Durga Khote

Durga Khote

🎂 13th January 1905 (121 yrs) 📍 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India

Known For

Bobby

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.

Durga Khote

Movies Featuring Durga Khote

Karz

Karz (1980)

Chor Sipahee

Chor Sipahee (1977)

as Mrs. Khanna
Paapi

Paapi (1977)

as Ashok's mother
Do Chehere

Do Chehere (1977)

as Daadima
Saheb Bahadur

Saheb Bahadur (1977)

as Meena's grandmother
Shaque

Shaque (1976)

Jaaneman

Jaaneman (1976)

as Ronnie's Mother
Bajrangbali

Bajrangbali (1976)

as Dev Ma Anjani
Kaala Sona

Kaala Sona (1975)

as Mrs. Ranjeet Singh
Do Thug

Do Thug (1975)

as Guest appearance
Khushboo

Khushboo (1975)

as Brindaban's mother
Bidaai

Bidaai (1974)

as Parvati
Insaaniyat

Insaaniyat (1974)

as Ram's Mother
Namak Haraam

Namak Haraam (1973)

as Somu's Mother
Aa Gale Lag Jaa

Aa Gale Lag Jaa (1973)

Bobby

Bobby (1973)

as Mrs. Braganza
Abhimaan

Abhimaan (1973)

as Aunt Durga (Durga Mausi)
Agni Rekha

Agni Rekha (1973)

Bawarchi

Bawarchi (1972)

as Seeta
Raja Jani

Raja Jani (1972)

Shararat

Shararat (1972)

as Harry's mom
Banphool

Banphool (1971)

as Haria's Grandmother
Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari

Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari (1971)

as Rajlaxmi S. Chaudhary
Anand

Anand (1971)

as Renu's mother
Khilona

Khilona (1970)

as Thakurain Singh
Gopi

Gopi (1970)

as Ranimaa
Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke

Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke (1969)

Pyar Ka Sapna

Pyar Ka Sapna (1969)

as Sudha's mom
Ek Phool Do Mali

Ek Phool Do Mali (1969)

as Leela
Sunghursh

Sunghursh (1968)

as Bhawani Prasad's Wife
Jhuk Gaya Aasman

Jhuk Gaya Aasman (1968)

Sapnon Ka Saudagar

Sapnon Ka Saudagar (1968)

as Peter's mother
Chandan Ka Palna

Chandan Ka Palna (1967)

as Mrs. Radha Laxmidas
Devar

Devar (1966)

as Gopinath's Mom
Anupama

Anupama (1966)

as Ashok's Mother
Pyar Mohabbat

Pyar Mohabbat (1966)

as Rajmata Rajeshwari
Daadi Maa

Daadi Maa (1966)

Kaajal

Kaajal (1965)

as Rani Maa
Purnima

Purnima (1965)

as Sharda R. Lal
Benazir

Benazir (1964)

Shagoon

Shagoon (1964)

Door Ki Awaz

Door Ki Awaz (1964)

The Householder

The Householder (1963)

as Prem's mother
Mujhe Jeene Do

Mujhe Jeene Do (1963)

Do Bhai

Do Bhai (1961)

as Gopi's mother
Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan

Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan (1961)

as Prabha's mother
Usne Kaha Tha

Usne Kaha Tha (1960)

The Test

The Test (1960)

as Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy's Mother
Mughal-e-Azam

Mughal-e-Azam (1960)

as Maharani Jodha Bai
Umaj Padel Tar

Umaj Padel Tar (1960)

Love in Simla

Love in Simla (1960)

as Sonia's grandmother
Ardhangini

Ardhangini (1959)

as Prakash's Mother
Raj Tilak

Raj Tilak (1958)

Musafir

Musafir (1957)

as Mrs. Nilambar Sharma
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Mera Salaam (1957)

Bade Sarkar

Bade Sarkar (1957)

as Sumitra Maan Singh
Bhabhi

Bhabhi (1957)

Patrani

Patrani (1956)

as Raj Mata
Parivar

Parivar (1956)

Adl-e-Jehangir

Adl-e-Jehangir (1955)

as Malika-E-Jehangir
Mirza Ghalib

Mirza Ghalib (1954)

as Chaudhvin's mother (Amma)
Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1954)

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Lakeeren (1954)

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Ramayan (1954)

Shikast

Shikast (1953)

Malkin

Malkin (1953)

Aandhiyan

Aandhiyan (1952)

as Ram Mohan's Mother
Lal Kunwar

Lal Kunwar (1952)

Sazaa

Sazaa (1951)

as Maa
Hum Log

Hum Log (1951)

as Mother
Aaram

Aaram (1951)

as Sita
Saagar

Saagar (1951)

Hamari Shaan

Hamari Shaan (1951)

Surajmukhi

Surajmukhi (1950)

Hamara Ghar

Hamara Ghar (1950)

Beqasoor

Beqasoor (1950)

as Maa
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India is Ours (1950)

Singaar

Singaar (1949)

as Kishan's Mother
Hum Ek Hain

Hum Ek Hain (1946)

as Zamindari Ma
Lakhrani

Lakhrani (1945)

as Bichwa / Rani Maa
Village Girl

Village Girl (1945)

as Jani's Mother
Phool

Phool (1945)

Nursemaid Panna

Nursemaid Panna (1945)

as Pannadai
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Dil Ki Baat (1944)

Prithvi Vallabh

Prithvi Vallabh (1943)

Vijay

Vijay (1942)

as Jiji
Bharat Milap

Bharat Milap (1942)

as Maharani Kaikeyi
Charnon Ki Dasi

Charnon Ki Dasi (1941)

as Mother-in-Law
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Geeta (1940)

as Durga
Narsi Bhagat

Narsi Bhagat (1940)

as Manekbai
Adhuri Kahani

Adhuri Kahani (1939)

as Harbala
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Savangadi (1938)

Pratibha

Pratibha (1937)

as Pratibha
Amar Jyoti

Amar Jyoti (1936)

as Queen Saudamini
Life Is a Stage

Life Is a Stage (1935)

as Miss Queen
Inquilab

Inquilab (1935)

as Miss Renee
Seeta

Seeta (1934)

as Seeta
Rajrani Meera

Rajrani Meera (1933)

as Meera Rani
King of Ayodhya

King of Ayodhya (1932)

as Taramati