Manju Dey
May 7, 1926 (98 years old) in Baharampur, Bengal Presidency, British India (now India)
Manju Dey (7 May 1926 โ 30 September 1989) was an Indian actress and director in Bengali cinema. She received the award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 25th Annual BFJA Awards for the film Carey Saheber Munshi in 1962. Dey was born in Baharampur, British India in 1926. She first became popular for her acting in the Bengali film Jighansa. She was a leading actress in various black and white films in the early 1950s and 1960s. Dey has worked with directors Ajoy Kar, Mrinal Sen, and Tapan Sinha. She also directed and produced films including Shajarur Kanta and Abhishapta Chambal.
Known For
Credits
- 1984 ยทAjanteas
- 1970 ยทAleyar Aloas
- 1962 ยทKancher Swargaas Seema Sen
- 1959 ยทUnder the Blue Skyas Basanti
- 1958 ยทSwarga Martyaas
- 1957 ยทPunarmilanas
- 1957 ยทPrithibi Amare Chayas
- 1957 ยทKabuliwalaas Girl's Mother
- 1957 ยทBaradidias Manorama
- 1956 ยทLaksha-Heeraas
- 1954 ยทThe Power of Chantas
- 1954 ยทGrihaprabeshas
- 1954 ยทKalyanias
- 1954 ยทAnkushas
- 1953 ยทBou Thakuranir Haatas
- 1952 ยทKar Papeas Beauty (Ashim's Wife)
- 1951 ยทJighangsaas Manjushree
- 1951 ยทNiyotias
- 1951 ยทRatnadeepas
- 1951 ยทBiyallishas