Shammi

Shammi

Deceased · Born: Apr 24, 1929 · Died: Mar 5, 2018

Personal Details

BornApr 24, 1929 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Biography

Shammi, a renowned actress and director of Indian cinema, made her mark on the silver screen with a career spanning several decades. Born on April 24, 1929, in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, she was destined for greatness.

Her impressive repertoire of films includes the iconic "Sangdil" released in 1952, which showcased her exceptional acting prowess. She continued to captivate audiences with her performances in "Ittefaq" (1969) and "Badal" (1966),solidifying her position as a talented and versatile actress.

Beyond her remarkable on-screen presence, Shammi's personal life was marked by a loving marriage to Sultan Ahmed, with whom she shared a deep and enduring bond.

Tragically, her life came to a close on March 5, 2018, in the same city where she was born, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Despite her passing, Shammi's legacy continues to inspire and entertain generations of film enthusiasts and fans alike.

Career

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2012
Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi
Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi as Farhad's grandmother
{"id":44819,"title":"Accident on Hill Road","year":"2009","character":"Mrs. Wadia","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/accident-on-hill-road","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_44819.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_44819.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":220432,"title":"Karz: The Burden of Truth","year":"2002","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/karz-the-burden-of-truth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_220432.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_220432.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
{"id":220232,"title":"Kunwara","year":"2000","character":"Mrs. Vishwanath Pratap Singh","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kunwara","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_220232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_220232.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Kunwara
Kunwara as Mrs. Vishwanath Pratap Singh
{"id":10122,"title":"Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa","year":"2000","character":"Grandmother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tera-jadoo-chal-gayaa","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_10122.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_10122.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":221020,"title":"Hum Saath-Saath Hain","year":"1999","character":"Durga Mausi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hum-saath-saath-hain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221020.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221020.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":224607,"title":"...Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya","year":"1997","character":"Grandma Kapoor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/aur-pyaar-ho-gaya","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224607.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224607.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
...Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
...Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya as Grandma Kapoor
{"id":219069,"title":"Mr. Bechara","year":"1996","character":"Caretaker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mr-bechara","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219069.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219069.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Mr. Bechara
Mr. Bechara as Caretaker
{"id":225064,"title":"Rangeela","year":"1995","character":"Gulbadan's Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rangeela","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225064.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225064.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Rangeela
Rangeela as Gulbadan's Mother
{"id":221385,"title":"Gopi Kishan","year":"1994","character":"Janki","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gopi-kishan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221385.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221385.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":26612,"title":"Khuda Gawah","year":"1992","character":"Khuda Baksh's mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/khuda-gawah","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_26612.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_26612.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Khuda Gawah
Khuda Gawah as Khuda Baksh's mother
{"id":221024,"title":"Hum","year":"1991","character":"Aarti's mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hum-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221024.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221024.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Hum
Hum as Aarti's mother
{"id":89418,"title":"Dil","year":"1990","character":"Malini Mehra","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dil","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_89418.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_89418.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Dil
Dil as Malini Mehra
{"id":224210,"title":"Agneepath","year":"1990","character":"Tara Bai","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/agneepath-1990","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224210.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224210.jpg"},"released":1}
Agneepath
Agneepath as Tara Bai
{"id":121359,"title":"Gawaahi","year":"1989","character":"Betty Lobo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gawaahi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_121359.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_121359.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Gawaahi
Gawaahi as Betty Lobo
{"id":132994,"title":"Mohabbat","year":"1985","character":"Choudhury's Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mohabbat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_132994.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_132994.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Mohabbat
Mohabbat as Choudhury's Mother
{"id":117507,"title":"Hum Dono","year":"1985","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hum-dono","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_117507.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_117507.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":223996,"title":"Angoor","year":"1982","character":"Mrs. Raj Tilak","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angoor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223996.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223996.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Angoor
Angoor as Mrs. Raj Tilak
{"id":63252,"title":"Arth","year":"1982","character":"Mrs. Bhalla","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/arth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63252.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63252.jpg"},"released":1}
Arth
Arth as Mrs. Bhalla
{"id":225885,"title":"The Burning Train","year":"1980","character":"Train Passenger","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-burning-train","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225885.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225885.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
The Burning Train
The Burning Train as Train Passenger
{"id":133929,"title":"Lahu Ke Do Rang","year":"1979","character":"Drug Addict (Guest Appearance)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lahu-ke-do-rang","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133929.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133929.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Lahu Ke Do Rang
Lahu Ke Do Rang as Drug Addict (Guest Appearance)
{"id":220709,"title":"Ittefaq","year":"1969","character":"Basanti","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ittefaq-1969","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_220709.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_220709.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
Ittefaq
Ittefaq as Basanti
{"id":166624,"title":"Aamne - Saamne","year":"1967","character":"Itabai S. Mukherji","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/aamne-saamne","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_166624.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_166624.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Aamne - Saamne
Aamne - Saamne as Itabai S. Mukherji
{"id":133220,"title":"Ishaara","year":"1964","character":"Muniya","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ishaara","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133220.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133220.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
Ishaara
Ishaara as Muniya