Box Office Results Most Successful Years by the Actors and Actresses
*Grosses updated for post 1970, inflation adjusted per available ticket price data post-2008*
| Rank | Year | Actor | Number Of Hits | Blockbusters and Grossers* | Combined Raw Net | Combined Adjusted Net | | 1. | 1987 | Dharmendra | 7 | Aag Hi Aag, Hukumat, Insaaf Kaun Karega, Insaaf Ki Pukar, Insaaniyat ke Dushman, Loha (1987), Watan Ke Rakhwale, | Rs. 27,20,00,000 | Rs. 4,79,29,27,232 | | 2. | 1973 | Dharmendra | 7 | Blackmail, Jheel Ke Us Paar, Jugnu, Kahani Kismet Ki, Keemat (1973), Loafer, Yaadon Ki Baraat, | Rs. 13,40,00,000 | Rs. 8,76,68,63,488 | | 3. | 1982 | Dharmendra | 7 | Rajput, Samraat, Teesri Aankh, Badle Ki Aag, Baghavat, Ghazab, Main Intaquam Loonga, | Rs. 13,40,00,000 | Rs. 3,77,22,77,888 | | 4. | 1978 | Amitabh Bachchan | 6 | Besharam, Don, Ganga Ki Saugandh, Kasme Vaade, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Trishul, | Rs. 38,30,00,000 | Rs. 15,68,45,19,360 | | 5. | 1981 | Amitabh Bachchan | 6 | Naseeb, Silsila, Yaarana, Barsaat Ki Ek Raat, Kaalia, Laawaris, | Rs. 37,75,00,000 | Rs. 11,67,10,30,272 | | 6. | 1982 | Amitabh Bachchan | 6 | Satte Pe Satta, Shakti, Bemisaal, Desh Premee, Khuddar, Namak Halaal, | Rs. 31,15,00,000 | Rs. 8,76,91,38,496 | | 7. | 1983 | Jeetendra | 6 | Arpan, Himmatwala, Jaani Dost, Justice Chaudhury, Mawaali, Prem Tapasya, | Rs. 28,50,00,000 | Rs. 7,30,55,07,200 | | 8. | 1971 | Rajesh Khanna | 6 | Amar Prem, Andaz, Dushman, Haathi Mere Saathi, Maryada, Mehboob Ki Mehndi, | Rs. 13,20,00,000 | Rs. 10,41,59,79,392 | | 9. | 1981 | Jeetendra | 6 | Pyaasa Sawan, Waqt Ki Deewar, Ek Hi Bhool, Jyoti (1981), Khoon Aur Paani, Meri Awaaz Suno, | Rs. 13,20,00,000 | Rs. 4,08,09,96,096 | | 10. | 1970 | Rajesh Khanna | 6 | Aan Milo Sajna, Anand, Kati Patang, Sachcha Jhutha, Safar, The Train, | Rs. 11,70,00,000 | Rs. 10,13,92,40,960 | | 11. | 1999 | Salman Khan | 5 | Biwi No. 1, Hello Brother, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Hum Saath Saath Hain, Jaanam Samjha Karo, | Rs. 85,40,00,000 | Rs. 4,88,84,26,208 | | 12. | 1983 | Amitabh Bachchan | 5 | Andhaa Kanoon, Pukaar, Coolie, Mahaan, Nastik, | Rs. 32,30,00,000 | Rs. 8,27,95,74,720 | | 13. | 1989 | Jackie Shroff | 5 | Kala Bazaar (1989), Parinda, Ram Lakhan, Tridev, Vardi, | Rs. 26,55,00,000 | Rs. 3,87,89,09,888 | | 14. | 1975 | Amitabh Bachchan | 5 | Chupke Chupke, Deewar, Mili, Sholay, Zameer, | Rs. 26,00,00,000 | Rs. 14,10,34,69,440 | | 15. | 1979 | Amitabh Bachchan | 5 | Jurmaana, Kaala Patthar, Mr. Natwarlal, Suhaag, The Great Gambler, | Rs. 25,40,00,000 | Rs. 9,47,13,69,728 | | 16. | 1977 | Amitabh Bachchan | 5 | Adaalat, Amar Akbar Anthony, Imaan Dharam, Khoon Pasina, Parvarish, | Rs. 20,90,00,000 | Rs. 9,39,96,59,968 | | 17. | 1989 | Anil Kapoor | 5 | Eeshwar, Kala Bazaar (1989), Parinda, Rakhwala, Ram Lakhan, | Rs. 20,30,00,000 | Rs. 2,96,57,95,520 | | 18. | 1987 | Mithun Chakraborty | 5 | Dance Dance, Hawalaat, Hiraasat, Parivaar, Watan Ke Rakhwale, | Rs. 16,10,00,000 | Rs. 2,83,69,90,016 | | 19. | 1980 | Jeetendra | 5 | Aasha (1980), Judaai (1980), Jyoti Bane Jwala, Maang Bharo Sajna, Takkar (1980), | Rs. 15,60,00,000 | Rs. 5,29,67,59,552 | | 20. | 1987 | Shatrughan Sinha | 5 | Aag Hi Aag, Hawalaat, Hiraasat, Jawab Hum Denge, Loha (1987), | Rs. 14,70,00,000 | Rs. 2,59,02,95,232 | | 21. | 1984 | Dharmendra | 5 | Dharam Aur Qanoon, Jaagir, Jeene Nahi Doonga, Jhutha Sach, Raaj Tilak, | Rs. 14,46,00,000 | Rs. 3,37,50,51,360 | | 22. | 1982 | Jeetendra | 5 | Apna Bana Lo, Badle Ki Aag, Farz Aur Kanoon, Jeeo Aur Jeene Do, Raaste Pyar Ke, | Rs. 12,70,00,000 | Rs. 3,57,52,18,592 | | 23. | 1984 | Mithun Chakraborty | 5 | Sharara, Ghar Ek Mandir, Jaag Utha Insan, Jaagir, Kasam Paida Karne Wali Ki, | Rs. 12,40,00,000 | Rs. 2,89,42,34,944 | | 24. | 1981 | Rajesh Khanna | 5 | Aanchal (1981), Dard (1981), Dhanwan (1981), Fiffty Fiffty, Kudrat (1981), | Rs. 9,15,00,000 | Rs. 2,82,88,72,352 | | 25. | 1972 | Dharmendra | 5 | Do Chor, Izzat (1972), Raja Jani, Samadhi, Seeta Aur Geeta, | Rs. 8,60,00,000 | Rs. 6,17,91,85,920 | | 26. | 1974 | Dharmendra | 5 | Dost, International Crook, Patthar aur Payal, Pocketmar, Resham Ki Dori, | Rs. 7,60,00,000 | Rs. 4,52,75,11,872 | | 27. | 2007 | Akshay Kumar | 4 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Heyy Babyy, Namastey London, Welcome, | Rs. 1,85,71,61,447 | Rs. 2,77,75,86,944 | | 28. | 2005 | Amitabh Bachchan | 4 | Black, Bunty aur Babli, Sarkar, Waqt (2005), | Rs. 1,25,07,66,341 | Rs. 2,61,32,59,744 | | 29. | 2005 | Abhishek Bachchan | 4 | Bluffmaster, Bunty aur Babli, Dus, Sarkar, | Rs. 1,13,75,03,927 | Rs. 2,37,66,17,600 | | 30. | 1995 | Shahrukh Khan | 4 | Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Karan Arjun, Ram Jaane, Trimurti, | Rs. 1,02,70,00,000 | Rs. 8,55,17,54,432 | | 31. | 1998 | Salman Khan | 4 | Bandhan, Jab Pyaar Kissi Se Hota Hai, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya, | Rs. 79,50,00,000 | Rs. 4,99,77,17,888 | | 32. | 1999 | Anil Kapoor | 4 | Biwi No. 1, Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain, Mann, Taal, | Rs. 69,50,00,000 | Rs. 3,97,82,86,080 | | 33. | 1997 | Shahrukh Khan | 4 | Dil To Pagal Hai, Koyla, Pardes, Yes Boss, | Rs. 60,00,00,000 | Rs. 4,14,23,73,312 | | 34. | 1999 | Ajay Devgan | 4 | Hindustan Ki Kasam, Hogi Pyar Ki Jeet, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Kachche Dhaage, | Rs. 48,50,00,000 | Rs. 2,77,62,13,952 | | 35. | 1978 | Vinod Khanna | 4 | Daaku Aur Jawan, Khoon Ki Pukar, Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, | Rs. 22,50,00,000 | Rs. 9,21,41,42,976 | | 36. | 1980 | Amitabh Bachchan | 4 | Do Aur Do Paanch, Dostana, Ram Balraam, Shaan, | Rs. 19,75,00,000 | Rs. 6,70,58,33,472 | | 37. | 1977 | Vinod Khanna | 4 | Amar Akbar Anthony, Hatyara (1977), Inkaar, Parvarish, | Rs. 19,00,00,000 | Rs. 8,54,51,45,472 | | 38. | 1986 | Mithun Chakraborty | 4 | Dilwaala, Jaal (1986), Muddat, Swarg Se Sunder, | Rs. 17,65,00,000 | Rs. 3,41,56,23,936 | | 39. | 1979 | Shashi Kapoor | 4 | Duniya Meri Jeb Mein, Gautam Govinda, Kaala Patthar, Suhaag, | Rs. 15,30,00,000 | Rs. 5,70,51,95,136 | | 40. | 1980 | Dharmendra | 4 | Ali baba aur 40 chor, Chunaoti, Ram Balraam, The Burning Train, | Rs. 13,55,00,000 | Rs. 4,60,07,11,040 | | 41. | 1977 | Dharmendra | 4 | Chacha Bhatija, Dharam Veer, Dream Girl, Khel Khiladi Ka, | Rs. 13,35,00,000 | Rs. 6,00,40,89,152 | | 42. | 1983 | Dharmendra | 4 | Qayamat, Razia Sultan, Jaani Dost, Naukar Biwi Ka, | Rs. 12,30,00,000 | Rs. 3,15,29,03,040 | | 43. | 1984 | Rajesh Khanna | 4 | Awaaz, Dharam Aur Qanoon, Maqsad, Naya Kadam (1984), | Rs. 12,25,00,000 | Rs. 2,85,92,24,128 | | 44. | 1984 | Jeetendra | 4 | Tohfa, Zakhmi Sher, Kaamyaab, Qaidi (1984), | Rs. 11,90,00,000 | Rs. 2,77,75,32,032 | | 45. | 1983 | Raj Babbar | 4 | Agar Tum Na Hote, Arpan, Mazdoor, Naukar Biwi Ka, | Rs. 10,20,00,000 | Rs. 2,61,46,02,560 | | 46. | 1974 | Amitabh Bachchan | 4 | Benaam (1974), Kasauti, Majboor, Roti Kapada aur Makaan, | Rs. 10,10,00,000 | Rs. 6,01,68,25,120 | | 47. | 1982 | Mithun Chakraborty | 4 | Aadat Se Majboor, Swami Dada, Ashanti, Disco Dancer, | Rs. 9,83,00,000 | Rs. 2,76,72,75,488 | | 48. | 1983 | Shatrughan Sinha | 4 | Qayamat, Taqdeer (1983), Chor Police, Mangal Pandey, | Rs. 9,10,00,000 | Rs. 2,33,26,35,584 | | 49. | 1981 | Shashi Kapoor | 4 | Silsila, Basera (1981), Krodhi, Maan Gaye Ustad, | Rs. 8,63,00,000 | Rs. 2,66,81,05,824 | | 50. | 1973 | Rajesh Khanna | 4 | Anuraag, Daag, Namak Haraam, Raja Rani, | Rs. 8,50,00,000 | Rs. 5,56,10,70,080 | | * Films whose original net collections in equivalent current currency exceeds Rs. 35 cr |
|