Nirupa Roy
Born: 1931-01-04 in Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died: 2004-10-13
Known For: Acting
Biography
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
Filmography
1999
- Lal Baadshah as Lal's foster mother
- Jahan Tum Le Chalo as Akash's grandmother
1992
- Mere Sajana Saath Nibhana as Kanhaiya's Mother
- Humshakal as Vinod's mother
1991
- Pratikar as Parvati Prasad
1990
- Kaaranama
- Pyar Ka Devta as Parvati Kumar
1989
- Dana Paani as Satya Prakash's Mother
- Santosh as Kamla
1988
- Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi as Bharati Devi (Gangaa's Mother)
- Sone Pe Suhaaga as Mrs. Kashinath
- Pyar Ka Mandir as Mrs. Laxmi Kumar
- Ganga Tere Desh Mein as Ajay's mother
- Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani
- Charanon Ki Saugandh as Ravi's Mother
1987
- Naam O Nishan as Thakurain Champa J. Singh
- Pyaar Karke Dekho as Lilavati
1986
- Locket as Laxmi Sardarilal
1985
- Mard as Rani Durga Singh
- Geraftaar as Mrs. Durga Kumar Khanna
- Aaj Ka Daur as Laxmi Agnihotri
- Sarfarosh as Jwala's Mother
- Ramkali
1982
- Main Inteqam Loonga
- Teesri Aankh as Malti Nath
- Badle Ki Aag as Durga
- Deedar-E-Yaar as Mrs. Nawaz Khan
- Do Dishayen as Neeru
1981
- Kranti as Radha
- Katilon Ke Kaatil
- Shakka as Geeta
- Khoon Aur Paani as Mrs. Singh
- Aas Paas as Arun's Mom
- Jail Yatra as Radha Verma
1980
- Lootmaar as Satyavati
- Chambal Ki Kasam
1979
1978
- Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
- Besharam as Mrs. Ramchandra
- Anjane Mein as Mrs. Shanti Manohar Lal
- Aankh Ka Tara
1977
- Amar Akbar Anthony as Bharati
- Aaina as Savitri R. Shastri
- Khoon Pasina as Aslam's Mother
- Anurodh
1975
- Deewaar as Sumitra Devi
- Ponga Pandit as Janki S. Nath
1974
- Zehreela Insaan as Shobha
- Roti as Malti
- Badla as Mrs. Murli
1973
- Kuchhe Dhaage
- Manchali as Chachi
- Taxi Driver
1972
- Jawani Diwani as Madhu Anand
- Ek Hasina Do Diwane
- Jaanwar Aur Insaan as Gauri
1971
- Chhoti Bahu as Sita
- Nadaan as Ranjana
1970
- Purab Aur Pachhim as Kaushalya (Harnam's Wife)
- Abhinetri as Shekhar's Mother
- Gopi as Parvati
- Maharaja
- Aan Milo Sajna as Savitri Choudhury
- Maa Aur Mamta as Polly
- Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani as Padma
- My Love as Durga
1969
- Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke as Maya
- Pyar Ka Mausam as Jamuna
1968
- Aabroo as Tilotma M. Anand
1967
- Ram Aur Shyam as Sulakshana
- Badrinath Yatra as Sheila
1965
- Shaheed as Durga
- Chand Aur Suraj as Kamla C. Malik
1964
- Zindagi
- Shehnai as Shobha
- Benazir as Nawab's Wife
- Phoolon Ki Sej
1963
- Gumrah as Kamla
- Grahasti as Maya
- Mujhe Jeene Do
1962
- Maa Beta as Rameshwari Sahay
1961
- Dharmputra as Mrs. Savitri Amrit Rai
- Chhaya as Manorama
- Batwara as Badi Bahu
- Razia Sultana
1959
- Kangan as Karuna
- Kavi Kalidas as Princess Vidyotma
- Heera Moti as Razia
1958
- Karigar as Parvati
- Dulhan
- Samrat Chandragupt
1957
- Musafir as Bhanu's Sister-in-law
- Ek Gaon Ki Kahani
- Janam Janam Ke Phere
- Rani Rupmati
1955
1953
- Two Acres of Land as Parvati Maheto
- Teen Batti Char Raasta as Kanta (Gujerati wife)
1951
1950
1949
1946
- Amar Raj as Bakula