Acting
Ashok Saraf
Born 1947-06-04
Department: Acting
Biography
Ashok Saraf (born 4 June 1947) is an Indian actor and comedian. He has appeared in many Hindi and Marathi movies for since the late 1960s Ashok Saraf is known mainly for comedy movies, many of which he appeared in with Laxmikant Berde. Apart from films, Ashok Saraf has also starred in television serials like Yeh Choti Badi Baatein and Hum Paanch (as Anand Mathur). He is referred to as the Mahanayak, Ashok Samrat or Mama of the Marathi film industry.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Ashok Saraf
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Singham
2011
TMDB3.3
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Yes Boss
1997
TMDB3.0
TV
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Hum Paanch
1995
TMDB2.7
Movie
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Koyla
1997
TMDB3.3
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Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
1998
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Movie
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Jodi No. 1
2001
TMDB2.7
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Gupt: The Hidden Truth
1997
TMDB3.2
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Ved
2022
TMDB3.6
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Joru ka Ghulam
2000
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Khoobsurat
1999
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (106 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Punha Ekda Sade Made 3 | Ratan | Movie | 2026 |
 | Ashi Hi Jamva Jamvi | Mohan | Movie | 2025 |
 | Navra Mazha Navsacha 2 | Conductor Lalu | Movie | 2024 |
 | Ved | Dinkar Jadhav | Movie | 2022 |
 | Jivan Sandhya | Jivan Abhyankar | Movie | 2021 |
 | Altun Paltun | Dhananjay | Movie | 2020 |
 | Prawaas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | Me Shivaji Park | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Familywala | Dhansu begger | Movie | 2014 |
| Ekulti Ek | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2013 | |
 | Ya Topikhali Dadlay Kay? | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2013 |
 | Singham | Prabhu Bhawalkar | Movie | 2011 |
 | Someone For Somebody | Dr. Prabhakar | Movie | 2011 |
 | Tata Birla And Laila | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Gosht Lagna Nantarchi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | Left Thumb Signature | Bhau Rathod | Movie | 2009 |
 | Master Eke Master | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | Ek Daav Dhobhi Pachhad | Dadasaheb Dandge | Movie | 2008 |
 | Aaba Zindabad | Vitthal "Aaba" Krishanaji Patil | Movie | 2008 |
 | Sakhi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2008 |
 | Amhi Satpute | Annasaheb Bhosle | Movie | 2008 |
 | Chalu Navra Bholi Bayko | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2008 |
 | Saade Maade Teen | Ratan | Movie | 2007 |
 | Karayla Gelo Ek | Kale | Movie | 2007 |
 | Lapun Chapun | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Ek Unaad Diwas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Pahili Sher, Doosri Savaasher, Navra Paavsher | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Deva Shappath Khota Saangen Khara Saangnar Naahi | Tatya Ugdepatil | Movie | 2006 |
 | Navra Mazha Navsacha | Conductor Lalu | Movie | 2004 |
 | Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein | Govind | Movie | 2002 |
 | Jodi No. 1 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2001 |
 | Aashiq | Constable | Movie | 2001 |
 | Beti No. 1 | Ram B. Bhatnagar | Movie | 2000 |
 | Joru ka Ghulam | P.K. Girpade | Movie | 2000 |
 | Khoobsurat | Mahesh Chaudhary | Movie | 1999 |
 | Bandhan | Chillu | Movie | 1998 |
 | Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya | Tadkalal | Movie | 1998 |
 | Judge Mujrim | PA Natwar | Movie | 1997 |
 | Yes Boss | Johnny | Movie | 1997 |
 | Gupt: The Hidden Truth | Havaldar Pandu | Movie | 1997 |
 | Koyla | Raja Saab's Doctor | Movie | 1997 |
 | Bal Bramhachari | Pyare Mohan | Movie | 1996 |
 | Like Father, Like Son | Raja | Movie | 1996 |
 | Army | Pascal | Movie | 1996 |
 | Aisi Bhi Kya Jaldi Hai | Dr. Avinash | Movie | 1996 |
 | Maya Mamta | Sethji | Movie | 1996 |
 | Guddu | Baliya | Movie | 1995 |
 | Jamla Ho Jamla | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Hum Paanch | Anand Mathur | TV Series | 1995 |
 | The Anklet | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Sangdil Sanam | Bhalchander | Movie | 1994 |
 | Maza Chakula | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 |
 | Ghayaal | Ramchandra Hire | Movie | 1993 |
 | Our People | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
 | Dil Hi To Hai | Lodge's Manager | Movie | 1992 |
 | Jaagruti | Sevalal | Movie | 1992 |
 | Shubhamangal Savadhan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 |
 | Prem Deewane | Shomu | Movie | 1992 |
 | Maal Masala | Kumar Desai | Movie | 1992 |
 | I Yearn For The Full Moon | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 |
 | Yaara Dildara | Yadav | Movie | 1991 |
 | Aayatya Gharat Gharoba | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Unexpected | Uttamrao Pawar | Movie | 1991 |
 | Benaam Badsha | Vinay Chandra "VCR" Rathod | Movie | 1991 |
| Shejari Shejari | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Mumbai to Mauritius | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Balidaan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Aamchya Sarkhe Aamhich | Bhupal / Nirbhay Inamdar | Movie | 1990 |
 | Changu Mangu | Changu / Ramanna | Movie | 1990 |
 | Eka Peksha Ek | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
| Pheka Pheki | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
 | Ghost's Brother | Bandhu | Movie | 1989 |
 | Balache Baap Brahmachari | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Ina Mina Dika | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Mahal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Pandharichi Vari | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi | Dhananjay Mane | Movie | 1988 |
 | Ek Gadi Baaki Anadi | Kirkire | Movie | 1988 |
 | Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani | Lallu Ram | Movie | 1988 |
 | Shiva Shakti | Karim | Movie | 1988 |
 | Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Anandi Anand | Bhalu (Balchandra) | Movie | 1987 |
 | Anything For Love | Dr. Bhagaram Gaitonde | Movie | 1987 |
 | Gammat Jammat | Phalgun Vadke | Movie | 1987 |
| Hamidabai Ki Kothi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 | |
 | Gadbad Ghotala | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Khichadi | Jagdishwar Jagdale | Movie | 1985 |
 | Dhum Dhadaka | Ashok | Movie | 1985 |
 | Bin Kamacha Navra | Tukaram "Tukya" | Movie | 1984 |
 | Abodh | Hanuman | Movie | 1984 |
 | Navri Mile Navryala | Balasaheb Inamdar | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Groom Gets A Bride | Baalasaheb Inamdar | Movie | 1984 |
 | Sasu Varchad Jawai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Baiko Asavi Ashi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Don Baika Phajeeti Aika | Jaisinghrao Pawar | Movie | 1982 |
 | Sundara Satarkar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Mosambi Narangi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Oh The Cruel World | Savkar Patil | Movie | 1981 |
 | Fatakadi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Sulavarchi Poli | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Haldi Kunku | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | Meri Biwi Ki Shaadi | Advocate Venkat Vyas | Movie | 1979 |
| Damaad | Mr. Khote | Movie | 1978 | |
 | Ram Ram Gangaram | Mhamdu Khatik | Movie | 1977 |
 | Pandu Hawaldar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
| Ek Daav Dhobi Pachhad | Dadasaheb Dandge | Movie | — |