Chhaya Devi
Acting
Biography
Chhaya Devi (3 June 1914 – 27 April 2001) was an Indian actress known for her work in Bengali and Hindi cinema. She appeared in over two hundred films for over five decades.
Her first lead role was in Debaki Bose's Bengali film Sonar Sansar (1936). Some of her notable films are Vidyapati (1937), Raat Bhore (1956), Trijama (1956), Saptapadi (1961), Nirjan Saikate (1963), Saat Pake Bandha (1963), Uttar Falguni (1963), Antony Firingee (1967), Hatey Bazarey (1967), Apanjan (1968), and Alaap (1977).
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Chhaya Devi
Filmography
Acting (103)
1988
1984
7.0
1984
1984
1983
5.7
1983
2.0
1982
1982
1981
9.0
1981
7.0
1981
1979
Srimadhvirata Parvamuas Hidimbi
8.0
1979
1978
10.0
1978
1977
1977
8.0
1976
Sei Chokhas Amala Roy/Nabakrishna's aunt
8.0
1976
Harmoniumas Sudha
1974
Devi Chaudhuranias Brajeswar's mother
10.0
1974
Alor Thikanaas Boro-ma
8.0
1973
10.0
1972
Padi Pishir Barmi Bakshaas Padi Pishi
10.0
1972
9.0
1972
8.0
1971
10.0
1971
Kuhelias Manoda Di
5.0
1970
Princessas Manju's Mother
1970
Pratham Kadam Phoolas Sukanto's mother
1970
1969
Balak Gadadharas Chandramani Devi
1969
Parineetaas Bhubaneswari Devi
7.0
1969
9.0
1969
1969
Sabarmatias Kamala Devi Pathak
1968
Apanjanas Anandamoyee
10.0
1968
9.0
1968
Baghinias Chiranjib's Mother
8.0
1967
Ajana Shapathas Factory Owner's Wife
1967
Mahashwetaas Mahashweta's mother
9.0
1967
Sri Krishnavataramas Srutashrava
8.0
1967
10.0
1967
5.8
1967
Antony Firingeeas Antony's mother
8.5
1966
Galpo Holeo Sattias Bara Bou
7.8
1966
9.0
1966
Mamtaas Minabai
4.3
1966
Moniharas Bandana's Mother
1965
Suryatapaas Sudha Choudhury
7.0
1965
An Inspector Callsas Mrs. Sen
1965
7.0
1964
8.0
1964
1964
1964
Bibhasas Bhuvaneswari Devi
1963
Uttar Falgunias Baijee
8.0
1963
10.0
1963
The Desolate Beachas Sejdi
5.8
1963
Saat Pake Bandhaas Archana's Mother
8.0
1963
Bhrantibilasas Chiranjit & Chiranjib's Mother
6.0
1963
10.0
1963
8.0
1963
Barnalias Ashes's Aunt
8.5
1962
Bipashaas Labanya
9.0
1962
1962
Atal Jaler Ahwanas Anuradha Devi
9.0
1962
Gulebakavali Kathaas Rupavathi
9.0
1962
9.0
1961
9.0
1961
Batasarias Poornamma
4.0
1961
10.0
1961
Manikas The employer's wife
1961
Seetha Rama Kalyanamas Janaka's Wife
9.3
1959
Gali Theke Rajpathas Mr. Kar's Wife
9.0
1959
Shubha Bibahaas Gayatri's Mother
7.0
1958
1957
10.0
1956
Trijamaas Nabola's Mother
10.0
7.0
1955
8.0
1955
Kanyasulkamas Putakoollamma
9.0
1954
Bhangagaraas Jogen's aunt (Pisima)
9.0
1954
8.0
1952
8.0
1951
7.0
1947
Burmar Patheas Bharati Devi
1940
9.0
1939
Bamanabataras Sachi
8.0
1939
Riktaas Karuna
10.0
1939
Janak Nandinias Chandika
9.0
1938
Bekar Nashanas Kamal
7.0
1937
9.0
1937
Vidyapatias Queen Laxmi
8.0