
Nirupa Roy
Born
1931-01-04
Place of birth
Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died
2004-10-13
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for

Amar Akbar Anthony
Bharati

Deewaar
Sumitra Devi

Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
Movie

Two Acres of Land
Parvati Maheto

Mard
Rani Durga Singh

Lal Baadshah
Lal's foster mother

Betaab
Sumitra Devi Kapoor

Geraftaar
Mrs. Durga Kumar Khanna

Suhaag
Durga Kapoor

Purab Aur Pachhim
Kaushalya (Harnam's Wife)

Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi
Bharati Devi (Gangaa's Mother)

Kranti
Radha

Khoon Aur Paani
Mrs. Singh

Ram Aur Shyam
Sulakshana

Main Inteqam Loonga
Movie