Smita Patil
Biography
Smita Patil (October 17, 1955 – December 13, 1986) was an Indian actress and active feminist who primarily worked in Hindi and Marathi films. Remembered among the finest actresses of Indian cinema, she was known for her portrayals of strong and morally complex women prominently in arthouse and parallel cinema, a New Wave movement in India cinema known for its neo-realism. In a career that spanned over a decade, with 10 films released posthumously, her accolades include two National Film Awards, a Filmfare Award, a Maharashtra State Film Award, and two Filmfare Awards Marathi, and the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour awarded by the Government of India.
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Known For
Acting History
2001
Smita as Self (archive footage)
1989Galiyon Ka Badshah as Tulsi
1989Oonch Neech Beech as Sumita
1988Waaris as Paramjit
1988Akarshan as Special Appearance
1988Hum Farishte Nahin as Roma (Special Appearance)
1987Aaj as Kavita
1987Thikana as Shashi Goel
1987Avam as Dr. Shabnam
1987Ahsaan
1987Raahee as Rano
1987Dance Dance as Radha
1987Mirch Masala as Sonbai
1987Sutradhar as Prerna
1987Nazrana as Mukta
1987Insaniyat Ke Dushman as Laxmi
1987Sher Shivaji
1986Dahleez as Sukhbir Kaur
1986Anokha Rishta as Dr. Pramila
1986Teesra Kinara
1986Amrit
1986Dilwaala as Sumitra Devi
1986Kaanch Ki Deewar as Nisha
1986Angaaray as Arti Varma
1986Aap Ke Saath as Ganga
1986Mere Saath Chal as Geeta
1985Debshishu as Seeta
1985Satyajit Ray as Self
1985Aakhir Kyon? as Nisha
1985Meraa Ghar Mere Bacche as Geeta Thakur Bhargav
1985Jawaab as Rajni / Radha Gupta / Fredi Martis / Salma Hussain
1985Chidambaram as Shivagami
1985Ghulami as Sumitra Sultan Singh
1984Meraa Dost Meraa Dushman as Lali
1984Pet Pyaar Aur Paap
1984Sharaabi as Special Appearance
1984Raavan as Ganga
1984Aaj Ki Awaz as Public Prosecutor Rajni V. Deshmukh
1984Hum Do Hamare Do
1984Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki as Aarti
1984Farishta as Kashibai
1984Tarang as Janki
1984Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein
1984Giddh: The Vulture as Hanumi
1984Anand aur Anand as Kiran
1984Shapath as Shanti
1983Ardh Satya as Jyotsna Gokhale
1983Qayamat as Shashi
1983Ghungroo as Kesarbai
1983Market Place as Zeenat
1983Chatpati as Chatpatee
1983Haadsaa as Asha
1983Anveshane as Revati
1982Arth as Kavita Sanyal
1982Shakti as Roma
1982Bheegi Palkein as Shanti
1982Umbartha as Sulabha Mahajan
1982Dil-E-Nadaan as Sheela
1982Badle Ki Aag as Bijli
1982Namak Halaal as Poonam
1982Bazaar as Najma
1982Dard Ka Rishta as Dr. Anuradha
1982Sitam as Meenakshi
1982Naseeb Ni Balihari
1981Tajurba as Pinki
1981Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai as Joan Pinto
1981Chakra as Amma
1981Bhavni Bhavai as Ujam
1981In Search of Famine as Self
1981The Deliverance as Jhuria
1980Aakrosh as Nagi Bhiku
1980The Naxalites as Ajitha
1978Omniscient as Sujatha
1978Gaman as Khairun
1978The Sage from the Sea as Parvati
1977The Role as Usha
1977Jait Re Jait as Chindhi
1977Saal Solvan Chadya as Pinky
1976The Churning as Bindu
1975Samna as Kamley
1975Nishant as Rukmini
1975Charandas the Thief as Princess
1974Raja Shiv Chhatrapati as Saibai
1974Teevra Madhyam as Shama