Dilip Kumar biography
Dilip Kumar was an Indian actor and politician, born on 11 December 1922 in Peshawar, who died on 7 July 2021.
Dilip Kumar's screen career began in 1944 with Jwar Bhata, playing Jagadish.
Dilip Kumar had 72 screen credits in Hindi and Indian cinema between 1944 and 1998.
Honours include Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan.
- Also known as
- Muhammad Yusuf Khan, Yusuf Khan
- Born
- 11 December 1922
- Died
- 7 July 2021 (aged 98)
- Birthplace
- Peshawar
- Work
- Film actor, Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter, Politician
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
- Years active
- 1944 to 1998
- Awards
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- Padma Bhushan
- Padma Vibhushan
- Grand Cross of the Order of Excellence
- IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award
Dilip Kumar filmography
72 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Qila | Judge Amarnath Singh and Jagannath Singh (Double Role) | Final film | |
| 1991 | Saudagar | Thakur Veer Singh "Veeru" | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1990 | Izzatdaar | Brahma Dutt | ||
| 1990 | 1990s | 1990s | 1990s | |
| 1989 | Kanoon Apna Apna | Collector Jagatpratap Singh | ||
| 1986 | Karma | Jailor Vishwanath Pratap Singh alias Rana alias Dada Thakur | ||
| 1986 | Dharm Adhikari | Dharamraj | ||
| 1984 | Mashaal | Vinod Kumar | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1984 | Duniya | Mohan Kumar | ||
| 1983 | Mazdoor | Dinanath Saxena | ||
| 1983 | Film Hi Film | Ram | ||
| 1982 | Vidhaata | Shamsher Singh / Shobhraj | ||
| 1982 | Shakti | DCP Ashwini Kumar | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1981 | Kranti | Sanga | ||
| 1980 | 1980s | 1980s | 1980s | |
| 1976 | Bairaag | Kailash, Bholanath "Bhola" and Sanjay (Triple Role) | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1974 | Sagina | Sagina Mahato | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1974 | Phir Kab Milogi | Teja Singh | Guest appearance | |
| 1974 | Naya Din Nai Raat | Background narrator | Uncredited; didn't act in this film | |
| 1972 | Dastaan | Diwan Anil Kumar / Sunil Kumar alias Judge Vishnu Sahay | ||
| 1972 | Anokha Milan | Jailor | ||
| 1970 | Sagina Mahato | Sagina Mahato | Bengali film | |
| 1970 | Gopi | Gopiram "Gopi" | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1970 | 1970s | 1970s | 1970s | |
| 1968 | Sunghursh | Kundan Prasad alias Bajrangi | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor |
Show all 72 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Aadmi | Rajesh alias Raja Sahib | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1967 | Ram Aur Shyam | Ram and Shyam (Double Role) | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1966 | Paari | Jailor | Guest appearance; Bengali film | |
| 1966 | Dil Diya Dard Liya | Shankar alias Raja Sahib | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1964 | Leader | Vijay Khanna | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1961 | Ganga Jamna | Hindi | ||
| 1961 | Gunga Jumna | Gungaram | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1961 | Dharmputra | Narrator | Uncredited; | |
| 1960 | Mughal-E-Azam | Salim | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1960 | Kohinoor | Yuvraj Rana Dhivendra Pratap Bahadur "Kohinoor" | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1960 | 1960s | 1960s | 1960s | |
| 1959 | Paigham | Rattan Lal | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1958 | Yahudi | Marcus | ||
| 1958 | Madhumati | Anand (previous birth) and Devendra (present birth) | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1957 | Naya Daur | Shankar | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1957 | Musafir | Raja | ||
| 1955 | Uran Khatola | Kashi | ||
| 1955 | Insaniyat | Mangal | ||
| 1955 | Devdas | Devdas Mukherjee | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1955 | Azaad | Kumar alias Azaad alias Abdul Rahim Khan | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1954 | Amar | Amarnath | ||
| 1954 | Angarey | Narrator | Uncredited | |
| 1953 | Shikast | Dr. Ram Singh | ||
| 1953 | Footpath | Noshu | ||
| 1953 | Chandirani | Telugu | ||
| 1952 | Sangdil | Shankar | ||
| 1952 | Daag | Shankar | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | |
| 1952 | Aan | Jai Tilak Hada | ||
| 1951 | Tarana | Dr. Motilal | ||
| 1951 | Hulchul | Kishore | ||
| 1951 | Deedar | Shyamu | ||
| 1950 | Jogan | Vijay | ||
| 1950 | Babul | Ashok | ||
| 1950 | Arzoo | Baadal | ||
| 1950 | 1950s | 1950s | 1950s | |
| 1949 | Shabnam | Manoj | ||
| 1949 | Andaz | Dilip | ||
| 1948 | Shaheed | Ram | ||
| 1948 | Nadiya Ke Paar | Hindi | ||
| 1948 | Mela | Mohan | ||
| 1948 | Ghar Ki Izzat | Chandra | ||
| 1948 | Anokha Pyar | Ashok | ||
| 1948 | Nadiya Ke Par | Kunwar Singh | Credited as Dileep Kumar | |
| 1947 | Jugnu | Suraj | First credit as Dilip Kumar | |
| 1946 | Milan | Ramesh | Credited as Dileep Kumar | |
| 1945 | Pratima | Rajan | Credited as Dileep Kumar | |
| 1944 | Jwar Bhata | Jagadish | Debut film; Credited as Dileep Kumar |