# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gita-dey
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:20:08.815Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gita-dey"
name: "Gita Dey"
slug: "gita-dey"
description: "Gita Dey was an Indian actress in Bengali cinema, theatre and Bengali folk theater. She became a stage artist at the age of 6 years. She came to the film industry in 1943. Her first film release was Ahuti (1941) as a child actress. She acted in over 200 Bengali-language films and over 2,000 stage shows. She acted in the movie Teen Kanya by Satyajit Ray and Rittik Ghatak's Meghe Dhaka Tara, Subarnarekha, Komal Gandhar, and Kato Ajanare. She also acted in Hindi movies such as Parineeta (2005) with Vidya Balan and Sanjay Dutt and other movies. She was associated with All India Radio for a long time doing Shruti Natok. She received the Presidential Award for Lifetime Achievement from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and many other awards during her lifetime."
tagline: "Actress, thespian, radio performer (1931-2011)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/66/Gita_Dey.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1931-08-05"
deathDate: "2011-01-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.69
  momentum:             2.564543889845094
  historical:           8.159613333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0212542/"
    handle:    "nm0212542"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7_%DA%88%DB%92"
    title: "گیتا ڈے"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%BA%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A"
    title: "غيتا داي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D9%89"
    title: "جيتا دى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87"
    title: "গীতা দে"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87"
    title: "গীতা দে"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gita_Dey"
    title: "Gita Dey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gita_Dey"
    title: "Gita Dey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gita_Dey"
    title: "Gita Dey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%97%E0%B1%80%E0%B0%A4%E0%B0%BE_%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%87"
    title: "గీతా డే"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q519392"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1174286"
    title: "Gita Dey"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump