Nirupa Roy
Acting
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Born: January 4, 1931
Place of Birth: Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India
Known For
Dana Paani
Charged with the brutal killing of Savitri and Kutti, facing a death-sentence, or life in prison, accused Bombay taxi-driver, Satyaprakash Tripathi, prosecuted by his very own brother, Gautam, tells his story of how he arrives in the city along with his mother, Shanti, and sister, Gauri; how they get estranged from Gautam; how Gauri becomes a prostitute; and how he ended up being arrested by the Police.
Charanon Ki Saugandh
Charanon Ki Saugandh is a 1988 Hindi-language Indian feature film directed by K. Bapaiah, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Amrita Singh, Nirupa Roy, Prem Chopra, Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Raj Kiran and Kader Khan.
Pyaar Karke Dekho
Orphaned Ravi Kumar lives in Poona, India, with his maternal uncle. As he wants to pursue a career as a singer/dancer, he re-locates to Bombay, so that he could audition for the All India Talent Association.
Maa
Vijay lives with his mother in a palatial house deep in the jungles in South India where he makes a living trapping animals for circuses, zoos - both nationally and internationally. He meets with beautiful U.S.-returned Nimmi, both fall in love with each other and want to get married. Vijay's mother cautions them both against separating new-born animals from their birth mothers, but both refuse to listen. Then the unexpected happens, a mother lioness, angered at Vijay for taking her cubs, attacks him, and leaves him badly wounded.
Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani
Drama about 2 neighbouring families - one which is honest but poor, and the other uses any means to rise up the ladder of wealth quickly.
Aaj Ka Daur
This film is about a university graduate Jackie Shroff, who can get no better job than a petrol pump employee, a girl Padmini Kolhapure, who is struggling to pay for college, and others in a building owned by Prem Chopra, who attempts to evict them with the help of Shakti Kapoor.
Kaaranama
Suraj who is a private horse trainer whose best friend in the whole world is his wonder horse. The horse, Chetak, poses a direct threat to millionaire punter, Rana on the race course and the macho Suraj poses a challenge to Rana.
Two Acres of Land
An impoverished man and his young son travel to Calcutta and look for work, in order to make money that'll save their ancestral land from being seized by a corporation.
Deedar-E-Yaar
Childhood pals Javed (Rishi Kapoor) and Akhtar (Jeetendra) will do anything for each other, but their loyalties are tested when they fall in love with the same woman. For Javed, it's love at first sight when he meets the beautiful Firdaus. But when her father insists she marry the wealthy Akhtar instead, the loyal young man agrees -- but only to help out Javed by quickly divorcing her. Now that he's seen her, though, that may prove difficult.
Ganga Tere Desh Mein
Inspector Ajay lives with his widowed mother in a city in India. He has been assigned the task of bringing in notorious bandit and gangster named Cobra, who has been terrorising and killing people all over India. He does succeed in arresting him, and holds him in a cell, only to find out that he is insane, and must be institutionalised. Thereafter, Ajay awaits Cobra's treatment so that he can proceed with his investigation. One day while his mother packs his lunch, he finds out that it was poisoned, it did not affect him, but it kills another colleague. His mother, relieved to find out that Ajay is alright, is more concerned about Cobra, who was also sent some food. Ajay is baffled as to why his mother would feed a senile criminal, and he sets out to find out why. The truth will devastate him, make him lose his job, and change his outlook on life forever.
Filmography
as Lal's foster mother
as Vinod's mother
as Kanhaiya's Mother
as Parvati Prasad
as Parvati Kumar
as Satya Prakash's Mother
as Kamla
as Bharati Devi (Gangaa's Mother)
as Ajay's mother
as Mrs. Kashinath
as Ravi's Mother
as Mrs. Laxmi Kumar
as Lilavati
as Laxmi Sardarilal
as Laxmi Agnihotri
as Rani Durga Singh
as Mrs. Durga Kumar Khanna
as Jwala's Mother
as Sumitra Devi Kapoor
as Mrs. Nawaz Khan
as Durga
as Malti Nath
as Neeru
as Geeta
as Radha Verma
as Mrs. Singh
as Radha
as Arun's Mom
as Satyavati
as Birju's mother
as Durga Kapoor
as Sita Narayan
as Vijay & Ajay's Mother
as Shobha Rai
as Ganga
as Mrs. Shanti Manohar Lal
as Mrs. Ramchandra
as Bharati
as Savitri R. Shastri
as Aslam's Mother
as Lajjo K. Kapoor
as Vijay's Mother
as Sumitra Devi
as Malti
as Shobha
as Chachi
as Madhu Anand
as Gauri
as Ranjana
as Sita
as Savitri Choudhury
as Shekhar's Mother
as Polly
as Padma
as Parvati
as Kaushalya (Harnam's Wife)
as Durga
as Maya
as Jamuna
as Tilotma M. Anand
as Sheila
as Sulakshana
as Kamla C. Malik
as Durga
as Shobha
as Nawab's Wife
as Kamla
as Maya
as Rameshwari Sahay
as Mrs. Savitri Amrit Rai
as Manorama
as Karuna
as Princess Vidyotma
as Parvati
as Bhanu's Sister-in-law
as Mrs. Lakshmi Kumar (Ashok's wife)
as Kanta (Gujerati wife)
as Parvati Maheto
as Bakula