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Saritha is an Indian actress who has acted in more than 500 films in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu languages.[1] She was one of the popular and critically acclaimed lead actresses during the 1980s. She also appeared in a television serial, Selvi. She is also credited as a dubbing artist. She has dubbed her voice for Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Telugu movies for actresses like Nagma, Vijayashanti, Tabu, Sushmita Sen, Ramya Krishnan and Soundarya in 1990s.
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She is a recipient of several state awards from Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, six Filmfare Awards and six Nandi Awards including a Special Jury Award for the film Arjun. Saritha received Tamil Nadu State Film Awards four times, Karnataka State Film Awards once and many Film fans association award.
Career
Saritha made her acting debut through Manchiki Sthanam Ledu a movie produced by producer based in Warangal in 1978 with a different screen name followed by Maro Charitra, a Telugu film directed by K. Balachander. The movie dealt with cross-cultural romance, where she acted opposite Kamal Haasan as a Telugu-speaking girl. She received more offers in Tamil films and Tamil Audience accepted herself as her own,she mostly acted films directed by Balachander. Some of her films are Thappu Thalangal, Idi Katha Kaadu, Vandichakkaram, Netrikan, Agni Sakshi, Puthukavithai, Kalyana Agathigal and Achamillai Achamillai. Her performance in Vandichakkaram (1980) and Achamillai Achamillai (1984) won her the Filmfare Best Tamil Actress awards. She also played guest roles as herself in 47 Natkal and its Telugu remake, directed by Balachander.[2]
She acted in many popular Kannada movies with famous Kannada actor Dr. Rajkumar like Hosa Belaku, Keralida Simha, Bhakta Prahlada, Chalisuva Modagalu and Kaamana Billu. Her other popular Kannada movies include Eradu Rekhegalu, Sankranthi and Malaya Marutha.
She had her head tonsured for the cancer-affected role in Sujatha in 1980 and gained several pounds to play the psychotic role in the 2005 film Julie Ganapathi. Neither of these films were successful but won Critical acclaim. She also won a Nandi Special Jury Award for her performance as "Aandaalu" in the movie Arjun in 2004.
Saritha also worked as a voice actor in Kannada, Telugu and Tamil films. She has lent her voice to other actresses, including Madhavi, Soundarya, Ramya Krishnan, Nagma, Vijayashanti, Simran, Tabu, Sushmita Sen, Roja, Suhasini, Radha, Radhika and Aarthi Agarwal. She won four times the Nandi Award for Best Female Dubbing Artist for her voice to Soundarya in Ammoru, Maa Ayana Bangaram (1997) and Anthapuram (1999).
Personal life
Saritha was born and brought up as Abhilasha in Munipalle, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India in 1960.[citation needed]
She married Malayalam actor Mukesh on 2 September 1988 and they have two sons, Shravan and Tejas. The couple separated in 2011. Saritha now resides with Shravan in Al Ain, UAE.[3]
Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
- 1980 – Best Actress – Tamil - Vandichakkaram
- 1982 – Best Actress – Kannada - Hosa Belaku
- 1984 – Best Actress – Tamil - Achamillai Achamillai
- 1985 – Best Actress – Kannada - Mugila Mallige
- 1986 – Best Actress – Kannada - Mouna Geethe
- 1989 – Best Actress – Kannada - Sankranthi
- 1983 -Nominated-Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu-Kokilamma
- 1978-Nominated-Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu-Maro Charitra
- Nandi Awards
- 1982 – Special Jury – Best Actress - Kokilamma
- 1995 – Best Female Dubbing Artist - Ammoru
- 1996 – Best Female Dubbing Artist - Maavichiguru
- 1997 – Best Female Dubbing Artist - Maa Ayana Bangaram
- 1998 – Best Female Dubbing Artist - Anthapuram
- 2004 – Special Jury - Arjun
- Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
- Kalaimamani Award from Tamil Nadu State
- 1979 – Best Actress - Oru Vellaadu Vengaiyagiradhu
- 1982 – Best Actress - Agni Sakshi
- 1988 – Best Actress - Poo Pootha Nandavanam
- 1995 – Best Female Dubbing Artist – Amman (1995)
- Karnataka State Film Awards
- 1989 – Best Actress - Sankranthi
Filmography
Tamil films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Thappu Thalangal | Sarasu | Debut Tamil Film | |
| 1978 | Aval Appadithan | Arun's Wife | Guest Appearance | |
| 1979 | Ponnu Oorukku Pudhusu | Rukmani | ||
| 1979 | Chakkalathi | Guest Appearance | ||
| 1979 | Nool Veli | Baby | ||
| 1980 | Vandichakkaram | Vadivu | ||
| 1980 | Sujatha | Sujatha | ||
| 1980 | Oru Velladu Vengaiyagiradhu | Kalpana | ||
| 1980 | Thai Pongal | Swarna | Friendly Appearance | |
| 1980 | Rusi Kanda Poonai | Savithri | ||
| 1980 | Kuruvikoodu | Valli | ||
| 1980 | Panam Penn Paasam | |||
| 1981 | Mouna Geethangal | Suguna | ||
| 1981 | Aani Ver | Arukkaani | Collector (IAS) | |
| 1981 | Anjatha Nenjangal | |||
| 1981 | 47 Natkal | Herself | ||
| 1981 | Oruthi Mattum Karaiyinile | Radha | ||
| 1981 | Netrikkann | Radha | ||
| 1981 | Enga Ooru Kannagi | |||
| 1981 | Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum | Manju | also Sivaji Ganesan | |
| 1981 | Kalam Oru Naal Maarum | |||
| 1981 | Koyil Puraa | |||
| 1981 | Thanneer Thanneer | Sevanthi | ||
| 1982 | Amma | Seetha | ||
| 1982 | Pannaipurathu Pandavargal | |||
| 1982 | Nenjil Oru Ragam | Geetha | ||
| 1982 | Thai Mookambigai | Vellayamma | ||
| 1982 | Kanmani Poonga | Uma, Rama | Double Role | |
| 1982 | Puthukavithai | Kalyani | Special Appearance | |
| 1982 | Thunai | Vidya | also Sivaji Ganesan | |
| 1982 | Saattai Illatha Pambaram | Jaya | ||
| 1982 | Agni Sakshi | Kannamma | ||
| 1983 | Malaiyoor Mambattiyan | Kannaathaa | ||
| 1983 | Imaigal | also Sivaji Ganesan | ||
| 1983 | Thangaikkor Geetham | |||
| 1983 | Yamirukka Bayamen | |||
| 1983 | Oru Pullangulal Adupu Othugirathu | |||
| 1983 | Uyirullavarai Usha | |||
| 1983 | Sivappu Sooriyan | Selvi | ||
| 1984 | Komberi Mookan | |||
| 1984 | Achamillai Achamillai | Thenmozhi | ||
| 1984 | Kuzhandhai Yesu | |||
| 1984 | Iru Medhaigal | Devaki | also Sivaji Ganesan | |
| 1984 | Shankari | Shankari | ||
| 1984 | Uravai Kaatha Kili | |||
| 1984 | Nalam Nalamariya Aaval | |||
| 1984 | Simma Soppanam | Sudha | also Sivaji Ganesan | |
| 1985 | Veli | |||
| 1985 | Melmaruvathur Athiparasakthi | |||
| 1985 | Kalyana Agathigal | Ammulu | ||
| 1985 | Saavi | Latha | ||
| 1985 | Sugamana Raagangal | Renuka | ||
| 1985 | Anni | Seetha | ||
| 1985 | Kolusu | Ponnuthayi | ||
| 1985 | Ammavum Neeye Appavum Neeye | Aruna | ||
| 1986 | Dharmam | Bhanu | Collector (IAS) | |
| 1986 | Kungamapottu | |||
| 1986 | Oomai Vizhigal | Sumathi | ||
| 1986 | Kodai Mazhai | Eye Specialist | ||
| 1987 | Poo Poova Poothirukku | Janaki | ||
| 1987 | Mangai Oru Gangai | Radha Ranganathan | Advocate | |
| 1987 | Etikku Potti | |||
| 1987 | Vaazhga Valarga | Parvathi | ||
| 1987 | Vedham Pudhithu | Petchi | ||
| 1987 | Ellaikodu | |||
| 1988 | Raasave Unnai Nambi | Malathi | ||
| 1988 | Poo Pootha Nandhavanam | Shakunthala | ||
| 1988 | Kai Koduppal Karpagambal | |||
| 2001 | Friends | Aravindan's mother | ||
| 2002 | Album | Shantha | ||
| 2003 | Julie Ganapathi | Julie Ganapathy | ||
| 2006 | June R | Raniammal | ||
| 2013 | Ceylon | Tsunami Akka | ||
| 2023 | Maaveeran | TBA | Filming | |
Malayalam films
- Oru Kochu Kadha Aarum Parayatha Kadha (1984) as Janu
- Sandarbham (1984) as Dr.Indhu
- Minimol Vathikkaanil (1984) as Susie
- Kaathodu Kaathoram (1985) as Marykutty
- Muhoortham 11:30 (1985) as Indu
- Kaattuthee (1985)
- Oru Kochu Kaaryam (1985)
- Kanikaanumneram (1987) as Savithri
- Yaagaagni (1987) as Bhairavi
- P.C. 369 (1987) as Elsa Mathew
- Manasa Maine Varu (1987) as Lakshmi
- Thaniyavarthanam (1987) as Indu Balan
- Vilambaram (1987) as Sunanda
- Sangham (1988) ... Ammini
- Onnum Onnum Pathinonnu (1988) as Sumi
- Anuragi (1989) as Rosamma
- Lal Americayil (1989) as Sindhu
- Kuttettan (1990) as Seetha Lakshmi
- Souhrudam (1991) as Annie
- Life Is Beautiful (2000) as Vice Principal
- Ammakilikkoodu (2003) as Janaki
- Chakravaalam
Kannada films
| Year | Title | costar | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Thappida Thala | Rajnikanth | |
| 1981 | Keralida Simha | Dr. Raj Kumar | |
| 1981 | Jeevakke Jeeva | Anant Nag, Shankar Nag | |
| 1982 | Hosa Belaku | Dr. Raj Kumar | |
| 1982 | Chalisuva Modagalu | Dr. Raj Kumar | |
| 1983 | Kaamana Billu | Dr. Raj Kumar | |
| 1983 | Bhakta Prahlada | Dr. Raj Kumar | |
| 1984 | Eradu Rekhegalu | Srinath | |
| 1985 | Mugila Mallige | Ashok, Srinath | |
| 1985 | Bramha Gantu | Sridhar | |
| 1986 | Malaya Marutha | Dr. Vishnuvardhan | |
| 1986 | Hennina Koogu | Sridhar | |
| 1986 | Mounageethe | Srinath, Sridhar | |
| 1987 | Manasa Veene | Sridhar | |
| 1987 | Kurukshethra | Anant Nag | |
| 1988 | Ballondu Bhavageethe | Srinath, Anant Nag | |
| 1988 | Sri Venkateshwara Mahime | Anant Nag | |
| 1989 | Sankranthi | Lokesh | |
| 2012 | Dashamukha | ||
Telugu films
- Maro Charitra (1978) as Swapna
- Manchiki Sthanam Ledu (1979)
- Idi Katha Kaadu (1979) as Gayathri
- Guppedu Manasu (1979) as Baby
- Vijaya (1979) as Vijaya
- Tholi Kodi Koosindi (1980)
- Gutilo Ramachilaka (1980)
- Srirasthu Shubamasthu (1981)
- Athagari Pethanam (1981)
- 47 Rojulu (1981)
- Rama Dandu (1981)
- Aadavallu Meeku Joharulu (1981) as Papayamma
- Chandamama (1982)
- Kalahala Kapuram (1982)
- Kokilamma (1983) as Kokilamma
- Prema Sagaram (1983)
- Thodu Needa (1983) as Sharada
- Kanchana Ganga (1984) as Kanchana
- Bhagyalakshmi(1984)
- Kala Rudrudu (1985)
- Anuraga Bandham (1985)
- Kaliyuga Pandavulu (1986) as Krishnaveni
- Satyagraham (1987)
- Shivude Shankarudu (1988) as Dr. Kavitha
- Arjun (2004) as Andal
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-2006 | Selvi | Thamarai | Tamil |
As dubbing artist
- Films
| Dubbed for | Film | |
|---|---|---|
| Sujatha | Gorintaku (1979) | |
| Chanti (1992) | ||
| Viji | Thillu Mullu (1981) | |
| Madhavi | Haalu Jenu (1982) | |
| Suhasini | Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu (1983) | |
| Swati (1984) | ||
| Sravanthi (1985) | ||
| Karpoora Deepam (1985) | ||
| Sindhu Bhairavi (1985) (Telugu Version) | ||
| Muddula Manavaraalu (1986) | ||
| Chantabbai (1986) | ||
| Punya Dampathulufmaavi (1987) | ||
| Lawyer Suhasini (1987) | ||
| President Gari Abbayi (1987) | ||
| Samsaram Oka Chadarangam (1987) | ||
| Sister Nandini (1987) | ||
| Sudha Chandran | Mayuri (1985) | |
| Bhanupriya | Preminchu Pelladu (1985) | |
| Jwala (1985) | ||
| America Alludu (1985) | ||
| People's Encounter (1991) | ||
| Vijayashanti | Pattabhishekam (1985) | |
| Muddula Krishnaiah (1986) | ||
| Jeevana Poratam (1986) | ||
| Kondaveeti Raja (1986) | ||
| Dhairyavanthudu (1986) | ||
| Padamati Sandhya Ragam (1987) | ||
| Bhanumati Gari Mogudu(1987) | ||
| Manchi Donga (1988) | ||
| Yuddha Bhoomi (1988) | ||
| Bhale Donga(1989) | ||
| Sathruvu (1990) | ||
| Kondaveeti Donga (1990) | ||
| Kartavyam (1990) | ||
| Lorry Driver (1990) | ||
| Surya IPS (1991) | ||
| Thalli Thandrulu (1991) | ||
| Stuartpuram Police Station (1991) | ||
| Police Lockup (1992) | ||
| Mannan (1992) | ||
| Rowdy Inspector (1992) | ||
| Mondi Mogudu Penki Pellam (1992) | ||
| Chinarayudu (1992) | ||
| Mechanic Alludu (1993) | ||
| Aashayam (1993) | ||
| Maga Rayudu (1994) | ||
| Street Fighter (1995) | ||
| Thilagavathi CBI (1996) | ||
| Adimaipenn (1997) | ||
| Thadayam (1998) | ||
| Suryodayam (1999) | ||
| Sri Bannari Amman (2002) | ||
| Radha | Enga Chinna Raasa (1987) | |
| Saranya | Neerajanam (1988) | |
| Nadhiya | Bazaar Rowdy (1988) | |
| Vinta Dongalu (1990) | ||
| M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi (2004) | ||
| Attarintiki Daredi (2013) | ||
| Drushyam (2014) | ||
| Bruce Lee - The Fighter (2015) | ||
| A Aa (2016) | ||
| Varudu Kaavalenu (2021) | ||
| Drushyam 2 (2021) | ||
| Sarkaru Vaari Paata (2022) | ||
| Swetha | Ontari Poratam (1989) | |
| Jayabharathi | Varusham Padhinaaru (1989) | |
| Shobana | Nari Nari Naduma Murari (1990) | |
| Neti Siddhartha (1990) | ||
| Mitr, My Friend(Telugu) (2002) | ||
| Amala | Karpoora Mullai (1991) | |
| Nirnayam (1991) | ||
| Sridevi | Ennamo Nadakuthu (1991) | |
| Roshni | Gunaa (1991) | |
| Madhubala | Azhagan (1991) | |
| Roja (1992) (Telugu Version only) | ||
| Puttinilla Metinilla (1993) | ||
| Ganesh (1998) | ||
| Aparna | Sundarakanda (1992) | |
| Master Manjunath | Swati Kiranam (1992) | |
| Meenakshi Sheshadri | Aapadbandhavudu (1992) | |
| Duet (1994) | ||
| Nagma | Killer (1992) | |
| Gharana Mogudu (1992) | ||
| Aswamedham (1992) | ||
| Allari Alludu (1993) | ||
| Rendilla Poojari (1993) | ||
| Varasudu (1993) | ||
| Kadhalan/Premikudu (1994) | ||
| Baashha (1995) | ||
| Rikshavodu (1995) | ||
| Adavi Dora (1995) | ||
| Mounam (1995) | ||
| Love Birds (1996) | ||
| Surya Putrulu (1997) | ||
| Janakiraman (1997) | ||
| Aravindhan (1997) | ||
| Sreekrishnapurathe Nakshathrathilakkam (1998) | ||
| Allari Ramudu (2002) | ||
| Meena | Pellam Chepte Vinali (1992) | |
| Bangaru Mama (1992) | ||
| Ejamaan (1993) | ||
| Muthu (1995) (Telugu Version) | ||
| Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari (1995) | ||
| Bhamane Satyabhamane(1996) | ||
| Gillikajjalu (1998) | ||
| Sneham Kosam (1999) | ||
| Ramya Krishnan | Allari Mogudu (1992) | |
| Bangaru Bullodu (1993) | ||
| Allari Priyudu (1993) | ||
| Hello Brother (1994) | ||
| Aayanaki Iddaru (1995) | ||
| Criminal(1995) (Telugu version only) | ||
| Adhirindhi Alludu (1996) | ||
| Aahwanam (1997) | ||
| Chinnabbayi (1997) | ||
| Ooyala(1998) | ||
| Deergha Sumangali Bhava (1998) | ||
| Aavide Shyamala (1999) | ||
| Narasimha(1999) (Telugu version of Padayappa) | ||
| Oke Maata (2000) | ||
| Naa Alludu (2005) | ||
| Kanchan | Prema Pusthakam (1993) | |
| Priya Raman | Valli (1993) | |
| Pragathi | Veetla Visheshanga (1994) | |
| Urvashi | Adavallaku Mathrame (1994) | |
| Vineetha | Nila (1994) | |
| Roja | Bobbili Simham (1994) | |
| Mee Aayana Jagratha (1998) | ||
| Kshemamga Velli Labamgarandi (2000) | ||
| Aamani | Subha Lagnam (1994) | |
| Maavichiguru (1996) | ||
| Ranjitha | Periya Marudhu (1994) | |
| Soundarya | Ammoru/Amman (1995) | |
| Balaraju Bangaru Pellam (1995) | ||
| Vetagadu (1995) | ||
| Pavithra Bandham (1996) | ||
| Dongata (1997) | ||
| Aaro Pranam (1997) | ||
| Pellichesukundam (1997) | ||
| Arunachalam (1997) (Telugu) | ||
| Maa Aayana Bangaram (1997) | ||
| Navvandi Lavvandi (1998) | ||
| Antahpuram (1998) | ||
| Suryudu (1998) | ||
| Pelli Peetalu (1998) | ||
| Taraka Ramudu (1998) | ||
| Subhavaartha (1999) | Arundhati (1999) | |
| Annayya (2000) | ||
| Devi Putrudu(2001) | ||
| Tabu | Kadhal Desam (1996) | |
| Snehithiye (2000) | ||
| Urmila Matondkar | Anaganaga Oka Roju (1997) | |
| Sushmita Sen | Ratchagan (1997) | |
| Raasi | Gokulamlo Seetha (1997) | |
| Moodu Mukkalaata (2000) | ||
| Laila | Pavitra Prema (1998) | |
| Heera Rajagopal | Aavida Maa Aavide (1998) | |
| Pratyusha | Raayudu (1998) | |
| Vasuki | Tholi Prema (1998) | |
| Deepti Bhatnagar | Auto Driver (1998) | |
| Rachna Banerjee | Maavidakulu (1998) | |
| Sakshi Shivanand | Iddaru Mitrulu (1999) | |
| Vamsoddarakudu (2000) | ||
| Shalini | Sakhi (2000) | |
| Priyanka Trivedi | Raa (2001) | |
| Simran | Daddy (2001) | |
| Amrutha (2002) | ||
| Seema Simham (2002) | ||
| Devayani | Srimathi Vellostha(1998) | |
| Arti Agarwal | Indra (2002) | |
| Sneha | Punnagai Desam (2002) | |
| Vinaya Vidheya Rama (2019) | ||
| Sonali Bendre | Palnati Brahmanayudu (2003) | |
| Khushbu | Stalin (2006) | |
| Agnyaathavaasi (2018) | ||
| Sangeetha | Bahumati (2007) | |
- Television
| Year | Title | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | KB Micro Thodargal- Kaadhal Vaangi Vanthen | Voice Artist for Thamarai (actress) | Tamil |
References
- Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Alitho Saradaga | 7 January 2019 | Saritha (Actress) | ETV Telugu" – via YouTube.
- Second time also lucky[Usurped!]. Hinduonnet.com (27 April 2005). Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- mangalam. "Mangalam - Varika 3-Feb-2014". Mangalamvarika.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
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External links
- Saritha at IMDb
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