Krishan Dhawan
ActingKrishan Dhawan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Krishan Dhawan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 46 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Krishan Dhawan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 15% of Krishan Dhawan'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 Chor Sipahee, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Krishan Dhawan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Krishan Dhawan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Krishan Dhawan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Mr Azaad | Judge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sadhna | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Apradhi | Chander's foster father | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Nishchaiy | Bal Gopal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Oonch Neech Beech | Gupta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Aakhri Adaalat | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | 7 Bijliyan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Insaniyat Ke Dushman | Jagmohan's lawyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Avinash | Police Commissioner Bhagat | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Pyar Ke Do Pal | Geeta's dad | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Ram Teri Ganga Maili | Manilal | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Surkhiyaan | Archarya | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Coolie | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Ghazab | Munimji (Jamuna's Uncle) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Dard | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Bulundi | Bhanodaya Khatri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Duniya Meri Jeb Mein | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Gautam Govinda | Lala | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Darwaza | Rachna's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Agar... If | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Chor Sipahee | Priya's Dad | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Shirdi Ke Sai Baba | Chand Patil | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Amaanat | Mohan's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Kalicharan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Insaaniyat | Ramu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Roti Kapada Aur Makaan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Jangal Mein Mangal | Officer Ratanlal (as Krishna Dhawan) | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Sawan Bhadon | Darbarilal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Vishwas | Prem | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Parivar | Diwanchand | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Jhuk Gaya Aasman | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Guide | Inspector Girdhari | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Guide | Inspector Girdhari | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Shaheed | Sardar Ajit Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Janwar | (as Krishna Dhawan) | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Mujhe Jeene Do | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Maya | Deepak | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Chhaya | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Kala Bazar | Sapna's Boyfriend | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Ek Phool Char Kaante | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Kala Pani | Jumman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Nau Do Gyarah | Kuldeep | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Faraar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Taxi Driver | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Baazi | Ramesh | Average | Similar → |
Krishan Dhawan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Krishan Dhawan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Krishan Dhawan is "Chor Sipahee" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Krishan Dhawan acted in?
Krishan Dhawan has been featured in at least 46 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Krishan Dhawan?
Other notable films include "Ghazab", "Dard", and "Pyar Ke Do Pal".