Jeevan Dhar
ActingAbout Jeevan Dhar
Jeevan, born as Omkar Nath Dhar, was an Indian Bollywood actor who played the role of Narad Muni in mythological films of the 1950s a total of 49 times. Later, he played the role of a villain in many films of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.
Jeevan Dhar Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jeevan Dhar reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jeevan Dhar's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Jeevan Dhar'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 Lootera, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jeevan Dhar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jeevan Dhar's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jeevan Dhar has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Nishaan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Ashanti | Malik | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Laparwah | Vakil saab | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Unees-Bees | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Amar Shakti | Diwan Nahar Singh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Vasectomy | Raosab Banvari Lal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Jwar Bhata | Iqbal Nath | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Ek Paheli | Joseph | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Raton Ka Raja | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Mere Humsafar | Mittal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Maharaja | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Talash | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Bandhan | Jeevanlal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Jahan Pyar Miley | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Aabroo | Darwajalal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Ankhen | Doctor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Shrimanji | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Husn Aur Ishq | Vazir-e-Azam | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Lootera | Wazir-e-Aazam | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Mahabharat | Shakuni | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Sarfarosh | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Shabnam | Sipeshala Zaber | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Zindagi | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Ye Dil Kisko Doon | Master Hunter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Hawa Mahal | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pyase Panchhi | Jamunaprasad Chaturvedi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Do Phool | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Phagun | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Aakhri Dao | Jangi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Coffee House | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Patrani | Uday Mantri | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Nagin | Prabir | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Angarey | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Waris | Gangwa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Shole | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Moti Mahal | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Kali Ghata | Banwarilal Verma | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Hulchul | Paul | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Kamal Ke Phool | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Adhi Raat | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Jan Pahchan | Jeevan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Janmashtami | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Mela | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Kadambari | Vaishampayan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Nai Duniya | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Chudiyan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Swami | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Deepak | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Zamana | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Fashionable India | Madhav (as O.K. Dhar) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Jeevan Dhar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jeevan Dhar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jeevan Dhar is "Lootera" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jeevan Dhar acted in?
Jeevan Dhar has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jeevan Dhar?
Other notable films include "Vasectomy", "Zamana", and "Patrani".