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{{short description|Indian actress and voice-dubbing artist}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Leela Roy Ghosh
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth based on age at death|64|2012|5|11|df=y}}<ref name="Dandavate"/>
| birth_place =
| death_date = 11 May 2012 (aged 64)
| death_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
| alias = {{ubl|Leela Roy|Leela Ghosh|Leela Shetty}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|voice actress|director|theater artist}}
| children = [[Mona Ghosh Shetty]]
| alma_mater = [[Utkal University]]<ref name="Dandavate"/>
| spouse =
}}

'''Leela Roy Ghosh''' ({{Birth based on age at death|64|2012|5|11|df=y}} – 11 May 2012) was an Indian actress and [[Dubbing (filmmaking)|voice-dubbing]] artist. She dubbed in [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[English language|English]], [[Marathi language|Marathi]] and [[Urdu language|Urdu]] languages.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodchaska.com/directory/7082-Leela-Ghosh.html |title=Leela Ghosh, Directory, Biography, Encyclopedia, Telephone Number, Address |publisher=Bollywoodchaska.com |accessdate=21 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120504170030/http://bollywoodchaska.com/directory/7082-Leela-Ghosh.html |archivedate=4 May 2012 }}</ref>{{fv|date=November 2020}} She was also a dubbing director. Her daughter, [[Mona Ghosh Shetty]], is a voice actress and singer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/the-new-wordsmiths/905490/ |title=The New Wordsmiths |work=The Indian Express |date=30 January 2012 |accessdate=21 May 2012}}</ref>

==Career==
Ghosh was perhaps best known for being the founder and president of the dubbing studio [[Sound & Vision India]], which is located in [[Andheri]], [[Mumbai]] City. Her daughter Mona helped her out and they did businesses together for the company from the early 1990s until Leela's death. The company handles Indian voice-dubs (mostly Hindi) for movies that are made by [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]] production houses such as [[Paramount Pictures]], [[Universal Studios]] and [[Sony Pictures Entertainment]]. As of 2013, the dubbing studio has dubbed over more than 300 foreign films and over a thousand foreign TV programs.<ref>{{cite web|author=Nikhil Menon, ET Bureau 7 March 2010, 12.45am IST |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2010-03-07/news/28492124_1_women-directors-younger-women-editing |title=Making their mark behind the celluloid screen - Economic Times |work=The Economic Times |date=7 March 2010 |accessdate=21 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cartoonvoicetalent.com/dubbing-cartoon-voices/ |title=Cartoon Voice Dubbing |publisher=Cartoon Voice Talent |date=7 August 2008 |accessdate=21 May 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150822221229/http://www.cartoonvoicetalent.com/dubbing-cartoon-voices/ |archive-date=22 August 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Death==
On 11 May 2012 Ghosh died from complications of liver transplant surgery at the age of 64.<ref name="Dandavate">{{cite web|url=https://www.scribd.com/doc/128130293/Leela-Roy-Ghosh-A-Guardian-Angel|title=Leela Roy Ghosh: A Guardian Angel | first1 = Rohini | last1 = Dandavate |via=Scribd |date=1 May 2013 |accessdate=9 July 2013}}</ref>

==Production staff==

===Dubbed content===

====Live action films====
{| class="wikitable"
! Film title !! Staff role !! Studio !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Original Year Release !! Dub Year Release !! Notes
|-
| ''[[The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader]]'' || Dubbing Director || [[Sound & Vision India]] || Hindi || English || 2010 || 2010 || Leela directed the Hindi dub alongside [[Kalpesh Parekh]]. K. Sabarinathan and M. Mythili Kiran have directed the Tamil and Telugu dubs respectively.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRTuu3aI1Cc |title=The Chronicles of Narnia - Voyage of the Dawn Trader (Hindi, Tamil and Telugu Credits) - YouTube |via=YouTube |date=8 March 2014 |accessdate=20 March 2015}}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
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== External links ==
* {{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/india-emerging/hollywoods-voice-in-india/articleshow/4703365.cms |title=Hollywood's voice in India - The Economic Times |newspaper=The Economic Times |date=26 June 2009 |accessdate=21 May 2012|last1=Agashe |first1=Ashish }}
* {{IMDb name|2803439|Leela Roy Ghosh}}

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