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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

59

Gender

Female

Birthday

1941-04-11 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

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Also Known As

Sandhya Roy

Biography

Sandhya Roy is an Indian actress and politician. She is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She is the recipient of BFJA Award for three times, and one Filmfare Award East best actress for Ganadevata. Roy made her film debut with Rajen Tarafdar's Antariksha. She starred in the Berlinale 1973 Golden Bear winning film Ashani Sanket a.k.a. Distant Thunder in her only prominent international role. Today the film features in The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made.

Known For

Acting

Aarohan

2010

Aarohan

as

Suryatapa

1965

Suryatapa

as

Kanaklata Roy / Sulekha Choudhury

Nawab

1991

Nawab

as

Asli Naqli

1962

Asli Naqli

as

Shanti

Baghini

1968

Baghini

as

Durga

Chhoto Bou

1988

Chhoto Bou

as

Mamata

Nimantran

1971

Nimantran

as

Kumudini (Kumi)

Devipaksha

2004

Devipaksha

as

Anima Bhattacharya

Ganga

1960

Ganga

as

Sriman Prithviraj

1973

Sriman Prithviraj

as

Saraswati Mitra

Dadar Kirti

1980

Dadar Kirti

as

Santu's Boudi

Distant Thunder

1973

Distant Thunder

as

Chutki

Kuheli

1971

Kuheli

as

Aparna/Suparna (Double Role)

Manojder Adbhut Bari

2018

Manojder Adbhut Bari

as

Rani Maa

Lalan Fakir

1987

Lalan Fakir

as

Moti Bibi

Fuleswari

1974

Fuleswari

as

Fuleswari

Aagaman

1988

Aagaman

as

Pathbhola

1986

Pathbhola

as

Abha

Palanka

1975

Palanka

as

The Lady Thug

1974

The Lady Thug

as

Karabi

Kabita

1977

Kabita

as

Bandagi

1972

Bandagi

as

Nabab Nandini

2007

Nabab Nandini

as

Nobab's ma

Agun

1962

Agun

as

Chitrangada / Gypsy Girl

Palatak

1963

Palatak

as

Sudha

Monihar

1966

Monihar

as

Bandana Roy

Tagari

1985

Tagari

as

Aparichito

1969

Aparichito

as

Dola Ray Choudhury

Production

Crew

Directing