ABOUT S.VARALAKSHMI

S. Varalakshmi Born13 August 1925 Jaggampeta , Andhra Pradesh Died22 September 2009 (aged 84) Chennai , India OccupationSinger, actress Years active1935–1992 Spouse(s)A. L. Srinivasan *Saridey Varalakshmi* (13 August 1925 – 22 September 2009), popularly known as *S. Varalakshmi*, was a veteranTelugu  and Tamil  actress and singer. She was popular for her roles and songs in Telugu movies like"Mahamantri Timmarasu " and "Sri Venkateswara Mahatyam " and Tamil movies like "Veerapandiya Kattabomman " and "Poovaa Thalaiyaa". FILMOGRAPHY TeluguChild Saint 1938"Sevasadanam "Tamil 1939"Raithu Bidda "TeluguBeggar Girl 1940"Illalu "Telugu 1940"Parasuramar"TamilG. Ramanathan 1940"Sathi Murali "Tamil 1944"Jagathalaprathapan "TamilG. Ramanathan 1945"Mayalokam "TeluguGalipenchala Narasimha Rao 1947"Palnati Yudham "TeluguMaanchala* "Chandamama O Chandamama Jaalirada Neeku Naameeda" * "Oho Charusheela Oho Veerabala"Galipenchala Narasimha Rao 1947"Aayiram Thalai Vangi Aboorva Chithamani"Tamil* "Kaadhal Aaginen"G. Ramanathan 1947"Thulasi Jalandar"TamilM. D. Parthasarathi 1948"Balaraju "TeluguSeetha* "Evarine Nenevarine Vagavagala Nenevarine" * "O Balaraja Jaalileda Balaraja" * "Roopama Neeyaraya Nijaroopamu Neeyaraya"C. R. Subburaman ,Galipenchala Narasimha Rao  andGhantasala 1948"Bhojan"Tamil* "Bhagyasali Puvimel Naane"C. R. Subburaman 1948"Chakradhari"TamilM. D. Parthasarathi 1948"Kaamavalli"TamilC. N. Pandurangan 1949"Jeevitham "TeluguLakshmi* "Anandamouga Palleseema Daanadharmakillu Maa Palleseema"R. Sudharsanam 1949"Navajeevanam"Tamil* "Eedilla Kathalar Name" (withGhantasala )Ghantasala 1950"Macha Regai"Tamil* "Odathe" (with T. R. Mahalingam )C. R. Subburaman 1950"Swapna Sundari "TeluguC. R. Subburaman 1950"Vaali Sugreeva"Telugu 1951"Vanasundari "Tamil* "Azhagana Thadi Raja" * "Nane Rani"C. R. Subburaman 1951"Mohanasundaram"Tamil* "Avarthane" * "Vinmugil Kaana" * "Oh Jegamathil Inbam Kanbathellam"(with T. R. Mahalingam ) * "Pulli Maanai Pole" (with T. R. Mahalingam ) * "Kanneerthano"(with T. R. Mahalingam ) * "Kanavilum Unai Maraven" (with T. R. Mahalingam )T. G. Linggappa 1952"Velaikkaran"Tamil* "Nane Rani"R. Sudaharsanam 1952"Manavathi"Tamil* "O Saratha"Balantrapu Rajinikantha Rao 1953"Maamiyaar"Tamil* "Arul Purivay" * "Vazviniley Nannalithuve"(with A. M. Rajah )C. N. Pandurangan 1953"Shyamala"TamilShyamala* "Puthu Vazhvu" * "Thaye Sangari"(with M. S. Sarojini) 1954"Edhir Paradhathu "TamilNaliniC. N. Pandurangan 1954"Sati Sakkubai"TeluguSakkubai 1955"Nam Kuzhanthai"Tamil* "Ulagam Pora Thisai" * "Ithayathile" 1956"Kanakatara "Telugu 1956"Naga Panchami"Telugu 1957"Chakravarthi Thirumagal "TamilDhurga* "Ematramthana En Vazhvile" * "Nalangittu Parpomadi" (withA. P. Komala  ) * "Sollaley Vilakka Theriyale" (with P. Leela )G. Ramanathan 1957"Sati Savitri "TeluguSavithri 1959"Veerapandiya Kattabomman "TamilQueen Jakkamma* "Singara Kanne Un Thenoorum Sollale" * "Vetrri Vadivelane.... Manam Kanintharul Vel Muruga" (with V. N. Sundaram) * "Takku Takku Ena Adikkadi Thudikkum" (withP. Suseela  & A. P. Komala )G. Ramanathan 1959"Veerapandya Kattabrahmana "TeluguQueen Jakkamma* "Chinnari Thalli" * "Vijaya Varadayaka.... Prabho Krupakara"(with B. Gopalam ) * "Takku Takku Bada Bada" (withS. Janaki  & A. P. Komala )G. Ramanathan 1959"Sivagangai Seemai "Tamil* "Thanimai Serndhadho" * "Muthu Pugazh Padaitha" (withRadha Jayalakshmi ) * "Thendral Vanthu Veesatho"(with T. S. Baghavathi)Viswanathan Ramamoorthy 1960"Sri Venkateswara Mahatyam "TeluguMahalakshmi * "Sri Devini Needu Deverini Sarisaatileni Sowbhagyavatini" * "Varala Beramaya Vanaram Beramaya"Pendyala Nageswara Rao 1961"Krishna Prema"Telugu 1962"Mahamantri Timmarusu "TeluguTirumaladevi* "Leela Krishna Nee Leelalu Ne Leelaganaina Teliyanuga" * "Tirumala Tirupati Venkateswara"Pendyala Nageswara Rao 1962"Vadivukku Valaikaappu"Tamil* "Thaamadham Seiyathe Thozhi"K. V. Mahadevan 1963"Lava Kusha "TeluguBhoodeviGhantasala 1963"Lava Kusha "TamilBhoodeviGhantasala 1963"Sri Krishnarjuna Yudham "TeluguSatyabhama Pendyala Nageswara Rao 1964"Babruvahana"TeluguChitrangada 1964"Babruvahana"TamilChitrangada 1965"Satya Harishchandra "TeluguChandramathi * "He Chandrachooda Madanantaka Shoolapane" (withGhantasala )Pendyala Nageswara Rao 1966"Shri Krishna Pandaviyam "TeluguKunti T. V. Raju 1967"Kandan Karunai "TamilIndrani * "Velli Malai Mannava"K. V. Mahadevan 1967"Neethikku Thalai Vanagu"Tamil* "Indha Pachai Kuzhantaikku Sevvanthi Poovinil" 1967"Apoorva Piravaigal"Tamil 1967"Shri Krishnavataram "TeluguDraupadi T. V. Raju 1969"Thanga Surangam"Tamil* "Petramanam Sirayile"T. K. Ramamoorthy 1969"Aadarsa Kutumbam"Telugu 1969"Poova Thalaiya "TamilM. S. Viswanathan 1970"Drohi"Telugu 1970"Maattukara Velan "TamilK. V. Mahadevan 1971"Bomma Borusa "TeluguParvathammaR. Govardhanam 1971"Prem Nagar "TeluguK. V. Mahadevan 1971"Sri Krishna Satya "TeluguPendyala Nageswara Rao 1972"Bala Bharatam "TeluguGandhari S. Rajeswara Rao 1973"Karaikkal Ammaiyar"Tamil* "Anbe Sivam Endru Paduvome"Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan 1973" REFERENCES * Melody-filled screen presence by Randor Guy in The Hindu, 2009 * Veteran actress passes away "IndiaGlitz". Retrieved on 25 September 2009.