Leelavathi
Indian actress (1937-1923) · India · On the map · Actors
Leena Sequeira, known mononymously as Leelavathi, was an Indian actress and producer who worked predominantly in Kannada and Tamil films, in addition to Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, and Tulu films. After starting in theatre, Leelavathi made her film debut in a small role as child artist in Nagakannika (1949).
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Weekend With RameshSeries, Herself2006Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress - KannadaAward2000Dr. Rajkumar AwardAward1989
Yuga PurushaFilm1985
Naanu Nanna HendthiFilm1980
Auto RajaFilm, Mahalakshmi1978
AmarnathFilm, Amarnath's Mother1977
AvargalFilm, Leelavathi1975
Kalla KullaFilm, Padma1973
Doorada BettaFilm1972
NaagarahaavuFilm, Thungamma, Chamayya Meshtru's wife1970Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting ActressAward
Aaru Mooru OmbhatthuFilm, 1970Sooryanarayana Bhat's wife1967
Gange GowriFilm, Dakshayani1965
ChandrahasaFilm1963
Santha ThukaramFilm, Jija1962PattinatharFilm, Badrugiriar's wife1958Bhakta PrahladaFilm1937BornPeople around Leelavathi
Vishnuvardhan Also in Premaloka, Naagarahaavu and Kalla Kulla
Aarathi Also in Bili Hendthi and Gejje Pooje- Puttanna Kanagal Directed Naagarahaavu and Gejje Pooje
Manjula Also in Bhakta Kumbara and Bangarada Gudi- Thoogudeepa Srinivas Also in Bhakta Kumbara and Sipayi Ramu
- Shakti Prasad Also in Boregowda Bengalurige Banda (1970)
Ambareesh Also in Naagarahaavu and Bangarada Gudi
Balakrishna Also in Bhakta Kumbara and Bhaktha Kumbara
Dr. Rajkumar Also in Sipayi Ramu and Mooruvare Vajragalu
Dwarakish Also in Bhakta Kumbara and Kalla Kulla- G. K. Venkatesh Wrote Bhakta Kumbara and Bangarada Gudi
K. Balachander Directed Avargal (1977)
Jayanthi Also in Naagarahaavu and Mooruvare Vajragalu
V. Ravichandran Directed Premaloka (1987)- N. Veeraswamy Produced Naagarahaavu (1972)
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She went on to act in more than 600 films throughout her career spanning over five decades.