Acting
Leela Mishra
- Titles
- 82movies
- Career
Active from 1950 to 1986, busiest in 1953 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
Pyaasa90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.8average 3.6
- Romance6.6average 3.8
- Wholesome5.8average 3.3
- Family Dynamics6.9average 4.7
- Pathos7.3average 5.2
- Spiritual3.9average 2.0
- Catharsis6.9average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.5, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.5, average 5.1
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Bollywood 6
- Family Drama 4
- Traditional Values 4
- Romantic Drama 4
- Indian Cinema 4
- Melodrama 3
- Musical 3
- Musical Film 3
- Social Class Divide 2
- Village Romance 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Classic Bollywood Romance 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sanjeev KumarActorSholay, Parichay, Daasi, What Will People Say?
Hema MaliniActorSholay, Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein, Khushboo, Naach Uthe Sansaar
Madan PuriActorAmar Prem, Mr. X in Bombay, Kanhaiya, Pyaar Ka Saagar
PranActorMilan, Aah, Ram Aur Shyam, Bahar
Raj KapoorActorAwaara, Diwana, Aah, Kanhaiya
Jaya BachchanActorSholay, Parichay, Uphaar
AsraniActorBaton Baton Mein, Parichay, Khushboo
Johnny WalkerActorPyaasa, Railway Platform, Aandhiyan
K.N. SinghActorAwaara, Shikast, Aandhiyan
Mohan ChotiActorMr. X in Bombay, Abodh, Pyaar Ka Saagar
NutanActorMilan, Saudagar, Kanhaiya
SunderActorBahar, Sahara, Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaaye
Movies and TV shows
82Upcoming
1 title
as Jeevan's Auntie
1980s
20 titles · average score 70
50
as Kala Gangu's Victim
60
as Sahila's Grandmother
as Madhvi's Poofi
as Suku
as Grandmother / Gajanan's Mother
83
as Somu's neighbor "nani"
81
as Kaaki
72
as Dadi Amma
76
as Dadima
as Nanny Damyanti
as Mangala's aunt
as Aunty
1970s
26 titles · average score 69
67
as Philomena Aunty
as Sukhiya
as Mohini's Mother
as Karmu's Mother
88
as Mausi
68
as Kusum's mother
67
as Badi Bhi
as Bhola's mom
77
as Mausi
70
as Ravi's Aunt
as Kamla Devi
as Kaki
1960s
16 titles · average score 72
70
as Bhagwanti Allopee Prasad
73
as Ganga Mauzi
as Kaki
61
as Nani
as Kishan's neighbor
as Pratap's mother
as Kariban Bua (uncredited)
86
as Mausi
as Sudarshan's Mother
as Rampyari
as Radha's aunt (as Leela Misra)
as Mrs. Jamunaprasad Chaturvedi
1950s
18 titles · average score 78
as Paro
as Jamuna
90
as Vijay's Mother
as Mrs. Jung Bahadur
as Ram's Mom
68
as Mrs. Rai
as Bengali wife
as Ganga
as Bhavani
as Janaki's Mother
75
as Mr. Raghunath's Sister-in-Law
as Maa
1940s
1 title
as Liyaqat's Mom (as Lila Misra)