Sulabha Deshpande (Marathi: सुलभा देशपांडे; 1937 – 4 June 2016) was an Indian actress and theatre director. Apart from Marathi theatre and Hindi theatre in Mumbai, she acted in over 73 mainstream Bollywood films. She also performed in art house cinema such as Bhumika (1977), Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (1978), and Gaman (1978) as a character actor, along with numerous TV series and plays. A leading figure in the experimental theatre movement of the 1960s, she was associated with Rangayan, and personalities like Vijay Tendulkar, Vijaya Mehta, and Satyadev Dubey. In 1971, she co-founded the theatre group Awishkar with her husband Arvind Deshpande, and also started its children's wing, Chandrashala, which continues to perform professional children's theatre. In later years, she acted in serials such as Jee Ley Zara, Ek Packet Umeed, Asmita and in films such as English Vinglish (2012).
2013
2013
2012
as Grandma
2012
2011
as Sindhutai
2010
as Kuhu`s Grandmother
2010
as Aaji
2008
as Abhay's Mother
2008
as Shakuben
2008
2005
as Mrs. Braganza
2005
2001
as Hemlata
2001
as Bhaskar's Mother
1999
1998
as Mrs. Mohan
1998
as Vikram / Woh's Mother (1998)
1997
as Bali's mother
1995
as Kashibai
1994
1994
as Krishna's foster mother
1993
as Bua
1992
as Lady at the Shantidevi Orphanage
1992
as Mausi
1992
as Aai
1992
as Mrs. Disa
1991
1988
as Hemlata Joshi
1988
as Kavundi
1987
as Parvati
1987
as Jamuna's mom
1987
1985
as Shantatai
1985
1984
as Mary
1984
as Khala-Jaan (Abdul's aunt)
1982
1982
as Janki Kishan Acharya
1982
1982
1982
1981
as Mrs. Pinto
1981
as Chirutha's Mother
1980
as Madhu's mom
1978
1978
as Mrs.D'Costa
1978
as Kanthamma
1978
1977
as Shanta
1977
1974
1971