Vinod Khanna
Acting
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.
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Filmography of
Vinod Khanna
Rajdeep Oberoi
... 2016
Randheer Bakshi
... 2015
... 2015
... 2014
Station Master Shankar
... 2013
Prajapati Pandey
... 2012
Victor Braganza
... 2012
Abhay Rana Pratap Singh
... 2011
Prajapati Pandey
... 2010
Krishnaraj
... 2010
Palaash
... 2009
Shrikant Shekhawat
... 2009
JC
... 2009
Himself (uncredited)
... 2008
Abdullah Khan/Godfather
... 2007
Khalid Bin Zamal
... 2007
... 2005
Awadesh Pratap Singh
... 2002
Nashaad
... 2002
... 2001
Inspector Varun Saxena
... 1997
Suraj Khanna
... 1997
Randhir 'Junior' Mehra
... 1995
ACP Siddhant
... 1995
Deeka
... 1994
Vishal 'Vicky' Kapoor
... 1994
Thakur Prithvi Singh
... 1993
Raja Jaswant Singh (Mirtagarh)
... 1993
Balbir
... 1993
Insp. Vinod / Sunil Kumar / Dadu Kaliya
... 1992
Ravi Yadav
... 1992
... 1992
Karan
... 1991
Dheeru
... 1991
Vishal
... 1990
... 1990
Inspector Shekhar Varma
... 1990
Police Inspector Veer Sehgal
... 1990
Samir Yogi
... 1990
... 1990
Lalit Khanna
... 1989
... 1989
... 1989
Suraj Singh "Suryaa"
... 1989
Shakti Velhu / Dayavan
... 1988
... 1988
Birju
... 1988
Inspector Amar Kaushal
... 1988
Self
... 1988
Avinash Kapoor
... 1987
Police Inspector Arjun Singh
... 1987
Shankar
... 1982
Bhanu
... 1982
... 1982
... 1982
Jamiya
... 1981
... 1981
Raju Verma
... 1981
... 1981
Amar
... 1980
Kanhaiya
... 1980
Vinod
... 1980
Prakash Khanna
... 1980
Ravi and Johny 'Babloo'
... 1980
Inspector Raj Singh / Gopi Lathuria
... 1979
Rana Bhojraj Sesodia
... 1979
Anand
... 1979
Satish
... 1979
Vishal Anand
... 1978
... 1978
... 1978
Ajay R. Chouhan
... 1978
... 1978
Inspector Amarnath Gill
... 1977
Kishan
... 1977
... 1977
Sagar
... 1977
Amar
... 1977
Raja Dada / Raja Khanna
... 1977
... 1977
Aslam Sher Khan / Shera
... 1977
Ratan
... 1977
Gopal / Jagan
... 1977
... 1976
Ajay
... 1976
... 1976
Advocate Jai Saxena
... 1975
Daku Suraj Singh / Chimpoo
... 1975
Sher Khan
... 1975
... 1974
Surajbhan Singh 'Sarju'
... 1974
... 1974
Pramod Sharma
... 1974
Subhash Tripathi
... 1974
Gopal
... 1974
... 1973
... 1973
Major Ranjeet Khanna
... 1973
... 1973
Inspector Raj Kumar 'Raja'
... 1973
Amit
... 1972
... 1972
Raju
... 1972
... 1972
Self (shooting of "Mere Apne (1971)") (uncredited)
... 1971
Shyam
... 1971
Shyam
... 1971
Anil
... 1971
Vijay Singh
... 1971
... 1971
Inspector Hemant
... 1971
Jabbar Singh
... 1971
... 1971
Police Inspector Prasad
... 1970
Anil Choudhury
... 1970
Inspector Pradhan
... 1970
Gopi's groom
... 1970