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Deepika Amin
Indian actress
Srividya
Srividya (24 July 1953 – 19 October 2006), was an Indian actress best known for her work predominantly in Malayalam and Tamil films, along with a few Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films. In a career spanning for 40 years, she had acted in more than 800 films. In the latter part of her career, she concentrated on Malayalam films. In addition to acting, Srividya occasionally worked as a playback singer as well as carnatic singer. She was also a well-trained Bharathanatyam dancer. She was best known for restraint and subtlety in portrayal of varied emotions. She used her own voice for dubbing in almo
Hema Chaudhary
Indian film actress
Mumtaz Shanti
Indian actress
Minoo Mumtaz
Indian actress (1942–2021)
Bhavana
Kannada Actress and Politician
Anita Guha
Indian actress
Sudha Rani
Indian actress
Mamata Shankar
Indian actress
Ameeta
Ameeta (born as Qamar Sultana) is an Indian actress. She appeared in Hindi language films such as Tumsa Nahin Dekha, Mere Mehboob and Goonj Uthi Shehnai.
Sowcar Janaki
Indian actress (born 1931)
Navneet Nishan
Indian actress
Kimi Katkar
Indian actress
Rani Chandra
Indian actress (1949-1976)
Chippy
Indian actress
Divya Unni
Indian actress
Seeta Devi
Indian actress (1912-1983)
Bijoya Ray
Indian actress
Sultana
one of the earliest film actresses from India
Devika
Devika Devadoss (born Prameela Devi; 25 April 1943 – 2 May 2002) was an Indian actress who worked in Tamil and Telugu along with a few Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi films. She was one of the popular lead actresses in the 1960s.
Shammi
Indian actress
Rohini
Indian actress
Daisy Irani
Indian actress
Saranya Ponvannan
Indian actress
Rehana Sultan
Indian actress
Saadhika Randhawa
Indian actress
Bindiya Goswami
Indian actress
Uma Anand
Indian journalist and actress
Santha Devi
Indian actress (1927–2010)
Naseem Banu
Hindi film actress
Minati Mishra
Indian dancer and actress
B. Jayashree
Indian actress, singer, theatre personality
Jaddanbai
Jaddanbai (1 April 1892 – 8 April 1949) was an Indian singer, music composer, dancer, actress, filmmaker, and one of the pioneers of Indian cinema. She along with Bibbo and Saraswati Devi were one of the first female music composers in Indian cinema. She was the mother of actor Anwar Hussain and the well-known Hindi film actress Nargis, and the maternal grandmother of Priya Dutt and Sanjay Dutt.
Leelavathi
Indian actress (1937-1923)
Sheila Ramani
actress
Sabita Devi
Indian actress
Priya Raman
Indian actress
Navnindra Behl
Indian actor and director
Ashwini Nachappa
Indian sprinter, actress
Niruta Singh
Indian actress
Sanghavi
Sanghavi (born Kavya Ramesh) is an Indian former actress and a model known for her work predominantly in Tamil and Telugu films. She was one of the leading actresses in South Indian cinema from 1993 to 2004. In a career spanning 15 years, she has starred in over eighty feature films—38 in Telugu, 35 films in Tamil, eight in Kannada, two in Malayalam and one film in Hindi.
K. B. Sundarambal
Indian singer
Dolly Bindra
Indian actress
Prathima Devi
Indian actress
Bhavya
Bhavya Patel is an Indian actress who predominately works in Kannada films apart from a few Tamil and Telugu films. She was a top heroine of Kannada cinema during 1985–1992. She switched over to key supporting roles post 2000.
Jayamalini
Jayamalini (or Jaya Malini) is an Indian actress who has acted in more than 500 Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi movies.
Jayanthi
Indian actress (1945–2021)
Chithra
Film actress
Asha Posley
Pakistani actress
Manjima Mohan
Indian actress
Jayshree Gadkar
Indian actress (1942-2008)
Manjula Vijayakumar
Indian actress (1953-2013)
Saritha
Saritha is an Indian actress who has acted in more than 150 films and provided voice for many actress for more than 200 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages. She was one of the popular and critically acclaimed lead actresses during the 1980s.
Shobha Sen
Indian actress
June Malia
Indian actress
Sukanya
Indian film actress
Neena Kulkarni
Indian actress
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Indian actress
Rupini
Komal Mahuvakar, better known by her stage name Rupini (born November 4, 1969), is an Indian former actress who has appeared in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Telugu language films during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Lizy
Indian actress