Silk Smitha
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.
Known for
1996Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar
Rajamma
1996Coimbatore Mappillai
1995Lucky Man
1995Villadhi Villain
1995Spadikam
Laila
1995Three Men Army
Herself
1995Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana
1994Kishkinda Kaanda
1994Oru Vasantha Geetham
1994Vijaypath
item number "Kal Saiyan Ne Aisi Bowling Kari" (deleted)
1994Veera Padhakkam
1994May Madham
Special appearance in song "Palakattu Machanukku"
1994Time Bomb
1994Lockup Death
1993Alimayya
1993Govindha Govindha
Item Number
1993Bava Bavamaridi
Chintamani
1992Halli Meshtru
1992Amaran
1992Nadodi
1992Antam
Special Appearance in "Entha Sepaina" Song
1991Idhayam
Special appearance
1991Chaitanya
1991Aditya 369
Simha Nandini