Durga Khote

Acting

Durga Khote

Born January 13, 1905Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India99 credits

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.

Known For

Karz
7.5

Karz

Movie

1980

Chor Sipahee
10.0

Chor Sipahee

Movie

1977

Paapi
7.5

Paapi

Movie

1977

Do Chehere

Do Chehere

Movie

1977

Saheb Bahadur

Saheb Bahadur

Movie

1977

Shaque
9.0

Shaque

Movie

1976

Filmography

Karz
1980KarzMovie
Chor Sipahee
1977Chor Sipaheeas Mrs. KhannaMovie
Paapi
1977Paapias Ashok's motherMovie
Do Chehere
1977Do Chehereas DaadimaMovie
Saheb Bahadur
1977Saheb Bahaduras Meena's grandmotherMovie
Shaque
1976ShaqueMovie
Jaaneman
1976Jaanemanas Ronnie's MotherMovie
Bajrangbali
1976Bajrangbalias Dev Ma AnjaniMovie
Kaala Sona
1975Kaala Sonaas Mrs. Ranjeet SinghMovie
Do Thug
1975Do Thugas Guest appearanceMovie
Khushboo
1975Khushbooas Brindaban's motherMovie
Bidaai
1974Bidaaias ParvatiMovie
Insaaniyat
1974Insaaniyatas Ram's MotherMovie
Namak Haraam
1973Namak Haraamas Somu's MotherMovie
Aa Gale Lag Jaa
1973Aa Gale Lag JaaMovie
Bobby
1973Bobbyas Mrs. BraganzaMovie
Abhimaan
1973Abhimaanas Aunt Durga (Durga Mausi)Movie
Agni Rekha
1973Agni RekhaMovie
Bawarchi
1972Bawarchias SeetaMovie
Raja Jani
1972Raja JaniMovie
Shararat
1972Shararatas Harry's momMovie
Banphool
1971Banphoolas Haria's GrandmotherMovie
Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari
1971Ek Nari Ek Brahmacharias Rajlaxmi S. ChaudharyMovie
Anand
1971Anandas Renu's motherMovie
Khilona
1970Khilonaas Thakurain SinghMovie
Gopi
1970Gopias RanimaaMovie
Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke
1969Dharti Kahe Pukar KeMovie
Pyar Ka Sapna
1969Pyar Ka Sapnaas Sudha's momMovie
Ek Phool Do Mali
1969Ek Phool Do Malias LeelaMovie
Sunghursh
1968Sunghurshas Bhawani Prasad's WifeMovie
Jhuk Gaya Aasman
1968Jhuk Gaya AasmanMovie
Sapnon Ka Saudagar
1968Sapnon Ka Saudagaras Peter's motherMovie
Chandan Ka Palna
1967Chandan Ka Palnaas Mrs. Radha LaxmidasMovie
Devar
1966Devaras Gopinath's MomMovie
Anupama
1966Anupamaas Ashok's MotherMovie
Pyar Mohabbat
1966Pyar Mohabbatas Rajmata RajeshwariMovie
Daadi Maa
1966Daadi MaaMovie
Kaajal
1965Kaajalas Rani MaaMovie
Purnima
1965Purnimaas Sharda R. LalMovie
Benazir
1964BenazirMovie
Shagoon
1964ShagoonMovie
Door Ki Awaz
1964Door Ki AwazMovie
The Householder
1963The Householderas Prem's motherMovie
Mujhe Jeene Do
1963Mujhe Jeene DoMovie
Do Bhai
1961Do Bhaias Gopi's motherMovie
Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan
1961Bhabhi Ki Chudiyanas Prabha's motherMovie
Usne Kaha Tha
1960Usne Kaha ThaMovie
The Test
1960The Testas Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy's MotherMovie
Mughal-e-Azam
1960Mughal-e-Azamas Maharani Jodha BaiMovie
Umaj Padel Tar
1960Umaj Padel TarMovie
Love in Simla
1960Love in Simlaas Sonia's grandmotherMovie
Ardhangini
1959Ardhanginias Prakash's MotherMovie
Raj Tilak
1958Raj TilakMovie
Musafir
1957Musafiras Mrs. Nilambar SharmaMovie
M
1957Mera SalaamMovie
Bade Sarkar
1957Bade Sarkaras Sumitra Maan SinghMovie
Bhabhi
1957BhabhiMovie
Patrani
1956Patranias Raj MataMovie
Parivar
1956ParivarMovie
Adl-e-Jehangir
1955Adl-e-Jehangiras Malika-E-JehangirMovie
Mirza Ghalib
1954Mirza Ghalibas Chaudhvin's mother (Amma)Movie
Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
1954Shri Chaitanya MahaprabhuMovie
L
1954LakeerenMovie
R
1954RamayanMovie
Shikast
1953ShikastMovie
Malkin
1953MalkinMovie
Aandhiyan
1952Aandhiyanas Ram Mohan's MotherMovie
Lal Kunwar
1952Lal KunwarMovie
Sazaa
1951Sazaaas MaaMovie
Hum Log
1951Hum Logas MotherMovie
Aaram
1951Aaramas SitaMovie
Saagar
1951SaagarMovie
Hamari Shaan
1951Hamari ShaanMovie
Surajmukhi
1950SurajmukhiMovie
Hamara Ghar
1950Hamara GharMovie
Beqasoor
1950Beqasooras MaaMovie
I
1950India is OursMovie
Singaar
1949Singaaras Kishan's MotherMovie
Hum Ek Hain
1946Hum Ek Hainas Zamindari MaMovie
Lakhrani
1945Lakhranias Bichwa / Rani MaaMovie
Village Girl
1945Village Girlas Jani's MotherMovie
Phool
1945PhoolMovie
Nursemaid Panna
1945Nursemaid Pannaas PannadaiMovie
D
1944Dil Ki BaatMovie
Prithvi Vallabh
1943Prithvi VallabhMovie
Vijay
1942Vijayas JijiMovie
Bharat Milap
1942Bharat Milapas Maharani KaikeyiMovie
Charnon Ki Dasi
1941Charnon Ki Dasias Mother-in-LawMovie
G
1940Geetaas DurgaMovie
Narsi Bhagat
1940Narsi Bhagatas ManekbaiMovie
Adhuri Kahani
1939Adhuri Kahanias HarbalaMovie
S
1938SavangadiMovie
Pratibha
1937Pratibhaas PratibhaMovie
Amar Jyoti
1936Amar Jyotias Queen SaudaminiMovie
Life Is a Stage
1935Life Is a Stageas Miss QueenMovie
Inquilab
1935Inquilabas Miss ReneeMovie
Seeta
1934Seetaas SeetaMovie
Rajrani Meera
1933Rajrani Meeraas Meera RaniMovie
King of Ayodhya
1932King of Ayodhyaas TaramatiMovie