ACTOR · FROM BOMBAY, BRITISH INDIA
Durga Khote
1905–199199 credits since 1932
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ABOUT DURGA
Durga Khote (born Vita Lad; January 14, 1905 − September 22, 1991) was an Indian actress often referred as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema due to her being the first woman to enter the film industry and breaking societal taboo surrounding it. Beginning as one of the foremost leading ladies of her time, she starred in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions during a 50-year-long career.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born13 January 1905
Died22 September 1991
BirthplaceBombay, British India
Known forActing
On Cineora8 of 99 titles
Known for
The titles people know Durga from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 8
- Average IMDb
- 7.5
- Highest rated
- BawarchiIMDb 8.1
- Working since
- 1932
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1980s
1 title · IMDb 7.4 on average
MovieThe 1970s
25 titles · IMDb 7.4 on average
as Mrs. Khanna
as Ashok's mother
as Daadima
as Meena's grandmother
as Ronnie's Mother
as Dev Ma Anjani
as Mrs. Ranjeet Singh
The 1960s
26 titles · IMDb 8.1 on average
as Sudha's mom
as Leela
as Bhawani Prasad's Wife
as Peter's mother
as Mrs. Radha Laxmidas
as Gopinath's Mom
The 1950s
25 titles
as Prakash's Mother
as Mrs. Nilambar Sharma
Mera Salaam
Not on Cineora
as Sumitra Maan Singh
as Raj Mata
The 1940s
13 titles
as Kishan's Mother
as Zamindari Ma
as Bichwa / Rani Maa
as Jani's Mother
as Pannadai
Dil Ki Baat
Not on Cineora
The 1930s
9 titles
as Harbala
Savangadi
Not on Cineora
as Pratibha
as Queen Saudamini
as Miss Queen
as Miss Renee
as Seeta
as Meera Rani
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Durga’s titles.
Hrishikesh MukherjeeDirector · Anand, Bawarchi and 2 more
Amitabh BachchanAnand, Abhimaan and 1 more
A.K. HangalBawarchi, Abhimaan and 1 more
AsraniBawarchi, Abhimaan and 1 more
Premnath MalhotraKarz, Bobby and 1 more
Rajesh KhannaAnand, Bawarchi and 1 more
Johnny WalkerAnand, Mughal-e-Azam and 1 more
Jaywant PathareAnand, Bawarchi and 1 more
