Lolita Chatterjee Explained

Lolita Chatterjee (1937[1] – 9 May 2018)[2] [3] was an actress who worked in Bengali Cinema. She made her debut as an adult in 1964 and played her first role in the Bengali classic ‘Bibhas’ alongside Uttam Kumar.

Career

She made her debut as a child actor in 1949 film Ananya. She later acted in a Bengali classic ‘Bibhas’ alongside Uttam Kumar. Afterwards, she acted in a few other Bengali films and then eventually moved to Mumbai.

She acted in films in the 1960s and ’70s, Bollywood films, and was cast in small yet important roles in ‘Raat Andheri Thi’, ‘Aap Ki Kasam’, ‘Talaash’, ‘Victoria No. 203’ and ‘Pushpanjali’. Her last film was Jonaki (2018) directed by Aditya Vikram Sengupta.

She died following a cerebral stroke in Kolkata nursing, at the age of 81.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Лолита Чаттерджи.
  2. News: Lolita Chatterjee is critical - Times of India. The Times of India. 2018-06-04.
  3. News: Bengali actress Lolita Chatterjee dies at 81. Scroll Staff. Scroll.in. 2018-06-04. en-US.
  4. News: Veteran actress Lolita Chatterjee passes away at the age of 81 . The Times of India. 2018-06-04.