Mary Ann Evans

Mary Ann Evans

personal-info

known-for

Acting

gender

Female

birthday

1908-01-08

place-of-birth

Perth, Australia

also-known-as

Fearless Nadia
Mary Evans Wadia
Nadia Wadia

biography

Mary Ann Evans, also known by her stage name Fearless Nadia, was an Indian actress and stuntwoman of Australian origin who is most remembered as the masked, cloaked adventurer in Hunterwali, released in 1935, which was one of the earliest female-lead Indian films. She is often referred to as a sex symbol.