Fatma Begum biography
Fatma Begum is an Indian actress and director, born in British Raj.
Fatma Begum's screen career began in 1922 with Veer Abhimanyu, playing Subhadra.
Fatma Begum has 42 screen credits in Hindi and Indian cinema.
The most recent films are Jai Swadesh (1940), Diamond Queen (1940), Romancero Marroquí (1939).
Fatma Begum is best known for Bulbul-e-Paristan.
- Also known as
- Begum Fatma
- Birthplace
- British Raj
- Work
- Actor, Film director, Film actor, Screenwriter, Film producer
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
- Years active
- 1922 to 1940
- Known for
- Bulbul-e-Paristan
Fatma Begum filmography
42 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Jai Swadesh | Actress | ||
| 1940 | Diamond Queen | Faima | ||
| 1939 | Romancero Marroquí | Actress | ||
| 1938 | Duniya Kya Hai? | Actress | ||
| 1934 | Seva Sadan | Actress | ||
| 1934 | Sant Tulsidas | Actress | ||
| 1934 | Neki Ka Taj | Actress | Starred with Noor Jehan | |
| 1933 | Satan's Victim | Actress | ||
| 1931 | Discarded Love | Actress | ||
| 1930 | Zalim Zulekha | Zulekha | Silent film | |
| 1930 | Am Rande Der Sahara | Silent film | ||
| 1929 | Wonderful Prince | Writer | Screenplay | |
| 1929 | Shakuntala | Director | ||
| 1929 | Nasib Ni Devi | Silent film | ||
| 1929 | Milan Dinar | Director | ||
| 1929 | Mahasundar | Silent film | ||
| 1929 | Maha Sunder | Silent film | ||
| 1929 | Kanakatara | Director | ||
| 1929 | Kanak Tara | Director | ||
| 1929 | Goddess of Luck | Director | Director | |
| 1928 | Rup Basant | Silent film | ||
| 1928 | Heer Ranjha | Writer | Screenplay | |
| 1928 | Chandravali | Director | ||
| 1927 | Mumbai Ni Biladi | Silent film | ||
| 1927 | Kul Dipak | Silent film |
Show all 42 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | Goddess of Love | Director | ||
| 1926 | Swarga Kankan | Silent film | ||
| 1926 | Khubsurat Bala | Actress | Silent film | |
| 1926 | Indrajal | Silent film | ||
| 1926 | Bulbul-e-Paristan | Actress | First female director of Indian cinema | |
| 1925 | The Magician of Bengal | Silent film | ||
| 1925 | Social Pirates | Mohini | Silent film | |
| 1925 | Naharsingh Daku | Silent film | ||
| 1925 | Nahar Singh | Silent film | ||
| 1925 | Gaud Bangal | Silent film | ||
| 1925 | Devdasi | Based on Novel | ||
| 1924 | Prithvi Vallabh | Mrinalwati | Silent film | |
| 1924 | Sati Sardarba | Silent film | ||
| 1924 | Raja Harishchandra | Silent film | ||
| 1924 | Kala Naag | Silent film | ||
| 1924 | Gul-e-Bakavali | Silent film | ||
| 1922 | Veer Abhimanyu | Subhadra | Debuted in Ardeshir Irani's silent film |