Actor
Lalitha
Born December 16, 1930 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Died January 1, 198225 films
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.
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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.
Filmography
25 films as actor- 1996Vetri VinayagarPusa Natchathiram
- 1983Oru Indhiya Kanavu
- 1962Senthamarai
- 1957Rajarajan
- 1957Puthu Vazhvu
- 1956Madurai Veeran
- 1955Kanavane Kan Kanda Deivam
- 1955Valliyin Selvan
- 1955Kaveriamutha
- 1954Thookku ThookkiPrema
- 1953PonkathirRadha
- 1953DevadasuChandramukhi
- 1952Andhaman Kaidhi
- 1952AmarakaviSpecial appearance
- 1951Or IravuSusheela
- 1950Ezhai Padum PaaduAnjala
- 1950Thigambara Samiar
- 1950PrasannaPrasanna
- 1950Manthiri Kumari
- 1949VaazhkaiDancer
- 1949Laila MajnuDancer
- 1949Kanniyin KathaliDancer
- 1949Velaikari
- 1948Mohini
- 1948Kalpana