Anwar Hussain
ActingAnwar Hussain Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Anwar Hussain reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Anwar Hussain's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 22% of Anwar Hussain's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Gaddaar, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Anwar Hussain Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Anwar Hussain's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Anwar Hussain has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Pakhandee | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Rocky | Ratanlal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Yaarana | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Jaani Dushman | Sardar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Phaansi | Police Commissioner | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Chacha Bhatija | Gul Khan | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Adalat | Ajit Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Shankar Shambhu | Kundan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Maha Chor | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Nehle Pe Dehla | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Chori Mera Kaam | Amarchand Rathod | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Rafoo Chakkar | Ranjit | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Dost | Ustad Monto Sardar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Prem Shastra | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Badla | Mr. Murli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Jheel Ke Us Paar | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Rickshawala | Madan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Loafer | Mr. Sinha | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Gaddaar | Sampat | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Jaise Ko Taisa | Shyamlal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Victoria No. 203 | Seth Durgadas | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Garam Masala | Hercules | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Dushman | Sarju babu - Timber merchant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Preetam | Daroga Ram Sahay Singh | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Dastak | Akhtar Marativale | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Yakeen | Mr. D'Mello | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Aadmi Aur Insaan | Gupta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Nannha Farishta | Nazir | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Anokhi Raat | Ramdas (as Anwar) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Hamraaz | Captain Mahendra | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Baharon Ke Sapne | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Chand Par Chadayee | Barahatu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Raat Aur Din | Dr. Alvarez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Mera Saaya | Inspector Daljit | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Afsana | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Guide | Ghaffoor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Shaheed | Chhatar Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Faraar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Mujhe Jeene Do | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Shehar Aur Sapna | Anwar, the actor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Gunga Jumna | Hariram | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Zameen Ke Tare | Rahim | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Tu Nahin Aur Sahi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Char Dil Char Rahen | Nawab Saab | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Yahudi | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Baarish | Mohan | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Ab Dilli Dur Nahin | Mukunda | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Sangdil | (guest appearance) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Hum Log | Kundan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Pehle Aap | - | Flop | Similar → |
Anwar Hussain - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Anwar Hussain?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Anwar Hussain is "Gaddaar" with a rating of 9.5/10.
How many movies has Anwar Hussain acted in?
Anwar Hussain has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Anwar Hussain?
Other notable films include "Hum Log", "Mera Saaya", and "Rocky".