Dara Singh
November 19, 1928 (96 years old) in Amritsar, Punjab, British India
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
Credits
- 2007 · Jab We Met as Geet's Grandfather
- 2006 · Dil Apna Punjabi as Hardam Singh
- 2003 · Kal Ho Naa Ho as Pritam Chaddha
- 2000 · Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge as Sapna's Grandfather
- 2000 · Sant Gyaneshwar as
- 1999 · Dillagi as
- 1997 · Sardari as
- 1993 · Anmol as Dara Shamsher
- 1991 · Ajooba as
- 1991 · Shikari as
- 1990 · Naaka Bandi as
- 1989 · Shehzaade as Jailor
- 1988 · Mahabharat as Hanuman
- 1987 · Ramayan as Hanuman
- 1985 · Mard as Raja Azaad Singh
- 1985 · Mutharamkunnu P.O. as Himself
- 1981 · Guru Suleman Chela Pahelwan as
- 1979 · Strength in Devotion as Dhyanu Bhagat
- 1978 · Dhyanu Bhagat as Dhyanu Bhagat
- 1977 · Ram Bharose as
- 1975 · Warrant as Pyaara Singh
- 1974 · Bhagat Dhanna Jatt as Dhanna
- 1974 · Bhagat Singh, the Immortal Martyr as Qaidi Keher Singh
- 1974 · Har Har Mahadev as Bhagwan Shiv
- 1973 · Sultana Daku as
- 1972 · Lalkar (The Challenge) as
- 1972 · The Committee of 19 as Krishavar
- 1971 · Anand as Papaji
- 1970 · Mera Naam Joker as Sher Singh
- 1970 · Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar as Kartar Singh
- 1965 · Lootera as Daran
- 1965 · Mahabharat as Bhim
- 1964 · Darasingh as Dara Singh
- 1964 · Aaya Toofan as Deepu
- 1964 · Hercules as
- 1962 · King Kong as Jingu / King Kong
- 1955 · Pehli Jhalak as Wrestler Dara Singh
- Future · Pagadi Sambhaal Jatta as Babaji
- 2012 · Ata Pata Lapatta as S P Shastri
- 2004 · Mitter Pyare Nu Haal Mureedan Da Kehna as Subedar
- 2002 · Shararat as
- 2001 · Farz as Tayaji
- 1999 · Zulmi as Baba Thakur
- 1990 · Triyatri as Truck Driver
- 1989 · Elaan-E-Jung as
- 1989 · Vetri Mel Vetri as
- 1988 · Luv Kush as Hanuman
- 1988 · Mahaveera as
- 1988 · Mardangi as Kin Ajit Singh
- 1986 · Maaveeran as
- 1982 · Rustom as Rustom Mangal Singh
- 1979 · Chambal ki rani as
- 1976 · Alibaba as
- 1976 · Bajrangbali as Bajrangbali/Hanuman
- 1975 · Dharam Karam as Bhim Singh
- 1974 · Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam as Sadhu
- 1973 · Mera Desh Mera Dharam as
- 1973 · The Criminals as
- 1972 · Aankhon Aankhon Mein as
- 1971 · The Marriage of Tulsi as Bhagwan Shri Shiv
- 1971 · Sher E Watan as Aladeesh
- 1969 · The Killers as
- 1969 · Gunda as
- 1969 · Toofan as
- 1967 · Nasihat as
- 1967 · Chand Par Chadayee as Captain Anand
- 1966 · Insaaf as Rakesh
- 1966 · Thakur Jarnail Singh as
- 1966 · Khoon Ka Khoon as
- 1965 · Tarzan Comes to Delhi as Tarzan
- 1965 · Hum Sab Ustad Hain as
- 1964 · Samson as
- 1963 · Faulad as
- 1963 · Awara Abdulla as
- 1952 · Sangdil as