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
Charlie
(2015)
Queen Mary/Mariam
Full Filmography
Acting
Yagam
(1980)
Kannamma
Pokkuveyil
(1982)
Anthiveyilile Ponnu
(1982)
Aadhipathyam
(1983)
Gracy
Panchavadi Palam
(1984)
Anarkali
Chinna Veedu
(1985)
Bhagyalakshmi
Choodatha Pookkal
(1985)
Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi
(1987)
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam
(1989)
Thankamma
Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal
(1989)
Mohini
Malayogam
(1990)
Subhadra
Saandhram
(1990)
Anna
Chapala Chennigaraya
(1990)
Dr. Pasupathy
(1990)
U. D. C. Kumari
Kouthuka Varthakal
(1990)
Kamalu
Superstar
(1990)
Shakuntala
Innathe Program
(1991)
Minikutty
Inspector Balram
(1991)
Dakshayani
Pookkalam Varavayi
(1991)
Tuition Teacher
Adayalam
(1991)
Rosemary
Souhrudam
(1991)
Annama
Poochakkaru Mani Kettum
(1992)
Karthika
Ennodishtam Koodamo
(1992)
Bhagyam
Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni
(1993)
Reshmi
Kalippattam
(1993)
Cheppadividya
(1993)
Mary
Butterflies
(1993)
Parukkutty
Gandharvam
(1993)
Kottarakara Komalam
Kabuliwala
(1993)
Chandrika
Porutham
(1993)
Vasanthakokila
Uppukandam Brothers
(1993)
Elamma
Injakkadan Mathai & Sons
(1993)
Annakutty
Kavadiyattam
(1993)
Dolly
Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu
(1994)
Ponnamma / Ponnappan
Kudumba Visesham
(1994)
Alykutty
C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed
(1994)
Clara
Parvathy Parinayam
(1995)
Pai Brothers
(1995)
Komalam
Punnaram
(1995)
Achan Kombath Amma Varambath
(1995)
Swayamprabha
Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam
(1995)
No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore North
(1995)
Metlda
Sathi Leelavathi
(1995)
Leelavathi
Peter Scott
(1995)
Bessy
Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman
(1995)
Kousalya
Three Men Army
(1995)
Indira Devi
Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum
(1996)
Excuse Me Ethu Collegila?
(1996)
Sundari
Kudumbakodathi
(1996)
Gundur Parvathi
Kaliveedu
(1996)
Mary
Kaathil Oru Kinnaram
(1996)
Manikutty
Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu...
(1996)
Rukumani
Ancharakalyanam
(1997)
Rajathanthram
(1997)
Damayanthi
Arjunan Pillayum Anchu Makkalum
(1997)
Jayaprabha
Ullasappoonkattu
(1997)
Marykkutti
Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam
(1997)
Chandrika
Kalyana Unnikal
(1997)
Newspaper Boy
(1997)
Anubhoothi
(1997)
Mayaponman
(1997)
Meenakshi
Junior Mandrake
(1997)
Vandana
Ishtadanam
(1997)
Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan
(1997)
Chamba
Anuragakottaram
(1998)
Sister
Sooryaputhran
(1998)
Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum
(1998)
Thanki
Gramapanchayath
(1998)
Pankajakshi
Kudumba Vaarthakal
(1998)
Meera Govindan
Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran
(1998)
Chandrika
Swastham Grihabharanam
(1999)
Sarala
Aakasha Ganga
(1999)
Kochu Thrasya
American Ammayi
(1999)
Chandamama
(1999)
Kochammini
Sayanam
(2000)
Mary
Dum Dum Dum
(2001)
Pattamma
Ishtam
(2001)
Mariyamma Thomas
Chirikkudukka
(2002)
Seemanthini
Kannaki
(2002)
Kanakamma
www.anukudumbam.com
(2002)
Pammal K. Sambandam
(2002)
Kakke Kakke Koodevide
(2002)
Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan
(2002)
Kanyaka
Vellithira
(2003)
Pushpam
Vismayathumbathu
(2004)
Maya
Sethurama Iyer CBI
(2004)
Tailor Mani's wife
Mampazhakkalam
(2004)
Neelima
Thalamelam
(2004)
Kanakavalli
Bus Conductor
(2005)
Athbhutha Dweepu
(2005)
Mallika
Krithyam
(2005)
Victoria
Idhaya Thirudan
(2006)
Kamala
Balram v/s Tharadas
(2006)
Dakshayani
Kalabham
(2006)
Bharathan Effect
(2007)
Thankachan's mother
Anchil Oral Arjunan
(2007)
Shantha
Pakal Nakshatrangal
(2008)
Twenty 20
(2008)
Para Mary
Seetha Kalyanam
(2009)
Ramani
Loudspeaker
(2009)
Rugmini
Kerala Cafe
(2009)
Nirakazhcha
(2010)
Aksharavalli
Senior Mandrake
(2010)
vandana
Yugapurushan
(2010)
Indian Rupee
(2011)
Mary
Salt N' Pepper
(2011)
Mary.
Spirit
(2012)
Pankajam
Thanichalla Njan
(2012)
Razia Beevi
ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi
(2013)
Mariyamma
Miss Lovely
(2014)
Girl in Pool
Karanavar
(2014)
Bangalore Days
(2014)
Kuttan's mother
The Dolphins
(2014)
Kaaki Sattai
(2015)
Meenakshi, Mathimaran's mother
Lavender
(2015)
Janet
3 Wicketinu 365 Runs
(2015)
Ennum Eppozhum
(2015)
Bindhu
Charlie
(2015)
Queen Mary/Mariam
Oopiri
(2016)
Lakshmi
Kadhal Kasakuthaiya
(2017)
Inba Twinkle Lilly
(2018)
Lilly