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Aliases: Ruby Mayer , Sulochana

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Poona, Maharashtra, British India (now Pune, Maharashtra, India)

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Movie Involvements: 24

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Dostana
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6

Dostana

(1980) Nun
Shy Girl
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6

Shy Girl

(1971) Aunt Rosie
Amrapali
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6

Amrapali

(1966) Vaishali's Empress
Badrinath Yatra
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0

Badrinath Yatra

(1967) Satyavati
Double Cross
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5

Double Cross

(1973) Ajay's Mother (as Sulochana)
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai
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5

Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai

(1960) Head Nurse
Bombay Talkie
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5

Bombay Talkie

(1970) Gopal Ma
Julie
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3

Julie

(1975) Ruby Aunty

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1980 Nun
1978 Mrs. Perin Soli
1975 Ruby Aunty
1974 Mrs. Bhalu
Girl's Hostel Superintendant
N/A
1973 Ajay's Mother (as Sulochana)
1971 Aunt Rosie
1970 Gopal Ma
1969 N/A
Mrs. Anand (as Sulochana)
Mrs. Myers
N/A
1968 N/A
1967 Satyavati
1966 Vaishali's Empress
1965 Mrs. Pinto
1964 N/A
1962 Paro
1960 Head Nurse
N/A
1959 N/A
N/A
1955 Maharani (as Sulochana)
1953 Raj Mata
Rani Joda Bai
1952 Aunt Sumira
1949 Bina's mother
1947 N/A
1942 N/A
1935 N/A
1933 N/A
N/A
1932 Madhuri (as Sulochana)
1929 N/A
1928 Sulochana
Sulochana
1927 N/A
Wildcat / Usha
1926 N/A
N/A
1925 Manjari
Year Character Movie/Tv

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