ACTOR
Amol Palekar
1944 - Today

Amol Palekar
Amol Palekar (born 24 November 1944) is an Indian actor, director, and producer of Hindi and Marathi cinema. He is also a painter and an author. Palekar was part of the Bollywood faction that popularised 'middle cinema'. His most popular works include roles in films like Gol Maal, Chhoti Si Baat, and Bhumika. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Amol Palekar is the 8,020th most popular actor (down from 6,613th in 2024), the 970th most popular biography from India (down from 795th in 2019) and the 194th most popular Indian Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Amol Palekar ranks 8,020 out of 13,578. Before him are Marie Avgeropoulos, Ji Soo, Eric Millegan, Barry Otto, Janelle Monáe, and Miguel Varoni. After him are Afra Saraçoğlu, Olivia Munn, Mo'Nique, Christian Meier, Jim Jefferies, and Valerie Bertinelli.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarie Avgeropoulos
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 8,016
Ji Soo
1993 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 8,017
Eric Millegan
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 8,018
Barry Otto
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 8,019
Janelle Monáe
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 8,020
Miguel Varoni
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 8,021
Amol Palekar
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 8,022
Afra Saraçoğlu
1997 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 8,023
Olivia Munn
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 8,024
Mo'Nique
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 8,025
Christian Meier
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 8,026
Jim Jefferies
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 8,027
Valerie Bertinelli
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 8,028
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Amol Palekar ranks 696. Before him are Sonal Mansingh, Chris Dodd, Nancy Cartwright, David Hemery, Juan Rodríguez Vega, and Thomas Allen. After him are Johnny Isakson, Tony Orlando, Charles L. Veach, Jan Brewer, Roberto Hodge, and Ralph McTell.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsSonal Mansingh
DANCER
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 690
Chris Dodd
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 691
Nancy Cartwright
PHILOSOPHER
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 692
David Hemery
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 693
Juan Rodríguez Vega
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2021
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 694
Thomas Allen
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 695
Amol Palekar
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 696
Johnny Isakson
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2021
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 697
Tony Orlando
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 698
Charles L. Veach
ASTRONAUT
1944 - 1995
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 699
Jan Brewer
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 700
Roberto Hodge
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 1986
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 701
Ralph McTell
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 702
In India
Among people born in India, Amol Palekar ranks 970 out of 1,861. Before him are Alka Yagnik (1966), G. N. Ramachandran (1922), Aasif Mandvi (1966), Teejan Bai (1956), Leslie Claudius (1927), and Sahir Ludhianvi (1921). After him are M. Balamuralikrishna (1930), Vasundhara Raje (1953), Joseph Galibardy (1915), Boman Irani (1959), Nirmala Deshpande (1929), and Harika Dronavalli (1991).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsAlka Yagnik
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 964
G. N. Ramachandran
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2001
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 965
Aasif Mandvi
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 966
Teejan Bai
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 967
Leslie Claudius
ATHLETE
1927 - 2012
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 968
Sahir Ludhianvi
WRITER
1921 - 1980
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 969
Amol Palekar
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 970
M. Balamuralikrishna
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2016
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 971
Vasundhara Raje
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 972
Joseph Galibardy
HOCKEY PLAYER
1915 - 2011
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 973
Boman Irani
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 974
Nirmala Deshpande
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1929 - 2008
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 975
Harika Dronavalli
CHESS PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 976
Among ACTORS In India
Among actors born in India, Amol Palekar ranks 194. Before him are Lalita Pawar (1916), Arvind Swamy (1970), Anupam Tripathi (1988), Zohra Sehgal (1912), Alka Yagnik (1966), and Aasif Mandvi (1966). After him are Boman Irani (1959), Paresh Rawal (1955), Smita Patil (1955), Prem Nazir (1927), Satish Shah (1951), and Geeta Bali (1930).
Lalita Pawar
1916 - 1998
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 188
Arvind Swamy
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 189
Anupam Tripathi
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 190
Zohra Sehgal
1912 - 2014
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 191
Alka Yagnik
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 192
Aasif Mandvi
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 193
Amol Palekar
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 194
Boman Irani
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 195
Paresh Rawal
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 196
Smita Patil
1955 - 1986
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 197
Prem Nazir
1927 - 1989
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 198
Satish Shah
1951 - 2025
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 199
Geeta Bali
1930 - 1965
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 200













































