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