Padmapriya was born on Padmalochani; died 16 November 1997 and was an Indian actress who worked in Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films.
10 Facts About Padmapriya
1.
2.
Padmapriya starred opposite Anant Nag in the comedy Narada Vijaya and the novel-based Baadada Hoo and both were highly successful.
3.
Padmapriya acted in four to five movies with Dr Vishnuvardhan, and played glamorous roles.
4.
Padmapriya had a successful career in Tamil films as a lead heroine between 1974 and 1981 movies Vazhthungal, Vaira Nenjam, Mohana Punnagai, Vaazhnthu Kaattugiren, Kuppathu Raja, Aayiram Jenmangal, and Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan are some of her notable Tamil films.
5.
Padmapriya acted opposite Sivaji Ganesan in Vaira Nenjam and Mohana Punnagai.
6.
Padmapriya was paired with M G Ramachandran in Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan portraying the role of a princess.
7.
Padmapriya acted in nearly 80 movies, mainly in South Indian languages.
8.
Padmapriya was regarded as the Hema Malini of the South.
9.
Padmapriya died on 16 November 1997 from heart disease as well as kidney failure.
10.
Padmapriya was fluent in all four South Indian languages and dubbed in her own voice.