Dharmendra was a film actor, born on 8 December 1935 in Nasrali.
He died on 24 November 2025 in Mumbai at the age of 89.
He has 60 credited works on public record and has held the office of Member of the 14th Lok Sabha.
Below you will find a verified overview of Dharmendra: age, height, birthplace, family background, education, career milestones and awards, each drawn from open public records.
Dharmendra — Early Life, Family and Education
Dharmendra was born on 8 December 1935 in Nasrali, and holds citizenship of British Raj and India.
Dharmendra — Career and Professional Work
His professional record lists film actor, film director, film producer, politician and television actor as his occupations.
He has held the following offices: Member of the 14th Lok Sabha (2004–2009). He is affiliated with Bharatiya Janata Party.
Dharmendra — Filmography and Screen Credits
Public databases list 60 screen credits for Dharmendra, spanning 1991 to 2026. That breaks down as 54 as cast member and 6 as producer.
The 45 most recent are listed below, newest first. Where a release year is not on record, the entry is marked with a dash rather than guessed.
| Year | Title | Credited as |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ikkis | cast member |
| 2024 | Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya | cast member |
| 2023 | Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani | cast member |
| 2019 | Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas | producer |
| 2018 | Yamla Pagla Deewana 3 | cast member |
| 2017 | Jora 10 Numbaria | cast member |
| 2015 | Second Hand Husband | cast member |
| 2015 | Ghayal Once Again | producer |
| 2014 | Double Di Trouble | cast member |
| 2013 | Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 | cast member |
| 2011 | Tell Me O Kkhuda | cast member |
| 2011 | Yamla Pagla Deewana | cast member |
| 2010 | Aahat – Ek Ajib Kahani | cast member |
| 2007 | Life in a... Metro | cast member |
| 2007 | Johnny Gaddaar | cast member |
| 2005 | Socha Na Tha | producer |
| 2004 | Hum Kaun Hai? | cast member |
| 2004 | Kis Kis Ki Kismat | cast member |
| 2003 | Kaise Kahoon Ke... Pyaar Hai | cast member |
| 2002 | 23rd March 1931: Shaheed | producer |
| 2001 | Indian | producer |
| 2000 | Bhai Thakur | cast member |
| 2000 | Jallad No. 1 | cast member |
| 2000 | Meri Jung Ka Elaan | cast member |
| 1999 | Nyaydaata | cast member |
| 1999 | Sanyasi Mera Naam | cast member |
| 1999 | Lohpurush | cast member |
| 1998 | Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya | cast member |
| 1998 | Zulm-O-Sitam | cast member |
| 1997 | Agnee Morcha | cast member |
| 1997 | Dharma Karma | cast member |
| 1997 | Gunda Gardi | cast member |
| 1997 | Gundagardi | cast member |
| 1997 | Loha | cast member |
| 1997 | Jeeo Shaan Se | cast member |
| 1996 | Aatank | cast member |
| 1996 | Himmatvar | cast member |
| 1996 | Mafia | cast member |
| 1996 | Return of Jewel Thief | cast member |
| 1996 | Smuggler | cast member |
| 1995 | Maidan-E-Jung | cast member |
| 1995 | Taaqat | cast member |
| 1995 | Aazmayish | cast member |
| 1995 | Ham Sab Chor Hain | cast member |
| 1995 | Paappi Devataa | cast member |
Dharmendra — Awards and Recognition
He has received 4 documented honours. The table below lists each award with the year it was conferred, where a year is on record.
| Award / Honour | Year |
|---|---|
| Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award | 1997 |
| Padma Bhushan | 2012 |
| IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award | 2007 |
| Zee Cine Award for Lifetime Achievement | 2005 |
Dharmendra — Family, Marriage and Personal Life
He was married to Hema Malini (married 1980, until 2025).
He is a parent to Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Esha Deol and Ahana Deol.
Dharmendra — Net Worth: What Is Actually Verifiable
Net-worth figures for Dharmendra circulate widely online, but almost none of them come from an audited or officially published source. BioStar does not invent or repeat unsourced numbers, so no dollar figure is stated on this page.
What can be said from the public record is where his income is likely to originate: professional work as a film actor, film director, film producer, politician and television actor, brand partnerships, sponsored social content and public office remuneration.
If a verified figure is published by a credible outlet — a company filing, an election affidavit, or an official disclosure — this section will be updated with the source attached.
Why no number? Net-worth totals for public figures are almost never audited. BioStar publishes a figure only when a verifiable source exists, so this page describes income sources instead of guessing a total.
Dharmendra — Career Timeline
- 1935Born in Nasrali.
- 1980Married Hema Malini.
- 1991Earliest credit on record: Dushman Devta.
- 19927 credited releases including Humlaa and Kal Ki Awaz.
- 19957 credited releases including Maidan-E-Jung and Taaqat.
- 19976 credited releases including Agnee Morcha and Dharma Karma.
- 1997Received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.
- 2004Took office as Member of the 14th Lok Sabha, serving until 2009.
- 2005Received the Zee Cine Award for Lifetime Achievement.
- 2007Received the IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award.
- 2012Received the Padma Bhushan.
- 2025Died in Mumbai.
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Sources and Corrections
Every dated fact on this page comes from structured public records rather than from unsourced reporting. Primary reference: Wikidata Q379157 and the English Wikipedia entry. Records change; if you spot something out of date, please send a correction and we will review it.
