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.
Faryal Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Faryal reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Faryal's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 13% of Faryal'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 Biradari, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Faryal Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Faryal's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Faryal has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| 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 → |
| 1973 | Taxi Driver | - | 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 16 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".