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
2018
- Inba Twinkle Lilly as Lilly
2017
2016
- Oopiri as Lakshmi
2015
- Ennum Eppozhum as Bindhu
- Charlie as Queen Mary/Mariam
- Kaaki Sattai as Meenakshi, Mathimaran's mother
- 3 Wicketinu 365 Runs
- Lavender as Janet
2014
- Miss Lovely as Girl in Pool
- Bangalore Days as Kuttan's mother
- Karanavar
- The Dolphins as Kochuvava Surapalan
2013
- ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi as Mariyamma
2012
- Spirit as Pankajam
- Vadhiyar
- Thanichalla Njan as Razia Beevi
2011
- Makeup Man
- Indian Rupee as Mary
- Salt N' Pepper as Mary.
2010
- Senior Mandrake as vandana
- Yugapurushan
- Nirakazhcha as Aksharavalli
2009
- Kerala Cafe as Manikandan's wife
- Loudspeaker as Rugmini
- 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
- Balram v/s Tharadas as SI Dakshayani
- Idhaya Thirudan as Kamala
- Kalabham
2005
- 5 Fingers
- Athbhutha Dweepu as Mallika
- Bus Conductor as Ambili
- Krithyam as Victoria
2004
- Vellinakshatram as School Principal
- Mampazhakkalam as Neelima
- Thalamelam as Kanakavalli
- Vismayathumbathu as Maya
- Sethurama Iyer CBI as Tailor Mani's wife
2003
- Mizhi Randilum as Sarada
- Mr. Brahmachari as Anasooya
- Vellithira as Pushpam
2002
- Chirikkudukka as Seemanthini
- Pammal K. Sambandam
- Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan as Kanyaka
- Kannaki as Kanakamma
- Kakke Kakke Koodevide
- www.anukudumbam.com
2001
- Dum Dum Dum as Pattamma
- Ishtam as Mariyamma Thomas
2000
- Sayanam as Mary
- Chinna Papa Periya Papa as Chinna Papa (Ep. 52 — 106)
1999
- American Ammayi
- Aakasha Ganga as Kochu Thresya
- Chandamama as Kochammini
- Swastham Grihabharanam as Sarala
1998
- Gramapanchayath as Pankajakshi
- Anuragakottaram as Sister
- Sooryaputhran as Neeli
- Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum as Thanki
- Kudumba Vaarthakal as Meera Govindan
- Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran as Chandrika
1997
- Ancharakalyanam
- Junior Mandrake as Vandana
- Kalyana Unnikal
- Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam as Chandrika
- Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan as Chamba
- Ullasappoonkattu as Marykkutti
- Ishtadanam
- Arjunan Pillayum Anchu Makkalum as Jayaprabha
- Newspaper Boy
- Rajathanthram as Damayanthi
- Anubhoothi
- Mayaponman as Meenakshi
1996
- Excuse Me Ethu Collegila? as Sundari
- Kudumbakodathi as Gundur Parvathi
- Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum
- Kaathil Oru Kinnaram as Manikutty
- Kaliveedu as Mary
- Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu... as Rukumani
1995
- Peter Scott as Bessy
- Pai Brothers as Komalam
- Punnaram
- Parvathy Parinayam
- Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam
- Three Men Army as Indira Devi
- Sathi Leelavathi as Leelavathi
- Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman as Kousalya
- Achan Kombath Amma Varambath as Swayamprabha
- No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore North as Metlda
- Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana as Kanakam
1994
- C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed as Clara
- Sukham Sukhakaram
- Kudumba Visesham as Alykutty
- Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu as Ponnamma / Ponnappan
1993
- Cheppadividya as Mary
- Butterflies as Parukkutty
- Gandharvam as Kottarakara Komalam
- Kabuliwala as Chandrika
- Kavadiyattam as Dolly
- Kalippattam
- Porutham as Vasanthakokila
- Injakkadan Mathai & Sons as Annakutty
- Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni as Reshmi
- Uppukandam Brothers as Elamma
1992
- Poochakkaru Mani Kettum as Karthika
- Ennodishtam Koodamo as Bhagyam
1991
- Souhrudam as Annama
- Adayalam as Rosemary
- Pookkalam Varavayi as Tuition Teacher
- Inspector Balram as Dakshayani
- Innathe Program as Minikutty
1990
- Chapala Chennigaraya
- Dr. Pasupathy as U. D. C. Kumari
- Malayogam as Subhadra
- Kouthuka Varthakal as Kamalu
- Superstar as Shakuntala
- Saandhram as Anna
1989
- Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal as Mohini
- Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam as Thankamma
1985
- Choodatha Pookkal
- Chinna Veedu as Bhagyalakshmi
1984
- Panchavadi Palam as Anarkali
1983
- Aadhipathyam as Gracy
1980
- Yagam as Kannamma