Person
Kalpana
Acting · 1965–2016 · Chavara, Kollam, India
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.
Known for
Kadhal Kasakuthaiya
2017
Chinna Papa Periya Papa
Chinna Papa (Ep. 52 — 106)
Sathi Leelavathi
Leelavathi
Chinna Veedu
Bhagyalakshmi
Inba Twinkle Lilly
Lilly
Newspaper Boy
1997
Pammal K. Sambandam
2002
Loudspeaker
Rugmini
Gandharvam
Kottarakara Komalam
Ullasappoonkattu
Marykkutti
Filmography
- 2021Kontra
- 2018Inba Twinkle LillyLilly
- 2017Kadhal Kasakuthaiya
- 2016OopiriLakshmi
- 2015CharlieQueen Mary/Mariam
- 2015LavenderJanet
- 20153 Wicketinu 365 Runs
- 2015Ennum EppozhumBindhu
- 2015Kaaki SattaiMeenakshi
- 2014Karanavar
- 2014The DolphinsKochuvava Surapalan
- 2014Bangalore DaysVanaja
- 2014Miss LovelyGirl in Pool
- 2013ABCD: American-Born Confused DesiMariyamma
- 2012Thanichalla NjanRazia Beevi
- 2012SpiritPankajam
- 2012Vadhiyar
- 2011Pachuvum KovalanumAnnamma
- 2011Indian RupeeMary
- 2011Salt N' PepperMary.
- 2011Shankaranum MohananumJanaki
- 2011Makeup Man
- 2011Kudumbasree TravelsKhadeeja
- 2010NirakazhchaAksharavalli
- 2010Yugapurushan
- 2010Senior Mandrakevandana
- 2009Seetha KalyanamRamani
- 2009Kerala CafeManikandan's wife
- 2009LoudspeakerRugmini
- 2008Pakal Nakshatrangal
- 2008Apoorva – The Rare School Days
- 2008Twenty 20Para Mary
- 2007Bharathan EffectThankachan's mother
- 2007Anchil Oral ArjunanShantha
- 2006Kalabham
- 2006Balram v/s TharadasSI Dakshayani
- 2006Idhaya ThirudanKamala
- 2005Bus ConductorAmbili
- 2005Athbhutha DweepuMallika
- 20055 Fingers
- 2005KrithyamVictoria
- 2004MampazhakkalamNeelima
- 2004ThalamelamKanakavalli
- 2004VismayathumbathuMaya
- 2004VellinakshatramSchool Principal
- 2004Sethurama Iyer CBITailor Mani's wife
- 2003Mizhi RandilumSarada
- 2003Aalukkoru Aasai
- 2003VellithiraPushpam
- 2003Mr. BrahmachariAnasooya
- 2002KannakiKanakamma
- 2002Oomappenninu UriyadappayyanKanyaka
- 2002www.anukudumbam.com
- 2002ChirikkudukkaSeemanthini
- 2002Kakke Kakke Koodevide
- 2002Pammal K. Sambandam
- 2001IshtamMariyamma Thomas
- 2001Veettoda MappillaiJamuna
- 2001Dum Dum DumPattamma
- 2001Looty
- 2000Chinna Papa Periya PapaChinna Papa (Ep. 52 — 106)
- 2000SayanamMary
- 1999Swastham GrihabharanamSarala
- 1999ChandamamaKochammini
- 1999American Ammayi
- 1999Aakasha GangaKochu Thresya
- 1998Alibabayum Arara KallanmarumThanki
- 1998AnuragakottaramSister
- 1998SooryaputhranNeeli
- 1998Kudumba VaarthakalMeera Govindan
- 1998GramapanchayathPankajakshi
- 1998Malabaril Ninnoru ManimaaranChandrika
- 1997RajathanthramDamayanthi
- 1997Junior MandrakeVandana
- 1997Kalyana Unnikal
- 1997Anubhoothi
- 1997MayaponmanMeenakshi
- 1997Kottapurathe KoottukudumbamChandrika
- 1997UllasappoonkattuMarykkutti
- 1997Five Star Hospital
- 1997Ancharakalyanam
- 1997Ishtadanam
- 1997Arjunan Pillayum Anchu MakkalumJayaprabha
- 1997Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta CheckanChamba
- 1997Newspaper Boy
- 1996Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu...Rukumani
- 1996Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum
- 1996KudumbakodathiGundur Parvathi
- 1996Kaathil Oru KinnaramManikutty
- 1996KaliveeduMary
- 1996Excuse Me Ethu Collegila?Sundari
- 1995Three Men ArmyIndira Devi
- 1995No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore NorthMetlda
- 1995Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya SrimanKousalya
- 1995Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude AnaKanakam
- 1995Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam
- 1995Parvathy Parinayam
- 1995Achan Kombath Amma VarambathSwayamprabha
- 1995Punnaram
- 1995Peter ScottBessy
- 1995Sathi LeelavathiLeelavathi
- 1995Pai BrothersKomalam
- 1994DadhaAnandam
- 1994Pidakkozhi Koovunna NoottanduPonnamma / Ponnappan
- 1994Kudumba ViseshamAlykutty
- 1994C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.EdClara
- 1994Sukham Sukhakaram
- 1993GandharvamKottarakara Komalam
- 1993PoruthamVasanthakokila
- 1993ButterfliesParukkutty
- 1993Kalippattam
- 1993Uppukandam BrothersElamma
- 1993Sakshal Sreeman ChathunniReshmi
- 1993KabuliwalaChandrika
- 1993Injakkadan Mathai & SonsAnnakutty
- 1993CheppadividyaMary
- 1993PonnuchamiVally
- 1993KavadiyattamDolly
- 1992Poochakkaru Mani KettumKarthika
- 1992Ennodishtam KoodamoBhagyam
- 1991AdayalamRosemary
- 1991Pookkalam VaravayiTuition Teacher
- 1991Inspector BalramDakshayani
- 1991SouhrudamAnnama
- 1991Innathe ProgramMinikutty
- 1990MalayogamSubhadra
- 1990SaandhramAnna
- 1990Kouthuka VarthakalKamalu
- 1990SuperstarShakuntala
- 1990Chapala Chennigaraya
- 1990Dr. PasupathyU. D. C. Kumari
- 1989Peruvannapurathe VisheshangalMohini
- 1989Oru Sayahnathinte SwapnamThankamma
- 1987Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi
- 1985Chinna VeeduBhagyalakshmi
- 1985Choodatha Pookkal
- 1984Panchavadi PalamAnarkali
- 1983AadhipathyamGracy
- 1982Anthiveyilile Ponnu
- 1982Pokkuveyil
- 1980YagamKannamma
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