Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 17, 1955
Place of Birth:
Pune, Bombay State, India
Social Media
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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Smita | Self (archive footage) |
| 1989 | Galiyon Ka Badshah | Tulsi |
| 1989 | Oonch Neech Beech | Sumita |
| 1988 | Hum Farishte Nahin | Roma (Special Appearance) |
| 1988 | Akarshan | Special Appearance |
| 1988 | Waaris | Paramjit |
| 1987 | Raahee | Rano |
| 1987 | Insaniyat Ke Dushman | Laxmi |
| 1987 | Aaj | Kavita |
| 1987 | Sutradhar | Prerna |
| 1987 | Dance Dance | Radha |
| 1987 | Mirch Masala | Sonbai |
| 1987 | Avam | Dr. Shabnam |
| 1987 | Ahsaan | |
| 1987 | Nazrana | Mukta |
| 1987 | Thikana | Shashi Goel |
| 1987 | Sher Shivaji | |
| 1986 | Mere Saath Chal | Geeta |
| 1986 | Kaanch Ki Deewar | Nisha |
| 1986 | Angaaray | Arti Varma |
| 1986 | Teesra Kinara | |
| 1986 | Anokha Rishta | Dr. Pramila |
| 1986 | Dahleez | Sukhbir Kaur |
| 1986 | Dilwaala | Sumitra Devi |
| 1986 | Amrit | |
| 1986 | Aap Ke Saath | Ganga |
| 1985 | Jawaab | Rajni / Radha Gupta / Fredi Martis / Salma Hussain |
| 1985 | Chidambaram | Shivagami |
| 1985 | Debshishu | Seeta |
| 1985 | Satyajit Ray | Self |
| 1985 | Ghulami | Sumitra Sultan Singh |
| 1985 | Aakhir Kyon? | Nisha |
| 1985 | Meraa Ghar Mere Bacche | Geeta Thakur Bhargav |
| 1984 | Farishta | Kashibai |
| 1984 | Hum Do Hamare Do | |
| 1984 | Raavan | Ganga |
| 1984 | Shapath | Shanti |
| 1984 | Meraa Dost Meraa Dushman | Lali |
| 1984 | Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein | |
| 1984 | Pet Pyaar Aur Paap | |
| 1984 | Tarang | Janki |
| 1984 | Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki | Aarti |
| 1984 | Aaj Ki Awaz | Public Prosecutor Rajni V. Deshmukh |
| 1984 | Sharaabi | Special Appearance |
| 1984 | Giddh: The Vulture | Hanumi |
| 1984 | Anand aur Anand | Kiran |
| 1983 | Chatpati | Chatpatee |
| 1983 | Haadsaa | Asha |
| 1983 | Ardh Satya | Jyotsna Gokhale |
| 1983 | Market Place | Zeenat |
| 1983 | Qayamat | Shashi |
| 1983 | Ghungroo | Kesarbai |
| 1983 | Anveshane | Revati |
| 1982 | Dard Ka Rishta | Dr. Anuradha |
| 1982 | Bheegi Palkein | Shanti |
| 1982 | Naseeb Ni Balihari | |
| 1982 | Namak Halaal | Poonam |
| 1982 | Arth | Kavita Sanyal |
| 1982 | Shakti | Roma |
| 1982 | Umbartha | Sulabha Mahajan |
| 1982 | Bazaar | Najma |
| 1982 | Badle Ki Aag | Bijli |
| 1982 | Dil-E-Nadaan | Sheela |
| 1982 | Sitam | Meenakshi |
| 1981 | The Deliverance | Jhuria |
| 1981 | Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai | Joan Pinto |
| 1981 | In Search of Famine | Self |
| 1981 | Bhavni Bhavai | Ujam |
| 1981 | Chakra | Amma |
| 1981 | Tajurba | Pinki |
| 1980 | Aakrosh | Nagi Bhiku |
| 1980 | The Naxalites | Ajitha |
| 1978 | Gaman | Khairun |
| 1978 | The Sage from the Sea | Parvati |
| 1978 | Omniscient | Sujatha |
| 1977 | Saal Solvan Chadya | Pinky |
| 1977 | The Role | Usha |
| 1977 | Jait Re Jait | Chindhi |
| 1976 | The Churning | Bindu |
| 1975 | Samna | Kamley |
| 1975 | Charandas the Thief | |
| 1975 | Nishant | Rukmini |
| 1974 | Raja Shiv Chhatrapati | Saibai |
| 1974 | Teevra Madhyam | Shama |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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