Durga Khote
Actor
Born Jan 13, 1905 · Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
Active 1932–1991 · Awards: Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Filmfare Awards, Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Padma Shri in arts
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…
Filmography
Anand (1971) — Renu's motherMughal-e-Azam (1960) — Maharani Jodha BaiKarz (1980)Abhimaan (1973) — Aunt Durga (Durga Mausi)Bawarchi (1972) — SeetaDharti Kahe Pukar Ke (1969)Shararat (1972) — Harry's momSeeta (1934) — SeetaSurajmukhi (1950)Patrani (1956) — Raj MataShri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1954)Devar (1966) — Gopinath's MomKaala Sona (1975) — Mrs. Ranjeet SinghKing of Ayodhya (1932) — TaramatiInsaaniyat (1974) — Ram's MotherBenazir (1964)Geeta (1940) — DurgaRajrani Meera (1933) — Meera RaniDil Ki Baat (1944)Life Is a Stage (1935) — Miss QueenPratibha (1937) — PratibhaHum Log (1951) — MotherChandan Ka Palna (1967) — Mrs. Radha LaxmidasBobby (1973) — Mrs. Braganza