{{Short description|Actress active in Tamil films during the 1960s and '70s}} {{More footnotes needed|date=July 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=December 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = Kumari Padmini | image = | caption = | birth_name = Padmini | birth_date = | birth_place = {{nowrap|Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India}} | death_date = 1980 | death_place = {{nowrap|Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India}} | height = | other_names = | occupation = Actress | party = | awards = | years_active = 1964–1980 | homepage = | parents = | spouse = | children = | relatives = | signature = | signature_alt = }} '''Kumari Padmini''', born as '''Padmini''' (died 1980), was an actress who was active in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam film industry during the 1960s and '70s.
==Bio== Kumari Padmini acted mainly in Tamil films. She was also popular in Telugu and Malayalam films.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://spicyonion.com/actress/kumari-padmini-movies-list/ |title=Complete List Of Kumari Padmini Movies | Actress Kumari Padmini Filmography |website=Spicyonion.com |date= |accessdate=2017-07-23 |archive-date=20 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160320034156/http://spicyonion.com/actress/kumari-padmini-movies-list/ |url-status=usurped }}</ref> She died by suicide.<ref>{{cite web |title=rediff.com, Movies: For whom death tolls |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2002/apr/16monal.htm |website=www.rediff.com}}</ref>
==Partial filmography== ===Tamil=== *''Chitrangi'' (1964) *''Neela Vaanam'' (1965), as Thilagam *''Annavin Aasai'' (1966) *''Ragasiya Police 115'' (1968), as Parvathi *''Vaa Raja Vaa'' (1969) *''Manasatchi'' (1969) *''Mahizampoo'' (1969) *''Naangu Killadigal'' (1969), as Prema *''Athaimagal'' (1969) *''Dharisanam'' (1970) *''Thirumalai Thenkumari'' (1970), as Geetha *''Kankatchi'' (1971) *''Kanna Nalama'' (1972), as Santha *''Agathiyar'' (1972) *''Dharmam Enge'' (1972) *''Vasantha Maligai'' (1972) *''Rajapart Rangadurai'' (1973), as Vasanthi *''Rajaraja Cholan'' (1973) *''Amman Arul'' (1973) *''Deiva Kuzhanthaigal'' (1973) * ''Nalla Mudivu'' (1973) *''Ganga Gowri'' (1973) *''Nee Ullavarai'' (1973) *''Engal Thaai'' (1973) *''Veetu Mappilai'' (1973) *''School Master'' (1973) *''Karaikkal Ammaiyar'' (1973), as Bhakyalakshmi *''Roshakkari'' (1974) *''Kadavul Mama'' (1974) *''Pillai Selvam'' (1974) *''Thaai'' (1974) as Kaveri *''Devi Sri Karumari Amman'' (1974) *''Athaiya Mamiya'' (1974) *''Kanmani Raja'' (1974) *''Andharangam'' (1975) *''Ippadiyum Oru Penn'' (1975) *''Hotel Sorgam'' (1975) *''Thiyaga Ullam'' (1975) *''Uzhaikkum Karangal'' (1976), as Gowri *''Oorukku Uzhaippavan'' (1976), as Kumudha/Rita/Radha *''Inspector Manaivi'' (1976) *''Avargal'' (1977), as Rajathi *''Navarathinam'' (1977), as Vahuduriyam
===Malayalam=== *''Kattupookkal'' (1965) *''Kalyana Photo'' (1965) *''Muthalali'' (1965), as Malathi *''Velutha Kathreena'' (1968) *''Velliyazhcha'' (1969) *''Adimakal'' (1969), as Meenakshi
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