Acting
Bahar Begum
Born Kishwar Begum, Bahar Begum is an actress best known for many Pakistani movies since 1956. She was first introduced to the Pakistani film industry by the renowned film director Anwar Kamal Pasha in film Chann Mahi (1956). Anwar Kamal Pasha is the one that gave her the professional film world name Bahar Begum. She later acted both in Punjabi and Urdu language Pakistani films and had a very active career from 1956 through the 1980s. She has more than 500 films to her credit. Having grown up in Lahore, Pakistan, her career has centered on the Punjabi film industry, initially playing heroines and then "emotionally strong mothers", usually ending-up playing 'mother' to popular lead actor of Punjabi films Sultan Rahi in his films during the 1980s.
Filmography
Shareeka
Film · 2012
Khamosh Raho
Film · 2011
Tera Jadoo Chal Gaya
Film · 2003
The Old Gujjar
Film · 2002
Mehndi Wale Hath (The Adorned Bride)
Film · 2000
Dil Tou Pagal Hai
Film · 1999
Choorian (Bangles)
Film · 1998
Karam Data
Film · 1997
Raja Pakistani
Film · 1997
Jungle Ka Qanoon
Film · 1995
Khandan
Film · 1994
Zameen Aasman (1994)
Film · 1994
Aroosa
Film · 1993
Khooni Sholay
Film · 1992
Moti Sher
Film · 1987
Silsila
Film · 1987
Faqeeria
Film · 1987
Hitlar
Film · 1986
Deewane Do
Film · 1985
Parwana
Film · 1985
Do Bigha Zamin
Film · 1982
Sher Khan
Film · 1981
Saima
Film · 1980
Mehndi Lagi Mere Haath
Film · 1980
Aina
Film · 1977
Begum Jaan
Film · 1977
Ishq Ishq
Film · 1977
Begunah
Film · 1977
Do Aansoo
Film · 1976
Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat
Film · 1975
Dil Nasheen
Film · 1975
Palki
Film · 1975
Umang
Film · 1975
Moashra
Film · 1975
Farangi
Film · 1964
Lutera
Film · 1964
Mangti
Film · 1961
Saheli
Film · 1960
Watan
Film · 1960
Salma
Film · 1960
Bodi Shah
Film · 1959
Himmat
Film · 1959
Kartar Singh
Film · 1959
Zulfaan
Film · 1957