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Nutan

Nutan

Actor · 1936–1991 · Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India

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Nutan Samarth Bahl (4 June 1936 – 21 February 1991), known mononymously as Nutan, was an Indian actress who worked primarily in Hindi films for nearly four decades. Her films ranged in genres, establishing her as a bold and versatile actress who took on unconventional roles. Aside from being regarded as one of the finest actors in the history of Indian cinema, Nutan was also crowned Miss India in 1951. Starting as a child actress in 1950, she received recognition for her naturalistic acting. By the late 1950s, she had become a household name. Her accolades include a record five Filmfare Awards for Best Actress and a Padma Shri, awarded by the Indian Government.

Acted in 67

1990s

  1. 1994

    Insaniyat

    Shanti Devi

  2. 1992

    Naseebwala

    Sharda

1980s

  1. 1989

    Kanoon Apna Apna

    Laxmi Singh

  2. Guru

    Yashoda Shrivastav

  3. 1988

    Sone Pe Suhaaga

    Usha

  4. 1987

    Hifazat

    Movie

  5. 1986

    Naam

    Janki

  6. Karma

    Rukmani Singh

  7. 1985

    Paisa Yeh Paisa

    Movie

  8. Meri Jung

    Arati (Arun and Komal's Mother)

  9. Yudh

    Savitri Devi

  10. 1983

    Rishta Kagaz Ka

    Suman Sharma

  11. 1982
  12. 1980

    Saajan Ki Saheli

    Kunti Kumar

1970s

  1. 1978
  2. Saajan Bina Suhagan

    Asha Chopra

  3. 1977

    Paradh

    Vidya

  4. 1976

    Ginny And Johnny

    Movie

  5. 1973

    Saudagar

    Mahjubhi

  6. 1972

    Anuraag

    Anu Rai

  7. 1971

    Lagan

    Shanti

  8. 1970

    Maa Aur Mamta

    Maya

  9. Devi

    Movie

1960s

  1. 1969

    Bhai Bahen

    Mala

  2. 1968

    Saraswatichandra

    Kumud Sundari

  3. Gauri

    Movie

  4. 1967

    Mehrban

    Lakshmi

  5. Milan

    Radha

  6. Dulhan Ek Raat Ki

    Nirmala

  7. Latt Saheb

    Movie

  8. 1966

    Chhota Bhai

    Movie

  9. Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya

    Ashoo

  10. 1965

    Khandan

    Movie

  11. Rishte Naate

    Movie

  12. 1964

    Chandi Ki Deewar

    Movie

  13. 1963

    Tere Ghar Ke Samne

    Sujata

  14. Bandini

    Kalyani

  15. Dil Hi To Hai

    Jameela Banu

  16. 1962

    Soorat Aur Seerat

    Movie

  17. 1960

    Chhalia

    Shanti

  18. Manzil

    Movie

  19. Basant

    Meenakshi Rai

1950s

  1. 1959

    Sujata

    Sujata

  2. Anari

    Aarti Sohanlal

  3. 1958

    Aakhri Dao

    Sheila

  4. Dilli Ka Thug

    Asha

  5. Zindagi Ya Toofan

    Movie

  6. Chandan

    Movie

  7. Sone Ki Chidiya

    Movie

  8. Light House

    Movie

  9. Kabhi Andhera Kabhi Ujala

    Movie

  10. 1957

    Paying Guest

    Shanti

  11. Baarish

    Chanda

  12. 1955

    Seema

    Gauri

  13. 1954

    Shabab

    Movie

  14. 1953

    Laila Majnu

    Laila

  15. Aaghosh

    Meera

  16. Malkin

    Movie

  17. 1952

    Parbat

    Parbat

  18. Hangama

    Movie

  19. Nirmohi

    Movie

  20. Shisham

    Movie

  21. 1951

    Hum Log

    Paro

  22. Nagina

    Mukta

  23. 1950

    Hamari Beti

    Daughter

1940s

  1. 1945

    Nala Damayanti

    Movie