Dharmendra

Acting

Dharmendra

Dharmendra is best known for Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, The Kapil Sharma Show, Kaun Banega Crorepati and Comedy Nights with Kapil. Dharmendra was born on December 8, 1935. Dharmendra died on November 24, 2025 at the age of 89.

Born
December 8, 1935
Place of birth
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Died
November 24, 2025 (89 years old)

Biography

Dharmendra Singh Deol known as Dharmendra, is an award-winning Legendary Hindi film star who has appeared in more than 200 Hindi-language films. In 1997 he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Hindi cinema. He is regarded as the Undisputed "Action King" of Hindi cinema having starred in numerous action blockbusters and is greatly considered a Living legend. He is father of notable actors Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol and Esha Deol. He was the Main lead of the all-time Blockbuster film, Sholay and also went on to star in numerous successful Bollywood films cutting across four remarkable decades. Dharmendra has thus established himself as one of the most prominent figures of the Hindi film industry

Known for

Filmography

Frequently asked questions

What movies and shows has Dharmendra been in?

Dharmendra is best known for Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, The Kapil Sharma Show, Kaun Banega Crorepati and Comedy Nights with Kapil.

When was Dharmendra born?

Dharmendra was born on December 8, 1935. (Ludhiana, Punjab, India)

How old is Dharmendra?

Dharmendra died on November 24, 2025 at the age of 89.

Updated: October 25, 2026 ·