Sachin Pilgaonkar
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Sachin Pilgaonkar (Konkani: सचिन पिळगावकर; born 17 August 1957), often known by his first name Sachin, is an Indian film and television actor, director, singer and producer. Starting as a footballer in the Marathi film, Ha Majha Marg Ekla (1962), he went on to act in around 65 films as a child artist, before switching to adult roles, and giving hits like Geet Gaata Chal (1975), Balika Badhu (1976), Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se (1978) and Nadiya Ke Paar (1982) as a lead actor. He has worked in Hindi, Marathi and also in Bhojpuri cinema, and has acted, produced and directed successful comedy shows on Indian television, including Tu Tu Main Main (2000) and Kadvee Khatti Meethi. Besides that, he also directed several hit Marathi films starting with Mai Baap (1982), Navri Mile Navryala (1984), Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi (1988), Amchyasarkhe Aamich (1990) and Navra Mazha Navsacha (2004). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sachin Pilgaonkar 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 Sachin Pilgaonkar'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 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sachin Pilgaonkar remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Navra Mazha Navsacha, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sachin Pilgaonkar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sachin Pilgaonkar's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sachin Pilgaonkar.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sholay: The Final Cut | Ahmed Chacha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Navra Mazha Navsacha 2 | Vakratund "Vacky" | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Love You Zindagi | Sachin Pilgoankar | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Sixteen | Girish | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Ranangan | Shyamrao Deshmukh | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Hichki | Prabhakar Mathur | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Katyar Kaljat Ghusali | Khansaheb Aftab Hussain Bareliwale | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Sanngto Aika | Ambatrao Gholap | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Ekulti Ek | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Jaana Pehchana | Arun Mahtur | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Davpech | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Amhi Satpute | Mukunda 'Kaandya' Satpute | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Who's Daughter Is She? | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Navra Mazha Navsacha | Vakratund "Vacky" | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Maya Mamta | Vishwas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Kunku | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Aamchya Sarkhe Aamhich | Kailas / Abhay Inamdar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Eka Peksha Ek | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Ghost's Brother | Nandan 'Nandu' Kumar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Aatmavishvas | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Abhi To Main Jawan Hoon | Amar | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Hamal De Dhamal | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi | Sudhir (Sudhya)/Sudha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | My Husband Is a Millionaire | Narendra Kuber | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Tera Karam Mera Dharam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Gammat Jammat | Gautam | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Jeeva | Gopal Singh | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Maa Beti | Khetan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Aaj Ka Daur | Pratap Kapoor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Piya Milan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Yeh Desh | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Groom Gets A Bride | Jairam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Avtaar | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Nadiya Ke Paar | Chandan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Krodhi | Raja | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Judaai | Ravikant S. 'Ravi' Verma | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Who Else? | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | College Girl | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Aankh Ka Tara | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Shirdi Ke Sai Baba | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Balika Badhu | Amal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Sholay | Ahmed | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Geet Gaata Chal | Shyam | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Doings of Lord Krishna | Krishna | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Gambler | Georgy (as Master Sachin) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Journey | Son of the dead patient | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Waris | Young Ram Kumar (as Master Sachin) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Dil Aur Mohabbat | Young Rajesh Choudhary (as Moppet Sachin) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Majhli Didi | Kishan | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Shevatcha Malusara | - | Flop | Similar → |
Sachin Pilgaonkar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sachin Pilgaonkar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sachin Pilgaonkar is "Navra Mazha Navsacha" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Sachin Pilgaonkar acted in?
Sachin Pilgaonkar has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sachin Pilgaonkar?
Other notable films include "Kunku", "Balika Badhu", and "Aaj Ka Daur".