Geeta Bali

Geeta Bali (born Harkirtan Kaur; 1930 ‒ 21 January 1965) was an Indian film actress who appeared in Hindi language films. She was considered one of the most spontaneous and expressive stars of Bollywood for her acting.
Early life.
Geeta Bali was born in the pre-partition Punjab in the city of Sargodha in British India as Harkirtan Kaur in 1930.
Career.
Geeta Baali started her film career as a child actress, at the age of 12, with the film "The Cobbler". She made her debut as a heroine in "Badnaami" (1946).
Bali became a star in the 1950s. She had also worked earlier with her future brother-in-law Raj Kapoor in Bawre Nain (1950) and with her future father-in-law Prithviraj Kapoor in Anand Math. Unlike other actresses who gave up films after marrying into the Kapoor family, Bali kept acting until her death. Her last film was "Jab Se Tumhe Dekha Hai" in 1963. She did more than 70 films in a 10 year career.
Bali helped Surinder Kapoor become a producer.
Personal life.
On 23 August 1955, Geeta married Shammi Kapoor, with whom she was working in the film "Coffee House". They had two children, a son (Aditya Raj Kapoor) and a daughter (Kanchan).
She died on 21 January 1965 due to small pox.