PopskyTestFlight

Vinod Khanna

Acting

🎂 1946-10-06

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 industry giving two back to back hit films Insaaf and Satyamev Jayate. Khanna is popularly hailed as one of the most handsome lead actors ever in Bollywood.

Cast credits(114)

Self

2013

Randheer Bakshi

2015

Ashwini (Ram's Mom)

2013

Shrikant Shekhawat

2009

Prajapati Pandey

2010

Victor Braganza

2012

Anil Choudhury

1970

Amar

1977

Amit

1972

Bhanu

1982

Major Ranjeet Khanna

1973

Prajapati Pandey

2012

JC

2009

1981

Lalit Khanna

1989

Vinod

1980

Inspector Amar Kaushal

1988

Daku Suraj Singh / Chimpoo

1975

Raja Jaswant Singh (Mirtagarh)

1993

Himself (uncredited)

2008

Balbir

1993

Vishal

1990

Jabbar Singh

1971

1989

Shyam

1971

Shakti Velhu / Dayavan

1988

Amar

1980

Police Inspector Prasad

1970

ACP Siddhant

1995

Ravi Yadav

1992

Shankar

1982

Gopi's groom

1970

Police Inspector Arjun Singh

1987

Krishnaraj

2010

Jamiya

1981

Pramod Sharma

1974

Kishan

1977

Suraj Singh "Suryaa"

1989

Randhir 'Junior' Mehra

1995

Vishal Anand

1978

1971

Inspector Raj Singh / Gopi Lathuria

1979

Nashaad

2002

Thakur Prithvi Singh

1993

Avinash Kapoor

1987

Awadesh Pratap Singh

2002

Inspector Pradhan

1970

Self (shooting of "Mere Apne (1971)") (uncredited)

1971

Dheeru

1991

Vijay Singh

1971

Khalid Bin Zamal

2007

Advocate Jai Saxena

1975

Abhay Rana Pratap Singh

2011

Samir Yogi

1990

1989

Shyam

1971

Satish

1979

Police Inspector Veer Sehgal

1990

Ajay R. Chouhan

1978

Raja Dada / Raja Khanna

1977

Ratan

1977

Insp. Vinod / Sunil Kumar / Dadu Kaliya

1992

Rana Bhojraj Sesodia

1979

Kanhaiya

1980

1982

Aslam Sher Khan / Shera

1977

Inspector Varun Saxena

1997

1974

Inspector Shekhar Varma

1990

1976

Raju Verma

1981

2001

1973

Sher Khan

1975

Vishal 'Vicky' Kapoor

1994

1973

1977

Inspector Amarnath Gill

1977

2014

Ajay

1976

Inspector Raj Kumar 'Raja'

1973

Raju

1976

Suraj Khanna

1997

Self

1988

Karan

1991

Gopal

1974

Palaash

2009

Prakash Khanna

1980

Subhash Tripathi

1974

1971

Surajbhan Singh 'Sarju'

1974

Anil

1971

1988

2015

Rajdeep Oberoi

2016

1982

1990

Sagar

1977

2005

1990

Inspector Hemant

1971

1972

1978

1977

Anand

1979

Ravi and Johny 'Babloo'

1980

Gopal / Jagan

1977

1973

1981

1992

1978

1972

Abdullah Khan/Godfather

2007

Production (1)