Silk Smitha

Silk Smitha

Known for
Acting
Born
December 2, 1960
Died
September 23, 1996 (aged 35)
Birthplace
Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India

Biography

Silk Smitha (born Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati; December 2, 1960 – September 23, 1996) was an Indian actress who appeared in over 450 films across Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi cinema. After early appearances in Malayalam films such as *Inaye Thedi* (1979) and *Karimpana* (1980), she adopted the screen name Silk following her role as a bar girl in the Tamil film *Vandichakkaram* (1980). Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, Smitha was frequently cast in featured dance numbers and dramatic supporting roles. Her notable credits include *Moondram Pirai* (1982) and its Hindi remake *Sadma* (1983), *Sakalakala Vallavan* (1982), *Kozhi Koovuthu* (1982), *Khaidi* (1983), *Challenge* (1984), *Layanam* (1989), *Aditya 369* (1991), and *Spadikam* (1995). Her final film appearances were released posthumously in 1996.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

1996
Subash poster

Subash

Movie · as Self - Dancer

1996
Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar poster

Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar

Movie · as Rajamma

1996
Thirumbi Paar

Thirumbi Paar

Movie · as Vasantha

1996
Coimbatore Mappillai poster

Coimbatore Mappillai

Movie

1996
Rajali

Rajali

Movie

1996
Maa Aavida Collector poster

Maa Aavida Collector

Movie

1995
Lucky Man poster

Lucky Man

Movie

1995
Villadhi Villain poster

Villadhi Villain

Movie

1995
Spadikam poster

Spadikam

Movie · as Laila

1995
Thumboli Kadappuram

Thumboli Kadappuram

Movie · as Clara

1995
Three Men Army poster

Three Men Army

Movie · as Herself

1995
Thottil Kuzhandhai

Thottil Kuzhandhai

Movie

1995
Chilakapacha Kapuram poster

Chilakapacha Kapuram

Movie

1995
Mazhavilkkoodaram

Mazhavilkkoodaram

Movie · as Rathi Teacher

1995
Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana poster

Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana

Movie

1995
Ganeshana Galate poster

Ganeshana Galate

Movie · as Contract Killer

1995
Raja Muthirai

Raja Muthirai

Movie

1995
Witness

Witness

Movie · as Self

1995
Puthiya Aatchi

Puthiya Aatchi

Movie · as Self - Dancer

1994
Vaanga Partner Vaanga

Vaanga Partner Vaanga

Movie · as Menaka

1994
Kishkinda Kaanda poster

Kishkinda Kaanda

Movie

1994
Seeman

Seeman

Movie

1994
Oru Vasantha Geetham poster

Oru Vasantha Geetham

Movie

1994
Vijaypath poster

Vijaypath

Movie · as item number "Kal Saiyan Ne Aisi Bowling Kari" (deleted)

1994
Seevalaperi Pandi

Seevalaperi Pandi

Movie · as Item - Masala Araikkira

1994
Thozhar Pandian poster

Thozhar Pandian

Movie

1994
Veera Padhakkam poster

Veera Padhakkam

Movie

1994
May Madham poster

May Madham

Movie · as Special appearance in song "Palakattu Machanukku"

1994
Time Bomb poster

Time Bomb

Movie

1994
Lockup Death poster

Lockup Death

Movie

1994
Allarodu

Allarodu

Movie · as Beauty Queen Sneha

1994
Gentle Man Security

Gentle Man Security

Movie

1994
Athiradi Padai

Athiradi Padai

Movie

1993
Aadhityan

Aadhityan

Movie · as Manga

1993
Sabash Babu

Sabash Babu

Movie

1993
Ulle Veliye

Ulle Veliye

Movie

1993
Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni

Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni

Movie · as Herself

1993
Alimayya poster

Alimayya

Movie

1993
Moondravadhu Kann

Moondravadhu Kann

Movie

1993
Govindha Govindha poster

Govindha Govindha

Movie · as Item Number

1993
Bava Bavamaridi poster

Bava Bavamaridi

Movie · as Chintamani

1993
Kunthi Putrudu

Kunthi Putrudu

Movie

1993
Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan

Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan

Movie

1993
Chinna Devan

Chinna Devan

Movie

1992
Halli Meshtru poster

Halli Meshtru

Movie

1992
Amaran poster

Amaran

Movie · as Manga

1992
Pangali poster

Pangali

Movie · as Durai's love interest

1992
Chevalier Michael

Chevalier Michael

Movie

1992
Nadodi poster

Nadodi

Movie

1992
Pandithurai

Pandithurai

Movie · as Chinthamani

1992
Antam poster

Antam

Movie · as Special Appearance in "Entha Sepaina" Song

1992
Thai Mozhi

Thai Mozhi

Movie

1991
Idhayam poster

Idhayam

Movie · as Self

1991
Chaitanya poster

Chaitanya

Movie

1991
Aditya 369 poster

Aditya 369

Movie · as Simha Nandini

1991
Thalattu Ketkuthamma

Thalattu Ketkuthamma

Movie

1991
Thambikku Oru Pattu

Thambikku Oru Pattu

Movie

1990
Avasara Police 100 poster

Avasara Police 100

Movie

1990
Neengalum Herothan poster

Neengalum Herothan

Movie · as Silk Smitha

1990
Sunday 7.P.M. poster

Sunday 7.P.M.

Movie · as Shirley

1990
Adhisaya Manithan poster

Adhisaya Manithan

Movie

1989
Agni poster

Agni

Movie

1989
Layanam poster

Layanam

Movie

1989
Miss Pamela poster

Miss Pamela

Movie

1989
Thiruppu Munai

Thiruppu Munai

Movie

1989
Geethanjali poster

Geethanjali

Movie

1989
Adharvam poster

Adharvam

Movie · as Ponni

1989
Andru Peytha Mazhaiyil poster

Andru Peytha Mazhaiyil

Movie

1989
New Year poster

New Year

Movie · as Daisy

1989
Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata poster

Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata

Movie

1989
Sonthakkaran

Sonthakkaran

Movie · as Sudha

1989
Padicha Pulla

Padicha Pulla

Movie

1989
Pick Pocket poster

Pick Pocket

Movie

1988
Khaidi No.786 poster

Khaidi No.786

Movie

1988
Lady Tarzan poster

Lady Tarzan

Movie

1988
Patti Sollai Thattathe poster

Patti Sollai Thattathe

Movie

1988
Jeeva poster

Jeeva

Movie · as Monica

1988
Shenbagamae Shenbagamae

Shenbagamae Shenbagamae

Movie · as Mayilu

1987
Aalappirandhavan poster

Aalappirandhavan

Movie

1987
Coolikkaran poster

Coolikkaran

Movie

1987
Anjatha Singam poster

Anjatha Singam

Movie

1986
Kirathakudu poster

Kirathakudu

Movie

1986
Nippulanti Manishi poster

Nippulanti Manishi

Movie

1986
Annoru Ravil

Annoru Ravil

Movie

1985
Donga poster

Donga

Movie

1985
Jeevante Jeevan poster

Jeevante Jeevan

Movie

1985
Darja Donga

Darja Donga

Movie

1985
Shabash Vikram poster

Shabash Vikram

Movie

1985
Amara Jyothi poster

Amara Jyothi

Movie

1985
Ottayan

Ottayan

Movie · as Rani

1984
Niraparaadhi poster

Niraparaadhi

Movie · as Shailaja

1984
Nanayam Illatha Nanayam

Nanayam Illatha Nanayam

Movie

1984
Agni Gundam poster

Agni Gundam

Movie

1984
Alakadalinakkare

Alakadalinakkare

Movie · as Dancer

1984
Vaazhkai poster

Vaazhkai

Movie

1984
Tharaasu poster

Tharaasu

Movie

1984
Challenge poster

Challenge

Movie · as Priyamvada

1984
Neengal Kettavai poster

Neengal Kettavai

Movie · as Arun's girlfriend

1984
Idavelakku Sesham poster

Idavelakku Sesham

Movie · as Dolly

1984
Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu poster

Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu

Movie

1984
Prachanda Kulla poster

Prachanda Kulla

Movie

1984
Kairasikkaran

Kairasikkaran

Movie · as Asha

1984
Anbulla Malare

Anbulla Malare

Movie

1984
Sattathai Thiruthungal

Sattathai Thiruthungal

Movie

1984
Qaidi poster

Qaidi

Movie · as Special appearance

1983
Paayum Puli poster

Paayum Puli

Movie · as Roopa

1983
Police Police

Police Police

Movie · as Anita

1983
Thanga Magan poster

Thanga Magan

Movie · as Rekha

1983
Sivappu Sooriyan poster

Sivappu Sooriyan

Movie

1983
Uruvavugal Maralam poster

Uruvavugal Maralam

Movie

1983
Adutha Varisu poster

Adutha Varisu

Movie · as Usha

1983
Thudikkum Karangal poster

Thudikkum Karangal

Movie

1983
Aayiram Nilavae Vaa

Aayiram Nilavae Vaa

Movie

1983
Theeram Thedunna Thira

Theeram Thedunna Thira

Movie · as Smitha

1983
Prathijnja

Prathijnja

Movie · as Dancer

1983
Thambathigal

Thambathigal

Movie

1983
Soorakottai Singakutti

Soorakottai Singakutti

Movie

1983
Thai Veedu poster

Thai Veedu

Movie

1983
Vellai Roja poster

Vellai Roja

Movie

1983
Neethibathi

Neethibathi

Movie

1983
Sumangali poster

Sumangali

Movie

1983
Roshagadu poster

Roshagadu

Movie

1983
Khaidi poster

Khaidi

Movie

1983
Aattakalasham

Aattakalasham

Movie · as Cabaret Dancer

1983
Sadma poster

Sadma

Movie · as Soni

1983
Jothi poster

Jothi

Movie

1983
Malaiyoor Mambattiyan poster

Malaiyoor Mambattiyan

Movie · as Gypsy

1983
Justice Raja

Justice Raja

Movie

1983
Gedda Maga poster

Gedda Maga

Movie

1983
Adavi Simhalu poster

Adavi Simhalu

Movie

1983
Rathilayam poster

Rathilayam

Movie

1983
Imaigal

Imaigal

Movie

1983
Kokkarakko

Kokkarakko

Movie

1983
Sattam poster

Sattam

Movie

1983
Ennai Paar En Azhagai Paar

Ennai Paar En Azhagai Paar

Movie

1982
Ranga poster

Ranga

Movie

1982
Moondru Mugam poster

Moondru Mugam

Movie

1982
Thanikattu Raja poster

Thanikattu Raja

Movie

1982
Moondram Pirai poster

Moondram Pirai

Movie · as Smitha

1982
Sakalakala Vallavan poster

Sakalakala Vallavan

Movie · as Lalitha

1982
Sivantha Kankal

Sivantha Kankal

Movie

1982
Pattanathu Rajakkal

Pattanathu Rajakkal

Movie

1982
Ayiram Muthangal

Ayiram Muthangal

Movie

1982
Idiyum Minnalum

Idiyum Minnalum

Movie

1982
Parvaiyin Marupakkam

Parvaiyin Marupakkam

Movie

1982
Theerpu poster

Theerpu

Movie · as Kamini

1982
Nandri, Meendum Varuga

Nandri, Meendum Varuga

Movie

1982
Kozhi Koovuthu

Kozhi Koovuthu

Movie · as Chittu

1982
Adhisaya Piravigal poster

Adhisaya Piravigal

Movie

1982
Paritchaikku Neramaachu poster

Paritchaikku Neramaachu

Movie · as Suseela

1982
Lottery Ticket poster

Lottery Ticket

Movie

1982
Boom Boom Madu

Boom Boom Madu

Movie

1982
Nadodi Raja poster

Nadodi Raja

Movie

1982
Neram Vandhachu poster

Neram Vandhachu

Movie

1981
Vayal

Vayal

Movie

1981
Needhi Pizhaithadhu poster

Needhi Pizhaithadhu

Movie · as mala

1981
Alaigal Oyivadhilai poster

Alaigal Oyivadhilai

Movie · as Elissy

1981
Inaye Thedi

Inaye Thedi

Movie

1981
Seethakoka Chilaka poster

Seethakoka Chilaka

Movie

1981
Koyil Puraa

Koyil Puraa

Movie

1980
Lady James Bond poster

Lady James Bond

Movie · as Lady James Bond

1980
Vandichakkaram poster

Vandichakkaram

Movie · as Silk

1980
Karimpana poster

Karimpana

Movie · as Palamma

1980
Rajaneegandhi

Rajaneegandhi

Movie · as Sheela