Ruby Myers

Personal Info

Birthday

Day of Death

1983-10-10

(NaN years old)

Place of Birth

Poona, Maharashtra, British India (now Pune, Maharashtra, India)

Also Known As

Ruby Mayer

Sulochana

Ruby Myers

Biography

Ruby Myers (1907 – 10 October 1983), better known by her stage name Sulochana, was an Indian silent film actress and producer of Jewish ancestry, from the community of Baghdadi Jews in India. Being the highest paid movie stars of the 1920s, she was among the early Eurasian female stars of Indian Cinema. In mid-1930s, she opened her own film production house called Rubi Pics. Her most popular films were Typist Girl (1926), Balidaan (1927), and Wildcat of Bombay (1927). She received the Dada Saheb Phalke Award in 1973 for her lifetime contribution to Indian cinema.

Known For

Amrapali

Dostana

Teen Devian

Khatta Meetha

Aap Ki Kasam

Pyar Ka Sapna

Julie

Double Cross

Filmography

1980
Dostana
as Nun
1978
Khatta Meetha
as Mrs. Perin Soli
1975
Julie
as Ruby Aunty
1974
Insaaniyat
as Mrs. Bhalu
Aap Ki Kasam
as Girl's Hostel Superintendant
1973
Double Cross
as Ajay's Mother (as Sulochana)
1971
Sharmeelee
as Aunt Rosie
1970
Bombay Talkie
as Gopal Ma
1969
Pyar Ka Sapna
as Mrs. Myers
Beti
as Mrs. Anand (as Sulochana)
1967
Badrinath Yatra
as Satyavati
1966
Amrapali
as Vaishali's Empress
1965
Teen Devian
as Mrs. Pinto
1962
Son of India
as Paro
1960
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai
as Head Nurse
1955
Abe Hayat
as Maharani (as Sulochana)
1953
The Falcon
as Raj Mata
1952
The Jungle
as Aunt Sumira
1949
Shair
as Bina's mother
1935
Do Ghadi Ki Mauj
as Lakshmi (as Sulochana)
1934
My Man
as Princess Chanda (as Sulochana)
Gul Sanobar
as Meherangez, Princess of Sistan (as Sulochana)
Indira M.A.
as Indira (as Sulochana)
1933
Saubhagya Sundari
as Sundari (as Sulochana)
1928
Madhuri
as Sulochana
Anarkali
as Anarkali (as Sulochana)
1926
Wildcat of Bombay
as Wildcat / Usha
1925
Queen of Cinema
as Manjari