Padmini

Actor Jun 12 (died age 74) Thiruvananthapuram, Travancore, British India 1933–1993 (60 year career)

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Biography

Padmini (12 June 1932 – 24 September 2006) was an Indian actress and trained Bharathanatyam dancer, who acted in over 250 Indian films. She acted in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi language films. Padmini, with her elder sister Lalitha and her younger sister Ragini, were called the "Travancore sisters". Padmini was born and raised in Thiruvananthapuram, in what was then the princely state of Travancore (now the Indian state of Kerala). She was the second daughter of Sree Thankappan Pillai an…

Known For

Film

Mera Naam Joker

Meenu

Film

Thillana Mohanambal

Mohanambal

Film

Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu

Kunjoonjamma Thomas

Film

Journey Beyond Three Seas

Court Dancer Lakshmi

Film

Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai

Kammo

Film

Singapore

Lata

Film

Veerapandiya Kattabomman

Vellayamma

Film

Poove Poochudava

Poongavanathamma

Filmography

Acting (114)

Movies (114)

Dollar

1993

as Ammachi

Vasthuhara

1991

as Bhavani

7.5

Lakshmi Vandhachu

1986

as Rajeshwari

Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu

1986

as Dhanam

Poove Poochudava

1985

as Poongavanathamma

8.0

Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu

1984

as Kunjoonjamma Thomas

Dard Ka Rishta

Punniya Boomi

Navarathinam

as Vayiduriyam

Uzhaikkum Karangal

Appa Tata

Kulama Gunama

Adi Parasakthi

Iru Thuruvam

as Thangam

Thirumagal

Annai Velankanni

Rickshawkaran

as Parvathi

Thenum Paalum

as Janaki

Raman Ethanai Ramanadi

1970

Mastana

1970

as Gauri

Vietnam Veedu

Mera Naam Joker

as Meenu

Sabarimala Shri Dharmasastha

1970

Penn Daivam

1970

as Ponnamma

Vivahitha

1970

Ethirkalam

1970

Vilaiyaattu Pillai

1970

as Maragatham

Nannha Farishta

1969

as Gauri

Bhai Bahen

1969

as Rani / Tara

Gurudhatchanai

1969

Kumara Sambhavam

1969

as Parvathi / Sathi

Thillana Mohanambal

1968

as Mohanambal

7.1

Kuzhanthaikkaga

1968

as Gowri

Thirumaal Perumai

1968

as Dancer

Thiruvarutchelvar

Aurat

Iru Malargal

Iruttinte Athmavu

as Nani

Selvam

Afsana

Saraswathi Sabatham

as Parvathi

Thaaye Unakkaga

as Devi

Kaajal

as Bhanu

Mahabharat

as Draupadi

Dil Hi To Hai

as Bahar

Naan Vanangum Deivam

1963

as Rukmani

Iruvar Ullam

1963

Nenjam Marappathillai

1963

7.5

Rani Samyuktha

1962

as Rani Samyuktha

Vikramaadhithan

Paadha Kaanikkai

Aashiq

as Preeti

Umminithanka

Then Nilavu

Punar Janmam

as Parvathi

Bindya

as Bindya

Singapore

1960

as Lata

6.2

Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai

1960

as Kammo

5.8

Vidivelli

1960

as Rosie

Mannadhi Mannan

Arasilangumari

Deiva Piravi

as Thangam

Meenda Sorgam

as Nirmala

Raja Desingu

1960

Thangapadumai

1959

Veerapandiya Kattabomman

1959

as Vellayamma

6.2

Maragatham

1959

as Maragatham/Alamu

Do Behnen

Chathurangam

Sampoorna Ramayanam

as Seetha

Ponnu Vilayum Bhoomi

Raagini

Mujrim

Uthama Puthiran

as Amudhavalli

Vanjikottai Valiban

as Princess Padma

The Eternal Lamp

as Roopa

Annaiyin Aanai

1958

Raj Tilak

1958

Journey Beyond Three Seas

1957

as Court Dancer Lakshmi

5.7

Baagyavathi

1957

as Meena

Mallika

Rajarajan

Payal

Pudhaiyal

Amara Deepam

as Roopa

Madurai Veeran

as Velliaiyamma

Asai

Iru Sahodarigal

Mangayar Thilakam

as Sulochana

Koteeswaran

1955

as Neela

Thookku Thookki

1954

as Rajakumari

Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari

1954

as Padmini

Snehaseema

1954

Edhir Paradhathu

1954

as Sumathi

Sorgavasal

1954

as Queen Kumara Devi

Anbu

1953

as Malathi

Andhaman Kaidhi

1952

Panam

1952

as Jeeva

Amarakavi

1952

as Special appearance

Mr. Sampat

1952

as Malini

Or Iravu

1951

7.0

Devaki

1951

as Self - Dancer

Manthiri Kumari

Ezhai Padum Paadu

as Lakshmi

Prasanna

as Madanika

Thigambara Samiar

1950

Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi

1950

Laila Majnu

1950

as Self - Dancer

Laila Majnu

1949

as Dancer

Vaazhkai

1949

as Dancer

Kanniyin Kaadhali

1949

as Dancer

Velaikari

1949

Mohini

1948

Marthanda Varma

1933

as Parukutty