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Films, actors, directors, and cinema industries in India.

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Waheeda Rehman

Overview Waheeda Rehman is an Indian actress widely regarded as one of the finest performers in Hindi cinema. Active primarily from the mid-1950s through the 1970s, with selective appearances thereafter, she is known ...

Jaya Bachchan

Overview Jaya Bachchan, born Jaya Bhaduri, is an Indian actress and politician. She rose to prominence in Hindi cinema during the late 1960s and 1970s, becoming one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation. T...

Hema Malini

Overview Hema Malini is an Indian actress, classical dancer, film director, producer and politician. Active in Hindi cinema since the late 1960s, she is among the most prominent leading actresses of her era and was wi...

Rekha (actress)

Overview Rekha is an Indian film actress who has worked predominantly in Hindi cinema, with a career spanning more than five decades. Widely regarded as one of the finest performers of Indian cinema, she has appeared ...

Sridevi

Sridevi Sridevi Kapoor (born Shree Amma Yanger Ayyapan; 13 August 1963 – 24 February 2018) was an Indian actress who worked across Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada cinema over a career spanning nearly five ...

Madhuri Dixit

Overview Madhuri Dixit is an Indian actress and dancer who is widely regarded as one of the most influential leading actresses of Hindi cinema. Active primarily from the late 1980s through the 1990s and into the 2000s...

Guru Dutt

Overview Guru Dutt (born Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone; 9 July 1925 – 10 October 1964) was an Indian film director, producer, actor and choreographer who worked predominantly in Hindi cinema. He is regarded as o...

Balraj Sahni

Balraj Sahni Balraj Sahni (1 May 1913 – 13 April 1973) was an Indian film and stage actor, writer and broadcaster, regarded as one of the most accomplished performers of Hindi cinema's golden era. He is best remembere...

Ashok Kumar (actor)

Overview Ashok Kumar (13 October 1911 – 10 December 2001), born Kumudlal Ganguly, was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi cinema. Affectionately known as Dadamoni, he is regarded as one of the founding figures of Indi...

Sanjeev Kumar

Overview Sanjeev Kumar (born Haribhai Jariwala; 9 July 1938 – 6 November 1985) was an Indian film actor who worked predominantly in Hindi cinema. Known for his understated performances and versatility, he is regarded ...

Jeetendra

Overview Jeetendra (born Ravi Kapoor; 7 April 1942) is an Indian actor and film producer who worked predominantly in Hindi cinema from the 1960s through the 1990s. Known for his energetic dancing, light romantic roles...

Vinod Khanna

Vinod Khanna Vinod Khanna (6 October 1946 – 27 April 2017) was an Indian film actor, producer and politician associated primarily with Hindi cinema. Over a career spanning more than four decades, he appeared in over 1...

Shatrughan Sinha

Shatrughan Sinha Shatrughan Sinha is an Indian film actor and politician known for his distinctive baritone voice, screen presence, and a long career in Hindi cinema spanning from the late 1960s. He has also served mu...

Dharmendra

Overview Dharmendra is an Indian film actor, producer and former politician, widely regarded as one of the most popular leading men of Hindi cinema. Active in the industry from the early 1960s, he has appeared in more...

Rajesh Khanna

Overview Rajesh Khanna (29 December 1942 – 18 July 2012) was an Indian actor, film producer and politician who worked predominantly in Hindi cinema. Widely regarded as the first superstar of Indian cinema, he had an u...

Dev Anand

Overview Dev Anand (born Dharamdev Pishorimal Anand; 26 September 1923 – 3 December 2011) was an Indian actor, film producer, director, and screenwriter who worked in Hindi cinema. Active for over six decades, he was ...

Dilip Kumar

Dilip Kumar Dilip Kumar (born Muhammad Yusuf Khan; 11 December 1922 – 7 July 2021) was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi cinema. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actors in the history of I...

Raj Kapoor

Overview Raj Kapoor (14 December 1924 – 2 June 1988), born Ranbir Raj Kapoor, was an Indian film actor, producer, and director who worked predominantly in Hindi cinema. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most ...

Shashi Kapoor

Shashi Kapoor Shashi Kapoor (born Balbir Raj Prithviraj Kapoor; 18 March 1938 – 4 December 2017) was an Indian actor and film producer who worked in Hindi cinema as well as in several international English-language pr...

Rishi Kapoor

Rishi Kapoor Rishi Kapoor (1952–2020) was an Indian actor, film producer and director who worked predominantly in Hindi cinema. A member of the Kapoor family, one of the most prominent dynasties in Indian film, he had...