Lala Yaqoob

Acting

Freshness: Jan 26, 2026

14Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lala Yaqoob reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Lala Yaqoob's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 7% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lala Yaqoob remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Heer Ranjha, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Lala Yaqoob Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Lala Yaqoob's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Heer Ranjha: The firste ever Lahore made film. Anwari Begum and Rafiq Ghaznavi - the grand parent of Salma Agha - played title roles

Heer Ranjha

1932•Romance

★6.0

★6.0

Zeenat: A disgraced widow is forced to work as a maid for her fatherless child.

Zeenat

1945•Comedy

★5.0

★5.0

Aurat: Radha is a resolute mother, who strives hard against poverty and a lecherous money lender to feed her two sons who grew

Aurat

1940•Drama

★5.0

★5.0

Dilruba: Efforts are underway by the owner of a dancer troupe to ensnare an Engineer in the theft of a necklace.

Dilruba

1950•Romance

★0.0

★0.0

Vengeance Is Mine: Film starring Sitara Devi and Kumar.

Vengeance Is Mine

1935•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lala Yaqoob.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1958	Kabhi Andhera Kabhi Ujala	-	Flop	Similar →
1954	Waris	Kailash	Flop	Similar →
1953	Malkin	-	Flop	Similar →
1950	Dilruba	-	Flop	Similar →
1949	Patanga	Raja	Flop	Similar →
1945	Zeenat	Akhtar Hussain (as Yakoob)	Average	Similar →
1944	Lal Haveli	Manglu	Flop	Similar →
1944	Mumtaz Mahal	Rajendra	Flop	Similar →
1942	Muqabala	Niranjan	Flop	Similar →
1941	Sikandar	Salencons	Flop	Similar →
1940	Aurat	Birju	Flop	Similar →
1935	Vengeance Is Mine	-	Flop	Similar →
1935	Judgement of Allah	-	Flop	Similar →
1932	Heer Ranjha	-	Super Hit	Similar →

Lala Yaqoob - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Lala Yaqoob?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lala Yaqoob is "Heer Ranjha" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Lala Yaqoob acted in?

Lala Yaqoob has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Lala Yaqoob?

Other notable films include "Zeenat", "Aurat", and "Dilruba".