Uttara Baokar
Born: 1944-08-05 in Kolhapur, Kolhapur State, British India
Died: 2023-04-12
Known For: Acting
Biography
Uttara Baokar was an Indian stage, film, and television actress. She acted in several notable plays, such as Padmavati in 'Mukyhamantri', Mena in 'Mena Gurjari', Desdemona in Shakespeare's 'Othello', the mother in playwright Girish Karnad's 'Tughlaq', the nautch girl in 'Chhote Saiyad Bade Saiyad', and the lead role of Umrao in 'Umrao Jaan'. In 1978, she directed Jaywant Dalvi's play 'Sandhya Chhaya', translated to Hindi by Kusum Kumar. In 1984, she won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Acting (Hindi theatre). She appeared in Marathi films such as 'Doghi' (1995), 'Uttarayan' (2005), 'Shevri' (2006), and 'Restaurant' (2006). Description above from the Wikipedia article Uttara Baokar, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2019
2016
2015
- Island City as Ajji
2013
2012
2007
- Aaja Nachle as Mrs. Srivastav
2006
- Shevri
- Dor
- Crystal Clear
- Restaurant as Padmakka
2005
2004
- Uttarayan as Kusumawati's mother
2002
- Vaastupurush as Mother
1999
- Thakshak as Ishaan's Mother
1998
- Kora Kagaz as mother of Ravi and Mahesh
1996
- Sardari Begum as Hemraj's wife
- Katha Doan Ganpatraonchi
1991
- Rukmavati's Mansion as Rukmavati
1989
- Suddenly, One Day as Sudha Roy