Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 19, 1943
Place of Birth
Thailand
Credits
34 titles
Petchara Chaowarat
Biography
Petchara Chaowarat (Thai: เพชรา เชาวราษฎร์, born January 19, 1943, in Rayong Province, Thailand) is a Thai film actress who starred in around 300 films from 1961 to 1979. An icon of the "Golden Age" of Thai cinema, she was known for her round, pool-like eyes and elaborate hairstyles. Her first film and starring role was in Love Diary of Pimchawee, in 1961. She co-starred with popular leading man, Mitr Chaibancha, and they proved to be popular pair, starring together in more than 150 films. One of their most popular films was 1970's Magical Love of the Countryside, a musical rhapsodizing Thai rural life. In 1964, Petchara was named best actress by the Thailand National Film Awards committee for her role in Nok Noi, and received the award from the hands of King Bhumibol. After Mitr's accidental death on the set of Insee tong in 1970, Petchara continued to act in films. She starred in the 1971 musical comedy Ai Tui (Mr. Tui), in which she co-starred with Sombat Metanee, who became a popular leading man after Mitr's death. Her last film was Ai Khuntong, which was released in 1979.
Known For
Filmography
Tamil Tiger
Magnum Killers
Turbine of Life
Duangporn
Don Khamod
Steel Wool Glass
Rommani / Bun Pluem
Mae Sri Prai
ก้อนทอง
The God of Death
Flyer & Magic Sword
Lan Choo [Thai edit]
Mr. Tui
Priaw
The Devilish Killer
Ko Yu-chen
Luk Yot
ฝนเหนือ
Insee Thong
Wassana
กำแพงเงินตรา
Golden Sabai Goddess
Mon Rak Luk Thung
Thong Kwao
Golden Eel
Love Mansion
The Satan Lover
Prai Phitsawat
Noi
Pralaw
Phra Phuean
The Love
Wannee
Glass Kalong
Sonklin
Magnificent 7
Ghost of Nang Fa Thani
Phantom Snake
Van Far
น้อยไจยา
Wan Kaew
Money Money Money
Kingkaew
Phra Rot-Meri
Me Ri
Saming Ban Rai
Nok Keaw
Ghost Love
อวสานอินทรีแดง
วาสนา
The Love Diary of Pimchawee
Pimchawee
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