Sharmila Tagore
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Sharmila Tagore (born December 8, 1944) is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi and Bengali cinema. Regarded among the greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema, she has been a recipient of multiple accolades, including a Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award and a Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour.
Sharmila Tagore Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Sharmila Tagore reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Sharmila Tagore's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 44% of Sharmila Tagore'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 Doosri Dulhan, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Sharmila Tagore Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sharmila Tagore's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Sharmila Tagore has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | OutHouse | Aadima | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Gulmohar | Kusum Batra | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Break Ke Baad | Ayesha Khan | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Morning Walk | Neelima | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | 8 x 10 Tasveer | Savitri Puri | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Antaheen | Abhik's Pishi | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Eklavya: The Royal Guard | Queen Suhasinidevi | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Viruddh... Family Comes First | Sumitra Patwardhan | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Shubho Muharat | Padmini Chowdhury | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Dhadkan | Dev's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Mann | Dev's grandmother | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Aashik Aawara | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Mississippi Masala | Kinnu | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | 7 Saal Baad | Nisha Mathur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | New Delhi Times | Nisha | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Maa Beti | Savitri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Sunny | Sitara | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Doosri Dulhan | Renu | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Durdesh | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Namkeen | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Naseeb | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Besharam | Renuka / Monica | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Mausam | Chanda / Kajli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Faraar | Mala / Asha | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka | Aruna Sehgal | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Chupke Chupke | Sulekha Chaturvedi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Amanush | Lekha | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Aa Gale Lag Jaa | Preeti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Daag | Sonia Kohli | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Amar Prem | Pushpa | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Maalik | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Seemabaddha | Tutul | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Journey | Neela | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Days and Nights in the Forest | Aparna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Yakeen | Rita | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Aradhana | Vandhana Tripathi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Satyakam | Ranjana | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Mere Hamdam Mere Dost | Anita | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Aamne-Saamne | Sapna Mathur / Sapna G. Mittal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | An Evening in Paris | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Hero | Aditi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Yeh Raat Phir Na Aaygi | Kiran / Kiranmai | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Anupama | Uma | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Sawan Ki Ghata | Seema | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Waqt | Renu Khanna | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Desolate Beach | Renu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Barnali | Aloka Choudhury | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Devi | Doyamoyee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The World of Apu | Aparna Ray | Super Hit | Similar → |
Sharmila Tagore - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sharmila Tagore?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sharmila Tagore is "Doosri Dulhan" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Sharmila Tagore acted in?
Sharmila Tagore has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sharmila Tagore?
Other notable films include "Barnali", "Mere Hamdam Mere Dost", and "Namkeen".