
Helen
Born
1939-10-22
Place of birth
Rangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]
Biography
Helen Ann Richardson Khan (born October 22, 1939), known by her mononym Helen, is an Indian former actress and dancer of Anglo-Indian and Burmese descent. In a career spanning 70 years, she has established herself as a prolific performer in Hindi cinema and appeared in over 1000 films. During her heydays, she was cited as one of the most popular nautch and cabaret dancers, and has been a recipient of two Filmfare Awards and a Padma Shri, awarded by the Indian Government. She has also been the inspiration for four films and a book. She even performed onstage in London, Paris, and Hong Kong. Off...
Known for

Sholay
Gypsy Dancer

Mohabbatein
Miss Monica

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Sameer's mom

Don
Kamini

Amar Akbar Anthony
Fake Daughter At Airport (Guest Appearance)

Awaara
Chorus girl

Heroine
Shagufta Rizvi

The Kapil Sharma Show
Herself

Humko Deewana Kar Gaye
Kitty Kohli

Khamoshi: The Musical
Maria Braganza

Gumnaam
Miss Kitty

Jewel Thief
Helen

Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi
Dancer / Singer

Indian Idol
Self

Dostana
Sylvia