D.K. Sapru
ActingD.K. Sapru Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of D.K. Sapru 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 D.K. Sapru's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 24% of D.K. Sapru'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 Pyar Hi Pyar, which stands out as a key performance.
Best D.K. Sapru Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from D.K. Sapru's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie D.K. Sapru has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Baghavat | Maharaj | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Phaansi | Chhaya's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Dharam Veer | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Adalat | Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Charas | Watson | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Faraar | Defence Lawyer | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Deewaar | Mr. Agarwal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Majboor | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Benaam | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Patthar Aur Payal | Rai Bahadur Shiv Narayan Sinha | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | 5 Rifles | Maharaja | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Kasauti | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Imtihan | College Chairman | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Prem Shastra | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Pakeezah | Hakim Saab | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Lal Patthar | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Hulchul | The Judge (as Sapru) | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Tere Mere Sapne | Phoolchand | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Gambler | Gangaram (as Sapru) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Heer Raanjha | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Humjoli | Rajesh & Shobha's dad | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Pyar Hi Pyar | Diwan (as Sapru) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Talash | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Intaquam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Mahal | Raja Dinanath / Badriprasad | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Prince | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Sunghursh | Naubatlal Prasad | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Saathi | Mr. Philips | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Haseena Maan Jaayegi | Principal | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Jewel Thief | Seth Vishambhar Dass | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Bahu Begum | Nawab Mirza Sultan (as Sapru) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Raaz | Sarkar Nath | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Wahan Ke Log | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Devar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Dil Diya Dard Liya | Ramesh's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Shaheed | Sardar Kishan Singh (as Sapru) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Himalay Ki Godmein | D.I.G. Shyam Lal Mehra | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Night of the Full Moon | Lala Bajinath | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Leader | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Gul-e-Bakavali | Jahapanah-King | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Shaheed Bhagat Singh | Bismill | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Kala Pani | Diwan Sardalilal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Delhi Durbar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Dhola Maru | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Durgesh Nandini | King | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Ratna Manjari | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Samrat | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Jhansi Ki Rani | General Sir Hugh Rose | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Nai Baat | - | Flop | Similar → |
D.K. Sapru - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of D.K. Sapru?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring D.K. Sapru is "Pyar Hi Pyar" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has D.K. Sapru acted in?
D.K. Sapru has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by D.K. Sapru?
Other notable films include "Dharam Veer", "Deewaar", and "Lal Patthar".