Asrani & Nirupa Roy Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Asrani and Nirupa Roy appeared together in 6 Hindi films between 1981 and 1988. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mawaali (1983 — 5.8/10). Films span Aas Paas (1981) through Sone Pe Suhaaga (1988).
The Asrani & Nirupa Roy partnership
Between 1981 and 1988, they barely worked apart — 6 films in 7 years. 1988 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. For 7 years, a Asrani–Nirupa film arrived almost every year.
From Aas Paas (1981) to Sone Pe Suhaaga (1988). The ran closed with Sone Pe Suhaaga in 1988.
The shape of the work
Asrani acted in every film; Nirupa Roy acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
6 films across 1 decade
- Mawaali
- Pyar Ka Mandir
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
32% of Nirupa Roy's screen credits are with Asrani. After Sone Pe Suhaaga, Asrani kept going for 94 more films; Nirupa Roy stepped back.
Before Aas Paas, Asrani had starred in 12 films, including Baton Baton Mein (1979) and Swayamvar (1980).
After Sone Pe Suhaaga, Asrani went on to appear in 94 more films, including Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) and Dhamaal (2007).
Before Aas Paas, Nirupa Roy had starred in 8 films, including Chambal Ki Kasam (1980) and Aatish (1979).
After Sone Pe Suhaaga, Nirupa Roy went on to appear in 5 more films, including Santosh (1989) and Lal Baadshah (1999).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Asrani & Nirupa Roy's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Kader Khan is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 6 films. Kader Khan appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead. They worked with the same 6 people again and again — a small repertory company.
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