Iftekhar
ActingIftekhar Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Iftekhar reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Iftekhar's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 98% of Iftekhar'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 Jaanoo, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Iftekhar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Iftekhar's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Iftekhar has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Shiva | College Principal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Kaaranama | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Nocturne Indien | Le professeur de théosophie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Farz Ki Jung | Police Commissioner Walia | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Marte Dam Tak | D.C.P. Lal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Nazrana | Advocate | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Aaj Ka Daur | Wealthy Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Jaanoo | Dr. Prabha's senior | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Meri Jung | Garewal Saab | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Phaansi Ke Baad | Mohammed Riaz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Jagir | S.P. / I.G. Praveen Singh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Mashaal | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Haadsaa | Police Inspector | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Rajput | Ram Avtaar Singh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Saath Saath | Mr. Gupta | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Rocky | Dr. Bhagwandas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Baseraa | Doctor Gokhle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Insaaf Ka Tarazu | The Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Karz | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Burning Train | Railway Board Chairman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Ganga Aur Suraj | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Kaala Patthar | Mr. Singh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Noorie | Ghulam Nabi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Do Ladke Dono Kadke | Inspector Shinde | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Khoon Ki Pukaar | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Don | DSP D'Silva | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Trishul | Mr. P.L. Varma | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Khatta Meetha | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Karm | Judge Shyamlal Kumar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Paapi | Inspector (Raj Kumar's foster father) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Sholay | Narmalaji | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Deewaar | Mulk Raj Daavar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Majboor | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Benaam | Police Commissioner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Anamika | Dr. Irshad Husain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Zanjeer | Police Commissioner Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Gaddaar | 'Professor' | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Joroo Ka Ghulam | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Kal Aaj Aur Kal | Ram's Friend | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Johny Mera Naam | Police Commissioner Mehta | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Train | Police Commissioner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Teesri Kasam | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Guide | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Shaheed | Public Prosecutor - Lahore (as Iftikar) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Cha Cha Cha | Family doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Cha Cha Cha | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Sangam | Indian Air Force Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Kanoon | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Shree 420 | Police Inspector | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Mirza Ghalib | Bahadur Shah Zafar | Hit | Similar → |
Iftekhar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Iftekhar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Iftekhar is "Jaanoo" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Iftekhar acted in?
Iftekhar has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Iftekhar?
Other notable films include "Nazrana", "Ganga Aur Suraj", and "Baseraa".