Dharmendra

Dharmendra (Hindi, धर्मेन्द्र, Dharmendra, * 8. December 1935 in Phagwara, Punjab; civil name: Dharam Singh Deol) is an Indian Filmschauspieler.

He worked for an American drill company before it at film-far talent competition was discovered and to Mumbai went. 1960 it had its film debut. Dharmendra became, on which female public occupies aiming at, in romantic lover roles. It had first success in Bimal Roys Bandini (1963) with Nutan. He was to be seen later in a set of films at the side of Meena Kumari. As its achievement schauspielerisch most succeeded its role in Satyakam ( 1969) of Hrishikesh Mukherjee is considered.

Into the 1970er years embodied it with piercing success pistol heroes in actionlastigen maintenance films, which were “peppered” beside the usual dance and music inserts with much humor and therefore with the term “Currywestern” became to provide. Dharmendra played the main role in Sholay - Bollywoods most successful film of all times - together with Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjeev Kumar and Hema Malini. With Malini it turned further films and from their work relationship finally became it its second wife; they are at present living apart. Starting from the 1980er years its films became qualitatively ever weaker.

Although Dharmendra did not achieve a price per unit for one of its films during its career, he was distinguished for the year 1996 with that film-far running time Achievement Award. It participated in more than 200 films.

Dharmendra could establish its two sons from first marriage , Sunny and Bobby Deol, successfully in Bollywood as actors. Its daughter Esha from the marriage with Hema Malini is its 2002 likewise Bollywoodschauspielerin. Dharmendra is politically active for the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) and since 2004 member of parliament.

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