Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Rakhee Gulzar

Name: Rakhee Gulzar
Birthday: Friday, August 15, 1947
Star Sign : Leo
















BIOGRAPHY

Rakhee Gulzar (born August 15, 1947 in India), also known as Raakhee, is an Indian Bollywood actress. Gulzar's career spans from the 1970s to the present.

Her main claim to fame was the 1971 film Sharmilee starring opposite Shashi Kapoor. She has since starred in many more blockbuster films most notably starring opposite Amitabh Bachchan in Kabhie Kabhie, Muqaddar Ka Sikander, Trishul and Kaalaa Pathar.

Bizzarely in 1982 she played the mother of Amitabh Bachchan's character in Shakti which had Dilip Kumar playing her husband.

Towards the 80s and 90s she often played supporting roles usually playing a mother in Baazighar, Karan Arjun, Soldier and Baadshah.

In 2001 she once again starred opposite Amitabh in Ek Rishta: The Bond of Love. She is married to famous art director Sampooran Singh Gulzar. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 2003.

This article about an Indian actor or actress is a stub. You can help WikiProject Indian cinema by expanding it.






No comments: