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Tanuja

Actress | * 09/23/1943 (80) | Chembur Mumbai, Maharashtra (India)
Tanuja Samarth, known mononymously as Tanuja, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. Part of the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Shobhna Samarth and producer Kumarsen Samarth, and was married to filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, with whom she has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanisha. A recipient of two Filmfare Awards, Tanuja is best known for her roles in the Hindi and Bengali films like Memdidi (1961), Deya Neya (1963), Chand Aur Suraj (1965), Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi (1966), Jewel Thief (1967), Nai Roshni (1967), Antony Firingee (film) (1967), Pratham Kadam Phool (1969), Teen Bhubaner Pare (1969), ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

A wealthy and snobbish woman's life undergoes changes when her daughter marries a commoner. ...

Paisa Ya Pyar

Certification unknown

1969 | 2h 45min
 
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A sensitive university student unraveling while on a week-long vacation with a crowd of cocksure relatives and family friends. ...

A Death in the Gunj

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2017 | 3.5/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Thriller
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A family's struggle to work their way out of poverty descends into a feud when deception, education, and pride are put on the line. ...

Ghar Dwaar

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1985 | 2h 33min
 
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Mistaken for a robber, a man poses as the culprit in an attempt to end a crime spree. When the robber decides to pose as the man as well, their true identities soon become thoroughly muddled. ...

Jewel Thief

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1967 | 2.9/5 | 3h 6min
Thriller, Crime, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Tanuja

Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
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Movies with Tanuja as Actress(86)

as Upama Mukherjee2018 Shonar Pahar
as Leela (ep. "God Room")2014 Words with Gods
as Bhagirathi2013 Pitruroon
as Bebe2012 Son of Sardaar
as Priya's Mom2010 Toonpur Ka Superrhero
as Dr. Iqbal Ansari's mother2004 Khakee
as Ranvir Kaul's wife2004 Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home
as Mrs. Khosla2003 Bhoot
as Grandmother (Dadi)2003 Rules - Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula
as Shobhana Sharma2002 Saathiya
as Asha1999 Safari
as Bhuvaneswari Devi (mother of Vivekananda)1998 Swami Vivekananda
1997 Ajker Santan
as Jay's mom1993 Antim Nyay
as Radhika's mother1992 Bekhudi
as Savita Oberoi1991 Pyar Bhara Dil
as Sujata1990 Dushman
as Laxmi devi1990 Shandaar
as Kamla Nehru1990 Nehru: The Jewel of India
as Arun's Mother1989 Paraya Ghar
as Mrs. Yashoda Singh1989 Meri zabaan
as Mrs. Bharucha1989 Gawaahi
as Mrs. Sharma1989 Taaqatwar
as Kavita Saxena1989 Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga
as Aarti1988 Mera Muqaddar
as Amit's foster mother1988 Agnee
1986 Jaal
1986 Adhikar
as Mother1986 Anokha Rishta
as Tanu Verma1986 Ek Aur Sikander
as Kaushalya Singh1986 Mohabbat Ki Kasam
as Laxmidevi1986 Love 86
1985 Hoshiyar
as Malti1985 Lover Boy
as Maharani Maanwati1985 Zabardast
as Tulla's wife1984 Sohni Mahiwal
as Pagli1984 Maati Maangey Khoon
1984 Pet Pyaar Aur Paap
as Savitri dharma1984 Boxer
1984 Yaadgaar
as Kusum Saxena1983 Ek Jaan Hain Hum
1983 Lovers
as Chanda1983 Masoom
1983 Madhuban
as Radha1982 Kaamchor
1982 The Law and a Lady
as Raj Rani1982 Prem Rog
1981 Yaarana
as Chanda1980 Bandish
as Ganga1980 Bin Maa Ke Bachche
as Radha1978 Swarg Narak
as Lily1977 Shimana Periye
as Madhu1974 Imtihan
as Shalini1974 Hamrahi
1974 Humshakal
as Jyoti Verma (as Tanujaa)1972 Mere Jeevan Saathi
1972 Do Chor
as Tanu1971 Haathi Mere Saathi
as Kusum1971 The Story of Love
1971 Door Ka Raahi
as Meeta Sen1971 Anubhav
as Veena1970 Pavitra Papi
1970 Princess
1969 Jeene Ki Raah
as Kakoli Mitra1969 Pratham Kadam Phool
as Asha/Seema1969 Gustakhi Maaf
as Sarasi1969 Teen Bhubaner Paare
1968 Izzat
as Sumitra1968 Juari
as Anju1968 Do Dooni Chaar
as Shanti1968 Aaja Sanam
as Ranjana1968 Sapnon Ka Saudagar
as Chitra Kumar, Professor Kumar's daughter1967 Nai Roshni
as Nirupoma1967 Antony Firingee
as Anjali Nath1967 Jewel Thief
1966 Daadi Maa
as Sunita Sinha1966 Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi
as Kiran D. Choudhury1965 Chand Aur Suraj
as Rekha1965 Bhoot Bungla
as Shahida1964 Benazir
1963 Aaj Aur Kal
as Sucharita Majumdar1963 Deya Neya
as Rita1961 Mem-didi
1960 Chhabili
as Young Amber1952 Amber
1950 Hamari Beti

TV Shows/Series with Tanuja as Actress(3)

as Baai2022 Modern Love Mumbai
as herself2004 Indian Idol
as herself2002 Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

Citizenship: India
Born: Thursday, 09/23 1943 (September) in Chembur Mumbai, Maharashtra (India) (current age: 80 years + 215 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: Hindi (HI)
Spouses (current/former): Shomu Mukherjee
Siblings: Nutan
Father: Kumarsen Samarth
Other names for Tanuja (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Tanuja Mukherjee"
"Tanujaa"
"ਤਨੂਜਾ"
"Tanuja Samarth"
Tanuja frequently works together with these people:
Kishore Kumar (9x, Crew)
Mithun Chakraborty (8x, Actor)
Rahul Dev Burman (8x, Crew)
Rajesh Khanna (8x, Actor)
Kulbhushan Kharbanda (7x, Actor)
Vishal Bhardwaj (7x, Crew)
Ashok Kumar (7x, Actor)
Ajay Devgn (6x, Actor)
Dharmendra (6x, Actor)
Jaya Prada (6x, Actress)
Gulshan Grover (6x, Actor)
Asrani (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:306358, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/10/2024