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7 Films Together
7 films·1990–1996·Top co-star: Anupam Kher (2 films)

Paresh Rawal & Avtar Gill Movies Together List — 7 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Paresh Rawal and Avtar Gill appeared together in 7 Hindi films between 1990 and 1996. Their highest-rated collaboration was Swayam (1991 — 6.5/10). Films span Awaargi (1990) through Nirbhay (1996).

7
Films Together
4.9
Average Rating
1990 - 1996
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Paresh Rawal & Avtar Gill partnership

Between 1990 and 1996, they barely worked apart — 7 films in 6 years. For 6 years, a Paresh–Avtar film arrived almost every year. From Awaargi (1990) to Nirbhay (1996).

The played out closed with Nirbhay in 1996. It started with Awaargi (1990).

The shape of the work

Paresh Rawal acted in every film; Avtar Gill acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

7 films across 1 decade

1990s
Films7
Avg Rating4.9/10
Notable:
  • Swayam(6.5)
  • Baazi(5.8)
Era:
Paresh: ActiveAvtar: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19901996
Span6 years
Avg Interval~1 years

7 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
7 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

After Nirbhay, Paresh Rawal kept going for 127 more films; Avtar Gill stepped back. By the time of Awaargi, both already had careers — Paresh Rawal with 16 films, Avtar Gill with 14.

Paresh Rawal

Before Awaargi, Paresh Rawal had starred in 16 films, including Mirch Masala (1987) and Naam (1986).

After Nirbhay, Paresh Rawal went on to appear in 127 more films, including Sarfira (2024) and Road to Sangam (2010).

Avtar Gill

Before Awaargi, Avtar Gill had starred in 14 films, including Saath Saath (1982) and Noorie (1979).

After Nirbhay, Avtar Gill went on to appear in 29 more films, including Kaamyaab (2020) and Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010).

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