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Leelavathi

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1935-01-01

Deathday: 2023-12-08 (88 years old)

Biography

Leelavathi (born Leela Kiran, 1937 – 8 December 2023) was an Indian actress who worked predominantly in Kannada films, in addition to Tamil and Telugu films. She acted in more than 600 films (more than 400 in Kannada alone) throughout her career of more than 50 years. She is known for many memorable performances like in Bhakta Kumbara, Mana Mecchida Madadi and Santha Thukaram. She was the recipient of the Dr. Rajkumar Award in 1999 and Filmfare Awards.

Filmography

all 58

Movies 57

self 2

TV Shows 1

Herself

Weekend With Ramesh (2014)

Shivayya's grandmother

Leelavathi

Biography

Filmography

all 58

Movies 57

self 2

TV Shows 1

Weekend With Ramesh (2014)

Swaathi Mutthu (2003)

Habba (1999)

Tiger Gangu (1990)

Doctor Krishna (1989)

Premaloka (1987)

Olavina Udugore (1987)

Giri Baale (1985)

Ajeya (1985)

Jwalamukhi (1985)

Nanu Nanna Hendthi (1985)

Shravana Banthu (1984)

Kalinga Sarpa (1984)

Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu (1983)

Eradu Nakshatragalu (1983)

Bhoomige Banda Bhagavantha (1981)

Gaali Maathu (1981)

Muniyana Madari (1981)

Nammammana Sose (1980)

Vasantha Geetha (1980)

Idi Katha Kaadu (1979)

I won't leave you (1979)

Maathu Tappada Maga (1978)

Kiladi Kittu (1978)

Hombisilu (1978)

Kumkuma Rakshe (1977)

Sahodarara Savaal (1977)

Avargal (1977)

Phalitamsha (1976)

Na Ninna Mareyalare (1976)

Katha Sangama (1976)

College Ranga (1976)

Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974)

Proffessor Huchchuraya (1974)

Naan Avanillai (1974)

Upasane (1974)

Bhakta Kumbara (1974)

Mooruvare Vajragalu (1973)

Doorada Betta (1973)

Naagarahaavu (1972)

Sipayi Ramu (1972)

Sharapanjara (1971)

Uyyaale (1969)

Gejje Pooje (1969)

Gange Gowri (1967)

Naga Pooja (1965)

Veerakesari (1963)

Nanda Deepa (1963)

Malli Madhuve (1963)

Kulavadhu (1963)

Sumaithaangi (1962)

Kittur Chennamma (1962)

Gaali Gopura (1962)

Vidhi Vilasa (1962)

Mana Mechhida Madadi (1962)

Abba! Aa Hudugi (1959)

Mane Thumbida Hennu (1958)

Katha nayaka

Information

Known ForActing

GenderFemale

Birthday1935-01-01

Deathday2023-12-08 (88 years old)

ChildrenVinod Raj

CitizenshipsBritish Raj, Dominion of India, India

ResidencesBeṅgaḷūru · Bangalore, India

Also Known AsLeelavati

AwardsFilmfare Awards South

Credited with

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1935-01-01

Deathday
2023-12-08 (88 years old)

Children
Vinod Raj

Citizenships
British Raj, Dominion of India, India

Residences
Beṅgaḷūru · Bangalore, India

Also Known As
Leelavati

Awards
Filmfare Awards South