Kumari Thankam

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Kumari Thankam
Born Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film actor
Years active 1952-1970
Spouse(s) P. K. Sathyapal (deceased)
Children late S. Jayapal, Asha

Kumari Thankam is an Indian actress in Malayalam movies. She was one of the talented lead actress during late 1950s and 1960s in Malayalam. She made her debut in Aathmasakhi in 1952.[1] She has acted in more than 50 movies.

Personal Life

Kumari hails from Poojapura, Thiruvananthapuram. She is married to brother of Lalitha-Padmini-Ragini trio, proudcer P. K. Sathyapal and they have three children, late S. Padmanabhan, late S. Jayapal and Asha. She died on March 8, 2011 at Shenoy Nagar, Chennai.[2]

Filmography

As an actor

  • Madhuram Thirumaduram (1976)
  • Moodal Manju (1970)
  • Achanum Makanum (1957)
  • Deva Sundari (1957)
  • Koodappirappu (1956)
  • Minnunnathellam Ponnalla (1956)
  • Manthravaadi (1956)
  • Aniyathi (1955)
  • C.I.D. (1955)
  • Avan Varunnu (1954)
  • Baalyasakhi (1954)
  • Ponkathir (1953)
  • Lokaneethi (1953)
  • Thiramala(1953)
  • Visappinte Vili (1952)
  • Aathmasakhi (1952)

As a Singer

  • Vannaalum Mohanane ... Minnunnathellaam Ponnalla (1957)

References

  1. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/vishappinte-vili-1952/article655509.ece
  2. http://keralaboxoffice.com/tag/actress-thankam-passes-away

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