Rakhee Gulzar filmography
Raakhee Gulzar (born Rakhee Majumdar on 15 August 1947) professionally known as Raakhee, is an Indian actress who has appeared in Hindi and Bengali films. Rakhee has worked in more than 100 films throughout her career. Raakhee has won several awards including two National Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards. In 2003, she received Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award.[1][2]
Raakhee made her film debut with the Bengali film Badhu Bharan (1967). She had her first Hindi film with Jeevan Mrityu (1970). Raakhee's career marked a turning point with Aankhon Aankhon Mein (1972), Daag: A Poem of Love (1973), for which she won her first Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, and 27 Down (1974). She won her first and only Filmfare Award for Best Actress for Tapasya (1976). She went on to establish herself as one of the leading actresses of Hindi cinema with films like - Kabhi Kabhie (1976), Doosra Aadmi (1977), Trishna (1978), Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978), Jurmana (1979), Shakti (1982), Ram Lakhan (1989), for which she won her second Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, Baazigar (1993), Karan Arjun (1995), Border (1997), Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love (2001) and Shubho Mahurat (2003). For the last of these, she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2022, she was placed in Outlook India's 75 Best Bollywood Actresses list.[3][4]
Films
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | Ref. |
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1967 | Badhu Bharan | – | Dilip Nag | Bengali film | |
1968 | Baghini | Bijay Bose | Bengali film | [5] | |
1970 | Aparajeya | Bina | Chaturanga | Assamese film | [6] |
Jeevan Mrityu | Deepa | Satyen Bose | Hindi film debut | ||
1971 | Sharmilee | Kanchan/Kamini | Samir Ganguly | ||
Reshma Aur Shera | Gopal's Wife | Sunil Dutt | |||
Paras | Barkha Singh | C.P. Dixit | |||
Lal Patthar | Sumita | Sushil Majumdar | |||
1972 | Anokhi Pehchan | Satyen Bose | |||
Aan Baan | Rekha | Prakash Mehra | |||
Aankhon Aankhon Mein | Parvati | R Jhalani | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress | [7] | |
Beimaan | Sapna | Sohanlal Kanwar | |||
Janwar Aur Insaan | Meena | Tapi Chanakya | |||
Shehzada | Chanda | K. Shankar | |||
Shaadi Ke Baad | Shova | L.V. Prasad | |||
Sub Ka Saathi | Rosie | A. Bhimsingh | |||
Wafaa | Saraswati | Ramanna | |||
Yaar Mera | Sarla | Atma Ram | |||
1973 | Heera Panna | Reema Singh | Dev Anand | Special appearance | |
Daag: A Poem of Love | Chandni | Yash Chopra | Won – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress | [8] | |
Blackmail | Asha Mehta | Vijay Anand | |||
Banarasi Babu | Neela | Shankar Mukherjee | |||
Joshila | Sapna | Yash Chopra | Special appearance | ||
1974 | Pagli | Gori | C.P. Dixit | ||
27 Down | Shalini | Awtar Krishna Kaul | Won – National Film Award, Special Souvenir | [9] | |
1975 | Mere Sajna | Kammo | Kewal Kumar | ||
Angaarey | Shova | Govind Saraiya | |||
1976 | Tapasya | Indrani Sinha (Indu) | Anil Ganguly | Won – Filmfare Award for Best Actress | [10] |
Kabhi Kabhie | Pooja Khanna | Yash Chopra | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress | [11] | |
1977 | Doosra Aadmi | Nisha | Ramesh Talwar | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress & for Best Supporting Actress | |
1978 | Chameli Memsaheb | Chameli | Bangla film | [12] | |
Trishna | Aarti Gupta | Anil Ganguly | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress | ||
Kasme Vaade | Suman | Ramesh Behl | |||
Trishul | Geeta | Yash Chopra | |||
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar | Kaamna | Prakash Mehra | |||
1979 | Hamare Tumhare | Maya | Umesh Mehra | ||
Jurmana | Rama Sharma | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress | ||
Kaala Patthar | Dr. Sudha Sen | Yash Chopra | |||
Shyamla | Joginder Shelly | Bengali film | |||
1980 | Lootmaar | Raksha Bhagat | Dev Anand | Special appearance | |
Aanchal | Shanti | Anil Ganguly | |||
Hum Kadam | Indu Gupta | Anil Ganguly | |||
Shaan | Sheetal Kumar | Ramesh Sippy | |||
1981 | Rocky | Parvati | Sunil Dutt | [13] | |
Laawaris | Vidya | Prakash Mehra | Special appearance | ||
Dhuaan | Rani Gayatri | Dulal Guha | |||
Barsaat Ki Ek Raat | Rajni | Shakti Samanta | Bengali-Hindi bilingual | ||
Anusandhan | Tamosha | Shakti Samanta | Bengali-Hindi bilingual | ||
Baseraa | Sharda Balraj Kohli | Ramesh Talwar | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress | ||
Shradhanjali | Bhabhi maa | Anil Sharma | |||
1982 | Yeh Vaada Raha | Sharda Rai Bahadur | Kapil Kapoor | ||
Taaqat | Devi | Narendra Bedi | |||
Shriman Shrimati | Parvati Devi | Vijay Reddy | |||
Bemisal | Kavita Chaturvedi (Sakhi) | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | |||
Dil Aakhir Dil Hai | Kusum Desai | Esmayeel Shroff | |||
Shakti | Sheetal | Ramesh Sippy | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress | ||
1983 | Bandhan Kuchchey Dhaagon Ka | Bhavna | Anil Sharma | [14] | |
1984 | Anand Aur Anand | Mrs. Arun Anand | Dev Anand | ||
Bandh Honth | – | Raj Marbros | |||
Parama | Parama | Aparna Sen | Bengali film | ||
Zindagi Jeene Ke Liye | Sethu Madhavan | ||||
Zameen Aasmaan | Kavita | Bharat Rangachary | |||
1985 | Pighalta Aasman | Aarti | Shammi | ||
Saaheb | Sujata Sharma | Anil Ganguly | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress | ||
1986 | Amma | Shanta | Jiten | ||
Zindagani | Sumitra Devi | Prabhat Roy | |||
1987 | Muqaddar Ka Faisla | Laxmi | Prakash Mehra | ||
Dacait | Devi Choudhrain | Rahul Rawail | |||
1988 | Gold Medal | Shobha/Dimple | Ravikant Nagaich | ||
Mere Baad | Vidya | Vishwamitra | |||
Falak | Durga Verma | Shashilal K. Nair | |||
Prateek | Sunanda | Prabhat Roy | Bengali film | ||
Sagar Sangam | Ganga | Dulal Guha | |||
1989 | Ram Lakhan | Sharda Pratap Singh | Subhash Ghai | Won – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress | [15] |
Santosh | Rachna | Balbir Wadhwa | |||
1990 | Jeevan Ek Sangharsh | Dharam Verma | Rahul Rawail | ||
1991 | Saugandh | Ganga | Raj Sippy | ||
Pratikar | Saraswati Devi | T. Rama Rao | [16] | ||
1993 | Rudaali | Bhikni/Euli | Kalpana Lajmi | ||
Pratimurti | Bimal Dutta | Bengali film | |||
Khal Nayak | Mrs. Aarti Prasad | Subhash Ghai | |||
Kshatriya | Maheshwari Devi | J. P. Dutta | |||
Dil Ki Baazi | Nirmala Devi | Anil Ganguly | |||
Anari | Savitri | Murlimohan Rao | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress | ||
Baazigar | Mrs. Shobha Sharma | Abbas–Mustan | |||
1994 | Phiriye Dao | Arjun's mother | Chiranjit | Bengali film | [17] |
Swami Vivekananda | Rajasthani tribal | G.V. Iyer | |||
1995 | Karan Arjun | Durga Singh | Rakesh Roshan | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress | [18] |
Kismat | Geeta | Harmesh Malhotra | |||
1996 | Durjan | Bhattacharya | Bengali film | ||
Jaan | Rukmini | Raj Kanwar | |||
1997 | Achena Atithi | Ashim Samanta | Bengali film | ||
Border | Dharamvir's mother | J. P. Dutta | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress | [19] | |
Jeevan Yudh | Mrs. Rai | Partho Ghosh | |||
Ankhon Mein Tum Ho | Ranimaa (Mrs. Burman) | Ashim Samanta | |||
1998 | Sham Ghansham | Ganga Satyadev Singh | Ashok Ghai | ||
Barood | Gayatri Sharma | Pramod Chakravorty | |||
Soldier | Geeta Malhotra | Abbas-Mastan | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress | ||
1999 | Baadshah | Chief Minister Gayatri | Abbas-Mastan | ||
2001 | Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love | Pratima Kapoor | Suneel Darshan | [20] | |
2003 | Talaash: The Hunt Begins | Purnima | Suneel Darshan | ||
Dil Ka Rishta | Mrs. Sharma | Naresh Malhotra | [21] | ||
Shubho Mahurat | Ranga Pishima | Rituparno Ghosh | National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress | [22] | |
2009 | Classmates | – | |||
2019 | Nirbaan | Bijolibaba | Goutam Halder |
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