Dara Singh

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Dara Singh

Acting November 19, 1928

Amritsar, Punjab, British India

Dara Singh Randhawa was an Indian professional wrestler, actor, director and politician. He started acting in 1952 and was the first sportsman to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha…

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Kal Ho Naa Ho

Kal Ho Naa Ho

7.5 2003 Movie
Jab We Met

Jab We Met

7.3 2007 Movie
Jolly LLB 2

Jolly LLB 2

7.0 2017 Movie
Anand

Anand

7.0 1971 Movie
Mera Naam Joker

Mera Naam Joker

7.3 1970 Movie
Mahabharat

Mahabharat

7.3 1988 TV Show
Ramayan

Ramayan

8.2 1987 TV Show
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge

Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge

5.5 2000 Movie
Luv Kush

Luv Kush

9.0 1988 TV Show
Farz

Farz

4.0 2001 Movie
Ajooba

Ajooba

5.6 1991 Movie
Mard

Mard

6.0 1985 Movie

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Dara Singh Randhawa was an Indian professional wrestler, actor, director and politician. He started acting in 1952 and was the first sportsman to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha (upper house) of India. He worked as Hindi and Punjabi film producer, director and writer, and he acted in films and television. His role of Hanuman in the film Bajrangbali (1976) and in Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan made him popular. Singh was inducted into the Legacy wing of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2018.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2017
    Jolly LLB 2

    Movie Sound Designer

  2. 2012
    Ata Pata Lapatta

    Movie S P Shastri

  3. 2007
    Jab We Met

    Movie Geet's Grandfather

  4. 2006
    Dil Apna Punjabi

    Movie Hardam Singh

  5. 2004
    Mitter Pyare Nu Haal Mureedan Da Kehna

    Movie Subedar

  6. 2003
    Kal Ho Naa Ho

    Movie Pritam Chaddha

  7. 2002
    Shararat

    Movie

  8. 2001
    Farz

    Movie Tayaji

  9. 2000
    Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge

    Movie Sapna's Grandfather

  10. 2000
    Sant Gyaneshwar

    Movie

  11. 1999
    Dillagi

    Movie

  12. 1999
    Zulmi

    Movie Baba Thakur

  13. 1998
    Main Maa Punjab Dee

    Movie

  14. 1997
    Lav Kush

    Movie Hanuman

  15. 1997
    Sardari

    Movie

  16. 1993
    Anmol

    Movie Dara Shamsher

More credits
  1. 1991
    Ajooba

    Movie

  2. 1991
    Shikari

    Movie

  3. 1990
    Naaka Bandi

    Movie

  4. 1990
    Triyatri

    Movie Truck Driver

  5. 1989
    Shehzaade

    Movie Jailor

  6. 1989
    Elaan-E-Jung

    Movie

  7. 1989
    Vetri Mel Vetri

    Movie

  8. 1988
    Luv Kush

    TV show Hanuman

  9. 1988
    Mahabharat

    TV show Hanuman

  10. 1988
    Mahaveera

    Movie

  11. 1988
    Mardangi

    Movie Kin Ajit Singh

  12. 1987
    Ramayan

    TV show Hanuman

  13. 1986
    Maaveeran

    Movie

  14. 1985
    Mard

    Movie Raja Azaad Singh

  15. 1985
    Mutharamkunnu P.O.

    Movie Himself

  16. 1982
    Rustom

    Movie Rustom Mangal Singh

  17. 1981
    Guru Suleman Chela Pahelwan

    Movie

  18. 1979
    Strength in Devotion

    Movie Dhyanu Bhagat

  19. 1979
    Chambal ki rani

    Movie

  20. 1978
    Dhyanu Bhagat

    Movie Dhyanu Bhagat

  21. 1977
    Ram Bharose

    Movie

  22. 1976
    Alibaba

    Movie

  23. 1976
    Bajrangbali

    Movie Bajrangbali/Hanuman

  24. 1975
    Dharam Karam

    Movie Bhim Singh