Savithri Sreedharan is an Indian theatre and film actress. She has been a part of several Calicut-based theatre groups for over forty years and made her film debut in 2018 in the film Sudani from Nigeria which earned her a Special Mention at the 66th National Film Awards.[1] Her other major films are Virus (2019) and Dakini (2018).[2]
Savithri Sreedharan | |
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Born | Savithri |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2018–present |
Personal life
editShe is permanent professional drama actress last forty years in Malayalam drama world. Her association was Calicut-based drama theatres such as Kalimga, Sangamam, Stage Inda, Chiranthana theaters[3]
Filmography
edit- All films are in Malayalam language unless otherwise noted.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Kadavu | ||
2010 | Valiyangadi | Antharjanam | |
2013 | Breakfast | Old train passenger | Short film |
2015 | The Mango People | Sarojini Nair | Short film |
2018 | Sudani from Nigeria | Jameela | |
Dakini | Rosemary | ||
2019 | Mera Naam Shaji | Pankajam | |
Virus | Jameela | ||
Mohabbathin Kunjabdulla | Alima's neighbour | ||
Ittymaani: Made in China | Inmate at old age home | ||
Oru Kadathu Katha | Subaida | ||
2020 | Urmila | Grandmother | Musical album |
2021 | Ice Orathi | Nalini | |
2022 | Pada | Kunji | |
Madappally United | Grandmother | ||
Maahi | |||
Paappan | Chacko's mother | ||
Beyond 7 Seas | – | ||
Mei Hoom Moosa | Narayani | ||
2023 | Christy | Christy's ammachi | |
2024 | Vayasethrayaayi? Muppathiee..!! † | [4] |
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Dramas
edit- Rajyasabha
- Ithu Bhoomiyanu
- Khafar
- Srishti
- Deepasthambham Mahascharyam
- Ijj Nalloru Manissanakan Nokk
- Pakida 12
- Padanilam
- Medapathu
- Akkarapacha
- Aalmarattam
- Karutha Vella
- Nottukal
- Thazhvara
- Thathwamasi
- Vazhiyambalam
- Kshanikkunnu Kudumbasametham
Advertisements
edit- Double Horse
- Sunlight
Awards
edit- 1977 – Kerala State Award for Best Theatre Artist[5]
- 1993 – Kerala State Award for Best Theatre Artist[5]
- 2009 – Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award for Drama[6]
- 2018 – National Film Award – Special Mention: Sudani from Nigeria
- 2018 – Kerala State Film Award for Best Character Actress: Sudani from Nigeria
- 2018 – Asianet Film Award for Best Supporting Actress: Sudani from Nigeria
- 2018 – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam: Sudani from Nigeria
References
edit- ^ Praveen, S.R. (9 August 2019). "Savithri Sreedharan and Joju George on top of the world". The Hindu. Chennai. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "Savithri Sreedharan: Latest News, Videos and Photos of Savithri Sreedharan". Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ സോഹിൽ പി. (30 March 2018). "ഈ ഉമ്മമാരോട് എല്ലാവരും ചോദിക്കുന്നു; ഇത്രയും കാലം എവിടെയായിരുന്നു? | sudani from nigeria mother characters | sudani from nigeria umma| samuel ebola robinson". mathrubhumi.com. Archived from the original on 7 October 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ Vayasethrayayi Muppathi: - 'വയസെത്രയായി'..... ഇമ്പമാർന്ന ഗാനങ്ങളുമായി പുതിയ ചിത്രം; റിലീസ് മാർച്ച് 29നു [Vayasethrayayi Muppathi: 'How old are you'... A new film with melodious songs; The film will be released on March 29. (machine translation)] (in Malayalam). Zee News. 24 January 2024. Archived from the original on 1 February 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Savithri Sreedharan – Character artist who played lovable Umma in 'Sudani From Nigeria'". 14 April 2019. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ^ "Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award: Drama". Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. Archived from the original on 28 June 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
External links
edit- Savithri Sreedharan at IMDb
- സോഹിൽ പി. (30 March 2018). "ഈ ഉമ്മമാരോട് എല്ലാവരും ചോദിക്കുന്നു; ഇത്രയും കാലം എവിടെയായിരുന്നു? | sudani from nigeria mother characters | sudani from nigeria umma | samuel ebola robinson". mathrubhumi.com. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- "Kerala State Film Awards | Jayasurya, Soubin, Nimisha are top winners | Manorama English | Entertainment". english.manoramaonline.com. Retrieved 11 June 2019.