Prabha (actress)


Prabha is an Indian actress and Kuchipudi dancer from Andhra Pradesh. She has acted about 125 films in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada alongside popular Tollywood actors such as N. T. Rama Rao and Akkineni Nageswara Rao.She won two Nandi Awards.

Career

Dancer

She learnt Kuchipudi dance as a child, but took it up full-time when she found the right guru. Her dance debut and marriage both happened at the same time. She gave 40 performances in the USA.

Accident

When she was in a film shoot she met with an accident where the car was tilted over and boiling water from the radiator spilled onto her legs. She suffered from those burns for nearly two months. She has mentioned this in a Telugu television Talk show called Alitho Saradaga which telecasts on ETV.

Filmography

Telugu

  1. Needa Leni Aadathe - Debut in Telugu
  2. Bhoomi Kosam as Susheela
  3. Ammayilu Jagratha
  4. Annadammula Katha
  5. Ramayya Thandri
  6. Athavarillu
  7. Mahatmudu
  8. Mahakavi Kshetrayya as Rukmini
  9. Alludochadu as Sridevi
  10. Vintha Illu Santha Gola
  11. Manchiki Maro Peru as Chandrika
  12. Kolleti Kaapuram as Suguna
  13. Daana Veera Soora Karna
  14. Devathalara Deevinchandi as Savitri
  15. Aame Katha
  16. Jeevithamlo Vasantham as Saroja
  17. Jaganmohini
  18. Dongala Dopidi as Radha
  19. Seetapathi Samsaram as Janaki
  20. Manchi Manasu
  21. Intinti Ramayanam
  22. Maa Voori Devatha as Haritha
  23. Korikale Gurralaite
  24. Gandharva Kanya as Madhavi
  25. Samsara Bandam
  26. Konte Mogudu Penki Pellam as Geetha
  27. Shri Vinayaka Vijayamu as Priyamvada
  28. Sandhya Raagam
  29. Parvati Parameshwarulu as Sunitha
  30. Nenu Maa Aavida
  31. Illantha Sandadi
  32. Manishiko Charithra
  33. Santoshi Mata Vrata Mahatyam
  34. Simham Navvindi as Swapna
  35. Padmavyuham
  36. Rojulu Marayi
  37. Railu Dopidi as Geetha
  38. Prachanda Bhairavi as Annapurna
  39. Manishiko Charithra
  40. Padmavyooham
  41. Shri Datta Darshanam as Sumathi
  42. Bhale Thammudu
  43. Tandra Paparayudu
  44. Aatma Bandhuvulu
  45. Mugguru Kodukulu
  46. Dammit Addam Katha Thirigindi
  47. Brahma Puthrudu
  48. Chitikela Pandiri
  49. Maya Bazaar
  50. Kondapalli Rathaiah
  51. Chala Bagundi
  52. Raghavendra as Raghava's mother
  53. Kabirdas
  54. Vegu chukkalu
  55. Lakshmi Kalyanam
  56. Kick
  57. Nagavalli as Parvathi Devi
  58. Uu Kodathara? Ulikki Padathara? as Rishi Kumar's mother
  59. Rebel
  60. James Bond as Vasundara
  61. Rudhramadevi
  62. Bengal Tiger
  63. NTR: Kathanayakudu
  64. Kakatheeyudu
  65. ''Prati Roju Pandage''

Tamil

  1. Thunive Thunai as Prabha
  2. Penn Jenmam
  3. Jaganmohini
  4. Tripura Sundari
  5. Gandharva Kanni
  6. Nee Sirithal Naan Sirippen
  7. Natchathiram
  8. Mayavi
  9. Aayiram Kannudayaal
  10. Naadodigal as Sangvi Pathak
  11. Avan Ivan as Kumbudren Saamy's mother
  12. Kondaan Koduthaan
  13. Kutti Puli as Chellamma

Malayalam

  1. Rowdy Rajamma
  2. Madhuraswapnam
  3. Hridhayathinte Nirangal
  4. Pennorumbettaal
  5. Thirayum Theeravum as Usha
  6. Manushya Mrugam
  7. Hamsa Geetham
  8. Maattuvin Chattangale as Rajani
  9. Alakadalinakkare as Amina
  10. Oru Naal Innoru Naal
  11. ''Agniyaanu Njaan Agni''

Kannada

  1. Manege Banda Mahalakshmi
  2. Nammoora Basvi
  3. ''Gandugali Rama''

TV Series

Anandham as Charulatha/Muthulakshmi
  • Kalasi Unte Kaladu Sukham as Geetha

Awards

;Nandi Awards