Ranjana Deshmukh Age, Wiki and Bio

Ranjana Deshmukh

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth23/07/1955
Age44 years (died on 03, Apr, 2000)
BirthplaceMumbai
Date of Death03/04/2000

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsAshok Saraf (Marathi and Hindi actor)

Family

FatherGovardhan Deshmukh (theatre actor)
MotherVatsala Deshmukh (Marathi and Hindi film actress)
SiblingsShe had a younger brother
SpouseN/A

Career

Debut
Film (Marathi)Iye Marathi Che Nagri (1965)
Film (Hindi)Ladki Sahyadri Ki (1966)
Film (Telugu)Daana Veera Soora Karna (1977)
Awards
  • Received Best Actress Award for the 1978 Marathi film 'Sushila' at Filmfare Awards
  • Received Best Actress Award for the 1981 Marathi film 'Are Sansar Sansar' at the State Government Awards
  • Received Best Actress Award for the 1983 Marathi film 'Gupchup Gupchup' at the State Government Awards
  • Received Best Actress Award for the 1983 Marathi film 'Savitri' at Filmfare Awards

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ranjana Deshmukh was an Indian actress known for her work in Marathi, Hindi, and Telugu films.
She started her acting career at 5 under V. Shantaram's guidance.
After her parents' divorce, she lived with her mother and siblings at her maternal aunt's house.
In 1987, she acted in the Hindi film 'Jhanjhaar' directed by V. Shantaram.
She had a supporting role in the 1994 film 'Yeh Dillagi' with Akshay Kumar and Kajol.
Ranjana appeared in various Marathi films like 'Ek Daav Bhutacha' and 'Bin Kamacha Navra.'
In 1987, she faced an accident that led to the end of her acting career due to severe injuries.
Zee Talkies honored her by showcasing her films on March 3, 2011.
A tribute award was instituted by the Maharashtra government in her name.
She lived in Shivaji Park, Parel, Mumbai.
Ranjana shared the screen with renowned Marathi actors like Ashok Saraf and Shriram Lagoo.
A biopic called 'Ranjana Unfold' is set to release on March 3, 2023, directed by Abhijeet Mohan Warang.