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T. R. Omana is an Indian actress in Malayalam films. She mainly acts in supporting roles and mother roles. She has acted in more than 500 films.




Personal life


T. R. Omana was born as eldest among five children to T R Gopala Pillai, Timber merchant and P K Meenakshiamma, a housewife in Alappuzha. She has four younger sisters Lalitha, Padmaja, Geetha and Lekha. She had education till Intermediate (pre university degree) which she did at Sanatana Dharma College, Alappuzha. She is a trained classical dancer. She is also a Kathakali artist and had given many stage performances. T R Omana never married.




Career


Her family shifted to Chennai when her father had a big loss in business and to fulfill her dream of becoming actress. She made her debut with Nallathanka, a Malayalam movie in 1950, as a child artist. She continued to act in few movies as child artist. She was the heroine of movie Puthradharmam in 1954. She acted in mother role for the first time at the age of 23 in Veluthambi Dalawa in 1954. In 1968, she acted in the first full-length comedy in Malayalam cinema Viruthan Shanku directed by P. Venu. She lent her voice to Sharada in almost all her movies in Malayalam. She has also dubbed for Lilly Chakravarthy, Waheeda Rehman, Srividya, Lakshmi, Shuba etc. Tamil movie industry Nadigar Sangam honored her with Venthirevani for her contributions to movie industry.




Partial filmography






= As an actress

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= As a singer

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= As a dubbing artist (Partial list)

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Television



Manasi (Doordarshan)
Snehaseema (Doordarshan)
Pennurimai (Doordarshan)
Kazhcha (Surya TV)
Nirmalayam (Asianet)
Ninavugalae Neengividu (DD Podhigai)
Chandanamazha (Asianet) as Mahathiyamma
Deivam Thandha Veedu (Star Vijay) as Annapoorani -Tamil
Rani Maharani (Reality Show)
Kanmani (Sun TV Tamil)




Awards


Honour by Nadigar Sangam with "Venthirevani"
Honour by Friends of Arts& Cultural Entertainments (FACE Dubai) - "Thriveni Sangamam" 2013
Flowers TV Awards 2015- Life Time Achievement Award ( Chandanamazha)
Asianet Television awards 2016 - Life Time Achievement Award ( Chandanamazha)
Honour by Kerala State Film Awards 2019




References



ActressT R Omana in On Record8th May 2013 Part 1 ടി ആര്‍ ഓമന
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External links


T. R. Omana at IMDb
T. R. Omana at MSI

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Poompatta (film)
• Pallavi (film)
• Anna (film 1964)
• Deivam Thandha Veedu
• Sasidharan
• T. R. Omana
• Visa (film)
• Poompatta (film)
• Sikharangal
• Maaya (1972 film)
• Priyadarshini (film)
• Friends (1999 film)
• Masmaram
• Aayiram Janmangal
• Rathrivandi