Acting credits
36
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Zohra Sehgal
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.3
Moderate attention
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Movies: 31Series: 7Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 35783
IMDb ID: nm0782247
Known for: Acting
Born: April 27, 1912
Died: July 10, 2014
Age: 102
Place of birth: Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1943 - 2008
Years active: 66
Average TMDB rating: 6.14
Wikidata: Q143896
Also known as
Zohra Segal • Zhora Saigal • Zohra Saigal • Zora Seghal
Other jobs
Choreographer (3)
Biography
Zohra Mumtaz Sehgal (born Sahibzadi Zohra Mumtazullah Khan Begum; 27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer. Having begun her career as a member of a contemporary dance troupe, she transitioned into acting roles beginning in the 1940s. Sehgal appeared in several British films, television shows, and Bollywood productions in a career that spanned over eight decades.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Zohra Sehgal.
Inquilab
as Narrator
2008 Movie
Inquilab
as Narrator
2008 Movie
5.5
Saawariya
as Lilian
2007 Movie
6.2
Cheeni Kum
2007 Movie
6.2
The Mistress of Spices
as First Mother (as Zohra Segal)
2005 Movie
3.9
Chicken Tikka Masala
as Grandmother
2005 Movie
Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya
2005 Movie
7.4
Veer-Zaara
as Zahida 'Bebe' Hayaat Khan
2004 Movie
4.3
Saaya
as Sister Martha
2003 Movie
5.9
Anita and Me
as Nanima
2002 Movie
4.0
Chalo Ishq Ladaaye
as Dadi
2002 Movie
6.3
Bend It Like Beckham
as Biji
2002 Movie
5.0
The Mystic Masseur
as Auntie
2001 Movie
4.0
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa
as Elderly Lady
2000 Movie
5.4
Dillagi
1999 Movie
6.4
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
as Dadi
1999 Movie
6.9
Dil Se..
as Amar's Grandmother
1998 Movie
5.2
Bhaji on the Beach
as Pushpa
1993 Movie
5.0
Partition
1987 Movie
6.1
Caravaggio
as Jerusaleme's Grandmother
1986 Movie
4.3
Harem
as Affaf
1985 Movie
3.8
Shadey
as Indian Cleaning Woman
1985 Movie
4.0
The Courtesans of Bombay
as Herself
1983 Movie
5.4
Tales That Witness Madness
as Malia (segment "Luau")
1973 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Zohra Sehgal.
Little Napoleons
as Jayaben Shah • 3 eps
1994 Series
5.5
Tandoori Nights
as Gran • 12 eps
1985 Series
6.7
The Bill
2 eps
1984 Series
6.4
The Jewel in the Crown
as Lili Chatterjee • 2 eps
1984 Series
8.3
Mind Your Language
as Mrs Singh • 1 eps
1977 Series
1.0
The Regiment
1 eps
1972 Series
7.2
Theatre 625
as Amma • 1 eps
1964 Series