Soma Dey
{{short description|Indian actress|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2017}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Soma Dey
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1947|10|18}}
| birth_place = Kolkata, India
| nationality = Indian
| years_active = 1974―Present
| spouse = Bibek Chatterjee
| children = {{ubl|Syamantak Chatterjee|Jagyaseni Chatterjee{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2018/dec/07/dancing-away-with-the-natya-ratna-award-1908591.html|title=Dancing away with the Natya Ratna award|last=|first=|date=|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=18 December 2019}}}}
| parents = Upen Chandra Dey (father)
Parul Dey (mother)
}}
Soma Dey ({{langx|bn| সোমা দে }}; born 1947) is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/people/soma-dey-134923|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526171119/https://www.cinestaan.com/people/soma-dey-134923|url-status=live|archive-date=26 May 2019|title=Soma Dey movies, filmography, biography and songs - Cinestaan.com|website=Cinestaan|access-date=2019-03-17}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.calcuttayellowpages.com/adver/102924a.html|title=Soma Dey|website=www.calcuttayellowpages.com|access-date=2018-03-04}}{{Cite web|url=http://determus.com/soma-dey-actress/|title=Soma Dey|website=determus.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-04}} She is best known for her role as Chintamani in Govinda Ray's Bilwamangal (1976).
Soma Dey made her big screen debut with Haraye Khunji (1974) and subsequently appeared in films such as Janmabhumi (1974), Bilwamangal (1976), Bondi Bidhata (1976), Shankhabish (1976), Sudur Niharika (1976) and Barbadhu (1978).
Career
Soma Dey made her big screen debut with Swadesh Sarkar's Haraye Khunji (1976). In the same year she starred in Piyush Kanti Ganguly's Janmabhumi (1974). She was Bilwamangal (1976) and Byapika Biday (1980) gave her prominence.{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/about-soma-dey/13997|title=Soma Dey|website=Gomolo.com|accessdate=30 September 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.jagyaseni.com/|title=JAGYASENI|website=Jagyaseni.com|accessdate=30 September 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.filmiclub.com/person/soma-dey-d7nbd0r|title=Soma Dey - Biography, Movies, Photos, Videos|last=FilmiClub|website=FilmiClub|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-04}}
Filmography
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Film !Director !Role played !{{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference}} |
| rowspan="2" |1974
!scope="row"|Haraye Khunji |Swadesh Sarkar | |
| scope="row"|Janmabhumi
|Piyush Kanti Ganguly | |
|---|
| 1975
!scope="row"|Selam Memsaheb |Mrinal Guhathakurta | |
| rowspan="4"|1976
!scope="row"|Bilwamangal |Gobinda Ray | |
| scope="row"|Bondi Bidhata
|Prabhat Mukhopadhyay | |
| scope="row"|Shankhabish
|Rathish Dey Sarkar | | |
| scope="row"|Sudur Niharika
|Sushil Mukhopadhyay | |
| rowspan="2"|1978
!scope="row"|Barbadhu | | | |
| scope="row"|Tusi
| | | |
| 1979
! scope="row"|Lattu |Ajit Ganguly | |
| 1980
! scope="row"|Byapika Biday |Archan Chakraborty | |
| 1981
! scope="row"|Shahar Theke Dure |Tarun Majumdar | |
| 1982
! scope="row"|Mayer Ashirbad | | | |
| 1983
! scope="row"|Jini Ram Tini Krishna — Eki Dehe Ramkrishna | | | |
| rowspan="2"|1984
!scope="row"|Rajeswari | | | |
| scope="row"|Sagar Balaka
| | | |
| 1985
! scope="row"|Aloy Phera | | | |
| rowspan="2"|1989
!Aamar Shapath | | | |
| Natun Surya
| | | |
| 1990
!Kalanka | | | |
| 1996
| | | |
| rowspan="2"|1999
!Gunda | | | |
| Priyojon
| | | |
| rowspan="6"|2000
| | | |
| Bastir Meye Radha
| | | |
| Debanjali
| | | |
| Madhur Milan
| | | |
| Rupasi Dohai Tomar
| | | |
| Shapath Nilam
| | | |
| rowspan="2"|2001
!Aami Jibonpurer Pathik | | | |
| Ostad
| | | |
| 2002
!Nishana | | | |
| rowspan="2"|2003
!Jua | | | |
| Rasta
| | | |
| rowspan="7"|2004
!Abhishek | | | |
| Akritagya
| | | |
| Atotayee
| | | |
| Bandhan
|Ravi Kinagi | |
| Mon Jake Chay
| | | |
| Ram Lakshman
| | | |
| Swapne Dekha Rajkanya
| | | |
| rowspan="3"|2005
!Dwiragaman | | | |
| Manik
| | | |
| Shunya E Buke
| |
| rowspan="2"|2006
! scope="row"|Eri Naam Prem | | | |
| scope="row"|Tobu..Aste Habe Phire
| | | |
| 2007
! scope="row"|Ballyganj Court |Pinaki Chaudhury | |
| rowspan="2"|2009
! scope="row"|1 No. Plum Villa | |{{Small|Amma}} | |
| scope="row"|Brake Fail
| |{{Small|Pratima}} | |
| rowspan="2"|2010
! scope="row"|Banshiwala | |{{Small|Pishi}} | |
| scope="row"|Prem By Chance
| |{{Small|Grandmother of Purna}} |
| rowspan="3"|2011
! scope="row"|Mone Mone Bhalobasa | |{{Small|Ganga's Mother}} | |
| scope="row"|Punorutthan
| |{{Small|Mahendra Mallick's Wife}} | |
| scope="row"|Ekdin Thik
| |{{Small|Soumen's Wife}} | |
| 2012
!scope="row"|Palatak | |{{Small|Srinath's Wife}} | |
| 2013
! scope="row"|Encounter | |{{Small|Bijoy's Mother}} | |
TV shows
| class="wikitable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Production Company ! Channel |
|---|
| 2000– 2005
| Amma | Ravi Ojha Productions | rowspan="2" |Zee Bangla |
| 2009–2014
|Nirupoma |
| 2010–2013
|Behula's grandmother |
| 2020–2022
| Bindubashini Debi | rowspan="6" | Blues Productions |
| 2021–2022
| Basudha Chowdhury | rowspan="2" | Star Jalsha |
| 2022
|Madhabilata |Sabuj's grandmother |
| 2022–Present
| Mahasweta Sanyal | rowspan="2" | Zee Bangla |
| 2023
| Mukut |Suhashini Roy Chowdhury |
| 2023
|Labonyyo Prova Sen |
| 2023–2024
|Tumi Ashe Pashe Thakle |Thammi |
| 2024
|Diamond Didi Zindabad |Rani Pisi |Tanirika Talkies |
| 2025–Present
|Sholok Saree | |
References
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