Chatterjee was known for his roles in "Abhijan", "Charulata", "Aranyer Din Ratri", "Ashani Sanket", "Sonar Kella", "Joi Baba Felunath", "Ghare Baire", "Shakha Proshakha", "Ganashatru", "Akash Kusum", "Jhinder Bandi", "Parineeta" and in "Ganadevata".