Personal Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birth DateNov 24, 1947 (78 years old)

Zodiac Sign♐Sagittarius

Place of BirthKarachi, Pakistan

Career Span1953 – Present (74 yrs)

Known Credits27 Titles

Official Links

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DirectingPopularity Score 0.8

Ramesh Sippy

Also known as:रमेश सिप्पी

Total Works

24 movies • 3 shows

Avg Rating

6.2 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

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worldwide gross

Global Reach

TMDB star index

Biography

Ramesh Sippy (born 24 November 1947) is a Pakistani film director and producer, best known for directing the popular and critically acclaimed film Sholay (1975). He is a winner of the civilian honour of Padma Shri in 2013.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from Ramesh Sippy's career

7.1

Sholay

1975•movie

Role: Director

6.3

Taxi No. 9211

2006•movie

Role: Producer

7.0

Aranyak

2021•series

Role: Producer

6.9

Seeta and Geeta

1972•movie

Role: Director

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 27 titles featuring Ramesh Sippy

7.1

Sholay

1975•movie

Role: Director

4.9

Chandni Chowk to China

2009•movie

Role: Producer

6.3

Taxi No. 9211

2006•movie

Role: Producer

7.0

Aranyak

2021•series

Role: Producer

5.9

Bluffmaster!

2005•movie

Role: Producer

6.9

Seeta and Geeta

1972•movie

Role: Director

5.6

Dum Maaro Dum

2011•movie

Role: Producer

6.8

Shaan

1980•movie

Role: Director

5.1

Nautanki Saala!

2013•movie

Role: Producer

7.3

Shakti

1982•movie

Role: Director

4.9

Ekk Deewana Tha

2012•movie

as Director (Himself)

6.6

Saagar

1985•movie

Role: Director

6.0

Zamaana Deewana

1995•movie

Role: Director

6.1

Brahmachari

1968•movie

Role: Executive Producer

5.2

Sonali Cable

2014•movie

Role: Producer

5.2

Akayla

1991•movie

Role: Director

7.0

Celluloid Man

2012•movie

as Self

3.4

Bhrashtachar

1989•movie

Role: Director

8.2

2 eps

Angry Young Men

2024•series

as Self

6.8

Andaz

1971•movie

Role: Director

5.2

Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema

2015•movie

as Self

7.5

Trishna

1978•movie

Role: Executive Producer

10.0

Shahenshah

1953•movie

2.0

Fear

2007•movie

Role: Producer

10.0

Buniyaad

series

Role: Director

Follow That Star - Amitabh Bachchan

1989•movie

Shimla Mirchi

2020•movie

Role: Director