Uttara Baokar
Actor
Biography
Uttara Baokar was an Indian stage, film, and television actress. She acted in several notable plays, such as Padmavati in 'Mukyhamantri', Mena in 'Mena Gurjari', Desdemona in Shakespeare's 'Othello', the mother in playwright Girish Karnad's 'Tughlaq', the nautch girl in 'Chhote Saiyad Bade Saiyad', and the lead role of Umrao in 'Umrao Jaan'. In 1978, she directed Jaywant Dalvi's play 'Sandhya Chhaya', translated to Hindi by Kusum Kumar.
In 1984, she won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Acting (Hindi theatre). She appeared in Marathi films such as 'Doghi' (1995), 'Uttarayan' (2005), 'Shevri' (2006), and 'Restaurant' (2006).
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Filmography
Dor
2006
Suddenly, One Day
as Sudha Roy 1989
Sins
2005
Land of the Gods
2016
Thakshak
as Ishaan's Mother 1999
Island City
as Ajji 2015
Vaastupurush
as Mother 2002
Sardari Begum
as Hemraj's wife 1996
Tamas
as Jasbir 1988
Uttarayan
as Kusumawati's mother 2004
Shevri
2006
Crystal Clear
2006
Restaurant
as Padmakka 2006
Welcome Home
2019
Samhita
2013
Ha Bharat Maza
2012