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Sharmila Tagore

Biography

Sharmila Tagore (born December 8, 1944) is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi and Bengali cinema. Regarded among the greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema, she has been a recipient of multiple accolades, including a Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award and a Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour.

Known For

Apur Sansar
Apur Sansar
Morning Walk
Morning Walk
Chupke Chupke
Chupke Chupke
Subho O Debotar Gras
Subho O Debotar Gras
Mississippi Masala
Mississippi Masala
Amar Prem
Amar Prem
The Apu Trilogy
The Apu Trilogy
8 x 10 Tasveer
8 x 10 Tasveer
Waqt
Waqt

Filmography

2025 Puratawn
as Mrs. Sen
2023 Outhouse
as Aadima
2023 Gulmohar
as Kusum Batra
2019 Starring Sharmila Tagore
as Self
2018 Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
as Narrator (voice)
2018 Bird of Dusk
as Herself
2016 The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self
2015 Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
as Self
2011 The Story of Film: An Odyssey
as Self
2010 Break Ke Baad
as Ayesha Khan
2009 Life Goes On
as Manju
2009 Parallel Folds
as Shama Vaze
2009 Morning Walk
as Neelima
2009 8 x 10 Tasveer
as Savitri Puri
2009 Antaheen
as Abhik's Pishi
2007 Fool N Final
as Lajwanti
2007 Eklavya: The Royal Guard
as Queen Suhasinidevi
2005 Viruddh... Family Comes First
as Sumitra Patwardhan
2004 Koffee with Karan
as Self
2004 Indian Idol
as Self