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Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi, better known by her stage name Madhubala, was an Indian film actress who appeared in Hindi films. She was active between 1942 and 1964. Known for her beauty, personality, and sensitive portrayals of tragic women, she was also known as The Beauty With Tragedy and The Venus Queen of Indian Cinema. Her comparison with Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe earned her the name Marilyn Monroe of Bollywood.
Birth Name
Begum Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi
Born
Tuesday, 14 February 1933
Died
Sunday, 23 February 1969
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Sharabi | Kamala | 1964 |
| Half Ticket | Asha / Rajnidevi / Asha/Rajni Devi | 1962 |
| Jhumroo | Anjana | 1961 |
| Passport | Rita Bhagwandas / Rita | 1961 |
| Boy Friend | Sangeeta | 1961 |
| Mughal-E-Azam | Anarkali | 1960 |
| Mehlon Ke Khwab | Asha | 1960 |
| Jaali Note | Renu / Beena | 1960 |
| Barsaat Ki Raat | Shabnam | 1960 |
| Kal Hamara Hai | Madhu / Bela / Madhu/ Bela | 1959 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Sharabi | Kamala | 1964 |
| Half Ticket | Asha / Rajnidevi / Asha/Rajni Devi | 1962 |
| Jhumroo | Anjana | 1961 |
| Passport | Rita Bhagwandas / Rita | 1961 |
| Boy Friend | Sangeeta | 1961 |
| Mughal-E-Azam | Anarkali | 1960 |
| Mehlon Ke Khwab | Asha | 1960 |
| Jaali Note | Renu / Beena | 1960 |
| Barsaat Ki Raat | Shabnam | 1960 |
| Kal Hamara Hai | Madhu / Bela / Madhu/ Bela | 1959 |
| Insaan Jaag Utha | Gauri | 1959 |
| Do Ustad | Madhu Sharma | 1959 |
| Kala Pani | Asha | 1958 |
| Baghi Sipahi | 1958 | |
| Howrah Bridge | Edna | 1958 |
| Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi | Renu | 1958 |
| Phagun | Banani | 1958 |
| Gateway of India | Anju | 1957 |
| Yahudi Ki Ladki | 1957 | |
| Ek Saal | Usha Sinha | 1957 |
| Teerandaz | 1956 | |
| Raj Hath | Raja Beti / Rajkumari | 1956 |
| Dhake Ki Malmal | 1956 | |
| Mr. & Mrs. '55 | Anita Verma | 1955 |
| Amar | Anju | 1954 |
| Bahut Din Huwe... | Chandrakanta | 1954 |
| Rail Ka Dibba | Chanda | 1953 |
| Saqi | Rukhsana | 1952 |
| Sangdil | Kamal | 1952 |
| Saiyan | Saiyan | 1951 |
| Badal | Ratna | 1951 |
| Nazneen | 1951 | |
| Nirala | Poonam | 1950 |
| Nishana | 1950 | |
| Madhubala | 1950 | |
| Singaar | Sitara | 1949 |
| Mahal | Kamini / Kamini/Asha | 1949 |
| Neki Aur Badi | Soshila | 1949 |
| Sipahiya | 1949 | |
| Dulari | Shobha / Dulari / Shobha/Dulari | 1949 |
| Paras | Priya | 1949 |
| Lal Dupatta | 1948 | |
| Parai Aag | 1948 | |
| Chittor Vijay | 1947 | |
| Mere Bhagwan | 1947 | |
| Dil-Ki-Rani (Sweet-Heart) | Raj Kumari Singh | 1947 |
| Rajputani | 1946 | |
| Pujari | 1946 | |
| Dhanna Bhagat | Munni as a child | 1945 |
| Mumtaz Mahal | 1944 | |
| Basant | Manju | 1942 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Mehlon Ke Khwab | 1960 |
