Person
Kishori Ballal
Acting · 1938–2020 · Karnataka, India
Biography
Kishori Ballal (1937/1938 – 18 February 2020) was an Indian actress who was known for her works in Kannada cinema. The actress made her debut in 1960 with Ivalentha Hendthi and since then in a career spanning over 15 years, she has appeared in 72 films and along the way has worked with some of the most renowned directors and stalwart actors. Apart from Kannada film, the actress has also worked in Hindi films most notably as the caretaker of Shah Rukh Khan in the critically acclaimed Swades. Television roles include the matriarch in long running serial Amruthavarshini.
Known for
Rishi
2005
Nannavanu
2010
Suryakanthi
2010
Kalyani
1997
Jolly Days
Grandmother of Ankitha
Swades
Kaveri Amma
Sparsha
2000
Naani
2016
Ivalentha Hendthi
1990
Anjali Geethanjali
2001
Filmography
- 2016Naani
- 2011Kempe GowdaKavya's grandmother
- 2010Suryakanthi
- 2010Nannavanu
- 2010VaruduSandeep's grandmother
- 2009Jolly DaysGrandmother of Ankitha
- 2008Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu
- 2007Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu VeruleSharadamba
- 2005Rishi
- 2004SwadesKaveri Amma
- 2003Khushi
- 2002Parva
- 2001Anjali Geethanjali
- 2000O Nanna Nalle
- 2000Sparsha
- 1997Kalyani
- 1997Mangala Suthra
- 1996Jeevanadi
- 1996Baalina Jyothi
- 1994Mahakshathriya
- 1990Ivalentha Hendthi
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