Nirupa Roy
Known for
Acting
Born
January 4, 1931
Birthplace
Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died
October 13, 2004 (aged 73)
Biography
Nirupa Roy (born Kokila Kishorechandra Bulsara) was an Indian actress who had appeared in Hindi films. Noted for her portrayals of tragedy and sorrow, Roy was idolized for her acting ability,and was often called the "Queen of Misery" in Hindi film circles. Roy was active from 1946 to 1999, and was best known renowned for playing motherly roles. Roy appeared in over 250 films, and won three Filmfare Awards throughout her career, as well as being nominated for one. In 2004, Roy received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Best known work
Amar Akbar Anthony
1977
Deewaar
1975
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
1978
Two Acres of Land
1953
Mard
1985
Lal Baadshah
1999
Suhaag
1979
Betaab
1983
Geraftaar
1985
Purab Aur Pachhim
1970Filmography
1999
Lal Baadshahas Lal's foster mother
1999
Jahan Tum Le Chaloas Akash's grandmother
1992
Humshakalas Vinod's mother
1992
Mere Sajana Saath Nibhanaas Kanhaiya's Mother
1991
Pratikaras Parvati Prasad
1990
1990
Pyar Ka Devtaas Parvati Kumar
1989
Dana Paanias Satya Prakash's Mother
1989
Santoshas Kamla
1988
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathias Bharati Devi (Gangaa's Mother)
1988
Ganga Tere Desh Meinas Ajay's mother
1988
Sone Pe Suhaagaas Mrs. Kashinath
1988
Charanon Ki Saugandhas Ravi's Mother
1988
Pyar Ka Mandiras Mrs. Laxmi Kumar
1988
1987
Pyaar Karke Dekhoas Lilavati
1987
Naam O Nishanas Thakurain Champa J. Singh
1986
Locketas Laxmi Sardarilal
1985
Aaj Ka Dauras Laxmi Agnihotri
1985
Mardas Rani Durga Singh
1985
Geraftaaras Mrs. Durga Kumar Khanna
1985
1985
1985
Sarfaroshas Jwala's Mother
1983