Durga Khote

Durga Khote

Known for
Acting
Born
January 13, 1905
Died
September 22, 1991 (aged 86)
Birthplace
Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India

Biography

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

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Filmography

1980
Karz poster

Karz

Movie

1977
Do Chehere poster

Do Chehere

Movie · as Daadima

1977
Paapi poster

Paapi

Movie · as Ashok's mother

1977
Chor Sipahee poster

Chor Sipahee

Movie · as Mrs. Khanna

1977
Saheb Bahadur poster

Saheb Bahadur

Movie · as Meena's grandmother

1976
Shaque poster

Shaque

Movie

1976
Jaaneman poster

Jaaneman

Movie · as Ronnie's Mother

1976
Bajrangbali poster

Bajrangbali

Movie · as Dev Ma Anjani

1975
Khushboo poster

Khushboo

Movie · as Brindaban's mother

1975
Kaala Sona poster

Kaala Sona

Movie · as Mrs. Ranjeet Singh

1975
Do Thug poster

Do Thug

Movie · as Guest appearance

1974
Bidaai poster

Bidaai

Movie · as Parvati

1974
Insaaniyat poster

Insaaniyat

Movie · as Ram's Mother

1973
Bobby poster

Bobby

Movie · as Mrs. Braganza

1973
Aa Gale Lag Jaa poster

Aa Gale Lag Jaa

Movie

1973
Abhimaan poster

Abhimaan

Movie · as Aunt Durga (Durga Mausi)

1973
Namak Haraam poster

Namak Haraam

Movie · as Somu's Mother

1973
Agni Rekha poster

Agni Rekha

Movie

1972
Bawarchi poster

Bawarchi

Movie · as Seeta

1972
Shararat poster

Shararat

Movie · as Harry's mom

1972
Raja Jani poster

Raja Jani

Movie

1971
Anand poster

Anand

Movie · as Renu's mother

1971
Banphool poster

Banphool

Movie · as Haria's Grandmother

1971
Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari poster

Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari

Movie · as Rajlaxmi S. Chaudhary

1970
Gopi poster

Gopi

Movie · as Ranimaa

1970
Khilona poster

Khilona

Movie · as Thakurain Singh

1969
Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke poster

Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke

Movie

1969
Pyar Ka Sapna poster

Pyar Ka Sapna

Movie · as Sudha's mom

1969
Ek Phool Do Mali poster

Ek Phool Do Mali

Movie · as Leela

1968
Sunghursh poster

Sunghursh

Movie · as Bhawani Prasad's Wife

1968
Jhuk Gaya Aasman poster

Jhuk Gaya Aasman

Movie

1968
Sapnon Ka Saudagar poster

Sapnon Ka Saudagar

Movie · as Peter's mother

1967
Chandan Ka Palna poster

Chandan Ka Palna

Movie · as Mrs. Radha Laxmidas

1966
Anupama poster

Anupama

Movie · as Ashok's Mother

1966
Devar poster

Devar

Movie · as Gopinath's Mom

1966
Pyar Mohabbat poster

Pyar Mohabbat

Movie · as Rajmata Rajeshwari

1966
Daadi Maa poster

Daadi Maa

Movie

1965
Purnima poster

Purnima

Movie · as Sharda R. Lal

1965
Kaajal poster

Kaajal

Movie · as Rani Maa

1964
Shagoon poster

Shagoon

Movie

1964
Benazir poster

Benazir

Movie

1964
Door Ki Awaz poster

Door Ki Awaz

Movie

1963
The Householder poster

The Householder

Movie · as Prem's mother

1963
Mujhe Jeene Do poster

Mujhe Jeene Do

Movie

1962
Man-Mauji

Man-Mauji

Movie · as Mohan's mother

1961
Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan poster

Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan

Movie · as Prabha's mother

1961
Do Bhai poster

Do Bhai

Movie · as Gopi's mother

1960
Love in Simla poster

Love in Simla

Movie · as Sonia's grandmother

1960
The Test poster

The Test

Movie · as Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy's Mother

1960
Mughal-e-Azam poster

Mughal-e-Azam

Movie · as Maharani Jodha Bai

1960
Usne Kaha Tha poster

Usne Kaha Tha

Movie

1960
Umaj Padel Tar poster

Umaj Padel Tar

Movie

1959
Ardhangini poster

Ardhangini

Movie · as Prakash's Mother

1958
Raj Tilak poster

Raj Tilak

Movie

1957
Mera Salaam

Mera Salaam

Movie

1957
Musafir poster

Musafir

Movie · as Mrs. Nilambar Sharma

1957
Bade Sarkar poster

Bade Sarkar

Movie · as Sumitra Maan Singh

1957
Bhabhi poster

Bhabhi

Movie

1956
Patrani poster

Patrani

Movie · as Raj Mata

1956
Parivar poster

Parivar

Movie

1955
Adl-e-Jehangir poster

Adl-e-Jehangir

Movie · as Malika-E-Jehangir

1954
Lakeeren

Lakeeren

Movie

1954
Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu poster

Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Movie

1954
Mirza Ghalib poster

Mirza Ghalib

Movie · as Chaudhvin's mother (Amma)

1954
Ramayan

Ramayan

Movie

1953
Shikast poster

Shikast

Movie

1953
Malkin poster

Malkin

Movie

1952
Aandhiyan poster

Aandhiyan

Movie · as Ram Mohan's Mother

1952
Lal Kunwar poster

Lal Kunwar

Movie

1951
Aaram poster

Aaram

Movie · as Sita

1951
Sazaa poster

Sazaa

Movie · as Maa

1951
Hum Log poster

Hum Log

Movie · as Mother

1951
Hamari Shaan poster

Hamari Shaan

Movie

1951
Saagar poster

Saagar

Movie

1950
Surajmukhi poster

Surajmukhi

Movie

1950
Beqasoor poster

Beqasoor

Movie · as Maa

1950
India Is Ours

India Is Ours

Movie

1950
Hamara Ghar poster

Hamara Ghar

Movie

1949
Singaar poster

Singaar

Movie · as Kishan's Mother

1946
Hum Ek Hain poster

Hum Ek Hain

Movie · as Zamindari Ma

1945
Phool poster

Phool

Movie

1945
Nursemaid Panna poster

Nursemaid Panna

Movie · as Pannadai

1945
Village Girl poster

Village Girl

Movie · as Jani's Mother

1945
Lakhrani poster

Lakhrani

Movie · as Bichwa / Rani Maa

1944
Dil Ki Baat

Dil Ki Baat

Movie

1943
Prithvi Vallabh poster

Prithvi Vallabh

Movie

1942
Bharat Milap poster

Bharat Milap

Movie · as Maharani Kaikeyi

1942
Vijay poster

Vijay

Movie · as Jiji

1941
Charnon Ki Dasi poster

Charnon Ki Dasi

Movie · as Mother-in-Law

1940
Geeta

Geeta

Movie · as Durga

1940
Narsi Bhagat poster

Narsi Bhagat

Movie · as Manekbai

1939
Adhuri Kahani poster

Adhuri Kahani

Movie · as Harbala

1938
Savangadi

Savangadi

Movie

1937
Pratibha poster

Pratibha

Movie · as Pratibha

1936
Amar Jyoti poster

Amar Jyoti

Movie · as Queen Saudamini

1935
Inquilab poster

Inquilab

Movie · as Miss Renee

1935
Life Is a Stage poster

Life Is a Stage

Movie · as Miss Queen

1934
Seeta poster

Seeta

Movie · as Seeta

1933
Rajrani Meera poster

Rajrani Meera

Movie · as Meera Rani

1932
King of Ayodhya poster

King of Ayodhya

Movie · as Taramati