
Dara Singh
Known For
Acting
Born
1928-11-19 in Amritsar, Punjab, British India
Died
2012-07-12
Biography
Dara Singh Randhawa was an Indian professional wrestler, actor, director and politician. He started acting in 1952 and was the first sportsman to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha (upper house) of India. He worked as Hindi and Punjabi film producer, director and writer, and he acted in films and television. His role of Hanuman in the film Bajrangbali (1976) and in Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan made him popular. Singh was inducted into the Legacy wing of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2018.
Most Known For

Mahabharat
as Hanuman

Ramayan
as Hanuman

Toofan

Sangdil

Lav Kush
as Hanuman

Alibaba

Kal Ho Naa Ho
as Pritam Chaddha

Jab We Met
as Geet's Grandfather

Luv Kush
as Hanuman

Bekhabar

Zulmi
as Baba Thakur

Anand
as Papaji

Mard
as Raja Azaad Singh

Bajrangbali
as Bajrangbali/Hanuman

Mera Naam Joker
as Sher Singh

Ajooba

Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
as Sapna's Grandfather

Dil Apna Punjabi
as Hardam Singh

Dillagi
