Aaina
Himself
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
Self · 3 eps
