Vinod Khanna
Acting
Born: Oct 06, 1946 — Died: Apr 27, 2017
From: Peshawar
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Vinod Khanna (6 October 1946 – 27 April 2017) was an Indian actor and producer of Bollywood films. He was the recipient of 2 Filmfare awards. He was also an active politician. He was the sitting MP from Gurdaspur (between 1998-2009 and 2014-2017). He had advanced cancer of the bladder. Vinod Khanna acted in lead roles in many superhit films and is best remembered for his performance in films like Mere Apne, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Gaddaar (1973 film), Jail Yatra, Imtihaan, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Inkaar, Kuchhe Dhaage, Amar Akbar Anthony, Rajput, Qurbani, Kudrat, Dayavan, Kaarnama, Suryaa: An Awakening and Jurm. After making his debut in 1968, Khanna first acted in small second lead roles or negative roles. His angry young man role in the movie Mere Apne, his negative role as the main villain in the superhit movie Mera Gaon Mera Desh and his role in the crtically acclaimed movie Achanak based on K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra, as the military officer turned fugitive. In 1982, at the peak of his film career, Khanna temporarily quit the film industry to follow his spiritual guru Osho Rajneesh. After a 5 year hiatus, he returned to the Hindi film …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramaiya Vastavaiya | Station Master Shankar | 2013 | 6.2 |
| Players | Victor Braganza | 2012 | 4.952 |
| Dabangg 2 | Prajapati Pandey | 2012 | 4.966 |
| Dabangg | Prajapati Pandey | 2010 | 5.824 |
| Wanted | Shrikant Shekhawat | 2009 | 5.855 |
| 99 | JC | 2009 | 6.674 |
| Parampara | Thakur Prithvi Singh | 1993 | 6.2 |
| Humshakal | Insp. Vinod / Sunil Kumar … | 1992 | 8.0 |
| Nishchaiy | Ravi Yadav | 1992 | 5.667 |
| Chandni | Lalit Khanna | 1989 | 6.974 |
| Dayavan | Shakti Velhu / Dayavan | 1988 | 6.188 |
| The Burning Train | Vinod | 1980 | 6.591 |
| Zalim | Prakash Khanna | 1980 | 7.0 |
| Do Shikaari | Satish | 1979 | 7.0 |
| Lahu Ke Do Rang | Inspector Raj Singh / Gopi … | 1979 | 4.929 |
| Muqaddar Ka Sikandar | Vishal Anand | 1978 | 6.383 |
| Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki | Ajay R. Chouhan | 1978 | 7.667 |
| Amar Akbar Anthony | Amar | 1977 | 6.92 |
| Khoon Pasina | Aslam Sher Khan / Shera | 1977 | 6.333 |
| Inkaar | Inspector Amarnath Gill | 1977 | 7.25 |
| Parvarish | Kishan | 1977 | 7.143 |
| Patthar Aur Payal | Surajbhan Singh 'Sarju' | 1974 | 8.0 |
| Imtihan | Pramod Sharma | 1974 | 7.0 |
| Achanak | Major Ranjeet Khanna | 1973 | 4.0 |
| Parichay | Amit | 1972 | 7.0 |
| Do Yaar | Raju | 1972 | 8.0 |
| Mere Apne | Shyam | 1971 | 6.714 |
| Mera Gaon Mera Desh | Jabbar Singh | 1971 | 5.125 |
| Purab Aur Pachhim | Gopi's groom | 1970 | 5.188 |
| Aan Milo Sajna | Anil Choudhury | 1970 | 7.25 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1946 |
| From | Peshawar |