Helen

Helen

Acting
🎂 1939-10-22 (86 years)
📍 Rangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]
👤 Female
🎬 226 Movies
🔗 IMDb
Helen Ann Richardson Khan (born October 22, 1939), known by her mononym Helen, is an Indian former actress and dancer of Anglo-Indian and Burmese descent. In a career spanning 70 years, she has established herself as a prolific performer in Hindi cinema and appeared in over 1000 films. During her heydays, she was cited as one of the most popular nautch and cabaret dancers, and has been a recipient of two Filmfare Awards and a Padma Shri, awarded by the Indian Government. She has also been the in ...
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Filmography (226 movies)

Heroine
Heroine
2012
as Shagufta Rizvi
Jodi Breakers
Jodi Breakers
2012
 Dunno Y Na Jaane Kyun...
Dunno Y Na Jaane Kyun...
2010
 Marigold
Marigold
2007
 Humko Deewana Kar Gaye
Humko Deewana Kar Gaye
2006
as Kitty Kohli
Anjaane: The Unkown
Anjaane: The Unkown
2005
as Aunty
Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa
Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa
2004
as Dhani's Grandmother
Shararat
Shararat
2002
as Anuradha Mathur
Mohabbatein
Mohabbatein
2000
as Miss Monica
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
1999
as Sameer's mom
Khamoshi: The Musical
Khamoshi: The Musical
1996
as Maria Braganza
Akayla
Akayla
1991
as Seema's Mother
Bond 303
Bond 303
1985
 Pakhandee
Pakhandee
1984
 Ayaash
Ayaash
1982
 Sawaal
Sawaal
1982
 Troyee
Troyee
1982
as Bar Dancer
Chorni
Chorni
1982
as Dancer
Shakka
Shakka
1981
as Janki
Sannata
Sannata
1981
 Bulundi
Bulundi
1981
as Item dancer in "Tera Dil O Re Babu"
Humkadam
Humkadam
1980
as Suzie John
Dostana
Dostana
1980
as Sylvia
Bombay 405 Miles
Bombay 405 Miles
1980
as Rita (Master's wife)
Ram Balram
Ram Balram
1980
as Tara Bai
Abdullah
Abdullah
1980
as Item Dancer
Billa
Billa
1980
as Reena
Garam Khoon
Garam Khoon
1980
as Dancer
Raakhi Ki Saugandh
Raakhi Ki Saugandh
1979
 Lahu Ke Do Rang
Lahu Ke Do Rang
1979
as Suzy
Duniya Meri Jeb Mein
Duniya Meri Jeb Mein
1979
as Bar Singer & Dancer
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
1979
as Cabaret dancer
The Great Gambler
The Great Gambler
1979
as Monica (Dancer)
Jhoota Kahin Ka
Jhoota Kahin Ka
1979
as Cabaret dancer
Hema Hemeelu
Hema Hemeelu
1979
as Special appearance
Prem Bandhan
Prem Bandhan
1979
 Do Shikaari
Do Shikaari
1979
as Bar Dancer
Apna Khoon
Apna Khoon
1978
as Dancer
Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan
Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan
1978
 Phandebaaz
Phandebaaz
1978
as Club Dancer
Don
Don
1978
as Kamini
Besharam
Besharam
1978
as Item Dancer
Inkaar
Inkaar
1977
as Dancer at bar in song
Agent Vinod
Agent Vinod
1977
as Lovelina
For Your Sake
For Your Sake
1977
as Shola
Amar Akbar Anthony
Amar Akbar Anthony
1977
as Fake Daughter At Airport (Guest Appearance)
Khoon Pasina
Khoon Pasina
1977
as Dancer
Immaan Dharam
Immaan Dharam
1977
as Jenny Francis
Aakhri Sajda
Aakhri Sajda
1977
 Kacha Chor
Kacha Chor
1977
 Alibaba
Alibaba
1976
 Aap Beati
Aap Beati
1976
as Rita
Ginny And Johnny
Ginny And Johnny
1976
 Deewaangee
Deewaangee
1976
as Kitty
Kalicharan
Kalicharan
1976
as Dancer
Bairaag
Bairaag
1976
as Lucy
Sharafat Chod Di Maine
Sharafat Chod Di Maine
1976
 Sholay
Sholay
1975
as Gypsy Dancer
Kaala Sona
Kaala Sona
1975
as Chameli
Dharmatma
Dharmatma
1975
as Dancer
Andhera
Andhera
1975
 Zakhmee
Zakhmee
1975
 Saazish
Saazish
1975
as Lola - Singer / Dancer on ship
Benaam
Benaam
1974
 Jab Andhera Hota Hai
Jab Andhera Hota Hai
1974
as Alka
Geetaa Mera Naam
Geetaa Mera Naam
1974
as Savitri
Madhosh
Madhosh
1974
as Mona / Mrs Goldie
Ujala Hi Ujala
Ujala Hi Ujala
1974
as Dancer / Singer
Chhote Sarkar
Chhote Sarkar
1974
as Kasturi
Anamika
Anamika
1973
as Rubai
Chhalia
Chhalia
1973
as Mona
Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls
Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls
1973
as Herself
Sultana Daku
Sultana Daku
1973
 Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar
Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar
1973
 Heera
Heera
1973
as Dancer
Khoon Khoon
Khoon Khoon
1973
 Bada Kabutar
Bada Kabutar
1973
as Dancer
Shareef Budmaash
Shareef Budmaash
1973
as Carmen / Rita
Do Gaz Zameen Ke Neeche
Do Gaz Zameen Ke Neeche
1972
as Bar Dancer (uncredited)
Victoria No. 203
Victoria No. 203
1972
as Girl On Beach
Gomti Ke Kinare
Gomti Ke Kinare
1972
as Herself
Mere Jeevan Saathi
Mere Jeevan Saathi
1972
as Kamini
Bhale Huchcha
Bhale Huchcha
1972
as Item Dancer
Sazaa
Sazaa
1972
as Kitty
Raja Jani
Raja Jani
1972
 Sange Muzhangu
Sange Muzhangu
1972
 Yaar Mere
Yaar Mere
1972
as Rosie
Rakhi Aur Hathkadi
Rakhi Aur Hathkadi
1972
as Mrs. Reen
Pistolwali
Pistolwali
1972
 Apradh
Apradh
1972
as Cabaret Dancer / Singer
Dil Daulat Duniya
Dil Daulat Duniya
1972
 Kathputli
Kathputli
1971
as Roma
Nadaan
Nadaan
1971
as Rita Saxena
Preetam
Preetam
1971
as Sarita
Maryada
Maryada
1971
 Hulchul
Hulchul
1971
as Kitty D'Costa
Elaan
Elaan
1971
 Jaane Anjaane
Jaane Anjaane
1971
as Suzy
Adhikar
Adhikar
1971
as Cabaret Dancer
Parwana
Parwana
1971
as Cabaret Dancer
Caravan
Caravan
1971
as Monica
Aag Aur Daag
Aag Aur Daag
1971
 Hum Tum Aur Woh
Hum Tum Aur Woh
1971
 Man Mandir
Man Mandir
1971
 Bombay Talkie
Bombay Talkie
1970
as Heroine in Gold
Princess
Princess
1970
as (Special Appearce- Dancer in the Item Number)
Tum Haseen Main Jawan
Tum Haseen Main Jawan
1970
as Jina (Ranjeet's wife)
Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan?
Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan?
1970
as Rita
The Train
The Train
1970
as Lily
Pagla Kahin Ka
Pagla Kahin Ka
1970
 Inspector
Inspector
1970
 Ishq Par Zor Nahin
Ishq Par Zor Nahin
1970
 Sau Saal Beet Gaye
Sau Saal Beet Gaye
1970
 Yakeen
Yakeen
1969
as Night Club performer (song "Bachke")
Pyasi Shaam
Pyasi Shaam
1969
as Life-size cardboard cut-out
Anjan Hai Koyee
Anjan Hai Koyee
1969
 Pyar Hi Pyar
Pyar Hi Pyar
1969
as Cham Cham
Talash
Talash
1969
 Bhai Bahen
Bhai Bahen
1969
 Pyar Ka Sapna
Pyar Ka Sapna
1969
as Jenny
Jahan Pyar Miley
Jahan Pyar Miley
1969
 Intaquam
Intaquam
1969
as Rebecca
Ek Shriman Ek Shrimati
Ek Shriman Ek Shrimati
1969
as Sherry
Prince
Prince
1969
as Sophia
Shatranj
Shatranj
1969
 Sachaai
Sachaai
1969
 Toofan
Toofan
1969
 Lady Killer
Lady Killer
1969
 Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool
Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool
1968
as Neelam
Kismat
Kismat
1968
as Nancy
Aulad
Aulad
1968
as Courtesan
Baazi
Baazi
1968
 Golden Eyes
Golden Eyes
1968
 Anjaam
Anjaam
1968
as Nikita
Shikar
Shikar
1968
as Veera
Noorjehan
Noorjehan
1967
as Dilruba
Jewel Thief
Jewel Thief
1967
as Helen
Raat Andheri Thi
Raat Andheri Thi
1967
 Bahu Begum
Bahu Begum
1967
as Courtesan
Jaal
Jaal
1967
 Hare Kanch Ki Chooriyan
Hare Kanch Ki Chooriyan
1967
 C.I.D. 909
C.I.D. 909
1967
as Sophia
Dil Ne Pukara
Dil Ne Pukara
1967
as Jyoti
Night in London
Night in London
1967
as Sue / Jameela
Dulhan Ek Raat Ki
Dulhan Ek Raat Ki
1967
 Chand Par Chadayee
Chand Par Chadayee
1967
as Dancer / Singer
Teesri Manzil
Teesri Manzil
1966
as Ruby
Tasveer
Tasveer
1966
as Alka
Insaaf
Insaaf
1966
 Yeh Raat Phir Na Aaygi
Yeh Raat Phir Na Aaygi
1966
as Dancer / Singer (uncredited)
Biradari
Biradari
1966
 Dus Lakh
Dus Lakh
1966
 Afsana
Afsana
1966
 Thakur Jarnail Singh
Thakur Jarnail Singh
1966
 Smuggler
Smuggler
1966
as Dancer
Badal
Badal
1966
 Kaajal
Kaajal
1965
as Courtesan
Gumnaam
Gumnaam
1965
as Miss Kitty
Faraar
Faraar
1965
 Sindbad Alibaba and Aladdin
Sindbad Alibaba and Aladdin
1965
 Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain
Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain
1965
as Shabnam
Nishan
Nishan
1965
 Tarzan Comes to Delhi
Tarzan Comes to Delhi
1965
 Flying Man
Flying Man
1965
 Cha Cha Cha
Cha Cha Cha
1964
as Lali
Woh Kaun Thi
Woh Kaun Thi
1964
as Seema
Zindagi
Zindagi
1964
 Shabnam
Shabnam
1964
as Sabha
Aaya Toofan
Aaya Toofan
1964
as Princess Chandavarti
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
1963
as Tawaif/ Court Dancer
Parasmani
Parasmani
1963
 Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
1963
as Rita
Shikari
Shikari
1963
as Shoba
Ustadon Ke Ustad
Ustadon Ke Ustad
1963
as Rita
Bidesiya
Bidesiya
1963
 Kabli Khan
Kabli Khan
1963
as Haseena
Sunehri Nagin
Sunehri Nagin
1963
as Princess
Dr. Vidya
Dr. Vidya
1962
 Half Ticket
Half Ticket
1962
as Stage Dancer
China Town
China Town
1962
as Suzie
Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal
1962
as Champakali
Main Chup Rahungi
Main Chup Rahungi
1962
as Menka
Maya
Maya
1961
as Banke's darling
Gunga Jumna
Gunga Jumna
1961
as Courtesan
Junglee
Junglee
1961
as Miss Suku
Miss Chalbaaz
Miss Chalbaaz
1961
as Roopa
Do Bhai
Do Bhai
1961
as Courtesan
Sapne Suhane
Sapne Suhane
1961
as Nimmo dancer
Mr. India
Mr. India
1961
as Rita
Dr. Shaitan
Dr. Shaitan
1960
 Lal Quila
Lal Quila
1960
 Kala Bazar
Kala Bazar
1960
 Hum Hindustani
Hum Hindustani
1960
 Angulimala
Angulimala
1960
 Tu Nahin Aur Sahi
Tu Nahin Aur Sahi
1960
 Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai
1960
as Cabaret Dancer
Jaali Note
Jaali Note
1960
 Ghunghat
Ghunghat
1960
 Superman
Superman
1960
 Gali Theke Rajpath
Gali Theke Rajpath
1959
as Dancer
Love Marriage
Love Marriage
1959
as Dancer (in a special appearance)
Kangan
Kangan
1959
as wedding entertainer
Duniya Na Mane
Duniya Na Mane
1959
 Insaan Jaag Utha
Insaan Jaag Utha
1959
as Dancer (uncredited)
Yahudi
Yahudi
1958
 Night Club
Night Club
1958
as Special Appearance
Howrah Bridge
Howrah Bridge
1958
as Dancer / Singer
Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi
Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi
1958
as Dancer / Singer
Karigar
Karigar
1958
as Bar Dancer
Kabhi Andhera Kabhi Ujala
Kabhi Andhera Kabhi Ujala
1958
 Mr. X
Mr. X
1957
 Yahoodi Ki Ladki
Yahoodi Ki Ladki
1957
 Nau Do Gyarah
Nau Do Gyarah
1957
 Coffee House
Coffee House
1957
 Delhi Durbar
Delhi Durbar
1956
 Halaku
Halaku
1956
 Sipahsalar
Sipahsalar
1956
 Santosham
Santosham
1955
as Dancer
Abe Hayat
Abe Hayat
1955
as Dancer
Pehli Jhalak
Pehli Jhalak
1955
as Dancer
Miss Coca Cola
Miss Coca Cola
1955
 Mayurpankh
Mayurpankh
1954
 Alibaba and 40 Thieves
Alibaba and 40 Thieves
1954
as Dancer / Singer
Amber
Amber
1952
as Dancer
Awaara
Awaara
1951
as Chorus girl
Khazana
Khazana
1951