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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

109

Gender

Female

Birthday

1945-03-22 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Kanimangalam, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Also Known As

ഷീല

Sheela Devi

Sheela

Sheela

Biography

Clara, known by her stage name Sheela is an Indian film actress who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. Paired with Prem Nazir, they holds the Guinness World Record for acting in the largest number of films (107) together as heroine and hero. In 2005, she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the Malayalam film Akale. She was one of the most popular and highest paid actress reportedly paid more than her male counterparts of her time.

Known For

Acting

Akalangalil Abhayam

1980

Akalangalil Abhayam

as

Savithri

Kadalpalam

1969

Kadalpalam

as

Sarala

Anuragam

2023

Anuragam

as

Ammachi

Aavesham

1979

Aavesham

as

Susheela

Mr. Marumakan

2012

Mr. Marumakan

as

Raja Kokila

Sarasayya

1971

Sarasayya

as

Sarojam

Snehaveedu

2011

Snehaveedu

as

Ammukkutty Amma

Susheela

1963

Susheela

as

Devi

1972

Devi

as

Thettu

1971

Thettu

as

Moodalmanju

1970

Moodalmanju

as

Geetha / Usha

Paapi

1977

Paapi

as

Thaskara Veeran

2005

Thaskara Veeran

as

Meenakshi

Aparadhi

1977

Aparadhi

as

Susheela

Bheekara Nimishangal

1970

Bheekara Nimishangal

as

Savithry

Manassinakkare

2003

Manassinakkare

as

Kochu Thresia

Chemmeen

1965

Chemmeen

as

Karuthamma

Ulsaha Committee

2014

Ulsaha Committee

as

Rosemary

Pathaka

2006

Pathaka

as

Elizabeth Tharyan

Adimakal

1969

Adimakal

as

Saraswathyamma

Thulabharam

1968

Thulabharam

as

Vatsala

Neethi

1971

Neethi

as

Thakilu Kottampuram

1981

Thakilu Kottampuram

as

Mridula

Cochin Express

1967

Cochin Express

as

Geetha

Vallavan Oruvan

1966

Vallavan Oruvan

as

Susi

Othenante makan

1970

Othenante makan

as

Unnimaathu

Eeta

1978

Eeta

as

Annamma

Ashwamedham

1967

Ashwamedham

as

Sarojam

Kannappanunni

1977

Kannappanunni

as

Mamangalam Ponni

Ramanan

1967

Ramanan

as

Chandrika

Inquilab Zindabad

1971

Inquilab Zindabad

as

Rajamma

Nizhalattam

1970

Nizhalattam

as

Shantha

Agnimrigam

1971

Agnimrigam

as

Bhanumathi

Sakthi

1972

Sakthi

as

Aaradimanninte Janmi

1972

Aaradimanninte Janmi

as

Dr. Jayanthi

Aromalunni

1972

Aromalunni

as

Makkam

Chaayam

1973

Chaayam

as

Aranazhika Neram

1970

Aranazhika Neram

as

Santhamma

Vanambadi

1963

Vanambadi

as

Chithra (Mohan wife)

Aalmaram

1969

Aalmaram

as

Kusumam

Punnapra Vayalar

1968

Punnapra Vayalar

as

Chelamma

Mayavi

1965

Mayavi

as

Vasanthy

Vithukal

1971

Vithukal

as

Sarojini

Muthalali

1965

Muthalali

as

Devaki

Daham

1965

Daham

as

Acharam Ammini osaram Omana

1977

Acharam Ammini osaram Omana

as

Ammini/Omana

Akale

2004

Akale

as

Margaret D'Costa

Chandramukhi

2005

Chandramukhi

as

Akilandeswari

Athidhi

1974

Athidhi

as

Sarapancharam

1979

Sarapancharam

as

Soudamini

Kaapalika

1973

Kaapalika

as

Kaapalika/Roseamma

The Living Corpse

1967

The Living Corpse

as

Ghazala

Chukku

1973

Chukku

as

Agniputhri

1967

Agniputhri

as

Sindhu

Lottery Ticket

1970

Lottery Ticket

as

Malathi

Kavyamela

1965

Kavyamela

as

Shridevi

Production

Crew

Directing