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
- 3 Wicketinu 365 Runs
- Lavender as Janet
- Charlie as Queen Mary/Mariam
- Kaaki Sattai as Meenakshi
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
- Spirit as Pankajam
- Vadhiyar
- Thanichalla Njan as Razia Beevi
2011
- Kudumbasree Travels as Khadeeja
- Pachuvum Kovalanum as Annamma
- Indian Rupee as Mary
- Salt N' Pepper as Mary.
- Shankaranum Mohananum as Janaki
- 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
- Pakal Nakshatrangal
- Twenty 20 as Para Mary
- 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
- 5 Fingers
- Bus Conductor as Ambili
- Athbhutha Dweepu as Mallika
2004
- Sethurama Iyer CBI as Tailor Mani's wife
- Thalamelam as Kanakavalli
- Vellinakshatram as School Principal
- Vismayathumbathu as Maya
- Mampazhakkalam as Neelima
2003
- Vellithira as Pushpam
- Mr. Brahmachari as Anasooya
- Aalukkoru Aasai
- Mizhi Randilum as Sarada
2002
- Pammal K. Sambandam
- Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan as Kanyaka
- www.anukudumbam.com
- Kannaki as Kanakamma
- Chirikkudukka as Seemanthini
- Kakke Kakke Koodevide
2001
- Looty
- Dum Dum Dum as Pattamma
- Veettoda Mappillai as Jamuna
- Ishtam as Mariyamma Thomas
2000
- Chinna Papa Periya Papa as Chinna Papa (Ep. 52 — 106)
- Sayanam as Mary
1999
- Swastham Grihabharanam as Sarala
- Chandamama as Kochammini
- Aakasha Ganga as Kochu Thresya
- American Ammayi
1998
- Sooryaputhran as Neeli
- Gramapanchayath as Pankajakshi
- Kudumba Vaarthakal as Meera Govindan
- Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum as Thanki
- Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran as Chandrika
- Anuragakottaram as Sister
1997
- Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan as Chamba
- Ullasappoonkattu as Marykkutti
- Newspaper Boy
- Ishtadanam
- Arjunan Pillayum Anchu Makkalum as Jayaprabha
- Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam as Chandrika
- Anubhoothi
- Rajathanthram as Damayanthi
- Junior Mandrake as Vandana
- Mayaponman as Meenakshi
- Ancharakalyanam
- Kalyana Unnikal
- Five Star Hospital
1996
- Excuse Me Ethu Collegila? as Sundari
- Kudumbakodathi as Gundur Parvathi
- Kaliveedu as Mary
- Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum
- Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu... as Rukumani
- Kaathil Oru Kinnaram as Manikutty
1995
- Sathi Leelavathi as Leelavathi
- Achan Kombath Amma Varambath as Swayamprabha
- Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman as Kousalya
- No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore North as Metlda
- Parvathy Parinayam
- Punnaram
- Three Men Army as Indira Devi
- Pai Brothers as Komalam
- Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana as Kanakam
- Peter Scott as Bessy
- Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam
1994
- Kudumba Visesham as Alykutty
- Sukham Sukhakaram
- C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed as Clara
- Dadha as Anandam
- Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu as Ponnamma / Ponnappan
1993
- Kalippattam
- Gandharvam as Kottarakara Komalam
- Butterflies as Parukkutty
- Kavadiyattam as Dolly
- Ponnuchami as Vally
- Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni as Reshmi
- Porutham as Vasanthakokila
- Kabuliwala as Chandrika
- Injakkadan Mathai & Sons as Annakutty
- Uppukandam Brothers as Elamma
- Cheppadividya as Mary
1992
- Poochakkaru Mani Kettum as Karthika
- Ennodishtam Koodamo as Bhagyam
1991
- Adayalam as Rosemary
- Innathe Program as Minikutty
- Pookkalam Varavayi as Tuition Teacher
- Souhrudam as Annama
- Inspector Balram as Dakshayani
1990
- Dr. Pasupathy as U. D. C. Kumari
- Kouthuka Varthakal as Kamalu
- Malayogam as Subhadra
- 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