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Kanan Devi

Biography

Kanan Devi

Actor Producer

Born
April 22, 1916
Age at death
76 years old
Place of birth
Howra, West Bengal, India
Years active
1933 – 1955
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19

Credits

17

Movies

0

TV series

23

Years active

0

Awards won

The life and career of Kanan Devi

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Career timeline

  1. 1916 · Born

    Born in Howra, West Bengal, India

  2. 1933 · Screen debut

    Shree Gouranga (Movie)

  3. 1937 · Breakthrough

    Vidyapati (Movie)

  4. 1949 · First production

    Ananya (Movie)

  5. 1955 · Latest release

    Debatra (Movie)

  6. 1992 · Died

    July 17, 1992

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama12
  • Romance3
  • Comedy2
  • Music1
  • Horror1
  • Mystery1
Most popular title Ananya 1949 10.0

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Kanan Devi in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1955 Debatra as Arundhati Movie
  2. 1950 Mejdidi as Hemangini Movie
  3. 1949 Ananya as Sita Movie
  4. 1946 Arabian Nights Movie
  5. 1945 Ban Phool as Gulabi Movie
  6. 1943 Hospital as Pratima Movie
  7. 1942 Shesh Uttar as Meena Devi Movie
  8. 1942 Jawab as Meena Movie
  9. 1941 Lagan as Kusum Movie
  10. 1940 Har Jeet as Kamala Movie
  11. 1939 Sapera as Chandan Movie
  12. 1938 Street Singer Movie
  13. 1937 Mukti as Chitra Movie
  14. 1937 Vidyapati as Anuradha Movie
  15. 1935 Kanthahar Movie
  16. 1935 Manmoyee Girl's School as Niharika Movie
  17. 1933 Shree Gouranga as Bishnupriya Movie
  1. 1950 Mejdidi Movie
  2. 1949 Ananya Movie

Quick facts

When did Kanan Devi die?

Kanan Devi died on July 17, 1992 at the age of 76.

Where was Kanan Devi born?

Kanan Devi was born in Howra, West Bengal, India.

What was Kanan Devi’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Kanan Devi is Shree Gouranga (1933).

How many movies and series has Kanan Devi made?

Our catalogue lists 17 titles for Kanan Devi: 17 movies and 0 TV series.

Also born on April 22

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