Mary Joseph, famously known as Meena (22 April 1941 – 17 September 1997), was an Indian actress. She primarily appeared in Malayalam movies. She died on 17 September 1997 due to a cardiac arrest.

Early life

Meena (Mary Joseph) was the eighth child in a Marthoma Syrian Christian family from kumarapuram-haripad, in Alappuzha. Born on 22 April 1941 to Koyikkaleth Itty Cheria Eapen and his wife, Eleyamma Eapen, she began her early career in theatre in Kalanilayam and Geetha Arts Club. Her film debut in Malayalam was in Kudumbini.

Meena (Malayalam actress)

Personal life

She was married to K.K. Joseph. She died on 17 September 1997 on the set of Anjara Kalyanam. She was survived by her only daughter Dr Elizabeth and her son in law Sunny George and grandchild Sarah Lisa Sunny.

Meena (Malayalam actress)

Filmography

Dramas

Nirdhoshi

References

External links

Meena at MSI

1941 births

1997 deaths

20th-century Indian actresses

Actresses from Alappuzha

Actresses in Malayalam cinema

Indian film actresses

Place of death missing

Actresses in Malayalam theatre

Meena (Malayalam actress)