Persis Khambatta biography
Persis Khambatta was an Indian actress, born on 2 October 1948 in Mumbai, who died on 18 August 1998.
Persis Khambatta's screen career began in 1965 with Bheegi Rat.
Persis Khambatta appeared in 16 films and 7 television or streaming titles in Indian television between 1965 and 1993.
- Born
- 2 October 1948
- Died
- 18 August 1998 (aged 49)
- Birthplace
- Mumbai
- Work
- Model, Beauty pageant contestant, Film actor, Television actor, Actor
- Film industries
- Indian television
- Years active
- 1968 to 1998
Persis Khambatta filmography
16 films and 7 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | She-Wolves of the Wasteland | Cobalt | aka Phoenix the Warrior; also associate producer | |
| 1988 | Deadly Intent | Francesca Slate | ||
| 1987 | Jazira | Unknown Role | Video | |
| 1985 | My Beautiful Laundrette | Uncredited | ||
| 1984 | Terror in the Aisles | English | ||
| 1984 | First Strike | Sylvia Kruger | ||
| 1983 | Warrior of the Lost World | Nastasia McWayne | ||
| 1982 | Megaforce | Zara | ||
| 1981 | Nighthawks | Shakka | ||
| 1979 | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | Ilia | ||
| 1975 | The Wilby Conspiracy | Persis Ray | ||
| 1975 | Conduct Unbecoming | Mrs. Bandanai | ||
| 1969 | Kama Sutra | Nanda | ||
| 1968 | Bambai Raat Ki Bahon Mein | Lily / Leela | As Persis Khambata | |
| 1966 | Pinjre Ke Panchhi | Amy | As Poonam | |
| 1965 | Bheegi Rat |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Chairperson | S1.E1: "Pilot" | |
| 1987 | The New Mike Hammer | Shandra | S3.E20: "A Blinding Fear" | |
| 1986 | Shingora | Roma Sinha | TV film | |
| 1986 | MacGyver | Zia | S1.E17: "To Be a Man" | |
| 1986 | Hunter | Dhari Ziad | S2.E17: "62 Hrs. of Terror" | |
| 1983 | Casablanca | Muslim Woman | S1.E5: "Divorce Casablanca Style" | |
| 1977 | The Man with the Power | Princess Siri | TV film |