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Roopa (actress)

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Indian actress

Roopa
Born
Other namesRoopa Devi
OccupationActress
Years active1980–1990
2005–present
MotherAdvani Lakshmi Devi

Roopa, known asRoopa Devi is an Indian actress who has acted inKannada,Tamil,Telugu andMalayalam films. She is the daughter ofKalyanam Raghuramaiah[1] and veteran actressAdvani Lakshmi Devi. She became famous as the debutante heroine of the tragic romantic filmOru Thalai Ragam in Tamil that ran for 365 days in which she was paired with newcomerShankar.[2] She has starred in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam movies during the 1980s. For her performance in the movieAvala Antharanga, Roopa won theKarnataka State Film Award for Best Actress in 1984–85.

Career

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Roopa Devi mainly worked in Kannada movies during the 1980s. She debuted as a heroine in the experimental filmKamala in 1979 and the role of a prostitute brought her wide acclaim. She entered commercial cinema in 1980 withSimha Jodi in which she playedVishnuvardhan's sister. She was the first choice for second lead and supporting roles in Kannada movies during 1983–87. Her prominent Kannada movies includeHaalu Jenu,Mullina Gulabi,Bandhana,Avala Antharanga,Marali Goodige,Trishoola,Aahuthi,Dharma andBala Nouke. She won theKarnataka State Film Award for Best Actress (1984–85) for her stellar performance inAvala Antharanga.[3]

She has worked with almost all leading Kannada actors of her time includingDr.Rajkumar,Kalyan Kumar,Vishnuvardhan,Srinath,Ambareesh,Anant Nag,Shankar Nag andAshok. She was romantically paired with matinee idol Dr.Rajkumar inHaalu Jenu,Samayada Gombe andYarivanu which were all huge successes critically and commercially. She stopped acting after 1989. Almost twenty years later she returned to the silver screen with Ganga Kaveri in 2008. In 2011 she acted inJarasandha as the mother of heroDuniya Vijay.[4]

Dr.Rajkumar holds the distinction of having played the hero to both Roopa Devi and her motherAdvani Lakshmi Devi (inSri Ramanjaneya Yuddha)

Filmography

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YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1978Naalaaga EndaroTelugu
Prema Paga
Radha Krishna
1979Kalikkoil KabaliTamil
Pakka KallaKannada
Kamala
1980Oru Thalai RagamSubhadraTamil
TheekkadalMalayalam
Hridhayam Paadunnu
Andharangam OomaiyanathuRathiTamil
AmbalavilakkuGeethaMalayalam
PappuHerself
Moogaku MatostheTelugu
Vasantha AzhaippugalTamil
Simha JodiKannada
1981Sneham Oru PravahamMalayalam
Aambalppoovu
Vazhikal Yaathrakkar
MayilTamil
Adugal Nanaigindrana
Kanneer Pookkal
AambalppoovuMalayalam
AvasarakariTamil
Mouna Yuddham
Engamma Maharani
Andru Muthal Indru Varai
1982Echchil Iravugal
Enikkum Oru DivasamMolykuttyMalayalam
Kanavugal KarpanaigalTamil
Haalu JenuMeenaKannada
Mullina GulabiRadha
Raagam Thedum PallaviTamil
Nadamaadum Silaigal
Budi Muchida KendaKannada
ThunaiviTamil
Pratigna[5]SaradaTelugu
ChilanthivalaSaradaMalayalam
1983PallaankuzhiDevu
Rangula KalaTelugu
Gayathri MaduveKannada
Nyaya GeddituJyothi
1984Bandhana
Shiva Kanye
Yarivanu
Avala AntharangaKarnataka State Film Award for Best Actress
Pavithra Prema
Maryade Mahalu
Marali Goodige
Samayada GombeGowri
Maha Purusha
Yarivanu
1985Dharma
Bangalore Rathriyalli
Thrishula
Bettada HoovuHealthcare workerSpecial Appearance
Aahuti
Koodum ThediMalayalam
AalaapanaTelugu
1986Nenapina DoniKannada
Ratha Sapthami
1987Shiva Bhaktha Markandeya
Hanthakudi VetaTelugu
Jaganmatha
Bala NoukeKannada
1988DaasiTelugu
SamyukthaSamyukthaKannada
1989BhadrachittaMalayalam
Gandandre GanduKannada
1990AppuRemaniMalayalam
Paattukku Naan AdimaiRamarajan sisterTamil
1994Police AlluduJanakiTelugu
1995Tapassu
Real Hero
2001Inspector Vikram
2005Karnana SampattuKannadaDelayed for 18 years
2006KamliTelugu
2008Ganga KaveriArjun's motherKannada
2009Shh...Occult practitionerTelugu
2010Mathe MungaruKannada
2011Jarasandha
2012Krishnam Vande JagadgurumTelugu
2015Asura
2024Rakshana

Television

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YearTitleRoleNetwork
1997–2000RuthuragaluSaradhaDD Saptagiri

References

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  1. ^Raju, Aruna Chander (13 May 2013)."He was ahead of his times".The Hindu.ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved27 July 2021.
  2. ^"Ninaithu Ninaithu Parthen's music is brilliant".Rediff.com. 13 March 2007. Retrieved12 April 2010.
  3. ^"State Film awards, 1984-85: Roopa Devi, who bagged the (Best Actress) award in "AVALA... | The Hindu Images". Archived fromthe original on 21 September 2021. Retrieved25 August 2025.
  4. ^"Review: Jarasandha is disappointing".rediff. 26 November 2011. Retrieved29 March 2015.
  5. ^"Prathignya (1982)".Indiancine.ma.

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1981–1990
1991–2000
2001–2010
2011–present
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