A. K. Hangal biography
A. K. Hangal was an Indian actor, born on 1 February 1914 in Sialkot, who died on 26 August 2012.
A. K. Hangal's screen career began in 1966 with Teesri Kasam, playing Raj Kapoor's elder brother.
A. K. Hangal appeared in 170 films and 9 television or streaming titles in Hindi and Indian cinema between 1966 and 2012.
Honours include Padma Bhushan.
- Also known as
- Avtar Kishan Hangal
- Born
- 1 February 1914
- Died
- 26 August 2012 (aged 98)
- Birthplace
- Sialkot
- Work
- Film actor, Television actor, Politician
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
- Awards
- Padma Bhushan
A. K. Hangal filmography
170 films and 9 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Krishna Aur Kans | Ugrasen | Voice (final film role) | |
| 2008 | Humsey Hai Jahaan | Mr. Wild West | ||
| 2005 | Mr Prime Minister | |||
| 2005 | Paheli | Jeevraj | ||
| 2005 | Sab Kuch Hai Kuch Bhi Nahin | Narayan Prasad | ||
| 2004 | Hari Om | Old Man | ||
| 2003 | Kahan Ho Tum | Ghanshyamji | ||
| 2002 | Shararat | Gajanan Desai | ||
| 2001 | Lagaan | English | ||
| 2001 | Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India | Shambu kaka | ||
| 2001 | Dattak The Adopted | Babu ji | ||
| 1999 | Thakshak | Homeless teacher | ||
| 1998 | Main Solah Baras Ki | |||
| 1998 | Zor: Never Underestimate the Force | |||
| 1998 | Yeh Aashiqui Meri | Mr. Joshi | ||
| 1996 | Tere Mere Sapne | Dattabhau | ||
| 1996 | Sautela Bhai | Bindiya's maternal grandfather | ||
| 1995 | Live Today | |||
| 1995 | Kismat | Nanaji | ||
| 1995 | Ghar Ka Kanoon | |||
| 1994 | Dilwale | Inmate | ||
| 1993 | Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja | |||
| 1993 | Khalnayak | Shaukat Bhai | ||
| 1993 | Jaagruti | Raghunath | ||
| 1992 | Meera Ka Mohan | Pujari |
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| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Laat Saab | Dinanath / D'Mello | ||
| 1992 | Apradhi | Vishembar Nath | ||
| 1991 | Farishtay | Abdul | ||
| 1991 | Dushman Devta | Suraj's Father | ||
| 1990 | Police Public | Ram Swarup | ||
| 1989 | Mamata Ki Chhaon Mein | Acharya | ||
| 1989 | Ilaaka | Vidya's father | ||
| 1989 | Apne Begaane | |||
| 1989 | Abhimanyu | Shyam Lal | ||
| 1988 | Khoon Bhari Maang | Ramu kaka | ||
| 1988 | Aakhri Adaalat | Retired Judge Kapoor | ||
| 1987 | Mera Yaar Mera Dushman | Raj Narayan Singh | ||
| 1987 | Su-Raaj | |||
| 1987 | Sindoor | Pandit | Uncredited | |
| 1987 | Satyamev Jayate | Mr. Shastri | ||
| 1987 | Jalwa | Jojo's father | ||
| 1987 | Jaan Hatheli Pe | |||
| 1987 | Jaago Hua Savera | |||
| 1987 | Dacait | Bighu chacha | ||
| 1986 | Waapsi | |||
| 1986 | New Delhi Times | Vikas' father | ||
| 1986 | Ek Chadar Maili Si | Hazur Singh | ||
| 1985 | Saaheb | Doctor | ||
| 1985 | Ram Teri Ganga Maili | Brij Kishore | ||
| 1985 | Surkhiyaan (The Headlines) | Shera's father | ||
| 1985 | Saagar | Baba | (in the lighthouse) | |
| 1985 | Pighalta Aasman | Masterji | ||
| 1985 | Meri Jung | Advocate Gupta | ||
| 1985 | Bewafai | Harihar Nath | ||
| 1985 | Arjun | Mr. Malvankar | ||
| 1984 | Kamla | Kakasaab | ||
| 1984 | Yaadon Ki Zanjeer | ShambhuNath | ||
| 1984 | Sharaabi | Meena's Blind Father | ||
| 1984 | Sardaar | Baba | ||
| 1984 | Kahan Tak Aasmaan Hai | |||
| 1984 | Bandh Honth | |||
| 1984 | Alcoholic | Meena's Blind Father | ||
| 1984 | Aaj Ka M.L.A. Ram Avtar | Tripathi | ||
| 1983 | Avtaar | Rashid Ahmed | ||
| 1983 | Suzanne | |||
| 1983 | Naukar Biwi Ka | Sharma | ||
| 1982 | Shriman Shrimati | Vishwanath Gupta | ||
| 1982 | Swami Dada | Swami Satyanand | ||
| 1982 | Star | Mr. Verma | ||
| 1982 | Shoukheeen | Inder Sen / Anderson | ||
| 1982 | Saath Saath | Professor Chaudhary | ||
| 1982 | Khud-Daar | Rahim Chacha | ||
| 1982 | Dil... Akhir Dil Hai | Ashok Mehta | ||
| 1982 | Bemisal | Dr. Ramnarayan Goyal | Guest Appearance | |
| 1981 | Kalyug | Bhisham Chand | ||
| 1981 | Shaukeen | Hindi | ||
| 1981 | Kudrat | Billi Ram | ||
| 1981 | Naram Garam | Vishnuprasad / Masterji | ||
| 1981 | Nai Imarat | Pyarelal | ||
| 1981 | Krodhi | Masterji | ||
| 1981 | Kal Hamara Hai | |||
| 1981 | Kahani Ek Chor Ki | |||
| 1981 | Bhaaya | |||
| 1981 | Baseraa | Sharda's father | ||
| 1980 | Phir Wahi Raat | Hindi | ||
| 1980 | Thodisi Bewafaii | Arvind Kumar Choudhary | ||
| 1980 | Phir Wohi Raat | Vishwanath | ||
| 1980 | Neeyat | Dinanath | ||
| 1980 | Kashish | Ramesh's father | ||
| 1980 | Kali Ghata | Deewaan | ||
| 1980 | Judaai | Narayan Singh | ||
| 1980 | Humkadam | Raghunath Gupta | ||
| 1980 | Hum Paanch | Pandit | ||
| 1979 | Manzil | Anokhelal | ||
| 1979 | Khandaan | Masterji | ||
| 1979 | Amar Deep | Ramu kaka | ||
| 1979 | Zulm Ki Pukar | |||
| 1979 | Ratnadeep | |||
| 1979 | Prem Bandhan | |||
| 1979 | Meera | Saint Raidas | Uncredited | |
| 1979 | Ladke Baap Se Badke | Principal of St. Andrew's High School | ||
| 1979 | Jurmana | Pandit Prabhakar Chaturvedi / Nandlal's Mamaji | ||
| 1979 | Inspector Eagle | Anthony Pinto | ||
| 1978 | Satyam Shivam Sundaram | Hindi | ||
| 1978 | Badalte Rishtey | Professor | ||
| 1978 | Tumhare Liye | Bhavani | ||
| 1978 | Swarg Narak | Geeta's Father | ||
| 1978 | Satyam Shivam Sundaram: Love Sublime | Bansi | ||
| 1978 | Naukri | Ranjit's Father | ||
| 1978 | Jogi | |||
| 1978 | Des Pardes | Pujari | ||
| 1978 | Chakravyuha | Nandita's Father | ||
| 1978 | Besharam | Ramchandra | ||
| 1977 | Paheli | Masterji | ||
| 1977 | Kalabaaz | Poojary | ||
| 1977 | Immaan Dharam | Masterji | ||
| 1977 | Mukti | Colonel | ||
| 1977 | Chala Murari Hero Banne | Murari's Father | ||
| 1977 | Alaap | Pandit Jamuna Prasad | Guest Appearance | |
| 1977 | Aaina | Ram Shastri | ||
| 1977 | Aafat | |||
| 1976 | Jeevan Jyoti | Raja Kamlakar | ||
| 1976 | Balika Badhu | Masterji | ||
| 1976 | Zindagi | Doctor | ||
| 1976 | Zid | |||
| 1976 | Tapasya | Chandranath Sinha | ||
| 1976 | Sankoch | Gurucharan | ||
| 1976 | Raees | |||
| 1976 | Mera Jiwan | Medical college dean | ||
| 1976 | Chitchor | Pitamber Choudhry | ||
| 1976 | Aaj Ka Ye Ghar | Dinanath | ||
| 1975 | Sholay | Imaam Saheb / Rahim Chacha | ||
| 1975 | Anokha | Hridaynath | ||
| 1975 | Salaakhen | Ram Lal | ||
| 1975 | Deewaar | Chander's Father | ||
| 1975 | Aandhi | Brinda kaka | ||
| 1974 | Do Nambar Ke Amir | Devakinandan Sharma | ||
| 1974 | Aap Ki Kasam | Kamal's Father | ||
| 1974 | Us Paar | Mohan's father | ||
| 1974 | Trimurti | Jagannath | ||
| 1974 | Nirmaan | Advocate | ||
| 1974 | Kora Kagaz | Principal Gupta | ||
| 1974 | Ishq Ishq Ishq | Guruji | ||
| 1974 | Garm Hava | |||
| 1974 | Doosri Sita | Masterji - Babulal Wagle | ||
| 1974 | Bidaai | Ramsharan | ||
| 1973 | Namak Haraam | Bipinlal Pandey | ||
| 1973 | Abhimaan | Sadanand | ||
| 1973 | Sweekar | Dr. Verma | ||
| 1973 | Rocky Mera Naam | Reeta's Father | ||
| 1973 | Joshila | Lala Gulzarilal | ||
| 1973 | Heera Panna | Diwan Karan Singh | ||
| 1973 | Garm Hava | Ajmani Sahab | ||
| 1973 | Daag: A Poem of Love | Prosecuting Attorney / Judge | ||
| 1973 | Chhupa Rustam | Professor Harbanslal | ||
| 1973 | Anamika | Shiv Prasad | ||
| 1972 | Parichay | Ravi's maternal uncle | ||
| 1972 | Jawani Diwani | College Principal | ||
| 1972 | Bawarchi | Ramnath Sharma (Munna) | ||
| 1971 | Anubhav | Hari | ||
| 1971 | Nadaan | Seema's father | ||
| 1971 | Mere Apne | College Principal | ||
| 1971 | Guddi | Guddi's father | ||
| 1970 | Heer Raanjha | Court Maulvi | ||
| 1969 | Sara Akash | Mr. Thakur | ||
| 1969 | Dharti Kahe Pukarke | |||
| 1969 | Saat Hindustani | Doctor | ||
| 1968 | Bambai Raat Ki Bahon Mein | Sonadas Doleria | ||
| 1967 | Shagird | Kedarnath Badri Narayan | ||
| 1966 | Teesri Kasam | Raj Kapoor's elder brother |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Hotel Kingston | Cameo | ||
| 1998 | Aahat | Death | Episodes: "Jeevan Mrityu Part I and II" | |
| 1997 | Bombay Blue | Saraswami Giri | Episode #1.3 | |
| 1997 | Betaal Pachisi | Baba | ||
| 1996 | Chandrakanta | Parichand | An old man role | |
| 1993 | Zabaan Sambhalke | Cameo in one episode | ||
| 1988 | Jeevan Rekha | TV series | ||
| 1986 | Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten , The Last Viceroy | Vallabhbhai Patel | TV mini-series | |
| 1986 | Darkness | TV mini-series |