Zohra Sehgal
Apr 27, 1912 - Jul 10, 2014 (102 years old) in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zohra Mumtaz Sehgal (born Sahibzadi Zohra Mumtazullah Khan Begum; 27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer. Having begun her career as a member of a contemporary dance troupe, she transitioned into acting roles beginning in the 1940s. Sehgal appeared in several British films, television shows, and Bollywood productions in a career that spanned over eight decades.
Known For
Theatre 625
Amma
Mind Your Language
Mrs Singh
The Jewel in the Crown
Lili Chatterjee
Bend It Like Beckham
Biji
Harem
Affaf
Veer-Zaara
Zahida 'Bebe' Hayaat Khan
Inquilab
Narrator
Credits
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Inquilab 2008Narrator★ NR -
Saawariya 2007Lilian★ 5.5 -
Cheeni Kum 2007★ 6.2 -
First Mother (as Zohra Segal)★ 6.2 -
Chicken Tikka Masala 2005Grandmother★ 3.9 -
★ NR -
Veer-Zaara 2004Zahida 'Bebe' Hayaat Khan★ 7.4 -
Saaya 2003Sister Martha★ 4.3 -
Anita and Me 2002Nanima★ 5.9 -
Chalo Ishq Ladaaye 2002Dadi★ 4 -
Bend It Like Beckham 2002Biji★ 6.3 -
The Mystic Masseur 2001Auntie★ 5 -
Elderly Lady★ 4 -
Dillagi 1999★ 5.4 -
Dadi★ 6.4 -
Dil Se.. 1998Amar's Grandmother★ 6.9 -
Little Napoleons 1994Jayaben Shah★ NR -
Bhaji on the Beach 1993Pushpa★ 5.2 -
Masala 1991Grandma★ 4.7 -
Partition 1987★ 5 -
Caravaggio 1986Jerusaleme's Grandmother★ 6.1 -
Harem 1985Affaf★ 4.3 -
Tandoori Nights 1985Gran★ 5.5 -
Shadey 1985Indian Cleaning Woman★ 3.8 -
The Bill 1984★ 6.7 -
Lili Chatterjee★ 6.4 -
Ayah★ NR
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Herself★ 4 -
Mind Your Language 1977Mrs Singh★ 8.3 -
Malia (segment "Luau")★ 5.4 -
The Regiment 1972★ 1 -
The Guru 1969Mastani★ 5 -
The Long Duel 1967Devi★ 5.1 -
Theatre 625 1964Amma★ 7.2 -
Neecha Nagar 1946Bhabi★ 6 -
Dharti Ke Lal 1946★ NR -
Shakuntala 1943★ NR