Amitabh Bachchan
Birthday: October 11, 1942
Birth Place: Allahabad, India
Height: 6' 3"

Below is a complete filmography (list of movies he's appeared in) for Amitabh Bachchan. If you have any corrections or additions, please email us at corrections@actorsofhollywood.com. We'd also be interested in any trivia or other information you have.

Biography

Movie Credits

Sarkar 2	(2007)
[ Abhishek Bachchan ]
Sholay	(2007)
[ Ajay Devgan ][ Sunil Shetty ]
Happy New Year	(2007)
[ Shahrukh Khan ][ Sanjay Dutt ]
Shoot Out at Lokhandwala	(2006)
[ Abhishek Bachchan ][ Sanjay Dutt ]
Baabul	(2006)
[ Salman Khan ][ John Abraham ][ Om Puri ]
God Tussi Great Ho	(2006)
[ Salman Khan ]
Eklavya	(2006)
[ Saif Ali Khan ][ Sanjay Dutt ]
Nishabd	(2006)
Khazan	(2006)
[ Shahrukh Khan ]
Zamaanat	(2006)
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna	(2006)
[ Shahrukh Khan ][ Abhishek Bachchan ][ John Abraham ][ Arjun Rampal ][ Karan Johar ]
Darna Zaroori Hai	(2006)
[ Anil Kapoor ][ Sunil Shetty ][ Arjun Rampal ]
Family: Ties of Blood	(2006)
[ Akshay Kumar ]
Viruddh... Family Comes First	(2005)
[ John Abraham ][ Sanjay Dutt ]
Sarkar	(2005)
[ Abhishek Bachchan ]
Paheli	(2005)
[ Shahrukh Khan ][ Sunil Shetty ]
Parineeta	(2005)
[ Saif Ali Khan ][ Sanjay Dutt ]
Bunty Aur Babli	(2005)
[ Abhishek Bachchan ]
Waqt: The Race Against Time	(2005)
[ Akshay Kumar ]
Black	(2005)
Ek Ajnabee	(2005)
[ Abhishek Bachchan ][ Sanjay Dutt ][ Arjun Rampal ]
Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...	(2005)
Aetbaar	(2004)
[ John Abraham ]
Khakee	(2004)
[ Akshay Kumar ][ Ajay Devgan ]
Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo	(2004)
[ Akshay Kumar ]
Veer-Zaara	(2004)
[ Shahrukh Khan ]
Hum Kaun Hai?	(2004)
Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na	(2004)
[ Om Puri ][ Sunil Shetty ]
Deewaar	(2004)
[ Sanjay Dutt ]
Lakshya	(2004)
[ Hrithik Roshan ][ Om Puri ]
Dev	(2004)
[ Om Puri ]
Insaaf: The Justice	(2004)
Rudraksh	(2004)
[ Sanjay Dutt ][ Sunil Shetty ]
Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century	(2003)
Baghban	(2003)
[ Salman Khan ]
Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost	(2003)
[ Abhishek Bachchan ]
Boom	(2003)
Armaan	(2003)
[ Anil Kapoor ]
Khushi	(2003)
Kaante	(2002)
[ Sanjay Dutt ][ Anil Kapoor ][ Sunil Shetty ]
Agni Varsha	(2002)
Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin	(2002)
[ Sanjay Dutt ][ Ajay Devgan ]
Aankhen	(2002)
[ Akshay Kumar ][ Arjun Rampal ]
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...	(2001)
[ Shahrukh Khan ][ Hrithik Roshan ][ Karan Johar ]
Aks	(2001)
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India	(2001)
[ Aamir Khan ]
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love	(2001)
[ Akshay Kumar ]
Mohabbatein	(2000)
[ Shahrukh Khan ]
Hello Brother	(1999)
[ Salman Khan ]
Kohram: The Explosion	(1999)
Hindustan Ki Kasam	(1999)
[ Ajay Devgan ]
Sooryavansham	(1999)
Lal Baadshah	(1999)
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan	(1998)
Major Saab	(1998)
[ Ajay Devgan ]
Mrityudaata	(1997)
Tere Mere Sapne	(1996)
Insaniyat	(1994)
Khuda Gawah	(1992)
Zulm Ki Hukumat	(1992)
Hum	(1991)
Akayla	(1991)
Indrajeet	(1991)
Ajooba	(1991)
Aaj Ka Arjun	(1990)
Agneepath	(1990)
Jaadugar	(1989)
Toofan	(1989)
Batwara	(1989)
Main Azaad Hoon	(1989)
Shahenshah	(1988)
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi	(1988)
Soorma Bhopali	(1988)
Aakhree Raasta	(1986)
Ek Ruka Hua Faisla	(1986)
Mard	(1985)
Geraftaar	(1985)
Ghulami	(1985)
Naya Bakra	(1985)
Inquilaab	(1984)
Kanoon Kya Karega	(1984)
Sharaabi	(1984)
Coolie	(1983)
Film Hi Film	(1983)
Nastik	(1983)
Andha Kanoon	(1983)
Mahaan	(1983)
Pukar	(1983)
Shakti	(1982)
[ Anil Kapoor ]
Bemisal	(1982)
Satte Pe Satta	(1982)
Desh Premee	(1982)
Khud-Daar	(1982)
Namak Halaal	(1982)
Naseeb	(1981)
Barsaat Ki Ek Raat	(1981)
Yaarana	(1981)
Chashme Buddoor	(1981)
Commander	(1981)
Kaalia	(1981)
Laawaris	(1981)
Vilayati Babu	(1981)
Silsila	(1981)
Shaan	(1980)
Dostana	(1980)
Do Aur Do Paanch	(1980)
Ram Balram	(1980)
The Great Gambler	(1979)
Cinema Cinema	(1979)
Mr. Natwarlal	(1979)
Suhaag	(1979)
Kaala Patthar	(1979)
Manzil	(1979)
Jurmana	(1979)
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar	(1978)
Trishul	(1978)
Don	(1978)
Ganga Ki Saugand	(1978)
Besharam	(1978)
Kasme Vaade	(1978)
Shatranj Ke Khilari	(1977)
[ Richard Attenborough ]
Khoon Pasina	(1977)
Immaan Dharam	(1977)
Alaap	(1977)
Amar Akbar Anthony	(1977)
Charandas	(1977)
Parvarish	(1977)
Hera Pheri	(1976)
Kabhi Kabhie - Love Is Life	(1976)
Aadalat	(1976)
Do Anjaane	(1976)
Faraar	(1975)
Sholay	(1975)
Zameer	(1975)
Chupke Chupke	(1975)
Deewaar	(1975)
Mili	(1975)
Majboor	(1974)
Kunwara Baap	(1974)
Benaam	(1974)
Kasauti	(1974)
Dost	(1974)
Roti Kapada Aur Makaan	(1974)
Namak Haraam	(1973)
Abhimaan	(1973)
Gehri Chaal	(1973)
Zanjeer	(1973)
Bada Kabutar	(1973)
Bandhe Haath	(1973)
Saudagar	(1973)
Bombay to Goa	(1972)
Piya Ka Ghar	(1972)
Bansi Birju	(1972)
Bawarchi	(1972)
Ek Nazar	(1972)
Garam Masala	(1972)
Jaban	(1972)
Raaste Kaa Patthar	(1972)
Parwana	(1971)
Reshma Aur Shera	(1971)
[ Sanjay Dutt ]
Sanjog	(1971)
Pyar Ki Kahani	(1971)
Bombay Talkie	(1970)
Anand	(1970)
Bhuvan Shome	(1969)
Saat Hindustani	(1969)

Trivia

• Arguably India's greatest ever superstar.
• He launched a multi-faceted commercial enterprise known simply as Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited, or ABCL. ABCL is engaged in production, distribution and all other aspects of the movie industry.
• Had a very close association with the former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her son Rajiv Gandhi (also Prime Minister) and he was elected to parliament with a huge majority from his home town of Allahabad. But his stint in politics did not last long and he was implicated in the infamous Swedish Bofors Gun deal scandal along with Rajiv Gandhi and others.
• Was one of the judges for the 1995 Miss World beauty pageant.
• While filming Coolie (1983/I) he received a near fatal injury. He was hospitalised and the Indian press issued daily bulletins on his health.
• Was a former stage actor, radio announcer and freight company executive in Calcutta, India.
• Went to Sherwood College, a boarding school in the hill-station town of Nainital, and from there to Delhi University where he earned a double MA degree.
• When he was just trying to get a break in movies he was told to soften his 'deep' voice. However it was soon realised that his deep rich voice was excellent for narration. He has provided narrations for several films.
• Suffered from a rare muscular disorder known as myasthenia gravis.
• Father of Abhishek Bachchan
• Is a vegetarian
• Presenter of Kaun Banega Crorepati, India's version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire
• The first Asian actor having a wax model of his likeness displayed at Madame Tussaud's in London, UK
• Highest paid Bollywood actor in the film industry.
• Was named Actor of the Millennium in a BBC News Poll ahead of such luminaries as Charlie Chaplin, Sir Lawrence Olivier, and Marlon Brando.
• Was considered 'finished' in the late nineties after super star status for 20 years, a string of flops and failed political and business ambitions. But made an unexpected comeback as host of the popular TV quiz series "Kaun Banega Crorepati?" (2000) which put him right back on the number one spot of Bollywood actors over 40, reaffirming his reputation as the living legend of Indian cinema with a new series of high profile films (Mohabbatein (2000), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001) etc.)
• Formed a popular screen couple with Rekha
• He also sung in many movies such as Laawaris, Toofan and Silsila.
• Became a grandfather in 1997 when his daughter Shweta gave birth to a daughter, Navya Naveli Nanda.
• Works with the Indian government's media campaign to publicize the National Immunization Days and encourage people to take their children to be vaccinated against polio and other deadly diseases.
• Son of Harivansh Rai Bachchan, who passed away in January 2003.
• Suffers from asthma.
• His favourite screen name is Vijay, which he had as his character name in over 20 movies.
• His father Harivansh Rai Bachchan was considering naming him 'Inquilab' (which means 'revolution') before settling down for Amitabh which means 'brilliance unlimited'.
• On his 61st birthday, he relaunched ABCL as AB Corp. ABCL had to be closed after debts of more than millions of rupees. However, Amitabh has decided to relaunch it with a name change.
• Actress Nirupa Roy is mostly cast as his mother and last time she featured was in Lal Baadshah (1999).
• Has a double M.A. (Master of Arts) degree.
• The facial caricature of the Indian comic book character 'Supremo' is based upon him.
• Following a near fatal accident while shooting Coolie (1983/I), during which he suffered internal bleeding and required 17 bottles of blood, he became a champion for the cause of encouraging more people to donate blood.
• Singer Sudesh Bhonsle dubs his voice for playback songs in many movies.
• At the age of 58, he jumped from a height of 30 feet, along with co-star Manoj Bajpai, for his 2001 movie Aks (2001).
• In 1996, he released an album called "Aby Baby". This album was released under ABCL and featured songs like "Eer Bir Phatte" and remixes of his songs from his early movies "O Saathi Re" and "Kabhi Kabhi". "Eer Bir Phatte" was inspired by one of his famous dialogues in his movie _Adalat (1976/I)_ .
• In 1984, he was honored by the Indian government with the Padma Shri Award for his outstanding contribution to the Hindi film industry.
• He is the only actor who achieved at least one hit every year for 15 consecutive years - from 1972 in Bombay to Goa (1972) to 1986 in Aakhree Raasta (1986).
• He has played double and triple roles in a number of films. His double role starrers include _Adalat (1976/I)_ , Don (1978), Kasme Vaade (1978), The Great Gambler (1979), _Bemisaal (1982)_ , Desh Premee (1982), Satte Pe Satta (1982), Aakhree Raasta (1986), Toofan (1989), Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998), Lal Baadshah (1999) and Sooryavansham (1999). Mahaan (1983) had the superstar in a triple role.
• He was closely associated with Indira Gandhi, the former Indian Prime Minister, and her son, Rajiv Gandhi. It was Mrs. Gandhi who wrote a letter of introduction for Amitabh, and that's how he got his break in Bollywood.
• He was the original choice to play a role in Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai (2003), which he declined and was finally played by Om Puri
• His survival and his success could in short be termed best in his wife's own words that "Amit ji is a loner !"
• Although Amitabh Bachchan's Immaan Dharam (1977) proved to be a disaster, the producer went ahead and announced Asmaan with Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha, with Mohan Kumar in the director's seat. Salim-Javed, who had penned the script of Immaan Dharam, were scripting Asmaan as well. However, the film was shelved subsequently.
• Rakesh Kumar, who had directed Khoon Pasina (1977), Mr. Natwarlal (1979), Do Aur Do Paanch (1980) and Yaarana (1981), had turned producer and announced Charlie, with Amitabh Bachchan enacting the title role. Padmini Kolhapure had been cast opposite the Big B. However, the project never got made.
• Amitabh Bachchan and Dilip Kumar were seen on screen for the first time in Ramesh Sippy's Shakti (1982). But much before Shakti happened, Eagle Films had signed Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Amjad Khan for their new project, which was to be directed by Yash Chopra. However, the project did not materialize subsequently.
• In 1976 Amitabh Bachchan was to star in Manoj Kumar's Naya Bharat, alongside Amitabh it was also supposed to star Manoj Kumar, Hema Malini, Rajesh Khanna, Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha, Zeenat Aman and Rishi Kapoor. The film was shelved subsequently.
• Amitabh Bachchan, Parveen Babi, Mithun Chakraborty and Rati Agnihotri were teamed in Tala Chabi, produced by Romu Sippy and directed by Raj N. Sippy. One of the foremost character actors then, Pran, had been signed to enact the main villain's role. An official announcement was made in April 1982. The movie never took off.
• Amitabh Bachchan was supposed to play one of the lead roles in Shashi Kapoor's Utsav (1984) however; Amitabh opted out of the film. Shashi Kapoor replaced him.
• Amitabh Bachchan was the first choice of Rakesh Roshan's King Uncle (1993). But since the actor wasn't signing films then, Roshan opted for Jackie Shroff.
• Prakash Mehra was planning on making Chankaya Chanddragupta and had signed Amitabh Bachchan for the main role. The movie was shelved.
• Vidhu Vinod Chopra wanted Amitabh Bachchan to play the lead role of Inspector Inayat Khan in Mission Kashmir (2000). The reason why Amitabh Bachchan declined the role was because of his commitment to Yash Chopra's Mohabbatein (2000).
• Kader Khan wanted to direct him as the lead hero in Jaahil, unfortunately the movie was never made.
• He hates the word Bollywood, the word that describes the Hindi film industry.
• Is teetotal

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