People
Durga Khote
Biography:
Durga Khote (born Vita Lad; January 14, 1905 − September 22, 1991) was an Indian actress often referred as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema due to her being the first woman to enter the film industry and breaking societal taboo surrounding it. Beginning as one of the foremost leading ladies of her time, she starred in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions during a 50-year-long career.
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Karz | 1980-06-11 |
| Chor Sipahee as Mrs. Khanna | 1977-04-15 |
| Paapi as Ashok's mother | 1977-02-02 |
| Do Chehere as Daadima | 1977-01-01 |
| Saheb Bahadur as Meena's grandmother | 1977-01-01 |
| Shaque | 1976-12-01 |
| Jaaneman as Ronnie's Mother | 1976-07-30 |
| Bajrangbali as Dev Ma Anjani | 1976-01-01 |
| Kaala Sona as Mrs. Ranjeet Singh | 1975-07-29 |
| Do Thug as Guest appearance | 1975-06-11 |
| Khushboo as Brindaban's mother | 1975-05-08 |
| Bidaai as Parvati | 1974-10-09 |
| Insaaniyat as Ram's Mother | 1974-05-16 |
| Namak Haraam as Somu's Mother | 1973-11-19 |
| Aa Gale Lag Jaa | 1973-11-05 |
| Bobby as Mrs. Braganza | 1973-09-28 |
| Abhimaan as Aunt Durga (Durga Mausi) | 1973-07-27 |
| Agni Rekha | 1973-06-15 |
| Bawarchi as Seeta | 1972-04-07 |
| Raja Jani | 1972-03-07 |
| Shararat as Harry's mom | 1972-01-01 |
| Banphool as Haria's Grandmother | 1971-12-31 |
| Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari as Rajlaxmi S. Chaudhary | 1971-10-08 |
| Anand as Renu's mother | 1971-03-12 |
| Khilona as Thakurain Singh | 1970-03-02 |
| Gopi as Ranimaa | 1970-01-01 |
| Ek Phool Do Mali as Leela | 1969-01-01 |
| Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke | 1969-01-01 |
| Pyar Ka Sapna as Sudha's mom | 1969-01-01 |
| Sunghursh as Bhawani Prasad's Wife | 1968-07-27 |
| Sapnon Ka Saudagar as Peter's mother | 1968-01-01 |
| Jhuk Gaya Aasman | 1968-01-01 |
| Chandan Ka Palna as Mrs. Radha Laxmidas | 1967-09-17 |
| Devar as Gopinath's Mom | 1966-03-04 |
| Anupama as Ashok's Mother | 1966-01-06 |
| Daadi Maa | 1966-01-01 |
| Pyar Mohabbat as Rajmata Rajeshwari | 1966-01-01 |
| Kaajal as Rani Maa | 1965-12-09 |
| Purnima as Sharda R. Lal | 1965-05-27 |
| Benazir | 1964-06-19 |
| Door Ki Awaz | 1964-01-01 |
| Shagoon | 1964-01-01 |
| The Householder as Prem's mother | 1963-10-20 |
| Mujhe Jeene Do | 1963-06-08 |
| Do Bhai as Gopi's mother | 1961-07-04 |
| Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan as Prabha's mother | 1961-01-01 |
| Usne Kaha Tha | 1960-10-12 |
| Mughal-e-Azam as Maharani Jodha Bai | 1960-08-05 |
| The Test as Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy's Mother | 1960-08-05 |
| Umaj Padel Tar | 1960-06-17 |
| Love in Simla as Sonia's grandmother | 1960-01-01 |
| Ardhangini as Prakash's Mother | 1959-01-01 |
| Raj Tilak | 1958-01-01 |
| Musafir as Mrs. Nilambar Sharma | 1957-04-26 |
| Bade Sarkar as Sumitra Maan Singh | 1957-01-01 |
| Mera Salaam | 1957-01-01 |
| Bhabhi | 1957-01-01 |
| Patrani as Raj Mata | 1956-01-01 |
| Parivar | 1956-01-01 |
| Adl-e-Jehangir as Malika-E-Jehangir | 1955-01-01 |
| Mirza Ghalib as Chaudhvin's mother (Amma) | 1954-12-10 |
| Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | 1954-07-01 |
| Ramayan | 1954-01-01 |
| Lakeeren | 1954-01-01 |
| Shikast | 1953-09-18 |
| Malkin | 1953-01-01 |
| Aandhiyan as Ram Mohan's Mother | 1952-01-15 |
| Lal Kunwar | 1952-01-01 |
| Sazaa as Maa | 1951-09-14 |
| Hum Log as Mother | 1951-09-14 |
| Aaram as Sita | 1951-08-22 |
| Saagar | 1951-03-15 |
| Hamari Shaan | 1951-01-26 |
| Surajmukhi | 1950-12-31 |
| Hamara Ghar | 1950-10-20 |
| Beqasoor as Maa | 1950-06-02 |
| India is Ours | 1950-01-01 |
| Singaar as Kishan's Mother | 1949-12-12 |
| Hum Ek Hain as Zamindari Ma | 1946-06-08 |
| Lakhrani as Bichwa / Rani Maa | 1945-10-27 |
| Village Girl as Jani's Mother | 1945-09-20 |
| Phool | 1945-08-10 |
| Nursemaid Panna as Pannadai | 1945-07-13 |
| Dil Ki Baat | 1944-09-29 |
| Prithvi Vallabh | 1943-01-01 |
| Vijay as Jiji | 1942-06-06 |
| Bharat Milap as Maharani Kaikeyi | 1942-01-31 |
| Charnon Ki Dasi as Mother-in-Law | 1941-06-21 |
| Geeta as Durga | 1940-10-05 |
| Narsi Bhagat as Manekbai | 1940-01-01 |
| Adhuri Kahani as Harbala | 1939-10-21 |
| Savangadi | 1938-01-01 |
| Pratibha as Pratibha | 1937-10-15 |
| Amar Jyoti as Queen Saudamini | 1936-08-15 |
| Life Is a Stage as Miss Queen | 1935-11-15 |
| Inquilab as Miss Renee | 1935-07-05 |
| Seeta as Seeta | 1934-12-30 |
| Rajrani Meera as Meera Rani | 1933-07-06 |
| King of Ayodhya as Taramati | 1932-01-23 |


