Zohra Mumtaz Sehgal (born Sahibzadi Zohra Mumtazullah Khan Begum; 27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer. Having begun her career as a member of a contemporary dance troupe, she transitioned into acting roles beginning in the 1940s. Sehgal appeared in several British films, television shows, and Bollywood productions in a career that spanned over eight decades.

Zohra Sehgal

Acting Born April 27, 1912 – Died July 10, 2014 Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Zohra Mumtaz Sehgal (born Sahibzadi Zohra Mumtazullah Khan Begum; 27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer. Having begun her career as a member of a contemporary dance troupe, she transitioned into acting roles beginning in the 1940s. Sehgal appeared in several British films, television shows, and Bollywood productions in a career that spanned over eight decades.

Known For

The Bill

Theatre 625

Amma

Mind Your Language

Mrs Singh

Storyboard

Ayah

Bend It Like Beckham

Biji

The Jewel in the Crown

Lili Chatterjee

Veer-Zaara

Zahida 'Bebe' Hayaat Khan

The Regiment

The Mistress of Spices

First Mother (as Zohra Segal)

Dil Se..

Amar's Grandmother

Caravaggio

Jerusaleme's Grandmother

Saawariya

Lilian