Veerendra was a legendary Punjabi film star who made 25 films in his 12-year career. Some these films were Lambardarni, Sarpanch, Batwara and Yaari Jatt Di. He also tried his hand at Hindi films, dubbed. Those were Khel Muqaddar Ka (1981) and Do Chehere (1977).

Family

Veerendra was a cousin of superstar Dharmendra

Dharmendra

Dharmendra Singh Deol |Punjab]]), better known as Dharmendra, is an award-winning Hindi film actor who has appeared in more than 247 Hindi-language films as of 2011. In 1997, he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Hindi cinema and also another Lifetime...

. Veerendra was like a brother to Dharmendra as Dharmendra was not only born in Phagwara at the same home as Veerendra but he also completed his education while staying with the family of Veerendra. He was married to Pammi Veerender. Together they have three children; two sons (Randeep and Ramandeep) and one daughter. The oldest, Randeep, has already starred in one movie, directed by his mother, Dullha Bhatti (1998). The younger son Ramandeep is a model. Veerendra was assassinated on 6 December 1988 during the shooting of the film Jatt Tey Zameen.

As actor

• Dushmani Di Agg (1990)
• Jatt Te Zameen (1989)
• Batwara (1982) ... Karma
• Jatt Soormey (1988)
• Patola (1987)
• Vairi Jatt (1985)
• Guddo (1985)
• Ranjhan Mera Yaar (1984)
• Yaari Jatt Di (1987) .... Jeeta
• Nimmo (1984)
• Batwara (1983) Karma
• Laajo (1983)
• Jatt Soormey (1983)
• Rano (1982)
• Sarpanch (1982)Karma
• Balbiro Bhabhi (1981) .... Sucha Singh Soorma
• Khel Muqaddar Ka (1981)
• Lambardarni (1979)
• Sardara Kartara (1979)Kartara
• Kunwara Mama (1979)
• Saida Jogan (1979)
• Jindri Yaar Di (1978)
• Do Chehere (1977) .... Raj
• Giddha (1976) Doctor
• Santo Banto (1976)
• Dharam Jeet (1975)
• Teri Meri Ik Jindri (1975) .... Jeetiaa
• Jigri Yaar (1984) Karma
• Sawa Lakh Se Ek Ladaun (1976)
• Taakra (1976)