Biography
Laxmi Chhaya (7 January 1948 β 9 May 2004) was an Indian actress, dancer and teacher, who was known for her distinctive character roles and appearances in Hindi films.
Following a series of roles as a child actor, Chhaya earned recognition for her appearance as a masked dancer in Mohammed Rafi's "Jaan Pehechan Ho", which appeared in the horror film Gumnaam (1965). Her highest-critical successes came with Teesri Manzil (1966), Duniya (1968), Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke (1969), Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971), and Raaste Kaa Patthar (1972).
Chhaya was active from 1958 to 1986, a period in which she amassed over 100 film credits. She subsequently worked as a dance teacher. In 2004, she died from cancer at the age of 56.
Filmography
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Movies 42
Ishwar's sister
Bheegi Palkein (1982)
Movie
Dancer
Mera Vachan Geeta Ki Qasam (1977)
Movie
Special Appearance
Haiwan (1977)
Movie
Dancer- 1 Muthi mein Dil Song
Sharafat Chod Di Maine (1976)
Movie
Gauri
Daku (1975)
Movie
Lily - Dancer
Mounto (1975)
Movie
Actress
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty (1975)
Movie
Actress
Jhoom Utha Akash (1973)
Movie
Do Chor (1972)
Movie
Tanu A. Thakur
Raaste Kaa Patthar (1972)
Movie
Munnibai - Dacait
Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971)
Movie
Kamla Singh
Parwana (1971)
Movie
Champa
Patanga (1971)
Movie
Seema's Sister
Chetna (1970)
Movie
Actress
Ek Nanhi Munni Ladki Thi (1970)
Movie
Kusum
Mere Humsafar (1970)
Movie
Actress
Rootha Na Karo (1970)
Movie
Laxmi
My Love (1970)
Movie
Rita
Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke (1969)
Movie
Actress
Nandini (1969)
Movie
Rajkumari (Jungle Princess)
Ek Shriman Ek Shrimati (1969)
Movie
Laxmi
Duniya (1968)
Movie
Dhanwanti (Maniram's daughter)
Gauri (1968)
Movie
Bela
Haye Mera Dil (1968)
Movie
Dancer
Ram Aur Shyam (1967)
Movie
Upkar (1967)
Movie
Dancer
Wahan Ke Log (1967)
Movie
Peggy
Raat Aur Din (1967)
Movie
Meena
Teesri Manzil (1966)
Movie
Phool Aur Patthar (1966)
Movie
Dancer
Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya (1966)
Movie
Rita
Budtameez (1966)
Movie
Alibaba and 40 Thieves (1966)
Movie
Masked Dancer
Gumnaam (1965)
Movie
Actress
Sudharlelya Baika (1965)
Movie
Shaheed (1965)
Movie
Tarzan Comes to Delhi (1965)
Movie
Dancer / Singer
Panch Ratan (1965)
Movie
Bela
Naughty Boy (1962)
Movie
Talaq (1958)
Movie
Dinanath's wife
Beqasoor (1950)
Movie
Naag Kanya
Nagin Aur Suhagan
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.14
Based on 7.67 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1966
1969
1968
1982
Information
Known ForActing
Birthday1948-01-07
Deathday2004-05-09 (56 years old)
Birth PlaceMaharashtra, India
CitizenshipsDominion of India, India
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