Nirupa Roy
January 4, 1931 (93 years old) in Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India
Nirupa Roy (born Kokila Kishorechandra Bulsara) was an Indian actress who had appeared in Hindi films. Noted for her portrayals of tragedy and sorrow, Roy was idolized for her acting ability,and was often called the "Queen of Misery" in Hindi film circles. Roy was active from 1946 to 1999, and was best known renowned for playing motherly roles. Roy appeared in over 250 films, and won three Filmfare Awards throughout her career, as well as being nominated for one. In 2004, Roy received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Credits
- 1999 · Lal Baadshah as Lal's foster mother
- 1992 · Mere Sajana Saath Nibhana as Kanhaiya's Mother
- 1991 · Pratikar as Parvati Prasad
- 1989 · Dana Paani as Satya Prakash's Mother
- 1989 · Santosh as Kamla
- 1988 · Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi as Bharati Devi (Gangaa's Mother)
- 1988 · Ganga Tere Desh Mein as Ajay's mother
- 1988 · Sone Pe Suhaaga as Mrs. Kashinath
- 1988 · Charanon Ki Saugandh as Ravi's Mother
- 1988 · Pyar Ka Mandir as Mrs. Laxmi Kumar
- 1985 · Mard as Rani Durga Singh
- 1985 · Geraftaar as Mrs. Durga Kumar Khanna
- 1983 · Betaab as Sumitra Devi Kapoor
- 1983 · Jaanwar as
- 1982 · Deedar-E-Yaar as Mrs. Nawaz Khan
- 1982 · Badle Ki Aag as Durga
- 1982 · Teesri Aankh as Malti Nath
- 1982 · Main Inteqam Loonga as
- 1981 · Khoon Aur Paani as Mrs. Singh
- 1981 · Kranti as Radha
- 1981 · Aas Paas as Arun's Mom
- 1979 · Suhaag as Durga Kapoor
- 1979 · Kartavya as Vijay & Ajay's Mother
- 1978 · Muqaddar Ka Sikandar as
- 1977 · Amar Akbar Anthony as Bharati
- 1977 · Khoon Pasina as Aslam's Mother
- 1976 · Aap Beati as Lajjo K. Kapoor
- 1975 · Deewaar as Sumitra Devi
- 1975 · Ponga Pandit as Janki S. Nath
- 1974 · Roti as Malti
- 1974 · Zehreela Insaan as Shobha
- 1972 · Jawani Diwani as Madhu Anand
- 1971 · Nadaan as Ranjana
- 1971 · Chhoti Bahu as Sita
- 1970 · Aan Milo Sajna as Savitri Choudhury
- 1970 · Abhinetri as Shekhar's Mother
- 1970 · Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani as Padma
- 1968 · Aabroo as Tilotma M. Anand
- 1967 · Badrinath Yatra as Sheila
- 1967 · Ram Aur Shyam as Sulakshana
- 1966 · Neend Hamari Khwab Tumhare as
- 1966 · Laadla as
- 1965 · Chand Aur Suraj as Kamla C. Malik
- 1965 · Shaheed as Durga
- 1964 · Zindagi as
- 1964 · Phoolon Ki Sej as
- 1963 · Mujhe Jeene Do as
- 1963 · Grahasti as Maya
- 1963 · Gumrah as Kamla
- 1961 · Dharmputra as Mrs. Savitri Amrit Rai
- 1957 · Musafir as Bhanu's Sister-in-law
- 1953 · Teen Batti Char Raasta as Kanta (Gujerati wife)
- 1953 · Two Acres of Land as Parvati Maheto
- Future · Superman as
- 1992 · Humshakal as Vinod's mother
- 1990 · Kaaranama as
- 1990 · Pyar Ka Devta as Parvati Kumar
- 1988 · Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani as
- 1987 · Pyaar Karke Dekho as Lilavati
- 1987 · Naam O Nishan as
- 1986 · Locket as Laxmi Sardarilal
- 1985 · Aaj Ka Daur as Laxmi Agnihotri
- 1985 · Ramkali as
- 1985 · Sarfarosh as Jwala's Mother
- 1983 · Mawaali as
- 1982 · Do Dishayen as Neeru
- 1981 · Katilon Ke Kaatil as
- 1981 · Shakka as Geeta
- 1981 · Jail Yatra as Radha Verma
- 1980 · Chambal Ki Kasam as
- 1980 · Lootmaar as Satyavati
- 1979 · Ahinsa as Birju's mother
- 1979 · Naalayak as Sita Narayan
- 1979 · Gautam Govinda as Ganga
- 1978 · Anjane Mein as Mrs. Shanti Manohar Lal
- 1978 · Aankh Ka Tara as
- 1977 · Aaina as Savitri R. Shastri
- 1977 · Anurodh as
- 1976 · Maa as Vijay's Mother
- 1974 · Badla as Mrs. Murli
- 1973 · Manchali as Chachi
- 1973 · Kuchhe Dhaage as
- 1972 · Ek Hasina Do Diwane as
- 1972 · Jaanwar Aur Insaan as Gauri
- 1970 · Maa Aur Mamta as Polly
- 1970 · My Love as Durga
- 1970 · Purab Aur Pachhim as Kaushalya (Harnam's Wife)
- 1970 · Gopi as
- 1970 · Maharaja as
- 1969 · Pyar Ka Mausam as Jamuna
- 1964 · Shehnai as Shobha
- 1964 · Benazir as Nawab's Wife
- 1962 · Maa Beta as Rameshwari Sahay
- 1961 · Chhaya as Manorama
- 1961 · Razia Sultana as
- 1961 · Batwara as Badi Bahu
- 1960 · Lal Quila as
- 1959 · Heera Moti as Razia
- 1959 · Kangan as Karuna
- 1958 · Samrat Chandragupt as
- 1958 · Karigar as Parvati
- 1958 · Dulhan as
- 1957 · Ek Gaon Ki Kahani as
- 1957 · Rani Rupmati as
- 1956 · Bhai-Bhai as Mrs. Lakshmi Kumar (Ashok's wife)
- 1955 · Garam Coat as
- 1955 · Munimji as
- 1954 · Naukari as
- 1946 · Amar Raj as Bakula