Lalithasree is an Indian actress best known for her work in
Malayalam cinema
Malayalam cinema, also referred to as Mollywood, is a segment of Cinema of India, Indian cinema dedicated to producing films in the Malayalam, Malayalam language, primarily spoken in Kerala and the Lakshadweep islands. It encompasses both th ...
. She has acted in more than 450 films. She acts mainly in supporting roles. She is known for her comedy roles with
Jagathy Sreekumar
Sreekumar Achary (born 5 January 1951), better known by his stage name Jagathy Sreekumar or simply Jagathy, is an Indian actor, director and playback singer, who has appeared in over 1500 Malayalam films in a career spanning almost four deca ...
.
Personal life
Lalithasree was born as Subhadra to Chandrasekharan Nair and Lakshmikuttiamma at
vijayawada
Vijayawada ( ), formerly known by its colonial name Bezawada, is the second largest city and a major commercial hub in the Andhra Pradesh state of India. The city forms an integral part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is situated on th ...
,
Andrapradesh. She has an elder sister, Mallika and a younger brother, Vidyasagar. Her father was from
Kottayam
Kottayam () is a city in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is the district headquarters of the district and is located about north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Kottayam has a population of ...
and her mother was from
Palakkad
Palakkad (), Renaming of cities in India, also known as Palghat, historically known as Palakkattussery, is a city and a municipality in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of P ...
. Her father, who was a doctor, shifted to
Vijayawada
Vijayawada ( ), formerly known by its colonial name Bezawada, is the second largest city and a major commercial hub in the Andhra Pradesh state of India. The city forms an integral part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is situated on th ...
and the family settled there. She was studying at the seventh grade when her father died. They migrated to
Madras
Chennai, also known as Madras ( its official name until 1996), is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian ce ...
after her father's death. She made her debut at the age of 15 in the Tamil movie ''Unarchigal''. She discontinued her studies and since became busy with movies
Filmography
Tamil
* Devi Sri Karumari Amman (1974)
*
Unarchigal as (1975)
*
Allaudinaum Arputha Vilakkum (1979) as Allaudin's chinnamma
* Marumagale Vazhga (1982) as Lakshmi's mother
* Kashmir Kadhali (1983)
*
Thevar Magan
''Thevar Magan'' ( or ) is a 1992 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Bharathan, and written and produced by Kamal Haasan. It stars Sivaji Ganesan, Haasan, Revathi, Gautami and Nassar (acto ...
(1992)
*
Gopala Gopala (1996)
Kannada
*
Jaga Mechida Huduga (1993)
* Ajantha (2012)
Telugu
*Rudra Kali (1983)
Malayalam
* Devi Karumariyammanri (1974)
* Saptaswarangal (1974)
*Madhuram Thirumadhuram (1976) as Nani
*
Vidarunna Mottukal (1977) as Kamakshi
* Pallavi (1977)
* Neethipeedham (1977)
* Aparadhi (1977)
* Aparaajitha (1977)
* Seemanthini
* Aalmarattam (1978)
* Pocketadikkari (1978)
* Kadathanaattu Maakkam (1978)
* Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum (1979)
* Anyarude Bhoomi (1979)
* Kochuthampuratti
* Lillipookkal
* Nithyavasantham
* Ottapettavar
* Ishtamanu Pakshe (1980)
*
Vida Parayum Munpe (1981) as Sudha's friend
* Mazhu (1982)
*
Swarangal Swapnangal (1981) as Kalyani
* Cancerum Laingika Rogangalum
* Parankimala(1981) as Nani
* Football (1982) as Professor
* Mazhu (1982)
* Komaram (1982)
* Vidhichathum Kothichathum (Kasthoori) (1982)
* Anuraagakkodathi (1982)
*
Marmaram (1982) as Mrs. Sheshadri
*
Swapname Ninakku Nandi (1983) as Kaduthi Ponnamma
* Manassoru Mahasamudram (1983) as Meenakshi
* Asuran (1983)
* Ee Yugam (1983) as Ammu
* Varanmare Aavashyamundu (1983) as House Owner, Gomathiyamma
*
Adaminte Vaariyellu (1983) as Ponnamma
* Vellimohangal
* Vikadakavi (1984)
* Kudumbam Enna Swargam Bhaarya Oru Devatha (1984)
* Ithirippoove Chuvannapoove (1984) as Ammukutty
* Koottinilamkili (1984) as Parvathyammal
* Thathamme Poocha Poocha (1984)
*
Kadamattathachan (1984) as Aleyamma
* Oru Kochu Swapnam (1984) as Sreedevi
* Idavelakku Shesham (1984) as Hostel warden
* Aashamsakalode (1984)
* Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol (1984)
*
Akkare Ninnoru Maran as Pavithran's Mother
*
Kiratham (1985) as Mariya
* Nerariyum Nerathu (1985) as Vimala Menon
* Anubandham (1985)
*
Chorakku Chora (1985) as Thankamma
* Vellarikkaappattanam (1985)
* Muhoortham 11:30 (1985) as Sofia
* Vasanthasena (1985) as Victoria
* Onningu Vannenkil (1985) as Hostel warden, Dakshayini
* Guerilla (1985)
* Jeevante Jeevan (1985)
* Aarodum Parayaruthu (1985)
* Kayyum Thalayum Purathidaruthu (1985)
* Aayiram Kannukal (1986)
* Pidikittapulli
* Aalorungi Arangorungi (1986) as Soshamma
* Annoru Raavil (1986)
* Ente Entethu Mathram (1986) as Rudrani
* Nimishangal (1986) as Doctor
* Niramulla Raavukal (1986)
*
Panchagni (1986) as Convict at jail
*
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu (1986)
* Sakhavu
* Snehamulla Simham (1986) as Cameo
* Veendum (1986) as Club lady
* Ponnumkudathinum Pottu (1986) as Janu
* Ninnishtam Ennishtam (1986)
*
Yuvajanotsavam (1986)
* Amme Bhagavathi (1986) as Alamelu
* Love Story (1986) as Typing tutor
* Katturumbinum Kaathukuthu (1986)
* Caberet Dancer (1986)
* Naale Njangalude Vivaaham (1986) as Superintendent
* Vivaahithare Ithile (1986)
*
Shyama (1986) as Sister
* Naalkkavala (1987) as Madhavi
* Naaradan Keralathil (1987)
*
Mangalya Charthu
A mangala sutra (), or tali (ISO: ''tāḷi''), is a necklace worn by married Hindu women. During a Hindu wedding, the mangalasutra is tied around the neck of the bride by the groom. The ceremony is known as the .
''Mangalasutra'' literally ...
(1987) as Sumathi
* Ponnu
* Dheeran (1987)
*
Ajantha (1987)
*
Moonnam Mura (1988) as Panicker's wife
* Karate Girls (1988)
*
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(1988)
*
Inquilabinte Puthri (1988) as PC Ammaluvamma
* Thaala (1988) as Madhavi
*
Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas (1988) as Subhadra
* Theruvunarthaki
* Janmasathru
* Aval Oru Sindhu
* Maharajavu
* Rathibhavam
* My Dear Rosi
* Prabhaatham Chuvanna Theruvil (1989)
*
Antharjanam (1989) as Gayathri
*
Chakkikotha Chankaran (1989)
* Crime Branch (1989) as Mathilakam Kamalamma
*
Minda Poochakku Kalyanam (1990) as Parukutty Amma
* Anantha Vruthantham (1990)
* Judgement
* Vasavadatta (1990) as Lalitha
* Superstar (1990) as Chinnamma
*
Niyamam Enthucheyyum (1990)
*
Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu
''Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu'' (English: ''Making Your Stand Clear'') is a 1991 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Balachandra Menon and produced by R. Mohan. The film stars Mammootty and Shanthi Krishna in the lead roles. The film has musical sco ...
* Orutharam Randutharam Moonnutharam (1991) as Ammukutty
* Aswathy (1991) as Doctor
* Raid (1991)
* Swargathilekkoru Kurukkuvazhi (short film)
* Apsarass
* Kaumaara Swapnangal (1991)
* Miss Stella
* Aadhyamayi
* Naagam (1991)
* Snehasagaram (1992)
* Chuvapputhalam (1992)
* Pramanikal (1992)
* Ente Ponnuthampuraan (1992) as Servant
*
Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans
''Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans'' is 1993 Malayalam-language political thriller film directed by Shaji Kailas and written by Renji Panicker. The film revolved around the current affairs of Kerala in 90s and was a commercial success.
It severely ...
(1993) as Marukandam Madhavan's Wife
* Golantharavartha (1993)
* Ponnuchami (1993)
* Rudraksham (1994)
* Gentleman Security (1994) as Alamelu
*
Bharanakoodam
''Bharanakoodam'' () is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language political action film directed by Sunil from a story by Sab John and produced by V. Vargeese. The film stars Babu Antony and Geetha in the lead roles.
Synopsis
Danny is the nephew ...
(1994)
* Aavarthanam (1995)
* Hijack (1995) as Police
*
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka
''Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka'' () is a 1995 Malayalam comedy thriller film Directed by Sunil, starring Dileep, and Harisree Ashokan In title roles. with Jayaram, Khushbu, Jagathy Sreekumar, Mamukkoya, K. P. A. C. Lalitha and Master. Ananya
...
(1995)
*
Thirumanassu (1995) as Thankam
*
Asuravamsam (1997) as Vasumathy
*
Mister Butler (2000)
* Thalamelam (2004) as Sarah
*
Balram vs. Tharadas (2006) as Prisoner
* Highway Police (2006)
*
Ajantha (2012)
* Madhaveeyam (2019)
* Aashanka (2020)
Television
*Hukka Huvva Mikkado (Kairali TV)
*
Kadamattathu Kathanar
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(
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) as "Durgamma"
*Krishnakripasagaram (
Amrita TV
Amrita TV is an Indian Malayalam-language free-to-air
Free-to-air (FTA) services are television (TV) and radio services broadcast in unencrypted form, allowing any person with the appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal an ...
) as "
Poothana"
*Vikramadithyan (
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)
*
Paarijatham (
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** Asianet, a Malayalam language general entertainment channel
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** As ...
)
*Indumukhi Chandramathi (
Surya TV
Surya TV is an Indian Malayalam language Indian general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. which is headquartered at Kochi. Surya TV HD became the third Malayalam language high-definition channel.
Current broadcas ...
)
TV shows
* Veettamma
* Rani Maharani
* Innalathe Tharam
Dubbing
* Moonnu Masangalkku Mumpu (1986)
* Ente Sonia (1986)
* Abkari (1988) for Jayamalini
* Bhadrachitta (1989)
* Crime Branch (1989)
* Kaumaara Swapnangal (1991)
* Snehasagaram (1992) for Ragini
* Golantharavartha (1993)
* Kambolam (1994)
* Bharya (1994)
* Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam (1995)
* Kalyanji Aanandji (1995)
* Oru Mutham Manimutham (1997)
* Ikkerayanente Manasam (1997)
* Gloriya Fernandez From USA (1998)
* Thachiledathu Chundan (1999)
* Rapid Action Force (2000)
* Chenchayam (2000)
* Gaandharvarathri (2000)
* Nimishangal (2001)
* Driving License (2001)
* Moonam Yamam (2002)
* Melvilasom Seriyanu (2003)
*
Veetla Vishesham (2022)- Tamil film for KPAC Lalitha
References
External links
*
Lalitha Sree at MSIat ''
The Hindu
''The Hindu'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded as a weekly publication in 1878 by the Triplicane Six, becoming a daily in 1889. It is one of the India ...
'' (archived copy)
Meet The Starat Malayalm Cinema (archived copy)
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Actresses in Malayalam cinema
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