Molina Devi

Molina Devi

Actor

Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
August 13, 1917

Biography

Molina Devi (13 August 1917 — 13 August 1977) was an Indian Bengali actress of Bengali and Hindi film and theatre. As an actress, she played a wide variety of parts, later frequently playing matronly parts, especially Rani Rashmoni, patroness of the 19th-century Bengali mystic Sri Ramakrishna. She acted in several dozen films, mostly in Bengali and Hindi. With actor Gurudas Banerjee, she also directed a Calcutta-based theatre troupe, M. G. Enterprises.

Photo

Molina Devi 1

Representative Works

Sharey Chuattar
Sharey Chuattar
8.0
/ Bengali
Determination
Determination
No Rating Yet
/ Bengali
The Devoted
The Devoted
10.0
/ Hindi
Shilpi
Shilpi
10.0
/ Bengali
Abhagin
Abhagin
7.0
/ Bengali
Priyatama
Priyatama
8.0
/ Bengali
Abhigyan
Abhigyan
10.0
/ Bengali
Chandranath
Chandranath
8.0
/ Bengali
Grihapravesh
Grihapravesh
7.0
/ Bengali
Atom Bomb
Atom Bomb
No Rating Yet
/ Bengali

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Sharey Chuattar
1953Winner

Best Performance

Sharey Chuattar

Determination
1949Nominee

Best Performance

Determination

The Devoted
1933Winner

Best Performance

The Devoted

Career Highlights

Shilpi
1956Highlight

Best Performance

Shilpi

Manmoyee Girls' School
1958Highlight

Best Performance

Manmoyee Girls' School