B. S. Saroja

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

Year Film Language Notes 1941 Madanakamarajan Tamil dance 1942 Kannagi 1943 Kubera Kuchela Mangamma Sabatham 1944 Mahamaya Raja Rajeswari 1945 Burma Rani 1946 Vikatayogi 1947 Vichitra Vanitha Dhana Amaravathi 1949 Geetha Gandhi Naattiya Rani Inbavalli Deva Manohari 1950 Parijatham 1951 Jeevitha Nouka Malayalam Aada Janma Telugu Pichaikkari Tamil Or Iravu 1952 Achan Malayalam Aathmasakhi Tamil Amarakavi Amma Malayalam Kalyani Tamil Atthainti Kaapuram Telugu Kaliyugam Tamil 1953 Asai Magan Aashadeepam Malayalam Jenova Tamil Jenova Malayalam Vazha Pirandhaval Tamil Lokaneethi Malayalam 1954 Avan Varunnu Koondukkili Tamil Mangalyam 1956 Aathmaarpanam Malayalam 1957 Pudumai Pithan Tamil 1958 Lilly Malayalam 1959 Pandithevan Tamil Vannakili 1960 Umma Malayalam 1961 Krishna Kuchela Kumudham Tamil 1962 Puthiya Akasam Puthiya Bhoomi Malayalam 1963 Kadalamma 1964 Arunagirinathar Tamil 1966 Tharavattamma Malayalam 1978 Anthonees Punyavaalan