{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}} {{short description|Actress in Malayalam films}} '''Lakshmi Krishnamurthy''' (1927/28 – 10 November 2018) was a character actress in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] films. She is known for her role in 1996 Manju warrior starrer film Ee puzhayum kadannu.
==Life==
Her first film was Hariharans Panchagni, in 1986. Later she acted in Malayalam films like [[Anantha Bhadram]], Kaliyoonjal, Ponthan Mada, Pattabhishekham, Vismaya Thumbathu, Piravi, Thooval Kottaram, Vasthuhara, Vismayam, and Mallu Singh. She also acted in Kannada movie Sanskara, Maniratnams Tamil movie Kannathil Muthamittal, and [[Santhosh Sivan]]'s Hindi movie Before the Rains.{{citation needed|date= December 2022}}
She was a news reader (first Malayalam News Reader) and dubbing artist at Akashavani Kozhikode. She also acted in a few television serials.{{citation needed|date= December 2022}}
She died on 10 November 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/malayalam-actor-lakshmi-krishnamoorthy-passes-away-91342 |title=Malayalam actor Lakshmi Krishnamoorthy passes away |date=10 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/southcinema/malayalam-actress-lakshmi-krishnamoorthy-dies-at-90/ar-BBPzypu |title=Malayalam actress Lakshmi Krishnamoorthy dies at 90 |publisher=[[MSN]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/malayalam-actress-lakshmi-krishnamoorthy-dies-at-90-1386252-2018-11-11 |title=Malayalam actress Lakshmi Krishnamoorthy dies at 90|date=11 November 2018 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2018/nov/10/wise-elderly-woman-of-malayalam-cinema-lakshmi-krishnamoorthy-passes-away-1896466.htm]{{dead link|date=February 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} </ref><ref>https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/features/actress-lakshmi-krishnamoorthy-dies--1.3297798v {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>
==Filmography== {{unreferenced section|date= December 2022}} * Panjagni (1986) - Debut film in Malayalam * Thaniyavarthanam (1987) * Piravi (1989) * Aksharam (1990) - Short * Vasthuhara (1991) * Ponthanmada (1994) * Sagaram Sakshi (1994) * Vishnu (1994) * Sakshyam (1995) * Ee Puzhayum Kadannu (1996) * Udhyanapalakan (1996) * Thoovalkottaram (1996) * Kaliyoonjal (1997) * Vismayam (1998) * Ilamura Thampuran (1998) * Aaram Jaalakam (2001) * Kakke Kakke Koodevide (2002) * Kannathil Muthamittal (2002) - (Tamil) * Chithrakoodam (2003) * Kathavasheshan (2004) * Vismayathumbathu (2004) * Maanikyan (2005) * Ananthabhadram (2005) * Before the Rains (2007) - (English) * Before the Rains (2008) - (Malayalam) * Anthiponvettam (2008) * Keshu (2009) * Mallu Singh (2012)
==Dubbing credits== * Amma (1952) for [[B. S. Saroja]]
==TV serials== * Naalukettu * Manasi * Aalippazham * Pennurimai
==References== {{Reflist}}
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