Lalitha

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Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
December 16, 1930

Place of Birth:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

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Lalitha

Biography

Lalitha (1930 – 1982) was a South Indian actress and danseuse. She was the eldest of the "Travancore Sisters" – Lalitha, Padmini, and Ragini. She started her acting career in the 1938 Tamil film Adithan Kanavu and has acted in movies of different Indian languages including Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu. She entered films before her sisters, concentrating more on Malayalam films, and was good in Vampish roles.

She was born to Gopala Pilla and Saraswathiyamma on 16 December 1930 at Thiruvananthapuram. She is the aunt of actress Shobana Chandrakumar. Malayalam actress Ambika Sukumaran is her relative. Actress Sukumari was the trio's maternal first cousin. Malayalam actor Krishna is her grand son.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
1996 Vetri Vinayagar Pusa Natchathiram
1983 Oru Indhiya Kanavu
1957 Rajarajan
1957 Puthu Vazhvu
1956 Madurai Veeran
1955 Valliyin Selvan
1955 Kanavane Kan Kanda Deivam
1954 Thookku Thookki Prema
1953 Devadasu Chandramukhi
1953 Ponkathir Radha
1952 Andhaman Kaidhi
1952 Amarakavi Special appearance
1951 Or Iravu Susheela
1951 Or Iravu
1951 Devaki Self - Dancer
1950 Thigambara Samiar
1950 Manthiri Kumari
1950 Prasanna Prasanna
1950 Ezhai Padum Paadu Anjala
1950 Laila Majnu Self - Dancer
1949 Kanniyin Kaadhali Dancer
1949 Laila Majnu Dancer
1949 Vaazhkai Dancer
1949 Velaikari
1948 Mohini
Year TV Show Role