Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 19, 1928
Died
July 12, 2012 (age 83)
Place of Birth
Amritsar, Punjab, British India
Dara Singh
Biography
Dara Singh Randhawa was an Indian professional wrestler, actor, director and politician. He started acting in 1952 and was the first sportsman to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha (upper house) of India. He worked as Hindi and Punjabi film producer, director and writer, and he acted in films and television. His role of Hanuman in the film Bajrangbali (1976) and in Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan made him popular. Singh was inducted into the Legacy wing of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2018.
Known For
TV
Mahabharat
Hanuman
1988
TV
Ramayan
Hanuman
1987
TV
Luv Kush
Hanuman
1988
Film
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Pritam Chaddha
2003
Film
Sangdil
1952
Film
Jab We Met
Geet's Grandfather
2007
Film
Mera Naam Joker
Sher Singh
1970
Film
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Sapna's Grandfather
2000
Film
Anand
Papaji
1971
Film
Lav Kush
Hanuman
1997
Film
Toofan
1969
Film
Shikari
1991
Film
Bekhabar
1965
Film
Ajooba
1991
Film
Farz
Tayaji
2001
Film
Zulmi
Baba Thakur
1999
Film
Warrant
Pyaara Singh
1975
Film
Anmol
Dara Shamsher
1993
Film
Naaka Bandi
1990
Film
Mard
Raja Azaad Singh
1985
Filmography
2012FilmAta Pata Lapattaas S P Shastri2007FilmJab We Metas Geet's Grandfather2006FilmDil Apna Punjabias Hardam Singh2004FilmMitter Pyare Nu Haal Mureedan Da Kehnaas Subedar2003FilmKal Ho Naa Hoas Pritam Chaddha2002FilmShararat2001FilmFarzas Tayaji2000FilmDulhan Hum Le Jayengeas Sapna's Grandfather2000FilmSant Gyaneshwar1999FilmDillagi1999FilmZulmias Baba Thakur1998FilmMain Maa Punjab Dee1997FilmLav Kushas Hanuman1997FilmSardari1993FilmAnmolas Dara Shamsher1991FilmAjooba1991FilmShikari1990FilmNaaka Bandi1990FilmTriyatrias Truck Driver1989FilmShehzaadeas Jailor1989FilmElaan-E-Jung1989FilmVetri Mel Vetri1988TVLuv Kushas Hanuman1988TVMahabharatas Hanuman1988FilmMahaveera1988FilmMardangias Kin Ajit Singh1987TVRamayanas Hanuman1986FilmMaaveeran1985FilmMardas Raja Azaad Singh1985FilmMutharamkunnu P.O.as Himself1982FilmRustomas Rustom Mangal Singh1981FilmGuru Suleman Chela Pahelwan1979FilmStrength in Devotionas Dhyanu Bhagat1979FilmChambal ki rani1978FilmDhyanu Bhagatas Dhyanu Bhagat1977FilmRam Bharose1976FilmAlibaba1976FilmBajrangbalias Bajrangbali/Hanuman1975FilmDharam Karamas Bhim Singh1975FilmWarrantas Pyaara Singh1974FilmDukh Bhanjan Tera Naamas Sadhu1974FilmBhagat Dhanna Jattas Dhanna1974FilmBhagat Singh, the Immortal Martyras Qaidi Keher Singh1974FilmHar Har Mahadevas Bhagwan Shiv1973FilmMera Desh Mera Dharam1973FilmSultana Daku1973FilmThe Criminals1972FilmLalkaras Dara1972FilmThe Committee of 19as Krishavar1972FilmAankhon Aankhon Mein1972FilmHari Darshanas Bhagwan Shiva1971FilmAnandas Papaji1971FilmSher E Watanas Aladeesh1971FilmThe Marriage of Tulsias Bhagwan Shri Shiv1970FilmMera Naam Jokeras Sher Singh1970FilmNanak Dukhiya Sub Sansaras Kartar Singh1969FilmThe Killers1969FilmToofan1969FilmGunda1967FilmChand Par Chadayeeas Captain Anand1967FilmNasihat1966FilmInsaafas Rakesh1966FilmThakur Jarnail Singh1966FilmKhoon Ka Khoon1965FilmLooteraas Daran1965FilmMahabharatas Bhim1965FilmHum Sab Ustad Hain1965FilmTarzan Comes to Delhias Tarzan1965FilmBekhabar1964FilmDarasinghas Dara Singh1964FilmAaya Toofanas Deepu1964FilmSamson1964FilmHercules1963FilmFaulad1963FilmAwara Abdulla1962FilmKing Kongas Jingu / King Kong1955FilmPehli Jhalakas Wrestler Dara Singh1952FilmSangdil—FilmPagadi Sambhaal Jattaas Babaji