RIP Marathi Actress Smita Talwalkar Dies
RIP Marathi Actress Smita Talwalkar Dies
Short Biography of Marathi Actress Smita Talwalkar
Notable figure in the Marathi film industry, stage and screen actress Smita Talwalkar, who won acclaim in theater, film and television passed away on Wednesday.
She was 59.
Reason of Death – Cancer
Talwalkar breathed her last at Mumbai's Jaslok hospital, where she was being treated for cancer.
Under the banner of 'Asmita Chitra', Talwalkar had produced many films and television soap operas
Short Biography of Marathi Actress Smita Talwalkar
Name - Smita Talwalkar
Born - 5 September
Died – 6 August 2014
Occupation - Actress, Producer, Director
Year - 2010
Smita Talwalkar suffered from ovarian cancer and fought it back successfully with chemotherapy
She died fighting to her illness on August 6, 2014 at Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai.
She married at the age of 17
Her son Amber Talwalkar is one the directors of Talwalkars, a major chain of health club in India.
Amber is married to actress Sulekha Talwalkar
Smita's daughter Arti also works in film industry as an editor and handles post-production works at Asmita Chitra.
She worked in the following movies as actress
1986 - Tu Saubhagyavati Ho
1986 Gadbad Ghotala
1989 Kalat Nakalat
1991 Chaukat Raja
1993 Shivrayachi Soon Tararani
2008 Checkmate
2010 Topi Ghala Re
2011 Adgula Madgula
2011 Ek Hoti Wadi
2011 Janma
2012 Shyamche Vadi
2012 Ya Gol Gol Dabyatla
2013 Prem Mhanje Prem Mhanje Prem Asta
She produced the following movies –
1989 Kalat Nakalat
1991 Chaukat Raja
1993 Sawat Mazhi Ladki
1998 Tu Tithe Mee
2004 Saatchya Aat Gharat
2006 Anandache Jhaad
She produced the following television serials
Gharkul
Peshwai
Avantika
1998 Un Paus
2009 Katha Ek Aanadichi
2009 Ardhangini
2011– Suvasini
2011–Unch Maaza Zoka
She won the following awards
1-
37th National Film Awards for 1989 - Kalat Nakalat - As producer in Best Feature Film in Marathi category
2-
46th National Film Awards for 1998 - Tu Tithe Mee - As producer in Best Feature Film in Marathi category
3-1992 - Maharashtra State Film Awards - Second Best Feature Film for Sawat Mazhi Ladki
4-
1999 - Ga Di Ma Award of Maharashtra Kamgar Sahitya Parishad for the film Tu Tithe Mee
5-2010-11 - V. Shantaram Special Contribution Award by Maharashtra Government
6- 2012 - Ma-Ta Sanmaan as Best Serial for Suvasini
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Wednesday, August 06, 2014
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4 comments:
May her soul rest in peace! A wonderful actor and producer!
@manjujoglekar
thanks.
I feel so sad to read that Smita Talwalkar is no more....she was just 59....after fighting her cancer successfully it returned back...I still have a clear memory of her as Marathi news reader...She was very beautiful and graceful actress.
@Usha
thanks.