Asha Parekh filmography

Asha Parekh (born 2 October 1942) is an Indian actress, film director, and producer who worked in Hindi films. Regarded as one of Hindi cinema's finest actresses, Parekh has worked in more than 85 films, in a career spanning over four decades.^[1][2] Parekh has received several accolades including two Filmfare Awards. In 1992, she was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India for her contribution to the field of cinema and was honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2020.^[3]

Parekh in 2022

Parekh made her acting debut as a child artist with Maa (1952). She made her lead debut with Dil Deke Dekho (1959) and went onto establish herself as a leading actress in the 1960s and 1970 with films including - Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai (1961), Bharosa (1963), Ziddi (1964), Mere Sanam (1965), Teesri Manzil (1966), Love in Tokyo (1966), Do Badan (1966), Aaye Din Bahar Ke (1966), Upkar (1967), Kanyadaan (1968), Shikar (1968), Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke (1969), Sajan (1969), Chirag (1969), Kati Patang (1970), Aan Milo Sajna (1970), Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971), Caravan (1971), Samadhi (1972), Heera (1973), Udhar Ka Sindur (1976), Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki (1978) and Kaalia (1981).

Parekh won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance in Kati Patang. In 2002, she was honoured with the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award. She released her autobiography "The Hit Girl" in 2017.^[4]

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
1952	Maa	Child artist		[5]
	Aasmaan	Child artist
1953	Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu	Child artist
1954	Dhobi Doctor	Child artist
	Baap Beti	Child artist
1956	Ayodhyapati	Child artist
1957	Ustad	Child artist
	Aasha	Asha	Special appearance
1959	Dil Deke Dekho	Neeta		[6]
1960	Hum Hindustani	Sudha
	Ghunghat	Laxmi
1961	Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai	Nisha Singh		[7]
	Gharana	Usha Gupta
	Chhaya	Sarita
1962	Apna Banake Dekho
1963	Phir Wohi Dil Laya Hoon	Mona
	Meri Surat Teri Ankhen	Kavita
	Bin Badal Barsaat	Sandhya Gupta
	Bharosa	Gomti		[8]
	Akhand Saubhagyavati	Usha	Gujarati film
1964	Ziddi	Asha Singh
1965	Mere Sanam	Neena Mehra		[9]
1966	Teesri Manzil	Sunita		[10]
	Love in Tokyo	Asha/Chizuru		[11]
	Do Badan	Asha		[12]
	Aaye Din Bahar Ke	Kanchan
1967	Upkar	Kavita
	Baharon Ke Sapne	Geeta		[13]
1968	Shikar	Kiran
	Kahin Aur Chal	Rajni
	Kanyadaan	Rekha
1969	Sajan	Rajni
	Pyar Ka Mausam	Seema
	Chirag	Asha Chibbar	Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress	[14]
	Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke	Aarti
1970	Mahal
	Pagla Kahin Ka	Dr. Shalini
	Naya Raasta	Shallo
	Kankan De Ohle		Punjabi film
	Bhai-Bhai	Lajwanti
	Kati Patang	Madhavi	Won - Filmfare Award for Best Actress	[15]
	Aan Milo Sajna	Varsha/ Deepali
1971	Mera Gaon Mera Desh	Anju
	Jwala	Ranjana
	Jawan Mohabbat	Komal
	Nadaan	Seema
	Caravan	Sunita/Soni		[16]
1972	Rakhi Aur Hathkadi	Janki/Kiran	Double Role
	Samadhi	Champa
1973	Heera	Asha
1974	Anjaan Raahen	Geeta
1975	Rani Aur Lalpari	Kamla
	Zakhmee	Asha
1976	Udhar Ka Sindur	Shanta	Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress	[17]
1977	Kulvadhu	Chanda	Gujarati film
	Aadha Din Aadhee Raat	Seeta
1978	Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki	Tulsi Chauhan	Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress	[18]
1979	Prem Vivah	Neela
	Bin Phere Hum Tere	Jamna
1980	Sau Din Saas Ke	Sheela
	Gunahgaar	Sushma
	Badla Aur Balidan	Gauri
	Lambhadarni	Asha	Punjabi film
1981	Khel Muqaddar Ka	Asha
	Aakhri Mujra	Shamshad
	Bulundi	Sarla
	Kaalia	Shanti
1983	Pakhandee
1984	Dharm Aur Qanoon	Sharda
	Manzil Manzil	Maa
1985	Lava	Amar's Mother
	Chaar Maharathi	Sharda
1986	Kismetwala	Asha/Shoba
	Preeti
1988	Sagar Sangam	Yashoda
	Main Tere Liye	Preeti
	Hum To Chale Pardes	Suman	Guest appearance
	Hamara Khandaan	Sharda
1989	Hathyar	Maa
	Batwara	Thakurani
	Sharavegada Saradara	Janaki	Kannada film
	Ustaad	Asha		[19]
1991	Insaaf Ka Khoon	Janki
	Raiszaada	Jyothi Singh		[20]
	Car Thief	Mrs. Mehra
1993	Bhagyawan	Savitri
	Professor Ki Padosan	Shobha
1994	Ghar Ki Izzat	Seeta
1995	Andolan	Bharati
1996	Muthibhar Zameen	Rani
1999	Sar Aankhon Par		Cameo

Television

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
1988-1989	Jyoti	Producer
1989-1990	Palaash Ke Phool
1998-1999	Dal Mein Kala Hain	Director
1998-2002	Kora Kagaz	Director and producer	[21]
2001	Kangan		[22]
2003	Kucchh Pal Saath Tumhara	Producer	[23]
2008	Tyohaar Dhamaaka	Judge	[24]