
Achyut Potdar
ActingAbout Achyut Potdar
Achyut Potdar was born on 22 August 1934 in Jabalpur, Central Provinces, British India. He was an actor, known for 3 Idiots (2009), Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Ishq (1997). He died on 18 August 2025 in Thane, Maharashtra, India.
Achyut Potdar Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Achyut Potdar reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 43 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Achyut Potdar's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 51% of Achyut Potdar'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 Disha, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Achyut Potdar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Achyut Potdar's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Achyut Potdar has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Ferrari Ki Sawaari | Shop Owner | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | 3 Idiots | Machine Class Professor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Ek Tho Chance | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Karzzzz | Dr. Shastri | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Bhoothnath | Pandit | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Lage Raho Munna Bhai | 2nd Innings Resident | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Parineeta | Gurcharan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Qayamat: City Under Threat | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Yeh Dil | Mansukh | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Rishtey | Doctor-pediatrician | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke | Mohan's father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Hum Saath Saath Hain | Khan Saheb | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Dahek A Burning Passion | Hindu Leader | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Daag: The Fire | Prosecutor | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Aa ab Laut Chalen | Lekh Kapoor | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Mrityudand | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Auzaar | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | ...Jayate | Dr. Yambahadur Roka | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Shastra | Vijay's Guardian (as Achyut Poddar) | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Rangeela | Mr. Joshi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Gundaraj | Chauhan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Hasti | Ahluwalia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Damini | Commissioner of Police | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman | Mr. Joshi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Angaar | Jaggu's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Chamatkar | Ticket checker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Current | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Prahaar | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Disha | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Parinda | Priest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Raakh | Aamir's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro | Lala | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Tezaab | Munna's father | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Mera Dharam | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Aghaat | Chhotelal's brother | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Nasoor | Dr. Hira | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Party | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Giddh: The Vulture | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Ardh Satya | Inspector Patil | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Godam | Father-in-law | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai | Chandumal Potdar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Aakrosh | More, forest contractor | Hit | Similar → |
Achyut Potdar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Achyut Potdar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Achyut Potdar is "Disha" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Achyut Potdar acted in?
Achyut Potdar has been featured in at least 43 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Achyut Potdar?
Other notable films include "Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke", "Mera Dharam", and "Gundaraj".




