From essaying Kaancha Cheena in Agneepath (1990) to Bakhtawar in Hum (1991), Danny Denzongpa was the stylish and suave villain of the 80s and 90s. Always picky about the kind of roles he was to portray, Danny, in a career span of more than 40 years, only did around a 150 films. Some of his most memorable anti-hero roles were seen in movies like 36 Ghante (1974), Dharmatma (1975), Kalicharan (1976), Naya Daur (1978), Bhagwan Dada (1986), Jung Baaz (1989), Sanam Bewafa (1991), Khuda Gawah (1992), 1942: A Love Story (1993), and China Gate (1998). He not only gained popularity in Bollywood, but also portrayed some memorable characters in Nepali, Tamil, Bengali and Telugu films. For his immense contribution in the world of Hindi and regional cinema, the talented actor has also been awarded India's fourth highest civilian award, Padma Shri, in 2003.