Where to watch Leela Desai in the UK
Find every Leela Desai film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 4 May 2026.
Indian actress in the later phase of 1930s and the earlier phase of 1940s. She was the daughter of Dr. Umedram Lalbhai Desai and his second wife Satyabala Devi, a famous musician in the early 1900s. Leela Desai was born in Newark, New Jersey when her parents were on a 3-year American tour. Her father was a Gujarati and her mother was from Bihar. She grew up in India. Leela Desai owned a house in Darjeeling called "Lily Cottage". Her mother Satyabala Devi lived there until her death.
Leela Desai films streaming in the UK
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- Kabuliwala (1961) Associate Producer
- President (1937) as Sheila
- Didi (1937) Cast
- Jiban Maran (1938) as Geeta
- Nartaki (1940) as Roop Kumari
- Tamanna (1942) as Uma
- Meghdoot (1945) Cast
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Most-watched Leela Desai films currently: Kabuliwala (1961), President (1937), Didi (1937), Jiban Maran (1938), Nartaki (1940).
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