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  1. Mumtaz was typecasted as a "stunt film heroine", with Faulad (1963) and Daku Mangal Singh (1966), which stalled her career. After being praised for her work in Ram Aur Shyam (1967), Mere Hamdam Mere Dost (1968) and Brahmachari (1968), Mumtaz had her career breakthrough Do Raaste (1969).

  2. Jul 31, 2023 · Despite being stereotyped as a “stunt woman”, Mumtaz didnt stop trying. She popped up in songs and small appearances. She starred in a small role in Pyar Kiye Jaa, a 1966 romantic comedy, starring Mehmood in the lead role.

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  3. Jul 31, 2024 · As she was then tagged as the 'B-grade' stunt heroine. Things changed when finally Dilip Kumar worked with her. Mumtaz bagged the role in his film 'Ram Aur Shyam' and that changed the game for her.

  4. Jul 31, 2024 · In Khilona (1970), Mumtaz bravely took up the role of a prostitute, after many others turned it down, and went on to win her first and only Filmfare Award. She held her own against Zeenat Aman as Dev Anand's love interest in Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971).

  5. Mumtaz was known as a stunt-film actress. Mumtaz started her career as a child actress in Sone Ki Chidiya (1958). Later, she got small roles in successful films such as Mujhe Jeene Do,...

  6. Sep 18, 2017 · The late actor Roopesh Kumar was Mumtaz’s cousin. Between 1952-1961, she was seen as a child artiste in films like Sanskar, Yasmin, Lajwanti, Sone Ki Chidiya and Stree. To ease the family’s...

  7. Jul 31, 2024 · Why Mumtaz Was Called the ‘Stunt Heroine’? Mumtaz initially received side roles but soon started doing action films with Dara Singh, known for his hulk-like physique and action portrayals onscreen.