Zohra Sehgal

Actor

Born: April 27, 1912
Died: July 10, 2014 (age 102)
From: Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Zohra Mumtaz Sehgal (born Sahibzadi Zohra Mumtazullah Khan Begum; 27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer. Having begun her career as a member of a contemporary dance troupe, she transitioned into acting roles beginning in the 1940s. Sehgal appeared in several British films, television shows, and Bollywood productions in a career that spanned over eight…

Filmography (30)

Inquilab (2008)
Narrator
Saawariya (2007)
Lilian
Cheeni Kum (2007)
The Mistress of Spices (2005)
First Mother (as Zohra Segal)
Chicken Tikka Masala (2005)
Grandmother
Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya (2005)
Veer-Zaara (2004)
Zahida 'Bebe' Hayaat Khan
Saaya (2003)
Sister Martha
Anita and Me (2002)
Nanima
Chalo Ishq Ladaaye (2002)
Dadi
Bend It Like Beckham (2002)
Biji
The Mystic Masseur (2001)
Auntie
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa (2000)
Elderly Lady
Dillagi (1999)
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)
Dadi
Dil Se.. (1998)
Amar's Grandmother
Bhaji on the Beach (1993)
Pushpa
Masala
Masala (1991)
Grandma
Partition (1987)
Caravaggio (1986)
Jerusaleme's Grandmother
Harem (1985)
Affaf
Shadey (1985)
Indian Cleaning Woman
Inspector Ghote Moves In
Inspector Ghote Moves In (1983)
Ayah
The Courtesans of Bombay (1983)
Herself
Tales That Witness Madness (1973)
Malia (segment "Luau")
The Guru (1969)
Mastani
The Long Duel (1967)
Devi
Neecha Nagar (1946)
Bhabi
Dharti Ke Lal (1946)
Shakuntala (1943)