Dharmendra
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 8, 1935
- Died
- November 24, 2025
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography
Love Nation TBA
as Dharmendra
Ikkis 2026
as Brig. Madan Lal Khetarpal
Desh Ke Gaddar 2024
Actor
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya 2024
as Jai Singh Agnihotri
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani 2023
as Kanwal Lund
Khalli Balli 2022
Actor
Jora: The Second Chapter 2020
Actor
Shimla Mirchi 2020
Actor
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se 2018
as Jaywant Parmar
Jora 10 Numbaria 2017
as Jagga Baba
Second Hand Husband 2015
Actor
Double Di Trouble 2014
as Ajit and Manjit
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 2013
as Dharam Singh Dhillon / Dharam Oberoi / Yamla Baba, Producer
Tell Me O Kkhuda 2011
as Anthony Costello / Tony
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2011
as Dharam Singh Dhillon
Chamku 2008
Producer
Om Shanti Om 2007
as Self
Johnny Gaddaar 2007
as Sheshadri
Apne 2007
as Baldev Singh Choudhary
Life in a Metro 2007
as Amol
Socha Na Tha 2005
Producer
Kis Kis Ki Kismat 2004
as Hasmukh Mehta
Hum Kaun Hai 2004
as Virendra 'Viru' (Guest Appearance)
Indian 2001
Producer
Bhookha Sher 2001
Actor
Daku Bhairav Singh 2001
Actor
Ek Aur Jung 2001
Actor
Jagira 2001
Actor
- Fauladi No.1
Fauladi No.1 2001
Actor
- Shirdi Sai Baba
Shirdi Sai Baba 2001
Actor
Jallad No. 1 2000
Actor
Aakhri Dacait 2000
Actor
Bhai Thakur 2000
Actor
Sultaan 2000
Actor
Munnibai 1999
Actor
Nyaydaata 1999
Actor
Loh Purush 1999
Actor
Zulm-O-Sitam 1998
Actor
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya 1998
as Thakur Ajay Singh (Chacha)
Dharma Karma 1997
as Dharma
Loha 1997
as Shankar
- Jeeo Shaan Se
Jeeo Shaan Se 1997
Actor
Gundagardi 1997
Actor
Agnee Morcha 1997
Actor
Return of Jewel Thief 1996
as Police Commissioner Surya Dev Singh
Aatank 1996
as Jesu
Himmatvar 1996
Actor
Mafia 1996
Actor
Smuggler 1996
Actor
Hum Sab Chor Hain 1995
as Vijay Kumar
Fauji 1995
Actor
Veer 1995
Actor
Taaqat 1995
as Shaki Singh
Policewala Gunda 1995
Actor
Paappi Devataa 1995
as Rahim Khan
Aazmayish 1995
Actor
Maidan-E-Jung 1995
as Shankar
Juaari 1994
Actor
Maha Shaktishaali 1994
Actor
Kshatriya 1993
as Maharaja Pritvi Singh (Surjangarh)
Kundan 1993
Actor
Kal Ki Awaz 1992
as Police Commissioner Ali Haider Jaffri
Zulm Ki Hukumat 1992
as Pitamber Koli
Tahalka 1992
as Ex-Major Dharam Singh
Humlaa 1992
as Bhawani
Khule-Aam 1992
as Shiva
Waqt Ka Badshah 1992
Actor
Virodhi 1992
Actor
Kohraam 1991
Actor
Kaun Kare Kurbanie 1991
as Police Inspector Arjun Singh
Trinetra 1991
as Raja
Dushman Devta 1991
Actor
Paap Ki Aandhi 1991
Actor
Farishtay 1991
as Veeru
Mast Kalandar 1991
Actor
- Sherdil
Sherdil 1990
as Prakash R. Saxena / Prof. Avinash Saxena / Shera
Ghayal 1990
Producer
Hum Se Na Takrana 1990
as Amar
Naaka Bandi 1990
Actor
Pyar Ka Karz 1990
as Shekhar "Shaka"
- Qurbani Jatt Di
Qurbani Jatt Di 1990
as Sarpanch Sucha Singh (friendly appearance)
Kanoon Ki Zanjeer 1990
Actor
Shehzaade 1989
as Subedhar Zorawar Singh / Inspector Shankar Shrivastav
Sikka 1989
Actor
- Elaan-E-Jung
Elaan-E-Jung 1989
Actor
Batwara 1989
Actor
Aakhri Ghulam 1989
as Narrator
Sachai Ki Taqat 1989
as Havaldar Ram Singh
Ilaaka 1989
as Inspector Dharam Verma
Nafrat Ki Aandhi 1989
as Sonu
Kasam Suhag Ki 1989
as Thakur Sultan K. Singh
Hathyar 1989
as Khushal Khan
Vardi 1989
as Havaldar Bhagwan Singh
Akhri Muqabla 1989
Actor
Ganga Tere Desh Mein 1988
as Vijay Nath
Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga 1988
as Shankar Saxena
Sone Pe Suhaaga 1988
as CBI Officer Ashwini Kumar / Vikram Dada
Mahaveera 1988
Actor
- Soorma Bhopali
Soorma Bhopali 1988
as Mahendra Singh/Himself
- Khatron Ke Khiladi
Khatron Ke Khiladi 1988
as Balwant / Karamvir / Teesri Adalat
Zalzala 1988
Actor
Mardon Wali Baat 1988
Actor
Superman 1987
Actor
Insaf Ki Pukar 1987
as Vijay
Jaan Hatheli Pe 1987
as Soni Kapoor
Watan Ke Rakhwale 1987
as Mahavir
Mera Karam Mera Dharam 1987
as Ajay Shankar Sharma
Insaaf Kaun Karega 1987
as Virendra 'Veeru'
Aag Hi Aag 1987
as Bahadur Singh/Sher Singh
Hukumat 1987
as Arjun Singh
Mard Ki Zabaan 1987
Actor
Dadagiri 1987
Actor
Loha 1987
as Senior Police Inspector Amar
Insaniyat Ke Dushman 1987
as Insp. Shekhar Kapoor
Main Balwaan 1986
as Inspector Chowdhury
Sultanat 1986
as General Khalid
Saveray Wali Gaadi 1986
as Sher Singh
Mohabbat Ki Kasam 1986
as Shop-owner ( Special Appearance)
Karishma Kudrat Kaa 1985
as Vijay/Karan
Sitamgar 1985
as Sonu / Shankar
Ghulami 1985
as Ranjit Singh Choudhary
Lava 1985
as Narrator
Jhutha Sach 1984
as Vijay
Jagir 1984
as Shankar
Sunny 1984
as Inderjeet
Raaj Tilak 1984
as Zorawar Singh
Dharm Aur Qanoon 1984
Actor
Baazi 1984
as Police Inspector Ajay Sharma
Jeene Nahi Doonga 1984
as Roshan / Raka
Qayamat 1983
Actor
Naukar Biwi Ka 1983
as Deepak Kumar
Razia Sultan 1983
as Jamal-ud-Din Yakut
Jaani Dost 1983
Actor
Andhaa Kaanoon 1983
as Truck Driver
Samraat 1982
as Ram
Baghavat 1982
as Rajkumar Amar Singh
Ghazab 1982
as Ajay Singh 'Munna' / Vijay Singh
Badle Ki Aag 1982
as Sher Singh 'Shera'
Meharbaani 1982
Actor
Teesri Aankh 1982
as Ashok Nath
Rajput 1982
as Manu
Main Inteqam Loonga 1982
Actor
Do Dishayen 1982
as Ajitesh
Katilon Ke Kaatil 1981
as Ajit / Badshah
Khuda Kasam 1981
Actor
Naseeb 1981
as Self
Professor Pyarelal 1981
as Ram Shinde / Professor Pyarelal / Ronnie
Krodhi 1981
as Vikramjit Singh / Acharya Shradhanand
Putt Jattan De 1981
as Chaudhary Dharam Singh
Aas Paas 1981
as Arun Choudhury
Insaaf Ka Tarazu 1980
as Soldier
Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves 1980
as Ali Baba
Ram Balram 1980
as Ram / Bholuram
The Burning Train 1980
as Ashok
Chunaoti 1980
Actor
Cinema Cinema 1979
as Self
Kartavya 1979
as Vijay
Dil Kaa Heera 1979
as Customs Officer Rajat Sharma
Shalimar 1978
as S.S. Kumar
Phandebaaz 1978
as Rajkumar Kakkar/Rana Shantidas
Azaad 1978
as Ashok / Azaad
Dillagi 1978
as Swarn Kamal
Charandas 1977
as Nazaqat Ali Qawaal
Dharam Veer 1977
as Dharam Singh
- Kinara
Kinara 1977
as Chandan Arya
Khel Khilari Ka 1977
as Ajit
Aaina 1977
as Himself
Chacha Bhatija 1977
as Shankar
Swami 1977
as Nautaki Dancer
Tinku 1977
as Virendra Shah
Do Chehere 1977
as Kanwar Pran ( / C.I.D. S.P. Shukla ) Special Appearance.
Dream Girl 1977
as Anupam Verma
- Chala Murari Hero Banne
Chala Murari Hero Banne 1977
as Self
Maa 1976
as Vijay
Charas 1976
as Suraj Kumar
Barood 1976
as Anup's Landlord
Chhoti Si Baat 1976
as Self (in song "Janeman Janeman")
Kahtey Hain Mujhko Raja 1975
Actor
Apne Dushman 1975
as Brijesh
Chaitali 1975
Actor
Sholay 1975
as Veeru
Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka 1975
as Vishal
Pratiggya 1975
as Inspector Davinder Singh/Ajit D. Singh/Thandedaar Inderjit Singh
Chupke Chupke 1975
as Dr. Parimal Tripathi / Pyare Mohan
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty 1975
Actor
Saazish 1975
as Jaideep
Resham Ki Dori 1974
Actor
Patthar Aur Payal 1974
as Chhote Thakur Ranjeet Singh
Kunwara Baap 1974
as Himself
International Crook 1974
as Shekar
Pocket Maar 1974
as Shankar
Dost 1974
as Maanav
Do Sher 1974
as Special Appearance
Kahani Kismat Ki 1973
as Ajit Sharma
Jwar Bhata 1973
as Balraj 'Biloo' Das Prasad
Phagun 1973
as Gopal 'Gopu'
Jugnu 1973
as Ashok 'Jugnu' Roy
Jheel Ke Us Paar 1973
as Sameer rai
Loafer 1973
as Ranjit
Yaadon Ki Baaraat 1973
as Shankar
Keemat 1973
as Agent 116/Gopal
Black Mail 1973
as Kailash Gupta
Seeta and Geeta 1972
as Raka
Lalkar 1972
as Wing Commander Rajan Kapoor
Do Chor 1972
Actor
Raja Jani 1972
as Rajkumar 'Raja' Singh
Piya Ka Ghar 1972
as Self
Samadhi 1972
as Lakhan Singh/Lakshman/Ajay/Jaswan
Anokha Milan 1972
Actor
Jaban 1972
as Guest Appearance
Badnam Farishte 1971
Actor
Guddi 1971
as Dharmendra
Rakhwala 1971
as Deepak Kumar
Naya Zamana 1971
Actor
Mera Gaon Mera Desh 1971
as Ajit
Where the River Padma Flows 1971
Actor
Mera Naam Joker 1970
as Mahender Kumar
Sharafat 1970
as Rajesh
Tum Haseen Main Jawan 1970
as Sunil
Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan? 1970
as Anand
Jeevan Mrityu 1970
as Ashok Tandon
Ishq Par Zor Nahin 1970
Actor
Man Ki Aankhen 1970
Actor
Yakeen 1969
as Rajesh
Pyar Hi Pyar 1969
as Vijay Pratap
Aadmi Aur Insaan 1969
as Manish Mehra
Soldier as Thakur Daler Singh 1969
Actor
Khamoshi 1969
as Mr. Dev (Patient #24) (Guest Appearance)
The Gold Medal 1969
Actor
Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke 1969
as Jaishankar
Satyakam 1969
as Satyapriya 'Sath' Acharya
Baazi 1968
as DSP Ajay
Izzat 1968
as Shekhar / Dilip Singh
Ankhen 1968
as Sunil
Baharon Ki Manzil 1968
as Dr. Rajesh Khanna
Shikar 1968
as Ajay Singh
Mere Hamdam Mere Dost 1968
as Sunil
Majhli Didi 1967
as Bipinchandra 'Bipin'
Chandan Ka Palna 1967
as Ajit
Ghar Ka Chirag 1967
as Special Appearance
Dulhan Ek Raat Ki 1967
as Ashok
Jab Yaad Kisi Ki Aati Hai 1967
Actor
Phool Aur Patthar 1966
as Shakti Singh / Shaaka
Paari 1966
Actor
Aaye Din Bahar Ke 1966
as Ravi
Devar 1966
as Shankar J. Rai / Bhola
Mamta 1966
as Barrister Indraneel
Anupama 1966
as Ashok
Love is life 1966
Actor
Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi 1966
as Jitendra 'Jiten' Gupta
Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya 1966
as Ashok
Kaajal 1965
as Rajesh
Chand Aur Suraj 1965
as Surajprakash A. Malik / Suraj
Purnima 1965
as Prakash
Neela Akash 1965
as Aakash
Aakash Deep 1965
Actor
Main Bhi Ladki Hoon 1964
as Ram
Mera Qasoor Kya Hai 1964
Actor
Pooja Ke Phool 1964
Actor
Haqeeqat 1964
as Captain Bahadur Singh
Ganga Ki Lahren 1964
as Ashok
Ayee Milan Ki Bela 1964
as Ranjit
Aap Ki Parchhaiyan 1964
as Chandramohan (Channi) Chopra
Begaana 1963
Actor
Bandini 1963
as Dr. Devendra
Soorat Aur Seerat 1962
Actor
Anpadh 1962
Actor
Shaadi 1962
as Ramesh
Boy Friend 1961
Actor
Shola Aur Shabnam 1960
as Ravi (Bunnu)
Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere 1960
as Ashok
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