Simi Garewal
ActingAbout Simi Garewal
Simi Garewal (born 17 October 1947) is an Indian actress, director, producer and a talk show hostess. She is the recipient of two Filmfare awards and a ITA Award. She is known for her work in Hindi films like Do Badan, Saathi, Mera Naam Joker, Siddhartha, Karz and Udeekaan (Punjabi film). She acted in the Bengali movie named Aranyer Din Ratri directed by Satyajit Ray. She is also known for her celebrity talk show, Rendezvous with Simi Garewal.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Simi Garewal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 34 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Simi Garewal'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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Simi Garewal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Rukhsat, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Simi Garewal Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Simi Garewal's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Simi Garewal.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Rukhsat | Radha Talwar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Love and God | Ghazala | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Haathkadi | Pammi Mittal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Dard Ka Rishta | Lady Dr. Mukharjee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Teri Meri Kahani | Meena Sastry / Seema | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Biwi O Biwi | Nisha | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Naseeb | Cameo Appearance | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Professor Pyarelal | Rita | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Insaaf Ka Tarazu | Lady Lawyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Karz | Kamini Verma | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Burning Train | Schoolteacher | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Ahsaas | Asha Choudhry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Chala Murari Hero Banne | self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Naach Uthe Sansaar | Somu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Kabhi Kabhie | Shobha Kapoor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Chalte Chalte | Geeta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Haath Ki Safai | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Namak Haraam | Manisha | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Guerrilla Fighter | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Siddhartha | Kamala | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Chori Chori | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Andaz | Mona | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Seema | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Two Drops of Water | Gauri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Pasand Apni Apni | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Mera Naam Joker | Mary | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Days and Nights in the Forest | Duli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Saathi | Rajni | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Aadmi | Dr. Aarti | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Do Badan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Johar-Mehmood in Goa | Simmi (as Simmi) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Teen Devian | Simi / Radha Rani | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Tarzan Goes to India | Princess Kamara | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Son of India | Lalita | Average | Similar → |
Simi Garewal - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Simi Garewal?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Simi Garewal is "Rukhsat" with a rating of 9.8/10.
How many movies has Simi Garewal acted in?
Simi Garewal has been featured in at least 34 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Simi Garewal?
Other notable films include "Johar-Mehmood in Goa", "Karz", and "Mera Naam Joker".