Karuna Banerjee
Karuna Banerjee (Bengali: করুণা ব্যানার্জী) (December 25, 1919 – November 13, 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).
Personal facts
| Birth date | December 25, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Karuna Bandhyopadhyay |
| Birth place | |
| Date of death | November 13, 2001 |
| Place of death |