Durga Khote
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jan 13, 1905 (121 years old)
Place of Birth
Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
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.
Known For
| 1980 | Karz | |
| 1977 | Do ChehereDaadima | |
| 1977 | PaapiAshok's mother | |
| 1977 | Chor SipaheeMrs. Khanna | |
| 1977 | Saheb BahadurMeena's grandmother | |
| 1976 | Shaque | |
| 1976 | JaanemanRonnie's Mother | |
| 1976 | BajrangbaliDev Ma Anjani | |
| 1975 | KhushbooBrindaban's mother | |
| 1975 | Kaala SonaMrs. Ranjeet Singh | |
| 1975 | Do ThugGuest appearance | |
| 1974 | BidaaiParvati | |
| 1974 | InsaaniyatRam's Mother | |
| 1973 | BobbyMrs. Braganza | |
| 1973 | Aa Gale Lag Jaa | |
| 1973 | AbhimaanAunt Durga (Durga Mausi) | |
| 1973 | Namak HaraamSomu's Mother | |
| 1973 | Agni Rekha | |
| 1972 | BawarchiSeeta | |
| 1972 | ShararatHarry's mom | |
| 1972 | Raja Jani | |
| 1971 | AnandRenu's mother | |
| 1971 | BanphoolHaria's Grandmother | |
| 1971 | Ek Nari Ek BrahmachariRajlaxmi S. Chaudhary | |
| 1970 | GopiRanimaa | |
| 1970 | KhilonaThakurain Singh | |
| 1969 | Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke | |
| 1969 | Pyar Ka SapnaSudha's mom | |
| 1969 | Ek Phool Do MaliLeela | |
| 1968 | SunghurshBhawani Prasad's Wife | |
| 1968 | Jhuk Gaya Aasman | |
| 1968 | Sapnon Ka SaudagarPeter's mother | |
| 1967 | Chandan Ka PalnaMrs. Radha Laxmidas | |
| 1966 | AnupamaAshok's Mother | |
| 1966 | DevarGopinath's Mom | |
| 1966 | Pyar MohabbatRajmata Rajeshwari | |
| 1966 | Daadi Maa | |
| 1965 | PurnimaSharda R. Lal | |
| 1965 | KaajalRani Maa | |
| 1964 | Shagoon | |
| 1964 | Benazir | |
| 1964 | Door Ki Awaz | |
| 1963 | The HouseholderPrem's mother | |
| 1963 | Mujhe Jeene Do | |
| 1961 | Bhabhi Ki ChudiyanPrabha's mother | |
| 1961 | Do BhaiGopi's mother | |
| 1960 | Love in SimlaSonia's grandmother | |
| 1960 | Mughal-e-AzamMaharani Jodha Bai | |
| 1960 | The TestSir Jagdish Chandra Roy's Mother | |
| 1960 | Usne Kaha Tha | |
| 1960 | Umaj Padel Tar | |
| 1959 | ArdhanginiPrakash's Mother | |
| 1958 | Raj Tilak | |
| 1957 | Mera Salaam | |
| 1957 | MusafirMrs. Nilambar Sharma | |
| 1957 | Bade SarkarSumitra Maan Singh | |
| 1957 | Bhabhi | |
| 1956 | PatraniRaj Mata | |
| 1956 | Parivar | |
| 1955 | Adl-e-JehangirMalika-E-Jehangir | |
| 1954 | Lakeeren | |
| 1954 | Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | |
| 1954 | Mirza GhalibChaudhvin's mother (Amma) | |
| 1954 | Ramayan | |
| 1953 | Shikast | |
| 1953 | Malkin | |
| 1952 | AandhiyanRam Mohan's Mother | |
| 1952 | Lal Kunwar | |
| 1951 | AaramSita | |
| 1951 | SazaaMaa | |
| 1951 | Hum LogMother | |
| 1951 | Hamari Shaan | |
| 1951 | Saagar | |
| 1950 | Surajmukhi | |
| 1950 | BeqasoorMaa | |
| 1950 | India is Ours | |
| 1950 | Hamara Ghar | |
| 1949 | SingaarKishan's Mother | |
| 1946 | Hum Ek HainZamindari Ma | |
| 1945 | Phool | |
| 1945 | Nursemaid PannaPannadai | |
| 1945 | Village GirlJani's Mother | |
| 1945 | LakhraniBichwa / Rani Maa | |
| 1944 | Dil Ki Baat | |
| 1943 | Prithvi Vallabh | |
| 1942 | Bharat MilapMaharani Kaikeyi | |
| 1942 | VijayJiji | |
| 1941 | Charnon Ki DasiMother-in-Law | |
| 1940 | GeetaDurga | |
| 1940 | Narsi BhagatManekbai | |
| 1939 | Adhuri KahaniHarbala | |
| 1938 | Savangadi | |
| 1937 | PratibhaPratibha | |
| 1936 | Amar JyotiQueen Saudamini | |
| 1935 | InquilabMiss Renee | |
| 1935 | Life Is a StageMiss Queen | |
| 1934 | SeetaSeeta | |
| 1933 | Rajrani MeeraMeera Rani | |
| 1932 | King of AyodhyaTaramati |