Lalithasree (born 30 October 1957) is an Indian actress best known for her work in

Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema is an Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, '' Elippat ...

. 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 P. K. (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 decad ...

Personal life

Lalithasree was born as Subhadra to Chandrasekharan Nair and Lakshmikuttiamma at

Kottayam Kottayam () is a municipal town in the Indian state of Kerala. Flanked by the Western Ghats on the east and the Vembanad Lake and paddy fields of Kuttanad on the west. It is the district headquarters of Kottayam district, located in south ...

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. She has an elder sister, Mallika and a younger brother, Vidyasagar. Her father was from

and her mother was from

Palakkad Palakkad (), formerly known as Palghat, historically known as Palakkattussery is a city and municipality in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of the Palakkad District. Palakkad is most densely populated municipal ...

. Her father, who was a doctor, shifted to

Vijayawada Vijayawada, formerly known as Bezawada, is the second largest city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and is a part of the state's Capital Region. It is the administrative headquarters of the NTR district. Its metropolitan region comprises N ...

and the family settled there. She was studying at the seventh grade when her father died. They migrated to

Madras Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras (List of renamed Indian cities and states#Tamil Nadu, the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost states and territories of India, Indian state. The largest city ...

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 (1992) * Gopala Gopala (1996)

Kannada

* Jaga Mechida Huduga (1993) * Ajantha (2012)

Telugu

*Rudra Kali (1983)

Malayalam

* Aashanka (2020) * Madhaveeyam (2019) * Ajantha (2012) * Highway Police (2006) *

Balram vs. Tharadas ''Balram vs. Tharadas'' is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by I.V. Sasi, written by T. Damodaran and S. N. Swamy, and starring Mammootty, Katrina Kaif, Mukesh and Siddique. It was a crossover sequel of the malayalam mo ...

(2006) as Prisoner * Thalamelam (2004) as Sarah * Mister Butler (2000) * Asuravamsam (1997) as Vasumathy * Thirumanassu (1995) as Thankam * Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka (1995) * Hijack (1995) as Police * Aavarthanam (1995) *

Bharanakoodam ''Bharanakoodam'' () is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language political action film written and directed by Sunil and written by Sab John. It stars Babu Antony and Geetha. Plot After murdering the Chief Minister of Kerala, Damodara Menon, by h ...

(1994) * Gentleman Security (1994) as Alamelu * Rudraksham (1994) * Ponnuchami (1993) * Golantharavartha (1993) * Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans (1993) as Marukandam Madhavan's Wife * Ente Ponnuthampuraan (1992) as Servant * Pramanikal (1992) * Chuvapputhalam (1992) * Snehasagaram (1992) * Naagam (1991) * Aadhyamayi * Miss Stella * Kaumaara Swapnangal (1991) * Apsarass * Swargathilekkoru Kurukkuvazhi (short film) * Raid (1991) * Aswathy (1991) as Doctor * Orutharam Randutharam Moonnutharam (1991) as Ammukutty * Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu * Niyamam Enthucheyyum (1990) * Superstar (1990) as Chinnamma * Vasavadatta (1990) as Lalitha * Judgement * Anantha Vruthantham (1990) * Minda Poochakku Kalyanam (1990) as Parukutty Amma * Crime Branch (1989) as Mathilakam Kamalamma * Chakkikotha Chankaran (1989) * Antharjanam (1989) as Gayathri * Prabhaatham Chuvanna Theruvil (1989) * My Dear Rosi * Rathibhavam * Maharajavu * Aval Oru Sindhu * Janmasathru * Theruvunarthaki * Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas (1988) as Subhadra * Thaala (1988) as Madhavi * Inquilabinte Puthri (1988) as PC Ammaluvamma * 1921 (1988) * Karate Girls (1988) * Moonnam Mura (1988) as Panicker's wife * Ajantha (1987) * Dheeran (1987) * Ponnu * Mangalya Charthu (1987) as Sumathi * Naaradan Keralathil (1987) * Naalkkavala (1987) as Madhavi * Shyama (1986) as Sister * Vivaahithare Ithile (1986) * Naale Njangalude Vivaaham (1986) as Superintendent * Caberet Dancer (1986) * Katturumbinum Kaathukuthu (1986) * Love Story (1986) as Typing tutor * Amme Bhagavathi (1986) as Alamelu *

Yuvajanotsavam ''Yuvajanotsavam'' is a 1986 Indian Malayalam romantic comedy film written, directed, and produced by Shrikumaran Thampi. It stars Mohanlal, Urvashi, Menaka and Ashokan. The music and background by Raveendran The film marks the return o ...

(1986) * Ninnishtam Ennishtam (1986) * Ponnumkudathinum Pottu (1986) as Janu * Veendum (1986) as Club lady * Snehamulla Simham (1986) as Cameo * Sakhavu * Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu (1986) * Panchagni (1986) as Convict at jail * Niramulla Raavukal (1986) * Nimishangal (1986) as Doctor * Ente Entethu Mathram (1986) as Rudrani * Annoru Raavil (1986) * Aalorungi Arangorungi (1986) as Soshamma * Pidikittapulli * Aayiram Kannukal (1986) * Kayyum Thalayum Purathidaruthu (1985) * Aarodum Parayaruthu (1985) * Jeevante Jeevan (1985) * Guerilla (1985) * Onningu Vannenkil (1985) as Hostel warden, Dakshayini * Vasanthasena (1985) as Victoria * Muhoortham 11:30 (1985) as Sofia * Vellarikkaappattanam (1985) *

Chorakku Chora ''Chorakku Chora'' is a 1985 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Crossbelt Mani. The film stars Jagathy Sreekumar, Ratheesh, Balan K. Nair and Kuthiravattam Pappu in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Guna Singh. Cast *Jagathy Sreeku ...

(1985) as Thankamma * Anubandham (1985) * Nerariyum Nerathu (1985) as Vimala Menon * Kiratham (1985) as Mariya * Akkare Ninnoru Maran as Pavithran's Mother * Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol (1984) * Aashamsakalode (1984) * Idavelakku Shesham (1984) as Hostel warden * Oru Kochu Swapnam (1984) as Sreedevi * Kadamattathachan (1984) as Aleyamma * Thathamme Poocha Poocha (1984) * Koottinilamkili (1984) as Parvathyammal * Ithirippoove Chuvannapoove (1984) as Ammukutty * Kudumbam Enna Swargam Bhaarya Oru Devatha (1984) * Vikadakavi (1984) * Vellimohangal * Adaminte Vaariyellu (1983) as Ponnamma * Varanmare Aavashyamundu (1983) as House Owner, Gomathiyamma * Ee Yugam (1983) as Ammu * Asuran (1983) * Manassoru Mahasamudram (1983) as Meenakshi *

Swapname Ninakku Nandi ''Swapname Ninakku Nandi'' is a 1983 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Kallayam Krishnadas. The film stars Jayabharathi, Sukumaran and Bahadoor in the lead roles. The film has musical score by G. Devarajan. Cast *Jayabharathi as Nabisa *Sukuma ...

(1983) as Kaduthi Ponnamma * Marmaram (1982) as Mrs. Sheshadri * Anuraagakkodathi (1982) * Vidhichathum Kothichathum (Kasthoori) (1982) * Komaram (1982) * Mazhu (1982) * Football (1982) as Professor * Parankimala(1981) as Nani * Cancerum Laingika Rogangalum *

Swarangal Swapnangal ''Swarangal Swapnangal'' (English translation: Voices And Dreams) is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by A. N. Thampi and produced by K. M. Thomas under the banner of Ramya Motion Picture Producers. The film stars M. G. Soman, Jayabhar ...

(1981) as Kalyani * Mazhu (1982) * Vida Parayum Munpe (1981) as Sudha's friend * Ishtamanu Pakshe (1980) * Ottapettavar * Nithyavasantham * Lillipookkal * Kochuthampuratti * Anyarude Bhoomi (1979) * Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum (1979) * Kadathanaattu Maakkam (1978) * Pocketadikkari (1978) * Aalmarattam (1978) * Seemanthini * Aparaajitha (1977) * Aparadhi (1977) * Neethipeedham (1977) * Pallavi (1977) *

Vidarunna Mottukal ''Vidarunna Mottukal'' is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language children's film, produced and directed by P. Subramaniam under the banner Neela Productions. This children's film bagged a special award for its Director P. Subramaniam in the Keral ...

(1977) as Kamakshi *Madhuram Thirumadhuram (1976) as Nani * Saptaswarangal (1974) * Devi Karumariyammanri (1974)

Television

* Kadamattathu Kathanar ( Asianet) as "Durgamma" *Krishnakripasagaram ( Amrita TV) as " Poothana" *Vikramadithyan ( Asianet) * Paarijatham ( Asianet) *Indumukhi Chandramathi ( Surya TV)

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 Visheshanga - Tamil film for KPAC Lalitha

References

* http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/lalithasree.html * http://malayalamcinema.com/star-details.php?member_id=171

External links

*
Lalitha Sree at MSI
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