Sharmila Tagore biography
Sharmila Tagore is an Indian actress, born on 8 December 1944 in Hyderabad.
Sharmila Tagore's screen career began in 1959 with Apur Sansar, playing Aparna.
Sharmila Tagore has appeared in 109 films and 2 television or streaming titles across Hindi and Indian cinema, Bengali cinema, Malayalam cinema and Marathi cinema.
The most recent films are Vibe (2026), Puratawn (2025), OutHouse (2024).
Honours include Padma Bhushan, National Film Award for Best Actress and National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.
- Born
- 8 December 1944 (age 81)
- Birthplace
- Hyderabad
- Work
- Film actor, Actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema, Bengali cinema, Malayalam cinema, Marathi cinema
- Awards
- Padma Bhushan
- National Film Award for Best Actress
- National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
- IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award
Sharmila Tagore filmography
109 films and 2 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vibe | Home Minister | Hindi | |
| 2025 | Puratawn | Mrs. Sen | Bengali | |
| 2024 | OutHouse | Aadima | Marathi | |
| 2023 | Gulmohar | Kusum Batra | Hindi | |
| 2010 | Break Ke Baad | Ayesha Khan | Hindi | |
| 2009 | Samaantar | Shama Vaze | Marathi | |
| 2009 | Morning Walk | Neelima | Hindi | |
| 2009 | Antaheen | Pishima Chowdhury | Bengali | |
| 2009 | 8 x 10 Tasveer | Savitri Puri | Hindi | |
| 2007 | Fool & Final | Lajwanti Bhabhi | Hindi | |
| 2006 | Eklavya: The Royal Guard | Rani Suhasini Devi | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Viruddh... Family Comes First | Sumitra Patwardhan | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Shubho Mahurat | Padmini Chowdhury | Bengali | |
| 2002 | Abar Aranye | Aparna Asim | Bengali | |
| 2000 | Dhadkan | Jhanvi Ranjan Chopra | Hindi | |
| 1999 | Mann | Suhana Devi Singh | Hindi | |
| 1998 | Ghar Bazar | Hindi | ||
| 1993 | Aashiq Awara | Mrs. Singh | Hindi | |
| 1991 | Mississippi Masala | Kinnu | English | |
| 1991 | Dastoor | Mohini Devi | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Doorie | Nisha | Hindi | |
| 1988 | Hum To Chale Pardes | Trishna | Hindi | Guest appearance |
| 1988 | Anurodh | Jaya / Maya | Bengali | |
| 1987 | 7 Saal Baad | Nisha | Hindi | |
| 1986 | New Delhi Times | Nisha | Hindi |
Show all 109 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Swati | Sharda | Hindi | |
| 1986 | Ricky | Advocate Rukmini Khanna | HIndi | |
| 1986 | Maa Beti | Savitri | Hindi | |
| 1985 | Ek Se Bhale Do | Mary D'Mello | Hindi | |
| 1985 | Bandhan Anjana | Hindi | ||
| 1984 | Sunny | Sitara | Hindi | |
| 1984 | Jawaani | Sushma | Hindi | |
| 1984 | Milenge Kabhi | Hindi | ||
| 1984 | Divorce | Chandra | Hindi | |
| 1983 | Protidan | Gouri | Bengali | |
| 1983 | Doosri Dulhan | Renu | Hindi | |
| 1983 | Gehri Chot , Urf: Durdesh | Shobha | Bilingual | |
| 1982 | Namkeen | Nimki | Hindi | |
| 1982 | Desh Premee | Bharti | Hindi | |
| 1981 | Kalankini Kankabati | Aparna / Kanka | Bengali | |
| 1980 | Kismat Ki Baazi | Hindi | ||
| 1979 | Griha Pravesh | Mansi | Hindi | |
| 1979 | Mother | Bengali | ||
| 1979 | Dooriyaan | Lalita | Hindi | |
| 1979 | Chuvanna Chirakukal | Jessinta Issac | Malayalam | |
| 1978 | Besharam | Rinku / Monica | Hindi | |
| 1977 | Tyaag | Sunita | Hindi | Also co-producer |
| 1977 | Anand Ashram | Asha | Bilingual | |
| 1976 | Ek Se Badhkar Ek | Rekha | Hindi | |
| 1976 | Do Shatru | Rajkumari / Kaali | Hindi | |
| 1975 | Mausam | Chanda / Kajli | Hindi | |
| 1975 | Faraar | Mala / Asha | Hindi | |
| 1975 | Chupke Chupke | Sulekha Chaturvedi | Hindi | |
| 1975 | Anari | Poonam | Hindi | |
| 1975 | Amanush | Lekha | Bilingual | |
| 1975 | Khushboo | Lakhi | Hindi | |
| 1975 | Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka | Aruna | Hindi | |
| 1974 | Shaitaan | Nisha | Hindi | |
| 1974 | Shaandaar | Pratima | Hindi | |
| 1974 | Charitraheen | Rama Chaudhary | Hindi | |
| 1974 | Avishkaar | Mansi | Hindi | |
| 1974 | Paap Aur Punya | Jugni | Hindi | |
| 1974 | Jadu Bansha | Mala | Bengali | |
| 1973 | Raja Rani | Nirmala / Rani | Hindi | |
| 1973 | Daag | Sonia Kohli | Hindi | |
| 1973 | Aa Gale Lag Jaa | Preeti | Hindi | |
| 1972 | Maalik | Savitri | Hindi | |
| 1972 | Immortal Love | Hindi | ||
| 1972 | Dastaan | Meena | Hindi | |
| 1972 | Yeh Gulistan Hamara | Soo Reni | Hindi | |
| 1972 | Amar Prem | Pushpa | Hindi | |
| 1971 | Seemabaddha | Tutul | Bengali | |
| 1971 | Chhoti Bahu | Radha | Hindi | |
| 1971 | Badnam Farishte | Lawyer Renu | Hindi | Special appearance |
| 1970 | Days and Nights in the Forest | Bangla | ||
| 1970 | Suhana Safar | Sapna | Hindi | |
| 1970 | Safar | Neela Kapoor | Hindi | |
| 1970 | My Love | Sangeeta Thakur | Hindi | |
| 1970 | Mere Humsafar | Taruna / Meenakshi | Hindi | |
| 1970 | Aranyer Din Ratri | Aparna | Bengali | |
| 1969 | Yakeen | Rita | Hindi | |
| 1969 | Satyakam | Ranjana | Hindi | |
| 1969 | Aradhana | Vandhana Tripathi | Hindi | |
| 1969 | Talash | Madhu / Gauri | Hindi | |
| 1969 | Pyasi Sham | Madhu | Hindi | |
| 1968 | Mere Hamdam Mere Dost | Anita | Hindi | |
| 1968 | Humsaya | Leena Sen | Hindi | |
| 1968 | Dil Aur Mohabbat | Anuradha Verma | Hindi | |
| 1967 | An Evening in Paris | Deepa / Roopa "Suzy" | Hindi | |
| 1967 | Aamne Samne | Hindi | ||
| 1967 | Milan Ki Raat | Aarti | Hindi | |
| 1967 | Aamne Saamne | Sapna | Hindi | |
| 1966 | Nayak | Aditi | Bengali | |
| 1966 | Sawan Ki Ghata | Seema | Hindi | |
| 1966 | Devar | Madhumati / Banwariya | Hindi | |
| 1966 | Anupama | Uma Sharma | Hindi | |
| 1966 | Yeh Raat Phir Na Aayegi | Kiran / Kiranmai | Hindi | |
| 1965 | Waqt | Renu Khanna | Hindi | |
| 1964 | Subha O Debatar Gras | Bengali | ||
| 1964 | Prabhater Rang | Bangla | ||
| 1964 | Kashmir Ki Kali | Champa | Hindi | |
| 1964 | Kinu Gowalar Gali | Neera | Bengali | |
| 1963 | Shesh Prahar | Bangla | ||
| 1963 | Shes Anko | Soma | Bengali | |
| 1963 | Nirjan Saikate | Renu | Bengali | |
| 1963 | Chhaya Shurjo | Ghentoo | Bengali | |
| 1963 | Barnali | Aloka Choudhury | Bengali | |
| 1960 | Devi | Doyamoyee | Bengali | |
| 1959 | Apur Sansar | Aparna | Bengali |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Story of Film: An Odyssey | English | ||
| 1999 | Zindagi | Kamal's warden |