Srividya

About Srividya

Srividya is an actor working in Tamil cinema and Malayalam cinema. Clapnumber holds 250 titles for Srividya, from Thiruvarutchelvar in 1967 to Krishna And His Leela in 2020. By decade, that is 4 in the 1960s, 28 in the 1970s, 88 in the 1980s, 103 in the 1990s, 24 in the 2000s and 1 in the 2020s. Those titles are mostly romance, drama and comedy.

Biography

Srividya (24 July 1953 – 19 October 2006), was an Indian actress best known for her work predominantly in Malayalam and Tamil films, along with a few Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films. In a career spanning 40 years, she acted in more than 800 films. In the latter part of her career, she concentrated on Malayalam films. In addition to acting, Srividya occasionally worked as a playback singer as well as carnatic singer. She was also a trained Bharathanatyam dancer. She was best known for restraint and subtlety in portrayal of varied emotions. She used her own voice for dubbing in almost all movies in all languages. She died in 2006 after battling metastatic breast cancer.