Durga Khote
ActingJanuary 13, 1905— September 22, 1991 (age 86)
Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
Also Known As
Дурга Кхоте
Biography
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.
Movies
(99 total)
Anand
19716.9
as Renu's mother
Mughal-e-Azam
19606.9
as Maharani Jodha Bai
Bobby
19736.2
as Mrs. Braganza
Bawarchi
19727.0
as Seeta
Abhimaan
19737.2
as Aunt Durga (Durga Mausi)
Namak Haraam
19736.3
as Somu's Mother
Anupama
19666.5
as Ashok's Mother
The Householder
19635.8
as Prem's mother
Khilona
19704.5
as Thakurain Singh
Mirza Ghalib
19546.5
as Chaudhvin's mother (Amma)
The Test
19606.0
as Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy's Mother
Ek Phool Do Mali
19697.5
as Leela
Khushboo
19755.7
as Brindaban's mother
Banphool
19716.3
as Haria's Grandmother
Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari
19714.0
as Rajlaxmi S. Chaudhary
Paapi
19777.5
as Ashok's mother