DURGA KHOTE
Durga Khote
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 13, 1905
Deathday: September 22, 1991
Place of Birth: Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
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.
Filmography
Starring
1980·
Karz1977·
Saheb BahadurMeena's grandmother
1977·
Chor SipaheeMrs. Khanna
1977·
PaapiAshok's mother
1977·
Do ChehereDaadima
1976·
BajrangbaliDev Ma Anjani
1976·
JaanemanRonnie's Mother
1976·
Shaque1975·
Do ThugGuest appearance
1975·
Kaala SonaMrs. Ranjeet Singh
1975·
KhushbooBrindaban's mother
1974·
InsaaniyatRam's Mother
1974·
BidaaiParvati
1973·
Agni Rekha1973·
Namak HaraamSomu's Mother
1973·
AbhimaanAunt Durga (Durga Mausi)
1973·
Aa Gale Lag Jaa1973·
BobbyMrs. Braganza
1972·
Raja Jani1972·
ShararatHarry's mom
1972·
BawarchiSeeta
Rajlaxmi S. Chaudhary
1971·
BanphoolHaria's Grandmother
1971·
AnandRenu's mother
1970·
KhilonaThakurain Singh
1970·
Gopi1969·
Ek Phool Do MaliLeela
1969·
Pyar Ka SapnaSudha's mom
1969·
Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke1968·
Sapnon Ka SaudagarPeter's mother
1968·
Jhuk Gaya Aasman1968·
SunghurshBhawani Prasad's Wife
1967·
Chandan Ka PalnaMrs. Radha Laxmidas
1966·
Daadi Maa1966·
Pyar MohabbatRajmata Rajeshwari
1966·
DevarGopinath's Mom
1966·
AnupamaAshok's Mother
1965·
KaajalRani Maa
1965·
PurnimaSharda R. Lal
1964·
Door Ki Awaz1964·
Benazir1964·
Shagoon1963·
Mujhe Jeene Do1963·
The HouseholderPrem's mother
1961·
Do BhaiGopi's mother
1961·
Bhabhi Ki ChudiyanPrabha's mother
1960·
Umaj Padel Tar1960·
Usne Kaha Tha1960·
Mughal-e-AzamMaharani Jodha Bai
1960·
The TestSir Jagdish Chandra Roy's Mother
1960·
Love in SimlaSonia's grandmother
1959·
ArdhanginiPrakash's Mother
1958·
Raj Tilak1957·
Bhabhi1957·
Bade SarkarSumitra Maan Singh
1957·
MusafirMrs. Nilambar Sharma
1957·
Mera Salaam1956·
Parivar1956·
PatraniRaj Mata
1955·
Adl-e-Jehangir1954·
Mirza GhalibChaudhvin's mother (Amma)
1954·
Lakeeren1953·
Shikast1952·
Lal Kunwar1952·
AandhiyanRam Mohan's Mother
1951·
Hum LogMother
1951·
Sazaa1951·
Aaram1950·
India is Ours1950·
BeqasoorMaa
1950·
Surajmukhi1949·
SingaarKishan's Mother
1946·
Hum Ek HainZamindari Ma
1945·
Village GirlJani's Mother
1945·
Nursemaid PannaPannadai
1945·
Phool1944·
Dil Ki Baat1943·
Prithvi Vallabh1942·
VijayJiji
1942·
Bharat MilapMaharani Kaikeyi
1940·
GeetaDurga
1938·
Savangadi1936·
Amar JyotiQueen Saudamini
1935·
InquilabMiss Renee
1934·
SeetaSeeta
1933·
Rajrani MeeraMeera Rani
1932·
King of AyodhyaTaramati