Prameela

Prameela
BornAugust 1956
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
NationalityIndian, United States
OccupationFilm Actress
Years active1972–1990
SpousePaul Schlacta (m.1993)[1]
ChildrenNo Children
RelativesS. A. Ashokan (cousin)
Vincent Asokan (nephew)

Prameela (T. A. Prameela) is a veteran Indian actress in South Indian films. She was a prominent lead actress during the 1970s and 1980s in Malayalam and Tamil films also acted in few Kannada and Telugu films as well. She was noted for her glamorous roles. She has acted more than 50 Malayalam movies. She made her debut through 1968 Malayalam movie "Inspector". She got her major breakthrough in the 1973 Tamil film Arangetram. She is married to an American and settled in Los Angeles, California. She is a Roman Catholic and her mother tongue is Tamil.

Personal life[edit]

She was born to Amal Das and Susheela as the second daughter among four children at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. She has an elder brother Caesar, a younger sister, Sweety and a younger brother Prabhu. The family shifted to Chennai for her film career. She did her primary education at Sharada Vidyalaya, Chennai. She completed schooling in Holy redeemers girls high school, Trichy. She debuted at the age of 12 in the movie Inspector released in 1968. She acted around 250 movies in the four South Indian languages.

She is married to Paul Schlacta and settled in California. The couple has no children.[2][3]

Filmography[edit]

Tamil[edit]

  1. Vazhaiyadi Vazhai (1972) – Debut in Tamil
  2. Arangetram (1973) as Lalitha
  3. Komatha En Kulamatha (1973)
  4. Malligai Poo (1973)
  5. Valli Dheivanai (1973)
  6. Radha (1973)
  7. Sondham (1973)
  8. Manidharil Manikkam (1973)
  9. Anbu Sagodharargal (1973)
  10. Veetu Mappilai (1973)
  11. Thanga Pathakkam (1974) as Jagan's wife
  12. Thaai Paasam (1974)
  13. Penn Ondru Kanden (1974)
  14. Paruva Kaalam (1974)
  15. Kai Niraya Kaasu (1974)
  16. Piriya Vidai (1975)
  17. Madhana Maaligai (1976)
  18. Vayilla Poochi (1976)
  19. Deviyin Thirumanam (1977)
  20. Bala Paritchai (1977)
  21. Punidha Anthoniyar (1977)
  22. Unnai Suttrum Ulagam (1977)
  23. Sadhurangam (1978)
  24. Paavathin Sambalam (1978)
  25. Thanga Rangan (1978)
  26. Ullathil Kuzhanthaiyadi (1978)
  27. Shri Kanchi Kamakshi (1978)
  28. Makkal Kural (1978)
  29. Kavari Maan (1979)
  30. Devathai (1979)
  31. Jaya Nee Jeichuttey (1979)
  32. Vedhanai Thediya Maan (1980)
  33. Ratha Paasam (1980)
  34. 47 Natkal (1983)
  35. Villiyanur Matha (1983)
  36. Soorakottai Singakutti (1983)
  37. Rajathanthiram (1984)
  38. Pournami Alaigal (1985)
  39. Ketti Melam (1985)
  40. Naam (1985)
  41. Iravu Pookkal (1986)
  42. Jallikattu (1987)
  43. Kavalan Avan Kovalan (1987)
  44. En Thangai Kalyani (1988)
  45. Athaimadi Methaiadi (1989)
  46. Muthalaliyamma (1990)

Malayalam[edit]

Telugu[edit]

  • Nijam Cheppithe Nammaru (1973)
  • Jeevitha Rangamu (1974)
  • Inti Kodalu (1974)
  • Asthi Kosam (1975)
  • Abhimanavathi (1975)
  • 47 Rojulu (1981)
  • Palnati Puli (1984) as Parvathi
  • Prema Samrat (1987)
  • Driver Babu (1986)

Kannada[edit]

Television[edit]

  • Vaishaka Sandhya – Malayalam serial

References[edit]

  1. ^ "തമ്പുരാട്ടിയിലെ ഗ്ലാമര്‍ രംഗം സ്‌ക്രീനില്‍ തെളിഞ്ഞപ്പോള്‍ ഞാന്‍ തലകുനിച്ച് ഇരിക്കുകയായിരുന്നു".
  2. ^ கணேஷ், ஆ சாந்தி. "சிவாஜி போட்டோ வெச்சிருந்ததுக்கு அடிவாங்கினவ, சிவாஜிக்கே ஹீரோயின் ஆனேன்!". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  3. ^ Daily, Keralakaumudi. "തമ്പുരാട്ടിയിലെ ഗ്ളാമർ രംഗംസ്ക്രീനിൽ തെളിഞ്ഞപ്പോൾ ഞാൻ തലകുനിച്ചു". Keralakaumudi Daily. Retrieved 12 June 2021.

External links[edit]

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