Kalpana
Born: 1965-10-13 in Chavara, Kollam, India
Died: 2016-01-25
Known For: Acting
Biography
Kalpana Priyadarshini (13 October 1965 – 25 January 2016), known mononymously as Kalpana, was an Indian film actress best known for her work in South Indian films, primarily Malayalam and Tamil films. Kalpana has acted in over 300 films in various South Indian languages. Kalpana started off her career as a child artist in the late 1970s. Although she came into the industry with the intention of being a lead actress, she turned out to be popular for her comic roles among the audience. At the 60th National Film Awards, she won the award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Thanichalla Njan (2012) On 25 January 2016, she she died of heart attack.
Filmography
2021
2018
- Inba Twinkle Lilly as Lilly
2017
2016
- Oopiri as Lakshmi
2015
- 3 Wicketinu 365 Runs
- Ennum Eppozhum as Bindhu
- Kaaki Sattai as Meenakshi
- Charlie as Queen Mary/Mariam
- Lavender as Janet
2014
- Karanavar
- Bangalore Days as Vanaja
- Miss Lovely as Girl in Pool
- The Dolphins as Kochuvava Surapalan
2013
- ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi as Mariyamma
2012
- Thanichalla Njan as Razia Beevi
- Spirit as Pankajam
- Vadhiyar
2011
- Pachuvum Kovalanum as Annamma
- Kudumbasree Travels as Khadeeja
- Shankaranum Mohananum as Janaki
- Salt N' Pepper as Mary.
- Indian Rupee as Mary
- Makeup Man
2010
- Yugapurushan
- Nirakazhcha as Aksharavalli
- Senior Mandrake as vandana
2009
- Loudspeaker as Rugmini
- Kerala Cafe as Manikandan's wife
- Seetha Kalyanam as Ramani
2008
- Twenty 20 as Para Mary
- Pakal Nakshatrangal
- Apoorva – The Rare School Days
2007
- Anchil Oral Arjunan as Shantha
- Bharathan Effect as Thankachan's mother
2006
- Kalabham
- Idhaya Thirudan as Kamala
- Balram v/s Tharadas as SI Dakshayani
2005
- Krithyam as Victoria
- Athbhutha Dweepu as Mallika
- 5 Fingers
- Bus Conductor as Ambili
2004
- Vellinakshatram as School Principal
- Thalamelam as Kanakavalli
- Sethurama Iyer CBI as Tailor Mani's wife
- Vismayathumbathu as Maya
- Mampazhakkalam as Neelima
2003
- Vellithira as Pushpam
- Mizhi Randilum as Sarada
- Mr. Brahmachari as Anasooya
- Aalukkoru Aasai
2002
- Pammal K. Sambandam
- Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan as Kanyaka
- Kannaki as Kanakamma
- Chirikkudukka as Seemanthini
- www.anukudumbam.com
- Kakke Kakke Koodevide
2001
- Looty
- Ishtam as Mariyamma Thomas
- Dum Dum Dum as Pattamma
- Veettoda Mappillai as Jamuna
2000
- Chinna Papa Periya Papa as Chinna Papa (Ep. 52 — 106)
- Sayanam as Mary
1999
- Aakasha Ganga as Kochu Thresya
- Swastham Grihabharanam as Sarala
- Chandamama as Kochammini
- American Ammayi
1998
- Kudumba Vaarthakal as Meera Govindan
- Gramapanchayath as Pankajakshi
- Sooryaputhran as Neeli
- Anuragakottaram as Mother Superior Ancy
- Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum as Thanki
- Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran as Chandrika
1997
- Ishtadanam
- Newspaper Boy
- Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam as Chandrika
- Arjunan Pillayum Anchu Makkalum as Jayaprabha
- Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan as Chamba
- Ullasappoonkattu as Marykkutti
- Five Star Hospital
- Junior Mandrake as Vandana
- Kalyana Unnikal
- Ancharakalyanam
- Rajathanthram as Damayanthi
- Mayaponman as Meenakshi
- Anubhoothi
1996
- Excuse Me Ethu Collegila? as Sundari
- Kudumbakodathi as Gundur Parvathi
- Kaliveedu as Mary
- Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum
- Kaathil Oru Kinnaram as Manikutty
- Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu... as Rukumani
1995
- No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore North as Metlda
- Sathi Leelavathi as Leelavathi
- Achan Kombath Amma Varambath as Swayamprabha
- Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman as Kousalya
- Parvathy Parinayam
- Peter Scott as Bessy
- Three Men Army as Indira Devi
- Punnaram
- Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana as Kanakam
- Pai Brothers as Komalam
- Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam
1994
- Sukham Sukhakaram
- Kudumba Visesham as Alykutty
- Sindhu Nathi Poo as Shenbaga Valli
- C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed as Clara
- Dadha as Anandam
- Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu as Ponnamma / Ponnappan
1993
- Butterflies as Parukkutty
- Gandharvam as Kottarakara Komalam
- Kalippattam
- Kavadiyattam as Dolly
- Kabuliwala as Chandrika
- Ponnuchami as Vally
- Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni as Reshmi
- Uppukandam Brothers as Elamma
- Injakkadan Mathai & Sons as Annakutty
- Porutham as Vasanthakokila
- Cheppadividya as Mary
1992
- Poochakkaru Mani Kettum as Karthika
- Apaaratha as Mary
- Ennodishtam Koodamo as Bhagyam
1991
- Adayalam as Rosemary
- Innathe Program as Minikutty
- Pookkalam Varavayi as Tuition Teacher
- Inspector Balram as Dakshayani
- Souhrudam as Annama
1990
- Kouthuka Varthakal as Kamalu
- Malayogam as Subhadra
- Dr. Pasupathy as U. D. C. Kumari
- Chapala Chennigaraya
- Superstar as Shakuntala
- Saandhram as Anna
1989
- Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal as Mohini
- Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam as Thankamma
1985
- Chinna Veedu as Bhagyalakshmi
- Choodatha Pookkal
1984
- Panchavadi Palam as Anarkali
1983
- Aadhipathyam as Gracy
1980
- Yagam as Kannamma