Leela Mishra
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Leela Mishra reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Leela Mishra's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 54% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Leela Mishra remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gaban, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Leela Mishra Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leela Mishra's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Leela Mishra.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sholay: The Final Cut | Mausi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Pighalta Aasman | Suku | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Abodh | Grandmother / Gajanan's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Sadma | Somu's neighbor "nani" | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Prem Rog | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Shriman Shrimati | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Nadiya Ke Paar | Kaaki | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Chashme Buddoor | Dadima | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Aanchal | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Naiyya | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Baton Baton Mein | Philomena Aunty | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan | Raped girl's mom | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Chess Players | Hirya | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Kinara | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Jadu Tona | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Kalicharan | Mausiji | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Bairaag | Tara's Aunty | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Sholay | Mausi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Khushboo | Kusum's mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Saudagar | Badi Bhi | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Parichay | Ravi's Aunt | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Amar Prem | Mausi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Samadhi | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Lal Patthar | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Uphaar | Kaki | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Mere Apne | Gupta's maidservant | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Kathputli | Kamla Devi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Maa Aur Mamta | Maya's Aunty(as Leela Misra) | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Do Raaste | Bhagwanti Allopee Prasad | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Majhli Didi | Kishan's neighbor | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Bahu Begum | Kariban Bua (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Diwana | Kaki | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Ram Aur Shyam | Ganga Mauzi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Gaban | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Cha Cha Cha | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Dosti | Mausi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Leader | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Mr. X in Bombay | Sudarshan's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Shaadi | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pyaar Ka Saagar | Radha's aunt (as Leela Misra) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Razia Sultana | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Patang | Mrs. Din Dayal (as Leela Misra) | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Sahara | Rangilibai | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Lajwanti | Nirmal's Sister (as Leela Misra) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Pyaasa | Vijay's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Jeewan Jyoti | Ganga | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Daag | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Awaara | Mr. Raghunath's Sister-in-Law | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Anmol Ghadi | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Zeenat | Liyaqat's Mom (as Lila Misra) | Average | Similar → |
Leela Mishra - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leela Mishra?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leela Mishra is "Gaban" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Leela Mishra acted in?
Leela Mishra has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Leela Mishra?
Other notable films include "Pyaar Ka Saagar", "Bairaag", and "Pighalta Aasman".