Suraiya biography
Suraiya was an Indian actress and singer, born on 15 June 1929 in Lahore, who died on 31 January 2004.
Suraiya's screen career began in 1936 with Madam Fashion.
Suraiya had 73 screen credits in Hindi and Indian cinema between 1936 and 1963.
- Also known as
- Suraiya Jamal Sheikh
- Born
- 15 June 1929
- Died
- 31 January 2004 (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Lahore
- Work
- Actor, Singer
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
- Years active
- 1936 to 1964
Suraiya filmography
73 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Rustam Sohrab | Shehzadi Tahmina | Final film | |
| 1961 | Shama | Roshan Ara | ||
| 1958 | Trolly Driver | Renu | ||
| 1958 | Miss 1958 | |||
| 1958 | Maalik | Nirmala "Nirmal" | ||
| 1956 | Mr. Lambu | Jyoti | ||
| 1955 | Kanchan | Kanchan | ||
| 1955 | Inam | |||
| 1954 | Mirza Ghalib | Moti Begum alias Chaudhvin Begum | ||
| 1954 | Waris | Shobha | ||
| 1954 | Shama Parwana | Sahebzadi Aalam | ||
| 1954 | Bilwamangal | Chintamani | ||
| 1953 | Mashuqa | |||
| 1952 | Deewana | Hindi | ||
| 1952 | Resham | Resham | ||
| 1952 | Moti Mahal | Roopa | ||
| 1952 | Lal Kunwar | |||
| 1952 | Khubsoorat | |||
| 1952 | Goonj | |||
| 1952 | Diwana | Laali | ||
| 1951 | Shokhiyan | Sanwli | ||
| 1951 | Sanam | Sadhana | ||
| 1951 | Rajput | |||
| 1951 | Do Sitare | Rani | ||
| 1950 | Dastan | Indira |
Show all 73 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Badi Bahen | Hindi | ||
| 1950 | Afsar | Bimala | ||
| 1950 | Shaan | |||
| 1950 | Nili | Nilli | ||
| 1950 | Khiladi | |||
| 1950 | Kamal Ke Phool | |||
| 1949 | Dillagi | Mala | ||
| 1949 | Balam | Kamla | ||
| 1949 | Singaar | Shanta | ||
| 1949 | Shair | Rani | ||
| 1949 | Naach | |||
| 1949 | Lekh | |||
| 1949 | Jeet | Jeet | ||
| 1949 | Duniya | |||
| 1949 | Char Din | |||
| 1949 | Bari Behen | Shyama | ||
| 1949 | Amar Kahani | Kanchan | ||
| 1948 | Pyar Ki Jeet | |||
| 1948 | Vidya | Vidya | ||
| 1948 | Shakti | Shakti | ||
| 1948 | Rang Mahal | |||
| 1948 | Kajal | Kajal | ||
| 1948 | Gajre | Asha | ||
| 1948 | Aaj Ki Raat | |||
| 1947 | Parwana | Gopi | ||
| 1947 | Naatak | |||
| 1947 | Do Naina | |||
| 1947 | Do Dil | |||
| 1947 | Dard | Hamida | ||
| 1947 | Dak Bangla | |||
| 1946 | Anmol Ghadi | Basanti | ||
| 1946 | Omar Khaiyyam | Mehru | ||
| 1946 | Jag Biti | |||
| 1946 | 1857 | Tasnim | ||
| 1945 | Yateem | Bharti | ||
| 1945 | Tadbir | Saguna | ||
| 1945 | Samrat Chandragupta | |||
| 1945 | Phool | Shama | ||
| 1945 | Main Kya Karoon | |||
| 1943 | Hamari Baat | |||
| 1943 | Ishaara | |||
| 1942 | Tamanna | Suraiya | ||
| 1942 | Station Master | Usha | ||
| 1941 | Taj Mahal | Young Mumtaz Mahal | ||
| 1939 | Gul-E-Bakawali | Punjabi | ||
| 1938 | Mother India | |||
| 1937 | Usne Kya Socha | |||
| 1936 | Madam Fashion |