Friday, 16 October 2015

6th OCTOBER 1940 - 26th MARCH 2013 SUKUMARI 

Sukumari

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Sukumari
Sukumari at kollam.JPG
Padmashri Sukumari
Born6 October 1940
Nagercoil,[1] Southern Division,Travancore
Died26 March 2013 (aged 72)
ChennaiTamil NaduIndia
OccupationActress
Years active1950–2013
ReligionHindu
Spouse(s)A. Bhimsingh (1959–1978)
ChildrenDr. Suresh Bhimsingh
Parent(s)Madhavan Nair, Sathyabhama Amma
AwardsKerala State Best Supporting Actress
1974: Various films
1978: Various films
1985: Arappatta Kettiya Gramathil
Websitesukumari.com
Sukumari (6 October 1940[2] – 26 March 2013) was an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films.
She has been acting since the age of 10[3] in various roles. The total number of her films is presumed to be more than 500. In 2003, she was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for her contributions towards Arts.[4] And she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the tamil film Namma Gramam (2010).[5]
Sukumari died on 26 March 2013 following a heart attack while being under treatment from burn injuries received while lighting the pooja lamp at her residence in Chennai.[6]

Career[edit]

She was born in Nagercoil to Madhavan Nair and Sathyabhama Amma. She left them early in life to study dance with her aunt Saraswathi Amma in Chennai, alongside her first cousins the Travancore SistersLalithaPadmini and Ragini (their mothers were sisters). She learned dance with the sisters and mastered dance forms like Keralanadanam, Kathakali and Bharathanatyam.[7] She went for an all-India tour with the sisters. Sukumari was noticed by a director when she went to the sets of a film with Padmini, and she debuted in the lead role in the Tamil film Or iravu.[7] She acted in various Malayalam films of the black and white age, like Udhyogastha by P. VenuChettathiKusruthikkuttanKunjali MarakkarThacholi OthenanYakshi and Karinizhal. She later became popular after starring in various films of Priyadarshan like Poochakkoru MookkuthiOodarathuammava AalariyamBoeing Boeing and Vandanam. She was also noticed in various films directed by Balachandra Menon like Manicheppu Thurannappol and Karyam Nissaram.[7]In later years she played a major role in Nizhalkuthu (2002) directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan.[8] She played many notable mother roles. She acted in films in MalayalamTamilKannadaTeluguHindiSimhalaOriya and Bengali and used her own voice in all languages without using dubbing artists. She acted in many dramas also. She starred in television serials in Malayalam and Tamil like SwapnamThulabharamSwamiye SaranamayyappaMadhavam,Daivathinu Swantham Devootty, Vandanam,Mayamma,Sreeguruvaayoorappan, Malakhamar, Aakashadhoothu and Velankanni Mathavu,Megham,Manasi,Amma Thamburaatti,Amme Devi,Swarnamayooram,Avicharitham,Thalolam,Manthrakodi,Coimbatore Ammayi and she was seen in many serials of Sreekumaran Thampi etc. She has acted in some advertisements and albums also. She was a good singer also.She had conducted many concerts also. She participated in many stage shows,cultural programmes, public functions, talk shows etc. She was a judge on the popularreality show Minnum Tharam on Asianet.She has judged popular music reality show Idea Star Singer on Asianet.She has judged popular comedy reality show Comedy Festival on Mazhavil Manorama.She has judged popular reality show Amma Ammayiyamma onKairali TV.She has judged popular cookery reality show Pachaka Rani on Kairali TV.She has acted in many short films also.The recent short film,Sheetha Kaattu was a popular one.Her Bengali movie with Gopi Krishna was popular which includes seven dancs numbers.She has learnt some musical instruments in her childhood including Mridungam,Veena etc.She has danced in many Sinhala movies. An award in the name of Sukumari has been instituted for the memory of this great artist names "Sukumari Smaraka Puraskaram". She has danced in different stages since the age of seven years till date all over India, U.S.A., Singapore, Malaysia, Ceylon etc. She has performed in the different troupes like "Dances of India" along with "The Travancore Sisters" (Lalitha, Padmini, Ragini),PUSHPANJALI: Along with Mrs. Raja Sulochana (Film artiste) did more than 5000 stage shows, KUCHALA KUMARI TROUPE: Did about 1000 stage shows. She was an active stage drama artiste for the past 40 years in MR.Y.G. PARTHASARATHY TROUPE (1000 Stage shows), VIVEKA FINE ARTS CLUB: More than 5000 Stage Shows, Directed by Cho. Ramaswamy. Also she attended many cultural stage shows all over the world in places like Singapore, Malaysia, Ceylon, Dubai, U.S.A. Germany, etc.

Personal life[edit]

She was born to Malayali parents Madhavan Nair who was a bank manager and Sathyabhama on October 6, 1940 at Nagercoil near Thiruvananthapuram. She studied at Poojappura LP School till second grade. Later family shifted to Madras. She studied atMadras till fourth forum.[9] She had four sisters and one brother.
Sukumari married director A. Bhimsingh in 1959. He died in 1978. She was 38 when her husband died. The couple has a son, Suresh who has acted in films like Amme Narayana, YuvajanotsavamCheppu etc. and professionally a doctor.Suresh got married to Uma,a costume designer.Suresh and Uma has a son Vignesh.[10] Malayalam actors Ambika SukumaranVineethShobana and Krishna are her relatives.

Death[edit]

On 26 March 2013, Sukumari died from a cardiac arrest at a hospital in Chennai where she was receiving treatments for burns she had sustained while lighting a traditional lamp at her residence in February,2013.[6][11][12][13]

Response[edit]

Following her death, several South Indian personalities offered their condolences. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, who has co-starred with Sukumari, said in a condolence message that Sukumari had left a unique imprint on South Indian cinema and theatre with her talents. Kerala's Chief Minister, Oommen Chandy called Sukumari a "phenomenon in Malayalam cinema." Actor and Minister for cinema K.B. Ganesh Kumar said actors in Malayalam film industry had lost "the loving presence of a mother in the sets." Leader of the Opposition V.S. Achuthanandan called Sukumari’s death a "huge loss for Indian cinema." Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president Ramesh Chennithala said Sukumari would be remembered for "the diversity of characters that she gave life to."Communist Party of India State secretary Pannian Ravindran said Sukumari was "an unforgettable acting genius." Union Minister of State for Food and Consumer Affairs K.V. Thomas described Sukumari as an actor who conquered the film scene with her unique acting style.[14] South Indian Film Artistes Association president R. Sarathkumar remembered the actor as being an inspiration to others. Actor and renowned television producer Raadhika Sarathkumar recalled Sukumari's many dance performances.[15] Actor and president of Association of Malayalam Movie Artists Innocent said at a condolence meeting at Kochi that her death was an irreparable loss to Malayalam film industry. South Indian film star Mohanlal likened her death to the loss of "a mother, sister and a good friend." Speaker G. Karthikeyan, also expressed grief at the death of actor Sukumari.[16] Director Shaji Kailas deemed her loss an "irreparable one for the film industry."[17]

Awards(PARTIAL)[edit]

Civilian Awards
National Film Awards
Kerala State Film Awards
Tamil Nadu State Awards
  • Kalaimamani Award (Given by Govt. of Tamil Nadu): 1991-1992)
  • Kalai Selvam Award (Given by Govt. of Tamil Nadu): 1990
Filmfare Awards
Asianet Film Awards
  • 1998: ASIANET AWARD: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – SAMANDHARANGAL
  • 2005: Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 2006: ASIANET AWARD: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Kerala Film Critics Award
  • 1979: Best Supporting Actress - Ezhu Nirangal (directed by I. V. Sasi)
  • 1982: Best Supporting Actress - Chiriyo Chiri
  • 1985: Best Supporting Actress - Arappatta Kettiya Gramathil
  • Chalachithra Ratnam by Kerala Film Critics Association
  • 2000: KERALA FILM CRITICS AWARD: SPECIAL AWARD FOR CONTRIBUTION TO THE FILM INDUSTRY
  • 2011: Chalachitra Pratibha by Kerala Film Critics Association[19]
  • 2011 KERALA FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD
KERALA FILM FANS ASSOCIATION AWARD
  • 1967: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – VARIOUS FILMS
  • 1974: SPECIAL AWARD – CHATTAKARI
  • 1980: BEST CHARACTER AWARD
  • 1981: BEST CHARACTER AWARD
FILMS FANS ASSOCIATION – MADRAS
  • 1971: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – THORAIMUGAM
  • 1974: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – CHATTAKARI
Other awards
  • 1997: PRACHODANAM AWARD
  • 2000: ALL ROUNDER OF THE MILLENNIUM: GULF MALAYALEE CINE AWARDS
  • 2001: SPECIAL AWARD: KALAKAIRALI
  • 2001: LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: DUBAI KAIRALI KALA KENDRA ASSOCIATION
  • 2002: FELICITATION FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO INDIAN CINEMA: SOORYA STAGE & FILM SOCIETY
  • 2002: Special honour at Gurupooja, Soorya Festival for lifetime achievement
  • 2002: "TAMIL THIRAI ULAGA SAGAPTHANGAL": BHARATH CINE AWARDS
  • 2004: BEST CHARACTER ARTIST - AVICHARITHAM: KERELA WOMAN BEAUTICIANS ASSOCIATION: T.V SERIAL AWARD
  • 2007: LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: SICA AWARD
  • 2007: P.S. JOHN ENDOWMENT AWARD
  • 2007: LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: MALAYALA CHALACHITRA PARISHAD
  • 2007: LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: ERNAKULAM PRESS CLUB: P.S. JOHN ENDOWMENT AWARD
  • 2007: Kala Ratnam Award of KALA Abu Dhabi
  • 2007: Prem Nazir Award
  • 2008: LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: MATHRUBHUMI AMRITA FILM AWARD
  • 2008: LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: NIPPON PAINTS
  • 2009: BEST ACTRESS - MIZHIGALSAKSHI: TELEFEST
  • 2009: ATLAS CRITIC AWARD
  • 2011: Bahadoor Award[20]
  • ICCI Honour
  • FICII Honour
  • ABHINAVA PURASKARAM BY SANGEETHA,UK - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO ARTS & CULTURE(especially in the field of dacne & acting)
  • SHIVAJI GANESHAN AWARD
  • JANEGIYA FILM AWARD:BY TRICHUR NAGAR SABHA
  • Abhinaya Bharathi by Kalakairali, Chennai

Partial filmography[edit]

Malayalam[edit]

2010s[edit]

YearFilmRoleDirectorNotes
2015Mathru VandhanamSaraswathi AmmalN.K. DevarajanPosthumously released
2015Mayapuri 3D-Mahesh UsmanPosthumously released
2013Njaan Anaswaran
Kukkiliyar-
2013Cleopatra
2013SheethakattuNunAnzar KhanShort Film
2013Ayaal-Suresh UnnithanPosthumously released
20133G Third GenerationDevoottiammaJayaprakashPosthumously released
2013August ClubBhagavati AmmaK. B. VenuPosthumously released
2013Hotel CaliforniaRafeeq's motherAji JohnPosthumously released
2013ImmanuelKhadeejummaLal JosePosthumously released
2013Progress ReportBhagyalakshmi AmmalSajanPosthumously released
2013SIMSeetharama Iyer's PaattiDiphanPosthumously released
2013Black ButterflyOld ladyRajaputra Ranjith
2013Good Idea-P.K. Sakir
2013Proprietors: Kammath & KammathSurekha's grandmotherThomson K Thomas
2013Breaking News LiveMadhaviSudhir Ambalapadu
2013Rebecca Uthup KizhakkemalaAnnammaSundar Das
2013David & GoliathKurisammaRajeev Nath
2013Oru Yathrayil-Major RaviSegment:"Amma"
2012Ayalum Njanum ThammilSister LucyLal Jose
2012KarmayodhaMad Maddy's motherMajor RaviDubbed into tamil as "Vetrimaaran IPS"
2012Doctor Innocent aanuNoorjahanAjmal
2012Yaadharthyam-
2012ChattakaariMargeretteK. S. Sethumadhavan
2012ArdhanaariPriestSanthosh Souparnika
2012KarppooradeepamBhavaniGeorge Kithu
2012Swami AyyappanSound presenceChetan Sharma,Nahesh Vettiyar
2012Lakshmi Vilasam Renuka Makan RaghuramRenuka's grandmotherM. Basheer
2012Trivandrum LodgePeggyV. K. Prakash
2012Diamond NecklaceRajasree's grandmotherLal Jose
2012GraamamAmmini AmmaMohan Sharma
2011Ven Shankhu PolSulochanaAsok R Nath
2011Kattu Paranja KathaRajammal
2011KhaddamaRazak's motherKamalDubbed into tamil and telugu as "Palaivana Roja" and "Panjaram" respectively
2011Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2KaakkathiyammaAlleppey Ashraf
2011Kathayile NayikaAnnammaDileep
2011Naale
2011Priyappetta NattukareVilasiniSreejith Palery
2011The Train
2011Pakida Pakida Pandhrande
2011SwapnamalikaAppu's grandmotherK.A. Devaraj
2011Manushyamrugham
2011NaayikaSukumari (Herself)Jayaraj
2011Bangkok SummerPaattiPramod Pappan
2011Maharaja TalkiesVimala's auntDevidas Chelanat
2010KausthubhamYamuna's motherSajeev Kilukulam
2010Yughapurushan
20103 Char Sau BeesSelvan's grandmotherGovindankutty
2010Four FriendsAmir's grandmotherSaji SurendranDubbed into tamil as "Anbulla Kamal"
2010ThoovalkattuSundaran's motherVenu B Nair
2010Best ActorMother SuperiorMartin Prakatt

2000s[edit]

YearFilmRoleNotes
2009LoudspeakerHead Nurse
2009Red ChilliesMani Varghese's wife
2009Bharya Swantham SuhruthuMother Superior
2009Doctor Patient
2009Love In SingaporeDiana's aunt
2009Kana KanmaniMaya's grandmother
2009Seetha KalyanamAbhirami's mother
2009Evidam SwargamanuRahelamma
2009UtharaswayamvaramUthara's grandmother
2009Kerala CafeNarayaniSegment:"Island Express"
2008De Ingottu NokkiyeAmmu
2008MullaAkkaDubbed into telugu as "Doravari Satram"
2008Twenty:20Leelamma
2008KurukshetraFussy's motherDubbed into hindi as "Aaj Ka Kurukshetra"
2008Oru Pennum RandaanumThe narratorSegment:"Pankiyamma"
2008Pakal Nakshathrangal
2008Mizhikal SakshiKooniamma/NabisaDubbed into tamil as "Vizhigal Satchi"
2008PachamarathanalilNun
2007NasraniAnnammachedathiDubbed into telugu as "Ajatha Satruvu"
2007RaakilipattuHistory professor & Hostel wardenDubbed into hindi as "Friendship"
2007Paranju Theeratha VisheshangalRajeevan's mother
2007KangarooJosekutty's mother
2007Payum PuliMallika's grandmotherDubbed into Tamil and telugu as "Puliyattam" and "Evidaina Sare" respectively
2007NanmaPaatti
2006Chakkara Muthu
2006Balram vs. TharadasAlex's motherDubbed into telugu and hindi as "Monica" and "Basha: The Boss" respectively
2006The DonDevakiyamma
2006ClassmatesSukumaran's mother
2006MadhuchandralekhaChandramathi's grandmother
2005ChanthupottuRadhakrishnan's grandmother
2005PandippadaPandi Durai's mother
2005Ben JohnsonGouri's grandmother
2005Kalyana KurimanamMadhaviyamma
2005PauranMinister
2005Alice in WonderlandBridget
2005Achuvinte AmmaMoothamma
2004RasikanBhargaviyamma
2004VettamTom's wife
2004WantedUnni's mother
2004VismayathumbathuHostel warden
2004Vellinakshatram
2004SymphonyDeenamma
2004KoottuBalagopal's grandmother
2004Priyam PriyamkaramVinu's grandmother
2003GaurisankaramSankaran's aunt
2003ManassinakkareShanthamma
2003AmmakilikkooduParvathy Ammal
2003Mizhi RandilumBhadra's mother
2003PattalamPattabhiraman's mother
2003C.I.D. MoosaSahadevan's mother
2003Kilichundan MampazhamBeeyathu
2003Sadanandante SamayamKalyani
2002NizhalkuthuMarakatam, the executioner's wife
2002Meesha MadhavanMadhavan's mother
2002KanmashiKanmashi's paatti
2002MazhathullikkilukkamKikkili Kochamma
2002SnehithanMalavika's grandmother
2001RavanaprabhuSakthivel Gounder's mother
2001Narendran Makan Jayakanthan VakanAishumma
2001KakkakuyilNambeeshan's wife
2001Rakshasa RajavKasiDubbed into telugu and hindi as "Commissioner Rudrama Naidu" and "Rough Tough" respectively
2001PrajaAppu's motherDubbed into hindi as "Peoples Dada"
2001Randam BhavamAkhila's motherDubbed into hindi as "Jaan Pe Khelkar"
2000Darling DarlingSudha Warrier
2000PilotsMother Superior
2000PriyamJoshua's mother
2000Vinayapoorvam VidhyaadharanVidyadharan's mother
2000Varavai
2000ValliettanKunjikavammaDubbed into telugu as "Pandava Samrajyam"

1990s[edit]

YearFilmRoleNotes
1999PathramVincent's mother
1999Aakasha GangaMaanikkasheri Thampuratti,KunjikavuDubbed into hindi as "Maaya Ka Saaya"
1999Chandranudikkunna DikhilRadha's mother in law
1999FriendsAravindan's valiyamma
1999IndependencePappammaDubbed into hindi as "Desh Ka Gaddar"
1999Megham
1999Pranaya Nilaavu
1999SaaphalyamSubhadra
1999Pallavur DevanarayananSeethalakshmi's peramma
1999Prem PoojariHema's paatti
1999Olympiyan Anthony AdamBella mam
1998Amma AmmaayiyammaVisalakshi
1998ChitrashalabhamMaria
1998Summer in BethlahemRavishankar's grandmother
1998NakshatratharattuHariharan's paatti
1998Rakthasakshikal SindabadSubbulaxmi Amma
1998Meenakshi KalyanamJanaki
1998Oro Viliyum KathorthuKalyani
1998Meenathil ThalikettuDurga
1998Oru Maravathoor KanavuAnnie's grandmotherDubbed into Tamil
1998SamaantharangalAishu
1997ChandralekhaChandra's valiyamma
1997RishyasringanPoornima's mother
1997AnubhoothiTomy's mother
1997Irattakuttikalude AchanGracy teacher
1997BhoopathiMaggie
1997SnehadoothKamalamma
1997Oral Mathram
1997Adukkala Rahasyam Angaadi PaattuJose's mother
1997Gajaraja ManthramAnanthan's mother
1997Kalyana UnnikalMaggy
1997Five Star HospitalSubbalakshmi's mother
1997Krishnagudiyil Oru PranayakalathuGiri's mother
1996Aayiram Naavulla AnanthanAnanthan's Mother
1996Kaathil Oru KinnaramDakshayani
1996Swarna KireedamNurse Santha
1996LalanamVijayan's mother
1996Saamoohya PaadamBhavaniyamma
1996HarbourSunny's appachi
1996YuvathurkiSidhardha's motherDubbed into telugu as "Delhi Diary"
1996Aramana Veedum AnjoorekkarumGomathi
1996Naalamkettile Nalla ThampimarRamabhadran's mother
1995No. 1 Snehatheeram Banglore NorthSchool Principal
1995Mazhayethum MunpeMariamma
1995AgnidevanKochammini
1995KarmaReshma's motherDubbed into Telugu as "Challenger"
1995AgrajanAnnamma Joseph
1995Alancheri ThamprakkalDevaki
1995Kalyamji AmamdjiKalyanakrishnan's mother
1995Manikya ChempazhukkaMuthassi
1995Mannar Mathai SpeakingGopalakrishnan's mother
1995NirnayamDr. Annie's mother
1995SreeragamVenkiteswaran's mother
1995ThirumanassuNandan's mother
1995Tom & JerryBalagopalan's mother
1995SaadaramLekha's mother
1995HighwayMartinoy's motherDubbed into hindi as "Highway"
1995Achan Kombath Amma VarambathMariyamma
1995Simhavalan MenonDrama Artist
1994GandheevamVijayan's mother
1994BharyaRadhamani
1994KashmeeramMaria SinghDubbed into telugu and hindi as "New Delhi" and "Commando" respectively
1994Thenmavin KombathGinjimood Gandhari
1994ParinayamKunjikaliyamma
1994PaksheBalachandran's mother
1994Pidakkozhi Koovunna NoottanduAmalu
1994Chief Minister K. R. GowthamiBhanumathi
1994Avan Ananthapadmanabhan
1994VaraphalamDrama Artist
1994Pavam I. A. IvachanIvachan's mother
1994Sukham SukhakaramParvathy
1993Golanthara VarthaMeenakshi Amma
1993AayirapparaMariyaDubbed into telugu as "Ankuram"
1993AagneyamBhageerathi
1993Injakkadan Mathai & SonsFemale head of the Chungathara family
1993Maya MayooramLakshmikutty
1993JournalistViswanathan's mother
1993O' FabyHouse owner
1993ButterfliesSreedevi
1993SthreedhanamVidya's mother
1993KabooliwalaAmminiyamma
1993MithunamSwamini Amma
1993Aparna
1993Addeham Enna IddehamMargaret
1993SamagamamJoy's mother
1993GhoshayaathraIbichu
1993ArthanaPriya's mother
1993Vairam
1993VaramNileena's aunt
1993AalavattamMalu
1993Sakshal Sreeman ChathunniUnni's mother
1993City PoliceSajan Mathew's mother
1993GandharvamLady's Club Member
1992Johnnie WalkerMridula's mother
1992Welcome to KodaikanalElizabeth Samuel
1992AdharamNaniyamma
1992Ellarum ChollanuRamachandran's mother
1992SathyaprathinjaAchuthan's mother
1992Makkal MahatmyamSubhadramma
1992GrihaprevesamKannan's mother
1992KamaladalamDance teacher
1992First BellYamuna's mother
1992KudumbasammethamRajamma
1992YodhaSumathiDubbed into telugu as "Yoddha"
1992Kingini
1992KaazhchakkppuramNarayani
1992Kallan Kappalil ThanneSubhamma
1992My Dear MuthachanParthasarathi's mother
1992Soorya GayathriPaatti
1992ThiruthalvaadiDoctor
1992ApaarathaPrabha's mother
1992Aardhram
1992Mr & MrsSuperintendent
1992Ponnaramthottathe RaajaavuSaraswathiyamma
1992Australia
1992Sabarimalayil Thanka Sooryodayam
1991AnaswaramD'Cruz's wife
1991AdvaithamNaniyamma
1991KilukkamDoctor
1991Georgekutty C/O GeorgekuttyGeorgekutty's mother
1991AbhimanyuKalyaniDubbed into Tamil and Hindi as "Arasan" and "Satyaghath - Crime Never Pays" respectively
1991KeliNarayanankutty's grandmother
1991Kakka ThollayiramBalakrishnan's mother
1991Sundhari KakkaRosy
1991Thudar KathaJaanuvamma
1991VishnulokamVilasini Achuthan
1991ChakravarthyUnni's mother
1991Ennum NanmakalRadha Devi's mother
1991NettippattamMamma
1991Kadalora KattuVijayan's mother
1991UlladakkamMental patient
1991Uncle BunSister 2
1991Kizhakkunarum PakshiNimmy's mother
1990Ee Thanutha Veluppan KalathuStella
1990KuttettanVishnu's mother
1990Iyer the GreatSoorya's motherDubbed into tamil as "Bhagawan"
1990Anantha VruthanthamMercey
1990KalikkalamJamal's mother
1990MidhyaAmmalu
1990Akkare Akkare AkkareHouse owner
1990ArhathaDevamma
1990Ee KannikoodiAnnamma
1990GajakesariyogamSaroja Nair
1990His Highness AbdullahJanaki Varma
1990ThoovalsparshamAnanda Padmanabhan's mother
1990Kuruppinte Kanakku PustakomSubhadra
1990Minda Poochakku KalyanamSarasamma
1990Nagarangalil Chennu RaparkamKunjulakshmi
1990SasnehamMeenakshi Ammal
1990ThalayanamanthramSulochana Thankappan
1990Varthamana KalamMrs. Menon
1990RajavazhchaMini's mother
1990Aye AutoMeenakshi's grandmother
1990ShubhayathraHostel warden
1990Nanma Niranjavan SrinivasanPeter's mother
1990Lal SalamServant of Medayil House
1990Kadathanadan AmbadiUnnicharu
1990MaanmizhiyaalMariyaamma

1980s[edit]

YearFilmRoleNotes
1989ArthamJanardanan's mother
1989Njangalude Kochu DoctorThresiakutty
1989VandanamMargaret Anotony Rosen(Maggie)
1989AdharvamThevalli's wife
1989Jaithra Yaathra-
1989UtharamMolly aunty
1989Oru Vadakkan VeeragathaKannappa Chekavar's wife
1989Chakkikotha ChankaranSubhadra Kunjamma
1989DasharathamMaggieDubbed into Marathi as "Mazaa Mulga"
1989Kaalal PadaArun's motherDubbed into Tamil as "Pudhiya Visarana"
1989NewsSulochana
1989Ramji Rao SpeakingGopalakrishnan's mother
1989UlsavapittennuBhageerathi
1989SwagathamDaisy aunty
1989VadakkunokkiyantramShobha's mother
1989VarnatheruNun
1989Bhadrachitta
1988Oru CBI Diary KurippuNun
1988DinarathrangalLakshmi
1989VicharanaSaraswathy
1989AparanSavithri
1988AranyakamShailaja's mother
1988OrkkapurathuMamma
1988Ormmayil Ennum
1988AryanDevan's motherDubbed into hindi as "Aarayan Mera Naam"
1988ChithramBhaskaran Nambiar's motherDubbed into hindi as "Khooni Insaan"
1988Oru Muthassi KathaAkkan
1988DhwaniThankamani
1988OohakachavadamNun
1988KudumbapuranamThrikkunnathu Bhageerathiyamma
1988Oru Vivaada Vishayam-
1988Oozham
1988Witness
1988DaisyAayaDubbed into hindi as "Daisy"
1988Agnipravesham
1988Vellanakalude NaduPavithran's mother
1987Manivatharile Aayiram SivarathrikalVinayachandran's mother
1987Kalam Mari Katha MariAlimma
1987Adimakal UdamakalJanu
1987Sreedharante Onnam ThirumurivuBhanumathi
1987Amrutham GamayaHaridas' mother
1987Irupatham NoottanduJanakiyamma
1987Unnikale Oru Kadha ParayamKunjannamma
1987AalippazhangalSavithri
1987Ivide Ellavarkkum SukhamFortune Teller
1987JaalakamDevu
1987AyithamPuthiyamma
1987CheppuRamachandran's mother (Voice only)
1987Kottum Kuravayum
1987Nadodikkattu
1987SarvakalasalaLeelamma
1987ThoovanathumbikalJayakrishnan's mother
1987VilambaramMary
1987Onnaam Maanam PoomaanamSaraswathiyamma
1987VruthamSavithriDubbed into Tamil as "Viratham"
1987AattakathaJamma Madam
1987Kaanan Kothichu
1987Varshangal PoyathariyatheBhagi
1987Archanppookkal-
1987Amme BhagavathiPonnammaDubbed into Telugu as "Devi Bhagavathi"
1986Ennu Nathante Nimmi
1986Naale Njangalude VivahamSaraswathiyamma
1986RareeramSoudamini
1986Oru Yuga Sandhya
1986Aval Kathirunnu Avanum
1986Chekeranoru ChillaLathika's mother
1986Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam KottunnuMA Dhawan's mother
1986Rakkuyilin RagasadassilKannamma
1986GeethamSwamini/Amma of Saranaalayam
1986Abhayam ThediAmmalu
1986Malarum KiliyumThulasi's mother
1986Ee KaikalilSultan's foster mother
1986Poovinnu Puthiya PoonthennalDoctor
1986VeendumClub lady
1986Aayiram KannukalAnu's mother
1986Moonnu Masangalkku MunpuMrs.Menon
1986Nandi Veendum VarikaMadhavi
1986Gandhinagar 2nd StreetColony Secretary
1986Adukkan EntheluppamBharathi
1986Snehamulla SimhamKamalamma
1986Arappatta Kettiya GramathilDevaki
1986Ayalvasi Oru DaridravasiSubhadra Kunjamma
1986Ennennum KannettanteVasumathi
1986Ente Entethu MathremPadmavathi
1986KunjattakilikalKamalamma
1986ThalavattamNurse Rachel
1986Doore Doore Oru Koodu KoottamKalyani teacher
1986Ninnishtam EnnishtamKaakkathiyamma
1986Hello My Dear Wrong NumberNurse
1986Onnu Muthal Poojaym VareNun
1986Revathikkoru PavakkuttyDevootty
1986Sanmanassullavarkku SamadhanamPanikkar's mother
1986SughamodeviBharathi
1986YuvajanotsavamLeelama
1986MizhineerppoovukalMother Superior
1986AdiverukalBalakrishnan's motherDubbed into hindi as "Jaanwar Aur Insan"
1986T.P. Balagopalan M.A.Anitha's mother
1986Koodanayum KattuMaggie Freddy
1986IthramathramPrameela
1986Pratighatana
1986AkalangalilSumithraamma
1986Meenamasathile SooryanAbubacker's mother
1986Love StoryRukmini
1985RangamChandrika's mother
1985KarimbinpoovinakkareShivan's aunt
1985Makan Ente MakanSaraswathy
1985Adhyayam Onnu MuthalKarthyayaniyamma
1985Boeing BoeingDick Ammayi
1985Parayanumvayya ParayathirikkanumvayyaMeenakshi
1985Aram + Aram = KinnaramKarthyani
1985Mutharamkunnu P.O.Bhavani
1985MukhyamanthriMinister,Kozhivila's wife
1985Onnanam Kunnil Oradi KunnilMrs.Menon
1985Akkare Ninnoru MaranSavithri
1985Gayathridevi Ente AmmaRaju's mother
1985Puli Varunne PuliBhavani
1985Vasantha SenaReetha
1985Eeran SandhyaSeetha
1985Anu BandhamMalu
1985Onningu VannengilSubhadra
1985Oru Nokku KananVilasini
1985IdanilangalSaramma
1985Kandu KandarinjuJanaki
1985Archana AaradhanaOmana
1985Principal OlivilVasumathi
1985Ithu Nalla ThamashaKalyaniyamma
1985Oru Naal Innoru NaalSukumaran's mother
1985Vellarikka PattanamNun
1985Thammil ThammilVivek's mother
1985Oru KudakkeezhilBharathi
1985Avidathepole IvideyumSukumaran's mother
1985Menicheppu Thurannappol-
1985Scene No.7
1985Shaantham Bheekaram
1985UpaharamDivakaran's wife
1985Koodum ThediNun
1985Punnaram Cholli CholliSundari
1985Pachavelicham
1985Iniyethra Dooram
1985Irakal
1985Ente KaanakkuyilSubhadra Thankachi
1985Guruji Oru VakkuBetty's mother
1985Oduvil Kittiya Vartha
1985Paara
1985Kayyum Thalayum Purathidaruthu
1984KodathiSaraswathiyamma
1984Kudumbam Oru Swargam Bharya Oru DevathaMeenakshi
1984Vanitha PoliceSarasamma
1984Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum NattuSreekumar's mother
1984KarimbuMereena's mother
1984Odaruthammava AalariyamMajor Nair's wife
1984Sreekrishna ParunthuKochamma
1984Panchavadi PalamRahel
1984April 18Judge
1984Aalkkoottathil ThaniyeCheeru
1984AarorumariyatheSubhadra
1984AdiyozhukkukalRadha
1984Anithichuvappu-
1984AppunniMalu
1984Swantham SarikaKrishnan Nair's wife
1984Chakkarayumma
1984Arante Mulla Kochu MullaOmanakuttan's mother
1984Ariyaatha VeethikalKalyanikutty
1984AthirathramKathammaDubbed into hindi as "Jaanbaaz Policewala"
1984Ethirppukal
1984Itha Innu MuthalShankar's mother
1984Ivide InganeBharathi
1984Kaliyil Alpam KaryamVinayan's mother
1984KanamarayathuRoy's mother
1984KoottinilamkiliSarada
1984VellamKunju Lakshmi
1984MuthodumuthuBhavani
1984Onnanu NammalDr. Rachel
1984SandarbhamIndu's mother
1984Swarna GopuramJohny's mother
1984Parannu Parannu ParannuElizabeth
1984Poochakkoru MookkuthiRevathi
1984Swanthamevide BandhamevideIndulekha's mother
1984Thathamme Poocha PoochaSumathy
1984VikatakaviNabeesa's mother
1984Paavam PoornimaSoumini
1984Ivide Thudangunnu
1984Unni Vanna Divasam-
1984ThirakalJames's mother
1984Ente Kalithozhan-
1984Thacholi ThankappanAyishu
1984Mynaakam
1984Velicham Illatha Veedhi
1984Vepraalam
1984AduthaduthuGaurikutty
1983Aa RathriSundereshan's mother
1983AsthramSharada
1983AattakalasamMandakini
1983Ente KathaGowriyamma
1983Guru DakshinaParvathyDubbed into telugu as "Guru Dakshana"
1983Karyam NissaramAnnie
1983KinaramMary
1983KoodevideSusan
1983Onnu ChirikkuRadha
1983Oru Swakaryam
1983Pin NilavuSaraswathi
1983RugmaGracy's mother
1983Prasnam GurutharamDr. Mary Mathew
1983Saagaram SanthamMaragadham
1983ThimingalamBhanu
1983Enikku VishakunnuNaani Paruthi
1983NanayamSindhu's mother
1983CoolieSethu's mother
1983Sandhyakku Virinja PoovuJayamohan's mother
1983Veena PoovuSavithri
1983Theeram Thedunna Thira-
1983Ponnethooval
1983Kuyiline ThediKousalya
1983Engane Nee MarakkumShambu's mother
1983BandhamKousalya
1983Varanmaare AavashyamunduKalyani
1983AanaRasiya Beevi
1983Ee Vazhi Mathram
1983AshtapadiUnnikrishnan's mother
1983ParasparamGeetha's mother
1983Aashrayam-
1983Aadyathe Anuraagam-
1983Enne Njaan Thedunnu
1983Asuran
1983Mouna RaagamMandakini Aunty
1982Innalenkil NaleAmaluDubbed into telugu as "Taxi Driver"
1982IrattimadhuramKalyaniyamma
1982EthiralikalKarthyayani
1982Kaattile PaattuJanaki
1982AnuraagakkodathiMeenakshi
1982Kaaliya MardhanamJohny's mother
1982AranjaanamPuppy
1982Velicham Vitharunna Penkutty
1982Maruppacha
1982Njaan EkanaanuVasanthy
1982Amrutha GeethamSuresh's Mother
1982ChambalkaduBeeran's mother
1982Njan Onnu ParayatteAmmini
1982AayudhamSaraswathi
1982Oru VilippadakaleSwarna Ammaal
1982ChilluManu's mother
1982Chiriyo ChiriSukumari(Herself)
1982Ithiri Neram Othiri KaryamMadhavi
1982Ithu Njangalude KathaNaniyamma
1982PadayottamChiruthevi Thampuratti
1982Snehapoorvam MeeraBhagi
1982Mukhangal
1982KilukilukkamAnjali's mother
1982KazhumaramBharathi Amma
1982Ponnum PoovumLakshmi
1982Enthino Pookunna PookkalPuthenpurakkal Saraswathi Amma
1982Pooviriyum PulariMadhavi
1982Kayam
1981AhimsaBharathan's mother
1981SanchariKeshavan's wife
1981Archana TeacherBhageerathiyamma
1981Hamsageetham
1981Poocha SanyasiKalaamma
1981ArayannamNalini's mother
1981ThaaravuKaalipennu
1981Pinneyum Pookkunna Kaadu
1981KolilakkamKumar's foster mother
1981SwarnappakshikalDakshayaniyamma
1981Aambal PoovuBhavani
1981ParankimalaAppu's mother
1981Orikkal KoodiMrs.Thampi
1981ParvathiLakshmi Bai
1981Thenum VayambumVarma's mother
1981Asthamikkatha PakalukalBhavani
1981VayalSavithri
1981VenalSaraswathy
1981Swarangal SwapnagalTeacher
1981GarjanamDr.Vijay's mother
1981Veshangal
1981Kattupothu
1981ThadavaraSarojini
1981Greeshma Jwala
1981Dwandha Yudham
1980Vaiki Vanna VasanthamMaggie
1980Idi MuzhakkamGouri
1980AmbalavilakkuSrimathi Rama Varma
1980AdhikaramBhargavi Amma
1980Bhaktha HanumanAnjana Devi
1980Dwik VijayamCollege Principal
1980AagamanamSubhadra Menon
1980PappuPappu's mother
1980IvarMary
1980DeepamVarma's mother
1980Swantham Enna PadamNadanam Sathyabhama
1980Chandra BimbamRathi's mother
1980Puzha
1980Dooram Arike
1980Hridayam Paadunnu
1980Akalangalil AbhayamJulie
1980Ammayum MakalumMadhavi
1980Eden Thottam
1980NaayattuSumathi
1980Seetha
1980Theeram Thedunnavar
1980KaavalmaadamPathumma
1980Thaliritta KinakkalMeher's mother
1980AngadiKarunakaran's wife
1980Pavizha Mutthu
1980Shalini Ente KoottukariShantha

1970s[edit]

YearFilmRoleNotes
1979Jeevitham Oru GaanamAnnamma
1979Kaalam Kaathu Ninnilla
1979SandhyaragamAnnamma
1979Kochu Kochu Thettukal
1979Surya Daham
1979EzhunirangalSharada's mother,Teacher
1979ThuramukhamKochuthresia
1979Rakthamillatha ManushyanKamala Ambal
1979Venalil Oru MazhaPanki
1979MaamaankamCherukutti
1979AnupallaviSoman's mother
1979PeruvazhiyambalamParamu Pillai's wife
1979Allauddinum Albhutha VilakkumAyishaumma
1979KannukalVishalam
1979Veerabhadran
1979Mochanam
1979Itha Oru TheeramMeenakshi
1979Simhaasanam
1979Kaumarapraayam
1979Raathrikal Ninakku VendiCheerukutti
1979Chuvanna Chirakukal
1979Sikharangal
1979Ajnaatha TheerangalKalyani P Nair
1979Vadaka Veedu
1978Aarum AnyarallaAchamma
1978Vadakakku Oru HridayamParamu Pillai's wifeDubbed into hindi as "Man Ka Aangan"
1978Kadathanaattu MaakkamPoorani
1978Balapareekshanam-
1978Rappadikalude Gatha
1978Ee Ganam MarakkumoMariyamma
1978Nakshathrangale Kaaval
1978Pichipoo
1978Maattoly
1978KanyakaMadhaviyamma
1978AsthamayamAlamelu
1978Randu Penkuttikal-
1977Achaaram Ammini Osharam OmanaPathmavathi
1977KannappanunniUmmini
1977AbhiniveshamLady Doctor
1977Kayamkulam KochunniJanaki
1977RathimanmadhanGomathi
1977Aanandham ParamaanandhamBabu's & Shekharankutty's mother
1977Veedu Oru Swargam
1977Sneham
1977Amme Anupame
1977SujathaSukumari
1977Madhuraswapnam
1977Guruvayur KesavanThampuratti
1977Sangamam
1977Soothrakkaari
1977Ammaayi Amma
1977Nirakudam
1977Chakravarthini
1977Aadhya Paadam
1977Sreedevi
1977Aradhana
1977Minimol
1977Kaduvaye Pidicha Kiduva
1977Sankhupushpam
1977Santha Oru Devatha
1977Aparaajitha
1977Andhardaham
1977Hridayame Sakshi
1976AmrithavaahiniSumathi
1976Aayiram JanmangalLeela
1976Agni Pushpam
1976Vazhivilakku
1976Ajayanum Vijayanum
1976Njavalppazhangal
1976Appooppan
1976Neela Sari
1975Chumaduthangi
1975Boy Friend
1975Raagam-
1975Ullasa Yaathra
1975Mattoru Seetha
1975Aaranya Kandam
1975Abhimaanam-
1975Swami AyyappanLakshmi
1975Kottaaram Vilkkaanundu
1975Nirmala
1974ChattakkariMaggieDubbed into telugu as "English Ammayi"
1974PoonthenaruviKunju Mariyamma
1974Bhoogolam ThiriyunnuChandramathi
1974Bhoomidevi PushpiniyayiBhanumathi
1974SethubandhanamParvathy
1974Nagaram Sagaram
1974Thacholi Marumakan ChanduKunki
1973Police AriyarutheRuby
1973Thekkan KattuShyamala Khanna
1973PadmavyoohamMaaya
1973Chenda
1972TheerthayathraSreekumarikkutty
1971VithukalSharada
1971AabhijathyamSreedevi
1971Navavadhu
1971Karinizhal-
1970MindapennuPankajakshi
1970Priya
1970VivahithaMary
1970Nishagandhi
1970Vazhve Mayam
1970Palunkupaathram

1960s[edit]

YearFilmRoleNotes
1969Danger BiscuitMuthulaxmi
1969Anaachadanam
1969VirunnukariKamakshiyamma
1968YakshiKalyani
1968Lakshaprabhu
1968Kaliyalla Kalyaanam
1968ManaswiniRekha
1968Dial 2244
1968Aparaadhini
1968Viruthan ShankuPaarukuttyamma
1967Bhagyamudra
1967Udhyogastha
1967Pooja
1967Madatharuvi
1967Kaanatha Veshangal
1967Anveshichu KandethiyillaSavithri
1967N.G.O
1967Chithramela-Segment:"Apaswarangal"
1967Collector MalathyMadhavikutty
1967Kottayam Kolacase
1967AshwamedhamGerly
1967PaavappettavalAmbujakshy
1967Postman
1967Nagarame NandiMrs. Mudailair
1967Khadeeja
1966TharavattammaVelamma
1966Kunjali Marakkar-
1966Kusruthy Kuttan-
1966KalithozhanVenu's sister
1966Kayamkulam KochunniVazhapilli Janakipilla
1966Kadamattathachan
1966Kanaka Chilanga
1965ChettathiBharathi
1965SarppakavuNagalatha
1965KuppivalaPachumma
1965Rajamalli
1965Shyamala Chechi
1965AmmuSaro
1965Jeevitha YaathraVasanthy
1965Bhoomiyile MalakhaSophie
1965MurappennuMrs.Menon
1965Shakuntala-
1964Thacholi OthenanUnnichara
1964Kalanju Kittiya ThankamAmminikutty Amma
1964OmanakuttanSreedevi
1964Anna
1963Chilamboli-
1963Kadalamma
1962Kalpadukal
1962Snehadeepam
1962Kannum Karalum
1962Veluthambi DalawaJanaki
1962Viyarppinte Vila
1962Vidhi Thanna VilakkuDancer
1962Sreerama PattabhishekamDancer
1961Ummini ThankaValli
1961Krishnakuchela

1950s[edit]

YearFilmRoleNotes
1959Naadodikal
1957Sakundala
1957ThaskaraveeranVijaya's wife
1956Koodapirappu-

Tamil[edit]

She has acted in more than 100 Tamil movies.
YearFilmRoleNotes
2014Namma GramamAmmini AmmaNational Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
Posthumously released
2012UAA 60 - 60 Years Of PassionSukumari (Herself)
2012Marching AheadThe Element of Life.
2011Ponnar ShankarVaanayiDubbed into hindi and telugu as "Prashanth Veer" and "Rajakota Rahasyam" respectively
2010Chikku Bukku-Dubbed into telugu as "Love To Love"
2010MagizhchiAachi
2009VettaikaaranSusheela's paattiDubbed into hindi as "Dangerous Khiladi 3"
2008Solli Therivadhillai
2008Vambu SandaiLakshmi Narayana's motherDubbed into hindi as "Mr.Badmash"
2008Yaaradi Nee MohiniKeerthi's grandmotherDubbed into hindi as "Phir Aaya Deewana"
2008Sila NerangalilMother Superior
2007Thullal
2007AgaramThiru's grandmother
2004ManasthanSelvarasu's paattiDubbed into telugu as "Peda Raja"
2004Vishwa ThulasiViswa's mother
2004PerazhaganPriya's grandmotherDubbed into telugu as " Sundarangudu."
2002Varushamellam Vasantham-
2002Pammal K. SambandamJanakai's relativeDubbed into telugu as "Brahmachari"
2001Poovellam Un VasamChella's grandmother
2001Vinnukum MannukumDevayani's mother
2000AlaipayutheyShakthi's auntDubbed into telugu and malayalam as "Sakhi" and "Alai Payuthey" respectively
2000SnegithiyeHistory professor & Hostel wardenDubbed into hindi as "Friendship"
1999Ponvizha
1998Kodiesvaran
1997RatchaganSonia's paatti
1996Poove UnakkagaStephen's wife
1994Manasu Rendum PudhusuMeenakshi
1994Sukham SukhakaramParvathy
1991Gopura VasalileManohar's mother
1991Putham Pudhu Payanam
1990Arangetra VelaiAsha's mother
1990Mounam SammadhamAkkaDubbed into telugu as "Lawyer The Great"
1989Varusham PadhinaaruParvathy
1987Idhu Oru Thodar KathaiRavi's mother
1986Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
1985Mangamma SapathamAshok's motherDubbed into malayalam as "Randum Randum Anchu"
1985Poove Poochooda VaaDavid's mother
1983Ilamai KaalangalStella's mother
1982Marumagale Vazhga
1982Thunai
1982Vazhvey MaayamRaja's motherDubbed into malayalam as "Premabhishekam"
1982Nirantharam
1981Kadal MeengalAnnapoorni
1981Amara KaaviyamSaraswathi
1981GarjanaiDr.Vijay's mother
1981KilinjalgalStellaDubbed into malayalam as "Ruby My Darling"
1980SujathaSujatha's chinnamma
1980Devi DharisanamKalyani's mother
1979Unmaye Un Vilai Enna-
1979Pagalil Oru IravuRajammaDubbed inti Telugu as "Nuvve Naa Srimathi"
1979Allaudinaum Arputha VilakkumAyishaumma
1979Nenjukke Neethi
1979Neela Malargal-Dubbed into hindi as "Neel Kamal"
1979Thaayillamal Naan IllaiSivakamiDubbed into Telugu as "Paatagadu"
1978Kaatrinile Varum GeethamMrs.Xavier
1978Paruva Mazhai
1978Oru Nadigai Natakam PakiralDoctor
1978Thai Meethu SathiyamBabu's motherDubbed into hindi as "Zahreele Saanp"
1976Bhadrakali
1976PuthukavithaiThilakavathyDubbed into Telugu as "Tiger Rajani"
1976Kumaara VijayamParvathy
1976Paalooti Valartha KiliGayathri's mother
1976Kanavan ManaiviRenganayagi
1976Maharasi VazhgaAmma of Sarannalayam
1975Sila Nerangalil Sila ManithargalGanesan's wifeDubbed intp malayalam as "Chila Nerangalil Chila Manushyar"
1975Pattum BharathamumMeenakshi Ammal
1975Manidhanum DheivamagalamVidhya's mother
1975Anbe AaruyireJanaki
1975Swami AyyappanLakshmi
1975AndharangamMadurai Marathakam
1975ThiruvarulValli's mother
1974Engamma Sapatham
1974Athaiya MamiyaJayalakshmi
1974Netru Indru NaalaiDayalan's wife
1974Paadha PoojaiParvathy
1973Pillai SelvamSwarnamma
1972Pattikada PattanamaBama
1972Muhammad bin TughluqSumathi
1972Vasantha MaligaiVimala
1971Thoraimugham-
1971Nootrukku NooruManjula's mother
1967Manam Oru Kurangu
1963Kadavulai Kanden-
1962Kannadi Maligai-
1962Bandha PasamChithra
1961PasamalarDancer
1960Pudhiya PathaiDancer
1960Petaval Kanda Peruvazhvu
1960Paattaaliyin VetriDancer
1959Veerapandiya KattabommanDancerDubbed into telugu and hindi as "Veerapandiya Kattabomman" and "Amar Shaheed" respectively
1959Pennkulathu PonvillakkuDancer
1959Ponnu Vilayum Bhoomi-
1959Manjal MahimaiDancer
1959Uthami Petra RathinamDancer
1958Sampoorna RamayanamDubbed into telugu
1956Rishya Singar
1956Raja RaniDancer
1955Gomathiyin KaadalanDancer
1953PonniDancer
1951Rajput
1951Or IravuShanmugham Zamindar's daughter(Childhood)Special appearance in a song sequence

Telugu[edit]

She has acted in more than 40 Telugu movies.Only some of them are following;
YearFilmRoleNotes
Baba Sathya Sai
2011Kudirithe Kappu CoffeeMalati
2008Lakshmi PutruduLakshmi Narayana's motherDubbed into hindi as "Mr.Badmash"
2004SambaSamba's grandmotherDubbed into hindi as "Samba"
2001MurariSabariDubbed into tamil as "Murari"
1997SubhakankshaluRosy
1991NirnayamJolly auntyDubbed into tamil and hindi as "Sambhavam" and "Girafthari" respectively
1985Bangaru ChilakaKousalya Devi
1981PremabhishekamRaju's mother
1980Sri Anjaneya CharitraAnjana Devi
1976Bangaru ManishiGeetha's mother
1975BabuSreelakshmi
1960Nammina BantuDancer
1958Mangalya BalamDancer

Hindi[edit]

YearFilmRoleNotes
1998Kabhi Na KabhiRajeshwar's motherDubbed into tamil as "Monalisa"
1998Saat Rang Ke SapneYashoda's sister-in-law
1986Anokha RishtaRobert's mother
1979Daisy

Bengali[edit]

YearFilmRoleNotes
1958Nrityeri Tale Tale

Television Series (PARTIAL)[edit]

Malayalam[edit]

  • Aakashadoothu (Surya TV) - Malayalam ... Dr.David's mother
  • Sreeguruvaaoorappan (Surya TV) - Malayalam
  • Velankani Mathavu (Surya TV) - Malayalam
  • Saranamayyappa (Surya TV) - Malayalam
  • Thulabharam (Surya TV) - Malayalam
  • Amme Devi (Surya TV) - Malayalam
  • Madhavam (Surya TV) - Malayalam ... Oppamma
  • Kadamattathu Kathanar (Surya TV) - Malayalam
  • Swarnamayooram (Asianet) - Malayalam
  • Swapnam (Asianet) - Malayalam
  • Megham (Asianet) - Malayalam ... Rukkuvamma
  • Nokketha Doorath (Asianet) - Malayalam
  • Avicharitham (Asianet) - Malayalam
  • Manthrakodi (Asianet) - Malayalam
  • Thalolam (Asianet) - Malayalam
  • Ammathamburaatti (Asianet) - Malayalam
  • Manssariyum Yanthram (Asianet) - Malayalam
  • Malakhamar (Mazhavil Manorama) - Malayalam
  • Daivathinu Swantham Devootty (Mazhavil Manorama) - Malayalam ... Devootty's grandmother
  • Coimbatore Ammayi (Amrita TV) - Malayalam ... Ammayi
  • Aliyanmarum Penganmarum (Amrita TV) - Malayalam
  • Sandhyalekshmi (Amrita TV) - Malayalam
  • Krishnathulasi - Malayalam
  • Vandanam
  • Mayamma
  • Pranaamam - Malayalam ... Nangeli Muthassi
  • Sarkar Sahayam Driving School
  • Kudumba Visheyshangal
  • Manasi (Doordarshan) - Malayalam
  • Hai - Malayalam

Tamil[edit]

  • Iravil Oru Pagal (DD Chennai) - Tamil
  • Ganga Yamuna Saraswathi (Raj TV) - Tamil
  • Janatha Nagar Colony - Tamil

Plays (PARTIAL)[edit]

  • Muhammad bin Tughluq
  • Pen Paduthum Paadu
  • Petaal Thaan Pillaya
  • The Hidden Truth
  • Nadagam
  • Ramayana ... Hanuman
  • Quo Vadis
  • Why Not
  • Mind Is A Monkey
  • Madras By Night
  • Kannaki
  • Vazhj Thirumanam
  • Padmavathisreenivasakalyanam ... Sreenivasan
  • Saraswathiyin Selvan
  • Krishna (Voice only)

Advertisements (PARTIAL)[edit]

  • Chungath Jewellery
  • MK Fabrics
  • Krishnathulasi Hair Tonic
  • Happy Home,Grihasri Kuris Pvt ltd
  • Jingles
  • Mathrubhumi Calendar
  • Jewellery
  • Kerala Kitchen Restaurant
  • Road Safety
  • Nana Film Magazine (Cover Page)
  • Vellinakshathram (Cover Page)

As a television presenter[edit]

  • Pesu Padam

Reality Shows as a judge[edit]

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Following are some of the programmes which were attended by Padmasree Sukumari:
  • Katha Ithuvare (Mazhavil Manorama) - Interview
  • On Record (Asianet) - Interview
  • A Chat With Celebrity (Amrita TV) - Interview
  • Nerre Chovve (Manorama News) - Interview
  • Indiaglitz Presentation - Interview
  • Tharavishesham - Interview
  • Chattakari Movie Promotional Video (Peppy eggs.com) - Interview
  • Sthree (ACV) - Interview
  • Madhurikkunnna Ormakal (Surya TV) - Interview
  • Abhinaya Jeevitham (Mathrubhumi Newspaper) - Interview
  • Veettamma (Kairali TV) - Talk Show
  • Avar Kandumuttumbol (Mathrubhumi News) - Interview
  • Sukumari Guest - Interview (Surya TV)
  • Thirakkukalil Alpam Neram (Amrita TV)
  • Suryathejassode Amma (Surya TV)
  • Aamchi Mumbai - Stage Show
  • The Mammootty Stage Festival 96 - Stage Show
  • Delhi Dance - Stage Show
  • Singapore Show - Stage Show
  • Lux Asianet - Stage Show
  • Siddique Lal's Cinegalaxy 94 Thalamurakalude Sangamam - Stage Show
  • Mohanlal Stage Show 1992-1993 - Stage Show
  • Goodwin Golden Fest 2013 - Stage Show
  • Kairali Cultural Association Onam Fest 2003 - Stage Show
  • Grihalakshmi TV Award - Stage Show
  • AMMA Shows - Stage Show
  • Ujala Asianet Film Awards 2013 - Stage Show
  • Ujala Asianet Film Awards 2010 - Stage Show
  • Sreekuttan celebration based on the 25 years in film musical world of MG Sreekumar
  • 53rd Fair Filmfare South Awards 2005 - Stage Show
  • Madhavasandhya - Stage Show
  • Thriveni Sangamam - Inauguration
  • International Peace Day - Inauguration
  • Information And Guidance Society,Thiruvathira Celebrations - Inauguration
  • 16th IFFK - Inauguration
  • Golden Talent (Jaihind TV) - Inauguration
  • PTA Day Of Rajagiri Public School - Inauguration
  • World Diabetes Day Celebrations Of Little Flower Hospital And Research Centre - Inauguration
  • Attakul Pongala - Public Function
  • 100th Woman's Day Celebrations Of KSWDC - Public Function
  • Mohanlal Fans Association First Year Celebration - Public Function
  • Children's Film Fest - Public Function
  • Heart To Heart Scheme By NIMS Medicity - Public Function
  • Darppanam (Mirror) Short Film Pooja - Public Function
  • Gamer Malayalam Movie Pooja - Public Function
  • Maama Mia
  • Pune Malayali Sanghatana
  • Aazhchamela
  • Chalakkudy function
  • Aakashavani/ Radio Interviews
  • Ormakalude Vellithia
  • Sukumari Living Sculpture
  • Green Piece
  • Snehasallapam
  • Other Public functions
  • Stardust
  • Mixed
  • Webindia123.com

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        1. Sukumari
          Film actress
          Sukumari was an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films. She has been acting since the age of 10 in various roles. The total number of her films is presumed to be more than 500. Wikipedia
          BornOctober 6, 1940, Nagercoil
          DiedMarch 26, 2013, Chennai
          SpouseA. Bhimsingh (m. 1959–1978)
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