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Lalitha filmography Awards National Film Awards She won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Amaram (1991), a film directed by her husband Bharathan. During this time, she did many critically acclaimed roles including those in Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam (1986), Ponn Muttyidunna Tharavu (1988), Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu (1988), Vadakku Nooki Yanthram (1989), Dasharatham (1989), Venkalam (1993), Godfather (1991), Amaram (1991), Vietnam Colony (1993), Pavithram (1993), Manichitrathazhu (1994), Sphadikam (1995), and Aniyathi Pravu (1997). Her pairing with Innocent (actor) was hugely popular with the audience between 19 with successful films like Gajakesariyogam, Apporvam Chillar, Makkal Mahatmiyam, Shubha Yatra, My Dear Muthachan, Kannanum Polisum, Arjunan Pillaiyum Anju Makkalum, Injankaddai Mathan and Sons, Pavam Pavam Rajakumaram. The second era of her career started with Kattathe Kilikkoodu (1983) directed by her husband. She took a break from film acting for sometime, doing only a few films. In 1978 she married Bharathan, a noted Malayalam film director.

Her first movie was the film adaptation of Koottukudumbam directed by K. Particularly, her performance in Tamil film Kadhalukku Mariyadhai as Shalini's mother won her critical acclaim. Apart from Malayalam, she has acted in some Tamil films including Kadhalukku Mariyadhai (1997), Maniratnam's Alaipayuthey (2000) and Kaatru Veliyidai (2017). Lalitha has acted in over 500 films in Malayalam cinema.

She won her second National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Shantham (2000), directed by Jayaraj. Lalitha's notable roles in recent years were in Shantham (2000), Life Is Beautiful (2000) and Valkannadi (2002). In 1998, when her husband Bharathan died, she took a break for a few months, only to come back with an acclaimed performance in Sathyan Anthikkad directed Veendum Chila Veetukaryangal (1999). Lalitha published an autobiography, titled Katha Thudarum ( Story To Be Continued), which won the Cherukad Award in 2013. Now Sidharth Bharathan is scaling to heights with movies Chandrettan Evideya and Varnyathil Aashanka running well. In 2012, he made his directorial debut with Nidra, which is the remake of 1984 film with the same title written and directed by his father Bharathan. After a short career in acting, he chose a career in film direction. Lalitha has a daughter Sreekutty and a son Sidharth who debuted as an actor in the movie Nammal, which was directed by Kamal.

was added to her screen-name to differentiate it from another actress known as Lalitha. She was given the screen-name Lalitha and later, when she started acting in movies, the tag K.P.A.C. ( Kerala People's Arts Club), which was a prominent leftist drama troupe in Kerala. Her first appearance on stage was in the play Geethayude Bali. She started acting in plays when she was 10 years old. She learned to dance when she was a child under the guidance of Chellappan Pillai and then under Kalamandalam Gangadharan. Her family migrated to Changanassery, Kotttayam for her to join dance class. She spent most of her childhood at Ramapuram near Kayamkulam, Alappuzha. Her father was a photographer who was from Kayamkulam and mother was a housewife who was from Aranmula. She has four siblings: Indira, Babu, Rajan and Shyamala. Lalitha was born as eldest among five children as Maheshwari Amma in 1948 in Aranmula, Pathanamthitta, Kerala to Kadaykatharayil Veettil K.
