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
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Movies 98
Shanta Prasad Verma
Karz (1980)
Movie
Actress
Naami Chor (1977)
Movie
Mrs. Khanna (Raja's mom)
Chor Sipahee (1977)
Movie
Ashok's mother
Paapi (1977)
Movie
Meena's grandmother
Saheb Bahadur (1977)
Movie
Daadima
Do Chehere (1977)
Movie
Mrs. Bannerjee
Shaque (1976)
Movie
Ronnie's Mother
Jaaneman (1976)
Movie
Manish's Mother
Chaitali (1975)
Movie
Durga's mother
Kaala Sona (1975)
Movie
Brindaban's mother
Khushboo (1975)
Movie
Rakesh's Mother
Vandana (1975)
Movie
Vijay's Dadimaa
Dil Diwana (1974)
Movie
Parvati
Bidaai (1974)
Movie
Ram's mom
Insaaniyat (1974)
Movie
Somu's Mother
Namak Haraam (1973)
Movie
Mrs. Braganza
Bobby (1973)
Movie
Aunt Durga (Durga Mausi)
Abhimaan (1973)
Movie
Seeta Sharma
Bawarchi (1972)
Movie
Rajmata
Raja Jani (1972)
Movie
Avinash's Mother
My Brother (1972)
Movie
Harry's mom
Shararat (1972)
Movie
Haria's Nani
Banphool (1971)
Movie
Rajlaxmi S. Chaudhary
Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari (1971)
Movie
Mohan's Mother
Chingari (1971)
Movie
Renu's mother
Anand (1971)
Movie
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Thakurain Singh
Khilona (1970)
Movie
Aaisaheb Inamdar
Dev Manus (1970)
Movie
Sudha's mom
Pyar Ka Sapna (1969)
Movie
Parbatiya
Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke (1969)
Movie
Bhawani Prasad's Wife
Sunghursh (1968)
Movie
Mrs. Saxena
Jhuk Gaya Aasman (1968)
Movie
Peter's mother
Sapnon Ka Saudagar (1968)
Movie
Mrs. Radha Laxmidas
Chandan Ka Palna (1967)
Movie
Gopinath's Mom
Devar (1966)
Movie
Ashok's Mother
Anupama (1966)
Movie
Rajmata Rajeshwari
Pyar Mohabbat (1966)
Movie
Daadi Maa
Daadi Maa (1966)
Movie
Sharda R. Lal
Purnima (1965)
Movie
Ranimaa
Do Dil (1965)
Movie
Rani Sahiba
Kaajal (1965)
Movie
Actress
Benazir (1964)
Movie
Prakash's mom
Door Ki Awaz (1964)
Movie
The Mother
The Householder (1963)
Movie
Dhara Khan's Mom
Mujhe Jeene Do (1963)
Movie
Subhagi
Rungoli (1962)
Movie
Dr. Mohan's mom
Man-Mauji (1962)
Movie
Prabha's mom
Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan (1961)
Movie
Maharani Jodha Bai
Mughal-e-Azam (1960)
Movie
Rani Maa
The Test (1960)
Movie
Sonia's grandmother
Love in Simla (1960)
Movie
Prakash's Mother
Ardhangini (1959)
Movie
Actress
Raj Tilak (1958)
Movie
Sumitra Maan Singh
Bade Sarkar (1957)
Movie
Mrs. Nilambar Sharma
Musafir (1957)
Movie
Ratan's Aunty
Bhabhi (1957)
Movie
Actress
Mera Salaam (1957)
Movie
Raj Mata
Patrani (1956)
Movie
Actress
Parivar (1956)
Movie
Mallika-e-Jahangeer
Adl-e-Jehangir (1955)
Movie
Chaudvin's Mother
Mirza Ghalib (1954)
Movie
Actress
Lakeeren (1954)
Movie
Actress
Shikast (1953)
Movie
Ram Mohan's Mother
Aandhiyan (1952)
Movie
Mrs. Jwala Prasad
Hyderabad Ki Nazneen (1952)
Movie
Actress
Narveer Tanaji (1952)
Movie
Mother
Hum Log (1951)
Movie
Actress
Sazaa (1951)
Movie
Actress
Surajmukhi (1950)
Movie
Kishan's Mother
Singaar (1949)
Movie
Ratan's Mother
Jeet (1949)
Movie
Actress
Maya Bazaar (1949)
Movie
Zamindari Ma
Hum Ek Hain (1946)
Movie
Actress
Nursemaid Panna (1945)
Movie
Actress
Phool (1944)
Movie
Mrinalvati
Prithvi Vallabh (1943)
Movie
Maharani Kekaiyi
Bharat Milap (1942)
Movie
Vidya's Mother-in-law
Payachi Dasi (1941)
Movie
Durga
Geeta (1940)
Movie
Saudamini
Amar Jyoti (1936)
Movie
Miss Renee
Inquilab (1935)
Movie
Seeta
Seeta (1934)
Movie
Mira Bai, Queen of Chitor
Rajrani Meera (1933)
Movie
Taramati
Ayodhyecha Raja (1932)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1905-01-13
Deathday1991-09-22 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceBombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
CitizenshipsBritish Raj, Dominion of India, India
Also Known AsДурга Кхоте
AwardsDadasaheb Phalke Award, Filmfare Awards, Padma Shri in arts, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
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