Meena Kumari
Meena Kumari (born Mahjabeen Bano; August 1, 1933 – March 31, 1972) was an Indian actress, as well as an occasional poet, playback singer and model. She was described by critics as a historically incomparable actress of Hindi Cinema. Though best known for her sensitive portrayals of struggling women, earning her the title "The Tragedy Queen", she starred in over 90 films that varied in genres, from traditional melodramas, mythological adventures, comedies, historicals and Muslim socials. At the peak of her career, she was the highest-paid actress, and set fashion trends for women in the 1950s.
Filmography (71 titles)
10.0MovieSahira
(archive) · 1980
Characterless
1975
9.0MovieGomti Ke Kinare
Ganga · 1972
6.5MoviePakeezah
Nargis / Sahibjaan · 1972
4.7MovieDushman
Malti · 1972
6.7MovieMere Apne
Anandi Devi / Auaji (Aunt) · 1971
MovieJawab
Vidya · 1970
10.0MovieViruthan Shanku
Bhargavi · 1968
8.0MovieBaharon Ki Manzil
Nanda / Radha · 1968
8.0MovieNoorjehan
Mehrunnisa / Noor Jehan · 1967
6.7MovieMajhli Didi
Hema · 1967
9.0MovieChandan Ka Palna
Shobha Rai · 1967
6.5MovieBahu Begum
Zeenat Jahan Begum · 1967
9.0MovieRamanan
Madhavi Amma · 1967
7.0MoviePhool Aur Patthar
Shanti Devi · 1966
9.0MoviePinjre Ke Panchhi
Heena Sharma · 1966
8.0MovieBheegi Raat
Neelima · 1965
5.3MovieKaajal
Madhavi · 1965
9.0MoviePurnima
Purnima · 1965
8.0MovieMain Bhi Ladki Hoon
Rajni · 1964
10.0MovieBenazir
Benazir · 1964
7.5MovieGazal
Naaz Ara Begum · 1964
7.0MovieChitralekha
Chitralekha · 1964
7.0MovieSanjh Aur Savera
Gauri · 1964
7.0MovieBandipotu
1963
7.5MovieKinare Kinare
Neelu · 1963
8.0MovieDil Ek Mandir
Sita · 1963
7.5MovieAkeli Mat Jaiyo
Seema · 1963
7.0MovieAarti
Aarti Gupta · 1962
6.9MovieSahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
Chhoti Bahu · 1962