B. S. Saroja


B. S. Saroja is an Indian actress in Malayalam and Tamil films. She acted with M. G. Ramachandran 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.
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.

Partial filmography

YearFilmLanguageNotes
1941MadanakamarajanTamildance
1942KannagiTamildance
1943Kubera KuchelaTamildance
1943Mangamma SabathamTamildance
1944MahamayaTamildance
1944Raja RajeswariTamildance
1945Burma RaniTamildance
1946VikatayogiTamil
1947Vichitra VanithaTamil
1947Dhana AmaravathiTamil
1949Geetha GandhiTamil
1949Naattiya RaniTamil
1949InbavalliTamil
1949Deva ManohariTamil
1950ParijathamTamil
1951Jeevitha NoukaMalayalam
1951Aada JanmaTelugu
1951PichaikkariTamil
1951Or IravuTamil
1952AchanMalayalam
1952AathmasakhiMalayalam
1952AathmasakhiTamil
1952AmarakaviTamil
1952AmmaMalayalam
1952KalyaniTamil
1952Atthainti KaapuramTelugu
1952KaliyugamTamil
1953Asai MaganTamil
1953AashadeepamMalayalam
1953JenovaTamil
1953JenovaMalayalam
1953Vazha PirandhavalTamil
1953LokaneethiMalayalam
1954Avan VarunnuMalayalam
1954KoondukkiliTamil
1954MangalyamTamil
1956AathmaarpanamMalayalam
1957Pudumai PithanTamil
1958LillyMalayalam
1959PandithevanTamil
1959VannakiliTamil
1960UmmaMalayalam
1961Krishna KuchelaMalayalam
1961KumudhamTamil
1962Puthiya Akasam Puthiya BhoomiMalayalam
1963KadalammaMalayalam
1964ArunagirinatharTamil
1966TharavattammaMalayalam
1978Anthonees PunyavaalanMalayalam