Sharada

Biography

Sharada (born Saraswati Devi; 25 June 1945) is an Indian actress and politician from Andhra Pradesh. She is the recipient of three National Awards. She has achieved success through Malayalam cinema, and Telugu cinema. She is also known as Urvasi Sharada because earlier the National Film Award for Best Actress was officially designated the Urvasi Award. She won two Filmfare Awards. Sharada has garnered the NTR National Award by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for her contributions to Indian cinema. Along with Monisha Unni, Shobhana, Meera Jasmine, Surabhi Lakshmi and Shobha, Sharada is one of six Malayalam actresses who have won the National Film Award for Best Actress.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Coolie No. 1 (1995)
2. Rappakal (2005) — Saraswathiyamma
3. Stalin (2006) — mother
4. Elippathayam (1982) — Rajamma
5. Yogi (2007)
6. Swayamvaram (1972) — Sita
7. Mazhathullikkilukkam (2002) — Anna John
8. Mr. Bharath (1986) — Shanti
9. Aata (2007)
10. Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback (1983) — Geetha
11. Kondaveeti Donga (1990) — Sambhavi
12. Anthahpuram (1998)
13. Daana Veera Soora Karna (1977) — Draupathi
14. Major Chandrakanth (1993)
15. Mechanic Alludu (1993)
16. Coolie No. 1 (1991)
17. Kashmeeram (1994) — Usha Varma
18. Justice Chowdhary (1982) — Radha
19. Kondaveeti Raja (1986)
20. Vijetha (1985)
21. Sankranthi (2005)
22. Iruttinte Athmavu (1967) — Ammukutty
23. Gandharavakshetram (1972) — Lakshmi / Nangeli
24. Pattabhishekham (1985) — Janaki
25. Naayika (2011) — Gracy
26. Gnana Oli (1972) — Mary
27. Ninaithadhai Mudippavan (1975) — Seetha
28. State Rowdy (1989) — SP Laajmani M. Rao
29. Adavi Donga (1985)
30. Aalaya Sikharam (1983)
31. Killer (1992)
32. Bobbili Simham (1994)
33. Lorry Driver (1990)
34. Nari Nari Naduma Murari (1990) — Sesha Ratnam
35. Itha Ivide Vare (1977) — Janu
36. Kanyasulkam (1955) — Cameo appearance in the song "Bommala Pelli"
37. Collector Gari Abbai (1987) — Lakshmi Devi
38. Yakshi (1968) — Ragini
39. Maathu Tappada Maga (1978)
40. Khaidi Rudrayya (1986) — Yashodhara Devi