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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Vasanthi married [[P. Seenivasan]] who was an Indian politician of the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] and Member of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]. She died on May 29, 2019, in her residence at [[Anna Nagar]], [[Chennai]]. She was looked after by her daughter and sister's son.
Vasanthi married [[P. Seenivasan]], an Indian politician of the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] and member of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]. She died on May 29, 2019, in her residence at [[Anna Nagar]], [[Chennai]]. She was looked after by her daughter and sister's son.


==Film career==
==Film career==
Vasanthi made her debut in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] movie ''[[Mahakavi Kalidasu]]'' in 1960, her [[Tamil language|Tamil]] debut was ''[[Then Nilavu]]'' in 1961.<ref name="டி.சி(ரி)த்ராலயா">{{cite news|url=http://tamil.thehindu.com/cinema/cinema-others/article23684150.ece|title=டி.சி(ரி)த்ராலயா 15: காஷ்மீரில் கட்டிப்போட்ட சலுகை!|last=Narasimhan|first=T. A.|date=27 April 2018|work=[[The Hindu (Tamil)|The Hindu]]|access-date=28 April 2018|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180428042611/http://tamil.thehindu.com/cinema/cinema-others/article23684150.ece|archive-date=28 April 2018|url-status=live|language=ta|df=dmy-all}}</ref> She also acted as second heroine opposite [[M. G. Ramachandran]] in ''[[Maadappura]]''.Vasanthi entered the tinsel world as a well educated woman,an uncommon thing for heroines of her days(1960s).Tall,lanky and endowed with big eyes,Vasanthi acted in mostly decent characters and left a homely girl's image.
Vasanthi made her debut in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] movie ''[[Mahakavi Kalidasu]]'' in 1960, her [[Tamil language|Tamil]] debut was ''[[Then Nilavu]]'' in 1961.<ref name="டி.சி(ரி)த்ராலயா">{{cite news|url=http://tamil.thehindu.com/cinema/cinema-others/article23684150.ece|title=டி.சி(ரி)த்ராலயா 15: காஷ்மீரில் கட்டிப்போட்ட சலுகை!|last=Narasimhan|first=T. A.|date=27 April 2018|work=[[The Hindu (Tamil)|The Hindu]]|access-date=28 April 2018|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180428042611/http://tamil.thehindu.com/cinema/cinema-others/article23684150.ece|archive-date=28 April 2018|url-status=live|language=ta|df=dmy-all}}</ref> She also acted as second heroine opposite [[M. G. Ramachandran]] in ''[[Maadappura]]''. Vasanthi entered the tinsel world as a well educated woman, an uncommon thing for heroines of her days (1960s). Tall, lanky and endowed with big eyes, Vasanthi acted in mostly decent characters and left a homely girl's image.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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===Tamil===
===Tamil===
# ''[[Then Nilavu]]'' (1961)... Lalitha - Debut in Tamil
# ''[[Then Nilavu]]'' (1961)... Lalitha - debut in Tamil
# ''[[Maadappura]]'' (1962)...Vasantha
# ''[[Maadappura]]'' (1962)...Vasantha
# ''[[Azhagu Nila]]'' (1962)
# ''[[Azhagu Nila]]'' (1962)
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# ''[[Avana Ivan]]'' (1962)...Jamuna
# ''[[Avana Ivan]]'' (1962)...Jamuna
# ''[[Bale Pandiya (1962 film)|Bale Pandiya]]'' (1962)
# ''[[Bale Pandiya (1962 film)|Bale Pandiya]]'' (1962)
# ''[[Bommai]]'' (1964)
# ''[[Bommai (film)|Bommai]]'' (1964)
# ''[[Ennathan Mudivu]]'' (1965)
# ''[[Ennathan Mudivu]]'' (1965)
# ''Sarasa B. A.'' (1965)
# ''Sarasa B. A.'' (1965)
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Latest revision as of 22:30, 5 December 2021


Vasanthi
Born
K. Vasanthi
Died29 May 2019
Anna Nagar, Chennai
Other namesVasanti, Vasanthi B. A.
OccupationActress, Producer
Years active1957-1978
Spouse(s)P. Seenivasan (deceased on 2012)
Children1 Daughter

Vasanthi B. A. (born as K. Vasanthi) was an Indian actress and producer who was active in the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada film industries during the latter half of the 20th century. She was well known for her second heroine and supporting roles in some movies.

Early life[edit | edit source]

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Personal life[edit | edit source]

Vasanthi married P. Seenivasan, an Indian politician of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. She died on May 29, 2019, in her residence at Anna Nagar, Chennai. She was looked after by her daughter and sister's son.

Film career[edit | edit source]

Vasanthi made her debut in Telugu movie Mahakavi Kalidasu in 1960, her Tamil debut was Then Nilavu in 1961.[1] She also acted as second heroine opposite M. G. Ramachandran in Maadappura. Vasanthi entered the tinsel world as a well educated woman, an uncommon thing for heroines of her days (1960s). Tall, lanky and endowed with big eyes, Vasanthi acted in mostly decent characters and left a homely girl's image.

Filmography[edit | edit source]

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Tamil[edit | edit source]

  1. Then Nilavu (1961)... Lalitha - debut in Tamil
  2. Maadappura (1962)...Vasantha
  3. Azhagu Nila (1962)
  4. Dakshayagnam (1962)
  5. Avana Ivan (1962)...Jamuna
  6. Bale Pandiya (1962)
  7. Bommai (1964)
  8. Ennathan Mudivu (1965)
  9. Sarasa B. A. (1965)

Telugu[edit | edit source]

  1. Mahakavi Kalidasu (1960)...Goddess Kalika
  2. Siri Sampadalu (1962)...Latha
  3. Manchi Manasulu...Jaya
  4. Dakshayagnam (1962)
  5. Punarjanma (1963)..Vasanthi
  6. Anuragam (1963)
  7. Sabhash Suri (1964)
  8. Navagraha Pooja Mahima (1964)
  9. Gudi Gantalu (1964)...Subhadra
  10. Vivaha Bandham (1964)...Aruna
  11. Aatma Gowravam (1965)...Parvathi
  12. Keelu Bommalu (1965)
  13. Sumangali (1965)...Uma
  14. Palnati Yuddham (1966)...Perini Devi.
  15. Mangalasutram...Kamala
  16. Chilaka Gorinka (1966)...Saraswathi
  17. Veera Pooja (1968).
  18. Sati Sumathi (1967)...Sita

Kannada[edit | edit source]

  1. Kannterudu Nodu (1961)
  2. Vidhi Vilasa (1962)
  3. Mavana Magalu (1965)
  4. Mruthyu Panjaradalli Goodachari 555 (1970)
  5. Anugraha (1971)
  6. Hrudaya Sangama (1972)
  7. Beesida Bale (1973)
  8. Veeranjaneya Kathe (1974)
  9. Pallavi (1976)

Malayalam[edit | edit source]

  1. Minnaminugu (1957) - Debut in Malayalam
  2. Sreerama Pattabhishekam (1962)...Seeta/Ahalya
  3. Ammaye Kaanaan (1963)...Rema
  4. Kalanjukittiya Thankam (1964)...Hema
  5. Pakalkkinavu (1966)
  6. Tharavattamma (1966)
  7. Snehikkan Oru Pennu (1978)

As Producer[edit | edit source]

  1. Memu Manushulame (1973) - Telugu
  2. Bhale Papa (1971) - Telugu

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Narasimhan, T. A. (27 April 2018). "டி.சி(ரி)த்ராலயா 15: காஷ்மீரில் கட்டிப்போட்ட சலுகை!". The Hindu (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 28 April 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

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