Adoor Pankajam
Adoor Pankajam (1925 – 26 June 2010) was an Indian actress, in Malayalam movies. She hailed from Adoor in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala state. Mainly, she was a supporting actress and a comedian. Her sister Adoor Bhavani was also a Malayalam cinema actress.
Pankajam's most noted performance was in the national award winning film Chemmeen as "Nalla Pennu". She also did a pivotal role in India's first neo-realistic film Newspaper Boy (1955). In 2008, Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy honoured Pankajam and Bhavani for their overall contributions to theatre and drama.
She died at the age of 85 on 26 June 2010.
Acted in
Kudumba Vaarthakal
1998
as Nani Amma
Mayoora Nritham
1996
as Bhavaniyamma
Man of the Story
1995
Thumboli Kadappuram
1995
as Kakkamma
Aye Auto
1990
as Pankachi
Swagatham
1989
as Mrs. Pillai
Njangalude Kochu Doctor
1989
as Nurse
Aattinakkare
1989
Anantaram
1987
as Lakshmi amma
Kadathanaattu Maakkam
1978
as Nani
Yaksha Gaanam
1976
Ponnapuram Kotta
1974
Chaayam
1973
Postmane Kananilla
1972
Gandharavakshetram
1972
as Lilly
Oru Sundariyude Katha
1972
as Pachiyakka
Aromalunni
1972
Agnimrigam
1971
as Karthyayini
Raakuyil
1971
Thara
1970
as Hostel Warden
Kumara Sambhavam
1969
Kodungallooramma
1968
as Konkimaami
Odayil Ninnu
1965
as Saramma
Chemmeen
1965
as Nalla Pennu
Kadathukaran
1965
Snapaka Yohannan
1963
as Cook
Bharya
1962
Bhakta Kuchela
1961
as Kamakshi
Sabarimala Sree Ayyappan
1961
Naadodikal
1959
Two Measures
1958
Newspaper Boy
1955
as Lakshmi Amma
Harishchandra
1955
as Kalakanta's wife
Ponkathir
1953
Achan
1952
Call of Hunger
1952