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Born
| Lillian Ezra
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Occupation
| Actress
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Years active
| 1957?1961
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Lillian
is a former Indian actress and dancer who primarily worked in
Bollywood
. She is most famous for her vamp role in the film
Apradhi Kaun?
(1957).
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Early life
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Lillian was born in a Jewish family in
Mumbai
. Her father J. S. Ezra was a pharmacist. She had four brothers and a sister, herself being the eldest.
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Career
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Lillian was discovered by director
Bimal Roy
on the set of
Yahudi
(1956). She went their for watching the shooting of the film. Being impressed by her beauty, Roy offered her a role in his next film
Apradhi Kaun?
(1957). She immediately agreed to his proposal, but her father didn’t approve her. Later on, he changed his mind and Lillian went on to play a vamp's role in that film.
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