Acting

Durga Khote

1905–1991 · Acting

59.3avg grm

13titles

4honors

Honors

4

—Filmfare Awards

—Dadasaheb Phalke Award

—Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

—Padma Shri in arts

Bio

Durga Khote (born Vita Lad; January 14, 1905 − September 22, 1991) was an Indian actress often referred as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema due to her being the first woman to enter the film industry and breaking societal taboo surrounding it. Beginning as one of the foremost leading ladies of her time, she starred in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions during a 50-year-long career.

Filmography

ranked on this site

1980s1 title

Karz1980 · as Shanta Prasad Verma57.5

1970s5 titles

Khushboo1975 · as Brindaban's mother58.2 A

Abhimaan1973 · as Aunt Durga (Durga Mausi)60.6 N

Namak Haraam1973 · as Somu's Mother56.5 B

Bawarchi1972 · as Seeta Sharma63.9 K

Khilona1970 · as Thakurain Singh57.8

1960s5 titles

Sapnon Ka Saudagar1969 · as Peter's mother58.5 A

Anupama1966 · as Ashok's Mother58.3 M

Mughal-E-Azam1960 · as Maharani Jodha Bai65.0 P

Parakh1960 · as Rani Maa58.5 P

Parakh1960 · as J.C. Roy's Mother58.5

1950s2 titles

Musafir1957 · as Mrs. Nilambar Sharma58.8 M

Mirza Ghalib1954 · as Chaudvin's Mother58.4

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Durga Khote

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born1905

died1991

known forActing

titles on site13

avg GRM59.3

honors4 · Filmfare Awards

Durga Khote (born Vita Lad; January 14, 1905 − September 22, 1991) was an Indian actress often referred as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema due to her being the first woman to enter the film industry and breaking societal taboo surrounding it. Beginning as one of the foremost leading ladies of her time, she starred in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions during a 50-year-long career.

Filmography

ranked on this site

1980s

1 title

57.5Karz1980 · as Shanta Prasad Verma

1970s

5 titles

58.2Khushboo1975 · as Brindaban's mother A

60.6Abhimaan1973 · as Aunt Durga (Durga Mausi)N

56.5Namak Haraam1973 · as Somu's Mother B

63.9Bawarchi1972 · as Seeta Sharma K

57.8Khilona1970 · as Thakurain Singh

1960s

5 titles

58.5Sapnon Ka Saudagar1969 · as Peter's mother A

58.3Anupama1966 · as Ashok's Mother M

65.0Mughal-E-Azam1960 · as Maharani Jodha Bai P

58.5Parakh1960 · as Rani Maa P

58.5Parakh1960 · as J.C. Roy's Mother

1950s

2 titles

58.8Musafir1957 · as Mrs. Nilambar Sharma M

58.4Mirza Ghalib1954 · as Chaudvin's Mother

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