Biography
Clara, known by her stage name Sheela is an Indian film actress who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. Paired with Prem Nazir, they holds the Guinness World Record for acting in the largest number of films (107) together as heroine and hero. In 2005, she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the Malayalam film Akale. She was one of the most popular and highest paid actress reportedly paid more than her male counterparts of her time.
Acted in 93
2020s
- 2023
Anuragam
Ammachi
- 2021
Ammachi Koottile Pranayakalam
Rossamma
2010s
- 2019
A for Apple
Movie
- 2017
Basheerinte Premalekhanam
Movie
- 2015
Uthara Chemmeen
Movie
Palakkattu Madhavan
Movie
- 2014
Ulsaha Committee
Rosemary
- 2012
Mr. Marumakan
Raja Kokila
- 2011
Snehaveedu
Ammukkutty Amma
Seedan
Amritham Patti
2000s
- 2006
Pathaka
Elizabeth Tharyan
- 2005
Thaskara Veeran
Meenakshi
Ponmudipuzhayorathu
Subhadra
- 2004
Akale
Margaret D'Costa
- 2003
Manassinakkare
Kochu Thresia
1990s
- 1995
Ayudha Poojai
Sumathi
1980s
- 1981
Adima Changala
Movie
Thakilu Kottampuram
Mridula
1970s
- 1979
Sikharangal
Movie
Aavesham
Susheela
Sarapancharam
Soudamini
- 1978
Jayikkanay Janichavan
Movie
Eeta
Annamma
- 1977
Achaaram Ammini Osharam Omana
Ammini / Omana
Aadhya Paadam
Movie
Kannappanunni
Mamangalam Ponni
Aasheervaadam
Movie
Paapi
Movie
- 1976
Innale Innu
Movie
Rajaankanam
Movie
Yakshagaanam
Savithri
- 1975
Mattoru Seetha
Movie
- 1974
Vishnu Vijayam
Movie
Athidhi
Movie
Jeevikkan Marannupoya Sthree
Bhama
- 1973
Chaayam
Movie
Kaapalika
Kaapalika/Roseamma
Chukku
Movie
- 1972
Sakthi
Movie
Puthrakameshti
Movie
Aromalunni
Makkam
Devi
Movie
Aaradimanninte Janmi
Dr. Jayanthi
- 1971
Agnimrigam
Bhanumathi
Inquilab Zindabad
Rajamma
Thapaswini
Movie
Anubhavangal Palichakal
Bhavani
Sarasayya
Sarojam
Vithukal
Sarojini
Thettu
Movie
- 1970
Aranazhika Neram
Santhamma
Lottery Ticket
Malathi
Vazhve Mayam
Movie
Mindapennu
Movie
You Made Me a Communist
Sumavalli
Othenante makan
Unnimaathu
Nizhalattam
Shantha
Bheekara Nimishangal
Savithry
Moodalmanju
Geetha / Usha
1960s
- 1969
Koottukudumbam
Movie
Danger Biscuit
Movie
Kadalpalam
Sarala
Adimakal
Saraswathyamma
Aalmaram
Kusumam
Kanoor Deluxe
Movie
Rest House
Movie
- 1968
Love in Kerala
Movie
Punnapra Vayalar
Chelamma
Padunna Puzha
Rajalakshmi
Bharyamar Sookshikkuka
Movie
Thokkukal Kadha Parayunnu
Movie
Dil Aur Mohabbat
Movie
- 1967
Ashwamedham
Sarojam
Ollathu Mathi
Movie
Naadan Pennu
Movie
Cochin Express
Geetha
Zinda Laash
Ghazala
Agniputhri
Sindhu
Ramanan
Chandrika
- 1966
Sthanarthi Saramma
Movie
Vallavan Oruvan
Susi
Lal Bangla
Movie
- 1965
Kavyamela
Shridevi
Mayavi
Vasanthy
Chemmeen
Karuthamma
Muthalali
Devaki
Daham
Movie
- 1964
Karutha Kai
Movie
Kutti Kuppayam
Movie
- 1963
Susheela
Movie
Vanambadi
Chithra (Mohan wife)
Ninamanija Kalpadukal
Ammini
Directed 2
1970s
- 1979
Sikharangal
Director
- 1976
Yakshagaanam
Director
Wrote 1
1970s
- 1979
Sikharangal
Story