Nirupa Roy
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1931-01-04
Day of Death
2004-10-13 (73 years old)
Place of Birth
Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India
Nirupa Roy
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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Acting
(1999)
Lal Baadshah
as Lal's foster mother
(1992)
Mere Sajana Saath Nibhana
as Kanhaiya's Mother
(1992)
Humshakal
as Vinod's mother
(1991)
Pratikar
as Parvati Prasad
(1990)
Pyar Ka Devta
as Parvati Kumar
(1990)
(1989)
Dana Paani
as Satya Prakash's Mother
(1989)
Santosh
as Kamla
(1988)
Sone Pe Suhaaga
as Mrs. Kashinath
(1988)
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi
as Bharati Devi (Gangaa's Mother)
(1988)
Pyar Ka Mandir
as Mrs. Laxmi Kumar
(1988)
Charanon Ki Saugandh
as Ravi's Mother
(1988)
Ganga Tere Desh Mein
as Ajay's mother
(1988)
(1987)
(1987)
Pyaar Karke Dekho
as Lilavati
(1986)
Locket
as Laxmi Sardarilal
(1985)
Mard
as Rani Durga Singh
(1985)
Geraftaar
as Mrs. Durga Kumar Khanna
(1985)
Aaj Ka Daur
as Laxmi Agnihotri
(1985)
(1985)
Sarfarosh
as Jwala's Mother
(1983)
Betaab
as Sumitra Devi Kapoor
(1983)
(1983)
(1982)
Teesri Aankh
as Malti Nath
(1982)
Badle Ki Aag
as Durga
(1982)
(1982)
Do Dishayen
as Neeru
(1982)
Deedar-E-Yaar
as Mrs. Nawaz Khan
(1981)
Aas Paas
as Arun's Mom
(1981)
Kranti
as Radha
(1981)
Khoon Aur Paani
as Mrs. Singh
(1981)
Jail Yatra
as Radha Verma
(1981)
(1981)
Shakka
as Geeta
(1980)
Lootmaar
as Satyavati
(1980)
(1979)
Suhaag
as Durga Kapoor
(1979)
Gautam Govinda
as Ganga
(1979)
Kartavya
as Vijay & Ajay's Mother
(1979)
Ahinsa
as Birju's mother
(1979)
Naalayak
as Sita Narayan
(1978)
(1978)
Anjane Mein
as Mrs. Shanti Manohar Lal
(1978)
(1977)
Amar Akbar Anthony
as Bharati
(1977)
Aaina
as Savitri R. Shastri
(1977)
(1977)
Khoon Pasina
as Aslam's Mother
(1976)
Maa
as Vijay's Mother
(1976)
Aap Beati
as Lajjo K. Kapoor
(1975)
Deewaar
as Sumitra Devi
(1975)
Ponga Pandit
as Janki S. Nath
(1974)
Badla
as Mrs. Murli
(1974)
Roti
as Malti
(1974)
Zehreela Insaan
as Shobha
(1973)
(1973)
Manchali
as Chachi
(1972)
Jawani Diwani
as Madhu Anand
(1972)
Jaanwar Aur Insaan
as Gauri
(1972)
(1971)
Chhoti Bahu
as Sita
(1971)
Nadaan
as Ranjana
(1970)
Aan Milo Sajna
as Savitri Choudhury
(1970)
My Love
as Durga
(1970)
Purab Aur Pachhim
as Kaushalya (Harnam's Wife)
(1970)
(1970)
Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani
as Padma
(1970)
(1970)
Abhinetri
as Shekhar's Mother
(1970)
Maa Aur Mamta
as Polly
(1969)
Pyar Ka Mausam
as Jamuna
(1968)
Aabroo
as Tilotma M. Anand
(1967)
Ram Aur Shyam
as Sulakshana
(1967)
Badrinath Yatra
as Sheila
(1966)
(1966)
(1965)
Shaheed
as Durga
(1965)
Chand Aur Suraj
as Kamla C. Malik
(1964)
Benazir
as Nawab's Wife
(1964)
(1964)
Shehnai
as Shobha
(1964)
(1963)
Grahasti
as Maya
(1963)
Gumrah
as Kamla
(1963)
(1962)
Maa Beta
as Rameshwari Sahay
(1961)
Chhaya
as Manorama
(1961)
Dharmputra
as Mrs. Savitri Amrit Rai
(1961)
Batwara
as Badi Bahu
(1961)
(1960)
(1960)
(1959)
Kangan
as Karuna
(1959)
Heera Moti
as Razia
(1958)
(1958)
Karigar
as Parvati
(1958)
(1957)
Musafir
as Bhanu's Sister-in-law
(1957)
(1957)
(1956)
Bhai-Bhai
as Mrs. Lakshmi Kumar (Ashok's wife)
(1955)
(1955)
(1954)
(1953)
Two Acres of Land
as Parvati Maheto
(1953)
Teen Batti Char Raasta
as Kanta (Gujerati wife)
(1946)
Amar Raj
as Bakula