Mumtaz Begum (actress)
Mumtaz Begum | |
|---|---|
 Leela Chitnis (left) and Mumtaz Begum (right) in Dil Hi To Hai (1963) | |
| Born | 7 April 1923 |
| Died | 9 March 2002 (aged 78) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1940–1998 |
| Relatives | Nazneen (niece) |
Mumtaz Begum (7 April 1923 – 9 March 2002) was an Indian actress who appeared in Hindi and Punjabi films.[1][2]
Life and career
[edit]Begum was born in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India on 7 April 1923. She acted as a character actor playing the roles of mothers and grandmothers in films like Barsaat Ki Raat (1960), Chaudhvin Ka Chand (1960) and Mere Mehboob (1963).
Personal life and death
[edit]Begum was the aunt of Bollywood actress Nazneen.[3] She died in Mumbai on 9 March 2002, aged 78.[4]
Filmography
[edit]- Dahej (1950)[2][5][6]
- Deewana (1952)[2]
- Jagriti (1954)[2][6]
- Yasmin (1955)[2]
- Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955)[2][6]
- New Delhi (1956)
- Lajwanti (1958)
- Kala Pani (1958)
- Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan (1959)
- Chambe Di Kali (1960) Punjabi film
- Kala Bazar (1960)[7]
- Ek Phool Char Kaante (1960)[7]
- Barsat Ki Rat (1960)[2][6]
- Parakh (1960)[6]
- Chaudhvin Ka Chand (1960)[2][7]
- Opera House (1961)
- Aas Ka Panchhi (1961)
- Dr. Vidya (1962)[7]
- Dil Tera Deewana (1962)[2][6]
- Anpadh (1962)[2]
- Mere Mehboob (1963)[2][6]
- Dil Hi To Hai (1963)
- Ayee Milan Ki Bela (1964)[2]
- Aap Ki Parchhaiyan (1964)
- Sunghursh (1968)
- Neel Kamal (1968)[2]
- Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar (1970) Punjabi film[6]
- Mehboob Ki Mehndi (1971)[6]
- Gambler (1971)
- Aap Aye Bahaar Ayee (1971)
- Kankan De Ohle (1971)[7]
- Tere Mere Sapne (1971)
- Apna Desh (1972)
- Dil Diwana (1974)
- Apradhi (1974)
- Rafoo Chakkar (1975)
- Yamla Jatt (1976) Punjabi movie[2]
- Laila Majnu (1976)[8]
- Taakra (1976) Punjabi film[2]
- Santo Banto (1976) Punjabi film
- Aadmi Sadak Ka (1977)
- Bhola Bhala (1978)
- Aakhri Kasam (1979)
- Aatish (1979)[2]
- Jwalamukhi (1980)[2]
- Amrit (1986)
References
[edit]- ↑ "He wanted to remake Qurbani (Feroz Khan did)". The Hindu newspaper. 28 April 2009. Archived from the original on 2 May 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
..Veteran actor Mumtaz Begum..
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "Mumtaz Begum profile and filmography". Indian Cinema Heritage Foundation (Cinemazzi.com) website. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ Ali, Monica (29 September 2003). Brick Lane. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-4971-3.
- ↑ "Mumtaz Begum". Forever Missed. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ↑ "Dahej (1950) movie - cast and crew". Bollywood Hungama website. Archived from the original on 21 February 2025. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Mumtaz Begum filmography Rotten Tomatoes website
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Mumtaz Begum filmography". Upperstall.com website. Archived from the original on 23 April 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ↑ "Laila Majnu (1976 film) - Cast and Crew". Bollywood Hungama website. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
External links
[edit]- Mumtaz Begum at IMDb
