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
- Pyar Ka Devta as Parvati Kumar
- Kaaranama
1989
- Santosh as Kamla
- Dana Paani as Satya Prakash's Mother
1988
- Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi as Bharati Devi (Gangaa's Mother)
- Sone Pe Suhaaga as Mrs. Kashinath
- Charanon Ki Saugandh as Ravi's Mother
- Pyar Ka Mandir as Mrs. Laxmi Kumar
- Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani
- Ganga Tere Desh Mein as Ajay's mother
1987
- Pyaar Karke Dekho as Lilavati
- Naam O Nishan as Thakurain Champa J. Singh
1986
- Locket as Laxmi Sardarilal
1985
1982
- Main Inteqam Loonga
- Teesri Aankh as Malti Nath
- Badle Ki Aag as Durga
- Do Dishayen as Neeru
- Deedar-E-Yaar as Mrs. Nawaz Khan
1981
- Katilon Ke Kaatil
- Aas Paas as Arun's Mom
- Kranti as Radha
- Khoon Aur Paani as Mrs. Singh
- Jail Yatra as Radha Verma
- Shakka as Geeta
1980
- Chambal Ki Kasam
- Lootmaar as Satyavati
1979
1978
- Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
- Besharam as Mrs. Ramchandra
- Aankh Ka Tara
- 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
- Roti as Malti
- Zehreela Insaan as Shobha
- Badla as Mrs. Murli
1973
- Taxi Driver
- Kuchhe Dhaage
- Manchali as Chachi
1972
- Jaanwar Aur Insaan as Gauri
- Ek Hasina Do Diwane
- Jawani Diwani as Madhu Anand
1971
- Chhoti Bahu as Sita
- Nadaan as Ranjana
1970
- Abhinetri as Shekhar's Mother
- Maa Aur Mamta as Polly
- Gopi as Parvati
- Aan Milo Sajna as Savitri Choudhury
- Purab Aur Pachhim as Kaushalya (Harnam's Wife)
- Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani as Padma
- My Love as Durga
- Maharaja
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
- Phoolon Ki Sej
- Zindagi
- Benazir as Nawab's Wife
- Shehnai as Shobha
1963
- Gumrah as Kamla
- Mujhe Jeene Do
- Grahasti as Maya
1962
- Maa Beta as Rameshwari Sahay
1961
- Dharmputra as Mrs. Savitri Amrit Rai
- Razia Sultana
- Chhaya as Manorama
- Batwara as Badi Bahu
1959
- Kavi Kalidas as Princess Vidyotma
- Heera Moti as Razia
- Kangan as Karuna
1958
- Dulhan
- Karigar as Parvati
- Samrat Chandragupt
1957
- Ek Gaon Ki Kahani
- Musafir as Bhanu's Sister-in-law
- 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