Faryal
ActingAbout Faryal
Faryal Manmohan (born November 3, 1945) is a former Indian and Israeli actress and dancer who was popular during the late-1960s and early-1970s. Born to an Indian father and a Syrian-Lebanese mother, Faryal reluctantly entered Bollywood and achieved fame as a cabaret dancer in Jewel Thief (1967). She reportedly hated dancing and her unhappiness with subsequent exotic dancer typecasting persuaded her to retire. She moved to Israel in 1984 and has been living there since.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Faryal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Faryal's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Faryal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Biradari, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Faryal Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Faryal's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Faryal.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Aafat | Jenny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Do Thug | Rita | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Edupa Kai Pillai | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Manoranjan | Lolita | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Hawas | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Jheel Ke Us Paar | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Loafer | Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Khoon Khoon | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Nafrat | Dolly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Sazaa | Cabaret dancer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Raampur Ka Lakshman | Cabaret Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Apradh | Suzy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Sachaa Jhutha | Ruby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Man Ki Aankhen | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Biradari | Seema | Hit | Similar → |
Faryal - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Faryal?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Faryal is "Biradari" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Faryal acted in?
Faryal has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Faryal?
Other notable films include "Sachaa Jhutha", "Jheel Ke Us Paar", and "Sazaa".