Karuna Banerjee_
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Karuna Banerjee: Indian actress (1919-2001).
Born (died at age 81).
Karuna Banerjee has 4 credits in our database.
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Filmography (4)
Biography
Karuna Banerjee (Bengali: করুণা ব্যানার্জী) (25 December 1919 – 13 November 2001) 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 Kanchenjungha (1962).
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Karuna Banerjee was born on and passed away on at the age of 81.
What movies or shows has Karuna Banerjee been in?
Karuna Banerjee has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include Interview (1971), Kanchanjangha (1962), Devi (1960), Aparajito (1956).
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