ZOHRA SEHGAL

Zohra Sehgal
Zohra Sehgal
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: April 27, 1912
Deathday: July 10, 2014
Place of Birth: Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Biography

Zohra Mumtaz Sehgal (born Sahibzadi Zohra Mumtazullah Khan Begum; 27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer. Having begun her career as a member of a contemporary dance troupe, she transitioned into acting roles beginning in the 1940s. Sehgal appeared in several British films, television shows, and Bollywood productions in a career that spanned over eight decades.

Notable work

Filmography

Starring

2008·
Inquilab
Narrator
2007·
Saawariya
Lilian
First Mother (as Zohra Segal)
Grandmother
Zahida 'Bebe' Hayaat Khan
2003·
Saaya
Sister Martha
Nanima
Auntie
Elderly Lady
1999·
Dillagi
1998·
Dil Se..
Amar's Grandmother
Jayaben Shah
Pushpa
1991·
Masala
Grandma
1987·
Partition
Jerusaleme's Grandmother
Gran
1985·
Shadey
Indian Cleaning Woman
1985·
Harem
Affaf
Lili Chatterjee
1984·
The Bill
Mrs Singh
Malia (segment "Luau")
1969·
The Guru
Mastani
Devi
Amma
Bhabi

Production

1956·
C.I.D.
Choreographer
1951·
Baazi
Choreographer
Choreographer