Surekha (actress)
Surekha | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sureka Marie 10 March 1955 Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Died | 21 June 2021 (aged 66) |
| Resting place | India |
| Nationality | Indian-American |
Surekha Marie (10 March 1955 - 6 June 2021)[1][2] was an Indian actress. She was known for her roles in the 1980s in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu films. Her debut role in the Bharathan movie Thakara was well noted for her performance.[3]
Family
Surekha was married to Sreenivas, a doctor, who in died in 1995[4] She had a daughter, Katherine. She left the film field after marriage. Then she concentrated on business. She owned a production company called Chennai Media Plus. She made a comeback through a 2012 movie Masters. She resided at Chennai with family.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Thoorpu Padamara | - | Telugu | |
| 1978 | Karunamayudu | Mother Mary | Telugu | |
| 1979 | Prabhu | Sandhya | Malayalam | |
| 1979 | Thakara | Subhashini | Malayalam | |
| 1980 | Aarohanam | Geetha | Malayalam | |
| 1980 | Angadi | Karthi | Malayalam | |
| 1980 | Mounathinte Shabdham | Malayalam | ||
| 1980 | Biligiriya Banadalli | Kannada | ||
| 1981 | Ellam Inba Mayyam | Gomathi | Tamil | |
| 1981 | Greeshma Jwala | Valli | Malayalam | |
| 1981 | Kilungatha Changalakal | Malayalam | ||
| 1982 | Thadakom | Sulekha | Malayalam | |
| 1982 | Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam | Kumar's fiancée | Malayalam | |
| 1982 | Novemberinte Nashtam | Ambika | Malayalam | |
| 1982 | Innalenkil Nale | Ayisha | Malayalam | |
| 1982 | John Jaffer Janardhanan | Manju | Malayalam | |
| 1982 | Thunaivi | Seetha | Tamil | |
| 1982 | Ee Nadu | Chembakam | Malayalam | |
| 1982 | Njan Ekananu | Malayalam | ||
| 1982 | Nallathu Nadanthe Theerum | – | Tamil | |
| 1983 | Onnu Theriyadha Pappa | Tamil | ||
| 1983 | Praja Shakthi | Telugu | ||
| 1984 | Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol | Hema | Malayalam | |
| 1984 | Vellimohangal | Malayalam | ||
| 1984 | Gadusu Pindam | – | Telugu | |
| 1985 | Ambada Njane | Malayalam | ||
| 1985 | Mulamoottil Adima | Devamma | Malayalam | |
| 1985 | Muhurtham Pathnonnu Muppathinu | Dr. Neelima | Malayalam | |
| 1985 | Pelli Meeku Akshintalu Naaku | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki | Geetha | Malayalam | |
| 1986 | Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu | Prasannakumari | Malayalam | |
| 1986 | Chekkaeran Oru Chilla | Savithri | Malayalam | |
| 1986 | Ice Cream | Seema | Malayalam | |
| 1987 | Ithrayum Kalam | Saraswathy | Malayalam | |
| 1991 | Ganga | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Kaaval Geetham | Purse owner | Tamil | |
| 1992 | Idhuthanda Sattam | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Aathma | Tamil | ||
| 2012 | Masters | Sheetal's mother | Malayalam | |
| 2014 | Manjapai | Tamil | ||
| 2014 | Paris Payyans | Malayalam | ||
| 2015 | Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga | Ambujam | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Poy Maranju Parayathe | Radhamma | Malayalam | |
| 2017 | Zebra Varakal | Jalaja | Malayalam | |
| 2023 | Kolai | Judge Lakshmidevi | Tamil | |
| TBA | Madhil Mel Kadhal | Tamil |
TV serials
| Year | Serial | Role | TV | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Vishwa Mithra | DD National | Hindi | |
| 1992 | Aihithyamala | DD Keralam | Producer | Malayalam |
| 2010–2011 | Madhavi | Sun TV | Tamil | |
| 2011–2013 | Uthiri Pookal | Krishna Veni | ||
| 2013 | Abhinethri | Surya TV | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Valli | Bhagyam (Valli's mom) | Sun TV | Tamil |
| 2013–2016 | Azhagi | Chandra | ||
| 2014–2015 | Chandralekha | Lakshmi | ||
| 2014 | Mannan Magal | Jaya TV | ||
| 2015–2018 | Deivamagal | Sampoornam | Sun TV | |
| 2015–2016 | Priyasaki | Zee Tamil | ||
| 2023-2024 | Ninnishtam Ennishtam | Surya TV | Malayalam |
References
- ^ "Veteran Sandalwood actress Surekha no more | Udayavani – ಉದಯವಾಣಿ". 28 May 2024. Archived from the original on 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ Surekha Death: ಕನ್ನಡ ಚಿತ್ರರಂಗದ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಟಿ ಸುರೇಖಾ ಹೃದಯಾಘಾತದಿಂದ ನಿಧನ (in Kannada)
- ^ Nostalgia Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Nostalgiamag.in. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ^ "O Record with T.N.Gopakumar:Surekha". 6 March 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013 – via YouTube.
- ^ ഭാഗ്യം കൊണ്ട് ആത്മഹത്യ ചെയ്തില്ലെന്ന് മാത്രം – articles,infocus_interview – Mathrubhumi Eves Archived 26 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Mathrubhumi.com. Retrieved 12 November 2013.