Nadira

Nadira

Known for
Acting
Born
December 5, 1932
Died
February 9, 2006 (aged 73)
Birthplace
Baghdad, Iraq

Biography

Florence Ezekiel (5 December 1932 – 9 February 2006), known professionally as Nadira, was an Indian actress who worked in the Hindi film industry. She appeared in films from the 1950s and 1960s, including Aan (1952), Shree 420 (1955), Pakeezah (1972), and Julie (1975), which won her the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award.

Known For

Filmography

2025
Konsert Hael & Repertoire poster

Konsert Hael & Repertoire

Movie

2000
Josh poster

Josh

Movie · as Mrs. Louise

1999
Cotton Mary poster

Cotton Mary

Movie · as Mattie

1998
Tamanna poster

Tamanna

Movie

1991
Jhoothi Shaan poster

Jhoothi Shaan

Movie · as Ranimaa

1991
Cobra poster

Cobra

Movie · as Uzmaa

1985
Saagar poster

Saagar

Movie · as Miss Joseph

1984
Kim poster

Kim

Movie · as Widow of Kulu

1983
Taqdeer poster

Taqdeer

Movie · as Heerabai

1982
Raaste Pyar Ke poster

Raaste Pyar Ke

Movie · as Saraswati

1982
Log Kya Kahenge poster

Log Kya Kahenge

Movie · as Mrs. Chopra

1982
Ashanti poster

Ashanti

Movie · as Ashram Principal

1982
Lakshmi poster

Lakshmi

Movie

1982
Taaqat

Taaqat

Movie

1980
Swayamvar poster

Swayamvar

Movie · as Durgadevi Bhargav

1979
Duniya Meri Jeb Mein poster

Duniya Meri Jeb Mein

Movie · as Mrs. Robins

1978
Naukri poster

Naukri

Movie · as Lily

1978
Madhu Malti poster

Madhu Malti

Movie

1977
Paapi poster

Paapi

Movie · as Old lady hit by Vikram's car (uncredited)

1977
For Your Sake poster

For Your Sake

Movie · as Shanti Devi

1977
Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka poster

Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka

Movie

1977
Amar Akbar Anthony poster

Amar Akbar Anthony

Movie · as Stepmother

1975
Kahtey Hain Mujhko Raja poster

Kahtey Hain Mujhko Raja

Movie

1975
Julie poster

Julie

Movie · as Margaret 'Maggie' (Julie's mother)

1974
Faslah poster

Faslah

Movie · as Mrs. Sonachand

1974
Woh Main Nahin

Woh Main Nahin

Movie · as Gangu Tai Ghotale

1974
Ishk Ishk Ishk poster

Ishk Ishk Ishk

Movie

1973
Nai Duniya Naye Log poster

Nai Duniya Naye Log

Movie

1973
Hanste Zakhm poster

Hanste Zakhm

Movie

1972
Pakeezah poster

Pakeezah

Movie · as Madame Gauhar Jaan

1972
Ek Nazar poster

Ek Nazar

Movie · as Aminabai

1972
Raja Jani poster

Raja Jani

Movie

1970
Journey poster

Journey

Movie · as Mrs. Kapoor (Shekhar's mom)

1970
Chetna poster

Chetna

Movie · as Nirmala

1970
Ishq Par Zor Nahin poster

Ishq Par Zor Nahin

Movie

1970
Bombay Talkie poster

Bombay Talkie

Movie · as Anjana Devi

1969
Chhoti Chhoti Baatein poster

Chhoti Chhoti Baatein

Movie

1969
Jahan Pyar Miley poster

Jahan Pyar Miley

Movie · as Mrs. Diwan Bahadur

1969
The Guru poster

The Guru

Movie · as Courtesan

1969
Talash poster

Talash

Movie

1968
Sapnon Ka Saudagar poster

Sapnon Ka Saudagar

Movie · as Ranjana's mother

1968
Kahin Din Kahin Raat

Kahin Din Kahin Raat

Movie · as Madam Indrani

1967
C.I.D. 909 poster

C.I.D. 909

Movie · as Lobo 404

1962
Eleven Thousand Girls poster

Eleven Thousand Girls

Movie · as Mohana

1960
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai poster

Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai

Movie · as Kusum Rai

1958
Police

Police

Movie

1956
Pocket Maar poster

Pocket Maar

Movie · as Rita

1956
Sipahsalar poster

Sipahsalar

Movie

1955
Shree 420 poster

Shree 420

Movie · as Maya

1954
Waris poster

Waris

Movie · as Kanta

1953
Nagma poster

Nagma

Movie

1953
Akash

Akash

Movie

1952
Aan poster

Aan

Movie · as Princess Rajshree