Portrait of Chhaya Devi

Acting

Chhaya Devi

Career

Active from 1937 to 1976, busiest in 1963 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score81/100
Highest rated
Poster for Antony Firingee
Antony Firingee
GoodWatch score81/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 6
  • Bengali Cinema 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Classic Bengali Cinema 2
  • Psychological Suspense 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

46
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

9 titles
Srimadhvirata Parvamu
Srimadhvirata Parvamu (1979)

as Hidimbi

Sei Chokh
Sei Chokh (1976)

as Amala Roy/Nabakrishna's aunt

Harmonium
Harmonium (1976)

as Sudha

Devi Chaudhurani
Devi Chaudhurani (1974)

as Brajeswar's mother

Alor Thikana
Alor Thikana (1974)

as Boro-ma

Padi Pishir Barmi Baksha
Padi Pishir Barmi Baksha (1972)

as Padi Pishi

Kuheli
Kuheli (1971)

as Manoda Di

Princess
Princess (1970)

as Manju's Mother

Pratham Kadam Phool
Pratham Kadam Phool (1970)

as Sukanto's mother

1960s

26 titles · average score 82
Parineeta
Parineeta (1969)

as Bhubaneswari Devi

Sabarmati
Sabarmati (1969)

as Kamala Devi Pathak

Apanjan
Apanjan (1968)

as Anandamoyee

Mahashweta
Mahashweta (1967)

as Mahashweta's mother

Antony Firingee
Antony Firingee (1967)
GoodWatch score 81

as Antony's mother

An Inspector Calls
An Inspector Calls (1965)

as Mrs. Sen

Saat Pake Bandha
Saat Pake Bandha (1963)

as Archana's Mother

The Desolate Beach
The Desolate Beach (1963)

as Sejdi

Bhrantibilas
Bhrantibilas (1963)

as Chiranjit & Chiranjib's Mother

Barnali
Barnali (1963)

as Ashes's Aunt

Uttar Falguni
Uttar Falguni (1963)

as Baijee

Bipasha
Bipasha (1962)

as Labanya

1950s

5 titles
Gali Theke Rajpath
Gali Theke Rajpath (1959)

as Mr. Kar's Wife

Shubha Bibaha
Shubha Bibaha (1959)

as Gayatri's Mother

Trijama
Trijama (1956)

as Nabola's Mother

Kanyasulkam
Kanyasulkam (1955)

as Putakoollamma

Bhangagara
Bhangagara (1954)

as Jogen's aunt (Pisima)

1940s

1 title
Burmar Pathe
Burmar Pathe (1947)

as Bharati Devi

1930s

5 titles
Rikta
Rikta (1939)

as Karuna

Janak Nandini
Janak Nandini (1939)

as Chandika

Bamanabatar
Bamanabatar (1939)

as Sachi

Bekar Nashan
Bekar Nashan (1938)

as Kamal

Vidyapati
Vidyapati (1937)

as Queen Laxmi