Vatsala Deshmukh (Marathi: वत्सला देशमुख; 1930 – 12 March 2022) was an Indian Marathi and Hindi actress.[1]
Life and career
Deshmukh started her career as a model and later joined the show business. She made her screen debut with the Hindi movie "Toofan and Deeya", directed by Prabhat Kumar.[2]
Deshmukh's younger sister, Vijaya Deshmukh, was married to V. Shantaram, and became known as an actress Sandhya Shantaram.[3] Deshmukh was the mother of actress Ranjana Deshmukh.[2] She died on 12 March 2022, at the age of 92.[1][4]
Selected filmography
- Toofan Aur Deeya (1956) as Dancer
- Navrang (1959) as Uma
- Iye Marathi Che Nagri (1965)
- Ladki Sahyadri Ki (1966)
- Mai Mauli (1971)
- Asheech Ek Ratra (1971)
- Ajab Tuje Sarkar (1971)
- Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli (1971) as Bhairavi
- Pinjara (1972) as Akka
- Naag Panchami (1972) as Goddess Parvati
- Jyotibacha Navas (1975)
- Zunj (1975) as Godabai
- Varat (1975)
- Shoora Mi Vandile (1975)
- Farrari (1976) as Shripat's Mother
- Bala Gau Kashi Angai (1977) as Madhuri's mother
- Hira Aur Patthar (1977)
- Chandra Hota Sakshila (1978)
- Suhaag (1979) as Jamnabai
- Kashino Dikro (1979)
- Patalin (1981) as Kirti's Mother
See also
References
- ^ a b "ज्येष्ठ अभिनेत्री वत्सला देशमुख यांचे निधन". Loksatta. 12 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ a b Anindita Mukherjee (14 March 2022). "Veteran Marathi actress Vatsala Deshmukh passes away". India Today. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ Zore, Suyog. "Remembering Ranjana, the fiery and versatile star of Marathi cinema". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "घरंदाज अभिनेत्री". Maharashtra Times. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
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