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Sharada

Acting Born Jun 25, 1945 Tenali, Andhra Pradesh, India 24 credits

Biography

Sharada (born Saraswati Devi; 25 June 1945) is an Indian actress and politician from Andhra Pradesh. She is the recipient of three National Awards. She has achieved success through Malayalam cinema, and Telugu cinema. She is also known as Urvasi Sharada because earlier the National Film Award for Best Actress was officially designated the Urvasi Award. She won two Filmfare Awards. Sharada has garnered the NTR National Award by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for her contributions to Indian cinema. Along with Monisha Unni, Shobhana, Meera Jasmine, Surabhi Lakshmi and Shobha, Sharada is one of six Malayalam actresses who have won the National Film Award for Best Actress.

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Known for

Film

Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback

as Geetha

Full filmography

  • Thaai Piranthaal (1974) as Lakshmi
  • Samsaram (1988) as Lakshmi
  • Maathu Tappada Maga (1978)
  • Nari Nari Naduma Murari (1990) as Sesha Ratnam
  • Collector Gari Abbai (1987) as Lakshmi Devi
  • Naayika (2011) as Gracy
  • Post Master (1964)
  • Coolie No. 1 (1991)
  • Stalin (2006) as mother
  • Mr. Bharath (1986) as Shanti
  • Mazhathullikkilukkam (2002) as Anna John
  • Rappakal (2005) as Saraswathiyamma
  • Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback (1983) as Geetha
  • Iruttinte Athmavu (1967) as Ammukutty
  • Kaliyuga Ravanasurudu (1980) as Sita
  • Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam (1987) as Saraswathi Amma
  • Murappennu (1965) as Bhagirathi
  • Vijetha (1985)
  • Thekkan Kattu (1973) as Sosamma
  • Thulabharam (1968) as Vijaya
  • Naalai Namadhe (1975)
  • Maaya (1972) as Gomathy
  • Vilakku Vangiya Veena (1971) as Sarada
  • Aggiramudu (1990) as Justice Janaki Devi