Dharmendra & Dev Anand Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Dharmendra and Dev Anand appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1980 and 1996. Their highest-rated collaboration was Return of Jewel Thief (1996 — 3.7/10). Films span Ek Do Teen Chaar (1980) through Return of Jewel Thief (1996).
The Dharmendra & Dev Anand partnership
After 16 years apart, they came back together for Return of Jewel Thief (1996). They didn't share a set between 1980 and 1996. From Ek Do Teen Chaar (1980) to Return of Jewel Thief (1996).
It started with Ek Do Teen Chaar (1980). The ran closed with Return of Jewel Thief in 1996.
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Ek Do Teen Chaar; the 1990s to Return of Jewel Thief. Dharmendra acted in every film; Dev Anand acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.7/10.
- Ek Do Teen Chaar0
- Return of Jewel Thief
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 16 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Return of Jewel Thief, Dharmendra kept going for 37 more films; Dev Anand stepped back.
Before Ek Do Teen Chaar, Dharmendra had starred in 4 films, including Cinema Cinema (1979) and Kartavya (1979).
After Return of Jewel Thief, Dharmendra went on to appear in 37 more films, including Johnny Gaddar (2007) and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023).
Ek Do Teen Chaar was Dev Anand's acting debut.
After Return of Jewel Thief, Dev Anand went on to appear in 7 more films, including Main Solah Baras Ki (1998) and Main Solah Baras Ki (1998).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Dharmendra & Dev Anand's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ashok Kumar is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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