Ratna Pathak Shah (born August 7, 1957) is an Indian actress and director of theatre, television, and films. Her extensive work in theatre includes a series of plays in both English and Hindi.

Filmography

• 2025Bachu Ni Benpani
• 2025Detective Sherdil — Rajeshwari
• 2025Over A Cup of Chai — Saira
• 2024A Night, After All — Supriya
• 2023A Knock on the Door — Hod
• Charlie Chopra & the Mystery of Solang Valley — Ms. Bharucha
• 2023Dhak Dhak — Manpreet Kaur 'Mahi' Sethi
• Happy Family, Conditions Apply — Hemlata Dholakia
• 2023Kutch Express — Baiji
• 2023Man Woman Man Woman — Woman
• Trial by Fire — Mrs. Bedi
• 2022Attack — Shanti Shergill
• 2022Jayeshbhai Jordaar — Jashoda (Jayesh's Mother)
• 2021Hum Do Hamare Do — Deepti Kashyap
• 2020Thappad — Sandhya Sandhu
• 2020Unpaused — Uma (segment "Chand Mubarak")
• 2018Love per Square Foot — Blossom D'souza
• Selection Day — Nellie
• 2017Lipstick Under My Burkha — Usha "Rosy" Buaji
• 2017Mubarakan
• 2016Kapoor & Sons — Sunita Kapoor
• 2016Nil Battey Sannata — Dr. Diwan
• 2015Life Continues
• 2014Khoobsurat — Nirmala Devi Rathore
• 2013The Coffin Maker — Isabella
• 2012Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu — Mrs. Kapoor
• 2010Golmaal 3 — Geeta (Guddi)
• 2009Aladin — Marjina
• 2008Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na — Savitri Rathore
• 2006Yun Hota To Kya Hota — Tara
• 2005Paheli — Female Puppet (Voice)
• Sarabhai vs Sarabhai — Maya Sarabhai
• 2002Encounter: The Killing — Mrs. Sudhakar Rao
• Gubbare
• 1994Mr. Ahmed
• 1993Sunday — Mom
• 1989Andha Yug — Katha Gayan/Mangalacharan, Costume Designer
• The Discovery of India — Rani of Jhansi
• 1988The Perfect Murder — Pratima Ghote
• 1987Mirch Masala — Factory worker
• Idhar Udhar — Sunita
• 1983Heat and Dust — Ritu
• 1983Mandi — Malti Gupta

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 2017Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Take 2: The Making — Self / Maya Sarabhai
• Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai — Herself