Vennira Aadai Nirmala

Vennira Aadai Nirmala
Born A.B. Shanthi
Other names Ushakumari, Nirmala
Occupation Film actress
Years active 1965–present
Spouse(s) spinster

Vennira Aadai Nirmala (born as A. B. Shanthi in Kumbakonam) is a Tamil actress. 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]

Partial filmography

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)

Television serials

  1. Deivamagal (Aired on Sun TV from 25 March 2013)

Awards and honours

References

  1. Randor Guy (2008-10-31). "Trend-setter". The Hindu. Retrieved 2013-02-20.
  2. M. Balaganessin (2007-04-03). "She wants novel role". The Hindu. Retrieved 2013-02-20.
  3. Malathi Rangarajan (2009-07-03). "A gathering of greats". The Hindu. Retrieved 2013-02-20.


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