Prema (Malayalam actress)

Prema was an Indian actress in Malayalam cinema. She acted mainly in supporting and character roles as a mother, during the 1960s and 1970s and appeared in more than 50 films in her career. She was the mother of actress Shoba.

Personal life
Prema was married to K. P. Menon. National Award-winning actress Shoba was her daughter. She committed suicide, like her daughter, in 1984.

Filmography

 * 1) Lahari (1982)
 * 2) Thushaaram (1981)
 * 3) Viswaroopam (1978)
 * 4) Velluvili (1978) as Parvathi
 * 5) Padmatheertham (1978) as Madhaviyamma
 * 6) Madhuraswapnam (1977)
 * 7) Sankhupushpam (1977) as Madhaviyamma
 * 8) Ormakal Marikkumo (1977) as Lakshmi
 * 9) Minimol (1977)
 * 10) Aaraadhana (1977)
 * 11) Priyamvada (1976)
 * 12) Paalkkadal (1976)
 * 13) Pushpasharam (1976)
 * 14) Amba Ambika Ambaalika (1976)
 * 15) Ayalkkaari (1976) as Meenakshi
 * 16) Swapnadanam (1976) as Kalyaniyamma
 * 17) Kaayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan (1976)
 * 18) Naazhikakkallu (1970)
 * 19) Chirikkudukka (1976) as Bhargavi
 * 20) Thulavarsham (1976) as Maniyan's Mother
 * 21) Abhinandanam (1976)
 * 22) Chottaanikkara Amma (1976)
 * 23) Ammini Ammaavan (1976)
 * 24) Criminals (Kayangal) (1975)
 * 25) Pravaaham (1975) as Rajamma
 * 26) Chief Guest (1975)
 * 27) Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre (1975)
 * 28) Priyamulla Sophia (1975)
 * 29) Priye Ninakkuvendi (1975)
 * 30) Mattoru Seetha (1975)
 * 31) Raagam (1975)
 * 32) Sooryavamsam (1975)
 * 33) Rahasyaraathri (1974)
 * 34) Ayalathe Sundari (1974) as Karthyayani
 * 35) College Girl (1974) as Ichaamina
 * 36) Sethubandhanam (1974)
 * 37) Kaamini (1974)
 * 38) Veendum Prabhaatham (1973)
 * 39) Panitheeratha Veedu (1973) as Sister
 * 40) Manushyaputhran (1973)
 * 41) Thottavadi (1973) as Pulluvathi
 * 42) Kaattuvithachavan (1973)
 * 43) Pacha Nottukal (1973) as Lovelamma
 * 44) Ajnaathavasam (1973) as Rajamma
 * 45) Driksakshi (1973) as Karthyayani
 * 46) Padmavyooham (1973) as Rosamma
 * 47) Punarjanmam (1972)
 * 48) Panimudakku (1972)
 * 49) Theertha Yathra (1972)
 * 50) Aaradi Manninte Janmi (1972) as Mariakutty
 * 51) Nrithasaala (1972) as Gomathi
 * 52) Miss Mary (1972) as Saramma
 * 53) Taxi Car (1972) as Kamalam
 * 54) Naadan Premam (1972)
 * 55) Omana (1972) as Leelamma
 * 56) Sambhavami Yuge Yuge (1972) as Annamma
 * 57) Ananthasayanam (1972)
 * 58) Puthrakameshti (1972)
 * 59) Pushpaanjali (1972) as Renuka
 * 60) Vivaha Sammanam (1971)
 * 61) Thettu (1971) as Lissie
 * 62) Inquilab Zindabad (1971)
 * 63) Sindooracheppu (1971) as Devu
 * 64) Makane Ninakku Vendi (1971) as Saramma
 * 65) Poompaatta (1971) as Janaki
 * 66) Thapaswini (1971)
 * 67) Oru Penninte Katha (1971) as Nun
 * 68) Aval Alpam Vaikippoyi (1971)
 * 69) Vivaaham Swargathil (1970)
 * 70) Abhayam (1970)
 * 71) Lottery Ticket (1970) as Bharathi
 * 72) Aa Chithrashalabham Parannotte (1970)
 * 73) Raktha Pushpam (1970)
 * 74) Vidyaarthi (1968)
 * 75) Shakuntala (1965)
 * 76) Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu (1958) as Lalitha
 * 77) Rarichan Enna Pauran (1956)
 * 78) Avar Unarunnoo (1956)
 * 79) Neelakuyil (1954) as Nalini