Dina Pathak
Biography
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
Known For
All Movies (92)
- Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche2004 · as Self (archive footage)
- Pinjar2003 · as Rahim's aunt
- Bollywood/Hollywood2002 · as Grandma ji
- Devdas2002 · as Bhuvan's Mother
- Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya2000 · as Mohit's grandmother
- Badal2000
- Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin1999
- Gharwali Baharwali1998 · as Dadi Maa
- Aurat Aurat Aurat1996
- Tarpan1995 · as Rammo
- Sabse Bada Khiladi1995 · as Jamna's mother
- Zakhmi Sipahi1995 · as Shakti's Grandmother
- Dushmani: A Violent Love Story1995 · as Buaji
- Maidan-E-Jung1995 · as Buaji
- Eena Meena Deeka1994
- Aankhen1993 · as (uncredited)
- Sunday1993 · as Grandma
- Chor Aur Chand1993
- Phool1993 · as Dharamraj's mother
- Aaina1993
- Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj1992 · as Daadi Maa
- Yaad Rakhegi Duniya1992 · as Naina's paternal grandmother
- Saudagar1991 · as Bir Singh's elder sister
- Sanam Bewafa1991 · as Fateh's mother
- Pita1991
- Clerk1989
- Yateem1988 · as Mrs. Yadav
- Tamas1988 · as Banto
- Mohabbat Ke Dushman1988 · as Amijaan
- Gone to Waste1988
- Ijaazat1987
- Raahee1987
- Mera Yaar Mera Dushman1987 · as Mrs. Jagmohan
- Mirch Masala1987 · as Maanki, factory worker
- Aulad1987 · as Savithri
- Ek Pal1986
- Ek Chadar Maili Si1986 · as Jindhi
- Karamdaata1986 · as Govinda's mother
- Shart1986 · as Jankibai
- Jhoothi1985 · as Mrs. Srivastav
- Ramkali1985
- The Unspoken1985 · as Devki Chaturvedi
- A Passage to India1984 · as Begum Hamidullah
- Yahan Wahan1984 · as Rajesh's mother
- Yaadgaar1984
- Asha Jyoti1984 · as Mangala
- Raktha Bandhan1984 · as Chandan's mom
- Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!1984 · as Joshi's Wife
- Achha Bura1983 · as Rosy
- Prem Tapasya1983 · as Naniji
- Woh 7 Din1983 · as Savitri (Anand's Mom)
- Arth1982 · as Kavita's Mother
- Yeh to Kamaal Ho Gaya1982 · as Durga Singh
- Star1982 · as Mrs. Verma
- Bheegi Palkein1982 · as Mrs. Acharya
- Prem Rog1982
- Dil... Akhir Dil Hai1982 · as Shobha Desai
- Dil-E-Nadaan1982 · as Vikram's Mother
- Vijeta1982 · as Angad's Grandmother
- Lakshmi1982
- Umrao Jaan1981 · as Husseini
- Naram Garam1981 · as Nani
- Bhavni Bhavai1981 · as Bhagat's wife
- Humkadam1980 · as Mrs. Raghunath Gupta
- Thodisi Bewafaii1980
- Khubsoorat1980 · as Nirmala Gupta
- The Naxalites1980
- Ahsaas1979 · as Anu Choudhury
- Jeena Yahan1979 · as Mother
- Meera1979 · as Mrs. Biramdev Rathod a.k.a. 'Kunwarbai'
- Gol Maal1979 · as Mrs. Kamala Srivastava
- Do Ladke Dono Kadke1979 · as Shantu (Ramu & Rani's mom)
- Solva Sawan1979
- Damaad1978 · as Mrs. Choudhary
- Badaltey Rishtey1978 · as Mrs. Thakur
- Kitaab1977 · as Babla's Mother
- Bhumika1977 · as Mrs. Kale
- Kinara1977 · as Aarti's Mother
- Gharaonda1977 · as Guha's Mother
- Dream Girl1977 · as Ratnabai
- Chitchor1976 · as Geeta's mother
- Mausam1975 · as Gangu Rani
- Anari1975
- Aavishkar1974 · as Taxi driver's wife
- Aap Ki Kasam1974
- Charitraheen1974 · as Laxmidevi
- Koshish1972 · as Durga (Aarti's Mother)
- Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli1971 · as Rajmata (as Dina Gandhi)
- Sachaa Jhutha1970 · as Inspector Pradhan's Mother
- Satyakam1969 · as Harbhajan's Mother
- Sara Akash1969 · as Mrs. Thakur
- Uski Kahani1966
All TV Shows (1)
- Tamas1988 · as Banto