Actor
Petchara Chaowarat
January 19, 1943 · Thailand
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.
Often works with
Mitr Chaibancha
10 titles together
Magnificent 7, Phantom Snake, Tamil Tiger
Sombat Metanee
6 titles together
Mr. Tui, Magnum Killers, น้ำผึ้งพระจันทร์
Sawong Supsamruay
5 titles together
Magnum Killers, The God of Death, กำแพงเงินตรา
Choomporn Theppitak
5 titles together
Magnum Killers, Don Khamod, Steel Wool Glass
Prachuap Rerkamdeeduan
4 titles together
Mr. Tui, Magnificent 7, Insee Thong
Adul Dulyarat
4 titles together
Magnificent 7, ฝนเหนือ, กำแพงเงินตรา
Full filmography · 32
น้ำผึ้งพระจันทร์
cast
Upcoming
Tamil Tiger
cast
1983Magnum Killers
cast
1976
Turbine of Life
as Duangporn
1974
Don Khamod
cast
1973
Steel Wool Glass
as Rommani / Bun Pluem
1971
Mae Sri Prai
as ก้อนทอง
1971
The God of Death
cast
1971
Flyer & Magic Sword
as Lan Choo [Thai edit]
1971
Mr. Tui
as Priaw
1971
The Devilish Killer
as Ko Yu-chen
1971
ฝนเหนือ
cast
1970