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Danny Denzongpa

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  • Born 25 February 1948
  • Place of Birth Gangtok
  • Occupation Film Actor, Film Director, Television Actor
  • Spouse Gawa Denzongpa (1973)
  • Education Film And Television Institute Of India, Birla Vidya Mandir, St Joseph's College, Darjeeling, University Of North Bengal
  • Years active 1971-2022
  • Children Pema Denzongpa, Rinzing Denzongpa

Related Other Pages:

  • Uunchai, 
  • Seven Years In Tibet
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ABOUT Danny Denzongpa

Danny Denzongpa: A Five-Decade Reign in Indian Cinema Veteran actor Danny Denzongpa, born Tshering Phintso Denzongpa on February 25, 1948, boasts a prolific career spanning over five decades. With over 190 films to his credit since 1971, his contributions to Hindi cinema, and occasional forays into Bengali, Nepali, and Tamil films, are undeniable. His versatility is showcased through iconic roles, seamlessly transitioning between compelling villains and charismatic heroes. Denzongpa's memorable villainous portrayals include his performances in Dhund, 36 Ghante, Bandish, Jeeo Aur Jeene Do, Pyar Jhukta Nahin, Aandhi-Toofan, Agneepath, Hum, Krantiveer, Indian, and Enthiran. Conversely, his positive roles in films like Chor Machaye Shor, Fakira, Kalicharan, Devata, Bulundi, Adhikar, Aag Hi Aag, and China Gate demonstrated a remarkable range. Beyond acting, Denzongpa ventured into direction with Phir Wahi Raat, a critically acclaimed horror suspense film often ranked among Hindi cinema's best. His international recognition soared with his role alongside Brad Pitt in Seven Years in Tibet. In 2003, his contributions were acknowledged with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award. While specific details of recent projects are unavailable, his enduring legacy as a powerful and versatile actor remains firmly established.

Danny Denzongpa FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Uunchai
  • Uunchai

    ( 2022 )

  • Sky Force
  • Sky Force

    ( 2025 )

  • Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
  • Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

    ( 2019 )

  • Bayen Haath Ka Khel
  • Bayen Haath Ka Khel

    ( 2025 )

  • Bioscopewala
  • Bioscopewala

    ( 2017 )

  • Karishmaa
  • Karishmaa

    ( Not Final )

  • Naam Shabana
  • Naam Shabana

    ( 2017 )

  • Awara Pagal Deewana 2
  • Awara Pagal Deewana 2

    ( Not Final )

  • Baby
  • Baby

    ( 2015 )

  • Bang Bang
  • Bang Bang

    ( 2014 )

  • Jai Ho
  • Jai Ho

    ( 2014 )

  • Boss
  • Boss

    ( 2013 )

  • Enthiran
  • Enthiran

    ( 2010 )

  • Acid Factory
  • Acid Factory

    ( 2009 )

  • Luck
  • Luck

    ( 2009 )

  • Karzzzz
  • Karzzzz

    ( 2008 )

  • Chamku
  • Chamku

    ( 2008 )

  • Frozen
  • Frozen

    ( 2007 )

  • Big Brother
  • Big Brother

    ( 2007 )

  • Hattrick
  • Hattrick

    ( 2007 )

  • Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...
  • Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...

    ( 2005 )

  • Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo
  • Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo

    ( 2004 )

  • Shikaar
  • Shikaar

    ( 2004 )

  • Sandhya
  • Sandhya

    ( 2003 )

  • Ek Hindustani
  • Ek Hindustani

    ( 2003 )

  • Soch
  • Soch

    ( 2002 )

  • Ab Ke Baras
  • Ab Ke Baras

    ( 2002 )

  • 16 December
  • 16 December

    ( 2002 )

  • Yeh Mohabbat Hai
  • Yeh Mohabbat Hai

    ( 2002 )

  • Moksha: Salvation
  • Moksha: Salvation

    ( 2001 )

  • Indian
  • Indian

    ( 2001 )

  • Asoka
  • Asoka

    ( 2001 )

  • Lajja
  • Lajja

    ( 2001 )

  • Officer
  • Officer

    ( 2001 )

  • Jagira
  • Jagira

    ( 2001 )

  • Tune Mera Dil Le Liyaa
  • Tune Mera Dil Le Liyaa

    ( 2000 )

  • Pukar
  • Pukar

    ( 2000 )

  • Dahek: A Burning Passion
  • Dahek: A Burning Passion

    ( 1999 )

  • Kohram
  • Kohram

    ( 1999 )

  • Silsila Hai Pyar Ka
  • Silsila Hai Pyar Ka

    ( 1999 )

  • China Gate
  • China Gate

    ( 1998 )

  • Zulm-O-Sitam
  • Zulm-O-Sitam

    ( 1998 )

  • Vinashak - Destroyer
  • Vinashak - Destroyer

    ( 1998 )

  • Dhaal: The Battle of Law Against Law
  • Dhaal: The Battle of Law Against Law

    ( 1997 )

  • Udaan
  • Udaan

    ( 1997 )

  • Seven Years in Tibet
  • Seven Years in Tibet

    ( 1997 )

  • Himalay Putra
  • Himalay Putra

    ( 1997 )

  • Usool
  • Usool

    ( 1997–1998 )

  • Ram Aur Shyam
  • Ram Aur Shyam

    ( 1996 )

  • Ghatak: Lethal
  • Ghatak: Lethal

    ( 1996 )

  • Shastra
  • Shastra

    ( 1996 )

  • Army
  • Army

    ( 1996 )

  • Rajkumar
  • Rajkumar

    ( 1996 )

  • Muthi Bhar Zameen
  • Muthi Bhar Zameen

    ( 1996 )

  • Barsaat
  • Barsaat

    ( 1995 )

  • Sarhad: The Border of Crime
  • Sarhad: The Border of Crime

    ( 1995 )

  • Faisla Main Karungi
  • Faisla Main Karungi

    ( 1995 )

  • Ajnabi
  • Ajnabi

    ( 1994 )

  • Vijaypath
  • Vijaypath

    ( 1994 )

  • Krantiveer
  • Krantiveer

    ( 1994 )

  • 1942: A Love Story
  • 1942: A Love Story

    ( 1994 )

  • Mohabbat Ki Arzoo
  • Mohabbat Ki Arzoo

    ( 1994 )

  • Chauraha
  • Chauraha

    ( 1994 )

  • Jai Devaa
  • Jai Devaa

    ( 1993 )

  • Bulund
  • Bulund

    ( 1993 )

  • Prateeksha
  • Prateeksha

    ( 1993 )

  • Tahqiqaat
  • Tahqiqaat

    ( 1993 )

  • Gurudev
  • Gurudev

    ( 1993 )

  • Dhartiputra
  • Dhartiputra

    ( 1993 )

  • Sangram
  • Sangram

    ( 1993 )

  • Kisme Kitna Hai Dum
  • Kisme Kitna Hai Dum

    ( 1992 )

  • Drohi
  • Drohi

    ( 1992 )

  • Antham
  • Antham

    ( 1992 )

  • Balwaan
  • Balwaan

    ( 1992 )

  • Bandhu
  • Bandhu

    ( 1992 )

  • Khuda Gawah
  • Khuda Gawah

    ( 1992 )

  • Khule-Aam
  • Khule-Aam

    ( 1992 )

  • Lakshmanrekha
  • Lakshmanrekha

    ( 1991 )

  • First Love Letter
  • First Love Letter

    ( 1991 )

  • Yodha
  • Yodha

    ( 1991 )

  • Vishnu-Devaa
  • Vishnu-Devaa

    ( 1991 )

  • Hum
  • Hum

    ( 1991 )

  • Sanam Bewafa
  • Sanam Bewafa

    ( 1991 )

  • Woh Subah Kabhie To Aayegi
  • Woh Subah Kabhie To Aayegi

    ( 1991 )

  • Jagira
  • Jagira

    ( 1990 )

  • Chingariyan
  • Chingariyan

    ( 1990 )

  • Sheshnaag
  • Sheshnaag

    ( 1990 )

  • Gunahon Ka Devta
  • Gunahon Ka Devta

    ( 1990 )

  • Shandar
  • Shandar

    ( 1990 )

  • Agneepath
  • Agneepath

    ( 1990 )

  • Pyar Ke Naam Qurban
  • Pyar Ke Naam Qurban

    ( 1990 )

  • Galiyon Ka Badshah
  • Galiyon Ka Badshah

    ( 1989 )

  • Paanch Papi
  • Paanch Papi

    ( 1989 )

  • Shehzaade
  • Shehzaade

    ( 1989 )

  • Khoj
  • Khoj

    ( 1989 )

  • Jung Baaz
  • Jung Baaz

    ( 1989 )

  • Do Yaar
  • Do Yaar

    ( 1989 )

  • Kasam Suhag Ki
  • Kasam Suhag Ki

    ( 1989 )

  • Sau Saal Baad
  • Sau Saal Baad

    ( 1989 )

  • Ustaad
  • Ustaad

    ( 1989 )

  • Saaya
  • Saaya

    ( 1989 )

  • Commando
  • Commando

    ( 1988 )

  • Jeete Hain Shaan Se
  • Jeete Hain Shaan Se

    ( 1988 )

  • Zalzala
  • Zalzala

    ( 1988 )

  • Mera Shikaar
  • Mera Shikaar

    ( 1988 )

  • Yateem
  • Yateem

    ( 1988 )

  • Janam Janam
  • Janam Janam

    ( 1988 )

  • Gunahon Ka Faisla
  • Gunahon Ka Faisla

    ( 1988 )

  • Soorma Bhopali
  • Soorma Bhopali

    ( 1988 )

  • Shoorveer
  • Shoorveer

    ( 1988 )

  • Ek Hi Maqsad
  • Ek Hi Maqsad

    ( 1988 )

  • Paap Ki Duniya
  • Paap Ki Duniya

    ( 1988 )

  • Saino
  • Saino

    ( 1988 )

  • Mardon Wali Baat
  • Mardon Wali Baat

    ( 1988 )

  • Anjaam khuda jaane
  • Anjaam khuda jaane

    ( 1988 )

  • Faqeer Badshah
  • Faqeer Badshah

    ( 1987 )

  • Deewana Tere Naam Ka
  • Deewana Tere Naam Ka

    ( 1987 )

  • Kaun Kitney Pani Mein
  • Kaun Kitney Pani Mein

    ( 1987 )

  • Diljalaa
  • Diljalaa

    ( 1987 )

  • Mit Jayenge Mitane Wale
  • Mit Jayenge Mitane Wale

    ( 1987 )

  • Aag Hi Aag
  • Aag Hi Aag

    ( 1987 )

  • Itihaas
  • Itihaas

    ( 1987 )

  • Adhikar
  • Adhikar

    ( 1986 )

  • Chambal Ka Badshah
  • Chambal Ka Badshah

    ( 1986 )

  • Bhagwaan Dada
  • Bhagwaan Dada

    ( 1986 )

  • Zulm Ka Badla
  • Zulm Ka Badla

    ( 1985 )

  • Patthar Dil
  • Patthar Dil

    ( 1985 )

  • Oonche Log
  • Oonche Log

    ( 1985 )

  • Maha Shaktimaan
  • Maha Shaktimaan

    ( 1985 )

  • Yudh
  • Yudh

    ( 1985 )

  • Jawaab
  • Jawaab

    ( 1985 )

  • Aandhi-Toofan
  • Aandhi-Toofan

    ( 1985 )

  • Aitbaar
  • Aitbaar

    ( 1985 )

  • Pyar Jhukta Nahin
  • Pyar Jhukta Nahin

    ( 1985 )

  • Paththar
  • Paththar

    ( 1985 )

  • Dilavar
  • Dilavar

    ( 1984 )

  • Meraa Dost Meraa Dushman
  • Meraa Dost Meraa Dushman

    ( 1984 )

  • Kanoon Kya Karega
  • Kanoon Kya Karega

    ( 1984 )

  • Karishmaa
  • Karishmaa

    ( 1984 )

  • Manzil Manzil
  • Manzil Manzil

    ( 1984 )

  • Jagir
  • Jagir

    ( 1984 )

  • Andar Baahar
  • Andar Baahar

    ( 1984 )

  • Dharm Aur Qanoon
  • Dharm Aur Qanoon

    ( 1984 )

  • Farishta
  • Farishta

    ( 1984 )

  • Boxer
  • Boxer

    ( 1984 )

  • Mujhe Vachan Do
  • Mujhe Vachan Do

    ( 1983 )

  • Sampoorna Mahabharat
  • Sampoorna Mahabharat

    ( 1983 )

  • Hum Se Hai Zamana
  • Hum Se Hai Zamana

    ( 1983 )

  • Mujhe Insaaf Chahiye
  • Mujhe Insaaf Chahiye

    ( 1983 )

  • Lovers
  • Lovers

    ( 1983 )

  • Andhaa Kaanoon
  • Andhaa Kaanoon

    ( 1983 )

  • Ganga Meri Maa
  • Ganga Meri Maa

    ( 1983 )

  • Kanku Ni Kimat
  • Kanku Ni Kimat

    ( 1983 )

  • Siskiyan
  • Siskiyan

    ( 1983 )

  • Jeeo Aur Jeene Do
  • Jeeo Aur Jeene Do

    ( 1982 )

  • Do Ustad
  • Do Ustad

    ( 1982 )

  • Raj Mahal
  • Raj Mahal

    ( 1982 )

  • Lakshmi
  • Lakshmi

    ( 1982 )

  • Dial 100
  • Dial 100

    ( 1982 )

  • Kachche Heere
  • Kachche Heere

    ( 1982 )

  • Hum Se Badkar Kaun
  • Hum Se Badkar Kaun

    ( 1981 )

  • Love Story
  • Love Story

    ( 1981 )

  • Bulundi
  • Bulundi

    ( 1981 )

  • Bandish
  • Bandish

    ( 1980 )

  • Abdullah
  • Abdullah

    ( 1980 )

  • Phir Wohi Raat
  • Phir Wohi Raat

    ( 1980 )

  • Choron Ki Baaraat
  • Choron Ki Baaraat

    ( 1980 )

  • The Burning Train
  • The Burning Train

    ( 1980 )

  • Chunaoti
  • Chunaoti

    ( 1980 )

  • Kali Ghata
  • Kali Ghata

    ( 1980 )

  • Heera-Moti
  • Heera-Moti

    ( 1979 )

  • Aaj Ki Dhara
  • Aaj Ki Dhara

    ( 1979 )

  • Lahu Ke Do Rang
  • Lahu Ke Do Rang

    ( 1979 )

  • Griha Pravesh
  • Griha Pravesh

    ( 1979 )

  • Pehredaar
  • Pehredaar

    ( 1979 )

  • Lal Kothi
  • Lal Kothi

    ( 1978 )

  • Devata
  • Devata

    ( 1978 )

  • Naya Daur
  • Naya Daur

    ( 1978 )

  • Chandi Sona
  • Chandi Sona

    ( 1977 )

  • Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka
  • Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka

    ( 1977 )

  • Abhi To Jee Lein
  • Abhi To Jee Lein

    ( 1977 )

  • Paapi
  • Paapi

    ( 1977 )

  • Sangram
  • Sangram

    ( 1976 )

  • Laila Majnu
  • Laila Majnu

    ( 1976 )

  • Gumrah
  • Gumrah

    ( 1976 )

  • Fakira
  • Fakira

    ( 1976 )

  • Kalicharan
  • Kalicharan

    ( 1976 )

  • Raftaar
  • Raftaar

    ( 1975 )

  • Mounto
  • Mounto

    ( 1975 )

  • Ponga Pandit
  • Ponga Pandit

    ( 1975 )

  • Aakhri Daao
  • Aakhri Daao

    ( 1975 )

  • Zorro
  • Zorro

    ( 1975 )

  • Kaala Sona
  • Kaala Sona

    ( 1975 )

  • Dharmatma
  • Dharmatma

    ( 1975 )

  • Apne Rang Hazaar
  • Apne Rang Hazaar

    ( 1975 )

  • Vada Tera Vada
  • Vada Tera Vada

    ( 1974 )

  • Ek Ladki Badnaam Si
  • Ek Ladki Badnaam Si

    ( 1974 )

  • 36 Ghante
  • 36 Ghante

    ( 1974 )

  • Chor Machaye Shor
  • Chor Machaye Shor

    ( 1974 )

  • Khote Sikkay
  • Khote Sikkay

    ( 1974 )

  • Ghatna
  • Ghatna

    ( 1974 )

  • Chalaak
  • Chalaak

    ( 1973 )

  • Naya Nasha
  • Naya Nasha

    ( 1973 )

  • Khoon Khoon
  • Khoon Khoon

    ( 1973 )

  • Dhund
  • Dhund

    ( 1973 )

  • Nai Duniya Naye Log
  • Nai Duniya Naye Log

    ( 1973 )

  • Rakhi Aur Hathkadi
  • Rakhi Aur Hathkadi

    ( 1972 )

  • Milap
  • Milap

    ( 1972 )

  • Zaroorat
  • Zaroorat

    ( 1972 )

  • Mere Apne
  • Mere Apne

    ( 1971 )

  • Suman
  • Suman

    ( 1968 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Danny Denzongpa AWARDS

Awards
  • Best  Supporting Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actor - 1993 Khuda Gawah

  • Best Supporting Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actor - 1992 Sanam Bewafa

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

DANNY DENZONGPA NEWS

Bioscopewala box office prediction: Danny Denzongpa starrer expected to earn Rs 50 lakh on opening day

May 25, 2018 7:42 am

Danny Denzongpa's Bioscopewala based on Rabindranath Tagore's story Kabuliwala arrives at the theatres on May 25. Helmed by Deb Medhekar and bankrolled by Sunil Doshi, here's how Bioscopewala is expected to perform at the theatres.

Danny Denzongpa starrer Bioscopewala is an adaptation of this story by Rabindranath Tagore

May 24, 2018 8:24 pm

Bioscopewala, starring Danny Denzongpa and Geetanjali Thapa, is adapted from Rabindranath Tagore's short story Kabuliwala. Bioscopewala releases on May 25.

Bioscopewala: Five reasons to watch the Danny Denzongpa starrer

May 24, 2018 5:37 pm

The Danny Denzongpa starrer Bioscopewala based on Rabindranath Tagore's popular short story Kabuliwala is hitting the theatres this week. Here we list down five reasons for you to watch the film.

Bioscopewala actor Tisca Chopra on working with Danny Denzongpa: He is the nicest and kindest man

May 24, 2018 1:59 pm

Bioscopewala has veteran Bollywood actor Danny Denzongpa playing the titular role. Owing to his onscreen image, many may think of him as a serious person who might be tough to approach but for Tisca, he is the 'nicest and the kindest' man.

Danny Denzongpa on Bioscopewala: Though there are changes from the original story, its soul is intact

May 23, 2018 7:21 pm

Veteran actor Danny Denzongpa says his sensibilities are more aligned towards realistic cinema. He is currently gearing up for Bioscopewala which is an adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's popular story Kabuliwala. It is set to release on May 25.

Bioscopewala trailer: Danny Denzongpa brings to life Rabindranath Tagore's Kabuliwala in this extrapolation

May 09, 2018 1:34 pm

The highly-acclaimed short story Kabuliwala by Rabindranath Tagore is being adapted into a feature film and the trailer for the same just arrived on the internet. Titled Bioscopewala, the film stars Danny Denzongpa as the titular character and it is every bit intriguing.

Danny Denzongpa's son Rinzing wants to play lead roles

September 07, 2014 4:33 pm

It's time for Danny's son Rinzing to act on the big screen, but he is not keen to follow in his dad's footsteps.

Film review: Salman Khan's 'Jai Ho' is little more than a damp squib

January 25, 2014 3:02 pm

All kinds of other inexplicable things happen in the film 'Jai Ho'.

Original choice for Gabbar,Danny Denzongpa trends on Twitter as 'Sholay 3D' releases

January 03, 2014 12:17 pm

Danny Denzongpa was the first choice to play Gabbar in 'Sholay 3D'.

Akshay Kumar's 'Boss' to release in Iraq

November 02, 2013 3:51 pm

'Boss' will be the second Bollywood movie to release in this country.

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