Born 1933 into a poor Parsee theatre family of Ali Bux and dancer Iqbal begum in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. Entered films to support family in difficult times. She was six when hired for Leatherface (1939) in 1939 by Vijay Bhatt and named Baby Meena. Later she became Meena Kumari when cast for Bhatt's Baiju Bawra (1952). She did mythological ... See full bio
Meena Kumari movies and series available to watch on Amazon, Netflix, Hulu : 1st ratings based on IMDB, 2nd rating - Netflix / Rotten Tomatos users: |
* | Movie Title (sort) | Year | Genres (sort) | Director / Creators | Leading Actors | Netflix | |
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8.4 | Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | 1962 | Drama Musical India | Abrar Alvi | Meena Kumari Guru Dutt Rehman | * 3.4/5 | |
6.2 | Aarti | 1962 | Family Musical Romance India | Phani Majumdar | Ashok Kumar Meena Kumari Pradeep Kumar | * 2.4/5 | |
7.8 | Mere Apne | 1971 | Drama India | Gulzar | Meena Kumari, Vinod Khanna, Shatrughan Sinha | * 2.7/5 | |
7.5 | Dushmun | 1971 | Drama India | Dulal Guha | Meena Kumari Rajesh Khanna Mumtaz | ||
6.0 | Sanjh Aur Savera | 1964 | Drama Family India | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Meena Kumari Guru Dutt Mehmood |