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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 inspiration for four films and a book. She even performed onstage in London, Paris, and Hong Kong. Officially announcing retirement in 1983, she has since been appearing in films as guest roles or…
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1999Hum Dil De Chuke SanamSameer's momMovie
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1985Bond 303Movie
1984PakhandeeMovie
1982AyaashMovie
1982SawaalMovie
1982TroyeeBar DancerMovie
1982ChorniDancerMovie
1981ShakkaJankiMovie
1981SannataMovie
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1980DostanaSylviaMovie
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1979Duniya Meri Jeb MeinBar Singer & DancerMovie
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1979Prem BandhanMovie
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1978Phool Khile Hain Gulshan GulshanMovie
1978PhandebaazClub DancerMovie
1978DonKaminiMovie
1978BesharamItem DancerMovie
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1977Agent VinodLovelinaMovie
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1977Amar Akbar AnthonyFake Daughter At Airport (Guest Appearance)Movie
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1977Immaan DharamJenny FrancisMovie
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1975Kaala SonaChameliMovie
1975DharmatmaDancerMovie
1975AndheraMovie
1975ZakhmeeMovie
1975SaazishLola - Singer / Dancer on shipMovie
1974BenaamMovie
1974Jab Andhera Hota HaiAlkaMovie
1974Geetaa Mera NaamSavitriMovie
1974MadhoshMona / Mrs GoldieMovie
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1974Chhote SarkarKasturiMovie
1973AnamikaRubaiMovie
1973ChhaliaMonaMovie
1973Sultana DakuMovie
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1973HeeraDancerMovie
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