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Leela Chitnis

Acting Born Sep 9, 1909 24 credits

Biography

Leela Chitnis works in acting. Born September 9, 1909. Archytele lists 24 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Film

Awaara

as Leela Raghunath
Film

Guide

as Raju's Mother

Frequent co-stars

Dev Anand 1 shared title
Waheeda Rehman 1 shared title
Anwar Hussain 1 shared title
Gajanan Jagirdar 1 shared title
Ulhas 1 shared title
Rashid Khan 1 shared title
Praveen Paul 1 shared title
Krishan Dhawan 1 shared title
Iftekhar 1 shared title
Raj Kapoor 1 shared title

Career timeline

Satyam Shivam Sundaram
Prince
Majhli Didi
Phool Aur Patthar
The GuideWaqtGuideMohabbat Isko Kahete Hain
Aap Ki Parchhaiyan
Dil Hi To Hai
DharmputraGunga JumnaChar DiwariHum Dono
KanoonThe Test
BarkhaDhool Ka Phool
SadhnaPhir Subha Hogi
Naya Daur
SangdilMaa
Awaara

Full filmography

  • Awaara (1951) as Leela Raghunath
  • Majhli Didi (1967) as Kishan's Mother
  • The Guide (1965) as Raju's Mother
  • Dharmputra (1961) as Meena's Mother
  • Gunga Jumna (1961) as Govindi
  • Waqt (1965) as Mrs. Mittal
  • Barkha (1959) as Mrs. Haridas
  • Naya Daur (1957) as Shankar's Mother
  • Guide (1965) as Raju's Mother
  • Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain (1965) as Leela
  • Sadhna (1958) as Mohan's Mother
  • Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978) as Bade Babu's Wife
  • Phir Subha Hogi (1958) as Sohni's Mother
  • Dhool Ka Phool (1959) as Gangu Dai
  • Sangdil (1952) as Dhaai Maa
  • Dil Hi To Hai (1963) as Maid-servant
  • Char Diwari (1961) as Sunil's mom
  • Prince (1969) as Mrs. Shanti Singh
  • Phool Aur Patthar (1966)
  • Aap Ki Parchhaiyan (1964) as Mrs. Dinanath Chopra
  • Kanoon (1960)
  • Hum Dono (1961) as Capt. Anand's Mother
  • Maa (1952) as Bhanu's & Raju's mom
  • The Test (1960) as Nivaran's Wife