Veteran Malayalam actor T. Vasanthi dead

Vasanthi has acted in over 450 films.

November 28, 2017 12:01 pm | Updated 12:02 pm IST - Idukki (Kerala)

Popular stage, TV and film actress Thodupuzha Vasanthi passed away on Tuesday, according to family sources. She was 65.

Vasanthi was ailing for a while now, they said.

In a film career that began in 1975, Vasanthi has acted in over 450 films and was mostly seen doing side roles and even negative ones.

Some of her most popular films include, Yavanika , Poochakkoru Mookkuthi — directed by Priyadarshan, Nirakootu and Godfather to name a few.

In her over four-decade-long career, she had shared the screen space with all the leading lights of the Malayalam film industry.

The funeral will take place at Thodupuzha near here, her home town, on Tuesday evening.

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