Chandrakala
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Chandrakala | |
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| Born | 1950 or 1951 |
| Died | 21 June 1999 (aged 48) |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, producer |
| Years active | 1961–1978 |
Chandrakala was an Indian actress who appeared in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi films.
Film career
[edit]She debuted in Kannada films in 1963 and went on to pair with Dr. Rajkumar, Kalyan Kumar, Uday Kumar and Rajesh. In 1971, she made her debut in the Tamil movie Praptham opposite Sivaji Ganesan and Srikanth. Her most significant role was in the film Alaigal, directed by C. V. Sridhar. Her other notable films include Kaalangalil Aval Vasantham, Ulagam Sutrum Valiban and Moondru Deivangal (as Sivakumar's co-star). She was better known for her soft roles.[citation needed]
Partial filmography
[edit]Tamil
[edit]- Praptham (1971) as Gowri - Debut in Tamil
- Moondru Dheivangal (1971) as Lakshmi
- Puguntha Veedu (1972) as Vasanthi
- Alaigal (1973) as Lakshmi
- Deiva Vamsam (1973) as Radha
- Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (1973) as Rathnadevi
- Uravadum Nenjam (1976)
- Kaalangalil Aval Vasantham (1976) as Kalpana
- Ellam Avale (1977)
- Varuvan Vadivelan (1978)
- Vazhthungal (1978)
Hindi
[edit]- Shola Aur Shabnam (1961) as young Sandhya
- Arab Ka Sitara (1961)
- Kala Jadoo (1963)
- Black Arrow (1965)
- Badmaash (1969)
- Return Of Johny (1972)
- Aarambh (1976)
Kannada
[edit]- Sri Ramanjaneya Yuddha (1963) as Dancer
- Jeevana Tharanga (1963)
- Jenu Goodu (1963)...Latha
- Navakoti Narayana (1964)
- Subba Shastry (1966)
- Parvathi Kalyana (1967)
- Onde Balliya Hoogalu (1967)
- Bedi Bandavalu (1968)
- Rowdy Ranganna (1968)
- Ananda Kanda (1968)
- Punya Purusha (1969)
- Punarjanma (1969)
- Margadarshi (1969)
- Manashanthi (1969)
- Chaduranga (1969)
- Amarabharathi (1971)
- Sankalpa (1973)
- Maga Mommaga (1974)
- Onde Roopa Eradu Guna (1975)
- Mane Belaku (1975)
- Suli (1978)
- Sri Raghavendra Vaibhava (1981)
Telugu
[edit]- Sathi Sukanya (1963)
- Aada Paduchu (1967)...Sharada
- Chelleli Kosam (1968)
- Aatmiyulu (1969)...Seetha
- Mathru Devata (1969)
- Pratheekaram[1] (1969)...Radha
- Thalli Thandrulu (1970)
- Jai Jawan (1970)
- Thalla? Pellama? (1970)
- Sampoorna Ramayanamu (1971)...Sita Devi
- Nammaka Drohulu (1971)
- Tahsildar Gari Ammayi (1971)
- Dussehra Bullodu (1971)...Nirmala
- Inspector Bharya (1972)...Vimala
- Maa Inti Velugu (1972)
- Kiladi Bullodu (1972)
- Tata Manavadu (1972)...Suguna
- Kanna Thalli (1972)
- Poolmala (1973)
- Puttinillu Mettinillu (1973)
- Sthree (1973)
- Manuvu Manasu (1973)
- Meena[2] (1973)...Raji
- Nomu (1974)...Parvati
- Chakravakam (1974)
- Uttama Illalu[3] (1974)...Meena
- Mugguru Ammayilu (1974)
- Kode Nagu (1974)
- Ammayila Sapatham (1975)
- Iddaru Iddare (1976)
- Oka Deepam Veligindhi (1976)
- Kurukshetram (1977)...Rukmini
- Jeevithamlo Vasantham[4] (1977)...Vasantha
- Annadammula Savaal (1978)
- Sahasavanthudu[5] (1978)...Raji
- Lakshmi Pooja (1979)
- Sri Mantralaya Raghavendra Vaibhavam (1981)
Malayalam
[edit]- Ezhuthatha Kadha (1970) as Meena
- Moonnupookkal (1971)
- Aanandham Paramaanandham (1977) as Rekha
- Aa Nimisham (1977)
- Vayanadan Thamban (1978)
- Aalmaaraattam (1978)
Death
[edit]Chandrakala died prematurely of cancer on 21 June 1999, aged 48.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pratheekaram (1969)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Meena (1973)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Uttama Illalu (1974)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "Jeevithamlo Vasantham (1977)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Sahasavantudu (1978)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ Noted for soft roles - Chandrakala.
External links
[edit]- Chandrakala at IMDb