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Sitara | |
|---|---|
| ستارہ | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1984–1991 |
Sitara is a Pakistani former film actress known for her works mostly in Punjabi and Urdu cinema. [1]
She entered the film industry in 1984 and made her debut with the Punjabi film Dil Maa Da. During her film career she appeared in 10 Urdu, 19 Punjabi and 4 Pashto films. [2]
| # | Year | Title | Language | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1984 | Dil Maa Da | Punjabi | Mohammad Saleem | debut |
| 2 | 1985 | Direct Hawaldar | Urdu | Irfan Khoosat | first Urdu film |
| 3 | 1986 | Naya Toofan | Punjabi | Iqbal Ali | |
| 4 | 1986 | First Blood | Urdu | Nazad Ali Fartash | |
| 5 | 1987 | Jugnu | Punjabi | Faiz Malik | |
| 6 | 1987 | Deewar | Urdu | Amman Mirza | |
| 7 | 1987 | Da Juvand Bazi | Pashto | Inayat Ullah Khan | first Pashto film |
| 8 | 1987 | Dulari | Punjabi | Haidar Chodhary | |
| 9 | 1987 | Janbaz | Punjabi | Altaf Hussain | |
| 10 | 1987 | Nijat | Urdu | Hassan Askari | |
| 11 | 1987 | Iqrar | Urdu | Inayat Ullah Khan | |
| 12 | 1987 | Aeitbar | Pashto | Inayat Ullah Khan | |
| 13 | 1987 | Meri Awaz | Urdu | Iqbal Rizvi | |
| 14 | 1988 | Inteha | Urdu | Qaisar Mehmood | |
| 15 | 1988 | Allah Dad | Punjabi | Masood Butt | |
| 16 | 1988 | Qismat Wala | Urdu | Agha Hussaini | |
| 17 | 1988 | Chann Punjab Da | Punjab | Mohammad Saleem | |
| 18 | 1988 | Khan Badmash | Pashto | Saeed Ali Khan | |
| 19 | 1989 | Aakhri Qatal | Punjabi | Aslam Irani | |
| 20 | 1989 | Bilawal | Punjabi | Kaifee | |
| 21 | 1989 | Khuda Bakhsh | Punjabi | Nasir Hussain | |
| 22 | 1989 | Allah Khair | Punjabi | Mohammad Ashraf Butt | |
| 23 | 1990 | Gori Dian Jhanjhran | Punjabi | Usman Peerzada | |
| 24 | 1990 | Jurrat | Punjabi | Waheed Dar | |
| 25 | 1990 | Loha | Punjab | Waheed Dar | |
| 26 | 1990 | Khatarnak | Punjabi | Akram Khan | |
| 27 | 1990 | Makhan Gujjar | Punjabi | Yunus Malik | |
| 28 | 1990 | Chann Badmash | Punjabi | Azmat Nawaz | |
| 29 | 1991 | Meri Jang | Punjabi | Muhammad Rasheed Dogar | |
| 30 | 1996 | Shenogay | Pashto | Irfan Shah | last |
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