Kannada actress Leelavathi handed away on Friday after extended well being points. She was reportedly admitted to the hospital in Bengaluru following respiratory issues. She was 85 on the time of her passing. 

Leelavathi was a veteran Kannada actress who featured in round 600 movies. Reportedly, 400 of them have been in Kannada. She was the primary feminine famous person within the Kannada movie trade within the 1960s. She has been residing in Nelamangala for the previous few years.

She is fondly remembered for a few of her iconic movies particularly, Bhakta Kumbara, Bhakta Prahlada and Santha Thukaram, to call a number of. She was admitted to the hospital for a number of days as there have been a number of old-age illnesses she was combating.

Leelavathi reportedly breathed her final within the hospital. She is survived by her son Vinod Raj who can also be an actor.