Madhubala

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1933-02-14

Deathday 1969-02-23 (36 years old)

Place of Birth Delhi, British India

Also Known As Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi, मधुबाला, मुमताज़ बेग़म जहाँ देहलवी, مدھو بالا

Madhubala

Biography

Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi; February 14, 1933 – February 23, 1969) was an Indian film actress who is often regarded as the "Marilyn Monroe of India". The highest-grossing star of the 1950s, she was active between 1942 and 1960. 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". Her performance as the alluring court dancer Anarkali in the historical epic Mughal-E-Azam (1960) cemented her status as an iconic and irreplaceable figure in Indian cinema.

Known For

Actor

2008
Dark Brandon

as (archive footage)

1989
In Search of Guru Dutt

as Self (archive footage)

1971
Jwala

as Rajkumari Jwala

1970
Moodalmanju

as Syamala

1964
Sharabi

as Kamala

1962
Half Ticket

as Asha/Rajni Devi

1961
Jhumroo

as Anjana

1961
Passport

as Rita

1960
Mughal-e-Azam

as Anarkali

1960
1960
Jaali Note

as Renu

1959
Kal Hamara Hai

as Madhu/ Bela

1959
Do Ustad

as Madhu Sharma

1958
1958
Kala Pani

as Asha

1958
1957
1957
Ek Saal

as Usha Sinha

1956
Shirin Farhad

as Shirin

1955
Naqab

as Yasmin

1955
Mr. & Mrs. '55

as Anita Verma

1955
1954
1954
Bahut Din Hue

as Chandrakanta

1952
Sangdil

as Kamla

1952
1951
Tarana

as Tarana

1951
Saiyan

as Saiyan

1951
1951
1950
Nirala

as Poonam

1950
Beqasoor

as Usha Devi

1950
Pardes

as Chanda

1949
Singaar

as Sitara

1949
Mahal

as Kamini/Asha

1949
Aparadhi

as Sheela Rani

1949
Dulari

as Shobha/Dulari

1947
Chittor Vijay

as Sobhagya Devi

1947
Neel Kamal

as Ganga

1942
Basant

as Manju (uncredited)

Producer

1960
Mehlon Ke Khwaab

as Producer