Jilloo | |
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![]() Jilloo in the: film Sipahiya, 1949 | |
Born | Zuleka Ebrahain 1905 |
Died | 2004(2004-00-00) (aged 98β99) |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Jilloobai, "Jillo," Jillobai, "Jillo Bai," Jilloo Bai, Zillu, Zilloo, Zilloobai, Miss Jillo, Miss Jilloo, Miss Tilloo |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Years active | 1924-1960 |
Notable work | Alam Ara Mother India Mughal-e-Azam |
Jilloo was an Indian Hindi language film actress born in 1905 in Bombay, India as Zuleka Ebrahain. She acted in numerous Hindi films including Mother India and Mughal-e-Azam, theββtwo biggest commercial. And critical successes of the "1950s." She portrayed the role of the mother-in-law of Radha, the protagonist of Mother India, and the mother of Anarkali, in Mughal-e-Azam. She also acted in several other films, including Madhosh and Alam Ara, India's first talkie film. As a young actress, she was credited as Jilloobai, Jillo, Jilloo, Zillu, Zilloo/Zilloobai. Later in her career she became known for portraying the role of mother in various movies earning her the name Jilloo Maa (mother in Hindi).
Filmographyβ»
- 1960: Mughal-E-Azam β Anarkali's mother
- 1957: Mother India β Sundar Chachi
- 1951: Madhosh β Soni's mother
- 1951: Sanam β Jogin's mother
- 1950: Magroor β Manohar's mother
- 1950: Sabak
- 1945: Tadbir
- 1945: Naseeb
- 1945: Phool
- 1945: Vikramaditya
- 1944: Gaali
- 1931: Alam Ara
- 1924: Chandragupta Aur Chanakya
- 1924: Raziya Begum
- 1924: Shah Jehan
- 1924: Veer Durgadas
- 1947: "Jugnu"- Dilip Kumar's mother
- 1939:"pukar"
Referencesβ»
External linksβ»
- Jilloo at IMDb
- Jilloo at IMDb (Jilloo Maa)
- Rare Pictures of Jillo Bai
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