Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1/4/1931
Place of Birth
Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India
Also Known As
निरूपा रॉय
Nirupa Roy
Biography
Nirupa Roy (born Kokila Kishorechandra Bulsara) was an Indian actress who had appeared in Hindi films. Noted for her portrayals of tragedy and sorrow, Roy was idolized for her acting ability,and was often called the "Queen of Misery" in Hindi film circles. Roy was active from 1946 to 1999, and was best known renowned for playing motherly roles. Roy appeared in over 250 films, and won three Filmfare Awards throughout her career, as well as being nominated for one. In 2004, Roy received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Known For
Kranti
as Radha
Geraftaar
as Mrs. Durga Kumar Khanna
Aap Beati
as Lajjo K. Kapoor
Humshakal
as Vinod's mother
Mard
as Rani Durga Singh
Lal Baadshah
as Lal's foster mother
Maa Beta
as Rameshwari Sahay
Anjane Mein
as Mrs. Shanti Manohar Lal
Pratikar
as Parvati Prasad
Mawaali
Unknown Role
Badle Ki Aag
as Durga
Do Dishayen
as Neeru
Lootmaar
as Satyavati
Dana Paani
as Satya Prakash's Mother
Kavi Kalidas
as Princess Vidyotma
Amar Akbar Anthony
as Bharati
Zehreela Insaan
as Shobha
Mujhe Jeene Do
Unknown Role
Khoon Pasina
as Aslam's Mother
Betaab
as Sumitra Devi Kapoor