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{{Infobox person
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| name = Kaviyoor Ponnamma
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| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1945|09|10}}
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1945|09|10}}
| birth_place        = [[Kaviyoor]], [[Thiruvalla]], India
| birth_place        = [[Kaviyoor]], [[Thiruvalla]], [[Travancore]]
| nationality        = Indian
| nationality        = Indian
| occupation        = [[Actress]]
| occupation        = [[Actress]]
| yearsactive        = 1959–Present
| yearsactive        = 1959–Present
| parents            = T. P. Damodharan<br>Gauri
| parents            = T. P. Damodharan<br />Gauri
| spouse            = {{Marriage|M. K. Maniswami|1969|2011|reason=his death}}
| spouse            = {{Marriage|M. K. Maniswami|1969|2011|reason=his death}}
| relatives          = Kaviyoor Renuka (sister)
| relatives          = Kaviyoor Renuka (sister)
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'''Kaviyoor Ponnamma''' is an Indian film actress who appears in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam films]] and television. She began her career performing in theatre dramas before foraying into cinema. She has also acted in TV serials and commercials and has playback singing credits in few films. Ponnamma is a four-time [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress]] winner. Her sister Kaviyoor Renuka was also an actress. Often called as the ''Mother to all actors,'' she has acted as mother of almost all actors in her career panning over decades.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Unforgettable mothers of silver screen|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/gallery/movies-music/unforgettable-mothers-of-silver-screen-1.1937539|access-date=2021-06-11|website=Mathrubhumi|language=en}}</ref> At the age of 20, she played the mother of [[Sathyan (actor)|Sathyan]] and [[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]] in the 1965 movie [[Thommante Makkal|Thommente Makkal]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Did you know that Kaviyoor Ponnamma played her first mother character at the age of 22? - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/did-you-know/did-you-know-that-kaviyoor-ponnamma-played-her-first-mother-character-at-the-age-of-22/articleshow/69358576.cms|access-date=2021-06-11|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
'''Kaviyoor Ponnamma''' is an Indian actress who appears in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam films]] and television. She began her career performing in theatre dramas before foraying into cinema. She has also acted in TV serials and commercials and has playback singing credits in few films. Ponnamma is a four-time [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress]] winner. Her sister Kaviyoor Renuka was also an actress. Often called as the ''Mother to all actors,'' she has acted as mother of almost all actors in her career panning over decades.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Unforgettable mothers of silver screen |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/gallery/movies-music/unforgettable-mothers-of-silver-screen-1.1937539 |access-date=11 June 2021 |website=Mathrubhumi |language=en |archive-date=11 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210611131134/https://english.mathrubhumi.com/gallery/movies-music/unforgettable-mothers-of-silver-screen-1.1937539 |url-status=dead}}</ref> At the age of 20, she played the mother of [[Sathyan (actor)|Sathyan]] and [[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]] in the 1965 movie [[Thommante Makkal|Thommente Makkal]]. She gained critical acclaim for acting as the mother of the actor [[Mohanlal]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Did you know that Kaviyoor Ponnamma played her first mother character at the age of 22? - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/did-you-know/did-you-know-that-kaviyoor-ponnamma-played-her-first-mother-character-at-the-age-of-22/articleshow/69358576.cms |access-date=11 June 2021 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/mother-of-all-roles/article3230597.ece |title=Mother of all roles |newspaper=The Hindu |date=7 September 2006}}</ref>


== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==


As a five-year-old, she learned music and used to sing in stage shows.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0801/05/1080105083_1.htm |title=മലയാളിയുടെ പൊന്നമ്മ &#124; Webdunia Malayalam |publisher=Malayalam.webdunia.com |date=2008-01-05 |access-date=2016-12-01 |archive-date=2 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202232312/http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0801/05/1080105083_1.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> She started acting in dramas when she was 14 years old, starting off with ''Mooladhanam'' of [[Thoppil Bhasi]]. After five years, came her first movie ''Kudumbini'', in which she did the title role of the mother of two kids.<ref name="hindy.com"/>
As a five-year-old, she learned music and used to sing in stage shows.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0801/05/1080105083_1.htm |title=മലയാളിയുടെ പൊന്നമ്മ &#124; Webdunia Malayalam |publisher=Malayalam.webdunia.com |date=5 January 2008 |access-date=1 December 2016 |archive-date=2 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202232312/http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0801/05/1080105083_1.htm |url-status=live}}</ref> She started acting in dramas when she was 14 years old with ''Mooladhanam'' by [[Thoppil Bhasi]]. After five years, came her first movie ''Kudumbini'', in which she did the title role of the mother of two kids.<ref name="hindy.com"/>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==


She was born to T. P. Damodharan and Gauri, as the eldest of seven children, on 10 September 1945 in [[Kaviyoor]], Thiruvalla.<ref>{{cite web|title=On Record with T.N Gopakumar: Kaviyoor Ponnamma|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPPrfLzk0ts|publisher=youtube.com|access-date=27 November 2013|archive-date=22 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140522204355/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPPrfLzk0ts|url-status=live}}</ref>  She has six siblings in which Kaviyoor Renuka (d. 2004), her younger sister, was also an actress.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cinidiary.com/people.php?pigsection=Actor&picata=2&no_of_displayed_rows=13&no_of_rows_page=10&sletter= |title=A Complete Online Malayalam Cinema News Portal |publisher=Cinidiary |access-date=2016-12-01 |archive-date=15 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180315200013/http://cinidiary.com/people.php?pigsection=Actor&picata=2&no_of_displayed_rows=13&no_of_rows_page=10&sletter= |url-status=live }}</ref>  
She was born to T. P. Damodharan and Gauri, as the eldest of seven children, on 10 September 1945 in [[Kaviyoor]], Thiruvalla.<ref name="wPPrfLzk0ts">{{Cite AV media |title=On Record with T.N Gopakumar: Kaviyoor Ponnamma |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPPrfLzk0ts |time={{time needed |date=January 2023}} |via=YouTube |access-date=27 November 2013 |archive-date=22 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140522204355/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPPrfLzk0ts |url-status=live}}</ref>  She has six siblings in which Kaviyoor Renuka (d. 2004), her younger sister, was also an actress.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cinidiary.com/people.php?pigsection=Actor&picata=2&no_of_displayed_rows=13&no_of_rows_page=10&sletter= |title=A Complete Online Malayalam Cinema News Portal |publisher=Cinidiary |access-date=1 December 2016 |archive-date=15 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180315200013/http://cinidiary.com/people.php?pigsection=Actor&picata=2&no_of_displayed_rows=13&no_of_rows_page=10&sletter= |url-status=live}}</ref>


Ponnamma was married to film producer Maniswami in 1969. The couple has a daughter Bindhu who is married and settled at United States.<ref name="hindy.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/17/stories/2005071700190200.htm |title=Mother of all actors |access-date=2008-12-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110065303/http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/17/stories/2005071700190200.htm |archive-date=10 November 2013 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=2005-07-17 |df=dmy }}</ref> Her husband Maniswami died in 2011.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130520235601/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/mb4eves/online/malayalam/kerala/women/articles/infocus_interview-article-362140</ref>
Ponnamma was married to film producer Maniswami in 1969. The couple has a daughter Bindhu who is married and settled in United States.<ref name="hindy.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/17/stories/2005071700190200.htm |title=Mother of all actors |access-date=3 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110065303/http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/17/stories/2005071700190200.htm |archive-date=10 November 2013 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=17 July 2005}}</ref> Ponnamma's  husband Maniswami died in 2011.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/mb4eves/online/malayalam/kerala/women/articles/infocus_interview-article-362140 |title=അമ്മയായി കൊതി തീര്‍ന്നില്ല - articles, infocus interview - Mathrubhumi Eves |website=mathrubhumi.com |access-date=11 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130520235601/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/mb4eves/online/malayalam/kerala/women/articles/infocus_interview-article-362140 |archive-date=20 May 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Awards==
==Awards==
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[[Kerala State Film Awards]]:
[[Kerala State Film Awards]]:


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* [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress|Second Best Actress]] – 1994 – Thenmavin Kombathu
* [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress|Second Best Actress]] – 1994 – Thenmavin Kombathu


Film City Magazine- Chalachitra Ratnam' Title - 2006  
Film City Magazine- Chalachitra Ratnam' Title - 2006


Pappanamkode Lakshmanan Award - 2006
Pappanamkode Lakshmanan Award - 2006
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== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
===As an actress===
===As an actress===
==== 2010s ====
==== 2010s & 2020s ====
{| class="wikitable sortable" class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable" class="wikitable"
|-  style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
|-  style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
!  Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes
!  Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
|-
| TBA || ''Ammachikoottile Pranayakalam'' ||Umma ||
| 2022  || ''Kannadi'' ||-||
|-
|  2022  || ''Aarattu'' ||{{N/A}}||Uncredited voice only
|-
|  2021 || ''Ammachikoottile Pranayakalam'' ||Ummachi||
|-
|-
| 2021  || ''[[Aanum Pennum]]'' ||Kuttan's mother ||Segment : Rani
| 2021  || ''[[Aanum Pennum]]'' ||Kuttan's mother ||Segment : Rani
|-
|-
| 2019  || ''[[Mamangam (2019 film)|Mamangam]]'' ||Chandroth Valiya Panikkar's mother ||
| 2019  || ''[[Mamangam (2019 film)|Mamangam]]'' ||Puthumana Thampuratti ||
|-
|-
|2019||''[[Muthassikkoru Muthu]]''|| Naani Muthassi||
|2019||''[[Muthassikkoru Muthu]]''|| Naani Muthassi||
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|-
|-
| 2012 ||''Lumiere Brothers'' ||Herself ||Archive footage  
| 2012 ||''Lumiere Brothers'' ||Herself ||Archive footage  
|-
|  2012 || ''Best Wishes'' ||  ||
|-
|-
|  2011 || ''[[Ithu Nammude Katha]]'' || Vinod's grandmother ||
|  2011 || ''[[Ithu Nammude Katha]]'' || Vinod's grandmother ||
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|  2008 || ''Kavyam'' ||
|  2008 || ''Kavyam'' ||
|-
|-
|  2008 || ''[[Gulmohar]]'' ||Devaki
|  2008 || ''Gulmohar'' ||Devaki
|-
|-
|  2008 || ''De Ingotttu Nokkiye'' ||Vettikadu Sadasivan's mother
|  2008 || ''De Ingotttu Nokkiye'' ||Vettikadu Sadasivan's mother
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| 2003|| ''Sahodaran Sahadevan'' ||
| 2003|| ''Sahodaran Sahadevan'' ||
|-
|-
|2003 || ''Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu'' || Padmavathiyamma
|2003 || ''[[Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu]]'' || Padmavathiyamma
|-
|-
|2003 || ''[[Mr. Brahmachari]]'' || Ananthan Thampi's Mother
|2003 || ''[[Mr. Brahmachari]]'' || Ananthan Thampi's Mother
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| 1997|| ''Swantham Makalkku Snehapoorvam'' || ||
| 1997|| ''Swantham Makalkku Snehapoorvam'' || ||
|-
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Karma]]'' ||Rukmini ||
| 1995 || ''[[Karma (1995 film)|Karma]]'' ||Rukmini ||
|-
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Mannar Mathai Speaking]]'' ||Meera's Mother  ||  
| 1995 || ''[[Mannar Mathai Speaking]]'' ||Meera's Mother  ||  
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|-
|-
| 1995 || ''Puzhayorathoru Poojari'' ||Sreedevi ||
| 1995 || ''Puzhayorathoru Poojari'' ||Sreedevi ||
|-
| 1995 || ''Mumpe Parakkunna Pakshi'' || ||
|-
|-
| 1994 || ''Chukkan'' || Lakshmi ||  
| 1994 || ''Chukkan'' || Lakshmi ||  
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|-
|-
| 1994|| ''Paamaram'' || ||
| 1994|| ''Paamaram'' || ||
|-
| 1993 || ''Ithu Manjukalam'' ||Aswathy's and Revathy's mother||
|-
|-
| 1993  || ''[[Vatsalyam]]'' ||Janakiyamma ||  
| 1993  || ''[[Vatsalyam]]'' ||Janakiyamma ||  
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| 1989 || ''[[Kireedam (1989 film)|Kireedam]]'' ||Ammu ||
| 1989 || ''[[Kireedam (1989 film)|Kireedam]]'' ||Ammu ||
|-
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Aksharathettu]]'' || Sumati's mother ||  
| 1989 || ''[[Aksharathettu (film)|Aksharathettu]]'' || Sumati's mother ||  
|-
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Adhipan]]'' ||Shyam Prakash's mother ||  
| 1989 || ''[[Adhipan]]'' ||Shyam Prakash's mother ||  
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| 1986 || ''[[Kshamichu Ennoru Vakku]]'' || Dr. Shanthamma  ||  
| 1986 || ''[[Kshamichu Ennoru Vakku]]'' || Dr. Shanthamma  ||  
|-
|-
| 1986 || ''[[Nakhashathangal]]'' ||Valiyamma  ||
| 1986 || ''[[Nakhakshathangal]]'' ||Valiyamma  ||
|-
|-
| 1986 || ''Manassilloru Manimuthu''||Mohan's mother ||  
| 1986 || ''Manassilloru Manimuthu''||Mohan's mother ||  
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| 1982|| ''Kaaliyamardhanam'' ||Geetha's mother||
| 1982|| ''Kaaliyamardhanam'' ||Geetha's mother||
|-
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Balloon]]'' ||Lakshmiyamma  ||
| 1982 || ''Balloon'' ||Lakshmiyamma  ||
|-
|-
| 1982 || ''Bheeman''|| ||  
| 1982 || ''Bheeman''|| ||  
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{| class="wikitable sortable"  
{| class="wikitable sortable"  
|-  style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
|-  style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! No !! Year !! Film !! Character !! Notes
! Year !! Film !! Character !! Notes
|-
|-
| 171|| 1979|| ''[[Mamangam]]'' || Chathunni's Mother ||  
| 1979|| ''[[Maamaankam|Mamangam]]'' || Chathunni's Mother ||  
|-
|-
| 170|| 1979|| ''[[Prabhaathasandhya]]'' || Usha's Mother||  
| 1979|| ''[[Prabhaathasandhya]]'' || Usha's Mother||  
|-
|-
| 169|| 1979|| ''[[Itha Oru Theeram]]'' ||  Madhavi ||  
| 1979|| ''[[Itha Oru Theeram]]'' ||  Madhavi ||  
|-
|-
| 168|| 1979|| ''[[Yakshi Paaru]]'' || Thampi's wife ||
| 1979|| ''[[Yakshi Paaru]]'' || Thampi's wife ||
|-
|-
| 167|| 1979|| ''[[Prabhu (film)|Prabhu]]'' || Devaki ||  
| 1979|| ''[[Prabhu (film)|Prabhu]]'' || Devaki ||  
|-
|-
| 166|| 1979|| ''Sarppam'' ||Bhavani ||  
| 1979|| ''Sarppam'' ||Bhavani ||  
|-
|-
| 165|| 1979|| ''Aarattu'' ||Annamma ||  
| 1979|| ''Aarattu'' ||Annamma ||  
|-
|-
| 164|| 1979|| ''[[Cheriyachante Kroorakrithyangal]]'' || Eliyamma ||  
| 1979|| ''[[Cheriyachante Kroorakrithyangal]]'' || Eliyamma ||  
|-
|-
| 163|| 1979|| ''Aayiram Vasanthangal'' || - ||  
| 1979|| ''Aayiram Vasanthangal'' || - ||  
|-
|-
| 162|| 1979|| ''Pushyaragam'' ||-  ||  
| 1979|| ''Pushyaragam'' ||-  ||  
|-
|-
| 161|| 1979|| ''Pambaram'' || -  ||  
| 1979|| ''Pambaram'' || -  ||  
|-
|-
| 160|| 1979|| ''Driver Madyapichirunnu'' || ||  
| 1979|| ''Driver Madyapichirunnu'' || ||  
|-
|-
| 159|| 1979|| ''Manushyan'' ||  ||  
| 1979|| ''Manushyan'' ||  ||  
|-
|-
| 158|| 1978|| ''Randil Onnu''||Maheshwari||  
| 1978|| ''Randil Onnu''||Maheshwari||  
|-
|-
| 155|| 1978|| ''[[Rathinirvedam (1978 film)|Rathinirvedam]]'' || Saraswathi ||  
| 1978|| ''[[Rathinirvedam (1978 film)|Rathinirvedam]]'' || Saraswathi ||  
|-
|-
| 154|| 1978|| ''Kudubam Namukku Sreekovil'' ||  Yashodha Devi  ||  
| 1978|| ''Kudubam Namukku Sreekovil'' ||  Yashodha Devi  ||  
|-
|-
| 153|| 1978 || ''Avalude Ravikal'' || Lakshmi||  
| 1978 || ''Avalude Ravikal'' || Lakshmi||  
|-
|-
| 152|| 1978|| ''[[Eeta]]'' || Philomina ||
| 1978|| ''[[Eeta]]'' || Philomina ||
|-
|-
| 151|| 1978|| ''Kalpavriksham'' ||Nun ||  
| 1978|| ''Kalpavriksham'' ||Nun ||  
|-
|-
| 150|| 1978|| ''Samayamilla Polum'' || Savithri||  
| 1978|| ''Uthraadarathri'' || Gopan's mother||
|-
|-
| 149|| 1978|| ''[[Sthree Oru Dhugham]]''||- ||  
| 1978|| ''Samayamilla Polum'' || Savithri||  
|-
|-
| 148|| 1978|| ''Uthraadarathri'' || -||
| 1978|| ''[[Sthree Oru Dhugham]]''||- ||  
|-
|-
| 147|| 1978|| ''Praarthana''|| -||  
| 1978|| ''Praarthana''|| -||  
|-
|-
| 146|| 1978|| ''Rajan Paranja Katha'' ||- ||  
| 1978|| ''Rajan Paranja Katha'' ||- ||  
|-
|-
| 145|| 1978|| ''[[Society Lady]]''||- ||  
| 1978|| ''[[Society Lady]]''||- ||  
|-
|-
| 144|| 1978|| ''Anubhoothikalude Nimisham'' ||-||  
| 1978|| ''Anubhoothikalude Nimisham'' ||-||  
|-
|-
| 143|| 1978|| ''Pichippoo'' || ||  
| 1978|| ''Pichippoo'' || ||  
|-
|-
| 142|| 1978|| ''Sathrathil Oru Raathri'' || ||  
| 1978|| ''Sathrathil Oru Raathri'' || ||  
|-
|-
| 141|| 1978|| ''[[Udayam Kizhakku Thanne]]''|| ||  
| 1978|| ''Udayam Kizhakku Thanne''|| ||  
|-
|-
| 150|| 1978|| ''[[Tiger Salim]]''|| ||  
| 1978|| ''[[Tiger Salim]]''|| ||  
|-
|-
| 149|| 1978|| ''[[Seemandhini]]''|| -||  
| 1978|| ''[[Seemandhini]]''|| -||  
|-
|-
| 148|| 1978|| ''[[Naalumanipookkal]]''|| ||  
| 1978|| ''[[Naalumanipookkal]]''|| ||  
|-
|-
| 147|| 1978|| ''[[Aniyara]]''|| ||  
| 1978|| ''[[Aniyara]]''|| ||  
|-
|-
| 146|| 1978|| ''[[Aazhi Alayayi]]''|| ||  
| 1978|| ''[[Aazhi Alayayi]]''|| ||  
|-
|-
| 145|| 1977|| ''[[Padasaram]]'' || Kamakshi||  
| 1977|| ''[[Padasaram]]'' || Kamakshi||  
|-
|-
| 144|| 1977|| ''[[Vidarunna Mottukal]]'' || Lakshmi ||
| 1977|| ''[[Vidarunna Mottukal]]'' || Lakshmi ||
|-
|-
| 144|| 1977|| ''[[Acharam Ammini Osaram Omana]]'' || Dakshayani ||  
| 1977|| ''[[Acharam Ammini Osaram Omana]]'' || Dakshayani ||  
|-
|-
| 143|| 1977|| ''[[Randu Lokam]]'' || Madhavi  ||  
| 1977|| ''[[Randu Lokam]]'' || Madhavi  ||  
|-
|-
| 142|| 1977|| ''[[Kodiyettam]]'' ||  Kamalamma ||
| 1977|| ''[[Kodiyettam]]'' ||  Kamalamma ||
|-
|-
| 141|| 1977 || '' [[Itha Ivide Vare]]''|| Kamalakshi||  
| 1977 || '' [[Itha Ivide Vare]]''|| Kamalakshi||  
|-
|-
| 140|| 1977|| ''[[Sathyavan Savithri]]'' ||  Arundathi Devi||  
| 1977|| ''[[Sathyavan Savithri]]'' ||  Arundathi Devi||  
|-
|-
| 139|| 1977|| ''[[Muttathe Mulla]]'' || Maheshwari||  
| 1977|| ''[[Muttathe Mulla]]'' || Maheshwari||  
|-
|-
| 138|| 1977|| ''[[Oonjaal]]'' ||Bharathi ||  
| 1977|| ''[[Oonjaal]]'' ||Bharathi ||  
|-
|-
| 137|| 1977 || ''Nirakudam'' ||Sathi ||  
| 1977 || ''Nirakudam'' ||Sathi ||  
|-
|-
| 136|| 1977|| ''Sreemurugan''|| Kamalakshi ||
| 1977|| ''Sreemurugan''|| Kamalakshi ||
|-
|-
| 135|| 1977|| ''Jagadguru Aadisankara'' || Aryadevi ||
| 1977|| ''Jagadguru Aadisankara'' || Aryadevi ||
|-
|-
| 134|| 1977 || ''Innale Innu'' || Radha's mother||  
| 1977 || ''Innale Innu'' || Radha's mother||  
|-
|-
| 133|| 1977|| ''Mini Mol''|| Lakshmiyamma||  
| 1977|| ''Mini Mol''|| Lakshmiyamma||  
|-
|-
| 132|| 1977|| ''Rajaparambara''||- ||  
| 1977|| ''Rajaparambara''||- ||  
|-
|-
| 131|| 1977|| ''Dheerasameere Yamuna Theere''||- ||
| 1977|| ''Dheerasameere Yamuna Theere''||- ||
|-
|-
| 130|| 1977|| ''Aa Nimisham''|| -||  
| 1977|| ''Aa Nimisham''|| -||  
|-
|-
| 129|| 1977|| ''Varadakshina''|| -||  
| 1977|| ''Varadakshina''|| -||  
|-
|-
| 128|| 1977 || ''Siva Thandavum'' || ||  
| 1977 || ''Siva Thandavum'' || ||  
|-
|-
| 127|| 1977|| ''Vezhambal'' || ||
| 1977|| ''Vezhambal'' || ||
|-
|-
| 126|| 1977|| ''Akshayapaathram'' || ||  
| 1977|| ''Akshayapaathram'' || ||  
|-
|-
| 125|| 1977|| ''Sreemad Bhagavad Geetha''|| ||  
| 1977|| ''Sreemad Bhagavad Geetha''|| ||  
|-
|-
| 124|| 1977|| ''Rowdy Rajamma''|| ||  
| 1977|| ''Rowdy Rajamma''|| ||  
|-
|-
| 123|| 1976|| ''Thulavarsham'' || Balan's mother ||  
| 1976|| ''Thulavarsham'' || Balan's mother ||  
|-
|-
| 122|| 1976|| ''Amrithavahini'' ||  Lakshmi ||
| 1976|| ''Amrithavahini'' ||  Lakshmi ||
|-
|-
| 121|| 1976|| ''Sindhu'' ||  Parvathiyamma||
| 1976|| ''Sindhu'' ||  Parvathiyamma||
|-
|-
| 120|| 1976|| ''Amba Ambika Ambalika'' || Sathyavadhi||
| 1976|| ''Amba Ambika Ambalika'' || Sathyavadhi||
|-
|-
| 119|| 1976|| ''Chottanikkara Amma''|| Indu's grandmother||  
| 1976|| ''Chottanikkara Amma''|| Indu's grandmother||  
|-
|-
| 118|| 1976|| ''Appooppan'' ||Saraswathy||
| 1976|| ''Appooppan'' ||Saraswathy||
|-
|-
| 117|| 1976|| ''[[Ajayanum Vijayanum]]'' ||Susheela||  
| 1976|| ''[[Ajayanum Vijayanum]]'' ||Susheela||  
|-
|-
| 116|| 1976|| ''Vazhivilakku'' ||Janakiyamma ||  
| 1976|| ''Vazhivilakku'' ||Janakiyamma ||  
|-
|-
| 115|| 1976|| ''Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan'' ||  Suhara ||
| 1976|| ''Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan'' ||  Suhara ||
|-
|-
| 114|| 1976|| ''Romeo'' || -||
| 1976|| ''Romeo'' || -||
|-
|-
| 113|| 1976|| ''Seemanthaputhran'' || -||
| 1976|| ''Seemanthaputhran'' || -||
|-
|-
| 112|| 1976|| ''Kanyaadaanam'' || -||  
| 1976|| ''Kanyaadaanam'' || -||  
|-
|-
| 111|| 1976|| ''[[Priyamvadha]]'' || -||
| 1976|| ''[[Priyamvadha]]'' || -||
|-
|-
| 110|| 1976|| ''Paarijaatham'' ||- ||  
| 1976|| ''Paarijaatham'' ||- ||  
|-
|-
| 109|| 1976|| ''Aruthu'' || ||  
| 1976|| ''Aruthu'' || ||  
|-
|-
| 108|| 1975|| ''[[Pravaham]] '' ||  Lakshmi ||
| 1975|| ''[[Pravaham]] '' ||  Lakshmi ||
|-
|-
| 107|| 1975|| ''[[Ulsavam]] '' || Gopi's mother ||  
| 1975|| ''[[Ulsavam]] '' || Gopi's mother ||  
|-
|-
| 106|| 1975 || ''[[Prayanam (1975 film)|Prayanam]]'' || Ammini amma ||  
| 1975 || ''[[Prayanam (1975 film)|Prayanam]]'' || Ammini amma ||  
|-
|-
| 105|| 1975|| ''[[Makkal]]''|| Leela||  
| 1975|| ''[[Makkal]]''|| Leela||  
|-
|-
| 104|| 1975|| ''[[Thiruvonam]]'' || Jaanamma||  
| 1975|| ''[[Thiruvonam]]'' || Jaanamma||  
|-
|-
| 103|| 1975|| ''[[Chumaduthaangi]]'' ||Lakshmi Amma ||  
| 1975|| ''[[Chumaduthaangi]]'' ||Lakshmi Amma ||  
|-
|-
| 102|| 1975|| ''[[Sindhu]]'' || Parvathy Amma||
| 1975|| ''[[Sindhu]]'' || Parvathy Amma||
|-
|-
| 101|| 1975|| ''[[Raagam]]'' ||Blind school principal||
| 1975|| ''[[Raagam]]'' ||Blind school principal||
|-
|-
| 100|| 1975|| ''[[Abhimaanam]]'' ||Kamalamma ||  
| 1975|| ''[[Abhimaanam]]'' ||Kamalamma ||  
|-
|-
| 90|| 1975|| ''[[Padmaragam]]'' || -||
| 1975|| ''[[Padmaragam]]'' || -||
|-
|-
| 89|| 1975|| ''Mattoru Seetha'' || -||  
| 1975|| ''Mattoru Seetha'' || -||  
|-
|-
| 88|| 1975|| ''[[Tourist Bunglow]]'' ||- ||  
| 1975|| ''[[Tourist Bungalow]]'' ||- ||  
|-
|-
| 87|| 1975|| ''[[Sammanam (1975 film)|Sammanam]]'' ||- ||
| 1975|| ''[[Sammanam (1975 film)|Sammanam]]'' ||- ||
|-
|-
| 86|| 1975|| ''Malsaram'' || ||  
| 1975|| ''Malsaram'' || ||  
|-
|-
| 85|| 1974|| ''[[Devi Kanyakumari]]'' || Old lady  ||  
| 1974|| ''[[Devi Kanyakumari]]'' || Old lady  ||  
|-
|-
| 84|| 1974|| ''[[Chakravakam (1974 Malayalam film)|Chakravakam]]'' ||  Shosamma ||  
| 1974|| ''[[Chakravakam (1974 Malayalam film)|Chakravakam]]'' ||  Shosamma ||  
|-
|-
| 83|| 1974|| ''[[Night Duty]]'' ||  Savithriyamma ||
| 1974|| ''[[Night Duty]]'' ||  Savithriyamma ||
|-
|-
| 82|| 1974|| ''[[Thacholi Marumakan Chandu]]'' ||Unnichirutha ||  
| 1974|| ''[[Thacholi Marumakan Chandu]]'' ||Unnichirutha ||  
|-
|-
| 81|| 1974||''[[Manyasree Viswamithran]]''||Bhageeradhiyamma||
| 1974||''[[Manyasree Viswamithran]]''||Bhageeradhiyamma||
|-
|-
| 80|| 1974|| ''[[Nellu (1974 film)|Nellu]]'' ||Savithri Varassyar ||  
| 1974|| ''[[Nellu (1974 film)|Nellu]]'' ||Savithri Varassyar ||  
|-
|-
| 79|| 1974 || ''Arakkallan Mukkakkallan'' ||Lakshmi Thampuratti ||
| 1974 || ''Arakkallan Mukkakkallan'' ||Lakshmi Thampuratti ||
|-
|-
| 78|| 1974|| ''Suprabhatham'' ||Baadal's mother ||  
| 1974|| ''Suprabhatham'' ||Baadal's mother ||  
|-
|-
| 77|| 1974|| ''Neelakkannukal''||Chellamma ||  
| 1974|| ''Neelakkannukal''||Chellamma ||  
|-
|-
| 76|| 1974|| ''Chanchala''||- ||  
| 1974|| ''Chanchala''||- ||  
|-
|-
| 75|| 1973|| ''[[Nirmalayam]]'' ||Narayani ||  
| 1973|| ''[[Nirmalayam]]'' ||Narayani ||  
|-
|-
| 74|| 1973|| ''[[Thaniniram]]'' ||  Subhadra ||
| 1973|| ''[[Thaniniram]]'' ||  Subhadra ||
|-
|-
| 73|| 1973|| ''[[Interview (1973 film)|Interview]] '' ||Saraswathi  ||
| 1973|| ''[[Interview (1973 film)|Interview]] '' ||Saraswathi  ||
|-
|-
| 72|| 1973 || ''Dharmayudham'' || Bhadra Thampuratti||
| 1973 || ''Dharmayudham'' || Bhadra Thampuratti||
|-
|-
| 71|| 1973 || ''Angathattu'' ||Kunjukutti||  
| 1973 || ''Angathattu'' ||Kunjukutti||  
|-
|-
| 70|| 1973 || ''Divya Darshanam'' ||Poojarini Amma||  
| 1973 || ''Divya Darshanam'' ||Poojarini Amma||  
|-
|-
| 69|| 1973|| ''Naghangal''|| Kakkachi||
| 1973|| ''Naghangal''|| Kakkachi||
|-
|-
| 68|| 1973|| ''Ponnapuram Kotta'' || Uppaathi||  
| 1973|| ''Ponnapuram Kotta'' || Uppaathi||  
|-
|-
| 67|| 1973|| ''Thiruvabharanam'' ||Antharjanam ||  
| 1973|| ''Thiruvabharanam'' ||Antharjanam ||  
|-
|-
| 66|| 1973|| ''Periyar'' || Thresiakutty||  
| 1973|| ''Periyar'' || Thresiakutty||  
|-
|-
| 65|| 1973|| ''Enippadikal'' || -||
| 1973|| ''Enippadikal'' || -||
|-
|-
| 64|| 1973|| ''Chenda'' ||- ||  
| 1973|| ''Chenda'' ||- ||  
|-
|-
| 63|| 1973|| ''Kavitha''|| ||
| 1973|| ''Kavitha''|| ||
|-
|-
| 62|| 1972|| ''Pushpanjali'' ||Bhagi ||  
| 1972|| ''Pushpanjali'' ||Bhagi ||  
|-
|-
| 61|| 1972|| ''Adyathe Kadha'' ||Ammukuttiyamma ||  
| 1972|| ''Adyathe Kadha'' ||Ammukuttiyamma ||  
|-
|-
| 60|| 1972 || ''Gaandharvakshethram'' ||Kalamezuthu Pattukari ||
| 1972 || ''Gaandharvakshethram'' ||Kalamezuthu Pattukari ||
|-
|-
| 59|| 1972|| ''Aaromalunni'' || Thumbolarcha||  
| 1972|| ''Aaromalunni'' || Thumbolarcha||  
|-
|-
| 58|| 1972|| ''Manthrakodi'' || Saraswathi ||
| 1972|| ''Manthrakodi'' || Saraswathi ||
|-
|-
| 57|| 1972|| ''Akkarappacha'' ||Bhageerathi ||  
| 1972|| ''Akkarappacha'' ||Bhageerathi ||  
|-
|-
| 56|| 1972|| ''Theertha Yaathra'' || Kochikkavu ||
| 1972|| ''Theertha Yaathra'' || Kochikkavu ||
|-
|-
| 55|| 1972|| ''Sree Guruvayoorappan''||Kurooramma ||
| 1972|| ''Sree Guruvayoorappan''||Kurooramma ||
|-
|-
| 54|| 1972|| ''Sathi'' ||Pick-pocket's mother ||  
| 1972|| ''Sathi'' ||Pick-pocket's mother ||  
|-
|-
| 53|| 1972|| ''Snehadeepame Mizhi Thurakku''||Seetha ||  
| 1972|| ''Snehadeepame Mizhi Thurakku''||Seetha ||  
|-
|-
| 52|| 1972|| ''Puthrakameshti''||Malati ||
| 1972|| ''Puthrakameshti''||Malati ||
|-
|-
| 51|| 1972 || ''Anweshanam'' || Ponnamma||  
| 1972 || ''Anweshanam'' || Ponnamma||  
|-
|-
| 50|| 1972|| ''Kalippava'' ||- ||  
| 1972|| ''Kalippava'' ||- ||  
|-
|-
| 49|| 1971|| ''Aabhijathyam'' || Janaki ||  
| 1971|| ''Aabhijathyam'' || Janaki ||  
|-
|-
| 48|| 1971|| ''[[Makane Ninakku Vendi]]'' ||  Thomachan's mother ||  
| 1971|| ''[[Makane Ninakku Vendi]]'' ||  Thomachan's mother ||  
|-
|-
| 47|| 1971|| ''[[Vithukal]]'' || Ammini ||
| 1971|| ''[[Vithukal]]'' || Ammini ||
|-
|-
| 46|| 1971|| ''[[Shiksha (film)|Shiksha]]'' || Meenakshi||  
| 1971|| ''[[Shiksha (film)|Shiksha]]'' || Meenakshi||  
|-
|-
| 45|| 1971 || ''Karakanakadal'' ||  Tharuthi ||
| 1971 || ''Karakanakadal'' ||  Tharuthi ||
|-
|-
| 44|| 1971 || ''Oru Penninte Katha'' ||Subhadra ||
| 1971 || ''Oru Penninte Katha'' ||Subhadra ||
|-
|-
| 43|| 1971|| ''Vivaahasammanam'' ||Parukuttyamma ||  
| 1971|| ''Vivaahasammanam'' ||Parukuttyamma ||  
|-
|-
| 42|| 1971|| ''Karinizhal''|| Modern lady, Vishva Lakshmi||  
| 1971|| ''Karinizhal''|| Modern lady, Vishva Lakshmi||  
|-
|-
| 41|| 1971||  ''Sarasayya''|| Thomaskutty's mother||  
| 1971||  ''Sarasayya''|| Thomaskutty's mother||  
|-
|-
| 40|| 1971|| ''Kalithozhi'' || Parvathy Amma||  
| 1971|| ''Kalithozhi'' || Parvathy Amma||  
|-
|-
| 39|| 1971||  ''Bobanum Moliyum''||Santhamma ||
| 1971||  ''Bobanum Moliyum''||Santhamma ||
|-
|-
| 38|| 1971|| ''Jalakanyaka'' || -||  
| 1971|| ''Jalakanyaka'' || -||  
|-
|-
| 37|| 1971|| ''C.I.D. In Jungle'' ||- ||  
| 1971|| ''C.I.D. In Jungle'' ||- ||  
|-
|-
| 36|| 1970|| ''Anaadha'' ||Sarojam ||  
| 1970|| ''Anaadha'' ||Sarojam ||  
|-
|-
| 35|| 1970 || ''Nizhalattam'' ||  Ravi's Mother||  
| 1970 || ''Nizhalattam'' ||  Ravi's Mother||  
|-
|-
| 34|| 1970 || ''Triveni'' ||  Parvathi||  
| 1970 || ''Triveni'' ||  Parvathi||  
|-
|-
| 33|| 1970 || ''Vivahitha'' || Kamalam ||
| 1970 || ''Vivahitha'' || Kamalam ||
|-
|-
| 32|| 1970|| ''Cross Belt'' || Bhavani ||  
| 1970|| ''Cross Belt'' || Bhavani ||  
|-
|-
| 31|| 1970||''[[Othenente Makan]]'' || Naani ||
| 1970||''[[Othenente Makan]]'' || Naani ||
|-
|-
| 30|| 1970|| ''Kalpana'' ||Dakshayaniyamma ||  
| 1970|| ''Kalpana'' ||Dakshayaniyamma ||  
|-
|-
| 29|| 1970|| ''Aa Chithrasalabham Parannotte''||Lakshmi ||
| 1970|| ''Aa Chithrasalabham Parannotte''||Lakshmi ||
|-
|-
| 28|| 1970 || ''Ammayenna Sthree'' ||Jaanu ||  
| 1970 || ''Ammayenna Sthree'' ||Jaanu ||  
|-
|-
| 27|| 1970|| ''Palunkupathram'' || ||  
| 1970|| ''Palunkupathram'' || ||  
|-
|-
|}
|}
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{| class="wikitable sortable" class="wikitable"
|-  style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
|-  style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! No !! Year !! Film !!  Character!! Notes
! Year !! Film !!  Character!! Notes
|-
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| 26|| 1969|| ''[[Nadhi]]'' ||  Thresia||
| 1969|| ''[[Nadhi (film)|Nadhi]]'' ||  Thresia||
|-
|-
| 25|| 1969|| ''Aalmaram'' || Ammini Amma||
| 1969|| ''Aalmaram'' || Ammini Amma||
|-
|-
| 24|| 1969|| ''Kaattukurangu'' || Thulasi||
| 1969|| ''Kaattukurangu'' || Thulasi||
|-
|-
| 23|| 1969|| ''Vila Kuranja Manushyar'' ||- ||
| 1969|| ''Vila Kuranja Manushyar'' ||- ||
|-
|-
| 22|| 1968|| ''[[Velutha Kathreena]]'' ||  Martha Pulayi||
| 1968|| ''[[Velutha Kathreena]]'' ||  Martha Pulayi||
|-
|-
| 21|| 1968|| ''Vazhi Pizhacha Sandhidhi'' ||- ||  
| 1968|| ''Vazhi Pizhacha Sandhidhi'' ||- ||  
|-
|-
| 20|| 1968|| ''Asuravithu'' || Kunjootty||  
| 1968|| ''Asuravithu'' || Kunjootty||  
|-
|-
| 19|| 1967|| ''[[Anveshichu Kandethiyilla]]'' || Annie's mother||
| 1967|| ''[[Anveshichu Kandethiyilla]]'' || Annie's mother||
|-
|-
| 18|| 1967|| ''Sahadharmmini'' ||- ||
| 1967|| ''Sahadharmmini'' ||- ||
|-
|-
| 17|| 1967||''Postman'' || -||  
| 1967||''Postman'' || -||  
|-
|-
| 16|| 1967|| ''Pooja'' || Eeswariyamma||
| 1967|| ''Pooja'' || Eeswariyamma||
|-
|-
| 15|| 1967|| ''Swapnabhoomi'' || Saraswathy||  
| 1967|| ''Swapnabhoomi'' || Saraswathy||  
|-
|-
| 14|| 1966|| ''Pinchu Hridayam'' || Saraswathi||  
| 1966|| ''Pinchu Hridayam'' || Saraswathi||  
|-
|-
| 13|| 1966|| ''Jail'' || Karthyayaniyamma||
| 1966|| ''Jail'' || Karthyayaniyamma||
|-
|-
| 12|| 1966|| ''Kayamkulam Kochunni'' || -||
| 1966|| ''Kayamkulam Kochunni'' || -||
|-
|-
| 11|| 1966|| ''Kanmanikal'' || ||
| 1966|| ''Kanmanikal'' || ||
|-
|-
| 10|| 1965|| ''Rosi'' ||Rosi ||
| 1965|| ''Rosi'' ||Rosi ||
|-
|-
| 09|| 1965|| ''[[Odayil Ninnu (film)|Odayil Ninnu]]'' ||Kalyani ||  
| 1965|| ''[[Odayil Ninnu (film)|Odayil Ninnu]]'' ||Kalyani ||  
|-
|-
| 08|| 1965|| ''Thommante Makkal''||Achaamma ||
| 1965|| ''Thommante Makkal''||Achaamma ||  
|-
| 07|| 1965|| ''Daham'' ||Lakshmi Teacher ||  
|-
|-
| 06||1964|| ''Kudumbini'' || Lakshmi ||
| 1965|| ''Daham'' ||Lakshmi Teacher ||  
|-
|-
| 05|| 1964|| ''Atombomb'' || Dolly Lakshmi||  
|1964|| ''Kudumbini'' || Lakshmi ||
|-
|-
| 04|| 1964|| ''Bharthavu'' || Santha||  
| 1964|| ''Atombomb'' || Dolly Lakshmi||  
|-
|-
| 03|| 1963|| ''Kalayum Kaaminiyum'' || - ||
| 1964|| ''Bharthavu'' || Santha||  
|-
|-
| 02|| 1962|| ''Sreerama Pattaabhishekam'' ||Mandodari  ||
| 1963|| ''Kalayum Kaaminiyum'' || - ||
|-
|-
| 01|| 1958|| ''Mariakutty'' ||  ||  
| 1962|| ''Sreerama Pattaabhishekam'' ||Mandodari  ||
|-
| 1958|| ''Mariakutty'' ||  ||  
|}
|}


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==Television==
==Television==
===Serials===
===Serials===
{{colbegin}}
* Gauri  ([[Surya TV]])
* Gauri  ([[Surya TV]])
* Amme Mahamayee ([[Surya TV]])
* Amme Mahamayee ([[Surya TV]])
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* Kalanum Kandakashani ([[Doordarshan]])
* Kalanum Kandakashani ([[Doordarshan]])
* Guruvayoor Sree Krishna Darsanam - Devotional show
* Guruvayoor Sree Krishna Darsanam - Devotional show
{{colend}}


===Other programmes===
===Other programmes===
{{colbegin}}
* Home Sweet Home
* Home Sweet Home
* JB Junction
* JB Junction
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* Arabian Dreams
* Arabian Dreams
* Cinema Diary
* Cinema Diary
* Ponnamma Manassu
* Comedy Super Nite  
* Comedy Super Nite  
* Comedy Super Nite 2  
* Comedy Super Nite 2  
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*[[Badai Bungalow|Badayi Bungalow]]
*[[Badai Bungalow|Badayi Bungalow]]
* Female Film Festival
* Female Film Festival
* Women in Action programm
* Women in Action programme
* Onam Cooking Show (Kairali We)
* Onam Cooking Show (Kairali We)
* Thiranottam
* Thiranottam
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* Hiroshima Day Programme
* Hiroshima Day Programme
* Jubilee Fete of the Neeravil Prakash Kala Kendram
* Jubilee Fete of the Neeravil Prakash Kala Kendram
* Bharathan’s 10th death anniversary
* Bharathan's 10th death anniversary
{{colend}}


==Drama==
==Drama==
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==Advertisements==
==Advertisements==
* Sreelakshmi Genaral & Pooja Store Payyoli
* Sreelakshmi General & Pooja Store Payyoli
* Fawaz Wedding Centre
* Fawaz Wedding Centre
* Manohar Jewellers
* Manohar Jewellers
* Kalabhacharthu  
* Kalabhacharthu  
* Joy Alukkas Wedding Center
* Santhimadam Villa
* Santhimadam Villa
* Sreenivas Idli and Dosa Powder
* Mas Curry Powder
* Siva Emu


== References ==
== References ==
<references/>
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
{{commonscat|Kaviyoor Ponnamma}}
 
* {{IMDb name|0690450}}
* {{IMDb name|0690450}}
* [http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Kaviyoor%20Ponnamma&limit=271 Kaviyoor Ponnamma at MSI]
* [http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Kaviyoor%20Ponnamma&limit=271 Kaviyoor Ponnamma at MSI]
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[[Category:Indian stage actresses]]
[[Category:Indian stage actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam theatre]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam theatre]]
[[Category:Indian female film singers]]
[[Category:Indian women playback singers]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]

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Kaviyoor Ponnamma
Born (1945-09-10) 10 September 1945 (age 80)
Kaviyoor, Thiruvalla, Travancore
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active1959–Present
Spouse(s)
M. K. Maniswami
​
(
m. 1969; his death 2011)
Children1
Parent(s)T. P. Damodharan
Gauri
RelativesKaviyoor Renuka (sister)

Kaviyoor Ponnamma is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films and television. She began her career performing in theatre dramas before foraying into cinema. She has also acted in TV serials and commercials and has playback singing credits in few films. Ponnamma is a four-time Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress winner. Her sister Kaviyoor Renuka was also an actress. Often called as the Mother to all actors, she has acted as mother of almost all actors in her career panning over decades.[1] At the age of 20, she played the mother of Sathyan and Madhu in the 1965 movie Thommente Makkal. She gained critical acclaim for acting as the mother of the actor Mohanlal.[2][3]

Life and career

As a five-year-old, she learned music and used to sing in stage shows.[4] She started acting in dramas when she was 14 years old with Mooladhanam by Thoppil Bhasi. After five years, came her first movie Kudumbini, in which she did the title role of the mother of two kids.[5]

Personal life

She was born to T. P. Damodharan and Gauri, as the eldest of seven children, on 10 September 1945 in Kaviyoor, Thiruvalla.[6] She has six siblings in which Kaviyoor Renuka (d. 2004), her younger sister, was also an actress.[7]

Ponnamma was married to film producer Maniswami in 1969. The couple has a daughter Bindhu who is married and settled in United States.[5] Ponnamma's husband Maniswami died in 2011.[8]

Awards

Template:BLP unreferenced section Kerala State Film Awards:

Film City Magazine- Chalachitra Ratnam' Title - 2006

Pappanamkode Lakshmanan Award - 2006

O Madhavan Award - 2009

Bharath Murali Award - 2012

Kala Ratna award - EV Kala Mandalam - 2013

PK Rosy Award - 2015

Good Knight Film and Business Awards - 2017

Gurupranam - Honour by Malayalam Cine Technicians’ Association (MACTA) - 2013

Honour by KSFDC - 2015

Honour by Kerala State Film Awards - 2016

Felicitation by Kerala State Film Awards - 2017

Kausalya Vandanam programme Honour - 2017

Kalaiselvam Award - Government of Tamil Nadu

Honour by Kaviyoor Panchayat

DLSA Honour

Filmography

As an actress

2010s & 2020s

Year Film Role Notes
2022 Kannadi -
2022 Aarattu N/A Uncredited voice only
2021 Ammachikoottile Pranayakalam Ummachi
2021 Aanum Pennum Kuttan's mother Segment : Rani
2019 Mamangam Puthumana Thampuratti
2019 Muthassikkoru Muthu Naani Muthassi
2019 Mr. Pavanayi 99.99 Soni's grandmother
2017 Vedam Sabarinath's grandmother
2017 Achayans Valyammichi
2017 Manchatti Mariyamma
2017 Oru Muthassiyude katha Anjali's mother-in-law
2016 Thoppil Joppan Joppan's mother
2016 Oppam Jayaraman's valiyammayi
2016 Pa Va Agnes/Sister amma
2016 Poy Maranju Paranju Vinu's grandmother
2016 Dhanayathra Vijila's mother
2016 Kammal -
2015 Njan Samvidhanam Cheyyum Swamini Amma
2014 100 Degree Celsius Lovely's mother-in-law
2014 Avatharam Madhavan's mother
2014 Tharangal Herself Photo only
2013 Kadal Kadannoru Mathukkutty Mariyamma
2013 Ginger Vivekanandan's mother
2012 Mr. Marumakan Bhavani Amma
2012 Theruvu Nakshatrangal Mukundan's mother
2012 Manjadikuru Devayani
2012 Namukku Parkkan Rajeev's mother
2012 Mazhavillinattam Vare -
2012 Orkut Oru Ormakoot Amminiyamma
2012 Lumiere Brothers Herself Archive footage
2012 Best Wishes
2011 Ithu Nammude Katha Vinod's grandmother
2011 Swapnamalika -
2011 Collector Avinash Varma's mother
2011 101 Ruppika -
2011 Marananantharam
2011 Christian Brothers Joseph Vadakkan's mother

2000s

Year Film Role
2009 Kappal Muthalaali Bhoominathan's mother
2009 To Harihar Nagar Andrew's mother
2009 Meghatheertham Gayathri Devi
2009 Ividam Swargamanu Elssama
2009 Women in Malayalam Cinema Herself
2008 Kavyam
2008 Gulmohar Devaki
2008 De Ingotttu Nokkiye Vettikadu Sadasivan's mother
2008 Sulthan Patient
2008 Twenty:20 Bharathi Amma
2007 Anchil Oral Arjunan Easweriyamma
2007 Komban Kichan's mother
2007 Anamika
2006 Baba Kalyani Meenakshiamma
2006 Aanachandam
2006 Vadakkum Nathan Rugmavathi Amma
2005 Amma (Telefilm for Amrita TV) -
2004 Maampazhakkaalam Lakshmi
2004 Natturajavu Charlie's Mother
2004 Runway Bharathiyamma
2004 Vismayathumbathu Sreekumar's Mother
2004 Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty Ramankutty's mother
2004 Parijatham
2004 Nothing but Life Cameo
2004 Made In USA Cameo
2003 Parinaamam Malathi
2003 Pattanathil Sundaran Bhavaniyamma
2003 Ammakilikkoodu Marykutty Teacher
2003 Swantham Malavika Vysakhan's mother
2003 Sahodaran Sahadevan
2003 Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu Padmavathiyamma
2003 Mr. Brahmachari Ananthan Thampi's Mother
2002 Nandanam Unni Amma
2002 Jagathy Jagatheesh in Town Devaki Amma
2001 Uthaman Jayaraj's mother
2001 Aakaashathile Paravakal Sridevi's grandmother
2001 Kakkakuyil Sethu Lakshmi Bhai 'Thampuratty'
2000 Arayannagalude Veedu Lakshmi
2000 Ramayanakkili

1990s

Year Film Character Notes
1999 Ezhupunna Tharakan Kunjannamma
1999 The Godman Amarnath's Mother
1999 Njangal Santhushtarannu Mother Superior
1999 Pallavur Devanarayanan Bhageerathi
1998 Amma Ammayiamma Sarada
1998 Poothiruvathiranalil Raghu's mema
1998 Kottaram Veettil Appoottan Appoottan's mother
1998 Manjeeradwani Subhadra's mother
1998 Priyuralu Subhadra's mother Telugu film
1998 Aram Jaalakam
Amme Prabhathamayi - Short film
1997 Snehasindhooram Uma's mother
1997 Ithaa Oru Snehagaatha Daniel's mother
1997 Swantham Makalkku Snehapoorvam
1995 Karma Rukmini
1995 Mannar Mathai Speaking Meera's Mother
1995 Minnaminunginum Minnukettu Hari's mother
1995 Sadaram Bhanumathi
1995 No.1 Snehatheeram Bangalore North Vijayabhaskar's mother
1995 Puzhayorathoru Poojari Sreedevi
1995 Mumpe Parakkunna Pakshi
1994 Chukkan Lakshmi
1994 Bheesmacharya Ponnutty
1994 Thenmavim Kombath Yeshodhamma
1994 Sukrutham Ravishankar's mother
1994 Santhanagopalam Kurup's wife
1994 Njan Kodeeshwaran Janaki
1994 Kudumba Visesham Bharathi
1994 Vendor Daniel State Licency Annamma
1994 Paamaram
1993 Ithu Manjukalam Aswathy's and Revathy's mother
1993 Vatsalyam Janakiyamma
1993 Maya Mayooram Janakiyamma
1993 Kavadiyattam Sethulakshmi
1993 Chenkol Sethumadhavan's mother
1993 Kalippattam Sarojam's mother
1993 Gandharvam Gracykutty
1993 Ottayadipathakal Anoop's mother
1993 Sopanam Sethu
1993 Oru Kadankatha Pole Sekaharan's mother
1993 Samagamam Annakutty
1993 Vietnam Colony Parvathiyammal
1992 Pappayude Swantham Appoos Meenakshi's mother
1992 Mahanagaram Viswanathan's Mother
1992 Ponnurukkum Pakshi Ananthan's mother
1992 Sabarimalayil Thanka Sooryodayam Chandran Pillai's wife
1992 Mugha Mudra Lakshmi
1992 Aayushkaalam Aby Mathew's mother
1992 Kudumbasammetham Kochukutty
1991 Aparahnam Janakiyamma
1991 Kizhakkunarum Pakshi Ananthan's mother
1991 Ezhunallath Mrs. James
1991 Arangu Madhavi
1991 Apoorvam Chilar Sarojam
1991 Bharatham Devaki
1991 Dhanam Sivasankaran Nair's mother
1991 Pookkalam Varavayi Nandan's Mother
1991 Sandesam Bhanumathi
1991 Ulladakkam Sunny's Mother
1991 Aparaahnam -
1991 Nithyavasanthan Nithyavismayam Herself Documentary
1991 Kingini
1990 Oliyampukal Annamma
1990 Midhya Rajagopal's Mother
1990 His Highness Abdullah Bhageerathi Thampuratti
1990 In Harihar Nagar Andrew's Mother
1990 Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom Vinayachandran's Mother
1990 Rajavazhcha Naniyamma
1990 Kaattukuthira Manka
1990 Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan Sreenivasan's mother
1990 Kaanamarayathu Mother Superior
1990 Kshanakathu Vivekanandan's mother
1990 Kadathandan Ambadi Kunki
1990 Purappadu Kunjimaluvamma
1990 Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu Nurse Leelavathi

1980s

Year Film Character Notes
1989 Dasharatham Chandradas' Mother
1989 Devadas Devadas' Mother
1989 Jaathakam Janaki
1989 Kireedam Ammu
1989 Aksharathettu Sumati's mother
1989 Adhipan Shyam Prakash's mother
1989 Vandanam Unnikrishnan's mother
1989 Muthukkudayum Choodi Madhavi
1989 Mazhavil Kavadi Velayudhankutty's Mother
1989 Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam Mariyamma
1989 Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal Devaki
1989 Ulsavapittennu Kalyaniyamma
1989 Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas Aliyamma
1989 Swantham Ennu Karuthi Aliyamma
1988 Mukthi Madhaviyamma
1988 Sathya Malayali shop owner Tamil
1988 Ente Amma Sathyabhama
1988 Vidaparayamanthram Karthi
1988 1921 Keshavankutty's mother
1988 Marikkunilla Njaan Narayaniyamma
1988 Onnum Onnum Pathinonnu -
1987 Anantaram Yoginiyamma
1987 Thaniyavarthanam Balan's mother
1987 Kaiyethum Doorathu Janaki
1987 Achuvettante Veedu Vipin's Mother
1987 Irupatham Noottandu Meenakshmiyamma
1987 Oru Maymaasa Pulari -
1986 Kshamichu Ennoru Vakku Dr. Shanthamma
1986 Nakhakshathangal Valiyamma
1986 Manassilloru Manimuthu Mohan's mother
1986 Malarum Kiliyum Padmavathiyamma
1986 Surabhi Yamangal Meenakshi
1986 Iniyum Kurukshethram Gomathi
1986 Ennu Nathettante Nimmi Chithambaram's mother
1986 Namukku Parkkan Munthirithoppukal Rita
1986 Sughamodevi Nandan's Mother
1986 Koodanayum Kattu Annie's Mother
1986 Akalangalil Sethu's mother
1986 Ente Sonia Shanti
1986 Kaveri -
1986 Vishwasichallum Illenkilum -
1986 Ariyatha Bandhukkal
1985 Karimpin Poovinakkare Bhadran's Mother
1985 Makan Ente Makan Paruvamma
1985 Adhyayam Onnu Muthal Lakshmi
1985 Ente Ammu Ninte Thulasi Avarude Chakki Sathyabhama
1985 Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam Janakikutty
1985 Angadikkappurathu Rosi
1985 Ee Thanalil Ithiri Nerum Savithri
1985 Mounam Nombaram Indu's mother
1985 Guerilla
1984 Adiyozhukkukal Mariyamma
1984 Ariyatha Veethikal Janakiyamma
1984 Kanamarayathu Mother Superior
1984 Lakshmana Rekha Radha's mother
1984 Manithali Zulfikar's mother
1984 Thirakal Madhaviyamma
1984 Kodathy Meenakshiyamma
1984 Swanthamevide Bandhamevide Lakshmi
1984 Oru Painkilikatha Kamaalakshi
1984 Ningalil Oru Sthree Latha's mother
1984 Ente Gramam -
1984 Ente Nandhinikutty -
1984 Somayagam
1984 Mukhamukham
1983 Marakkillorikkalum Sharada
1983 Manassoru Mahaasamudram Devaki
1983 Enne Njan Thedunnu Lakshmiyamma
1983 Nizhal Moodiya Nirangal Thambi's & Unni's mother
1983 Hello Madras Girl Sreedevi Amma
1983 Enikku Vishakunnu Chinnamma
1983 Sesham Kazhchayil Shankar's mother
1983 Bandham Sreedeviyamma
1983 Omanathingal Gopi's mother
1983 Nadhi Muthal Nadhi Vare Adv.Lakshmi
1983 Porusham Saraswathi
1982 Marupacha Ponnamma
1982 Panchajanyam Lakshmidevi
1982 Maattuvin Chattangale Jayan's mother
1982 Ilakkangal Unnis' mother
1982 Kattile Pattu Raji
1982 Beedikunjamma Madhavan's Mother
1982 Kaaliyamardhanam Geetha's mother
1982 Balloon Lakshmiyamma
1982 Bheeman
1982 Kallimullu
1981 Thrishna Chinnammu
1981 Avatharam Lakshmikuttyamma
1981 Agnisaram Bhavani
1981 Vayal Saraswathi
1981 Sphodanam Gopi's Mother
1981 Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan Pilla Devaki
1981 Orikkal Koodi Chandran's Mother
1981 Oppol -
1981 Nizhal Yudham Devu
1981 Saahasam
1981 Chamayam
1981 Anandharam
1981 Swapnaragam
1981 Arathy
1980 Love in Singapore Premachandran's Mother
1980 Karimpana Muthan's mother
1980 Pappu Actress Guest appearance
1980 Anthappuram Bhavani
1980 Thirayum Theeravum Mohan's mother
1980 Manushya Mrugam Babu's Mother
1980 Chaamaram Karthyayani
1980 Oru Varsham Oru Maasam
1980 Moorgan
1980 Karnan

1970s

Year Film Character Notes
1979 Mamangam Chathunni's Mother
1979 Prabhaathasandhya Usha's Mother
1979 Itha Oru Theeram Madhavi
1979 Yakshi Paaru Thampi's wife
1979 Prabhu Devaki
1979 Sarppam Bhavani
1979 Aarattu Annamma
1979 Cheriyachante Kroorakrithyangal Eliyamma
1979 Aayiram Vasanthangal -
1979 Pushyaragam -
1979 Pambaram -
1979 Driver Madyapichirunnu
1979 Manushyan
1978 Randil Onnu Maheshwari
1978 Rathinirvedam Saraswathi
1978 Kudubam Namukku Sreekovil Yashodha Devi
1978 Avalude Ravikal Lakshmi
1978 Eeta Philomina
1978 Kalpavriksham Nun
1978 Uthraadarathri Gopan's mother
1978 Samayamilla Polum Savithri
1978 Sthree Oru Dhugham -
1978 Praarthana -
1978 Rajan Paranja Katha -
1978 Society Lady -
1978 Anubhoothikalude Nimisham -
1978 Pichippoo
1978 Sathrathil Oru Raathri
1978 Udayam Kizhakku Thanne
1978 Tiger Salim
1978 Seemandhini -
1978 Naalumanipookkal
1978 Aniyara
1978 Aazhi Alayayi
1977 Padasaram Kamakshi
1977 Vidarunna Mottukal Lakshmi
1977 Acharam Ammini Osaram Omana Dakshayani
1977 Randu Lokam Madhavi
1977 Kodiyettam Kamalamma
1977 Itha Ivide Vare Kamalakshi
1977 Sathyavan Savithri Arundathi Devi
1977 Muttathe Mulla Maheshwari
1977 Oonjaal Bharathi
1977 Nirakudam Sathi
1977 Sreemurugan Kamalakshi
1977 Jagadguru Aadisankara Aryadevi
1977 Innale Innu Radha's mother
1977 Mini Mol Lakshmiyamma
1977 Rajaparambara -
1977 Dheerasameere Yamuna Theere -
1977 Aa Nimisham -
1977 Varadakshina -
1977 Siva Thandavum
1977 Vezhambal
1977 Akshayapaathram
1977 Sreemad Bhagavad Geetha
1977 Rowdy Rajamma
1976 Thulavarsham Balan's mother
1976 Amrithavahini Lakshmi
1976 Sindhu Parvathiyamma
1976 Amba Ambika Ambalika Sathyavadhi
1976 Chottanikkara Amma Indu's grandmother
1976 Appooppan Saraswathy
1976 Ajayanum Vijayanum Susheela
1976 Vazhivilakku Janakiyamma
1976 Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan Suhara
1976 Romeo -
1976 Seemanthaputhran -
1976 Kanyaadaanam -
1976 Priyamvadha -
1976 Paarijaatham -
1976 Aruthu
1975 Pravaham Lakshmi
1975 Ulsavam Gopi's mother
1975 Prayanam Ammini amma
1975 Makkal Leela
1975 Thiruvonam Jaanamma
1975 Chumaduthaangi Lakshmi Amma
1975 Sindhu Parvathy Amma
1975 Raagam Blind school principal
1975 Abhimaanam Kamalamma
1975 Padmaragam -
1975 Mattoru Seetha -
1975 Tourist Bungalow -
1975 Sammanam -
1975 Malsaram
1974 Devi Kanyakumari Old lady
1974 Chakravakam Shosamma
1974 Night Duty Savithriyamma
1974 Thacholi Marumakan Chandu Unnichirutha
1974 Manyasree Viswamithran Bhageeradhiyamma
1974 Nellu Savithri Varassyar
1974 Arakkallan Mukkakkallan Lakshmi Thampuratti
1974 Suprabhatham Baadal's mother
1974 Neelakkannukal Chellamma
1974 Chanchala -
1973 Nirmalayam Narayani
1973 Thaniniram Subhadra
1973 Interview Saraswathi
1973 Dharmayudham Bhadra Thampuratti
1973 Angathattu Kunjukutti
1973 Divya Darshanam Poojarini Amma
1973 Naghangal Kakkachi
1973 Ponnapuram Kotta Uppaathi
1973 Thiruvabharanam Antharjanam
1973 Periyar Thresiakutty
1973 Enippadikal -
1973 Chenda -
1973 Kavitha
1972 Pushpanjali Bhagi
1972 Adyathe Kadha Ammukuttiyamma
1972 Gaandharvakshethram Kalamezuthu Pattukari
1972 Aaromalunni Thumbolarcha
1972 Manthrakodi Saraswathi
1972 Akkarappacha Bhageerathi
1972 Theertha Yaathra Kochikkavu
1972 Sree Guruvayoorappan Kurooramma
1972 Sathi Pick-pocket's mother
1972 Snehadeepame Mizhi Thurakku Seetha
1972 Puthrakameshti Malati
1972 Anweshanam Ponnamma
1972 Kalippava -
1971 Aabhijathyam Janaki
1971 Makane Ninakku Vendi Thomachan's mother
1971 Vithukal Ammini
1971 Shiksha Meenakshi
1971 Karakanakadal Tharuthi
1971 Oru Penninte Katha Subhadra
1971 Vivaahasammanam Parukuttyamma
1971 Karinizhal Modern lady, Vishva Lakshmi
1971 Sarasayya Thomaskutty's mother
1971 Kalithozhi Parvathy Amma
1971 Bobanum Moliyum Santhamma
1971 Jalakanyaka -
1971 C.I.D. In Jungle -
1970 Anaadha Sarojam
1970 Nizhalattam Ravi's Mother
1970 Triveni Parvathi
1970 Vivahitha Kamalam
1970 Cross Belt Bhavani
1970 Othenente Makan Naani
1970 Kalpana Dakshayaniyamma
1970 Aa Chithrasalabham Parannotte Lakshmi
1970 Ammayenna Sthree Jaanu
1970 Palunkupathram

1950–1960s

Year Film Character Notes
1969 Nadhi Thresia
1969 Aalmaram Ammini Amma
1969 Kaattukurangu Thulasi
1969 Vila Kuranja Manushyar -
1968 Velutha Kathreena Martha Pulayi
1968 Vazhi Pizhacha Sandhidhi -
1968 Asuravithu Kunjootty
1967 Anveshichu Kandethiyilla Annie's mother
1967 Sahadharmmini -
1967 Postman -
1967 Pooja Eeswariyamma
1967 Swapnabhoomi Saraswathy
1966 Pinchu Hridayam Saraswathi
1966 Jail Karthyayaniyamma
1966 Kayamkulam Kochunni -
1966 Kanmanikal
1965 Rosi Rosi
1965 Odayil Ninnu Kalyani
1965 Thommante Makkal Achaamma
1965 Daham Lakshmi Teacher
1964 Kudumbini Lakshmi
1964 Atombomb Dolly Lakshmi
1964 Bharthavu Santha
1963 Kalayum Kaaminiyum -
1962 Sreerama Pattaabhishekam Mandodari
1958 Mariakutty

As a movie playback singer

  • 1963 - "Kaavilamme Karinkali" - Kaattumaina
  • 1968 - "Methikkalathile" - Velutha Kathreena
  • 1972 - "Ambike Jagadambike" - Theerthayaathra
  • 1973 - "Mangalaam Kaavile" - Dharmayudham
  • 1982 - "Thushaaramanikal" - Illakkangal
  • 1982 - "Palathum Paranju" - Chiriyo Chiri
  • 1999 - "Unknown" - Pallavur Devanarayanan
  • 2001 - "Unnikkanna - Kakkakuyil

Television

Serials

Other programmes

  • Home Sweet Home
  • JB Junction
  • News Hour
  • Movies
  • Arabian Dreams
  • Cinema Diary
  • Ponnamma Manassu
  • Comedy Super Nite
  • Comedy Super Nite 2
  • Kathayillithu Jeevitham
  • Kayyoppu
  • Ponnamma Manssu Thurakkunnu
  • Malayalee House
  • On Record
  • Mukhamukham
  • Samagamam
  • FM Rainbow
  • Badayi Bungalow
  • Female Film Festival
  • Women in Action programme
  • Onam Cooking Show (Kairali We)
  • Thiranottam
  • Top Talk
  • CN Vlogs Onam 2019
  • Kayyur Film
  • Nithyaharitham Book release
  • Ee Vazhitharayil
  • Charithram Enniloode
  • International Children’s Film Festival of Kerala (ICFFK)
  • Mathrusparsham
  • KSFDC
  • Valthsallyam
  • Mothers’ Day programme
  • K.G. Jayan Felicitation
  • Aanachamayam
  • Thombil Palace Samrakshana Samiti Programme
  • Lohithadas Award Function
  • 65th Hindu Religious Meet
  • Interview (Kairali TV)
  • Onam Thoughts (Jaihind TV)
  • Ammakkorumma
  • Amma Ponnamma
  • Cinemayile Amma Ponnamma
  • Mohanam 2016
  • Limelight
  • Anjaloonjal
  • Attukal festival
  • Oru Vattam Koodi
  • Stall at Desam
  • Children's day Magic Show
  • Prem Nazir film festival
  • Media Award Presentation
  • Swantham Gramam Sundara Gramam
  • Amruthageethangal
  • Film Supporting Artistes’ Welfare Association
  • Good Knight Film and Business Awards 2017
  • Annorikkal
  • Nere Chovve
  • Lal Salam
  • Madhuram Madhuram Onam
  • Comedy Stars
  • Onathammamar
  • Star Singer
  • Red FM Malayalam Music Awards
  • Thanima Cultural Festival
  • Ormayile Ponnonam
  • JC Daniel Award - Jury
  • Katha Ithuvare
  • Amma Nakshathram
  • Chapter Day
  • Mathrumadhuram Onam
  • Prem Nazir Foundation Award
  • 50 years of Vellithirayile Perunthachan
  • Janaseva Sisu Bhavan Snehaveedu
  • Honour to IV Sasi
  • Minnalai Television Award Night
  • Velicham Intensive Educational Development Project
  • Vishu Interview (Jaihind TV)
  • Run Kerala, Run
  • Golden Jubilee celebrations of the formation of the State
  • Krishna Jayanthi
  • Hiroshima Day Programme
  • Jubilee Fete of the Neeravil Prakash Kala Kendram
  • Bharathan's 10th death anniversary

Drama

As drama actress

  • Mooladhanam
  • Puthiya Akasham Puthiya Bhoomi
  • Janani Janmbhoomi
  • Doctor

As a drama singer

  • "Vellilam Kaattilolichu Kalikkuvan"
  • "Pookkaara Pootharumo" (Doctor)
  • "Onappooviliyil" (Mooladhanam)
  • "Kaalchilambil" (Mooladhanam)
  • "Oru vazhithaarayil" (Althara)
  • "Pottichirichu"
  • "Mannil Piranna"(Althara)
  • "Mulchedikkaattil"(Althara)
  • "Vala Vala"(Althara)
  • (Yagashala)
  • (Maya)

Albums

  • Karyasiddhi Pooja
  • Ente Malayalam
  • Sreeramajapam
  • Makam - (Singer)
  • Ellam Ente Chottanikkara Amma - (Singer)
  • Krishna Krishna Hare Hare - (Singer)

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  • Sreelakshmi General & Pooja Store Payyoli
  • Fawaz Wedding Centre
  • Manohar Jewellers
  • Kalabhacharthu
  • Joy Alukkas Wedding Center
  • Santhimadam Villa
  • Sreenivas Idli and Dosa Powder
  • Mas Curry Powder
  • Siva Emu

References

  1. ↑ "Unforgettable mothers of silver screen". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Did you know that Kaviyoor Ponnamma played her first mother character at the age of 22? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Mother of all roles". The Hindu. 7 September 2006.
  4. ↑ "മലയാളിയുടെ പൊന്നമ്മ | Webdunia Malayalam". Malayalam.webdunia.com. 5 January 2008. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Mother of all actors". The Hindu. 17 July 2005. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2008.
  6. ↑ On Record with T.N Gopakumar: Kaviyoor Ponnamma. Event occurs at [time needed]. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2013 – via YouTube.
  7. ↑ "A Complete Online Malayalam Cinema News Portal". Cinidiary. Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  8. ↑ "അമ്മയായി കൊതി തീര്‍ന്നില്ല - articles, infocus interview - Mathrubhumi Eves". mathrubhumi.com. Archived from the original on 20 May 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2022.

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