Kalpana
Acting
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Kalpana
Filmography
Acting (142)
2021
2018
Inba Twinkle Lillyas Lilly
5.8
2016
Oopirias Lakshmi
7.2
2015
Charlieas Queen Mary/Mariam
7.6
2015
Lavenderas Janet
3.0
5.0
2015
Ennum Eppozhumas Bindhu
5.7
2015
Kaaki Sattaias Meenakshi
5.5
2014
2014
The Dolphinsas Kochuvava Surapalan
6.0
2014
Bangalore Daysas Vanaja
7.6
2014
Miss Lovelyas Girl in Pool
6.3
2013
ABCD: American-Born Confused Desias Mariyamma
7.0
2012
Thanichalla Njanas Razia Beevi
2012
Spiritas Pankajam
7.1
2012
5.0
2011
Pachuvum Kovalanumas Annamma
3.0
2011
Indian Rupeeas Mary
7.4
2011
Salt N' Pepperas Mary.
7.2
2011
Shankaranum Mohananumas Janaki
4.0
2011
5.2
2011
Kudumbasree Travelsas Khadeeja
2.1
2010
Nirakazhchaas Aksharavalli
2010
5.8
2010
Senior Mandrakeas vandana
2009
Seetha Kalyanamas Ramani
1.0
2009
Kerala Cafeas Manikandan's wife
6.7
2009
Loudspeakeras Rugmini
6.8
2008
Twenty 20as Para Mary
6.1
2007
Bharathan Effectas Thankachan's mother
2.5
2007
Anchil Oral Arjunanas Shantha
3.0
2006
2006
Balram v/s Tharadasas SI Dakshayani
4.3
2006
Idhaya Thirudanas Kamala
4.3
2005
Bus Conductoras Ambili
5.3
2005
Athbhutha Dweepuas Mallika
5.6
2005
5.0
2005
Krithyamas Victoria
4.8
2004
Mampazhakkalamas Neelima
5.4
2004
Thalamelamas Kanakavalli
10.0
2004
Vismayathumbathuas Maya
4.8
2004
Vellinakshatramas School Principal
5.6
2004
Sethurama Iyer CBIas Tailor Mani's wife
7.5
2003
Mizhi Randilumas Sarada
5.7
2003
7.0
2003
Vellithiraas Pushpam
4.6
2003
Mr. Brahmacharias Anasooya
4.6
2002
Kannakias Kanakamma
8.5
2002
Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyanas Kanyaka
5.6
6.3
2002
Chirikkudukkaas Seemanthini
8.0
8.0
6.7
2001
Ishtamas Mariyamma Thomas
6.6
2001
Veettoda Mappillaias Jamuna
2001
Dum Dum Dumas Pattamma
5.9
2001
2000
Sayanamas Mary
1999
Swastham Grihabharanamas Sarala
7.5
1999
Chandamamaas Kochammini
5.7
1999
8.0
1999
Aakasha Gangaas Kochu Thresya
6.0
1998
Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarumas Thanki
10.0
1998
Anuragakottaramas Mother Superior Ancy
6.8
1998
Sooryaputhranas Neeli
4.5
1998
Kudumba Vaarthakalas Meera Govindan
6.3
1998
Gramapanchayathas Pankajakshi
10.0
1998
Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaranas Chandrika
1997
Rajathanthramas Damayanthi
8.0
1997
Junior Mandrakeas Vandana
6.6
1997
10.0
1997
8.0
1997
Mayaponmanas Meenakshi
5.7
1997
Kottapurathe Koottukudumbamas Chandrika
9.0
1997
Ullasappoonkattuas Marykkutti
6.0
9.0
1997
8.0
1997
8.0
1997
Arjunan Pillayum Anchu Makkalumas Jayaprabha
5.9
1997
Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkanas Chamba
6.1
1997
8.0
1996
Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu...as Rukumani
9.0
7.0
1996
Kudumbakodathias Gundur Parvathi
8.0
1996
Kaathil Oru Kinnaramas Manikutty
10.0
1996
Kaliveeduas Mary
6.7
1996
Excuse Me Ethu Collegila?as Sundari
8.0
1995
Three Men Armyas Indira Devi
6.5
1995
No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore Northas Metlda
6.0
1995
Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Srimanas Kousalya
9.0
1995
Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Anaas Kanakam
8.0
8.0
1995
Achan Kombath Amma Varambathas Swayamprabha
10.0
1995
7.0
1995
Peter Scottas Bessy
9.0
1995
Sathi Leelavathias Leelavathi
7.5
1995
Pai Brothersas Komalam
5.5
1994
Dadhaas Anandam
1994
Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottanduas Ponnamma / Ponnappan
5.9
1994
Kudumba Viseshamas Alykutty
9.3
1994
C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Edas Clara
7.1
10.0
1994
Sindhu Nathi Pooas Shenbaga Valli
1993
Gandharvamas Kottarakara Komalam
6.2
1993
Poruthamas Vasanthakokila
1993
Butterfliesas Parukkutty
6.5
1993
7.5
1993
Uppukandam Brothersas Elamma
7.0
1993
Sakshal Sreeman Chathunnias Reshmi
6.5
1993
Kabuliwalaas Chandrika
7.2
1993
Injakkadan Mathai & Sonsas Annakutty
7.0
1993
Cheppadividyaas Mary
9.0
1993
Ponnuchamias Vally
1993
Kavadiyattamas Dolly
4.2
1992
Apaarathaas Mary
1992
Poochakkaru Mani Kettumas Karthika
5.0
1992
Ennodishtam Koodamoas Bhagyam
6.0
1991
Adayalamas Rosemary
6.2
1991
Pookkalam Varavayias Tuition Teacher
7.0
1991
Inspector Balramas Dakshayani
6.4
1991
Souhrudamas Annama
6.0
1991
Innathe Programas Minikutty
10.0
1990
Malayogamas Subhadra
7.0
1990
Saandhramas Anna
9.0
1990
Kouthuka Varthakalas Kamalu
6.2
1990
Superstaras Shakuntala
10.0
1990
Dr. Pasupathyas U. D. C. Kumari
6.9
1989
Peruvannapurathe Visheshangalas Mohini
7.3
1989
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnamas Thankamma
10.0
1985
Chinna Veeduas Bhagyalakshmi
7.3
7.0
1984
Panchavadi Palamas Anarkali
8.5
1983
Aadhipathyamas Gracy
9.0
8.0
1982
6.6
1980
Yagamas Kannamma
9.0