Acting
Durga Khote
Born 13 January 1905 in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India · Died 22 September 1991
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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.
Known for
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- 1980KarzFilm
- 1977PaapiFilmAshok's mother
- 1977Chor SipaheeFilmMrs. Khanna
- 1977Do ChehereFilmDaadima
- 1977Saheb BahadurFilmMeena's grandmother
- 1976BajrangbaliFilmDev Ma Anjani
- 1976ShaqueFilm
- 1976JaanemanFilmRonnie's Mother
- 1975KhushbooFilmBrindaban's mother
- 1975Kaala SonaFilmMrs. Ranjeet Singh
- 1975Do ThugFilmGuest appearance
- 1974InsaaniyatFilmRam's Mother
- 1974BidaaiFilmParvati
- 1973BobbyFilmMrs. Braganza
- 1973AbhimaanFilmAunt Durga (Durga Mausi)
- 1973Namak HaraamFilmSomu's Mother
- 1973Aa Gale Lag JaaFilm
- 1973Agni RekhaFilm
- 1972BawarchiFilmSeeta
- 1972Raja JaniFilm
- 1972ShararatFilmHarry's mom
- 1971AnandFilmRenu's mother
- 1971Ek Nari Ek BrahmachariFilmRajlaxmi S. Chaudhary
- 1971BanphoolFilmHaria's Grandmother
- 1970KhilonaFilmThakurain Singh
- 1970GopiFilmRanimaa
- 1969Ek Phool Do MaliFilmLeela
- 1969Dharti Kahe Pukar KeFilm
- 1969Pyar Ka SapnaFilmSudha's mom
- 1968Jhuk Gaya AasmanFilm
- 1968Sapnon Ka SaudagarFilmPeter's mother
- 1968SunghurshFilmBhawani Prasad's Wife
- 1967Chandan Ka PalnaFilmMrs. Radha Laxmidas
- 1966AnupamaFilmAshok's Mother
- 1966Pyar MohabbatFilmRajmata Rajeshwari
- 1966DevarFilmGopinath's Mom
- 1966Daadi MaaFilm
- 1965KaajalFilmRani Maa
- 1965PurnimaFilmSharda R. Lal
- 1964BenazirFilm
- 1964Door Ki AwazFilm
- 1964ShagoonFilm
- 1963The HouseholderFilmPrem's mother
- 1963Mujhe Jeene DoFilm
- 1962Man-MaujiFilmMohan's mother
- 1961Do BhaiFilmGopi's mother
- 1961Bhabhi Ki ChudiyanFilmPrabha's mother
- 1960Mughal-e-AzamFilmMaharani Jodha Bai
- 1960The TestFilmSir Jagdish Chandra Roy's Mother
- 1960Usne Kaha ThaFilm
- 1960Love in SimlaFilmSonia's grandmother
- 1960Umaj Padel TarFilm
- 1959ArdhanginiFilmPrakash's Mother
- 1958Raj TilakFilm
- 1957Mera SalaamFilm
- 1957MusafirFilmMrs. Nilambar Sharma
- 1957BhabhiFilm
- 1957Bade SarkarFilmSumitra Maan Singh
- 1956ParivarFilm
- 1956PatraniFilmRaj Mata
- 1955Adl-e-JehangirFilmMalika-E-Jehangir
- 1954Mirza GhalibFilmChaudhvin's mother (Amma)
- 1954Shri Chaitanya MahaprabhuFilm
- 1954RamayanFilm
- 1954LakeerenFilm
- 1953ShikastFilm
- 1953MalkinFilm
- 1952AandhiyanFilmRam Mohan's Mother
- 1952Lal KunwarFilm
- 1951Hum LogFilmMother
- 1951SaagarFilm
- 1951AaramFilmSita
- 1951SazaaFilmMaa
- 1951Hamari ShaanFilm
- 1950Hamara GharFilm
- 1950SurajmukhiFilm
- 1950India Is OursFilm
- 1950BeqasoorFilmMaa
- 1949SingaarFilmKishan's Mother
- 1946Hum Ek HainFilmZamindari Ma
- 1945Village GirlFilmJani's Mother
- 1945PhoolFilm
- 1945LakhraniFilmBichwa / Rani Maa
- 1945Nursemaid PannaFilmPannadai
- 1944Dil Ki BaatFilm
- 1943Prithvi VallabhFilm
- 1942Bharat MilapFilmMaharani Kaikeyi
- 1942VijayFilmJiji
- 1941Charnon Ki DasiFilmMother-in-Law
- 1940Narsi BhagatFilmManekbai
- 1940GeetaFilmDurga
- 1939Adhuri KahaniFilmHarbala
- 1938SavangadiFilm
- 1937PratibhaFilmPratibha
- 1936Amar JyotiFilmQueen Saudamini
- 1935InquilabFilmMiss Renee
- 1935Life Is a StageFilmMiss Queen
- 1934SeetaFilmSeeta
- 1933Rajrani MeeraFilmMeera Rani
- 1932King of AyodhyaFilmTaramati
Filmography from TMDB.