Tanuja Samarth

Actor Sep 23 (age 82) Chembur Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 1950–2022 (72 year career)

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Biography

Tanuja Mukherjee (née Samarth), known mononymously as Tanuja, (born 23 September 1943) 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, younger sister of actress Nutan and was married to filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, with whom she has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanisha. The recipient of a Filmfare Award, Tanuja is best known for her roles in the Hindi f…

Known For

Film

A Death in the Gunj

Anupama Bakshi

Film

Khakee

Dr. Iqbal Ansari's mother

Film

Saathiya

Shobhana Sharma

Film

Masoom

Chanda

Film

Bhoot

Mrs. Khosla

Film

Jewel Thief

Anjali Nath

Film

Son of Sardaar

Bebe

Film

Prem Rog

Raj Rani

Filmography

Acting (108)

Movies (105)

Shonar Pahar

as Upama Mukherjee

A Death in the Gunj

as Anupama Bakshi

Words with Gods

as Leela (ep. "God Room")

Pitruroon

as Bhagirathi

Son of Sardaar

as Bebe

Toonpur Ka Superrhero

2010

as Priya's Mom

4.8

Bin Maa Ke Bachche

2009

as Ganga

Haal-e-Dil

2008

as Mad Woman

3.5

Khakee

2004

as Dr. Iqbal Ansari's mother

6.4

Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home

2004

as Ranvir Kaul's wife

6.4

Bhoot

2003

as Mrs. Khosla

5.7

Rules - Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula

2003

as Grandmother (Dadi)

Saathiya

as Shobhana Sharma

Safari

as Asha

Swami Vivekananda

as Bhuvaneswari Devi (mother of Vivekananda)

Dildara

Ajker Santan

Aatish

as Baba's Mother

Antim Nyay

as Jay's mom

Bekhudi

as Radhika's mother

Pyar Bhara Dil

as Savita Oberoi

Nehru: The Jewel of India

1990

as Kamla Nehru

Shandaar

as Laxmi devi

Dushman

as Sujata

Meri zabaan

as Mrs. Yashoda Singh

Taaqatwar

as Mrs. Sharma

Paraya Ghar

as Arun's Mother

Gawaahi

1989

as Mrs. Bharucha

Agnee

1988

as Amit's foster mother

7.5

Mera Muqaddar

1988

as Aarti

Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga

as Kavita Saxena

Diljalaa

as Sharda

Anokha Rishta

as Mother

Love 86

as Laxmidevi

Jaal

Adhikar

Ek Aur Sikander

as Tanu Verma

Mohabbat Ki Kasam

as Kaushalya Singh

Lover Boy

as Malti

Hoshiyar

Zabardast

as Maharani Maanwati

Sohni Mahiwal

as Tulla's wife

Yaadgaar

Pet Pyaar Aur Paap

Boxer

as Savitri dharma

Maati Maangey Khoon

as Pagli

Madhuban

Masoom

as Chanda

Lovers

Chena Achena

Ek Jaan Hain Hum

as Kusum Saxena

The Law and a Lady

Pyaas

Prem Rog

as Raj Rani

Rustom

as Poonam Mehta

Kaamchor

as Radha

Yaarana

Bandish

as Chanda

Laal Kuthi

as Tanu

Swarg Narak

as Radha

Amar Prem

Shimana Periye

as Lily

Gapa Hele Bi Sata

Imtihan

as Madhu

Hamrahi

as Shalini

Humshakal

1974

as Lalita

Aparna

1972

as Aparna (Pari)

Mere Jeevan Saathi

1972

as Jyoti Verma (as Tanujaa)

Do Chor

Chaitali

Anubhav

as Meeta Sen

Door Ka Raahi

Haathi Mere Saathi

as Tanu

Pyar Ki Kahani

as Kusum

Ek Paheli

1971

as Maria

Princess

1970

as Manju

Pratham Kadam Phool

1970

as Kakoli Mitra

Priya

Bachpan

Pavitra Papi

as Veena

Jeene Ki Raah

Oos Raat Ke Baad

as Sharmila

Teen Bhubaner Paare

as Sarasi

Gustakhi Maaf

1969

as Asha/Seema

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Juari

1968

as Sumitra

Izzat

1968

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Sapnon Ka Saudagar

1968

as Ranjana

Aaja Sanam

1968

as Shanti

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Do Dooni Chaar

1968

as Anju

Jewel Thief

as Anjali Nath

Antony Firingee

as Nirupoma

Nai Roshni

as Chitra Kumar, Professor Kumar's daughter

Daadi Maa

1966

Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi

as Sunita Sinha

Sannata

Bhoot Bungla

as Rekha

Chand Aur Suraj

as Kiran D. Choudhury

Benazir

1964

as Shahida

Aaj Aur Kal

1963

Deya Neya

1963

as Sucharita Majumdar

Hamari Yaad Aayegi

Mem-didi

as Rita

Chhabili

Amber

as Young Amber

Hamari Beti

1950

as Child artist

Television (3)

Modern Love Mumbai

as Baai

Indian Idol

as Self

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

2002

as Herself

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