Silk Smitha

Acting Dec 2, 1960 Sep 23, 1996 (aged 36) Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India

Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati, known popularly as Silk Smitha, was an Indian film artiste who worked predominantly in the South Indian languages. She entered the industry as an extra actress and first got noticed for her role as "Silk" in the 1979 Tamil film Vandichakkaram. She became the most sought-after erotic actress in the early 1980s. In a career spanning 17 years, she appeared in over 450 films in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi languages. On September 23, 1996, she was found dead in her apartment in Chennai, apparently having committed suicide.

137 Acting Credits

Silk Smitha

Acting

Spadikam

Aditya 369

Moondram Pirai

Sadma

Geethanjali

Moondru Mugam

Vijaypath

Ranga

Thanikattu Raja

Sagalakala Vallavan

Khaidi

Govindha Govindha

Paayum Puli

Sivappu Sooriyan

Adutha Varisu

Layanam

Lucky Man

Khaidi No.786

Challenge

Idhayam

Thanga Magan

Nadodi

Coimbatore Mappillai

Seevalaperi Pandi