Firdous Jamal
- Born:
- Firdous, c. 1947, Lahore, Punjab, British India (present-day Pakistan)
- Nationality:
- Pakistani
- Profession(s):
- Film Actress
Early Life and Education
- Details about Firdous Jamal's early life and formal education are not widely documented.
Career and Major Achievements
- Firdous Jamal, known mononymously as Firdous, was a prominent Pakistani film actress, primarily active in Punjabi cinema.
- She rose to prominence during the late 1960s and 1970s, becoming a leading lady in numerous commercially successful films.
- Her career spanned several decades, and she remained a recognizable figure in the Pakistani film industry.
Notable Works
| Year | Film Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Heer Ranjha | One of her most iconic roles; a major critical and commercial success. |
| 1975 | Maan Jeetay Jag Jeetay | Popular Punjabi film. |
| (Various) | Multiple other films | She starred in a vast number of other Punjabi and Urdu films throughout her career. A comprehensive and complete filmography is difficult to assemble due to limitations in record keeping. |
Legacy and Impact
Firdous Jamal left a significant mark on Pakistani cinema, particularly within the Punjabi film industry. Her performances in classic films continue to be celebrated, and she remains a respected figure for her contributions to Pakistani entertainment.