Acting
Veena
- Titles
- 20movies
- Career
Active from 1943 to 1986, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Kaagaz Ke Phool73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.0average 3.6
- Social Commentary7.8average 4.9
- Pathos8.0average 5.2
- Melancholy7.2average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism5.7average 3.3
- Family Dynamics6.6average 4.7
- Romance5.7average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Mystery0.7, average 4.1
- Crime0.5, average 3.7
- Adrenaline2.0, average 5.1
- Violence1.3, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Tragic Love Story 2
- Moral Dilemmas 2
- Complex Relationships 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ashok KumarActorAashirwad, Pakeezah, Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi, Afsana, Najma
I.S. JoharActor5 Rifles, Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai, Afsana
Sanjeev KumarActorThe Chess Players, Aashirwad, Saathi
D.K. SapruActorPakeezah, 5 Rifles
Rajesh KhannaActorDo Raaste, 5 Rifles
SureshActorDastan, Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai
PranActorAfsana, Halaku
Kamal KapoorActorPakeezah, 5 Rifles- SS.N. BanerjeeActorAashirwad, Dastan
Shashi KapoorActor5 Rifles, Saathi
Meena KumariActorPakeezah, Halaku
HelenActorMadhosh, Taj Mahal
Movies and TV shows
201980s
1 title
Mazloom (1986)
as Purnima's mother
1970s
6 titles · average score 62
72
The Chess Players (1977)
as Queen Mother
39
Madhosh (1974)
as Raj's Mother
5 Rifles (1974)
as Maharani
Raja Shiv Chhatrapati (1974)
as Vadisohabeen
67
Pakeezah (1972)
as Nawabjaan
70
Parichay (1972)
as Satidevi
1960s
5 titles · average score 70
Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai (1969)
as Gurmukh Singh's wife
70
Do Raaste (1969)
as Mrs. Gupta
Saathi (1968)
as Rajni's Mother
Aashirwad (1968)
as Leela S. Choudhary
Taj Mahal (1963)
as Empress Nur Jahan
1950s
6 titles · average score 70
73
Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959)
as Veena Varma / Veena Sinha
67
Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958)
as Kamini
Khota Paisa (1958)
as Geeta
Halaku (1956)
as Maharani
Afsana (1951)
as Meera
Dastan (1950)
as Rani
1940s
2 titles
Humayun (1945)
as Rajkumari (as Veena Kumari)
Najma (1943)
as Najma