Dharmendra Deol

Dharmendra Deol

actor India

Dharmendra Deol, an iconic figure in Indian cinema, passed away at the age of 89, leaving behind a legacy of over 300 films that spanned more than six decades. Known simply as Dharmendra, he became a household name in Bollywood, particularly recognized for his roles in classic films like 'Sholay', which solidified his status as a leading action hero of the 1970s and 1980s. Born in Punjab in 1935, he began his film career in 1960 after winning a talent contest. Beyond acting, Dharmendra also served as a member of the Indian parliament from 2004 to 2009. His death was widely mourned, with tributes pouring in from fans and contemporaries alike, highlighting his charm, depth, and significant contributions to the film industry.

Born on Dec 08, 1935 (90 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
249,793
Power
1,825$
Sentiment
8.71
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 34,708 $1,700,000 1,553$
Pakistan 1 9.00 0.10% +0% 220,892,331 215,085 $280,000 273$
Totals 2 258,897,569 249,793 $1,980,000 1,826$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Dharmendra Deol, who became one of India’s most prominent actors and a Bollywood action hero, died in Mumbai on Monday. 7

The Globe and Mail: Bollywood action hero Dharmendra Deol dies at 89