Suchitra Murali

Suchitra Murali
Suchitra Murali
Born	Suchitra
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1990–2003

Suchitra Murali,^[1] commonly known by her stage name Suchitra, is an Indian actress. Debuting in the lead role with the 1990 film No.20 Madras Mail at the age of 14^{[according to whom?]}, she has appeared mostly in Malayalam films as well as a few films in Tamil.

Personal life

Suchitra received her primary education from Holy Angel's Convent Trivandrum.^[2]

Career

Suchitra, who debuted as a heroine in the film No.20 Madras Mail, did numerous films in Malayalam in the 90s, mostly with heroes like Mammooty, Mohanlal, Mukesh, Jagadeesh and Siddique. Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful actresses in the 90s, Suchitra was very popular amongst the youth due to her eye-catching physique and her versatility in acting^{[according to whom?]},. By the time she left the industry at the young age of 26 ^{[according to whom?]},she had already acted in 38 movies. She also acted in a handful of Tamil films. The 1991 release Gopura Vasalile, along with Karthik and Bhanupriya, was her most popular Tamil movie^{[according to whom?]},.

Suchitra is also a trained Indian Classical dancer. She was trained in Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, and Kuchipudi by Guru V. Mythili.

Other activities

Suchitra was the Joint Secretary twice (1997-2000 & 2000–2003) in the AMMA. Her versatility and application during her tenure was well appreciated by the other members.^[3] Suchitra was also seen recently as a celebrity judge in episodes of the popular reality shows Idea Star Singer and Vodafone Comedy Stars, both on Asianet. She also represented Kerala in the "Miss World Pageant" held in Bangalore in 1997.

In 2022, she appeared on an episode of the game show, Panam Tharum Padom alongside actor and host Jagadish on Mazhavil Manorama.^[4]

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
1978	Aaravam		Malayalam	Child Artist
1978	Adimakkachavadam		Malayalam	Child Artist
1979	Ente Sneham Ninakku Mathrem		Malayalam	Child Artist
1980	Angaadi		Malayalam	Child Artist
1981	Aambalpoovu		Malayalam	Child Artist
1981	Oothikachiya Ponnu		Malayalam	Child Artist
1984	Swarnagopuram		Malayalam	Child Artist
1987	Vrutham	Usha	Malayalam	Child Artist
1990	No.20 Madras Mail	Devi R. Nair	Malayalam	Debut Film as Heroine (Aged only 14)
1990	Kuttettan	Nurse	Malayalam
1990	Kshanakkathu	Sales girl	Malayalam
1990	Commander		Malayalam
1990	Enquiry		Malayalam
1990	Paadatha Veenayum Paadum		Malayalam
1991	Chakravarthy		Malayalam
1991	Abhimanyu	Radha	Malayalam
1991	Mimics Parade	Latha	Malayalam
1991	Ezhunnallathu	Sunanda	Malayalam
1991	Mookkillarajyathu	Dance Teacher	Malayalam
1991	Kadinjool Kalyanam	Ramani	Malayalam
1991	Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu	Rosili	Malayalam
1991	Athirathan	Nimmy	Malayalam
1991	Gopura Vasalile	Kasthuri	Tamil
1991	Bharatham	Radha	Malayalam
1992	Kallan Kappalil Thanne	Gayathri	Malayalam
1992	Thalastaanam	Supriya	Malayalam
1992	Mantrikacheppu	Mercy	Malayalam
1992	Neelakurukkan	Meera	Malayalam
1992	Mr & Mrs	Ashwathi	Malayalam
1992	Kasargod Khader Bhai	Latha	Malayalam
1992	Makkal Mahatmyam	Ammu	Malayalam
1992	Maarathon (Aayaraam Gayaaraam)		Malayalam
1993	Kavadiyattam	Thankamani	Malayalam
1993	Bhagyavaan	Meena	Malayalam
1993	Sthreedhanam	Sushamma	Malayalam
1993	Sowbhagyam	Rejini	Malayalam
1993	Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans	Gouri	Malayalam
1993	Kanyakumariyil Oru Kavitha	Annice	Malayalam	Glamour Role
1993	Cheppadividya	Inspector's wife	Malayalam
1993	Airport	Uma	Tamil
1994	Tharavadu	Rajani	Malayalam
1994	Kashmeeram	Mithra	Malayalam
1994	Sukham Sukhakaram /Ipadikku Kaadhal	Stella	Malayalam/Tamil
1994	Padhavi	Unknown	Malayalam
1995	Thakshashila	Motti	Malayalam
1995	Aavarthanam		Malayalam
1996	Hitler	Gayathri	Malayalam	Sister role
1996	Ammuvinte Aangalamar		Malayalam
1997	Shibiram	Shiney	Malayalam
1998	Thikkurissi The Golden Miracle	Herself	Malayalam	Documentary
1998	Aattuvela		Malayalam
1999	Rishivamsham	Drama artist	Malayalam
2000	Snegithiye	Adv. Soumini	Tamil
2000	Puraskaaram	Bhargavi	Malayalam
2001	Achaneyanenikkishtam	Sofia	Malayalam
2001	Kakkakkuyil	Madhavan's daughter	Malayalam
2001	Rakshasa Rajavu	Maya	Malayalam
2001	Kasi	Valli	Tamil
2002	Aabharanacharthu	Savithrikutty	Malayalam
2007	Raakilipattu	Adv. Soumini	Malayalam	Shot in 2000 Bilingual with Snegithiye
2011	Again Kasargod Khader Bhai	Latha	Malayalam	Archive footage Cameo

Television

Sambavami Yuge Yuge (Surya TV) - Serial
Panam Tharum Padam (Mazhavil Manorama) - Game show

References

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 May 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ Suchitra (6 August 2015). "Suchitra , Interview with actress Suchitra" (Interview). asianetnews – via YouTube.
^ Malayalam.com. "PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES". Retrieved 31 May 2011.
^ "Actor Suchitra is elated about sharing screen space with Jagadish in 'Panam Tharum Padom'". OnManorama. Retrieved 7 November 2023.

External links

Suchitra at IMDb
Suchithra at MSI

[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 May 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] Suchitra (6 August 2015). "Suchitra , Interview with actress Suchitra" (Interview). asianetnews – via YouTube.

[3] Malayalam.com. "PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES". Retrieved 31 May 2011.

[4] "Actor Suchitra is elated about sharing screen space with Jagadish in 'Panam Tharum Padom'". OnManorama. Retrieved 7 November 2023.

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