Tamil actress S.N. Lakshmi passes wayPGVÂ [ Tue, Feb 21, 2012 ]
- Eighty-five-year-old Tamil actress S.N. Lakshmi kicked the bucket on Monday evening in Chennai. She was known for enjoying mother and grandmother roles.
A native of Virudhunagar, she started her career as a stage artiste and acted with N.S. Krishnan, Sahasranam and others. She also started her own drama company. She had 6,000 dramas to her credit. Later she entered cinema and acted with several top stars, including M.G. Ramachandran, Sivaji Ganesan, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. She had acted in nearly 1,500 films, besides several TV serials.
She was a recipient of the State Government's 'Kalaimamani' and 'Kalaiselvam' awards.
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, in her condolence message, said Lakhshi's death was an ideal loss to the film world.
A large choice of actors and actresses and other film personalities visited Lakshmi's house at Virugambakkam in Chennai and paid their last respects.
