Saritha (1959-01-05–Present): Veteran Indian actress celebrated | 2Day Wiki

Saritha (1959-01-05–Present) — Veteran Indian actress celebrated for her work across four South Indian languages. Explore chronological milestones, 3-act biography, and historical legacy on 2Day Wiki.

Saritha (1959-01-05–Present): Veteran Indian actress celebrated | 2Day Wiki

Saritha

Veteran Indian actress celebrated for her work across four South Indian languages.

Chronology: 1959-01-05 – Present

Origins & Early Life

Saritha is an Indian actress who has acted in more than 150 films and provided voice for many actress for more than 200 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages. She was one of the popular and critically acclaimed lead actresses during the 1980s. She also appeared in a television serial, Selvi. She is also credited as a dubbing artist.

Pivotal Works & Achievements

She has dubbed her voice for Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Telugu movies for actresses like Nagma, Vijaya Shanthi, Tabu, Sushmita Sen, Ramya Krishnan and Soundarya in 1990s. She is a recipient of several state awards from Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, six Filmfare Awards and six Nandi Awards including a Special Jury Award for the film Arjun. Saritha received Tamil Nadu State Film Awards four times, and Karnataka State Film Awards once. Saritha made her acting debut through Manchiki Sthanam Ledu a movie produced by producer based in Warangal named Akula Sanjeev Kumar in 1978 with a different screen name followed by Maro Charitra, a Telugu film directed by K. Balachander.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

The movie dealt with cross-cultural romance, where she acted opposite Kamal Haasan as a Telugu-speaking girl. She received more offers in Tamil films and Tamil...

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Source: Wikipedia