Madhubala
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 14, 1933
- Died
- February 23, 1969
- Birthplace
- Delhi, British India
Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi; February 14, 1933 – February 23, 1969) was an Indian film actress who is often regarded as the "Marilyn Monroe of India". The highest-grossing star of the 1950s, she was active between 1942 and 1960. She is also considered to be one of the most beautiful actresses to have worked in the industry and is highly regarded as "The Venus of Indian Cinema" and "The Beauty with Tragedy". Her performance as the alluring court dancer Anarkali in the historical epic Mughal-E-Azam (1960) cemented her status as an iconic and irreplaceable figure in Indian cinema.
Filmography
Dark Brandon 2008
as (archive footage)
In Search of Guru Dutt 1989
as Self (archive footage)
- Jwala
Jwala 1971
as Rajkumari Jwala
Moodalmanju 1970
as Syamala
Sharabi 1964
as Kamala
Half Ticket 1962
as Asha/Rajni Devi
Jhumroo 1961
as Anjana
Boy Friend 1961
Actor
Passport 1961
as Rita
Mughal-e-Azam 1960
as Anarkali
Mehlon Ke Khwaab 1960
as Asha, Producer
Jaali Note 1960
as Renu
Barsaat Ki Raat 1960
Actor
Kal Hamara Hai 1959
as Madhu/ Bela
Do Ustad 1959
as Madhu Sharma
Insaan Jaag Utha 1959
Actor
Howrah Bridge 1958
as Edna
Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi 1958
as Renu
Kala Pani 1958
as Asha
- Police
Police 1958
as Manju
- Rebel Soldier
Rebel Soldier 1958
Actor
Phagun 1958
Actor
Gateway of India 1957
as Anju
Yahoodi Ki Ladki 1957
as The Jew's Daughter
Ek Saal 1957
as Usha Sinha
Shirin Farhad 1956
as Shirin
Raj Hath 1956
Actor
Naqab 1955
as Yasmin
Mr. & Mrs. '55 1955
as Anita Verma
Naata 1955
Actor, Producer
Amar 1954
as Anju Roy
Bahut Din Hue 1954
as Chandrakanta
Rail Ka Dibba 1953
as Chanda
Sangdil 1952
as Kamla
Saqi 1952
Actor
Tarana 1951
as Tarana
Saiyan 1951
as Saiyan
Badal 1951
as Ratna
Aaram 1951
as Leela
Nazneen 1951
Actor
Khazana 1951
Actor
Nadaan 1951
as Usha
Hanste Ansu 1950
Actor
Nirala 1950
as Poonam
Beqasoor 1950
as Usha Devi
Pardes 1950
as Chanda
Singaar 1949
as Sitara
Good and Evil 1949
as Soshila
Mahal 1949
as Kamini/Asha
Dulari 1949
as Shobha/Dulari
Aparadhi 1949
as Sheela Rani
Amar Prem 1948
Actor
Chittor Vijay 1947
as Sobhagya Devi
Neel Kamal 1947
as Ganga
Dil Ki Rani 1947
as Raj Kumari Singh
Phoolwari 1946
as Mangli (as Baby Mumtaz)
Dhanna Bhagat 1945
as Young Munni (as Baby Mumtaz)
Mumtaz Mahal 1944
as Jahanara Begum
Basant 1942
as Manju (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.