Madhuri (Tamil actress)

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Madhuri

OccupationActress
Years active1984–1994

Madhuri is an Indian actress who performed in a number of Tamil-language and Malayalam-language films during the 1980s and early 1990s. [1] She was one of the leading contemporary actresses of her time appearing in numerous performance oriented tamil films. [2]

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Partial filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1984 Paavam Krooran Malayalam
1984Paavam KodooranTamil
1985 Orikkal Oridathu Malayalam
1985 Alai Osai Tamil
1985 Boeing Boeing PadmaMalayalam
1985 Uyarum Njaan Naadaake UppattiMalayalam
1985 Nullinovikkaathe Malayalam
1985 Nerariyum Nerathu SharadaMalayalam
1985 Manicheppu Thurannappol Malayalam
1985 Shathru SumaMalayalam
1985 Black Mail ChembakamMalayalam
1985 Sannaaham RekhaMalayalam
1986Endravathu Oru NaalTamil
1986 Ente Shabdam Malayalam
1986Annai En DheivamRukkuTamil
1986 Oppam Oppathinoppam DevakiMalayalam
1986 Bhagavaan Malayalam
1986MaruthiTamil
1986 Ardha Raathri Malayalam
1986 Samsaram Adhu Minsaram Vasantha Tamil
1986 Palaivana Rojakkal ShanthiTamil
1986Adutha VeeduTamil
1987 Manithan IndraTamil
1987 Velicham Tamil
1987 Megam Karuththirukku Tamil
1987 Ore Raththam Tamil
1987Nalla PambuTamil
1987 Michael Raj Tamil
1987 Kavalan Avan Kovalan Tamil
1987 Evargal Indiyargal SavitriTamil
1987 Parisam Pottachu Tamil
1987Paasam Oru VeshamTamil
1987 Valayal Satham Tamil
1987 Shri Kanakamalaxmi Recording Dance Troupe SitaTelugu
1988 Ullathil Nalla Ullam LakshmiTamil
1988 Therkathi Kallan Tamil
1988 Bheekaran Malayalam
1988 Agnichirakulla Thumpi Malayalam
1988Thenpandi SeemayileTamil
1988Poovum PuyalumTamil
1988 Aval Mella Sirithal Tamil
1988 Onnum Onnum Pathinonnu Malayalam
1988 Penmani Aval Kanmani MeenakshiTamil
1988 Kai Naattu Tamil
1988 Kuttravali Tamil
1988Anbe En AnbeTamil
1988 Kalicharan JulieTamil
1988 Irandil Ondru Tamil
1988 Soora Samhaaram Arun's wifeTamil
1988 Vasanthi Tamil
1988 Rayilukku Neramachu Tamil
1988Thappu KanakkuTamil
1988Manaivi Oru MandhiriTamil
1988 Thaimel Aanai Vinod's wifeTamil
1988Dhayam OnnuTamil
1988 Sahadevan Mahadevan KaveriTamil
1989Radha Kadhal VaradhaTamil
1989SonthakkaranTamil
1989 Siva Tamil
1989Sakalakala SammandhiSaraswathyTamil
1989Samsarame SaranamTamil
1989Vettaiyaadu VilaiyaaduTamil
1989 Moodu Manthiram Tamil
1989 Manasukketha Maharasa Tamil
1990 En Veedu En Kanavar Tamil
1990 Kavalukku Kettikaran Chella KiliTamil
1990 Thangathin Thangam Tamil
1990Aalay Pathu Malai MathuTamil
1990 Engal Swamy Ayyappan VeniTamil
1991 Pudhu Manithan LakshmiTamil
1991Raagam AnuraagamMalayalam
1992UyarndhavanTamil
1994Palleturi MoguduTelugu

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References

  1. "Madhuri Acted With Rajinikanth, Vijayakanth, Prabhu Back in the '80s. Where is She?".
  2. "மனிதன் மாதுரியின் மறுபக்கம்!". News18 Tamil (in Tamil). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2023.