B. S. Saroja

B. S. Saroja
B. S. Saroja in 1949 film Deva Manohari
Born
OccupationFilm actor
Years active1951–1978

B. S. Saroja is an Indian actress in Malayalam and Tamil films. She acted with M. G. Ramachandran ("MGR") and Sivaji Ganesan in Koondukkili, and played the heroine in two other films with MGR in the 1950s, Genova and Pudhumai Piththan.

Early life and education

B. S. Saroja was born in Thiruvananthapuram, India. Her father was the actor Johnson, who acted in the first Malayalam film, Vigathakumaran.[1][2][3]

She studied till fourth grade.

Career

Saroja first joined a circus company, with which she travelled all over India, before acting in a Tamil film as a junior artist.

Jeevitha Nouka was her first Malayalam movie.[4]

Partial filmography

YearFilmLanguageNotes
1941MadanakamarajanTamildance
1942Kannagi
1943Kubera Kuchela
Mangamma Sabatham
1944Mahamaya
Raja Rajeswari
1945Burma Rani
1946Vikatayogi
1947Vichitra Vanitha
Dhana Amaravathi
1949Geetha Gandhi
Naattiya Rani
Inbavalli
Deva Manohari
1950Parijatham
1951Jeevitha NoukaMalayalam
Aada JanmaTelugu
PichaikkariTamil
Or Iravu
1952AchanMalayalam
Aathmasakhi
Tamil
Amarakavi
AmmaMalayalam
KalyaniTamil
Atthainti KaapuramTelugu
KaliyugamTamil
1953Asai Magan
AashadeepamMalayalam
JenovaTamil
JenovaMalayalam
Vazha PirandhavalTamil
LokaneethiMalayalam
1954Avan Varunnu
KoondukkiliTamil
Mangalyam
1956AathmaarpanamMalayalam
1957Pudumai PithanTamil
1958LillyMalayalam
1959PandithevanTamil
Vannakili
1960UmmaMalayalam
1961Krishna Kuchela
KumudhamTamil
1962Puthiya Akasam Puthiya BhoomiMalayalam
1963Kadalamma
1964ArunagirinatharTamil
1966TharavattammaMalayalam
1978Anthonees Punyavaalan

References

  1. ↑ "KeralaScope". Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "CELLULOID". malayalaulagam. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Malayalam Movie Actress B S Saroja Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "B S Saroja's Movies, Latest News, Video Songs, wallpapers, New Images, Photos, Biography, Upcoming Movies.- NTH Wall". Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.