
Sadashiv Amrapurkar
ActingAbout Sadashiv Amrapurkar
Sadashiv Dattaray Amarapurkar (11 May 1950 – 3 November 2014) was an Indian actor, best known for his performances in Marathi and Hindi films in the period 1983 to 1999 He received the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role in 1991 for Sadak — the first time the award was instituted. In addition to negative roles, he has done supporting roles and, more recently, comic roles.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sadashiv Amrapurkar 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 Sadashiv Amrapurkar'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 44% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sadashiv Amrapurkar remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sadashiv Amrapurkar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sadashiv Amrapurkar's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sadashiv Amrapurkar.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mahayoddha Rama | Ravan Head | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Bombay Talkies | Purandar's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Tulsi: Mathrudevobhava | Annoying Foster Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Koi Mere Dil Mein Hai | Ishwarchand Mangatram Gore | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen | Supremo / Trikal Anna | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Taarzan: The Wonder Car | Anthony D'Costa | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Raja Bhaiya | Chaubey | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Parwana | Inspector Hardev Singh Haryanvi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Rishtey | Advocate Katre | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge | Chief Minister | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Vaastupurush | Father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya | Shri Chopra (Sonia's dad) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke | Manager | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Dangerous | Advocate Raja Pothbhare | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Bulandi | Gora's father | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Hum Saath Saath Hain | Dharamraj | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Kachche Dhaage | Manoharsing Jadeja | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Dracula | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Jai Hind | Sindhia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Do Numbri | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Ishq | Ranjit Rai | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Gupt: The Hidden Truth | Inspector Neelkanth Dixit | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Chhote Sarkar | Dr Khanna | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Aurat Aurat Aurat | Brij | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Coolie No. 1 | Pandit Shadiram Gharjode | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Sabse Bada Khiladi | Amar Singh Choudhary | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Don | Minister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Teesra Kaun? | Inspector Aditya Talwar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Janta Ki Adalat | minister Manjit Hurana | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Mohra | Comissioner Kulkarni | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Insaniyat | Deshbandhu | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Hum Hain Kamaal Ke | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Aankhen | Inspector Pyare Mohan | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Meherbaan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Sadak | Maharani | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Kohraam | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Naaka Bandi | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Dana Paani | Kutti Seth | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Eeshwar | Tolaram | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Kasam Suhag Ki | Inspector Shamrao | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga | Premanand | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Hukumat | Deenbandhu Deenanath (DBDN) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Muddat | Bharati's Father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Aakhree Raasta | Netaji Chaturvedi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Khamosh | Chandran | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Aghaat | VP Sarnaik | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Teri Meherbaniyan | Sardarilal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Purana Mandir | Durjan | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Ardh Satya | Rama Shetty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | 22 June 1897 | Bal Gangadhar Tilak | Average | Similar → |
Sadashiv Amrapurkar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sadashiv Amrapurkar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sadashiv Amrapurkar is "Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Sadashiv Amrapurkar acted in?
Sadashiv Amrapurkar has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sadashiv Amrapurkar?
Other notable films include "Dana Paani", "Do Numbri", and "Muddat".



