Zaheera
Encyclopedia
Zaheera is an India
n actress. She made her debut in the James Bond
movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service
in 1969. She played the role of an Indian girl named Zara. She made a few Bollywood
movies over the next decade, and some of them were successful. She appeared in a lead role for the first time in Call Girl
(1974), a movie with a controversial theme at that time. She also had roles in Aadmi Sadak Ka
and Naukri
. She has worked in few Punjabi
movies as well.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n actress. She made her debut in the James Bond
James Bond
James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...
movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (film)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service is the sixth spy film in the James Bond series, based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming. Following the decision of Sean Connery to retire from the role after You Only Live Twice, Eon Productions selected an unknown actor and model, George Lazenby...
in 1969. She played the role of an Indian girl named Zara. She made a few Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
movies over the next decade, and some of them were successful. She appeared in a lead role for the first time in Call Girl
Call Girl (1974 film)
Call Girl is a 1974 Bollywood romantic drama film directed by Vijay Kapoor.-Plot:Amar returns from abroad and is asked by his multi-millionaire dad, Sonachand, to assist with their family business, Amar agrees to do so, on the condition that he spends the rest of the evening and night doing what he...
(1974), a movie with a controversial theme at that time. She also had roles in Aadmi Sadak Ka
Aadmi Sadak Ka
Aadmi Sadak Ka is a 1977 Bollywood film. Produced and directed by Devendra Goel it stars Shatrughan Sinha, Vikram, Zaheera, Deven Verma, Asit Sen and Agha...
and Naukri
Naukri
Naukri is a 1978 Bollywood film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee.This Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s not so famous movie but critically acclaimed classic “Naukri” featuring Rajesh Khanna and Raj Kapoor together is set in the period 1944-1947...
. She has worked in few Punjabi
Punjabi language
Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language...
movies as well.
Filmography
- On Her Majesty's Secret ServiceOn Her Majesty's Secret Service (film)On Her Majesty's Secret Service is the sixth spy film in the James Bond series, based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming. Following the decision of Sean Connery to retire from the role after You Only Live Twice, Eon Productions selected an unknown actor and model, George Lazenby...
(1969): Zara - The GamblerThe GamblerThe Gambler may refer to:In music:*The Gambler , a 1978 album by Kenny Rogers**"The Gambler" , a 1978 song featured on the Kenny Rogers album*The Gambler...
(1971) (as Zahira): Julie - Anjaan Raahen (1974): Sunita
- Alingan (1974)
- Call GirlCall Girl (1974 film)Call Girl is a 1974 Bollywood romantic drama film directed by Vijay Kapoor.-Plot:Amar returns from abroad and is asked by his multi-millionaire dad, Sonachand, to assist with their family business, Amar agrees to do so, on the condition that he spends the rest of the evening and night doing what he...
(1974): Maya/Kamini - Zinda DilZinda DilZinda Dil is a 1975 Bollywood film directed by Sikandar Khanna.-Plot summary:This is the story of two brothers and a father. The brothers are twins Arun Sharma , and Kewal Sharma , and the father is Major Hemraj Sharma , a war veteran who became disabled in the last war, and has to rely on crutches...
(1975): Rekha - Mere SartajMere SartajMere Sartaj is a 1975 Bollywood film directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar.-Cast:*Alka ... Sultana*Helen ... Dancer / Singer at Angel Club*Nasir Hussain ... Parveen's dad*Jagdeep ... Munir-Ul-Haq Qadri*Trilok Kapoor ... Thakur Kaka...
(1975): Parveen J. Gulrez - Ek Hans Ka Jora (1975): Tina
- DharmatmaDharmatmaDharmatama is a 1975 Hindi movie and the first ever Bollywood film to be shot in Afghanistan. It was produced and directed by Feroz Khan. The movie is the first attempt in India to localise The Godfather. This film's protagonist Premnath was based on the character of Matka king Ratan Khatri...
(1975) (as Zahirra) - Harfan Maulaa (1976) (as Zaherra): Qawali Announcer
- Taxi TaxieTaxi TaxieTaxi Taxie is a 1977 Bollywood adventure film comedy directed by Irshad.-Cast:*Amol Palekar ... Dev / Hero*Zaheera ... Jyoti Sharma*Reena Roy ... Neelam*Rama Vij ... Prostitute*Jalal Agha ... RV*Asha Bhosle ... Singer*Aruna Irani ... Zarina...
(1977): Jyoti Sharma - Saal Solvan Chadya (1977): Bubbly
- Aadmi Sadak KaAadmi Sadak KaAadmi Sadak Ka is a 1977 Bollywood film. Produced and directed by Devendra Goel it stars Shatrughan Sinha, Vikram, Zaheera, Deven Verma, Asit Sen and Agha...
(1977) (as Zaherra): Vandana Tandon - Kaala AadmiKaala AadmiKaala Aadmi is a 1978 Bollywood film directed by Ramesh Lakhanpal.-Cast:*Sunil Dutt*Saira Banu *Pran*Ranjeet*Satyendra Kapoor*Anwar Hussain*Sonia Sahni*Helen*Jayshree T.*Aarti*Urmila Bhatt*V. Gopal*Alankar Joshi*Parikshat Sahni*Zaheera...
(1978) - Aahuti (1978): Kusum
- NaukriNaukriNaukri is a 1978 Bollywood film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee.This Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s not so famous movie but critically acclaimed classic “Naukri” featuring Rajesh Khanna and Raj Kapoor together is set in the period 1944-1947...
(1978): Ramola - Khuda KasamKhuda KasamKhuda Kasam is a Hindi action film, directed by K C Bokadia and produced by Amit Kumar Bokadia and Malook Nagar. The film was released on 26 November 2010 under the Sangeeta Pictures banners. The film was earlier titled "The Challenge".-Plot:...
(1981) (as Zahira): Latika - ShakkaShakkaShakka is a Babylonian and Akkadian patron god of herdsmen, probably deriving from the Sumerian god Lahar. Also Shakkan, Amakandu, Sumuqan....
(1981) (as Zaherra): Meena