Chhaya Devi
AKA: Chayadevi
Birthday: 1914-06-03
Died: 2001-04-27
Birthplace: Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
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).
Filmography
Character: Amala Roy/Nabakrishna's aunt
Character: Mr. Kar's Wife
Character: Jogen's aunt (Pisima)
Character: The employer's wife
Character: Nabola's Mother
Character: Mahashweta's mother
Character: Chandramani Devi
Character: Kamala Devi Pathak
Character: Chiranjit & Chiranjib's Mother
Character: Factory Owner's Wife
Character: Archana's Mother
Character: Chiranjib's Mother
Character: Gayatri's Mother
Character: Bhuvaneswari Devi
Character: Sudha Choudhury
Character: Manju's Mother
Character: Brajeswar's mother
Character: Antony's mother
Character: Sukanto's mother
Character: Bandana's Mother
Character: Bhubaneswari Devi