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.
Movie | Do Yaar | Raju | 2025 |
Movie | Downtown | Rajdeep Oberoi | 2016-03-18 |
Movie | Dilwale | Randheer Bakshi | 2015-12-18 |
Movie | Koyelaanchal | 2014-05-09 | |
Movie | Ramaiya Vastavaiya | Ashwini (Ram's Mom) | 2013-07-19 |
Movie | Dabangg 2 | Prajapati Pandey | 2012-12-21 |
Movie | Players | Victor Braganza | 2012-01-06 |
Movie | Tell Me O Kkhuda | Abhay Rana Pratap Singh | 2011-10-27 |
Movie | Dabangg | Prajapati Pandey | 2010-09-10 |
Movie | Red Alert: The War Within | Krishnaraj | 2010-07-09 |
Movie | 99 | JC | 2009-05-15 |
Movie | Wanted | Shrikant Shekhawat | 2009-09-18 |
Movie | Fast Forward | Palaash | 2009-09-25 |
Movie | Halla Bol | Himself (uncredited) | 2008-01-11 |
Movie | Godfather The Legend Continues | Abdullah Khan/Godfather | 2007-10-14 |
Movie | Risk | Khalid Bin Zamal | 2007-01-18 |
Movie | Pehchaan: The Face of Truth | 2005-06-24 | |
Movie | Leela | Nashaad | 2002-01-01 |
Movie | Deewaanapan | 2001-11-16 | |
Movie | Dhaal | Inspector Varun Saxena | 1997-11-28 |
Movie | Himalay Putra | Suraj Khanna | 1997-04-04 |
Movie | Janam Kundli | Randhir 'Junior' Mehra | 1995-05-12 |
Movie | Hulchul | ACP Siddhant | 1995-01-01 |
Movie | Ekka Raja Rani | Vishal 'Vicky' Kapoor | 1994-01-01 |
Movie | Parampara | Thakur Prithvi Singh | 1993-05-14 |
Movie | Insaniyat Ke Devta | Balbir | 1993-02-12 |
Movie | Kshatriya | Raja Jaswant Singh (Mirtagarh) | 1993-03-26 |
Movie | Humshakal | Insp. Vinod / Sunil Kumar / Dadu Kaliya | 1992-07-31 |
Movie | Nishchaiy | Ravi Yadav | 1992-07-17 |
Movie | Khoon Ka Karz | Karan | 1991-03-01 |
Movie | Farishtay | Dheeru | 1991-02-22 |
Movie | C.I.D. | Police Inspector Veer Sehgal | 1990-05-25 |
Movie | Pathar Ke Insan | 1990-01-15 | |
Movie | Lekin... | Samir Yogi | 1990-04-03 |
Movie | Jurm | Inspector Shekhar Varma | 1990-07-05 |
Movie | Maha-Sangram | Vishal | 1990-12-01 |
Movie | Kaaranama | 1990-11-09 | |
Movie | Suryaa: An Awakening | Suraj Singh "Suryaa" | 1989-01-01 |
Movie | Batwara | 1989-07-14 | |
Movie | Chandni | Lalit Khanna | 1989-09-14 |
Movie | Aakhri Adaalat | Inspector Amar Kaushal | 1988-06-10 |
Movie | Dayavan | Shakti Velhu / Dayavan | 1988-10-19 |
Movie | Rihaee | 1988-08-31 | |
Movie | Satyamev Jayate | Police Inspector Arjun Singh | 1987-06-18 |
Movie | Insaaf | Avinash Kapoor | 1987-06-19 |
Movie | Rajput | Bhanu | 1982-04-16 |
Movie | Kudrat | 1981-04-03 | |
Movie | Khuda Kasam | 1981-10-09 | |
Movie | Ek Aur Ek Gyarah | Jamiya | 1981-12-04 |
Movie | Zalim | Prakash Khanna | 1980-01-18 |
Movie | The Burning Train | Vinod | 1980-03-20 |
Movie | Bombay 405 Miles | Kanhaiya | 1980-05-02 |
Movie | Do Shikaari | Satish | 1979-01-01 |
Movie | Lahu Ke Do Rang | Inspector Raj Singh / Gopi Lathuria | 1979-09-28 |
Movie | sarkari mehmaan | Anand | 1979-02-12 |
Movie | Meera | Rana Bhojraj Sesodia | 1979-05-18 |
Movie | Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki | Ajay R. Chouhan | 1978-03-02 |
Movie | Khoon Ki Pukaar | 1978-06-16 | |
Movie | Daku Aur Jawan | 1978-07-13 | |
Movie | Muqaddar Ka Sikandar | Vishal Anand | 1978-10-27 |
Movie | Jallian Wala Bagh | 1977-01-01 | |
Movie | Adha Din Adhi Raat | Gopal / Jagan | 1977-01-01 |
Movie | Khoon Pasina | Aslam Sher Khan / Shera | 1977-01-21 |
Movie | Maha Badmaash | Ratan | 1977-01-01 |
Movie | Chor Sipahee | Raja Dada / Raja Khanna | 1977-04-15 |
Movie | Inkaar | Inspector Amarnath Gill | 1977-11-07 |
Movie | Parvarish | Kishan | 1977-10-23 |
Movie | For Your Sake | Sagar | 1977-06-07 |
Movie | Amar Akbar Anthony | Amar | 1977-05-27 |
Movie | Nehle Pe Dehla | 1976-01-01 | |
Movie | Shaque | 1976-12-01 | |
Movie | Hera Pheri | Ajay | 1976-02-22 |
Movie | Prem Kahani | Sher Khan | 1975-02-07 |
Movie | Zameer | Daku Suraj Singh / Chimpoo | 1975-03-21 |
Movie | Qaid | Advocate Jai Saxena | 1975-05-21 |
Movie | Imtihan | Pramod Sharma | 1974-05-31 |
Movie | Chowkidar | Gopal | 1974-01-01 |
Movie | Patthar Aur Payal | Surajbhan Singh 'Sarju' | 1974-08-13 |
Movie | Haath Ki Safai | 1974-08-30 | |
Movie | Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara | 1973-01-01 | |
Movie | Gaddaar | Inspector Raj Kumar 'Raja' | 1973-01-01 |
Movie | Achanak | Major Ranjeet Khanna | 1973-01-01 |
Movie | Parichay | Amit | 1972-10-18 |
Movie | Guddi | Self (shooting of "Mere Apne (1971)") (uncredited) | 1971-02-05 |
Movie | Hum Tum Aur Woh | 1971-01-01 | |
Movie | Mera Gaon Mera Desh | Jabbar Singh | 1971-04-06 |
Movie | Mere Apne | Shyam | 1971-09-10 |
Movie | Rakhwala | Shyam | 1971-08-12 |
Movie | Jaane Anjaane | Inspector Hemant | 1971-05-16 |
Movie | Reshma Aur Shera | Vijay Singh | 1971-07-23 |
Movie | Elaan | 1971-05-19 | |
Movie | Purab Aur Pachhim | Gopi's groom | 1970-01-01 |
Movie | Mastana | Police Inspector Prasad | 1970-10-16 |
Movie | Aan Milo Sajna | Anil Choudhury | 1970-07-24 |
Movie | Sachaa Jhutha | Inspector Pradhan | 1970-05-01 |