Karuna Banerjee

Actor

Born: December 25, 1919
Died: November 13, 2001 (age 81)
From: Khulna, Bangladesh

Karuna Banerjee (Bengali: করুণা ব্যানার্জী) was a Bengali actress best known for her role in Satyajit Ray's The Apu Trilogy (1955–1959) as the long suffering mother, Sarbajaya. She was nominated for Best Actress at the 1959 BAFTA Awards for her performance in Aparajito (1956), the second part of The Apu Trilogy. She appeared in a number of other films after that, including Ray's Devi (1960) and…

Filmography (11)

Apur Panchali (2014)
(Archive Footage)
Calcutta 71 (1972)
Interview (1971)
The Creative Person: Satyajit Ray (1967)
Self
Kanchenjungha (1962)
Labanya Roy Chaudhuri
Devi (1960)
Harasundari
Headmaster (1959)
Labanya
Shubha Bibaha (1959)
Meja-boudi
Manmoyee Girls' School (1958)
Aparajito (1956)
Sarbojaya Ray
Pather Panchali (1955)
Sarbojaya Ray