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
- 1990 · Pyar Ka Devta as Parvati Kumar
- 1989 · Santosh as Kamla
- 1988 · Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi as Bharati Devi (Gangaa's Mother)
- 1988 · Ganga Tere Desh Mein as Ajay's mother
- 1988 · Pyar Ka Mandir as Mrs. Laxmi Kumar
- 1987 · Pyaar Karke Dekho as Lilavati
- 1987 · Naam O Nishan as
- 1985 · Mard as Rani Durga Singh
- 1985 · Geraftaar as Mrs. Durga Kumar Khanna
- 1983 · Mawaali as
- 1983 · Betaab as Sumitra Devi Kapoor
- 1983 · Jaanwar as
- 1982 · Deedar-E-Yaar as Mrs. Nawaz Khan
- 1982 · Teesri Aankh as Malti Nath
- 1982 · Main Inteqam Loonga as
- 1981 · Katilon Ke Kaatil as
- 1981 · Jail Yatra as Radha Verma
- 1981 · Kranti as Radha
- 1979 · Suhaag as Durga Kapoor
- 1979 · Kartavya as Vijay & Ajay's Mother
- 1978 · Muqaddar Ka Sikandar as
- 1977 · Amar Akbar Anthony as Bharati
- 1977 · Anurodh as
- 1976 · Aap Beati as Lajjo K. Kapoor
- 1976 · Maa as Vijay's Mother
- 1975 · Deewaar as Sumitra Devi
- 1974 · Roti as Malti
- 1974 · Zehreela Insaan as Shobha
- 1974 · Badla as Mrs. Murli
- 1973 · Manchali as Chachi
- 1972 · Ek Hasina Do Diwane as
- 1971 · Nadaan as Ranjana
- 1971 · Chhoti Bahu as Sita
- 1970 · Aan Milo Sajna as Savitri Choudhury
- 1970 · Purab Aur Pachhim as Kaushalya (Harnam's Wife)
- 1970 · Gopi as
- 1970 · My Love as Durga
- 1969 · Pyar Ka Mausam as Jamuna
- 1967 · Badrinath Yatra as Sheila
- 1967 · Ram Aur Shyam as Sulakshana
- 1965 · Shaheed as Durga
- 1963 · Mujhe Jeene Do as
- 1963 · Gumrah as Kamla
- 1963 · Grahasti as Maya
- 1962 · Maa Beta as Rameshwari Sahay
- 1961 · Dharmputra as Mrs. Savitri Amrit Rai
- 1958 · Samrat Chandragupt as
- 1957 · Musafir as Bhanu's Sister-in-law
- 1956 · Bhai-Bhai as Mrs. Lakshmi Kumar (Ashok's wife)
- 1955 · Munimji as
- 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
- 1992 · Mere Sajana Saath Nibhana as Kanhaiya's Mother
- 1991 · Pratikar as Parvati Prasad
- 1990 · Kaaranama as
- 1989 · Dana Paani as Satya Prakash's Mother
- 1988 · Sone Pe Suhaaga as Mrs. Kashinath
- 1988 · Charanon Ki Saugandh as Ravi's Mother
- 1988 · Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani as
- 1986 · Locket as Laxmi Sardarilal
- 1985 · Aaj Ka Daur as Laxmi Agnihotri
- 1985 · Sarfarosh as Jwala's Mother
- 1982 · Badle Ki Aag as Durga
- 1982 · Do Dishayen as Neeru
- 1981 · Shakka as Geeta
- 1981 · Khoon Aur Paani as Mrs. Singh
- 1981 · Aas Paas as Arun's Mom
- 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 · Khoon Pasina as Aslam's Mother
- 1975 · Ponga Pandit as Janki S. Nath
- 1973 · Kuchhe Dhaage as
- 1972 · Jawani Diwani as Madhu Anand
- 1972 · Jaanwar Aur Insaan as Gauri
- 1970 · Abhinetri as Shekhar's Mother
- 1970 · Maa Aur Mamta as Polly
- 1970 · Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani as Padma
- 1970 · Maharaja as
- 1968 · Aabroo as Tilotma M. Anand
- 1966 · Neend Hamari Khwab Tumhare as
- 1966 · Laadla as
- 1965 · Chand Aur Suraj as Kamla C. Malik
- 1964 · Shehnai as Shobha
- 1964 · Benazir as Nawab's Wife
- 1964 · Zindagi as
- 1964 · Phoolon Ki Sej as
- 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 · Karigar as Parvati
- 1958 · Dulhan as
- 1957 · Ek Gaon Ki Kahani as
- 1957 · Rani Rupmati as
- 1955 · Garam Coat as
- 1954 · Naukari as
- 1946 · Amar Raj as Bakula