Dharmendra Movies
Dharmendra is a well-known star in the industry. He played a woman-centric film in the year 1960-1968 and he played a romantic hero role in the year 1968 to 1969. He acts as an action hero in the year 1971 to 1997. He has seen 306 movies which were the biggest hit for the Bollywood industry.
Dharam Singh Deol is his real name. He is also known as Garam Dharam of Bollywood. Due to his masculine body, he is also known as He-Man. A humorous touch in his voice and amazing timing in his dialogue delivery make him the biggest superstar of Bollywood.
Dharmendra Bio
Real name | Dharam Singh Deol |
Name | Dharmendra |
DOB | 8 December 1935 |
Age | 88 years (as of 2023) |
Residence place | Plot no.22, 11th road, Juhu Mumbai, |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Sahnewal, Ludhiana , Punjab |
Education | |
School | Govt. senior secondary school, Ludhiana , Punjab |
College | R.G.(Ramgarhia) college, Phagwara, Punjab |
Qualification | 12th |
Religion | Sikhism |
Food –habit | Non-vegetarian |
Politics | BJP |
Hobbies | Travelling, watching films |
Family | |
Father name | Kewal Kishan Singh Deol |
Mother name | Satwant Kaur |
Spouse name | Parkash KaurHema Malini |
Children | Sunny DeolBobby DeolVijeeta DeolAjeeta Deol |
Favorite things | |
Actor | Guru Dutt |
Actress | Nutan |
Singer | Kishore Kumar |
Director | Arjun Hingorani |
Film | Dillagi |
Early Life
Dharmendra was born on 8th December 1935 in Punjab. Kisan Singh Deol was his father; he was headmaster in the school of his hometown. His mother’s name was Satwant Kaur. He belongs to a middle-class family. He married twice. Prakash Kaur was his first wife. From Prakash Kaur, he has 2 sons Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol and two daughters named Vijeta Deol and Ajita Deol. Hema Malini is his second wife. Through Hema Malini he has two daughters, Isha Deol and Ahana Deol both are film actresses.
Film Career
Dharmendra has done acting in various films There are a lot of films in which he acted as a hero films name was Jugnu in the year 1973, Phool Aur Patthar in the year 1966, and Raja Jani in the year 1972 all film works remarkable and unforgettable that people didn’t forget dialogue of his films. He participated in the Filmfare award show. His dialogue delivery was very unique so his dialogues were famous among the audience. He won a new talent contest which was organized by Filmfare. When he came to Mumbai from Punjab for work. He won that title after his debut film name was ‘Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere’. In 1961, he did a supporting actor role in the film Boy Friend.
Between the years 1960-1967, he did various woman-oriented films in which the film story revolves around the actress of the film. He was selected as the leading actress opposite he was cast as the romantic hero. From the year 1974, he did various films film name Aaye Milan Ki Bela which was Rajendra Kumar’s film. This movie was a big breakthrough in his career. In the year of 1964 film Haqeeqat; his character in the movie was negative.
In the years 1960-1967, he performed in the film as a supporting actor in films like Soorat Aur Seerat, Ghar ka Chirag, Mamta, and Bandini. He was a very sensitive person so his sensitive side was explored in films like Anupama in the year 1966 and Satyakam in the year 1969. His performance was the best in these movies. In the 1966 film Phool Aur Pathar this film was his career’s first action film. In the year 1971 film Mera Gaon Mera Desh. There are several films in which he plays romantic hero role films like Pyar Hi Pyar, Aaya Sawan Jhoom Ke, Aaye Din Bahar Ke, and Mere Humdum Mere Dost.
His action hero image got new heights from movies like Seeta Aur Geeta in the year 1972, in the year 1972 film Raja Jani and in the year 1973 film Jugnu, In the year 1973 film Kahani Kismat Ki and second film Yaadon Ki Baarat.
He performs in various films with veteran actress Hema Malini later on she becomes his second wife. In the year 1970s she was a popular actress and she shared the screen with Dharmendra films name is Tum Haseen Mein Jawan, in the 1970 film Sharafat, in the 1972 film Seeta Aur Geeta.
- In the year 1972 film Raja Jani
- In the year 1973 film Jugnu
- In the year 1975 film Pratigya
- In the year 1975 film Sholay
- In the year 1976 film Charas
- In the year 1977 film Azaad
- In the year 1978 film Dillagi
He was nominated for the Filmfare Award Best Actor Award four times but he never won that award. His comeback in 2007 with the movie Life in a Metro and the film Apne. He appears in films with his two sons Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol. In the year 2013 sequel of the film Yamla Pagla Deewana 2.