Portrait of Shyama

Acting

Shyama

Career

Active from 1951 to 1974, busiest in 1951 and 1957 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Janwar
Janwar
GoodWatch score68/100

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Indian Cinema 5
  • Family Drama 4
  • Melodrama 4
  • Bollywood 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Social Issues 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Romance 2
  • Traditional Values 2
  • Classic Bollywood Romance 2
  • Village Life 2
  • Musical 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

4 titles · average score 43
Madhosh
Madhosh (1974)
GoodWatch score 43

as Padmabai

Kangan
Kangan (1971)

as Champakali

Mastana
Mastana (1970)

as as Mrs. Dhanraj

Sawan Bhadon
Sawan Bhadon (1970)

as Sulochana Devi

1960s

5 titles · average score 68
Beti
Beti (1969)

as Kamla Verma

Balak
Balak (1969)

as Tara D. Das

Aag
Aag (1967)

as Dancer

Dil Diya Dard Liya
Dil Diya Dard Liya (1966)

as Mala

Janwar
Janwar (1965)
GoodWatch score 68

as as Seema M. Srivastava

1950s

15 titles · average score 61
Chhoti Bahen
Chhoti Bahen (1959)

as Shobha

Do Behnen
Do Behnen (1959)

as Vasanti R. Mathur

Khazanchi
Khazanchi (1958)

as Usha

Sharada
Sharada (1957)

as Chanchal

Johnny Walker
Johnny Walker (1957)

as Chandra M. Kripalani

Mirza Sahiban
Mirza Sahiban (1957)

as Sahiban

Bhai-Bhai
Bhai-Bhai (1956)

as Sangeeta

Aar Paar
Aar Paar (1954)
GoodWatch score 61

as as Nikki

Maa
Maa (1952)

as Meena

Shrimati Ji
Shrimati Ji (1952)

as Indira/Chitra

Sazaa
Sazaa (1951)

as Kamini

Hum Log
Hum Log (1951)

as Shepali

1940s

1 title
Zeenat
Zeenat (1945)

as A qawwali dancer