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Madhubala

Actress
Biography
Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi) was an Indian film actress who appeared in classic films of Hindi cinema. She was active between 1942 and 1960. Along with her contemporaries Nargis and Meena Kumari, she is often regarded as one of the most influential personalities of Hindi cinema. She is also considered to be one of the most beautiful actresses to have worked in the industry and is highly regarded as "The Venus of Indian Cinema" and "The Beauty with Tragedy". Often drawing comparison from American actress Marilyn Monroe, Madhubala received wide recognition for her performances in films like Mahal (1949), Amar (1954), Mr. & Mrs. '55 (1955), Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958), Mughal-e-Azam (1960) and Barsaat Ki Raat (1960). Madhubala's performance in Mughal-e-Azam established her as an iconic actress of Hindi Cinema. Her last film, Jwala, although shot in the 1950s, was released in 1971. Madhubala died on 23 February 1969 after a prolonged illness.

Personal Info

Occupation Actress
Place of Birth Delhi, India
Birthday 1933-02-14

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Filmography by Year

1
2024
1
2008
1
1989
1
1964
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1962
2
1961
4
1960
3
1959
5
1958
2
1957
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1956
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1955
2
1954
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1953
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1952
4
1951
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1950
3
1949
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1948
3
1947
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1942

Filmography by Genre

Romance
6
Drama
6
Etc
5
Comedy
3
Crime
2
Music
2
Mystery
1
Family
1
Horror
1
Action
1