Kalpana

Acting

23Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 8, 1943

Birth Place: Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Kalpana was a legendary actress at the 60s and 70s. Often known for her female centric roles and praised for her depiction of Kaveri in Sharapanjara.

Best Kalpana Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kalpana's career based on audience ratings.

Gandhada Gudi — When forest officer Kumar protects natural resources from poachers, their boss, Anand, becomes his main rival. But littl

Bayaludaari — Bayaludaari is a 1976 Indian Kannada-language film directed and produced by the Dorai–Bhagavan duo. It is based on the n

Bidugade — The movie is about a reporter who concocts a false case so as to get himself convicted for first degree murder so that h

1973•Family

Sharapanjara — Kaveri and Sathish fall in love and get married and have a perfect life. However, Sathish's behaviour towards Kaveri cha

1971•Drama

Uyyaale — Radha is the second wife of an extremely negligent Shesha. However, when Krishna, Shesha's cousin, enters her life, they

1969•Drama

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kalpana.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1976	Bayaludaari	Chandra	Super Hit	Similar →
1975	Daari Thappida Maga	Pramila, Prasad's wife	Super Hit	Similar →
1974	Eradu Kanasu	Gowri	Hit	Similar →
1973	Gandhada Gudi	Lakshmi	Super Hit	Similar →
1973	Bidugade	Mala	Super Hit	Similar →
1971	Sharapanjara	Kaveri	Super Hit	Similar →
1970	Karulina Kare	Parvati	Super Hit	Similar →
1969	Uyyaale	Radha	Super Hit	Similar →
1969	Namma Makkalu	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	Gejje Pooje	Chandra	Hit	Similar →
1968	Hannele Chiguridaga	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	Gandhinagara	Shantha	Flop	Similar →
1967	Immadi Pulikeshi	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1967	Dhana Pishachi	Asha and Usha (Dual Roles)	Average	Similar →
1967	Bangarada Hoovu	-	Average	Similar →
1966	Mayor Nair	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Madras to Pondicherry	Mala	Flop	Similar →
1966	Baala Naagamma	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Manthralaya Mahathme	Thulasi	Super Hit	Similar →
1966	Belli Moda	Indira	Hit	Similar →
1964	Karnan	Fairy Goddess	Hit	Similar →
1964	Naandi	Nirmala	Flop	Similar →
1959	Kappu Bilupu	Vatsala / Chandra	Flop	Similar →

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kalpana is "Gandhada Gudi" with a rating of 10.0/10.

Kalpana has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.

Other notable films include "Bayaludaari", "Bidugade", and "Sharapanjara".