Awards & Winners

Nutan

Date of Birth 04-June-1936
Place of Birth Mumbai
(Maharashtra, India)
Nationality India
Also know as Nutan Behl, Nutan Rajnish Behl, Late Smt. Nutan Behl, Nutan Samarth, नूतन समर्थ, नूतन बहल, नूतन रजनिश बहल, स्वर्गीय श्रीमती. नूतन बहल
Profession Actor
Nutan Samarth Behl, better known as Nutan, was an Indian actress. She appeared in more than 70 Hindi films in a career spanning over four decades. Regarded as one of the finest female actors in the history of Hindi cinema, Nutan was noted for playing unconventional parts, and her performances often received praise and accolades. Nutan started her career at the age of 14 in the 1950 film Hamari Beti, directed by her mother Shobhna Samarth. She subsequently starred in such films as Nagina and Humlog. Her role in Seema garnered her wider recognition and a Filmfare Award for Best Actress. She continued playing leading roles through the 1960s until the late 1970s and went on win the award on four other occasions for her roles in Sujata, Bandini, Milan and Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki. Some of her other films of this period include Sone Ki Chidiya, Anari, Chhalia, Tere Ghar Ke Saamne, Saraswatichandra, Anuraag and Saudagar. In the 1980s, Nutan started playing character roles and continued working until shortly before her death. She portrayed mostly motherly roles in such films as Saajan Ki Saheli, Meri Jung and Naam. Her performance in Meri Jung earned her a sixth and last Filmfare Award, this time in the Best Supporting Actress category. Nutan holds the record of five wins of the Best Actress Award at Filmfare, which was held only by her for over 30 years until it was matched by her niece Kajol in 2011; she is overall the most-awarded actress in the female acting categories at Filmfare, with six awards alongside Jaya Bachchan.In 1974, she was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India.

Awards by Nutan

Check all the awards nominated and won by Nutan.

1986


Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress
Honored for : Meri Jung

Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Meri Jung

1979


Filmfare Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki
(Sanjukta Chouhan)

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki
Sanjukta Chouhan
Filmfare Award for Best Actress Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki

1974


Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Filmfare Award for Best Actress Saudagar
Mahjubhi
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Anuraag
Anu Rai
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Saudagar
Mahjubhi

1968


Filmfare Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Milan
(Radha)

Nominations 1968 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Filmfare Award for Best Actress Milan
Radha

1964


Filmfare Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Bandini
(Kalyani)

Nominations 1964 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Filmfare Award for Best Actress Bandini
Kalyani

1961


Nominations 1961 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Filmfare Award for Best Actress Chhalia

1960


Filmfare Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Sujata
(Sujata)

Nominations 1960 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Filmfare Award for Best Actress Sujata

1957


Filmfare Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Seema
(Gauri)