Navin Nischol
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Navin Nischol was an Indian actor. Navin's first marriage was to Dev Anand's niece Neelu Kapur, sister of Shekhar Kapur. Navin later married divorcee Geetanjali. On 24 April 2006, Geetanjali killed herself at her residence. She blamed Navin and his brother Pravin for her suicide. Nischol died of a heart attack on 19 March 2011 en route from Mumbai to Pune. He was 64 years old.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Navin Nischol reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Navin Nischol'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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Navin Nischol remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Hatya: The Murder, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Navin Nischol Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Navin Nischol's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Navin Nischol.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Break Ke Baad | Jeet Gulati | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Khosla Ka Ghosla! | Bapu / M. L. Sethi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Aashiq Banaya Aapne | Sneha's Dad | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Hatya: The Murder | Ratan Lal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Out of Control | Richa's Dad | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Khushi | Mr. Roy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Yeh Hai Jalwa | Surgeon | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin | Dr. D.D | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Bollywood Calling | Manu Kapoor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Aalavandhan | Ravinder (Hindi) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein | Mr. Malhotra | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Glamour Girl | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Karobaar | Rajesh Puri | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Khauff | Judge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Hindustan Ki Kasam | Chander Malhotra | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Aa ab Laut Chalen | Ashwin Khurana | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Major Saab | Brigadier Satish Khurana | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Prithvi | Rashmi's father | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Lahoo Ke Do Rang | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Aastha: In the Prison of Spring | Mr. Dutt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Himmat | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Udhaar Ki Zindagi | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Aashik Aawara | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Dil Ki Baazi | Vishwanath Kashyap | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman | Chhabria | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Zulm Ki Hukumat | Kusum Father in Law | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Numbri Aadmi | I.G.P. | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Bahaar Aane Tak | Mahendra Pratap | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Sone Pe Suhaaga | Constable Vishwanath | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Param Dharam | Thakur Prem Singh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Samundar | Surajbhan | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Babu | Shankerlal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Desh Premee | Inspector Deepak Singh | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Hotel | Suraj | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Saboot | Anand | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Burning Train | Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Do Ladke Dono Kadke | Lekhraj Malhotra | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Prem Jaal | Villain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Tumhari Kasam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Aafat | Inspector Amar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Zorro | Badey Rajkumar Gunawar Bahadur Singh / Zorro | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Woh Main Nahin | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Dhund | Chandrashekhar / Prakash | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Hanste Zakhm | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Victoria No. 203 | Kumar | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Nadaan | Ajay Jain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Parwana | Rajesh Singh | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Buddha Mil Gaya | Ajay | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Sawan Bhadon | Vikram and CID Inspector Vinod (as Navin Nischal) | Flop | Similar → |
Navin Nischol - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Navin Nischol?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Navin Nischol is "Hatya: The Murder" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Navin Nischol acted in?
Navin Nischol has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Navin Nischol?
Other notable films include "Param Dharam", "Udhaar Ki Zindagi", and "Out of Control".