Waheeda Rehman
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Waheeda Rehman (born 3rd February 1938) is an Indian actress who has appeared in mainly Hindi films, as well as Telugu, Tamil and Bengali films. She is noted for her contributions to different genres of films from the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s. She has received a Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality, a Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, a National Film Award for Best Actress and two Filmfare Awards for Best Actress throughout her career. Description above from the Wikipedia article Waheeda Rehman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Waheeda Rehman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Waheeda Rehman reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Waheeda Rehman's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 98% of Waheeda Rehman's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Man Ki Aankhen, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Waheeda Rehman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Waheeda Rehman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Waheeda Rehman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Skater Girl | Maharani | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Song of Scorpions | Zubaida | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Rang De Basanti | Mrs. Rathod | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Water | Bhagavati, Narayan's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Lamhe | Daijaan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Swayam | Aparajita | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Chandni | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Singhasan | Rajmata | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Maqsad | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Mashaal | Sudha Kumar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Coolie | Salma | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Mahaan | Janaki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Ghungroo | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Sawaal | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Namkeen | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Dharam Kanta | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Naseeb | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Trishul | Shanti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Adalat | Radha | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Phagun | Shanta Bangan / Shamrao Dhamle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Zindagi Zindagi | Meeta Sharma | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Dil Ka Raaja | Lakshmi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Reshma Aur Shera | Reshma | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Man Mandir | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Dharti | Jwala / Princess Chitralekha | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Man Ki Aankhen | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Khamoshi | Nurse Radha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Meri Bhabhi | Maya | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Darpan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Shatranj | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Baazi | Elizabeth desilva | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Aadmi | Meena | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Palki | Mehroo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Ram Aur Shyam | Anjana | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Patthar Ke Sanam | Taruna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Teesri Kasam | Hirabai | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Guide | Rosie Marco / Nalini | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Shagoon | Geeta | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Ek Dil Sau Afsane | Sunita | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Bees Saal Baad | Radha | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Expedition | Gulabi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Baat Ek Raat Ki | Neela / Meena | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | Jaba | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Rakhi | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja | Roopa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Kaagaz Ke Phool | Shanti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | 12 O'Clock | Bani Chaudhary | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Pyaasa | Gulabo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Jayasimha | Padmini | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Rojulu Maraayi | Dancer | Hit | Similar → |
Waheeda Rehman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Waheeda Rehman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Waheeda Rehman is "Man Ki Aankhen" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Waheeda Rehman acted in?
Waheeda Rehman has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Waheeda Rehman?
Other notable films include "Jayasimha", "Ghungroo", and "Meri Bhabhi".