Name
Dara Singh
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1928-11-19
Deathday
2012-07-12 (84 years old)
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.
Known For
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An uptight MBA student falls for the charismatic new neighbor who charms her troubled fami...
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A depressed wealthy businessman and a spunky carefree young woman embark on an unexpected ...
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Raju faces many hurdles and disappointments in matters of the heart throughout his life. B...
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A blunt, abrasive and yet oddly compassionate Jagdishwar Mishra aka Jolly, a small-time st...
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Sapna is raised by her three uncles, each one of them with a contrasting pursuit in life. ...
- 2001 Farz as Tayaji
- 1974 Bhagat Singh, the Immortal Martyr as Qaidi Keher Singh
- 1970 Mera Naam Joker as Sher Singh
- 1965 Lootera as Daran
- 2007 Jab We Met as Geet's Grandfather
- 1971 Sher E Watan as Aladeesh
- 1971 Anand as Papaji
- 2002 Shararat
- 1986 Maaveeran
- 1971 The Marriage of Tulsi as Bhagwan Shri Shiv
- 1988 Mardangi as Kin Ajit Singh
- 1989 Vetri Mel Vetri
- 1990 Triyatri as Truck Driver
- 1997 Sardari
- 1999 Zulmi as Baba Thakur
- 1975 Dharam Karam as Bhim Singh
- 2012 Ata Pata Lapatta as S P Shastri
- 1973 Mera Desh Mera Dharam
- 1985 Mard as Raja Azaad Singh
- 1974 Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam as Sadhu
- 1966 Thakur Jarnail Singh
- 1955 Pehli Jhalak as Wrestler Dara Singh
- 1964 Darasingh as Dara Singh
- 1982 Rustom as Rustom Mangal Singh
- 1978 Dhyanu Bhagat as Dhyanu Bhagat
- 1965 Mahabharat as Bhim
- 1985 Mutharamkunnu P.O. as Himself
- 1972 Lalkar as Dara
- 1966 Khoon Ka Khoon
- 2004 Mitter Pyare Nu Haal Mureedan Da Kehna as Subedar
- 1965 Hum Sab Ustad Hain
- 1991 Ajooba
- 1989 Elaan-E-Jung
- 1974 Bhagat Dhanna Jatt as Dhanna
- 1973 The Criminals
- 1969 The Killers
- 2000 Sant Gyaneshwar
- 1964 Aaya Toofan as Deepu
- 1964 Samson
- 1999 Dillagi
- 1975 Warrant as Pyaara Singh
- 1989 Shehzaade as Jailor
- 1974 Har Har Mahadev as Bhagwan Shiv
- 1963 Awara Abdulla
- 1964 Hercules
- 1969 Toofan
- 2003 Kal Ho Naa Ho as Pritam Chaddha
- 1990 Naaka Bandi
- 1988 Mahaveera
- 2000 Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge as Sapna's Grandfather
- 1972 The Committee of 19 as Krishavar
- 1991 Shikari
- 1967 Chand Par Chadayee as Captain Anand
- 1962 King Kong as Jingu / King Kong
- 1993 Anmol as Dara Shamsher
- 1976 Alibaba
- 2006 Dil Apna Punjabi as Hardam Singh
- 1992 Pagadi Sambhaal Jatta as Babaji
- 1972 Aankhon Aankhon Mein
- 1952 Sangdil
- 1963 Faulad
- 1977 Ram Bharose
- 1965 Tarzan Comes to Delhi as Tarzan
- 1979 Chambal ki rani
- 1967 Nasihat
- 1969 Gunda
- 1966 Insaaf as Rakesh
- 1979 Strength in Devotion as Dhyanu Bhagat
- 1973 Sultana Daku
- 1976 Bajrangbali as Bajrangbali/Hanuman
- 1981 Guru Suleman Chela Pahelwan
- 1970 Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar as Kartar Singh
- 1965 Bekhabar
- 1997 Lav Kush as Hanuman
- 1998 Main Maa Punjab Dee
- 1972 Hari Darshan as Bhagwan Shiva
- 1969 THIEF OF BAGHDAD as Mehmood
- 1970 Choron Ka Chor
- 1970 Ilzam
- 1995 Pratigya as Dilawar Singh
- 1987 Ramayan ( 79 episodes ) as Hanuman
- 1988 Mahabharat ( 94 episodes ) as Hanuman
- 1988 Luv Kush ( 39 episodes ) as Hanuman
