Deceased
When Did Achala Sachdev Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 91Also known asअचला सचदेव, ਅਚਲਾ ਸਚਦੇਵ, Ачала Сачдев, Achla SachdevGenderFemaleNationalityIndiaBorn03/05/1920Born inPeshawar, North-West Frontier Province, British IndiaDied30/04/2012 (aged 91)Died inPuneWikidataQ4673430 ↗TMDb#146972 ↗
Achala Sachdev was an Indian actress who appeared in classic films of Hindi language film industry, who started her career as a child actor. She later became known for mother and grandmother roles in Hindi films. Her most memorable roles were as Balraj Sahni's wife in Waqt (1965) and Kajol's grandmother in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995).
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie GhamMovie | Lajwanti “Daadi” Raichand | 81 |
| 1995 | Dilwale Dulhania Le JayengeMovie | Simran's Grandmother | 75 |
| 1989 | ChandniMovie | — | 69 |
| 1978 | Ganga Ki SaugandMovie | — | 58 |
| 1976 | FakiraMovie | Neeta's Mother | 56 |
| 1975 | JulieMovie | Mrs. Devki Bhattacharya (Usha's mother) | 55 |
| 1975 | Ek Mahal Ho Sapno KaMovie | Vishal's Mother | 55 |
| 1974 | Geetaa Mera NaamMovie | — | 54 |
| 1974 | TrimurtiMovie | Kalyani | 54 |
| 1973 | Naya NashaMovie | Reena's Mother | 53 |
| 1972 | Joroo Ka GhulamMovie | — | 52 |
| 1972 | Zameen AasmaanMovie | Hamida | 52 |
| 1971 | Kal Aaj Aur KalMovie | Achala (Monica's Mother) | 51 |
| 1970 | Heer RaanjhaMovie | — | 50 |
| 1969 | DarpanMovie | — | 49 |
| 1969 | ShatranjMovie | — | 49 |
| 1964 | RajkumarMovie | Padma | 44 |
| 1964 | ShagoonMovie | — | 44 |
| 1963 | The HouseholderMovie | Mrs. Saigal | 43 |
| 1961 | NazranaMovie | Getha's and Vasanthi's mother. | 41 |
| 1958 | ZimboMovie | Uma Chakravarty | 38 |
| 1957 | PardesiMovie | Champa's Mother | 37 |
| 1957 | Miss MaryMovie | — | 37 |
| 1954 | Chandni ChowkMovie | Nawab Safdar Jung''s Wife | 34 |