Pran biography
Pran was an Indian actor, born on 12 February 1920 in Lahore, who died on 12 July 2013.
Pran's screen career began in 1940 with Yamla Jat, playing Kuldeep.
Pran had 364 screen credits in Hindi and Indian cinema between 1940 and 2007.
Honours include Filmfare Awards, Dadasaheb Phalke Award and Padma Bhushan.
- Also known as
- Pran Krishan Sikand
- Born
- 12 February 1920
- Died
- 12 July 2013 (aged 93)
- Birthplace
- Lahore
- Work
- Actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
- Years active
- 1940 to 2007
- Awards
- Filmfare Awards
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- Padma Bhushan
Pran filmography
364 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Dosh | |||
| 2003 | Kiska Dosh | |||
| 2003 | Ek Hindustani | Shrivastav | Unreleased film | |
| 2003 | Deewana Tere Pyar Ka | |||
| 2002 | Tum Jiyo Hazaron Saal | |||
| 2002 | Suryakant | |||
| 2002 | Mohabbat Pehli Nazar Mein | |||
| 2000 | Ek Hi Manzil | |||
| 1999 | Jai Hind | |||
| 1998 | Badmaash | Kashinath Hiraskar | ||
| 1997 | Salma Pe Dil Aa Gaya | Shah | ||
| 1997 | Mrityudata | Professor Nizamuddin Azad | ||
| 1997 | Lav Kush | Maharishi Valmiki | ||
| 1997 | Lakha | |||
| 1997 | Kaun Rokega Mujhe | Kashinath | ||
| 1997 | Gudia | Hameed | ||
| 1996 | Tere Mere Sapne | Shambhunath Mehta | ||
| 1996 | Lalchi | |||
| 1995 | Vaapsi Saajan Ki | |||
| 1995 | Saajan Ki Bahon Mein | Narang | ||
| 1994 | Hum Hain Bemisaal | D'Souza | ||
| 1994 | 1942: A Love Story | Abid Ali Baig | ||
| 1993 | Kohra | Kailashnath Rathod/Sir John | ||
| 1993 | Aaja Meri Jaan | Brigadier Bhawani Singh Chauhan "Acharyaji" | ||
| 1993 | Gurudev | Parasuram |
Show all 364 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Dosti Ki Saugandh | |||
| 1993 | Chandra Mukhi | Rai (Raja's grandfather) | ||
| 1993 | Bhagyawan | Dhanraj | ||
| 1992 | Meera Ka Mohan | Judge Rai Bahadur Devi Prasad | ||
| 1992 | Isi Ka Naam Zindagi | Bansiram | ||
| 1992 | Panaah | Joseph | ||
| 1992 | Mashooq | Kedarnath | ||
| 1992 | Hosaraaga | Kannada film | ||
| 1992 | Do Hanso Ka Joda | |||
| 1992 | Bewaffa Se Waffa | Nawab Jamaluddin Khan | ||
| 1991 | Banjaran | Thakur Baba | ||
| 1991 | Lakshmanrekha | Kishan Lal Sharma | Also Co-producer Directed by son Sunil Skiand | |
| 1990 | Sanam Bewafa | Fateh Khan | ||
| 1990 | Azaad Desh Ke Gulam | Ashok Bhandari | ||
| 1990 | Kodama Simham | Mayor Ranjith | Telugu film | |
| 1990 | Roti Kee Keemat | Police Inspector / Commissioner R. K. Mathur | ||
| 1990 | Pyar Ka Toofan | |||
| 1989 | Daata | Hindi | ||
| 1989 | Toofan | Inspector Hanuman Prasad Singh | ||
| 1989 | Shukriya | |||
| 1989 | Nigahen : Nagina Part II | Raja Sahib | ||
| 1989 | Mitti Aur Sona | Advocate Yashwant Sinha | ||
| 1989 | Jaadugar | Gajendra | ||
| 1989 | Bade Ghar Ki Beti | Special Appearance | ||
| 1988 | Sherni | Banjara | ||
| 1988 | Shahenshah | Inspector Aslam | ||
| 1988 | Rama O Rama | John D'Souza | ||
| 1988 | Paap Ki Duniya | Jailor Shamsher Singh | ||
| 1988 | Mohabbat Ke Dushman | Rustom | ||
| 1988 | Kasam | Sardar Mangal Singh | ||
| 1988 | Gunahon Ka Faisla | |||
| 1988 | Dharamyudh | |||
| 1988 | Dharam Shatru | |||
| 1988 | Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani | Ghotala | ||
| 1987 | Kudrat Ka Kanoon | Raj Shekhar | ||
| 1987 | Imaandaar | Sudarshan Rai | ||
| 1987 | Sitapur Ki Geeta | Dharam Singh "Dharma" | ||
| 1987 | Muqaddar Ka Faisla | Dhanraj | ||
| 1987 | Maa Beti | Ramu | ||
| 1987 | Insaaf Kaun Karega | Jagira | ||
| 1987 | Hifazat | Thakur Satya Prakash | ||
| 1987 | Goraa | |||
| 1987 | Dilruba Tangewali | |||
| 1986 | Dilwaala | M. P. Raj Shekhar | ||
| 1986 | Tandra Paparayudu | Governor General Marquis de Busy-Castelnau | Telegu film | |
| 1986 | Suhaagan | Jagat Prasad | ||
| 1986 | Ricky | |||
| 1986 | Love and God | Shahzada Ibn-e-Salaam | ||
| 1986 | Jeeva | Lala Lalchand | ||
| 1986 | Dosti Dushmani | Devendra Pratap Singh | ||
| 1986 | Dharm Adhikari | Chowdhury | ||
| 1985 | Pataal Bhairavi | Maharaja Vijay Singh | ||
| 1985 | Maa Kasam | |||
| 1985 | Karm Yudh | Charan Singh Deol | ||
| 1985 | Durgaa | Jagannath | ||
| 1985 | Bewafai | Diwan Sardarilal | ||
| 1985 | Bayen Hath Ka Khel | Hindi | ||
| 1985 | Yudh | Deputy commissioner Saxena | ||
| 1985 | Sarfarosh | Baba | ||
| 1985 | Hoshiyar | Dhartiraj | ||
| 1984 | Sharaabi | Rai Sahib Amarnath Kapoor | ||
| 1984 | Raaj Tilak | Arjun Singh | ||
| 1984 | Jagir | Mangal Singh | ||
| 1984 | Duniya | Juggal Kishore Ahuja "J. K." | ||
| 1984 | Sohni Mahiwal | Tulla | ||
| 1984 | Raja Aur Rana | |||
| 1984 | Mera Faisla | Police commissioner Rana | ||
| 1984 | Laila | Bharat Singh | ||
| 1984 | Haisiyat | Jagadish | ||
| 1984 | Farishta | Produced and directed by son Sunil Sikand | ||
| 1983 | Andhaa Kaanoon | Anthony D'Cruz | ||
| 1983 | Woh Jo Hasina | Radheshyam | ||
| 1983 | Nastik | Balbir | ||
| 1983 | Souten | Rai Sahib Prannath Pasha | ||
| 1983 | Naukar Biwi Ka | Abdul | ||
| 1983 | Laalach | David | ||
| 1983 | Film Hi Film | Gyanchand / Sethji | ||
| 1983 | Ek Jaan Hain Hum | |||
| 1983 | Daulat Ke Dushman | |||
| 1983 | Bade Dilwala | Sinha | ||
| 1982 | Taqdeer Ka Badshah | Shankar | ||
| 1982 | Taaqat | |||
| 1982 | Partner | |||
| 1982 | Khush Naseeb | |||
| 1982 | Jeeo Aur Jeene Do | Meherbaan Singh | ||
| 1982 | Jaanwar | Ram Singh | ||
| 1981 | Naseeb | Naamdev | ||
| 1981 | Krodhi | Acharya | ||
| 1981 | Kaalia | Jailor Raghuveer Singh | ||
| 1981 | Waqt Ki Deewar | Sher Khan | ||
| 1981 | Maan Gaye Ustaad | Chandan Singh | ||
| 1981 | Khuda Kasam | |||
| 1981 | Khoon Ka Rishta | Justice Surendra Sinha | ||
| 1980 | Karz | Kabira | ||
| 1980 | Dostana | Tony | ||
| 1980 | Zalim | |||
| 1980 | Patthar Se Takkar | |||
| 1980 | Jwalamukhi | Rai | ||
| 1980 | Jal Mahal | Devendra Pratap Singh | ||
| 1980 | Dhan Daulat | Bajirao | ||
| 1980 | Desh Drohi | |||
| 1980 | Bombay 405 Miles | Masterji | ||
| 1979 | Teen Cheharey | 3rd betrayer | ||
| 1979 | Atmaram | |||
| 1979 | Aap Ke Deewane | Thakur Vikramjeet Singh | ||
| 1978 | Do Musafir | Shambhu Chowdhury | ||
| 1978 | Phaansi | |||
| 1978 | Don | Jasjit Ahuja "J. J." | ||
| 1978 | Vishwanath | Golu Gawah | ||
| 1978 | Rahu Ketu | |||
| 1978 | Khoon Ki Pukar | Dr. Vidya Bhushan "Pujari" | ||
| 1978 | Kaala Aadmi | Dharam Prakash | ||
| 1978 | Ganga Ki Saugandh | Kalu Chamar | ||
| 1978 | Des Pardes | Sameer Sahni | ||
| 1978 | Chor Ke Ghar Chor | Mangal | ||
| 1978 | Chor Ho To Aisa | Prannath | ||
| 1977 | Dharam Veer | Jwala Singh | ||
| 1977 | Chakkar Pe Chakkar | Sher Singh | ||
| 1977 | Amar Akbar Anthony | Kishanlal | ||
| 1977 | Hatyara | Daulat Singh | ||
| 1977 | Chingari | |||
| 1977 | Chandi Sona | Amar | ||
| 1976 | Dus Numbri | Havildar turned CBI Karan Singh "Baadshah" | ||
| 1976 | Shankar Dada | Inspector Amar Singh | ||
| 1976 | Khalifa | |||
| 1975 | Warrant | IGP Mehra | ||
| 1975 | Zinda Dil | Major Hemraj Sharma | ||
| 1975 | Sanyasi | Shanti Baba "Guruji" | ||
| 1975 | Lafange | Lal | ||
| 1975 | Do Jhoot | Chowdhury Pratap Rai | ||
| 1975 | Chori Mera Kaam | ACP Kumar | ||
| 1974 | Majboor | Michael D'souza | ||
| 1974 | Kasauti | Pyarelal | ||
| 1974 | Zehreela Insaan | Masterji | ||
| 1974 | Jeewan Rekha | |||
| 1973 | Bobby | Ram Nath | ||
| 1973 | Jheel Ke Us Paar | Raseela | ||
| 1973 | Zanjeer | Sher Khan | ||
| 1973 | Jugnu | Shyam | ||
| 1973 | Joshila | Thakur Rajpal Singh | ||
| 1973 | Rickshawala | Kailash | ||
| 1973 | Paanch Dushman | |||
| 1973 | Jeewan Rahasya | Bengali film | ||
| 1973 | Insaaf | Shekhar and Kanhaiya | Double role | |
| 1973 | Gaddaar | B. K. | ||
| 1973 | Ek Mutthi Asmaan | |||
| 1973 | Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara | |||
| 1973 | Dharma | |||
| 1972 | Victoria No. 203 | Rana Ramlal Chauhan | ||
| 1972 | Roop Tera Mastana | Ajit | ||
| 1972 | Parichay | Retired Colonel A. P. Roy | ||
| 1972 | Ek Bechara | Rai Bahadur Mohan | ||
| 1972 | Be-Imaan | Constable Ram Singh | ||
| 1972 | Aankhon Aankhon Mein | Thakur Shiv Prasad | ||
| 1972 | Yeh Gulistan Hamara | Deng Do Rani | ||
| 1972 | Sazaa | CBI Inspector Verma / Sohanlal | ||
| 1972 | Jangal Mein Mangal | Retired Colonel M. K. Das and Raghu | Double role | |
| 1972 | Buniyaad | |||
| 1972 | Aan Baan | Raja Bahadur | ||
| 1971 | Jwala | Kumar | ||
| 1971 | Jawan Mohabbat | Vinod | ||
| 1971 | Parde Ke Peechey | Balwant | ||
| 1971 | Naya Zamana | Rajendranath Chowdhury "Rajan" | ||
| 1971 | Maryada | Pran Bahadur | ||
| 1971 | Lakhon Me Ek | Sher Singh | ||
| 1971 | Johar Mehmood in Hong Kong | Pran | ||
| 1971 | Ganga Tera Pani Amrit | Brijmohan "Birju" | ||
| 1971 | Chingari | |||
| 1971 | Adhikar | Banne Khan Bhopali | ||
| 1970 | Yaadgaar | |||
| 1970 | Tum Haseen Main Jawaan | Ranjeet | ||
| 1970 | Purab Aur Paschim | Harnam | ||
| 1970 | Johny Mera Naam | Mohan alias Moti | ||
| 1970 | Himmat | Hindi | ||
| 1970 | Gopi | Lala | ||
| 1970 | Ganwaar | Vijay Bahadur | ||
| 1970 | Bhai Bhai | Prince Mahendru | ||
| 1970 | Samaj Ko Badal Dalo | Daulatram | ||
| 1970 | Nanak Dukhiya Sab Sansar | Gyani | Punjabi film | |
| 1970 | Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan? | Daljeet Prasad | ||
| 1970 | Humjoli | Gopaldas | ||
| 1970 | Heer Raanjha | Chhote Chowdhury | ||
| 1969 | Pyar Hi Pyar | Satish Raj / Ashok | ||
| 1969 | Anjaana | Diwan Mahendranath | ||
| 1969 | Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool | Shambhu Mahadev Rao | ||
| 1969 | Tumse Achcha Kaun Hai | Pran | ||
| 1969 | Sachaai | Prakash | ||
| 1969 | Nanha Farishta | |||
| 1969 | Madhavi | |||
| 1969 | Bhai Bahen | |||
| 1968 | Sadhu Aur Shaitaan | Hindi | ||
| 1968 | Brahmachari | Ravi Khanna | ||
| 1968 | Sadhu Aur Shaitan | Dilawar Singh | ||
| 1968 | Muskurahat | |||
| 1968 | Kahin Din Kahin Raat | Pran | ||
| 1968 | Aadmi | Mayadas | ||
| 1967 | Ram Aur Shyam | Gajendra | ||
| 1967 | Patthar Ke Sanam | Lala Bhagatram | ||
| 1967 | Milan | Rajendra | ||
| 1967 | Aurat | Manohar Lal | ||
| 1967 | An Evening in Paris | Shekhar | ||
| 1967 | Upkar | Malang | ||
| 1967 | Around The World | Pran | ||
| 1966 | Love in Tokyo | Pran | ||
| 1966 | Dus Lakh | Jerry | ||
| 1966 | Do Badan | Ashwini Kumar | ||
| 1966 | Dil Diya Dard Liya | Ramesh | ||
| 1966 | Sawan Ki Ghata | Kailash Chowdhury | ||
| 1966 | Biradari | |||
| 1965 | Gumnaam | Rakesh | ||
| 1965 | Mere Sanam | Shyam | ||
| 1965 | Khandan | Navrangi | ||
| 1965 | Shaheed | Daku Kehar Singh | ||
| 1965 | Do Dil | Kunwar Pratap Singh | ||
| 1964 | Rajkumar | Narpat Singh | ||
| 1964 | Kashmir Ki Kali | Mohan | ||
| 1964 | Pooja Ke Phool | Balam Singh | ||
| 1964 | Ishaara | |||
| 1964 | Door Ki Awaz | |||
| 1963 | Phir Wohi Dil Laya Hoon | Ramesh | ||
| 1963 | Mere Mehboob | Munne Raja | ||
| 1963 | Bluff Master | Ram Kumar | ||
| 1963 | Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya | Jeevan | ||
| 1963 | Mere Armaan, Mere Sapne | |||
| 1963 | Ek Raaz | Arun | ||
| 1963 | Dil Hi To Hai | Shaikhu / Yusuf | ||
| 1962 | Jhoola | Dharamraj / Mirza Singapori / Rai Bahadur Shyamlal Bihari | ||
| 1962 | Half Ticket | Raja babu | ||
| 1962 | Dil Tera Diwana | Ganpat | ||
| 1962 | Man-Mauji | Jagga | ||
| 1961 | Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai | Sohan | ||
| 1960 | Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai | Raka | ||
| 1960 | Chhalia | Abdul Rahman | ||
| 1960 | Trunk Call | |||
| 1960 | Maa Baap | |||
| 1960 | Gambler | |||
| 1960 | Delhi Junction | |||
| 1960 | Bewaqoof | Pran | ||
| 1960 | Basant | Rajesh | ||
| 1959 | Bedard Zamana Kya Jane | Hindi | ||
| 1959 | Pyar Ki Rahen | |||
| 1959 | Madam X.Y.Z | |||
| 1959 | Jaal Saz | |||
| 1959 | Guest House | |||
| 1959 | Do Gunde | |||
| 1959 | Daaka | |||
| 1959 | Bedard Zamana Kya Jaane | |||
| 1958 | Raj Tilak | |||
| 1958 | Madhumati | Raja Ugra Narayan | ||
| 1958 | Amar Deep | Pran | ||
| 1958 | Daughter Of Sindbad | |||
| 1958 | Chandu | |||
| 1958 | Chandan | |||
| 1958 | Adalat | Kedarnath | ||
| 1957 | Tumsa Nahin Dekha | Sohan | ||
| 1957 | Aasha | Raj | ||
| 1957 | Mr. X | |||
| 1957 | Miss India | Jagadish | ||
| 1957 | Ek Jhalak | |||
| 1957 | Champakali | |||
| 1956 | Jagte Raho | Hindi | ||
| 1956 | Halaku | Halaku Khan | ||
| 1956 | Chori Chori | Suman Kumar | ||
| 1956 | Tankhah | |||
| 1956 | Naya Andaz | Ashok | ||
| 1956 | Kar Bhala | |||
| 1956 | Inspector | Raj Kumar | ||
| 1956 | Hotel | |||
| 1956 | Ham Sab Chor Hain | Deepak | ||
| 1956 | Aan Baan | |||
| 1955 | Munimji | Rattan | ||
| 1955 | Kundan | Gopal | ||
| 1955 | Devdas | One of Chandramukhi's patrons | Cameo | |
| 1955 | Azaad | Sundar | ||
| 1955 | Jashan | |||
| 1955 | Chingari | |||
| 1955 | Bara-Dari | Karan Singh | ||
| 1955 | Bahu | |||
| 1955 | Amanat | Naresh | ||
| 1955 | Abe-Hayat | Aqeel | ||
| 1954 | Biraj Bahu | Deodhar | ||
| 1954 | Lakirein | Hindi | ||
| 1954 | Toofan | |||
| 1954 | Sheeshe Ki Diwar | |||
| 1954 | Pilpili Saheb | |||
| 1954 | Pehli Jhalak | Pran | ||
| 1954 | Meenar | |||
| 1954 | Lakeeren | |||
| 1954 | Angaray | Fullura | ||
| 1953 | Alif Laila | |||
| 1953 | Aah | Dr. Kailash | ||
| 1953 | Rahbar | |||
| 1953 | Malkin | |||
| 1953 | Farmaish | |||
| 1953 | Baghi | |||
| 1953 | Ansoo | |||
| 1952 | Zamane Ki Hawa | |||
| 1952 | Sindbad Jahazi | |||
| 1952 | Sanskar | |||
| 1952 | Moti Mahal | |||
| 1952 | Chham Chhama Chham | |||
| 1951 | Bahar | Shekhar | ||
| 1951 | Sabz Bagh | |||
| 1951 | Pyar Ki Baten | |||
| 1951 | Daman | |||
| 1951 | Afsana | Mohan | ||
| 1950 | Sheesh Mahal | Sundarmukh | ||
| 1950 | Sangeeta | |||
| 1950 | Putli | |||
| 1950 | Lajawab | |||
| 1950 | Chhai | Multani | Punjabi film | |
| 1950 | Biwi | |||
| 1949 | Ziddi | |||
| 1949 | Roshani | |||
| 1949 | Rakhi | |||
| 1949 | Janmapatri | |||
| 1949 | Bari Behen | Ajit alias Jeetu | ||
| 1949 | Aparadhi | Mohan | ||
| 1948 | Nek Dil | |||
| 1948 | Grihasthi | |||
| 1948 | Chunaria | |||
| 1948 | Birhan | |||
| 1948 | Barsat Ki Ek Raat | |||
| 1947 | Mohini | |||
| 1947 | But Tarash | |||
| 1947 | Arsi | |||
| 1946 | Rehana | |||
| 1946 | Paraye Bas Mein | |||
| 1946 | Khamosh Nigahen | |||
| 1946 | Badnami | |||
| 1945 | Ragini | |||
| 1945 | Pardesi Balam | |||
| 1945 | Kaise Kahun | |||
| 1944 | Daasi | |||
| 1943 | Sahara | |||
| 1942 | Khandaan | Anwar | ||
| 1941 | Khazanchi | |||
| 1941 | Chaudhry | Punjabi film | ||
| 1940 | Yamla Jat | Kuldeep | Debut role Punjabi film |