Acting
Sharmila Tagore
Born 1944-12-08
Cawnpore, United Provinces, British India (present-day Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India)
Department: Acting
Biography
Sharmila Tagore (born December 8, 1944) is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi and Bengali cinema. Regarded among the greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema, she has been a recipient of multiple accolades, including a Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award and a Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Sharmila Tagore
TV
Quick View
The Kapil Sharma Show
2016
TMDB3.5
TV
Quick View
Indian Idol
2004
TMDB2.9
Movie
Quick View
The World of Apu
1959
TMDB4.0
TV
Quick View
Koffee with Karan
2004
TMDB3.0
TV
Quick View
Kaun Banega Crorepati
2000
TMDB3.3
Movie
Quick View
Mississippi Masala
1991
TMDB3.2
TV
Quick View
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
TMDB3.9
Movie
Quick View
Devi
1960
TMDB3.8
Movie
Quick View
Chupke Chupke
1975
TMDB3.6
Movie
Quick View
The Hero
1966
TMDB4.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (106 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Vibe | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Puratawn | Mrs. Sen | Movie | 2025 |
 | OutHouse | Aadima | Movie | 2024 |
 | Gulmohar | Kusum Batra | Movie | 2023 |
 | Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema | Narrator (voice) | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Starring Sharmila Tagore | Self | Movie | 2019 |
 | Bird of Dusk | Herself | Movie | 2018 |
 | The Kapil Sharma Show | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | The Story of Film: An Odyssey | Self | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Break Ke Baad | Ayesha Khan | Movie | 2010 |
| Life Goes On | Manju | Movie | 2009 | |
 | Parallel Folds | Shama Vaze | Movie | 2009 |
 | Morning Walk | Neelima | Movie | 2009 |
 | 8x10 Tasveer | Savitri Puri | Movie | 2009 |
 | Antaheen | Abhik's Pishi | Movie | 2009 |
 | Fool N Final | Lajwanti | Movie | 2007 |
 | Eklavya: The Royal Guard | Queen Suhasinidevi | Movie | 2007 |
 | Viruddh... Family Comes First | Sumitra Patwardhan | Movie | 2005 |
 | Koffee with Karan | Self | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Indian Idol | Self | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Shubho Muharat | Padmini Chowdhury | Movie | 2003 |
 | In the Forest... Again | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2003 |
 | Dhadkan | Dev's Mother | Movie | 2000 |
 | Kaun Banega Crorepati | Self | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Mann | Dev's grandmother | Movie | 1999 |
| The Tree | Self | Movie | 1998 | |
 | Ghar Bazar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 |
 | Aashik Aawara | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
 | Mississippi Masala | Kinnu | Movie | 1991 |
 | Hum To Chale Pardes | Trishna | Movie | 1988 |
 | 7 Saal Baad | Nisha Mathur | Movie | 1987 |
 | Anurodh | Jaya | Movie | 1987 |
 | Swati | Sharda | Movie | 1986 |
 | New Delhi Times | Nisha | Movie | 1986 |
 | Maa Beti | Savitri | Movie | 1986 |
 | Sunny | Sitara | Movie | 1984 |
 | Jawaani | Sushma | Movie | 1984 |
 | Divorce | Chandra | Movie | 1984 |
 | Protidan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Doosri Dulhan | Renu | Movie | 1983 |
 | Durdesh | Shobha | Movie | 1983 |
 | Desh Premee | Bharati | Movie | 1982 |
 | Namkeen | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | Naseeb | Self | Movie | 1981 |
 | Kalankini Kankabati | Aparna Bai / Kankabati (Dual Role) | Movie | 1981 |
| Pyar To Hona Hi Tha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 | |
 | Griha Pravesh | Mansi | Movie | 1979 |
 | Besharam | Renuka / Monica | Movie | 1978 |
 | Anand Ashram | Asha | Movie | 1977 |
 | Tyaag | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
| Tyaag | Co-Producer | Movie | 1977 |
 | One Better Than the Other | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Mausam | Chanda / Kajli | Movie | 1975 |
 | Faraar | Mala / Asha | Movie | 1975 |
 | Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka | Aruna Sehgal | Movie | 1975 |
 | Chupke Chupke | Sulekha Chaturvedi | Movie | 1975 |
 | Amanush | Lekha | Movie | 1975 |
 | Anari | Poonam | Movie | 1975 |
 | Aavishkar | Mansi | Movie | 1974 |
 | Pap Aur Punya | Jugni | Movie | 1974 |
 | Jadu Bangsha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1974 |
 | Shaitaan | Nisha | Movie | 1974 |
 | Shandaar | Pratima | Movie | 1974 |
 | Charitraheen | Rama "Rosie" Chaudhary | Movie | 1974 |
 | Aa Gale Lag Jaa | Preeti | Movie | 1973 |
 | Daag | Sonia Kohli | Movie | 1973 |
 | Raja Rani | Nirmala 'Rani' | Movie | 1973 |
 | Yeh Gulistan Hamara | Soo Reni | Movie | 1972 |
 | Dastaan | Meena | Movie | 1972 |
 | Amar Prem | Pushpa | Movie | 1972 |
 | Maalik | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | Badnam Farishte | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Company Limited | Tutul | Movie | 1971 |
 | Chhoti Bahu | Radha | Movie | 1971 |
 | Where the River Padma Flows | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Journey | Neela | Movie | 1970 |
 | Days and Nights in the Forest | Aparna | Movie | 1970 |
 | Suhana Safar | Sapna | Movie | 1970 |
 | My Love | Sangeeta Thakur | Movie | 1970 |
 | Mere Humsafar | Tarna | Movie | 1970 |
 | Yakeen | Rita | Movie | 1969 |
 | Pyasi Shaam | Madhu | Movie | 1969 |
 | Aradhana | Vandhana Tripathi | Movie | 1969 |
 | Talash | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Satyakam | Ranjana | Movie | 1969 |
 | Mere Hamdam Mere Dost | Anita | Movie | 1968 |
 | Dil Aur Mohabbat | Anuradha Varma | Movie | 1968 |
 | An Evening in Paris | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
 | Aamne-Saamne | Sapna Mathur / Sapna G. Mittal | Movie | 1967 |
 | The Hero | Aditi Sengupta | Movie | 1966 |
 | Devar | Madhumati / Banwariya | Movie | 1966 |
 | Yeh Raat Phir Na Aaygi | Kiran / Kiranmai | Movie | 1966 |
 | Anupama | Uma | Movie | 1966 |
 | Sawan Ki Ghata | Seema | Movie | 1966 |
 | Waqt | Renu Khanna | Movie | 1965 |
 | Dak Ghar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
 | Subho O Debotar Gras | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
 | Kashmir Ki Kali | Champa Chameli | Movie | 1964 |
| Kinu Gowalar Gali | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 | |
 | Chaya Surya | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
 | The Desolate Beach | Renu | Movie | 1963 |
 | Sesh Anka | Soma | Movie | 1963 |
 | Barnali | Aloka Choudhury | Movie | 1963 |
 | Devi | Doyamoyee | Movie | 1960 |
 | The World of Apu | Aparna Roy | Movie | 1959 |