Acting
Dara Singh
Born 1928-11-19
Amritsar, Punjab, British India
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Dara Singh
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Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003
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Jab We Met
2007
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Jolly LLB 2
2017
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Anand
1971
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Mera Naam Joker
1970
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TV
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Mahabharat
1988
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TV
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Ramayan
1987
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TV
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Luv Kush
1988
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Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
2000
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Farz
2001
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (91 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jolly LLB 2 | Sound Designer | Movie | 2017 |
| Ata Pata Lapatta | S P Shastri | Movie | 2012 | |
 | Jab We Met | Geet's Grandfather | Movie | 2007 |
 | Dil Apna Punjabi | Hardam Singh | Movie | 2006 |
| Mitter Pyare Nu Haal Mureedan Da Kehna | Subedar | Movie | 2004 | |
 | Kal Ho Naa Ho | Pritam Chaddha | Movie | 2003 |
 | Shararat | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2002 |
 | Farz | Tayaji | Movie | 2001 |
 | Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge | Sapna's Grandfather | Movie | 2000 |
| Sant Gyaneshwar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 | |
 | Dillagi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1999 |
 | Zulmi | Baba Thakur | Movie | 1999 |
| Main Maa Punjab Dee | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 | |
 | Lav Kush | Hanuman | Movie | 1997 |
| Sardari | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1997 | |
 | Anmol | Dara Shamsher | Movie | 1993 |
 | Ajooba | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Shikari | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Naaka Bandi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
 | Triyatri | Truck Driver | Movie | 1990 |
 | Shehzaade | Jailor | Movie | 1989 |
| Elaan-E-Jung | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
| Vetri Mel Vetri | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
 | Luv Kush | Hanuman | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Mahabharat | Hanuman | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Mahaveera | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Mardangi | Kin Ajit Singh | Movie | 1988 |
 | Ramayan | Hanuman | TV Series | 1987 |
 | Maaveeran | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Mard | Raja Azaad Singh | Movie | 1985 |
 | Mutharamkunnu P.O. | Himself | Movie | 1985 |
 | Rustom | Rustom Mangal Singh | Movie | 1982 |
| Rustom | Writer | Movie | 1982 |
| Rustom | Director | Movie | 1982 |
 | Guru Suleman Chela Pahelwan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Strength in Devotion | Dhyanu Bhagat | Movie | 1979 |
| Strength in Devotion | Director | Movie | 1979 |
| Strength in Devotion | Writer | Movie | 1979 |
| Chambal ki rani | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 | |
 | Dhyanu Bhagat | Dhyanu Bhagat | Movie | 1978 |
| Dhyanu Bhagat | Director | Movie | 1978 |
 | Ram Bharose | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Alibaba | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Bajrangbali | Bajrangbali/Hanuman | Movie | 1976 |
 | Dharam Karam | Bhim Singh | Movie | 1975 |
 | Warrant | Pyaara Singh | Movie | 1975 |
 | Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam | Sadhu | Movie | 1974 |
 | Bhagat Dhanna Jatt | Dhanna | Movie | 1974 |
| Bhagat Singh, the Immortal Martyr | Qaidi Keher Singh | Movie | 1974 | |
 | Har Har Mahadev | Bhagwan Shiv | Movie | 1974 |
 | Mera Desh Mera Dharam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
| Mera Desh Mera Dharam | Director | Movie | 1973 |
 | Sultana Daku | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Criminals | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | Lalkar | Dara | Movie | 1972 |
 | The Committee of 19 | Krishavar | Movie | 1972 |
 | Aankhon Aankhon Mein | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | Hari Darshan | Bhagwan Shiva | Movie | 1972 |
 | Anand | Papaji | Movie | 1971 |
| Sher E Watan | Aladeesh | Movie | 1971 | |
 | The Marriage of Tulsi | Bhagwan Shri Shiv | Movie | 1971 |
 | Mera Naam Joker | Sher Singh | Movie | 1970 |
 | Ilzam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
 | Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar | Kartar Singh | Movie | 1970 |
 | Choron Ka Chor | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
| Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar | Director | Movie | 1970 |
| Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar | Writer | Movie | 1970 |
 | THIEF OF BAGHDAD | Mehmood | Movie | 1969 |
 | The Killers | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Toofan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Gunda | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Chand Par Chadayee | Captain Anand | Movie | 1967 |
 | Nasihat | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
 | Insaaf | Rakesh | Movie | 1966 |
 | Thakur Jarnail Singh | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
 | Khoon Ka Khoon | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
| Lootera | Daran | Movie | 1965 | |
 | Mahabharat | Bhim | Movie | 1965 |
 | Hum Sab Ustad Hain | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
 | Tarzan Comes to Delhi | Tarzan | Movie | 1965 |
 | Bekhabar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
 | Darasingh | Dara Singh | Movie | 1964 |
 | Aaya Toofan | Deepu | Movie | 1964 |
 | Samson | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
 | Hercules | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
 | Faulad | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
| Awara Abdulla | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 | |
 | King Kong | Jingu / King Kong | Movie | 1962 |
 | Pehli Jhalak | Wrestler Dara Singh | Movie | 1955 |
 | Sangdil | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1952 |
 | Pagadi Sambhaal Jatta | Babaji | Movie | — |