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Vennira Aadai Nirmala
Born
Shanthi

(1948-06-27) 27 June 1948 (age 76)
Other namesUshakumari, Nirmala
OccupationFilm actress
Years active1965–present
Websitehttp://venniraaadainirmala.com/

Vennira Aadai Nirmala (born as A. B. Shanthi in Kumbakonam) is an Indian actress who has appeared in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. Debuting through C. V. Sridhar's Vennira Aadai in 1965, she has appeared in over 200 films in Tamil. . She has acted in around 50 films in Malayalam with the screen name Usha Kumari. In addition to her acting career, Nirmala is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer.[1][2] Sheacts in the TV series Deivamagal in her own house. Former Tamilnadu CM MGR had adopted her as his sister and wanted to be his heir in politics. But she refused.

Filmography

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Tamil

Malayalam: Credited as Ushakumari

  1. Sharjah To Sharjah (2001)
  2. Poomarathanalil (1997)
  3. Kilungaatha Changalakal (1981)
  4. Kaanthavalayam (1980)
  5. Iniyum Kaanaam (1979).... Nirmala
  6. Randil Onnu (1978)
  7. Chakraayudham (1978)
  8. Velluvili (1978) .... Savithri
  9. Hemantharaathri (1978)
  10. Thacholi Ambu (1978)
  11. Guruvayoor Keshavan (1977)
  12. Sreemurukan (1977)
  13. Amba Ambika Ambaalika (1976)
  14. Maanishaada (1975)
  15. Thomasleeha (1975)
  16. Njaan Ninne Premikkunnu (1975)
  17. Suprabhaatham (1974)
  18. Durga (1974)
  19. Paavangal Pennungal (1973)
  20. Aashaachakram (1973)
  21. Shaasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu (1973).... Suvarna
  22. Thaniniram (1973)
  23. Thenaruvi (1973) .... Thulasi
  24. Jesus (1973)
  25. Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka (1972)...Maalu
  26. Lora Nee Evide (1971)
  27. Panchavankaadu (1971)
  28. Dathuputhran (1970)...Omana
  29. Bheekara Nimishangal (1970).... Indira
  30. Cross Belt (1970).... Leela/Mrs.Robert
  31. Vivaahitha (1970).... Leela
  32. Janmabhoomi (1969)
  33. Koottukudumbam (1969)
  34. Vilakkappetta Bandhangal (1969)
  35. Punnapra Vayalar (1968).... Chinnamma
  36. Yakshi (1968) ....Vijayalakshmi
  37. Sahadharmini (1967)
  38. Maadatharuvi (1967)
  39. Thalirukal (1967)
  40. NGO (1967)
  41. Iruttinte Athmavu (1967) .... Prema
  42. Ramanan (1967).... Karthi
  43. Jeevikkaan Anuvadikkoo (1967)
  44. Kayamkulam Kochunni (1966)..Nabeesa
  45. Station Master (1966)
  46. Kallippennu (1966)
  47. Chettathi (1965) .... Susheela
  48. Kaattuthulasi (1965)

Telugu

Kannada

  • Sri Renukadevi Mahathme (1975)
  • Kari Naga (1985)

Television serials

  1. Kalki (Aired on Jaya TV from 2004-2006)
  2. Deivamagal (Aired on Sun TV from 25 March 2013 – 17 February 2018)

Awards and honours

  • Kannadasan Award in 2009 [3]

References

  1. ^ Randor Guy (31 October 2008). "Trend-setter". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
  2. ^ M. Balaganessin (3 April 2007). "She wants novel role". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
  3. ^ Malathi Rangarajan (3 July 2009). "A gathering of greats". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 February 2013.