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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

43

Gender

Female

Birthday

Day of Death

1983-10-10 (NaN years old)

Place of Birth

Poona, Maharashtra, British India (now Pune, Maharashtra, India)

Also Known As

Ruby Mayer

Sulochana

Ruby Myers

Biography

Ruby Myers (1907 – 10 October 1983), better known by her stage name Sulochana, was an Indian silent film actress and producer of Jewish ancestry, from the community of Baghdadi Jews in India. Being the highest paid movie stars of the 1920s, she was among the early Eurasian female stars of Indian Cinema. In mid-1930s, she opened her own film production house called Rubi Pics. Her most popular films were Typist Girl (1926), Balidaan (1927), and Wildcat of Bombay (1927). She received the Dada Saheb Phalke Award in 1973 for her lifetime contribution to Indian cinema.

Known For

Acting

Khatta Meetha

1978

Khatta Meetha

as

Mrs. Perin Soli

The Jungle

1952

The Jungle

as

Aunt Sumira

Queen of Cinema

1925

Queen of Cinema

as

Manjari

Badrinath Yatra

1967

Badrinath Yatra

as

Satyavati

Shair

1949

Shair

as

Bina's mother

Son of India

1962

Son of India

as

Paro

Pyar Ka Sapna

1969

Pyar Ka Sapna

as

Mrs. Myers

Teen Devian

1965

Teen Devian

as

Mrs. Pinto

Anarkali

1953

Anarkali

as

Rani Joda Bai

Anarkali

1935

Anarkali

as

Indira M.A.

1934

Indira M.A.

as

Indira (as Sulochana)

Madhuri

1932

Madhuri

as

Madhuri (as Sulochana)

Anarkali

1928

Anarkali

as

Sulochana

Madhuri

1928

Madhuri

as

Sulochana

Abe Hayat

1955

Abe Hayat

as

Maharani (as Sulochana)

Bombay Talkie

1970

Bombay Talkie

as

Gopal Ma

Sharmeelee

1971

Sharmeelee

as

Aunt Rosie

Wildcat of Bombay

1927

Wildcat of Bombay

as

Wildcat / Usha

Dostana

1980

Dostana

as

Nun

Sulochana

1933

Sulochana

as

Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai

1960

Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai

as

Head Nurse

Aap Ki Kasam

1974

Aap Ki Kasam

as

Girl's Hostel Superintendant

Anari

1959

Anari

as

Sacrifice

1927

Sacrifice

as

Insaaniyat

1974

Insaaniyat

as

Mrs. Bhalu

Julie

1975

Julie

as

Ruby Aunty

The Falcon

1953

The Falcon

as

Raj Mata

Beti

1969

Beti

as

Mrs. Anand (as Sulochana)

Talash

1969

Talash

as

Jugnu

1947

Jugnu

as

Amrapali

1966

Amrapali

as

Vaishali's Empress

Double Cross

1973

Double Cross

as

Ajay's Mother (as Sulochana)

Production

Crew

Directing