Poornima Jayaram is an India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n film

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 actress of Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil

Tamil cinema

Tamil cinema is the film industry based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to the production of films in the Tamil language. It is based in Chennai's Kodambakkam district, where several South Indian film production companies are headquartered...

 and Telugu films. She was a mainstream actress of the 80's. Her pairing with Shankar

Shankar (actor)

Shankar Panikkar, popularly known as Shankar is an Indian film actor and director. He was one of the prominent lead actors of Malayalam cinema during the 1980s.- As an Actor :...

 in Malayalam was a hit. She is married to Tamil

Tamil people

Tamil people , also called Tamils or Tamilians, are an ethnic group native to Tamil Nadu, India and the north-eastern region of Sri Lanka. Historic and post 15th century emigrant communities are also found across the world, notably Malaysia, Singapore, Mauritius, South Africa, Australia, Canada,...

 director, actor, producer and script-writer Bhagyaraj

Bhagyaraj

K. Bhagyaraj is a Tamil film director, actor, writer and producer. He has directed and produced several Tamil films, along with a few Telugu and Hindi films. He is well known for his mastery in screenplay. He has won a Filmfare Best Actor Award for Mundhanai Mudichu, a film he wrote, directed and...

  and has a son Shantanu Bhagyaraj, who is an actor in his own right. Her daughter Saranya Bhagyaraj

Saranya Bhagyaraj

Saranya Bhagyaraj is an Indian film actress who appeared in Tamil and Malayalam films. She is the daughter of actor K. Bhagyaraj and Poornima Jayaram and is best known for her role in Parijatham. Her brother is notable actor Shanthnu Bhagyaraj-Filmography:...

 debuted in the film Parijatham.

Malayalam Films

• Onnanu Nammal (1984)... Seetha
• Aa Rathri (1983)... Indu
• Ente Mamattikkuttiyammakku
  Ente Mamattikkuttiyammakku
  Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku is a 1983 Malayalam film produced by Navodaya Appachan and directed by Fazil. This was Shalini's first movie. She acted in this movie when she was three years old and won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artiste The film was remade, soon after in Tamil as En...
  
   (1983)... Mercy
• Hello Madras Girl (1983)
• Oomakkuyil (1983)...Radha
• Karyam Nissaram (1983)... Parvathi
• Naanayam (1983)... Maya
• Marakkillorikkalum (1983)... Archana
• Pin Nilavu (1983)... Parvathi
• Prasnam Gurutharam (1983)... Viji
• Kinnaram (1983) .... Radha
• Rachana (1983)... Thulasi
• Ithiri Neram Othiri Karyam (1982)... Vimala
• Kelkatha Shabdam (1982)... Poornima
• Njan Ekananu (1982)... Sindhu
• Olangal (1982)... Ravi's Wife
• Padayottam (1982)... Laila
• Oothikachiya Ponnu (1981)
• Ahimsa (1981) .... Suma
• Manjil Virinja Pookkal
  Manjil Virinja Pookkal
  Manjil Virinja Pookkal is a 1980 Malayalam film produced by Navodaya Appachan and directed by Fazil, starring Shankar, Poornima Jayaram, and Mohanlal in the main roles. This film was one of the biggest hits of the year and was a major landmark in the career of director Fazil. The songs were...
  
   (1980)... Prabha
• Cheriyachante Kroora Krithyangal (1979)
• kinnaaram

Tamil Films

• Neengal Kaettavai (1984)
• Thanga Magan
  Thanga Magan
  Thanga Magan is a Tamil film directed by A.Jagannathan, starring Rajinikanth and Poornima in the lead roles.-Soundtrack:...
  
   (1983)
• Naalu perukku nandri (1983)
• Nenjamellam neeye (1983)
• Darling Darling Darling (1983)
• Payanangal Mudivathillai (1982)
• Kilinjalgal (1981)
• Vidhi (1981)
• Sashti viratham
• Unga Veetu Pillai

Hindi Films

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Bollywood films of 1977

A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1977:-Highest grossing:The top forty grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1977:-1977:-External links:* - A look back at 1977 with a focus on the Hindi film song...

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Paheli (1977 film)

Paheli is a 1977 Bollywood film produced by Tarachand Barjatya for Rajshri Productions. This family drama was directed by Prashant Nanda with Satyajeet and Nameeta Chandra playing the lead characters....

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|1978

Bollywood films of 1978

A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1978:-Highest grossing:The top thirty six grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1978:...

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|1979

Bollywood films of 1979

-Highest grossing:The top thirty grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1979:The last eleven were declared flops but had huge openings on their release and the first twenty nine were declared superhits.-1979:...

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Awards

Filmfare Awards South

Filmfare Awards South

Filmfare Awards South is the South Indian segment of the annual Filmfare Awards, presented by The Times Group to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the South Indian film industry. The awards are separately given for Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films...

1982 - Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil for Payanangal Mudivathillai

Payanangal Mudivathillai

Payanangal Mudivathillai is a 1982 Indian Tamil film directed by R. Sundarrajan. The film stars Mohan, Poornima Jayaram in the lead roles. It was released on 26 February 1982. The film was a blockbuster and ran for over 500 days. Music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Both the lead actors won Filmfare...

1982 - Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam for Olangal

Olangal

Olangal is a 1982 Indian film in Malayalam directed by Balu Mahendra.-Synopsis:Life goes on happily for the couple, Ravi and Radha who live with their only daughter until Father John arrives in the city with a young boy Raju, Ravi's son from an affair with Reetha before his marriage to Radha...

Kerala State Film Award

Kerala State Film Award

The Kerala State Film Awards are the most prestigious film awards for a motion picture made in Kerala. The awards have been bestowed by Kerala State Chalachitra Academy since 1998 on behalf of the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala, India....

1980 - Best Actress

Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress

The Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress winners:-References:**...

 for Manjil Virinja Pookkal

Manjil Virinja Pookkal

Manjil Virinja Pookkal is a 1980 Malayalam film produced by Navodaya Appachan and directed by Fazil, starring Shankar, Poornima Jayaram, and Mohanlal in the main roles. This film was one of the biggest hits of the year and was a major landmark in the career of director Fazil. The songs were...

External links

• http://www.keralanext.com/news/?id=792753
• http://www.chakpak.com/celebrity/poornima-jayaram/11703