Nadira

Nadira

Actor Dec 5 (died age 73) Baghdad, Iraq 1952–2000 (48 year career)

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Biography

Florence Ezekiel (5 December 1932 – 9 February 2006), known professionally as Nadira, was an Indian actress who worked in the Hindi film industry. She appeared in films from the 1950s and 1960s, including Aan (1952), Shree 420 (1955), Pakeezah (1972), and Julie (1975), which won her the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award.

Known For

Amar Akbar Anthony

Amar Akbar Anthony

Stepmother

Josh

Josh

Mrs. Louise

Shree 420

Shree 420

Maya

Pakeezah

Pakeezah

Madame Gauhar Jaan

Saagar

Saagar

Miss Joseph

Raja Jani

Raja Jani

Ashanti

Ashanti

Ashram Principal

Tamanna

Tamanna

Filmography

Acting (52)

Movies (52)

Josh

Josh

as Mrs. Louise

Cotton Mary

Cotton Mary

as Mattie

Tamanna

Tamanna

Jhoothi Shaan

Jhoothi Shaan

as Ranimaa

Cobra

Cobra

as Uzmaa

Saagar

Saagar

as Miss Joseph

Kim

Kim

as Widow of Kulu

Taqdeer

Taqdeer

as Heerabai

Lakshmi

Lakshmi

Ashanti

Ashanti

as Ashram Principal

Raaste Pyar Ke

Raaste Pyar Ke

as Saraswati

Taaqat

Swayamvar

Swayamvar

as Durgadevi Bhargav

Duniya Meri Jeb Mein

Duniya Meri Jeb Mein

as Mrs. Robins

Madhu Malti

Madhu Malti

Naukri

Naukri

as Lily

Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka

Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka

For Your Sake

For Your Sake

as Shanti Devi

Paapi

Paapi

as Old lady hit by Vikram's car (uncredited)

Amar Akbar Anthony

Amar Akbar Anthony

as Stepmother

Julie

Julie

as Margaret 'Maggie' (Julie's mother)

Kahtey Hain Mujhko Raja

Kahtey Hain Mujhko Raja

Woh Main Nahin

as Gangu Tai Ghotale

Faslah

Faslah

as Mrs. Sonachand

Ishk Ishk Ishk

Ishk Ishk Ishk

Nai Duniya Naye Log

Nai Duniya Naye Log

Hanste Zakhm

Hanste Zakhm

Ek Nazar

Ek Nazar

as Aminabai

Raja Jani

Raja Jani

Pakeezah

Pakeezah

as Madame Gauhar Jaan

Journey

Journey

as Mrs. Kapoor (Shekhar's mom)

Ishq Par Zor Nahin

Ishq Par Zor Nahin

Bombay Talkie

Bombay Talkie

as Anjana Devi

Chetna

Chetna

as Nirmala

Jahan Pyar Miley

Jahan Pyar Miley

as Mrs. Diwan Bahadur

Talash

Talash

The Guru

The Guru

as Courtesan

Chhoti Chhoti Baatein

Chhoti Chhoti Baatein

Sapnon Ka Saudagar

Sapnon Ka Saudagar

as Ranjana's mother

Kahin Din Kahin Raat

Kahin Din Kahin Raat

as Madam Indrani

C.I.D. 909

C.I.D. 909

as Lobo 404

Eleven Thousand Girls

Eleven Thousand Girls

as Mohana

Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai

Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai

as Kusum

Police

Pocket Maar

Pocket Maar

as Rita

Sipahsalar

Sipahsalar

Shree 420

Shree 420

as Maya

Waris

Waris

as Kanta

Nagma

Nagma

Akash

Aan

Aan

as Princess Rajshree

What Will People Say?

What Will People Say?

as Mrs. Chopra