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Vinod Khanna
Born: 6th Oct 1946 Peshawar - Died 27th Apr 2017
Dept: Acting
Vinod Khanna (6 October 1946 – 27 April 2017) was an Indian actor and producer of Bollywood films. He was the recipient of 2 Filmfare awards. He was also an active politician. He was the sitting MP from Gurdaspur (between 1998-2009 and 2014-2017). He had advanced cancer of the bladder.
Vinod Khanna acted in lead roles in many superhit films and is best remembered for his performance in films like Mere Apne, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Gaddaar (1973 film), Jail Yatra, Imtihaan, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Inkaar, Kuchhe Dhaage, Amar Akbar Anthony, Rajput, Qurbani, Kudrat, Dayavan, Kaarnama, Suryaa: An Awakening and Jurm.
After making his debut in 1968, Khanna first acted in small second lead roles or negative roles. His angry young man role in the movie Mere Apne, his negative role as the main villain in the superhit movie Mera Gaon Mera Desh and his role in the crtically acclaimed movie Achanak based on K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra, as the military officer turned fugitive.
In 1982, at the peak of his film career, Khanna temporarily quit the film industry to follow his spiritual guru Osho Rajneesh. After a 5 year hiatus, he returned to the Hindi film industry giving two back to back hit films Insaaf and Satyamev Jayate.
Khanna is popularly hailed as one of the most handsome lead actors ever in Bollywood.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 118
Film: 117 (99%)
Television: 1 (1%)
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Filmography
2016
A rich father challenges his spoilt son to live on his own for 24 hours on the streets of Mumbai. ... view
Character:
Rajdeep Oberoi
Original title: दिलवाले
2015
Raj is a Mafia member. One day he meet a girl (Meera) while chasing by his rival gang and falls in love with her. Later he finds out that this girl is ... view
Character:
Randheer Bakshi
2015
Chooriyan is the story of Simran (Gracy Singh), an orphan who has always dreamt of being a part of a family. Her dream finally comes true when Army Of ... view
Character:
2014
Koyelaanchal (coal belt of India) brings to light the explosive story of the people who have kept our precious fuel station at ransom for centuries. K ... view
Character:
Original title: रमैया वस्तावैया
2013
A wealthy NRI falls hard for a country girl during a visit to his homeland. ... view
Character:
Ashwini (Ram's Mom)
Jun 2013 (first aired)
Comedy Nights with Kapil is a comedy show which provides a distinctive take on the everyday life of a common man as the show explores the story of eve ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Original title: दबंग्ग 2
2012
Chulbul Pandey invites a fresh trouble when he kills the brother of a notorious politician and the former swears to wreak havoc in his life. ... view
Character:
Prajapati Pandey
2012
Two professional robbers, an illusionist, an expert make-up artist, a gadget expert and a hacker come together to steal Romanian gold ingots while it ... view
Character:
Victor Braganza
Original title: टेल मी ओ खुदा
2011
After finding she was adopted as child, a young woman sets out to look for her biological parents. ... view
Character:
Abhay Rana Pratap Singh
Original title: दबंग्ग
2010
A troubled relationship with his younger half-brother and stepfather compels Chulbul Pandey to become a corrupt but fearless cop whose life changes wh ... view
Character:
Prajapati Pandey
2010
While delivering food in a forest area in Andhra Pradesh, impoverished Narasimha is held against his will by a band of Naxalites led by Velu, and forc ... view
Character:
Krishnaraj
2009
A dance group faces challenges and betrayal after competing against reigning champions in an underground dance competition. ... view
Character:
Palaash
Original title: वांटेड
2009
Radhe is a hardcore gangster. A sharpshooter with a sharp brain, he works for Gani Bhai, the dreaded Mafioso, but on his own terms. Totally fearless, ... view
Character:
Shrikant Shekhawat
2009
Two unlucky delinquents stumble into a series of random misadventures when they attempt to collect a debt for their boss. ... view
Character:
JC
Original title: हल्ला बोल
2008
Ashfaque (Ajay Devgan) is a small town boy aspiring to be a film star in the Hindi film industry. He joins a street theatre group run by a reformed da ... view
Character:
Himself (uncredited)
2007
Godfather is a Pakistani Urdu film directed by Hriday Shetty released across theaters in Pakistan on October 14, 2007. This film has a cast including ... view
Character:
Abdullah Khan/Godfather
2007
"Ek crore meh laitha hai RISK!". Risk! is a movie about a police inspector named Suryakanth who vows to clean up the Mumbai underworld. The police hav ... view
Character:
Khalid Bin Zamal
2005
Swati Azad and Mridula are two inseparable friends in college. After successfully completing their college, they get married to Ajay Lal and Milind Kh ... view
Character:
2002
Inspector Abhay Pratap Singh is a young, honest and diligent police inspector, serving with Bombay Police, and comes from a respectable family, which ... view
Character:
Awadesh Pratap Singh
2002
Leela is the story of Leela, an aware, liberal woman who struggles with the true meaning of independence. It is also the story of Krishna, born of Ind ... view
Character:
Nashaad
2001
Suraj Saxena (Arjun Rampal) lives in a remote hill station in India with his dad (Om Puri), mom (Smita Jaykar), and sister, Asha (Amita Nangia). One d ... view
Character:
1997
Varun and Suraj are best friends. But when police inspector Varun arrests Suraj for a crime he didn't commit, it leaves Suraj crestfallen and feeling ... view
Character:
Inspector Varun Saxena
1997
Himalay Putra (the son of the Himalayas) starts with the love story of Suraj (Vinod Khanna) and Seema (Hema Malini). Seema being the daughter of a ric ... view
Character:
Suraj Khanna
1995
Film about a wealthy, religious man and his daughter who was talked into marrying another wealthy man. ... view
Character:
Randhir 'Junior' Mehra
1995
A troubled ACP adopts a young poor child named Deva whose mother and father died. When he grows up, he helps his adopted father as a police officer an ... view
Character:
ACP Siddhant
1994
Deeka (Vinod Khanna) had been in jail for several crimes, including bank robberies. When his prison sentence is over, Deeka decides to go straight. Un ... view
Character:
Deeka
1994
Barkha saves the life of underworld king Vicky, and as a result he offers her a job and also falls in love with her, but Barkha is in love with Sagar. ... view
Character:
Vishal 'Vicky' Kapoor
1993
In a remote region in India there has been a tradition of settling differences by fighting a duel with pistols with only one bullet in each of them. S ... view
Character:
Thakur Prithvi Singh
Original title: क्षत्रिय
1993
In the arid region of Rajasthan, India; there are two royal families, Mirtagarth and Surjangarh who believes in a religious ritual which states that a ... view
Character:
Raja Jaswant Singh (Mirtagarh)
Original title: इंसानियत के देवता
1993
A story of two best friends who love to help the needy, and when a group comes under threat of losing their homes, it's up to Balbir & Anwar to stop t ... view
Character:
Balbir
1992
Commissioner Kapoor makes Dadu Kaliya take the place of his lookalike inspector Vinod who was killed by Devi Dutt but how long will he hide the secret ... view
Character:
Insp. Vinod / Sunil Kumar / Dadu Kaliya
Original title: निश्चैय
1992
The story of two brothers, Ravi and Rohan Yadav, separated due to unforeseen circumstances created by Ravi's employer. ... view
Character:
Ravi Yadav
1992
When Parasuram, an investigative journalist, exposes the illegal activities of B. R., an influential industrialist, B. R. kills his siblings. Parasura ... view
Character:
1991
Three orphans are arrested for committing multiple crimes. During their trial, they start recounting the story of the lives and how tough times forced ... view
Character:
Karan
1991
Veeru and Dheerus' sister Gayetri falls in love with Arjun, so they get her married. When Arjun is killed, Gayetri is horrified to find out her brothe ... view
Character:
Dheeru
1990
Uttar Pradesh-based Vishal gets a telegram from Santa Cruz Police Station that his younger collegian brother, Arjun, is dead. Distraught he travels to ... view
Character:
Vishal
1990
Suraj who is a private horse trainer whose best friend in the whole world is his wonder horse. The horse, Chetak, poses a direct threat to millionaire ... view
Character:
1990
Police Inspector Shekhar Varma lives in Khar, Bombay, along with his wife, Meena, and a school-going daughter. His office is notified that Editor Rite ... view
Character:
Inspector Shekhar Varma
1990
C.I.D. inspector Veer wages war against organized crime. His enemy is Roshan Lala, the overlord of the drug and gold smuggling racket in India. ... view
Character:
Police Inspector Veer Sehgal
Original title: लेकिन...
1990
Samir Niyogi lives in India and is assigned by the Government to travel to Rajasthan, evaluate a princely castle that once belonged to Raja Param Sing ... view
Character:
Samir Yogi
1990
Two sisters, Asha and Lata, want to be successful singers and dancers, but a competition drives their rivalry to tragic consequences. ... view
Character:
Original title: चाँदनी
1989
Fate leaves Chandni shattered as her love Rohit disappears from her life. She meets Lalit and they befriend each other until Rohit knocks on her door. ... view
Character:
Lalit Khanna
1989
Amidst the fall of princely states in post-independence India, the friendship between Vikram, who comes from an aristocratic family, and a peasant is ... view
Character:
1989
A cop leaves the police force due to undue criticism. He tries to live a quiet life with his family, but the anti-social elements force him to re-join ... view
Character:
1989
Thakur Gangadhar Choudhary rules a small community in rural India with an iron hand, and will never permit anyone to speak up against him. He owns mos ... view
Character:
Suraj Singh "Suryaa"
1988
Shakti and Shankar are two childhood buddies who grow up on the wrong side of the tracks, in a shanty town. Shakti becomes a sort of 'godfather' for t ... view
Character:
Shakti Velhu / Dayavan
1988
A village is inhabited mainly by women whose husbands are in the cities earning a living. Taking advantage of the situation, a man who returns to his ... view
Character:
1988
Three convicts escape from prison to avenge the rape and death of one of their daughters', and get involved in a mansion's mystery involving the death ... view
Character:
Birju
Original title: आखिरी अदालत
1988
Inspector Amar Kaushal attempts to incarcerate wrong-doers in his society only lead to frustration when they are let off by the incompetence of the la ... view
Character:
Inspector Amar Kaushal
Character:
Self
1987
When Avinash, a lecturer, punishes some of his students for misbehaving, they turn his life upside down by abducting and molesting his blind sister in ... view
Character:
Avinash Kapoor
Original title: सत्यमेव जयते
1987
After a young man is killed in custody, Inspector Arjun Singh is transferred to the small town of Tehsil, where his new neighbours happen to be the fa ... view
Character:
Police Inspector Arjun Singh
1982
Shankar is a self-starter who is scorned and expelled from the family by his virago stepmother. However, he well-earns with his hard work and lives bu ... view
Character:
Shankar
1982
Unable to handle the taking of his kingdom by an Indian Government decree, the Maharaja kills himself. His son, Jaipal, takes over as the Maharaja, tu ... view
Character:
Bhanu
1982
Honest mint employee, Ghanshyam (Shreeram Lagoo) gets framed for murder by Joseph D'Souza (Amjad Khan), and has to flee from the police. He is separat ... view
Character:
1981
A wealthy businessman longs to meet his long-lost brother. Sensing his weakness, a cunning individual hires a lookalike to impersonate the tycoon's br ... view
Character:
Jamiya
1981
Ranvir helps his criminal boss in camouflaging a murder. Thereafter, Ranvir is declared dead and assumes a new identity. Years later, realising that R ... view
Character:
1981
Raju comes from a middle-class family, and lives with his mother. He meets with nurse Shobha, and both fall in love. The only problem is that Raju som ... view
Character:
Raju Verma
Original title: (कुदरत)
1981
The setting is in scenic Simla, summer capital of the British Raj in the 1970's. Chandramukhi from Bombay is on holiday with her parents and so is Nar ... view
Character:
1980
Cabaret dancer and singer, Sheela has two admirers: small-time thief Rajesh and eligible young widower Amar. They are best friends and don't realize t ... view
Character:
Amar
Original title: बॉम्बे 405 मील
1980
Two outlaws get in over their heads when they're suddenly entrusted with the care of a wealthy child. Beseeched by a dying man to look after the young ... view
Character:
Kanhaiya
Original title: दी बर्निंग ट्रेन
1980
An engineer's dream of making the perfect train for Indian Railways is given hope when the company commissions his prototype. After years dedicating h ... view
Character:
Vinod
1980
Vinod Khanna rescues the purse of a pretty girl, Leena chandavarkar which was robbed by two robbers. Vinod & Leena meet and fall in love. One night, a ... view
Character:
Prakash Khanna
Original title: Gharam Koon
1980
Industrialist Sood's manager Vishal gets expelled for siphoning off money from the company. To seek revenge, he kidnaps Babloo, one of Sood's twin son ... view
Character:
Ravi and Johny 'Babloo'
1979
Inspector Raj Singh's father was killed by Shankar and his men for gold. Years later he locates them but also finds that he has a step brother Suraj w ... view
Character:
Inspector Raj Singh / Gopi Lathuria
Original title: मीरा
1979
Meera, a devotee of Lord Krishna, believes she is married to the lord and rejects her marriage to a Rajput prince. However, her spirituality leads her ... view
Character:
Rana Bhojraj Sesodia
1979
Police inspector Anand is very honest, he is known for his honesty, diligence and bravery. He single handedly captures and arrests notorious smuggler ... view
Character:
Anand
Original title: दो शिकारी
1979
Zorro abducts and holds Sunita's father as ransom to locate the treasure located in Solomon's Mines in the heart of Africa. She travels to Africa and ... view
Character:
Satish
1978
Sikandar, an orphan, makes many friends and foes as he works his way up to become rich, but his heart only yearns for his unfulfilled childhood love, ... view
Character:
Vishal Anand
1978
Birju and Ramu are brothers and have a friendly bond with each other, They do a lot of pranks with the villagers, but the pressure of the landlord and ... view
Character:
1978
After the murder of his wife, and his son's kidnapping, Dr. Vidya Bhushan decides to devote the rest of his life as a Poojary, living on the premises ... view
Character:
1978
A woman raises the illegitimate son of her husband along with her own, treating them both equally. But her decision to hand over the property matters ... view
Character:
Ajay R. Chouhan
1978
This is the story of two brothers, separated long ago, are reunited and destroy their enemies. ... view
Character:
Original title: इंकार
1977
Haridas Choudhury, a wealthy and honest shoe company owner, faces a moral dilemma when his Chauffeur's son (Bansi) is mistakenly kidnapped instead of ... view
Character:
Inspector Amarnath Gill
1977
A policeman adopts the son of a bandit. A misunderstanding leads the officer's own biological son to believe he is the bandit's son and he takes up a ... view
Character:
Kishan
1977
Daulat Singh and Bhairav Singh are bandits in India and live a violent lifestyle. Daulat is married to Shanta and has two children, Vijay and Geeta. O ... view
Character:
Original title: Aap Ki Khatir
1977
A young couple strapped for cash get in over their heads trying to repay a loan. ... view
Character:
Sagar
Original title: अमर अकबर एन्थोनी
1977
Three brothers, each raised in different religious households, reunite after many years in a chance encounter. They set out to take revenge on those r ... view
Character:
Amar
Original title: चोर सिपाही
1977
A police inspector Shankar Kumar has been trying new ways to make the criminals change their ways. His experience with criminal, Raja Khanna alias Raj ... view
Character:
Raja Dada / Raja Khanna
1977
The whole film is a story about Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar. ... view
Character:
1977
Shiva / Tiger is the local criminal don in his part of the town where he lives with his mother. His mother wants him to marry and settle down, and giv ... view
Character:
Aslam Sher Khan / Shera
1977
A casino owner is asked to kill a gangster's enemy, but when he refuses, the gangster Mogambha takes his sister and secretary as hostages, and threate ... view
Character:
Ratan
1977
Gopal is constantly haunted by the tragedy that took place in his childhood. His youthful elder sister Sita and his younger brother Jagan were abducte ... view
Character:
Gopal / Jagan
1976
Shaque is a 1976 Bollywood drama film directed by Vikas Desai and Aruna Raje. The film stars Vinod Khanna. ... view
Character:
Original title: हेरा फेरी
1976
Two con men, Vijay and Ajay, manage to hoodwink a number of wealthy people as well as Police Commissioner Khanna. Their lives undergo many changes, af ... view
Character:
Ajay
1976
A kingpin smuggler kills a police officer and succeeds in separating his teen-aged sons. The elder son who had vowed to take revenge, accidentally mee ... view
Character:
Original title: कैद
1975
Advocate Jai Saxena lives in a small flat with his mom. One day his mom hires a maidservant named Imarsi, but later they find out that she is an impos ... view
Character:
Advocate Jai Saxena
1975
Maharaj Singh is a proud owner of several derby-winning stallions, and lives in a palatial farmhouse with his wife, Rukmini and young son, Chimpoo. On ... view
Character:
Daku Suraj Singh / Chimpoo
Original title: प्रेम कहानी
1975
An apolitical poet abandons his love to become a freedom fighter — only for fate to bring them face-to-face again years later. ... view
Character:
Sher Khan
1974
After the tragic passing of his parents, Raj Kumar is also separated from his elder brother. He ends up hungry and penniless in Bombay, and is taken i ... view
Character:
1974
Ajit Singh is a leader of gang of bandits. He has his younger brother, Ranjeet, also in the gang. Ranjeet meets with a beautiful young woman named Aas ... view
Character:
Surajbhan Singh 'Sarju'
1974
Born without any knowledge of his parentage, Mahesh drives a bicycle rickshaw for a living in a town in India, prays to Bhagwan Shri Kishan, and lives ... view
Character:
Original title: इम्तहान
1974
Young history teacher Promod Sharma leaves to work at a provincial college in order to serve society honestly and selflessly. Soon he discovers that t ... view
Character:
Pramod Sharma
Original title: आरोप
1974
The story of three friends, Subhash (Vinod Khanna), the fiery editor of a weekly newspaper called Mashal, Aruna (Saira), a school teacher who helps to ... view
Character:
Subhash Tripathi
1974
This is a story of feudalism in it's raw state. The tonga and a certain simplicity of the village folk is exploited by the Jagirdar and his cohorts. U ... view
Character:
Gopal
1973
In the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, particularly in the Chambal Ravine there are abundance of bandit gangs, chiefly consisting of Brahmans and Thak ... view
Character:
1973
A ruthless gangster worms his way into the affections of a timber merchant. Using lies, deceit and murder he plots to usurp the place of the merchant' ... view
Character:
Original title: अचानक
1973
Dr. Chaudhary must perform multiple surgeries on Major Ranjeet Khanna, who was shot by the Police while trying to escape from custody after killing hi ... view
Character:
Major Ranjeet Khanna
Original title: एक कुंवारी एक कुंवारा
1973
Wealthy Deepak comes to the rescue of a village belle named Tara, marries her in secret, leaves her with a promise to return. When Tara finds out she ... view
Character:
Original title: गद्दार
1973
A group of 7 thieves decides to rob a huge amount of money from a heavily guarded palace. Problem arises when one of them turns Gaddaar (traitor) and ... view
Character:
Inspector Raj Kumar 'Raja'
Original title: परिचय
1972
An unemployed young man (Jeetendra) takes a job to tutor unruly grandkids of Rai Sahab (Pran) and brings out respect, appreciation and hard work hidde ... view
Character:
Amit
1972
Rajan is a villager, marries Kavita, the daughter of his wealthy employer, when her marriage is called off due to unforeseen circumstances. Kavita, on ... view
Character:
1972
Two young people have sworn to eliminate each other for their own reasons and become friends, chums, without knowing their identity. Both have taken e ... view
Character:
Raju
1972
A wealthy and educated wife gets physically abused by her husband, but must agree to live with him for 15 days in order to get a divorce. ... view
Character:
1971
A teenage girl will not accept her family's attempt to arrange a marriage for her, as her heart is currently too full of love for the movies and heart ... view
Character:
Self (shooting of "Mere Apne (1971)") (uncredited)
Original title: मेरे अपने
1971
Old woman Anandi moves to the city with her relatives and finds out their material side. She develops fondness for two rival street gangs of unemplo ... view
Character:
Shyam
1971
After Deepak's widowed mother passes away, she leaves him with the responsibility to protect his younger brother Suresh. Deepak finds himself in troub ... view
Character:
Shyam
1971
Raised by his aunt and his uncle, an orphan becomes a man who cares for others. ... view
Character:
Anil
Original title: रेशमा और शेरा
1971
Reshma and Shera love each other in spite of the feud that exists between their families. Chhotu, Shera's brother, kills Reshma's family. When Shera g ... view
Character:
Vijay Singh
1971
Naresh Kumar Saxena lives with his widowed mom and sister, Seema. He works as a freelance photographer and journalist. One day he meets with Mala Meht ... view
Character:
1971
Laxmi finds an abandoned baby at a temple and decides to keep him. When her husband, Shankar, returns from jail, they name the child Ramu. While Laxmi ... view
Character:
Inspector Hemant
Original title: मेरा गाँव मेरा देश
1971
Ajit saves the village from the dakus (bandits); whilst having romance with Anju. ... view
Character:
Jabbar Singh
1971
Vijay is in love with Arti, but while he tries to woo her he becomes embroiled in a murderous plot that involves Arti, her father and the beloved busi ... view
Character:
Original title: मस्ताना
1970
A poor and lonely woman strikes up a friendship with a rich but neglected child, but her parents refuse to let their child see her - until she falls g ... view
Character:
Police Inspector Prasad
Original title: आन मिलो सजना
1970
A wealthy widow refuses to leave anything to her selfish son. In order to win her affection, he introduces her to his fiancee, Deepali, who is a girl ... view
Character:
Anil Choudhury
1970
A penniless musician is unwittingly forced to trade places with a look-alike diamond merchant/thief causing a comedy of errors by everyone involved. ... view
Character:
Inspector Pradhan
Original title: पूरब और पश्चिम
1970
Bharat is a patriotic Indian who's father was an Independence fighter. He goes to London and is disappointed to see that the NRI's staying there criti ... view
Character:
Gopi's groom