Anil Dhawan: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 21
- on screen
- 1972–2020
- box office
- $65.2M
- average score
- 52
The Best Anil Dhawan Movies
The films of Anil Dhawan that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Andhadhun (2018) leads with $62.5M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Anil Dhawan's Career in Numbers
Anil Dhawan's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Anil Dhawan works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Piya Ka Ghar (1972) to Coolie No. 1 (2020), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Anil Dhawan Movies by Decade
- 1970s 2
- 1980s 2
- 1990s 10
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 2
- 2020s 2
The 1990s were Anil Dhawan's busiest decade, with 10 films.
Anil Dhawan Movies by Genre
- Comedy 6
- Drama 5
- Action 3
- Horror 2
- Romance 1
- Thriller 1
- Family 1
Comedy is the genre Anil Dhawan has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of drama (5).
Anil Dhawan Career Milestones
- First film
- Piya Ka Ghar 1972
- Biggest box office hit
- Andhadhun $62.5M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Andhadhun Movie Echo Score 86
- Newest film
- Coolie No. 1 2020
Anil Dhawan Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Anil Dhawan is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 52. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2020
Coolie No. 1 as Mahendra Pratap Singh · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 41 - 2020
Coolie No. 1 as Mahendra Pratap Singh · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 30 - 2018
Andhadhun as Pramod Sinha · Comedy Worldwide box office: $62.5M Movie Echo Score: 86 - 2011
Rascals as Prithviraj Rana · Comedy Worldwide box office: $653K - 2005
Kyon Ki… as Deepak Jagannath Sharma · Drama - 2003
Tujhe Meri Kasam as Girija's Father · Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.95M - 2002
Waah! Tera Kya Kehna as Meena's dad · Comedy - 1999
Haseena Maan Jaayegi as Police Commissioner · Action Worldwide box office: $124K - 1999
Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet as Surjit · Action - 1997
Mr. & Mrs. Khiladi as Bose Babu · Romance - 1997
Do Ankhen Barah Hath as Vinod Kumar · Drama - 1997
Hero No. 1 as Jeevan Nath · Drama - 1995
Yaraana as Dr. Rashid · Action - 1994
Khuddar as Press Reporter · Drama - 1992
Baaz as Colonel Verma / CBI Officer Eagle · Drama - 1992
Muskurahat as Gopal Srivastava - 1991
House No. 13 as Sudhir / Thakur Pratap Singh · Horror - 1989
Purani Haveli as Raja · Horror - 1989
Taaqatwar as Peter D'Mello - 1976
Nagin as Kiran · Thriller - 1972
Piya Ka Ghar as Ram Sharma · Family
Who Anil Dhawan Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Anil Dhawan shares the most films with. Sanjay Dutt comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Satish Kaushik (3).
Anil Dhawan: Questions & Answers
How many movies Anil Dhawan has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Anil Dhawan been in?
Anil Dhawan is credited on 21 films, from 1972 to 2020. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Anil Dhawan's highest-grossing movie?
Andhadhun (2018) is Anil Dhawan's biggest box office hit, with $62.5M worldwide, ahead of Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003) ($1.95M). Across every film with box office figures, Anil Dhawan's movies have made $65.2M.
Anil Dhawan's biggest hits What is the best Anil Dhawan movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Anil Dhawan's best-rated film is Andhadhun (2018) with a score of 86, followed by Coolie No. 1 (2020) (41).
Best Anil Dhawan movies, ranked What is Anil Dhawan's newest movie?
The most recent film on Anil Dhawan's filmography is Coolie No. 1 (2020), in the role of Mahendra Pratap Singh.
Who does Anil Dhawan work with most often?
Anil Dhawan shares the most films with Sanjay Dutt (3 films), Satish Kaushik (3 films) and Ajay Devgn (2 films).
The Best Anil Dhawan Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.
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