Actor / Actress

Nirupa Roy

Born January 4, 1931 Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India 35 credits available

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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Nirupa Roy is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 35 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Lal Baadshah (1999), Mawaali (1983), Betaab (1983), Aatish (1979), Khoon Pasina (1977), Deewaar (1975), Taxi Driver (1973), Razia Sultana (1961). The recorded credits span 1951 to 1999, including 35 movies and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.