Devika
Known for Acting · 49 credits
- Born
- 1943-04-25
- Died
- 2002-05-02
- Place of birth
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as
- Prameela Devi · Devika
Biography
Devika or Prameela Devi (25 April 1943 – 2 May 2002) was a Tamil and Telugu actress.
Devika is the granddaughter of Telugu cinema doyen Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu. One of her uncles was a Mayor of Chennai. Kanaka is her daughter.
In Tamil, she has acted with all major heroes of the day. In Mudhalali, an AVM film, in which she made her debut, she paired with S. S. Rajendran. The film received a certificate as the (Best regional language film) for the year from the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil.
She paired with M. G. Ramachandran in Anandha Jodhi. She won accolades from viewers for the role she played in this film.
With Sivaji Ganeshan she has acted in films like Karnan, Kulamagal Radhai and Bale Pandiya, pairing with him in the last mentioned film.
Known For
Movies (49)
Kulamagal Raadhai
1962
Batasari
1961
as Manorama
Thiruvilayadal
1965
as Wife of Shenbaga Pandiyan
Sri Krishnavataram
1967
as Goddess Lakshmi / Rukmini
Saraswathi Sabatham
1966
as Lakshmi
Sathyam
1976
Gharana
1961
Pazhani
1965
as Kaveri (Raju's wife)
Kalathur Kannamma
1960
as Maduram
Bandha Pasam
1962
Srimadvirat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra
1984
as Gollalu
Shanthi
1965
Naanum Oru Thozhilali
1986
Karnan
1964
as Subhangi
Nenjam Marappathillai
1963
as Kannamma/Vijaya
Thaaye Unakkaga
1966
as Reetta
Desa Drohulu
1973
as Leela
Neela Vanam
1965
as Gowri
Desa Drohulu
1964
as Leela
Nenjil Oor Aalayam
1962
as Seetha
Vanambadi
1963
as Uma / Meena / Sumathi / Kausalya Devi
Vazhkai Padagu
1965
as Seetha
Agathiyar
1972
Bharatha Vilas
1973
as Gulabhi
Rechukka
1955
as Lalitha Devi
Papam Pasivadu
1972
Sumaithaangi
1962
Engirundho Vandhaal
1970
Andavan Kattalai
1964
as Radha
Veguli Penn
1971
Annai Velankanni
1971
Sahodari
1959
as Pankajam, Chandrian's wife
Annai Illam
1963
Nippulanti Manishi
1974
as Janaki
Bale Pandiya
1962
Aadi Perruku
1962
as Latha
Anbu Karangal
1965
Paruva kaalam
1974
Paava Mannippu
1961
as Mary
Paavai Vilakku
1960
Dakshayagnam
1962
as Sati Devi
Mahamantri Thimmarusu
1962
as Annapurna Devi
Anandha Jodhi
1963
Bhama Vijayam
1967
as Sundari
Mudhalali
1957
Idayathil Nee
1963
Naalu Veli Nilam
1959
Pullimaan
1972
Niluvu Dopidi
1968
as Janaki
About Devika
Devika or Prameela Devi (25 April 1943 – 2 May 2002) was a Tamil and Telugu actress. Devika is the granddaughter of Telugu cinema doyen Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu. One of her uncles was a Mayor of Chennai. Kanaka is her daughter. In Tamil, she has acted with all major heroes of the day. In Mudhalali, an AVM film, in which she made her debut, she paired with S. S. Rajendran. The film received a certificate as the (Best regional language film) for the year from the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil. She paired with M. G. Ramachan… With 49 credits spanning from 1955 to 1986, Devika has appeared in 49 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Devika Movies
- Kulamagal Raadhai (1962)
- Batasari (1961) — as Manorama
- Thiruvilayadal (1965) — as Wife of Shenbaga Pandiyan
- Sri Krishnavataram (1967) — as Goddess Lakshmi / Rukmini
- Saraswathi Sabatham (1966) — as Lakshmi
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