Anandavally

Anandavally
Born(1952-01-14)14 January 1952
Died5 April 2019(2019-04-05) (aged 67)
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Dubbing artist
  • actress
  • radio announcer
Years active1969–2019
ChildrenDiphan (son)[2]
A.Anulekshmy (daughter)

Anandavally C. R. (14 January 1952 – 5 April 2019) was an Indian actress and dubbing artist, who predominantly worked in the Malayalam film industry.[1][3] She has lent voice to over 5,000 characters in over 2,000 Malayalam movies. Anandavally was the woman behind the voice and one of the senior most dubbing artists in Malayalam cinema. In 1993 alone, Ananadavally dubbed for at least 50 films, lending her voice to lead female characters. This continues to remain among the unbreakable records in Malayalam industry. The dubbing artist had given voice to most of Geetha’s characters in almost all the 50 films she acted in Malayalam. Anandavally was the voice of many strong women characters of the 1980s and '90s, including the much-loved character of Clara that actor Sumalatha played in Thoovanathumbikal.

  1. ^ a b "Dubbing artist Anandavally passes away". english.mathrubhumi.com. 5 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Puthiya Mukham director Diphan passes away after kidney failure in Kochi". The New Indian Express. 13 March 2017. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  3. ^ Lal, Athul. "Invisible Nightingale". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.