Zohra Sehgal
Known for acting · Born 27 April 1912 · Died 10 July 2014 · aged 102 · Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
42 credits
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
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
1999
Saawariya
2007
Cheeni Kum
2007
Tandoori Nights
1985
Harem
1985
The Courtesans of Bombay
1983
Masala
Masala
1991
Partition
1987
Chicken Tikka Masala
2005
Dillagi
1999
Saaya
2003
Firm Friends
1992
Acting (39)
2008InquilabNarratorFilm
2007SaawariyaLilianFilm
2007Cheeni KumFilm
2005The Mistress of SpicesFirst Mother (as Zohra Segal)Film
2005Chicken Tikka MasalaGrandmotherFilm
2005Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein AayaFilm
2004Veer-ZaaraZahida 'Bebe' Hayaat KhanFilm
2003SaayaSister MarthaFilm
2002Bend It Like BeckhamBijiFilm
2002Anita and MeNanimaFilm
2002Chalo Ishq LadaayeDadiFilm
2001The Mystic MasseurAuntieFilm
2000Tera Jadoo Chal GayaaElderly LadyFilm
1999Hum Dil De Chuke SanamDadiFilm
1999DillagiFilm
1998Dil Se..Amar's GrandmotherFilm
1994Little NapoleonsJayaben Shah · 3 episodesSeries
1993Bhaji on the BeachPushpaFilm
1992Firm FriendsSuvira Bhatia · 8 episodesSeries
1991MasalaGrandmaFilm
1987PartitionFilm
1986CaravaggioJerusaleme's GrandmotherFilm
1985HaremAffafFilm
1985ShadeyIndian Cleaning WomanFilm
1985Tandoori NightsGran · 12 episodesSeries
1984The Bill · 2 episodesSeries
1984The Jewel in the CrownLili Chatterjee · 2 episodesSeries
1983The Courtesans of BombayHerselfFilm
1983StoryboardAyahSeries
1983Inspector Ghote Moves InAyahFilm
1977Mind Your LanguageMrs SinghSeries
1973Tales That Witness MadnessMalia (segment "Luau")Film
1972The RegimentSeries
1969The GuruMastaniFilm
1967The Long DuelDeviFilm
1964Theatre 625AmmaSeries
1946Neecha NagarBhabiFilm
1946Dharti Ke LalFilm
1943ShakuntalaFilm
Crew (3)
1956C.I.D.ChoreographerFilm
1951BaaziChoreographerFilm
1946Neecha NagarChoreographerFilm