1960 - 1996
Silk Smitha Indian Actress
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Details
First Name |
Silk
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Last Name |
Smitha
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Full Name at Birth |
Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati
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Alternative Name |
Vijayalakshmi Vadlapatla, Silk Smitha
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Birthday |
2nd December, 1960
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Birthplace |
Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Died |
23rd September, 1996
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Place of Death |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Cause of Death |
Suicide
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Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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Nationality |
Indian
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Occupation Text |
Film actress
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Occupation |
Actress
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Year(s) Active |
1978–1996, 1979–1996
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Vijayalakshmi Vadlapatla (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian film actress who worked predominantly in South Indian films. She entered the industry as a side actress, and was first noticed for her role as "Silk" in the 1979 Tamil film, Vandichakkaram. She became a major sex symbol and was the most sought-after erotic actress in the 1980s. In a career spanning 17 years, she appeared in over 450 films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi languages. On 23 September 1996, she was found dead in her apartment in Chennai, having committed suicide.