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Year Name Debut film Notable films 1940 Sadhana Bose: Kumkum The Dancer: 1941 Nalini Jaywant: Bahen: Sangram (1950), Nastik (1954), Kala Pani (1958) : 1942 Sulochana Latkar: Marvi: Meena Shorey
Nadira (born Florence Ezekiel; 5 December 1932 – 9 February 2006), was an Indian actress who worked in the Hindi film industry. She appeared in films from the 1950s and 1960s, including Aan (1952), Shree 420 (1955), Pakeezah (1972), and Julie (1975), which won her the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award. [1] [2]
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Begum Para (née Zubeda Ul Haq; 25 December 1926 – 9 December 2008) was an Indian Hindi film actress who was active mostly in the 1940s and 1950s. [1] [2] After almost 50 years of absence in the industry, she returned to films with her last role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya (2007) as Sonam Kapoor's grandmother.
Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi; 14 February 1933 – 23 February 1969) was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi films. The country's highest-paid star in the 1950s, Madhubala appeared in over 70 films—ranging from slapstick comedies to historical dramas—in a two decade-long career. [1]
Nimmi is considered among the highest paid actresses of the 1950s and leading actresses of Indian cinema. [4] In 2022, she was placed in Outlook India ' s "75 Best Bollywood Actresses" list. [ 25 ] Khalid Mohamed from The Quint noted, "The petite-framed, soft-spoken Nimmi’s forte was in incarnating roles in which she was heartbreakingly ...
During the 1980s, Sridevi was the highest-earning woman in the Indian entertainment industry. [50] For her role in Mr. India (1987), she was paid a then-unprecedented ₹11 lakhs (equivalent to ₹138 lakhs in 2023; ~US$1,720,000 in 2023), making her the highest-paid Indian actress ever when adjusted for inflation. [181]
Bina Rai (13 July 1931 – 6 December 2009), sometimes referred to as Beena Rai, was an Indian actress, primarily of the black and white era of Hindi cinema.She is most known for her roles in classics such as Anarkali (1953), Ghunghat (1960) and Taj Mahal (1963), and won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance in Ghunghat.