Acting
Leela Mishra
- Titles
- 87movies
- Career
Active from 1947 to 1986, busiest in 1953 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
76/100
- Highest rated
Pyaasa90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.7
- Historical5.4average 2.6
- Romance6.7average 3.8
- Wholesome6.0average 3.3
- Family Dynamics7.3average 4.8
- Class & Capitalism5.5average 3.3
- Pathos7.1average 5.2
- Catharsis6.9average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.3, average 4.9
- Contemporary Realism3.8, average 5.4
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
- Scare1.3, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Bollywood 6
- Family Drama 5
- Traditional Values 5
- Classic Bollywood Romance 4
- Indian Cinema 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Romantic Drama 3
- Musical 3
- Melodrama 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Musical Score 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
PranActorRam Aur Shyam, Milan, Sheesh Mahal, Aah, Bahar
Sanjeev KumarActorSholay, Parichay, Daasi, Log Kya Kahenge
Madan PuriActorMr. X in Bombay, Amar Prem, Pyaar Ka Saagar, Kanhaiya
Raj KapoorActorAwaara, Diwana, Aah, Kanhaiya
NutanActorMilan, Saudagar, Aaghosh, Kanhaiya
Hema MaliniActorSholay, Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein, Khushboo, Naach Uthe Sansaar
Rahul Dev BurmanComposerSholay, Parichay, Amar Prem, Khushboo
Jaya BachchanActorSholay, Parichay, Uphaar
AsraniActorParichay, Baton Baton Mein, Khushboo
Deven VermaActorMilan, Pighalta Aasman, Bada Kabutar
Johnny WalkerActorPyaasa, Aandhiyan, Railway Platform
Tina MunimActorBaton Baton Mein, Man Pasand, Samay Ki Dhaara
Movies and TV shows
871980s
21 titles · average score 72
as Sahila's Grandmother
as Madhvi's Poofi
as Suku
as Grandmother / Gajanan's Mother
as Somu's neighbor "nani"
as Kaaki
as Dadi Amma
as Jeevan's Auntie
as Dadima
as Nanny Damyanti
as Mangala's aunt
as Aunty
1970s
26 titles · average score 72
as Philomena Aunty
as Sukhiya
as Mohini's Mother
as Karmu's Mother
as Mausi
as Kusum's mother
as Badi Bhi
as Bhola's mom
as Mausi
as Ravi's Aunt
as Kaki
as Kamla Devi
1960s
16 titles · average score 75
as Bhagwanti Allopee Prasad
as Ganga Mauzi
as Kaki
as Nani
as Kariban Bua (uncredited)
as Kishan's neighbor
as Pratap's mother
as Mausi
as Sudarshan's Mother
as Radha's aunt (as Leela Misra)
as Mrs. Jamunaprasad Chaturvedi
as Mrs. Din Dayal (as Leela Misra)
1950s
21 titles · average score 79
as Jamuna
as Rangilibai
as Vijay's Mother
as Mrs. Jung Bahadur
as Rani Ma (Vinod's mother)
as Mrs. Rai
as Bengali wife
as Bhavani
as Janaki's Mother
as Mr. Raghunath's Sister-in-Law
as Maa
as Roopa's Mother
1940s
3 titles
as Javed's Mother
as Liyaqat's Mom (as Lila Misra)
as Karunawati