# Shabana Azmi filmography

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From her first film in 1974, Shabana Azmi has been part of over more than hundred projects. She has received many national awards.

## Films

| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 1974 | Ankur | Laxmi | Winner, National Film Award for Best Actress |
| 1974 | Faslah | Asha | |
| 1974 | Ishq Ishq Ishq | Pammy | |
| 1974 | Parinay | | |
| 1975 | Nishant | Sushila | |
| 1976 | Fakira | Neeta/Geeta | |
| 1976 | Kadambari | Chetna | |
| 1976 | Shaque | Meena Joshi | |
| 1977 | Shatranj Ke Khiladi | Khurshid | |
| 1977 | Adha Din Adhi Raat | Dr. Radha | |
| 1977 | Amar Akbar Anthony | Laxmi | |
| 1977 | Chor Sipahee | Priya | |
| 1977 | Ek Hi Raasta | Ketki | |
| 1977 | Hira Aur Patthar | Gauri | |
| 1977 | Jallian Wala Bagh | | |
| 1977 | Kanneshwara Rama | Malli | Kannada film |
| 1977 | Karm | Neelam | |
| 1977 | Khel Khilari Ka | Rachna | |
| 1977 | Kissa Kursi Ka | Janata | |
| 1977 | Parvarish | Shabu | |
| 1977 | Swami | Saudamini | Winner, Filmfare Best Actress Award |
| 1977 | Vishwasghaat | Seema | |
| 1978 | Atithee | Leela/Julie | |
| 1978 | Devata | Mary/Lily | Double role |
| 1978 | Junoon | Firdaus | |
| 1978 | Khoon Ki Pukaar | Shano | |
| 1978 | Swarg Narak | Geeta Vinod | |
| 1978 | Toote Khilone | | |
| 1979 | Lahu Ke Do Rang | Roma | |
| 1979 | Amar Deep | Radha | |
| 1979 | Bagula Bhagat | | |
| 1979 | Jeena Yahan | | |
| 1980 | Hum Paanch | Sundariya | |
| 1980 | Apne Paraye | Chandranath's wife | |
| 1980 | Thodisi Bewafaii | Neema | |
| 1980 | Sparsh | Kavita | |
| 1980 | Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai | Stella | |
| 1980 | Ek Baar Kaho | Aarti Mathur | |
| 1980 | Jwalamukhi | Kiran | |
| 1980 | Yeh Kaisa Insaaf | Madhu | |
| 1981 | Shama | Shama | |
| 1981 | Ek Hi Bhool | Meenakshi | Special appearance |
| 1981 | Sameera | | |
| 1982 | Arth | Pooja | Winner, National Film Award for Best Actress and Filmfare Best Actress Award |
| 1982 | Suraag | Sunita/Bela | |
| 1982 | Raaste Pyar Ke | Shyama | |
| 1982 | Anokha Bandhan | Annapurna | |
| 1982 | Ashanti (1982 film) | Kamini | |
| 1982 | Log Kya Kahenge | Roma | |
| 1982 | Namkeen | Mitthu | |
| 1982 | Yeh Nazdeekiyan | Shobna | |
| 1983 | Doosri Dulhan | Chanda | |
| 1983 | Sweekar Kiya Maine | Gopika | |
| 1983 | Avtaar | Radha Krishen | |
| 1983 | Mandi | Rukmini Bai | |
| 1983 | Masoom | Indu Malhotra | |
| 1983 | Pyaasi Aankhen | | |
| 1984 | Bhavna | Bhavna Saxena | Winner, Filmfare Best Actress Award |
| 1984 | Gangvaa | Jamna | |
| 1984 | Khandhar | Jamini | Winner, National Film Award for Best Actress |
| 1984 | Lorie | Geeta Malhotra | |
| 1984 | Aaj Ka M.L.A. Ram Avtar | Sushma | |
| 1984 | Hum Rahe Na Hum | Mohini Sahani | |
| 1984 | Kaamyab | Sita | |
| 1984 | Kamla | Sarita Jadhav | |
| 1984 | Paar | Rama | Winner, National Film Award for Best Actress |
| 1984 | Ram Tera Desh | Advocate | Special appearance |
| 1984 | Yaadon Ki Zanjeer | | Delayed release |
| 1985 | Rahi Badal Gaye | Bhavna | |
| 1985 | Khamosh | Azmi | |
| 1986 | Nasihat | Indrani | |
| 1986 | Genesis | The Woman | |
| 1986 | Shart | Kiran Dutt | |
| 1986 | Anjuman | Anjuman | |
| 1986 | Ek Pal | Priyam | |
| 1986 | Samay Ki Dharaa | Madhvi | |
| 1987 | Itihaas | Sunaina | |
| 1987 | Susman | Gauramma | |
| 1988 | Madame Sousatzka | Sushila Sen | |
| 1988 | Mardon Wali Baat | Seema | |
| 1988 | Ek Aadmi | | |
| 1988 | Libaas | Seema | Not released commercially |
| 1988 | La Nuit Bengali | Indira Sen | |
| 1988 | Pestonjee | Jeroo | |
| 1989 | Ek Din Achanak | Neeta | |
| 1989 | Oonch Neech Beech | Tulsi | Delayed release |
| 1989 | Rakhwala | Journalist Kiran | |
| 1989 | Main Azaad Hoon | Subhashni Saigal | |
| 1989 | Picnic | Mother | Television |
| 1989 | Sati | Uma | |
| 1990 | Amba | Amba | |
| 1990 | Disha | Hansa Sarpat | |
| 1990 | Muqaddar Ka Badshaah | Advocate Sharda Singh | |
| 1991 | Jhoothi Shaan | Krishna | |
| 1991 | Antarnaad | | |
| 1991 | Ek Doctor Ki Maut | Seema | |
| 1991 | Fateh | | |
| 1992 | City of Joy | Kamla Pal | |
| 1992 | Adharm | Mamta Verma | |
| 1992 | Dharavi | Kumud | |
| 1992 | Immaculate Conception | Samira | |
| 1993 | Son of the Pink Panther | Queen | |
| 1993 | In Custody | Imtiaz Begum | |
| 1994 | Patang | Jitni | |
| 1996 | Fire | Radha | |
| 1997 | Mrityudand | Chandravati | |
| 1997 | Saaz | Bansi | |
| 1998 | Earth | Narrator | Voice only |
| 1998 | Side Streets | Chandra Bipin Raj | |
| 1998 | Bada Din | Lilian | |
| 1999 | Godmother | Rambhi | Winner, National Film Award for Best Actress |
| 2000 | Gaja Gamini | Premchand's Nirmala | Guest appearance |
| 2000 | Hari-Bhari: Fertility | Ghazala | |
| 2001 | Daughters of This Century | Kadambini | |
| 2002 | Makdee | The witch | |
| 2002 | Meghla Akash | Virology Doctor | Special appearance in Bangladeshi Bengali -language gilm |
| 2003 | Tehzeeb | Rukhsana Jamal | |
| 2004 | Morning Raga | Swarnlatha | |
| 2005 | 15 Park Avenue | Anju Mathur | |
| 2005 | Waterborne | Heera Bhatti | |
| 2006 | Umrao Jaan | Khanum Sahib | |
| 2007 | Positive | Mrs.Soni | Short film |
| 2007 | Dus Kahaniyaan | | (Anthology film) story Rice Plate |
| 2007 | Om Shanti Om | Herself | Special appearance in song, Deewangi Deewangi |
| 2007 | Loins of Punjab Presents | Rrita Kapoor | |
| 2007 | Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. | Nahid | |
| 2008 | Sorry Bhai! | Mother Gayatri | |
| 2009 | Luck by Chance | Herself | Cameo |
| 2010 | It's a Wonderful Afterlife | Mrs Sethi | |
| 2011 | A Decent Arrangement | Preeti Mehta | |
| 2012 | Midnight's Children | Naseem | |
| 2013 | Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola | Chaudhary Devi | |
| 2013 | The Reluctant Fundamentalist | Ammi | |
| 2015 | Jazbaa | Garima | |
| 2016 | Neerja | Rama Bhanot | Winner, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 2016 | Chalk n Duster | Teacher Vidya | |
| 2017 | Sonata | Bengali Widow | |
| 2017 | Signature Move | Parveen | |
| 2017 | The Wishing Tree | Tree Goddess | |
| 2017 | The Black Prince | Maharani Jind Kaur | |
| 2020 | Kaali Khuhi | Satya Maasi | Netflix film |
| 2022 | What's Love Got to Do with It? | Aisha Khan | |
| 2023 | Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani | Jamini Chatterjee | |
| 2023 | Ghoomer | Anina's grandmother | |
| 2025 | Lahore 1947 | | |

## Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Banglatown Banquet | Sofia | British television film |
| 2013–2016 | 24 | Abhilasha Grewal | |
| 2016 | Amma | Zeenat Sheikh | |
| 2018 | Next of Kin | Mrs Shirani | British series |
| 2018 | The Good Karma Hospital | Anila | British series |
| 2019 | Rangoli | Host/presenter | Kaifi Azmi special episode |
| 2021 | The Empire | Aisan Daulat Begum | |
| 2022–2024 | Halo | Admiral Margaret Paragonsky | |
| 2025 | Dabba Cartel | Sheila | |

## Short films

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2018 | Aunty Ji | Parveen aunty | |
| 2021 | Sheer Qorma | Raziya Khan | |