
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
10/17/1955
Place of Birth
Pune, Bombay State, India
Also Known As
स्मिता पाटिलСмита Патильსმიტა პატილი
Smita Patil
Biography
Smita Patil (October 17, 1955 – December 13, 1986) was an Indian actress and active feminist who primarily worked in Hindi and Marathi films. Remembered among the finest actresses of Indian cinema, she was known for her portrayals of strong and morally complex women prominently in arthouse and parallel cinema, a New Wave movement in India cinema known for its neo-realism. In a career that spanned over a decade, with 10 films released posthumously, her accolades include two National Film Awards, a Filmfare Award, a Maharashtra State Film Award, and two Filmfare Awards Marathi, and the Padma Shr...
Known For

Dilwaala
as Sumitra Devi

Dance Dance
as Radha

Nazrana
as Mukta

Ghungroo
as Kesarbai

Badle Ki Aag
as Bijli

Market Place
as Zeenat

Aakhir Kyon?
as Nisha

Raahee
as Rano

Mirch Masala
as Sonbai

The Churning
as Bindu

Ardh Satya
as Jyotsna Gokhale

Jawaab
as Rajni / Radha Gupta / Fredi Martis / Salma Hussain

Ghulami
as Sumitra Sultan Singh

Sharaabi
as Special Appearance

Samna
as Kamley

Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
as Joan Pinto

Dard Ka Rishta
as Dr. Anuradha

The Role
as Usha

Insaniyat Ke Dushman
as Laxmi

Haadsaa
as Asha
Career Timeline
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
Meraa Dost Meraa Dushman
as Lali
Pet Pyaar Aur Paap
Role unknown
Sharaabi
as Special Appearance
Raavan
as Ganga
Aaj Ki Awaz
as Public Prosecutor Rajni V. Deshmukh
Hum Do Hamare Do
Role unknown
Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki
as Aarti
Farishta
as Kashibai
Shapath
as Shanti
Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein
Role unknown
Tarang
as Janki
Giddh: The Vulture
as Hanumi
Anand aur Anand
as Kiran