ACTOR
Sultan Rahi
1938 - 1996

Sultan Rahi
Sultan Rahi (Urdu: ﺳﻠﻄﺎﻥ ﺭﺍﮨﯽ; June 24, 1938 – January 9, 1996) was a Pakistani actor, producer and screenwriter. He established himself as one of the leading and most successful actors of Pakistani and Punjabi cinema, and received a reputation as Pakistan's "Clint Eastwood". During a career spanning 40 years, he acted in some 703 Punjabi films and 100 Urdu films, winning around 160 awards. His first film was the Urdu-language Baghi in 1956. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sultan Rahi is the 8,415th most popular actor (down from 7,265th in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 107th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Pakistani Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Sultan Rahi ranks 8,415 out of 13,578. Before him are Ramy Youssef, Bill Hinzman, Chae Rim, Lee Hyun-woo, Mark Stevens, and Orla Brady. After him are Gloria Talbott, Taís Araújo, Jasika Nicole, Imogen Poots, Jamuna, and Craig Robinson.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRamy Youssef
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 8,411
Bill Hinzman
1936 - 2012
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 8,412
Chae Rim
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 8,413
Lee Hyun-woo
1993 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 8,414
Mark Stevens
1916 - 1994
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 8,415
Orla Brady
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 8,416
Sultan Rahi
1938 - 1996
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 8,417
Gloria Talbott
1931 - 2000
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 8,418
Taís Araújo
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 8,419
Jasika Nicole
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 8,420
Imogen Poots
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 8,421
Jamuna
1936 - 2023
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 8,422
Craig Robinson
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 8,423
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Sultan Rahi ranks 586. Before him are Aldo Valentini, Ti-Grace Atkinson, Richard Lerner, Bobby Charles, Caryl Churchill, and David Singmaster. After him are Darrall Imhoff, Arthur Scargill, Jonathan Riley-Smith, B. Saroja Devi, Ernie Pieterse, and Satch Sanders. Among people deceased in 1996, Sultan Rahi ranks 341. Before him are Peter Glenville, Allenby Chilton, Sim Iness, Mario Savio, Mary Haas, and Eddie Harris. After him are Jacquetta Hawkes, Juliet Prowse, Jean Muir, Audrey Patterson, Swami Rama, and Joseph Bernardin.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsAldo Valentini
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2009
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 580
Ti-Grace Atkinson
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 581
Richard Lerner
CHEMIST
1938 - 2021
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 582
Bobby Charles
SINGER
1938 - 2010
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 583
Caryl Churchill
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 584
David Singmaster
MATHEMATICIAN
1938 - 2023
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 585
Sultan Rahi
ACTOR
1938 - 1996
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 586
Darrall Imhoff
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 587
Arthur Scargill
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 588
Jonathan Riley-Smith
HISTORIAN
1938 - 2016
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 589
B. Saroja Devi
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 590
Ernie Pieterse
RACING DRIVER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 591
Satch Sanders
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 592
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsPeter Glenville
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 1996
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 335
Allenby Chilton
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1996
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 336
Sim Iness
ATHLETE
1930 - 1996
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 337
Mario Savio
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1942 - 1996
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 338
Mary Haas
LINGUIST
1910 - 1996
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 339
Eddie Harris
MUSICIAN
1934 - 1996
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 340
Sultan Rahi
ACTOR
1938 - 1996
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 341
Jacquetta Hawkes
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1910 - 1996
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 342
Juliet Prowse
ACTOR
1936 - 1996
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 343
Jean Muir
ACTOR
1911 - 1996
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 344
Audrey Patterson
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1996
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 345
Swami Rama
WRITER
1925 - 1996
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 346
Joseph Bernardin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 1996
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 347
In Pakistan
Among people born in Pakistan, Sultan Rahi ranks 136 out of 217. Before him are Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (1902), Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (1958), Malik Meraj Khalid (1915), Salima Ikram (1965), Mukhtar Mai (1972), and Fazlullah (1974). After him are Suraiya (1929), Chris Van Hollen (1959), Hadiqa Kiani (1972), A. K. Hangal (1915), Ramanand Sagar (1917), and Yasmeen Lari (1941).
Others born in Pakistan
Go to all RankingsBade Ghulam Ali Khan
SINGER
1902 - 1968
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 130
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 131
Malik Meraj Khalid
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2003
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 132
Salima Ikram
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 133
Mukhtar Mai
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 134
Fazlullah
EXTREMIST
1974 - 2018
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 135
Sultan Rahi
ACTOR
1938 - 1996
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 136
Suraiya
ACTOR
1929 - 2004
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 137
Chris Van Hollen
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 138
Hadiqa Kiani
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 139
A. K. Hangal
ACTOR
1915 - 2012
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 140
Ramanand Sagar
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 2005
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 141
Yasmeen Lari
ARCHITECT
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 142
Among ACTORS In Pakistan
Among actors born in Pakistan, Sultan Rahi ranks 23. Before him are Ali Zafar (1980), Qandeel Baloch (1990), Noor Jehan (1926), Prem Chopra (1935), Sadhana Shivdasani (1941), and Fawad Khan (1981). After him are Suraiya (1929), A. K. Hangal (1915), Kulbhushan Kharbanda (1944), Suresh Oberoi (1946), Meera (1977), and Bina Rai (1931).
Ali Zafar
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 17
Qandeel Baloch
1990 - 2016
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 18
Noor Jehan
1926 - 2000
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 19
Prem Chopra
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 20
Sadhana Shivdasani
1941 - 2015
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 21
Fawad Khan
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 22
Sultan Rahi
1938 - 1996
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 23
Suraiya
1929 - 2004
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 24
A. K. Hangal
1915 - 2012
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 25
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 26
Suresh Oberoi
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 27
Meera
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 28
Bina Rai
1931 - 2009
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 29