Dina Pathak
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dina Pathak or Deena Pathak née Gandhi (4 March 1922 - 11 October 2002) was a veteran actor and director of Gujarati theatre and also a film actor. She was also a woman activist and remained the President of the 'National Federation of Indian Women' (NIFW). A doyen of Hindi and Gujarati films as well as theatre, Dina Pathak acted in over 120 films in a career spanning over six decades; her production Mena Gurjari in Bhavai folk theatre style, ran successfully for many years, and is now an part of its repertoire. She is best known for her memorable roles in the Hindi films Gol Maal and Khubsoorat. She was a favourite of the Art Cinema in India where she essayed powerful roles in films like Koshish, Umrao Jaan, Mirch Masala and Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!. Her notable Gujarati films were Moti Ba, Malela Jeev, and Bhavani Bhavai while her well-known plays include Dinglegar, Doll's House, Vijan Sheni and Girish Karnad's Hayavadana, directed by Satyadev Dubey. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dina Pathak, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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movieWeird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
2004
Self (archive footage)
moviePinjar
2003
Rahim's aunt
movieBollywood/Hollywood
2002
Grandma ji
movieDevdas
2002
Bhuvan's Mother
movieRaja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya
2000
Mohit's grandmother
movieGharwali Baharwali
1998
Dadi Maa
movieTarpan
1995
Rammo
movieSabse Bada Khiladi
1995
Jamna's mother
movieZakhmi Sipahi
1995
Shakti's Grandmother
movieAankhen
1993
(uncredited)
movieSunday
1993
Grandma
moviePhool
1993
Dharamraj's mother
movieAaj Ka Goonda Raaj
1992
Daadi Maa
movieYaad Rakhegi Duniya
1992
Naina's paternal grandmother
movieSaudagar
1991
Bir Singh's elder sister
movieSanam Bewafa
1991
Fateh's mother
movieYateem
1988
Mrs. Yadav
movieTamas
1988
Banto
movieMohabbat Ke Dushman
1988
Amijaan
tvTamas
1988
Banto
movieMera Yaar Mera Dushman
1987
Mrs. Jagmohan
movieMirch Masala
1987
Maanki, factory worker
movieAulad
1987
Savithri
movieKaramdaata
1986
Govinda's mother
movieShart
1986
Jankibai
movieJhoothi
1985
Mrs. Srivastav
movieThe Unspoken
1985
Devki Chaturvedi
movieA Passage to India
1984
Begum Hamidullah
Yahan Wahan
1984
Rajesh's mother
movieAsha Jyoti
1984
Mangala
movieRaktha Bandhan
1984
Chandan's mom
movieMohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
1984
Joshi's Wife
moviePrem Tapasya
1983
Naniji
movieWoh 7 Din
1983
Savitri (Anand's Mom)
movieArth
1982
Kavita's Mother
movieYeh to Kamaal Ho Gaya
1982
Durga Singh
movieStar
1982
Mrs. Verma
movieBheegi Palkein
1982
Mrs. Acharya
movieDil... Akhir Dil Hai
1982
Shobha Desai
movieDil-E-Nadaan
1982
Vikram's Mother
movieVijeta
1982
Angad's Grandmother
movieUmrao Jaan
1981
Husseini
movieBhavni Bhavai
1981
Bhagat's wife
movieHumkadam
1980
Mrs. Raghunath Gupta
movieKhubsoorat
1980
Nirmala Gupta
Ahsaas
1979
Anu Choudhury
movieJeena Yahan
1979
Mother
movieMeera
1979
Mrs. Biramdev Rathod a.k.a. 'Kunwarbai'
movieGol Maal
1979
Mrs. Kamala Srivastava
movieDo Ladke Dono Kadke
1979
Shantu (Ramu & Rani's mom)
Damaad
1978
Mrs. Choudhary
movieBadaltey Rishtey
1978
Mrs. Thakur
movieKitaab
1977
Babla's Mother
movieBhumika
1977
Mrs. Kale
Kinara
1977
Aarti's Mother
movieGharaonda
1977
Guha's Mother
movieDream Girl
1977
Ratnabai
movieChitchor
1976
Geeta's mother
movieMausam
1975
Gangu Rani
movieAavishkar
1974
Taxi driver's wife
movieCharitraheen
1974
Laxmidevi
movieKoshish
1972
Durga (Aarti's Mother)
Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli
1971
Rajmata (as Dina Gandhi)
movieSachaa Jhutha
1970
Inspector Pradhan's Mother
movieSatyakam
1969
Harbhajan's Mother
Sara Akash
1969
Mrs. Thakur
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movieManthan
1976
Dialect Coach