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.

Ruby Myers

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

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

Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai

Head Nurse

Teen Devian

Mrs. Pinto

Amrapali

Vaishali's Empress

Kaagaz Ke Phool

Shair

Bina's mother

Dostana

Nun

Mahatma and the Mad Boy

Sharmeelee

Aunt Rosie

Veer Ghatotkach

Hidamba (as Sulochana)

Khatta Meetha

Mrs. Perin Soli

Baaz

Raj Mata

Aap Ki Kasam

Girl's Hostel Superintendant