Cast

Sharmila Tagore

1944

Active years (films on this site)

1959–2007

Genres

DramaRomanceFamilyMusicalCrime

Schools and movements

Indian Parallel CinemaWomen Directors

Biography

Sharmila Tagore, also known by her married name Begum Ayesha Sultana, is an Indian actress whose career has spanned over six decades across Hindi and Bengali films. In recognition of her contributions to cinema, she was honoured with Commander of Order of Arts and Letters by Government of France in 1999, and Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award, in 2013. Tagore is also a recipient of two National Film Awards and a Filmfare Award.

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Awards and honours

International

• Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎ 1999
• IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award

National / local

• National Film Award for Best Actress 1976
• National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress 2004
• Padma Bhushan 2013

Directors worked with

Satyajit Ray5 filmsHrishikesh Mukherjee3 filmsYash Chopra2 filmsGulzar2 filmsMira Nair1 filmVidhu Vinod Chopra1 film

14 films on this site

1. The World of Apu 1959 · Satyajit Ray · IMDb 8.4 · Cast
2. Devi 1960 · Satyajit Ray · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
3. Waqt 1965 · Yash Chopra · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
4. Anupama 1966 · Hrishikesh Mukherjee · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
5. The Hero 1966 · Satyajit Ray · IMDb 8.3 · Cast
6. Satyakam 1969 · Hrishikesh Mukherjee · IMDb 8.3 · Cast
7. Days and Nights in the Forest 1970 · Satyajit Ray · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
8. Seemabaddha 1971 · Satyajit Ray · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
9. Daag 1973 · Yash Chopra · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
10. Chupke Chupke 1975 · Hrishikesh Mukherjee · IMDb 8.3 · Cast
11. The Season 1975 · Gulzar · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
12. Namkeen 1982 · Gulzar · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
13. Mississippi Masala 1991 · Mira Nair · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
14. Eklavya: The Royal Guard 2007 · Vidhu Vinod Chopra · IMDb 6.0 · Cast