Fearless Nadia
Fearless Nadia | |
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Fearless Nadia in 11 O'Clock (1948) | |
| Born | Mary Ann Evans 8 January 1908 Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Died | 9 January 1996 (aged 88) Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
| Other names | Mary Evans Wadia Nadia Wadia |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, stuntwoman |
| Years active | 1933–1970 |
| Spouse | |
| Relatives | See Wadia family |
Mary Ann Evans (8 January 1908 – 9 January 1996), also known by her stage name Fearless Nadia, was an Australian-Indian actress and stuntwoman, who worked in Indian cinema. She is most remembered as the masked, cloaked adventurer in Hunterwali, released in 1935, which was one of the earliest female-led Indian films.