Mumtaz

Indian actress known for her film roles

Mumtaz - Indian actress known for her film roles
Born

July 31st, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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Born in 1947, an actress gained prominence in the Indian film industry during the late 1960s and 1970s. Featured in over 100 films, she often starred opposite leading actors of the time. Her performances received acclaim and established her as a leading lady in Bollywood. Several of her films became significant hits, making her a household name.

Starred in 'Baazi' (1968)

Featured in 'Ram Aur Shyam' (1967)

Acted in 'Khiladi' (1992)

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