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Silk Smitha
Actor
Died September 23, 1996 (35 years)
Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati, known popularly as Silk Smitha, was an Indian film artiste who worked predominantly in the South Indian languages. She entered the industry as an extra actress and first got noticed for her role as "Silk" in the 1979 Tamil film Vandichakkaram. She became the most sought-after erotic actress in the early 1980s. In a career spanning 17 years, she appeared in over 450 films in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi languages. On September 23, 1996, she was found dead in her apartment in Chennai, apparently having committed suicide.
Filmography
| 1997 | Baduku Jataka Bandi · as Cast |
| 1996 | En Pondatti Collector · as Cast |
| 1996 | Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar · as Rajamma |
| 1996 | |
| 1996 | Samayakkondu Sullu · as Radha |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | Spadikam · as Laila |
| 1995 | Karma · as Item Dancer |
| 1995 | High Way · as Dancer |
| 1995 | Play Girls · as Cast |
| 1994 | May Madham · as Special Appearance In Song "palakattu Machanukku" |
| 1994 | Naaraaz · as Cast |
| 1994 | Lockup Death · as Cameo In Song (currentu Banthu) |
| 1994 | Vijaypath · as Item Number "kal Saiyan Ne Aisi Bowling Kari" (deleted) |
| 1994 | Seevalaperi Pandi · as Item - Masala Araikkira |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | Oru Vasantha Geetham · as Cast |
| 1994 | Chinna · as Cast |
| 1994 | Gharana Alludu · as Cast |
| 1994 | Govindha Govindha · as Item Number |
| 1994 | Alibaba Aradajanu Dongalu · as Cast |
| 1994 | Pari Poyina Khaideelu · as Cast |
| 1993 | Sabash Babu · as Cameo Appareance |
| 1993 | Bombay Police · as Special Appearance |
| 1993 | Mutamestri · as Dancer |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | Kunti Puthrudu · as Cast |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Drohi · as Dancer |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Antham · as Special Appearance In "entha Sepaina" Song |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Hosa Kalla Hale Kulla · as Cast |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Puli · as Cast |
| 1991 | Idhayam · as Special Appearance |
| 1991 | Aditya 369 · as Simha Nandini |
| 1991 | |
| 1990 | |
| 1990 | |
| 1990 | |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | Sonthakkaran · as Sudha |
| 1989 | Adharvam · as Ponni |
| 1989 | New Year · as Daisy |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | Kameena Kahin Kaa · as Cast |
| 1988 | |
| 1988 | Jeeva · as Monika |
| 1988 | |
| 1986 | Khaidi Rudraiah · as Cast |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | Kiraathakudu · as Hamsa |
| 1986 | |
| 1985 | Visha Kanya · as Cast |
| 1985 | Jwala · as Cast |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | Pataal Bhairavi · as Dancer |
| 1985 | Ottayan · as Bhagya Lakshmi |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | Revenge · as Geetha |
| 1985 | Prema Mayam · as Cast |
| 1985 | Terror · as Cast |
| 1985 | Shabash Vikram · as Cast |
| 1984 | Rustum · as Cast |
| 1984 | |
| 1984 | Iru Methaigal · as Cast |
| 1984 | Challenge · as Priyamvada |
| 1984 | Neengal Kettavai · as Arun's Girlfriend |
| 1984 | Goonda · as Cast |
| 1984 | |
| 1984 | Prachanda Kulla · as Cast |
| 1984 | Sampoorna Premayanam · as Cast |
| 1983 | Attakkalasam · as Cabaret Dancer |
| 1983 | Thanga Magan · as Rekha |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | Sadma · as Soni |
| 1983 | Adutha Varisu · as Usha |
| 1983 | Gudachari No.1 · as Cast |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | Jeet Hamaari · as Soni |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | Jaani Dost · as Laila |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | Paayum Puli · as Roopa |
| 1983 | Gedda Maga · as Cast |
| 1983 | Malayur Mambattiyaan · as Gypsy |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | Lottery Ticket · as Cast |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | Moondram Pirai · as Smitha |
| 1981 | |
| 1981 | Alaigal Ooivathilai · as Elissy |
| 1979 | Edutha Sabantham Mudipen · as Cast |