Biography
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.
Filmography
all 120
Movies 119
self 3
TV Shows 1
Downtown (2016)
Dilwale (2015)
Chooriyan (2015)
Koyelaanchal (2014)
Ramaiya Vastavaiya (2013)
Comedy Nights with Kapil (2013)
Dabangg 2 (2012)
Players (2012)
Tell Me O Kkhuda (2011)
Dabangg (2010)
Red Alert: The War Within (2010)
Un Hazaaron Ke Naam (2009)
Fast Forward (2009)
Wanted (2009)
99 (2009)
Halla Bol (2008)
Godfather The Legend Continues (2007)
Risk (2007)
Pehchaan: The Face of Truth (2005)
Kranti (2002)
Leela (2002)
Deewaanapan (2001)
Dhaal (1997)
Himalay Putra (1997)
Janam Kundli (1995)
Hulchul (1995)
Eena Meena Deeka (1994)
Ekka Raja Rani (1994)
Parampara (1993)
Kshatriya (1993)
Insaniyat Ke Devta (1993)
Humshakal (1992)
Police Aur Mujrim (1992)
Nishchaiy (1992)
Waqt Ka Badshah (1992)
Dharam Sankat (1991)
Khoon Ka Karz (1991)
Farishtay (1991)
Maha-Sangram (1990)
Kaaranama (1990)
Jurm (1990)
C.I.D. (1990)
Lekin... (1990)
Pathar Ke Insan (1990)
Chandni (1989)
Batwara (1989)
Mahaadev (1989)
Suryaa: An Awakening (1989)
Dayavan (1988)
Rihaee (1988)
Aakhri Adaalat (1988)
Insaaf (1987)
Satyamev Jayate (1987)
Raj Mahal (1982)
Insaan (1982)
Rajput (1982)
Daulat (1982)
Ek Aur Ek Gyarah (1981)
Khuda Kasam (1981)
Jail Yatra (1981)
Kudrat (1981)
Qurbani (1980)
Bombay 405 Miles (1980)
The Burning Train (1980)
Zalim (1980)
Garam Khoon (1980)
Lahu Ke Do Rang (1979)
Meera (1979)
sarkari mehmaan (1979)
Do Shikaari (1979)
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)
Daku Aur Jawan (1978)
Khoon Ki Pukaar (1978)
Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki (1978)
Inkaar (1977)
Parvarish (1977)
Hatyara (1977)
For Your Sake (1977)
Amar Akbar Anthony (1977)
Chor Sipahee (1977)
Khoon Pasina (1977)
Adha Din Adhi Raat (1977)
Jallian Wala Bagh (1977)
Maha Badmaash (1977)
Shaque (1976)
Shankar Shambhu (1976)
Hera Pheri (1976)
Nehle Pe Dehla (1976)
Qaid (1975)
Zameer (1975)
Prem Kahani (1975)
Haath Ki Safai (1974)
Patthar Aur Payal (1974)
Imtihan (1974)
Chowkidar (1974)
Dhamkee (1973)
Kuchhe Dhaage (1973)
Anokhi Ada (1973)
Gaddaar (1973)
Achanak (1973)
Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara (1973)
Paanch Dushman (1973)
Parichay (1972)
Ek Bechara (1972)
Ek Hasina Do Diwane (1972)
Mere Apne (1971)
Rakhwala (1971)
Preetam (1971)
Reshma Aur Shera (1971)
Elaan (1971)
Jaane Anjaane (1971)
Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971)
Guddi (1971)
Hum Tum Aur Woh (1971)
Mastana (1970)
Aan Milo Sajna (1970)
Sachaa Jhutha (1970)
Purab Aur Pachhim (1970)
Man Ka Meet (1969)
Do Yaar
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-10-06
Deathday2017-04-27 (70 years old)
Birth PlacePeshawar, Pakistan
RelationshipsGeetanjali Khanna (1971-01-01 - 1985-01-01)
ChildrenShraddha Khanna, Sakshi Khanna, Rahul Khanna, Akshaye Khanna
CitizenshipsIndia
Also Known Asविनोद खन्ना
AwardsFilmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
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