Silk Smitha
Known for: Acting
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
Film
Thai Veedu
1983
Film
Alaigal Oyivadhilai
Elissy
1981
Film
Sumangali
1983
Film
Avasara Police 100
1990
Malaiyoor Mambattiyan
Gypsy
1983
Kairasikkaran
Asha
1984
Film
Spadikam
Laila
1995
Aattakalasham
Cabaret Dancer
1983
Film
Adhisaya Manithan
1990
Film
Subash
Self - Dancer
1996
Film
Tharaasu
1984
Film
Seethakoka Chilaka
1981
Film
May Madham
Special appearance in song "Palakattu Machanukku"
1994
Ulle Veliye
1993
Film
Neengal Kettavai
Arun's girlfriend
1984
Film
Veera Padhakkam
1994
Aalappirandhavan
1987
Thambikku Oru Pattu
1991
Moondravadhu Kann
1993
Film
Moondram Pirai
Smitha
1982
Rajali
1996
Thirumbi Paar
Vasantha
1996
Film
Khaidi
1983
Film
Idhayam
Self
1991
Film
New Year
Daisy
1989
Film
Thozhar Pandian
1994
Kozhi Koovuthu
Chittu
1982
Film
Sakalakala Vallavan
Lalitha
1982
Film
Jothi
1983
Film
Nippulanti Manishi
1986
Nanayam Illatha Nanayam
1984
Film
Amara Jyothi
1985
Sonthakkaran
Sudha
1989
Film
Kirathakudu
1986
Film
Idavelakku Sesham
Dolly
1984
Film
Coolikkaran
1987
Allarodu
Beauty Queen Sneha
1994
Film
Maa Aavida Collector
1996
Mazhavilkkoodaram
Rathi Teacher
1995
Film
Vijaypath
item number "Kal Saiyan Ne Aisi Bowling Kari" (deleted)
1994
Film
Neengalum Herothan
Silk Smitha
1990
Imaigal
1983
Annoru Ravil
1986
Film
Alimayya
1993
Ottayan
Rani
1985
Film
Rathilayam
1983
Film
Shabash Vikram
1985
Koyil Puraa
1981
Film
Adavi Simhalu
1983
Film
Kishkinda Kaanda
1994
Seevalaperi Pandi
Item - Masala Araikkira
1994
Film
Aditya 369
Simha Nandini
1991
Film
Geethanjali
1989
Film
Miss Pamela
1989
Film
Sadma
Soni
1983
Film
Oru Vasantha Geetham
1994
Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni
Herself
1993
Film
Ganeshana Galate
Contract Killer
1995
Film
Adutha Varisu
Usha
1983
Film
Thanga Magan
Rekha
1983
Gentle Man Security
1994
Film
Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata
1989
Film
Antam
Special Appearance in "Entha Sepaina" Song
1992
Film
Gedda Maga
1983
Film
Uruvavugal Maralam
1983
Film
Paayum Puli
Roopa
1983
Film
Jeet Hamaari
Soni
1983
Film
Coimbatore Mappillai
1996
Nandri, Meendum Varuga
1982
Film
Paritchaikku Neramaachu
Suseela the dancer
1982
Jeeva
Monika
1988
Film
Govindha Govindha
Item Number
1993
Film
Adharvam
Ponni
1989
Film
Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar
Rajamma
1996
Film
Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu
1984
Film
Thanikattu Raja
1982
Film
Nadodi
1992
Film
Layanam
1989
Film
Sunday 7.P.M.
Shirley
1990
Theeram Thedunna Thira
Smitha
1983
Film
Ranga
1982
Sabash Babu
Cameo Appareance
1993
Film
Donga
1985
Film
Sivappu Sooriyan
1983
Film
Patti Sollai Thattathe
1988
Soorakottai Singakutti
1983
Film
Vaazhkai
1984
Film
Amaran
1992
Darja Donga
1985
Film
Moondru Mugam
1982
Film
Prachanda Kulla
1984
Film
Thudikkum Karangal
1983
Pangali
1992
Thalattu Ketkuthamma
1991
Thiruppu Munai
1989
Film
Vandichakkaram
Silk
1980
Film
Lucky Man
1995
Film
Karimpana
Palamma
1980
Film
Time Bomb
1994
Neethibathi
1983
Film
Bava Bavamaridi
Chintamani
1993
Film
Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana
1995
Film
Chilakapacha Kapuram
1995
Film
Challenge
Priyamvada
1984
Film
Agni Gundam
1984
Film
Lady James Bond
Lady James Bond
1980
Film
Chaitanya
1991
Film
Agni
1989
Film
Roshagadu
1983
Police Police
Anita
1983
Parvaiyin Marupakkam
1982
Film
Jeevante Jeevan
1985
Film
Three Men Army
Herself
1995
Film
Khaidi No.786
1988
Aayiram Nilavae Vaa
1983
Film
Theerpu
Kamini
1982
Pattanathu Rajakkal
1982
Thottil Kuzhandhai
1995
Film
Adhisaya Piravigal
1982
Film
Villadhi Villain
1995
Film
Halli Meshtru
1992
Film
Vellai Roja
1983
Seeman
1994
Paandi Durai
1992
Thumboli Kadappuram
Clara
1995
Aadhityan
Manga
1993
Film
Andru Peytha Mazhaiyil
1989
Film
Needhi Pizhaithadhu
mala
1981
Ayiram Muthangal
1982
Idiyum Minnalum
1982
Thambathigal
1983
Vaanga Partner Vaanga
Menaka
1994
Prathijnja
Dancer
1983
Inaye Thedi
1981
Film
Lady Tarzan
1983
Justice Raja
1983
Sivantha Kankal
1982
Chevalier Michael
1992
Alakadalinakkare
Dancer
1984
Film
Niraparaadhi
Shailaja
1984
Film
Lockup Death
1994
Vayal
1981