Zohra Sehgal
Zohra Mumtaz Sehgal (born Sahibzadi Zohra Mumtazullah Khan Begum; 27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer. Having begun her career as a member of a contemporary dance troupe, she transitioned into acting roles beginning in the 1940s. Sehgal appeared in several British films, television shows, and Bollywood productions in a career that spanned over eight decades.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1912-04-27 · Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Died
- 2014-07-10
Known for
- Bend It Like Beckham (2002) — Biji
- Veer-Zaara (2004) — Zahida 'Bebe' Hayaat Khan
- Dil Se.. (1998) — Amar's Grandmother
- The Mistress of Spices (2005) — First Mother (as Zohra Segal)
- Caravaggio (1986) — Jerusaleme's Grandmother
- Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999) — Dadi
- Saawariya (2007) — Lilian
- Mind Your Language (1977) — Mrs Singh
- Tales That Witness Madness (1973) — Malia (segment "Luau")
- Cheeni Kum (2007)
- The Bill (1984)
- Bhaji on the Beach (1993) — Pushpa
- Harem (1985) — Affaf
- Anita and Me (2002) — Nanima
- The Jewel in the Crown (1984) — Lili Chatterjee
- The Long Duel (1967) — Devi