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

Kalpana

6.6 1948

Film

Pardesi

Court Dancer Lakshmi

Film

Singapore

Lata

Film

Deiva Piravi

Thangam

Film

Poove Poochooda Vaa

Poongavanathamma

Filmography

Acting (121)

Movies (121)

Dollar

as Ammachi

Vasthuhara

as Bhavani

Aayiram Kannudayaal

Lakshmi Vandhachu

as Rajeshwari

Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu

as Dhanam

Poove Poochooda Vaa

as Poongavanathamma

Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu

1984

as Kunjoonjamma Thomas

Dard Ka Rishta

Punniya Boomi

Navarathinam

as Vayiduriyam

Uzhaikkum Karangal

Appa Tata

Rickshawkaran

as Parvathi

Thirumagal

Adi Parasakthi

Kulama Gunama

Annai Velankanni

Iru Thuruvam

as Thangam

Thenum Paalum

1971

as Janaki

Vivahitha

Mera Naam Joker

as Meenu

Vietnam Veedu

Vilaiyaattu Pillai

as Maragatham

Raman Ethanai Ramanadi

Mastana

as Gauri

Penn Daivam

as Ponnamma

Ethirkalam

1970

Sabarimala Shri Dharmasastha

1970

8.0

Bhai Bahen

1969

as Rani / Tara

Kumara Sambhavam

as Parvathi / Sathi

Gurudhatchanai

Nannha Farishta

as Gauri

Thillana Mohanambal

1968

as Mohanambal

7.3

Kuzhanthaikkaga

1968

as Gowri

Thirumaal Perumai

1968

as Dancer

9.0

Paaladai

1967

as Janaki

Thiruvarutchelvar

1967

7.5

Pesum Deivam

1967

as Lakshmi

Iruttinte Athmavu

as Nani

Aurat

Iru Malargal

Selvam

Saraswathi Sabatham

as Parvathi

Afsana

Thaaye Unakkaga

as Devi

Kaajal

as Bhanu

Mahabharat

as Draupadi

Dil Hi To Hai

as Bahar

Naan Vanangum Deivam

1963

as Rukmani

Nenjam Marappathillai

1963

7.5

Rani Samyuktha

1962

as Rani Samyuktha

Senthamarai

1962

as Senthamarai

Paadha Kaanikkai

Vikramaadhithan

Aashiq

as Preeti

Punar Janmam

as Parvathi

Then Nilavu

Umminithanka

Raja Desingu

Deiva Piravi

as Thangam

Bindya

as Bindya

Vidivelli

as Rosie

Arasilangumari

1960

Singapore

1960

as Lata

6.6

Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai

as Kammo

Mannadhi Mannan

Meenda Sorgam

as Nirmala

Maragatham

1959

as Maragatham/Alamu

7.0

Veerapandiya Kattabomman

as Vellayamma

Thangapadumai

Chathurangam

Ponnu Vilayum Bhoomi

Uthama Puthiran

as Amudhavalli

Raagini

Sampoorna Ramayanam

as Seetha

Amar Deep

as Roopa

Mujrim

Vanjikottai Valiban

as Princess Padma

Raj Tilak

Pardesi

as Court Dancer Lakshmi

Rajarajan

Mallika

Payal

Baagyavathi

as Meena

Pudhaiyal

Madurai Veeran

as Velliaiyamma

Amara Deepam

as Roopa

Iru Sahodarigal

King and Queen

as Rani

Asai

Kaveri

as Kauveri

Koteeswaran

1955

as Neela

9.0

Mangayar Thilakam

1955

as Sulochana

Illara Jothi

1954

as Chitrakekha

Edhir Paradhathu

1954

as Sumathi

Snehaseema

1954

Thookku Thookki

1954

as Rajakumari

Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari

1954

as Padmini

Sorgavasal

1954

as Queen Kumara Devi

Ashadeepam

1953

as Jayanthi

Anbu

1953

as Malathi

Andhaman Kaidhi

1952

10.0

Amarakavi

1952

as Special appearance

Panam

1952

as Jeeva

Mr. Sampat

1952

as Malini

Or Iravu

1951

7.0

Devaki

1951

as Self - Dancer

Thigambara Samiar

Ezhai Padum Paadu

as Lakshmi

Prasanna

as Madanika

Manthiri Kumari

1950

10.0

Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi

1950

Laila Majnu

1950

as Self - Dancer

Vaazhkai

1949

as Dancer

Laila Majnu

1949

as Dancer

Kanniyin Kathali

as Dancer

Velaikari

Natyarani

as Self - Dancer

Mohini

Kalpana

Marthanda Varma

as Parukutty