Ratna Pathak Shah
ActingAbout Ratna Pathak Shah
Ratna Pathak Shah (born August 7, 1957) is an Indian actress and director of theatre, television, and films. Her extensive work in theatre includes a series of plays in both English and Hindi.
Ratna Pathak Shah Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ratna Pathak Shah reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 35 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Ratna Pathak Shah's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 31% of Ratna Pathak Shah's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Sunday, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ratna Pathak Shah Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ratna Pathak Shah's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ratna Pathak Shah has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bachu Ni Benpani | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Over A Cup of Chai | Saira | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Detective Sherdil | Rajeshwari | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | A Night, After All | Supriya | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Dhak Dhak | Manpreet Kaur 'Mahi' Sethi | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Man Woman Man Woman | Woman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | A Knock on the Door | Hod | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Kutch Express | Baiji | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Jayeshbhai Jordaar | Jashoda (Jayesh's Mother) | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Attack | Shanti Shergill | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Hum Do Hamare Do | Deepti Kashyap | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Unpaused | Uma (segment "Chand Mubarak") | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Thappad | Sandhya Sandhu | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Love per Square Foot | Blossom D'souza | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Mubarakan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Lipstick Under My Burkha | Usha "Rosy" Buaji | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Take 2: The Making | Self / Maya Sarabhai | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Nil Battey Sannata | Dr. Diwan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Kapoor & Sons | Sunita Kapoor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Life Continues | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Khoobsurat | Nirmala Devi Rathore | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Coffin Maker | Isabella | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | Mrs. Kapoor | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Golmaal 3 | Geeta (Guddi) | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Aladin | Marjina | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na | Savitri Rathore | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Yun Hota To Kya Hota | Tara | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Paheli | Female Puppet (Voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Encounter: The Killing | Mrs. Sudhakar Rao | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Mr. Ahmed | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sunday | Mom | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Perfect Murder | Pratima Ghote | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Mirch Masala | Factory worker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Mandi | Malti Gupta | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Heat and Dust | Ritu | Average | Similar → |
Ratna Pathak Shah - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ratna Pathak Shah?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ratna Pathak Shah is "Sunday" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Ratna Pathak Shah acted in?
Ratna Pathak Shah has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ratna Pathak Shah?
Other notable films include "Mirch Masala", "Nil Battey Sannata", and "Kapoor & Sons".