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Nadira (actress) (Florence Ezekiel) was born on 5 December, 1932 in Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq (present-day Iraq), is an Indian actress (1932–2006). Discover Nadira (actress)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
| Popular As |
Florence Ezekiel |
| Occupation |
Actress |
| Age |
73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
5 December, 1932 |
| Birthday |
5 December |
| Birthplace |
Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq (present-day Iraq) |
| Date of death |
9 February, 2006 |
| Died Place |
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality |
Iraq
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Nadira (actress) Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Nadira (actress) height not available right now. We will update Nadira (actress)'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Nadira (actress) Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nadira (actress) worth at the age of 73 years old? Nadira (actress)’s income source is mostly from being a successful actress. She is from Iraq. We have estimated Nadira (actress)'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
actress |
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Timeline
Nadira (born Florence Ezekiel; 5 December 1932 – 9 February 2006), was an Indian actress who worked in the Hindi film industry.
Nadira was born on 5 December 1932 in Baghdad, Iraq, into a Baghdadi Jewish family.
When she was an infant, her family migrated from Baghdad to Bombay in search of business opportunities.
She had two brothers, one of whom lives in the United States and another in Israel.
Nadira's first appearance in cinema was in the 1943 Hindi-language film Mauj when she was 10 or 11 years of age.
She appeared in films from the 1950s and 1960s, including Aan (1952), Shree 420 (1955), Pakeezah (1972), and Julie (1975), which won her the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award.
Her role as a Rajput princess in the film marked her rise to cinematic prominence.
In 1955, she played a rich socialite named Maya in Shree 420.
She played pivotal roles in a number of films such as Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai (1960), Pakeezah (1972), Hanste Zakhm (1973), and Amar Akbar Anthony (1977).
She was often cast as a Temptress or vamp, roles which were used as a foil to the chaste leading lady characters that were favoured at the time by the Hindi film industry.
Nadira won a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her role in the 1975 film Julie.
During the 1980s and 1990s, she mostly played supporting characters.
Due to her image as a Westernized woman, she often played roles of Christian or Anglo-Indian ladies.
Her last role was in the film Josh (2000).
She was among the highest-paid actresses during her career, and was one of the first Indian actresses to own a Rolls-Royce.
In her later years, Nadira lived alone in Mumbai, India, as many of her relatives had moved to Israel.
In the last three years before her death, she had been residing in her condominium with only a housekeeper.
On 24 January 2006, she suffered a cardiac arrest and was admitted to a hospital in a semi-comatose state.
She had multiple existing health problems, including tubercular meningitis, alcoholic liver disorder, and paralysis.
She died on 9 February 2006, at the age of 73, at the Bhatia Hospital in Tardeo, Mumbai, following a prolonged illness.
She was survived by her two brothers.
