Lalitha
Date of birth: 1930-12-16
Place of birth: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Travancore sisters
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.
Movie Credits
Thigambara Samiar
1950-09-29
When Sattanathan, a corrupt lawyer, forces Vadivambal to marry his brother, a Chokkalingam Pillai ar
The Maiden's Lover
1949-08-06
After a shipwreck, Chandrika who's disguised as a man falls in love with Prince Vasanthakumar but he
Valliyin Selvan
1955-02-10
Kanavane Kan Kanda Deivam
1955-05-06
Manthiri Kumari
1950-06-24
The king of Mullai nadu appoints Veera Mohan as the General of the army. Raja guru, the head priest
Andhaman Kaidhi
1952-03-13
Rajarajan
1957-04-25
Madurai Veeran
1956-04-12
Bommi, a princess, falls in love with Veeran, the adopted son of a cobbler, who reciprocates her fee
Mohini
1948-10-30
Laila Majnu
1949-09-30
Khayas falls in love with Laila but her father refuses the alliance, which leaves Khayas heartbroken
Or Iravu
1951-04-11
A thief breaks into a wealthy man's house unaware that the man is his father, who had abandoned his
Oru Indhiya Kanavu
1983-09-30
Anamika, a post-graduate student, along with her friends visit the Javadi Hills to make a study on t
Devadasu
1953-06-26
Landlord Narayan Rao's son Devdasu and Parvathi, their poor neighbour's daughter, fall in love. But
Thookku Thookki
1954-08-26
Chitragathan, a young prince, is determined to prove the maxims at a debating society wrong. He unde
Ponkathir
1953-10-17
A rich industrialist, Prabhu runs a factory along with his son Ravi. However, Vikraman, Prabhu's cro
Prasanna
1950-08-17
Thampi and Menon decide to strengthen their relations. Thampi decides to marry Madanika and Menon de
Vetri Vinayagar
1996-09-16
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Amarakavi
1952-02-09
Amarakavi (English: Immortal Poet) is a 1952 Indian Tamil language film produced and directed by F.
Puthu Vazhvu
1957-03-08
Vaikuntam is a lad who lives in a village. He is a good singer and in love with a lass Nagammal. But
Ezhai Padum Paadu
1950-11-06
A small time criminal turns over a new leaf with the help of a bishop and starts leading a new life
Vaazhkai
1949-12-23
Meenakshi, an unwed mother, leaves her baby in Nathan’s car after her lover, Moorthy, abandons her.