Dharmendra
After decades in the business, Dharmendra is the kind of actor whose name has been turning up in credits for decades. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. The most visible line on the filmography is 'Om Shanti Om'. 'Sholay' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography.
Dharmendra
167 Movies
2 Series
After decades in the business, Dharmendra is the kind of actor whose name has been turning up in credits for decades. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. The most visible line on the filmography is 'Om Shanti Om'. 'Sholay' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography.
Movies
Plays Veeru
Sholay
1975
Plays Kanwal Lund
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
2023
Plays Brig. Madan Lal Khetarpal
Ikkis
2026
Plays Raka
Seeta and Geeta
1972
Plays Jai Singh Agnihotri
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya
2024
Plays Inspector Chowdhury
Main Balwaan
1986
Plays Vijay
Jhutha Sach
1984
Plays Rajkumar 'Raja' Singh
Raja Jani
1972
Plays Amol
Life in a Metro
2007
Plays Inspector Dharam Verma
Ilaaka
1989
Plays Jesu
Aatank
1996
Plays Arun Choudhury
Aas Paas
1981
Plays Shankar
Maidan-E-Jung
1995
Plays Thakur Ajay Singh (Chacha)
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
1998
Plays Anupam Verma
Dream Girl
1977
Plays Sheshadri
Johnny Gaddaar
2007
Plays Maharaja Pritvi Singh (Surjangarh)
Kshatriya
1993
Plays Mahender Kumar
Mera Naam Joker
1970
Producer
Plays Dharam Singh Dhillon / Dharam Oberoi / Yamla Baba
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
2013
Plays Sher Singh
Saveray Wali Gaadi
1986
Plays Ashok
The Burning Train
1980
Plays Dr. Parimal Tripathi / Pyare Mohan
Chupke Chupke
1975
Plays S.S. Kumar
Shalimar
1978
Plays Police Inspector Ajay Sharma
Baazi
1984
Plays Captain Bahadur Singh
Haqeeqat
1964
Plays Baldev Singh Choudhary
Apne
2007
Plays Shankar
Yaadon Ki Baaraat
1973
Plays Bipinchandra 'Bipin'
Majhli Didi
1967
Plays Manish Mehra
Aadmi Aur Insaan
1969
Plays Shankar
Jagir
1984
Plays Ali Baba
Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves
1980
Plays Dharmendra
Guddi
1971
Plays Jaywant Parmar
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
2018
Plays Dharam Singh Dhillon
Yamla Pagla Deewana
2011
Plays Jagga Baba
Jora 10 Numbaria
2017
Plays Mahavir
Watan Ke Rakhwale
1987
Plays Dharam Singh
Dharam Veer
1977
Plays Rajesh
Sharafat
1970
Plays Ram / Bholuram
Ram Balram
1980
Plays Kailash Gupta
Black Mail
1973
Plays Khushal Khan
Hathyar
1989
Plays Ashok Nath
Teesri Aankh
1982
Plays Rajesh
Kaajal
1965
Plays Anthony Costello / Tony
Tell Me O Kkhuda
2011
Plays Truck Driver
Andhaa Kaanoon
1983
Plays Hasmukh Mehta
Kis Kis Ki Kismat
2004
Plays Virendra 'Veeru'
Insaaf Kaun Karega
1987
Plays Ranjit
Ayee Milan Ki Bela
1964
Plays Shakti Singh / Shaaka
Phool Aur Patthar
1966
Plays Zorawar Singh
Raaj Tilak
1984
Latest Trailers
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Ikkis
Full Filmography
Ikkis
Brig. Madan Lal Khetarpal
2026
Film
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya
Jai Singh Agnihotri
2024
Film
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Kanwal Lund
2023
Film
Taj: Divided by Blood
Shaikh Salim Chisti · 18 episodes
2023–
TV
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
Jaywant Parmar
2018
Film
Jora 10 Numbaria
Jagga Baba
2017
Film
Double Di Trouble
Ajit and Manjit
2014
Film
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self · 3 episodes
2013–
TV
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
Dharam Singh Dhillon / Dharam Oberoi / Yamla Baba
2013
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dharmendra still alive?
Dharmendra passed away on November 24, 2025 at age 89.
What are the most famous roles of Dharmendra?
Dharmendra is best known for roles in Om Shanti Om, Sholay, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.
How many movies has Dharmendra been in?
Over a 65-year career (since 1960), Dharmendra has appeared in 167 movies and 1 TV shows.
What was Dharmendra's first movie?
The career of Dharmendra began with Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere (1960).
What is Dharmendra's most recent movie or series?
Dharmendra's most recent release is Ikkis, which premiered on January 1, 2026.
What TV shows has Dharmendra appeared in?
On television, Dharmendra has appeared in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, The Kapil Sharma Show, Kaun Banega Crorepati, Comedy Nights with Kapil.
Dharmendra
1935-12-08 · Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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