Dara Singh
79 movies · 3 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 19, 1928
- Died
- Jul 12, 2012 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Amritsar, Punjab, British India
Biography
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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Dara Singh: movies and TV shows
Acting (81)
- Upcoming Pagadi Sambhaal Jatta
as Babaji
- 2012 Ata Pata Lapatta
as S P Shastri
- 2007 Jab We Met
as Geet's Grandfather
- 2006 Dil Apna Punjabi
as Hardam Singh
- 2004 Mitter Pyare Nu Haal Mureedan Da Kehna
as Subedar
- 2003 Kal Ho Naa Ho
as Pritam Chaddha
- 2002
- 2001 Farz
as Tayaji
- 2000 Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
as Sapna's Grandfather
- 2000
- 1999
- 1999 Zulmi
as Baba Thakur
- 1998
- 1997 Lav Kush
as Hanuman
- 1997
- 1993 Anmol
as Dara Shamsher
- 1991
- 1991
- 1990
- 1990 Triyatri
as Truck Driver
- 1989 Shehzaade
as Jailor
- 1989
- 1989
- 1988
- 1988
- 1988
- 1988 Mardangi
as Kin Ajit Singh
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985 Mard
as Raja Azaad Singh
- 1982 Rustom
as Rustom Mangal Singh
- 1981
- 1979 Strength in Devotion
as Dhyanu Bhagat
- 1979
- 1978 Dhyanu Bhagat
as Dhyanu Bhagat
- 1977
- 1976
- 1976 Bajrangbali
as Bajrangbali/Hanuman
- 1975 Dharam Karam
as Bhim Singh
- 1975 Warrant
as Pyaara Singh
- 1974 Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam
as Sadhu
- 1974 Bhagat Dhanna Jatt
as Dhanna
- 1974 Bhagat Singh, the Immortal Martyr
as Qaidi Keher Singh
- 1974 Har Har Mahadev
as Bhagwan Shiv
- 1973
- 1973
- 1973
- 1972 Lalkar
as Dara
- 1972 The Committee of 19
as Krishavar
- 1972
- 1972 Hari Darshan
as Bhagwan Shiva
- 1971 Anand
as Papaji
- 1971 Sher E Watan
as Aladeesh
- 1971 The Marriage of Tulsi
as Bhagwan Shri Shiv
- 1970 Mera Naam Joker
as Sher Singh
- 1970
- 1970 Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar
as Kartar Singh
- 1970
- 1969 THIEF OF BAGHDAD
as Mehmood
- 1969
- 1969
- 1969
- 1967 Chand Par Chadayee
as Captain Anand
- 1967
- 1966 Insaaf
as Rakesh
- 1966
- 1966
- 1965 Lootera
as Daran
- 1965 Mahabharat
as Bhim
- 1965
- 1965 Tarzan Comes to Delhi
as Tarzan
- 1965
- 1964 Darasingh
as Dara Singh
- 1964 Aaya Toofan
as Deepu
- 1964
- 1964
- 1963
- 1963
- 1962 King Kong
as Jingu / King Kong
- 1955 Pehli Jhalak
as Wrestler Dara Singh
- 1952
Behind the camera (6)
- 2017 Jolly LLB 2
Sound Designer
- 1982 Rustom
Writer, Director
- 1979 Strength in Devotion
Director, Writer
- 1978 Dhyanu Bhagat
Director
- 1973 Mera Desh Mera Dharam
Director
- 1970 Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar
Director, Writer
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 1985