Sukumari filmography

The following is the partial filmography of Sukumari, an Indian actress who began her career at the age of 10 with a minor role in the Tamil film Or Iravu in 1951. In a career spanning more than six decades, had acted in more than 2500 feature films in various Indian languages, including Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Sinhala, Oriya, English and Bengali.

Sukumari

She started her dance career in 1946.[1] As a singer, she has also performed imany concerts. She is also known for her stage career in her early days and performed thousands of shows with various theatre groups. She was an active presence in movies, TV serials, albums, advertisements, dramas, television shows, stage shows, public programmes, special functions, and cultural events for more than 65 years.

Malayalam

2010s

YearFilmRoleNotes
2019Aakasha Ganga 2Maanikkasheri ThampurattiPhoto archive from Aakasha Ganga
Posthumously released
2018MohanalalHerselfArchive footage from Dasharatham
Posthumously released
2015KukkiliyarSudhi's motherPosthumously released
2015Mathru VandhanamSaraswathi AmmalPosthumously released
Also known as Rajuvum Ammayum
2015Mayapuri 3DAdithyan's grandmotherPosthumously released
2014Mannar Mathai Speaking 2Balakrishnan's motherCameo in the title song
Shot from Mannar Mathai Speaking
Archive footage
2014Kadalkaattiloru Dooth/Ode of OceanHerselfDocumentary movie
Uncredited appearance (photos only)
2014Marching AheadThe Element of LifeDocumentary film
2013Oronanalil-Short film
2013AyaalThevichi (Old village lady)Posthumously released
Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography
Also known as Nagabandham
2013August ClubBhagavati AmmaPosthumously released
Also known as August Club Since 1969
2013Mumbai PoliceCameoPosthumously released
2013Hotel CaliforniaRafeeq's motherPosthumously released
2013ImmanuelKhadeejummaPosthumously released
2013Progress ReportBhagyalakshmi AmmalPosthumously released
Dubbed into Tamil as Thalaiyazuthu Meiyazuthu
2013SIMSeetharama Iyer's PaattiPosthumously released
20133G Third GenerationDevoottiammaPosthumously released
2013Black ButterflyOld orphan lady
2013Proprietors: Kammath & KammathSurekha's grandmotherDubbed into Hindi as Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
2013Breaking News LiveMadhavi
2013David & GoliathKurisamma
2013Rebecca Uthup KizhakkemalaAnnamma
2013Oru YathrayilSathyammaSegment: "Amma"
2013Good Idea-
2013Njaan Anaswaran
2013Cleopatra
2013Romans
2013Nadodimannan
2012Ayalum Njanum ThammilSister LucyKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
2012KarmayodhaMad Maddy's motherDubbed into Tamil as Vetrimaaran IPS
2012Doctor Innocent aanuNoorjahan
2012ChattakaariMargerette
2012ArdhanaariPriest (Thayamma)Also known as Ivan Ardhanaari
2012KarppooradeepamBhavani
2012Lakshmi Vilasam Renuka Makan RaghuramRenuka's grandmother
2012Trivandrum LodgePeggy
2012Diamond NecklaceRajasree's grandmother
2012GraamamAmmini AmmaKerala State Film Award for Best Story
National Film Award for Best Costume Design
2012Lumiere BrothersHerselfArchive footage from Chakkikotha Chankaran
2012Yaadharthyam-
2012Vilappilshala
2012Aayiram Kannumayi
2012Masters
2011NaayikaSukumari (herself)
2011Bangkok SummerPaatti
2011Maharaja TalkiesVimala's aunt
2011Ven Shankhu PolSulochanaAlso known as Ekadasi
2011KhaddamaRazak's motherDubbed into Tamil as Palaivana Roja and Telugu as Panjaram
2011Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2Kaakkathiyamma
2011Priyappetta NattukareVilasini
2011Kathayile NayikaAnnamma
2011SwapnamalikaAppu's grandmother
2011Kattu Paranja KathaRajammal
2011Pakida Pakida Pandhrande
2011Oru Marubhoomikkadha
2011Naale
2011The Train
2011Manushyamrugham
2010KausthubhamYamuna's mother
20103 Char Sau BeesSelvan's grandmotherDubbed into Tamil as Thiruttu Pasangal
2010Four FriendsAmir's grandmotherDubbed into Tamil as Anbulla Kamal and Telugu as Four Friends
2010ThoovalkattuSundaran's mother
2010Best ActorMother Superior
2010Jayan, the Man behind the Legend HerselfDocumentary movie
Uncredited appearance (photos only)
2010Yughapurushan

2000s

YearFilmRoleNotes
2009LoudspeakerHead Nurse
2009Red ChilliesMani Varghese's wife
2009Bharya Swantham SuhruthuMother Superior
2009Love In SingaporeDiana's aunt
2009Kana KanmaniMaya's grandmother
2009Seetha KalyanamAbhirami's motherDubbed into Tamil as Seetha Kalyanam
2009Evidam SwargamanuRahelammaKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
2009UtharaswayamvaramUthara's grandmother
2009Kerala CafeNarayaniSegment: "Island Express"
2009Women in Malayalam CinemaHerselfDocumentary
2009Doctor Patient
2008De Ingottu NokkiyeAmmu
2008MullaAkkaDubbed into Telugu as Doravari Satram and Tamil as Malleswaran
2008Twenty:20LeelammaHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
First Malayalam movie to collect 25 & 30 crores
2008KurukshetraFussy's motherDubbed into Hindi as Aaj Ka Kurukshetra
2008Oru Pennum RandaanumBhageerathi (Narrator)Segment: "Pankiyamma"
Kerala State Film Award for Best Film
Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay
2008Mizhikal SakshiKooniamma/NabisaDubbed into Tamil as Vizhigal Satchi
2008PachamarathanalilNun
2008Making of Twenty:20HerselfVideo
2008Pakal Nakshathrangal
2007NasraniAnnammachedathiDubbed into Telugu as Ajatha Satruvu and Tamil as Deivam
2007RaakilipattuHistory professor & Hostel wardenDubbed into Hindi as Friendship and Kannada as Yen Hudgiro Yaking Hadthiro
2007Paranju Theeratha VisheshangalRajeevan's motherDubbed into Tamil as Raghavan
2007KangarooJosekutty's mother
2007Payum PuliMallika's grandmotherDubbed into Tamil as Puliyattam, Telugu as Evidaina Sare and Hindi as Tiger Shiva
2007NanmaPaattiDubbed in Tamil as Paraimedu
2006Balram vs. TharadasAlex's motherDubbed into Telugu as Monica and Hindi as Basha: The Boss
2006The DonDevakiyammaDubbed into Tamil as Kuttram Thandanai
2006ClassmatesSukumaran's motherKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
Highest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
Kerala State Film Award for Best Story
2006MadhuchandralekhaChandramathi's grandmotherDubbed into Telugu and Tamil as Madhuchandralekha
2006Chakkara Muthu
2006Chinthamani Kola Case
2005ChanthupottuRadhakrishnan's grandmother
2005PandippadaPonnammal
2005Ben JohnsonGouri's grandmotherDubbed into Odia and Hindi with the same title
2005Kalyana KurimanamMadhaviyamma
2005PauranMinister
2005Alice in WonderlandBridgetDubbed into Telugu as Premalo Anjali Geetha Krishna
2005Achuvinte AmmaMoothammaKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
2005Hridayathil Sookshikkan
2004RasikanBhargaviyamma
2004VettamReetha TomDubbed into Tamil as Vaira Malai
2004WantedUnni's mother
2004VismayathumbathuHostel warden
2004SymphonyDeenamma
2004KoottuBalagopal's grandmother
2004Priyam PriyamkaramVinu's grandmother
2004Vellinakshatram
2004Perumazhakkalam
2004Jalolsavam
2003SheethakattuSr.AgnesShort film
2003GaurisankaramSankaran's aunt
2003ManassinakkareShanthamma
2003AmmakilikkooduParvathy AmmalDubbed into Tamil as Paasa Mozhi
2003Mizhi RandilumBhadra's mother
2003PattalamPattabhiraman's mother
2003C.I.D. MoosaSahadevan's mother
2003Kilichundan MampazhamBeeyathu
2003Sadanandante SamayamKalyani
2002NizhalkuthuMarakatam, the executioner's wifeNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam
Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography
2002Meesha MadhavanMadhavan's motherHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
2002KanmashiKanmashi's paattiDubbed into Telugu as Kamakshi
2002MazhathullikkilukkamKikkili Kochamma
2002SnehithanMalavika's grandmother
2001RavanaprabhuSakthivel Gounder's motherKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
2001Narendran Makan Jayakanthan VakanAishumma
2001KakkakuyilNambeeshan's wife,Savitri
2001Rakshasa RajavKasiDubbed into Telugu as Commissioner Rudrama Naidu, Hindi as Rough Tough, and Tamil as Commissioner Eeswar Pandiyan
2001PrajaAppu's motherDubbed into Hindi as Peoples Dada and Tamil as Nammavar
2001Randam BhavamAkhila's motherDubbed into Hindi as Jaan Pe Khelkar
2000Darling DarlingSudha Warrier
2000PilotsMother Superior
2000PriyamJoshua's mother
2000Vinayapoorvam VidhyaadharanVidyadharan's mother
2000ValliettanKunjikavammaDubbed into Telugu as Pandava Samrajyam and Tamil as Periya Gounder
2000VaravaayMadhavi
2000PuraskaramBalan's mother

1990s

YearFilmRoleNotes
1999PathramVincent's motherDubbed into Telugu as Journalist and Tamil as Pathram
1999Aakasha GangaMaanikkasheri Thampuratti, KunjikavuDubbed into Hindi as Maaya Ka Saaya and Tamil as Avala Aaviya
1999Chandranudikkunna DikhilRadha's mother in law
1999FriendsAravindan's valiyammaHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
1999IndependencePappammaDubbed into Hindi as Desh Ka Gaddar
1999SaaphalyamSubhadra
1999Pallavur DevanarayananSeethalakshmi's peramma
1999Prem PoojariHema's paattiDubbed into Tamil as Vazhthukirean
1999Olympiyan Anthony AdamBella mam
1999Megham
1999Pranaya Nilaavu
1998Amma AmmaayiyammaVisalakshi
1998ChitrashalabhamMaria
1998Summer in BethlahemRavishankar's grandmotherDubbed into Telugu as Anthuleni Prayanam
1998NakshatratharattuHariharan's mother
1998Rakthasakshikal SindabadSubbulaxmi Amma
1998Meenakshi KalyanamJanaki
1998Oro Viliyum KathorthuKalyani
1998Meenathil ThalikettuDurga
1998Oru Maravathoor KanavuAnnie's grandmotherDubbed into Tamil as Maravathoor Kanavu
1998SamaantharangalAishuNational Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare
1997ChandralekhaChandra's valiyammaFirst Malayalam movie to collect 10 crores
1997RishyasringanPoornima's mother
1997AnubhoothiTomy's mother
1997Irattakuttikalude AchanGracy teacher
1997BhoopathiMaggie
1997SnehadoothKamalamma
1997Adukkala Rahasyam Angaadi PaattuJose's mother
1997Gajaraja ManthramAnanthan's mother
1997Kalyana UnnikalMaggy
1997Five Star HospitalSubbalakshmi's mother
1997Krishnagudiyil Oru PranayakalathuGiri's mother
1997SnehasindooramAravindan's mother
1997Oral Mathram
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
1996Kaalapani
1996Naalamkettile Nalla ThampimarRamabhadran's mother
1995No. 1 Snehatheeram Bangalore NorthSchool Principal
1995Mazhayethum MunpeMariammaKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay
1995AgnidevanKochammini
1995KarmaYashodaDubbed into Telugu as Challenger
1995AgrajanAnnamma Joseph
1995Alancheri ThamprakkalDevaki
1995Kalyanji AnandjiKalyanakrishnan's mother
1995Manikya ChempazhukkaMuthassi
1995Mannar Mathai SpeakingGopalakrishnan's mother
1995NirnayamDr. Annie's mother
1995SreeragamVenkiteswaran's mother
1995ThirumanassuNandan's motherAlso known as Thiruvithamkoor Thirumanassu
1995Tom & JerryBalagopalan's mother
1995SaadaramLekha's mother
1995HighwayVasco's motherDubbed into Hindi as Highway
1995Achan Kombath Amma VarambathMariyamma
1995Simhavalan MenonDrama Artist
1994GandheevamVijayan's mother
1994BharyaRadhamani
1994KashmeeramMaria SinghDubbed into Telugu as New Delhi and Hindi as Commando
1994Thenmavin KombathGinjimood GandhariKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
Highest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
Ran more than 250 days in theaters
National Film Award for Best Cinematography
National Film Award for Best Production Design
1994ParinayamKunjikaliyammaKerala State Film Award for Best Film
National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues
Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay
National Film Award for Best Screenplay
1994PaksheBalachandran's mother
1994Pidakkozhi Koovunna NoottanduAmalu
1994Chief Minister K. R. GowthamiBhanumathi
1994VaraphalamDrama Artist, Rosy
1994Pavam I. A. IvachanIvachan's mother
1994Sukham SukhakaramParvathy
1994Paamaram-
1993Golanthara VarthaMeenakshi Amma
1993AayirapparaMariyaDubbed into Telugu as Ankuram
1993AagneyamBhageerathi
1993Injakkadan Mathai & SonsPaulson's mother
1993Maya MayooramLakshmikutty
1993JournalistViswanathan's mother
1993O' FabySlum ladyIndia's first live-action/animation hybrid film
1993ButterfliesSreedevi
1993SthreedhanamVidya's mother
1993KabooliwalaAmminiyamma
1993MithunamSwamini Amma
1993Addeham Enna IddehamMargaret
1993SamagamamJoy's mother
1993GhoshayaathraIbichuAlso known as Khalaasi
1993ArthanaPriya's mother
1993VaramNileena's aunt
1993AalavattamMalu
1993Sakshal Sreeman ChathunniUnni's mother
1993City PoliceSajan Mathew's mother
1993GandharvamLady's Club MemberDubbed as Aranmanai Kadhali
1993Avan AnanthapadmanabhanAnanthapadmanabhan's mother
1993Vairam
1993Brahmadathan
1993Aparna
1992Johnnie WalkerMridula's mother
1992Welcome to KodaikanalElizabeth Samuel
1992AdharamNaniyamma
1992Ellarum ChollanuRamachandran's mother
1992SathyaprathinjaAchuthan's motherDubbed into Telugu as Prathignya
1992Makkal MahatmyamSubhadramma
1992GrihaprevesamKannan's mother
1992KamaladalamDance teacher
1992First BellYamuna's mother
1992KudumbasammethamRajammaKerala State Film Award for Second Best Film
Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay
1992YodhaSumathiDubbed into Tamil as Asokan, Telugu as Yoddha, and Hindi as Dharam Yoddha
1992KaazhchakkppuramNarayani
1992Kallan Kappalil ThanneSubhamma
1992My Dear MuthachanParthasarathi's mother
1992Soorya GayathriPaatti
1992ThiruthalvaadiDoctor
1992ApaarathaPrabha's mother
1992Mr & MrsSuperintendent
1992Ponnaramthottathe RaajaavuSaraswathiyamma
1992AardramMother Superior, Catherine
1992Maarathon-Also known as Aayaraam Gayaaraam
1992Australia
1992KinginiAlso known as Kurinji Pookkunna Nerathu
1992Sabarimalayil Thanka Sooryodayam
1991AnaswaramD'Cruz's wifeDubbed into Tamil as Ulagesh
1991AdvaithamSaraswathy
1991KilukkamDoctorHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
Ran more than 300 days in theaters
First Malayalam movie to collect 5 crores
Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography
1991Georgekutty C/O GeorgekuttyGeorgekutty's mother
1991AbhimanyuKalyaniDubbed into Tamil as Arasan and Hindi as Satyaghath - Crime Never Pays
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 (Headmistress)
1991Kizhakkunarum PakshiNimmy's mother
1991Khandakavyam
1991Manmadha Sarangal
1991Mizhikal
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 VarmaHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
1990ThoovalsparshamAnanda Padmanabhan's mother
1990Kuruppinte Kanakku PustakomSubhadra
1990Minda Poochakku KalyanamSarasammaAlso known as Ellaam Angayude Ishtam
1990Nagarangalil Chennu RaparkamKunjulakshmi
1990SasnehamMeenakshi Ammal
1990ThalayanamanthramSulochana ThankappanDubbed into Tamil as Thalayana Manthram
1990Varthamana KalamMrs. MenonDubbed into Tamil as Nigazh Kaalam
1990RajavazhchaMini's mother
1990Aye AutoMeenakshi's grandmother
1990ShubhayathraHostel warden
1990Nanma Niranjavan SrinivasanPeter's mother
1990Lal SalamServant of Medayil HouseDubbed into Telugu as Nayakudu
1990Kadathanadan AmbadiUnnicharu
1990MaanmizhiyaalMariyaamma
1990Randam Varavu

1980s

YearFilmRoleNotes
1989ArthamJanardanan's mother
1989Njangalude Kochu DoctorThresiakutty
1989VandanamMargaret Antony Rosen (Maggie)
1989AdharvamThevalli's wifeDubbed into Telugu as Veedagni
1989UtharamMolly aunty
1989Oru Vadakkan VeeragathaKannappa Chekavar's wifeKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
Ran more than 300 days in theaters
Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay
National Film Award for Best Screenplay
National Film Award for Best Costume Design
National Film Award for Best Production Design
Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography
1989Chakkikotha ChankaranSubhadra Kunjamma
1989DasharathamMaggieDubbed into Marathi as Mazaa Mulga
Dubbed into Hindi as Mera Bheta
1989Kaalal PadaArun's motherDubbed into Tamil as Pudhiya Visarana
1989NewsSulochana
1989Ramji Rao SpeakingGopalakrishnan's motherHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
1989UlsavapittennuBhageerathi
1989SwagathamDaisy aunty
1989VadakkunokkiyantramShobha's motherKerala State Film Award for Best Film
1989VarnatheruNunAlso known as Radham
1989AgnipraveshamVenu's mother
1989Bhadrachitta
1989Jagratha
1988Oru CBI Diary KurippuNun
1988DinarathrangalLakshmi
1988VicharanaSaraswathy
1988AparanSavithriKerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay
1988AranyakamShailaja's mother
1988OrkkapurathuMamma
1988AryanDevan's motherDubbed into Hindi as Aarayan Mera Naam
1988ChithramBhaskaran Nambiar's motherDubbed into Hindi as Khooni Insaan
Highest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
Ran more than 366 days in theaters
1988Oru Muthassi KathaAkkan
1988DhwaniThankamani
1988OohakachavadamNun
1988KudumbapuranamThrikkunnathu Bhageerathiyamma
1988DaisyAayaDubbed into Hindi as Daisy
1988Vellanakalude NaduPavithran's mother
1988OozhamRavi's mother
1988David David Mr. DavidDavid's mother
1988Innaleyude BaakkiRajan's mother
1988Oru Vivaada Vishayam-
1988Theerathinariyumo Thirayude Vedana
1988Witness
1988Ormmayil Ennum
1987Manivatharile Aayiram SivarathrikalVinayachandran's mother
1987Kalam Mari Katha MariAlimma
1987Adimakal UdamakalJanu
1987Sreedharante Onnam ThirumurivuBhanumathi
1987Amrutham GamayaHaridas' motherKerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay
1987Irupatham NoottanduJanakiyammaHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
Ran more than 250 days in theaters
1987Unnikale Oru Kadha ParayamKunjannamma
1987AalippazhangalSavithri
1987Ivide Ellavarkkum SukhamFortune Teller
1987JaalakamDevu
1987AyithamPuthiyamma
1987ThoovanathumbikalJayakrishnan's mother
1987VilambaramMary
1987Onnaam Maanam PoomaanamSaraswathiyammaAlso known as Arinjo Ariyatheyo
1987VruthamSavithriDubbed into Tamil as Viratham
1987AattakathaJamma Madam
1987Varshangal PoyathariyatheBhagi
1987SarvakalasalaLeelamma
1987Amme BhagavathiPonnammaDubbed into Telugu as Devi Bhagavathi
1987ArchanppookkalHari's sister
1987Jaithra YaathraJayan's mother
1987Neeyethra Dhanya-
1987Kottum Kuravayum
1987Kaanan Kothichu
1987Krishnapaksham
1987Iniyethra Dooram
1987Nadodikkattu
1986Naale Njangalude VivahamSaraswathiyamma
1986RareeramSoudamini
1986Chekeranoru ChillaLathika's mother
1986Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam KottunnuMA Dhawan's mother
1986Rakkuyilin RagasadassilKannamma
1986GeethamSwamini/Amma of Saranaalayam
1986Abhayam ThediAmmalukutty
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 EntheluppamBharathiAlso known as Akalanenthuluppam
1986Snehamulla SimhamKamalamma
1986Arappatta Kettiya GramathilDevakiKerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress
1986Ayalvasi Oru DaridravasiSubhadra Kunjamma
1986Ennennum KannettanteVasumathiKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
1986Ente Entethu MathremPadmavathiDubbed into Telugu as Papa Kosam
1986KunjattakilikalKamalamma
1986ThalavattamNurse Rachel
1986Doore Doore Oru Koodu KoottamKalyani teacherNational Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues
1986Ninnishtam EnnishtamKaakkathiyamma
1986Hello My Dear Wrong NumberNurse
1986Onnu Muthal Poojaym VareMother SuperiorKerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography
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 motherKerala State Film Award for Best Story
1986AshtabandhamAmina
1986Koodanayum KattuMaggie Freddy
1986IthramathramPrameela
1986AkalangalilSumithraamma
1986Meenamasathile SooryanAbubacker's mother
1986Love StoryRukmini
1986Ennu Nathante NimmiVenkidi's mother
1986Aval Kathirunnu Avanum
1986Pratighatana
1986Nidhiyude Katha
1986Nyayavidhi
1986Oru Yuga Sandhya
1986Aavanazhi
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 BandhamMaluKerala State Film Award for Best Story
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
1985UpaharamDivakaran's wife
1985Koodum ThediNun
1985Punnaram Cholli CholliSundari
1985PachavelichamNandhinikutty's mother
1985Ente KaanakkuyilSubhadra Thankachi
1985Guruji Oru VakkuBetty's mother
1985Vilichu VilikettuVijayan's mother
1985MounanombaramBhargaviyamma
1985Menicheppu ThurannappolGrandmother
1985Kaiyum Thlayum PurathidarutheNarayani
1985Scene No. 7-
1985Paara-Paired with Bheeman Raghu
1985Shaantham Bheekaram-
1985Ee Sabdam Innathe Sabdam-
1985Oduvil Kittiya Vartha
1985Akalathe Ambili
1984KodathiSaraswathiyamma
1984Kudumbam Oru Swargam Bharya Oru DevathaMeenakshi
1984Vanitha PoliceSarasamma
1984Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum NattuSreekumar's motherKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
1984KarimbuMereena's mother
1984Odaruthammava AalariyamMajor Nair's wife
1984Sreekrishna ParunthuKochamma
1984Panchavadi PalamRahel
1984April 18Judge
1984Aalkkoottathil ThaniyeCheeruKerala State Film Award for Second Best Film
1984AarorumariyatheSubhadra
1984AdiyozhukkukalRadha
1984AppunniMalu
1984Swantham SarikaKrishnan Nair's wife
1984Arante Mulla Kochu MullaOmanakuttan's mother
1984Ariyaatha VeethikalKalyanikutty
1984AthirathramKathammaDubbed into Hindi as Jaanbaaz Policewala
1984EthirppukalGeetha's mother
1984Itha Innu MuthalShankar's mother
1984Ivide InganeBharathi
1984Kaliyil Alpam KaryamVinayan's mother
1984KanamarayathuRoy's motherDubbed into Telugu as Manushulu Marali
Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay
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
1984AlakadalinakkareDaisy's mother
1984ThirakalJames's mother
1984Thacholi ThankappanAyishu
1984VepraalamSumathi
1984AduthaduthuGaurikutty
1984Unni Vanna DivasamSaradhaDubbed in Tamil as Love Birds
1984Anithichuvappu-
1984Ente Kalithozhan-
1984Velicham Illatha Veedhi
1984Ente Nandhinikutty
1984Nethavu
1984AttahaasamAlso known as Thaarunayam
1984Chakkarayumma
1984Ivide Thudangunnu
1984Uyarangalil
1984Mynaakam
1984Theere Pratheekshikkathe
1983Aa RathriSundereshan's motherFirst Malayalam movie to collect 1 crore
1983AsthramSharada
1983AattakalasamMandakini
1983Ente KathaGowriyamma
1983Guru DakshinaParvathyDubbed into Telugu as Guru Dakshana
1983Karyam NissaramAnnieKerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress
1983KoodevideSusanKerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress
Kerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
1983KinaramMary
1983Onnu ChirikkuRadha
1983Oru SwakaryamChandran's mother
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 Poovu Savithri
1983Kuyiline ThediKousalya
1983Engane Nee MarakkumShambu's mother
1983BandhamKousalya
1983Varanmaare AavashyamunduKalyani
1983AanaRasiya Beevi
1983AshtapadiUnnikrishnan's mother
1983Aadyathe AnuraagamSyamala's mother
1983ParasparamGeetha's mother
1983Mouna RaagamMandakini Aunty
1983AashrayamChanthutty's mother
1983Theeram Thedunna ThiraJayalakshmi's mother
1983Ee Vazhi MathramGeetha's mother
1983YudhamBhageerathi
1983Asuran-
1983Arunayude Prabhatham
1983Ponnethooval
1983Kaikeyi
1983Enne Njaan Thedunnu
1982Innalenkil NaleAmaluDubbed into Telugu as Taxi Driver
1982IrattimadhuramKalyaniyamma
1982EthiralikalKarthyayani
1982Kaattile PaattuJanaki
1982AnuraagakkodathiMeenakshi
1982Kaaliya MardhanamJohny's mother
1982AranjaanamPuppy
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 ThampurattiHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
India's first indigenously produced 70 mm film
1982Snehapoorvam MeeraBhagi
1982KilukilukkamAnjali's mother
1982KazhumaramBharathi Amma, Gomathi AmmaDouble role
1982Ponnum PoovumLakshmi
1982Enthino Pookunna PookkalPuthenpurakkal Saraswathi Amma
1982Pooviriyum PulariMadhavi
1982Velicham Vitharunna PenkuttyParvathi
1982Odukkam Thudakkam-
1982Niram Marunna Nimishangal-
1982Anthiveyilile Ponnu
1982Mukhangal
1982Maruppacha
1982Kayam
1981AhimsaBharathan's mother
1981SanchariKotha/Kadambari
1981Archana TeacherBhageerathiyamma
1981Poocha SanyasiKanakamma
1981ArayannamNalini's mother
1981ThaaravuKaalipennu
1981KolilakkamKumar's foster motherHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
1981SwarnappakshikalDakshayaniyamma
1981Aambal PoovuBhavani
1981ParankimalaAppu's mother
1981Orikkal KoodiMrs. Thampi
1981ParvathiLakshmi Bai
1981Thenum VayambumVarma's mother
1981Asthamikkatha PakalukalBhavani
1981VayalSavithri
1981VenalSaraswathy
1981ThadavaraSarojini
1981Swarangal SwapnagalTeacher
1981GarjanamDr. Vijay's mother
1981Dwandha YudhamRema
1981Hamsageetham-
1981Kattupothu-
1981Veshangal
1981Pinneyum Pookkunna Kaadu
1981Enne Snehikku Enne Mathram
1981Jalarekha
1981Samskaram
1981Greeshma Jwala
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
1980Akalangalil AbhayamJulie
1980Ammayum MakalumMadhavi
1980NaayattuSumathi
1980KaavalmaadamPathumma
1980Shalini Ente KoottukariShantha
1980Thaliritta KinakkalMeher's mother
1980AngadiKarunakaran's wifeHighest grossing Malayalam movie of the year
1980Eden ThottamUsha's mother
1980Dooram ArikeAlamelu
1980Kochu Kochu ThettukalSaramma Chedathi
1980Pavizha MutthuNaani
1980Theeram Thedunnavar-
1980Puzha-
1980Seetha-
1980Hridayam Paadunnu

1970s

YearFilmRoleNotes
1979Jeevitham Oru GaanamAnnamma
1979SandhyaragamAnnamma
1979EzhunirangalSharada's mother, TeacherKerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress for various films
1979Rakthamillatha ManushyanKamala Ambal
1979Venalil Oru MazhaPanki
1979MaamaankamCherukutti
1979AnupallaviSoman's mother
1979PeruvazhiyambalamParamu Pillai's wifeNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam
Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Film
Kerala State Film Award for Best Story
1979Allauddinum Albhutha VilakkumAyishaummaDubbed into Hindi as Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp and Telugu as Alavuthinum Arputha Deepam
1979KannukalVishalam
1979Itha Oru TheeramMeenakshi
1979Raathrikal Ninakku VendiCheerukutti
1979Ajnaatha TheerangalKalyani P Nair
1979SarpamSaheera's mother
1979Avalude PrathikaramKochamma
1979SimhaasanamPadmanabhan Kurup's wife
1979Manasa Vacha KarmanaSuku's mother
1979MochanamSaraswathi
1979ThuramukhamKochuthresia
1979Surya Daham-Kerala State Film Award for Best Story
1979Vadaka Veedu-
1979Pichathy Kuttappan-
1979Sikharangal-
1979Anubhavangale Nanni-
1979Chuvanna Chirakukal-
1979Kaalam Kaathu Ninnilla
1979Veerabhadran
1979Kaumarapraayam
1979Ward No.7
1979Paapathinu Maranamilla
1978Aarum AnyarallaAchamma
1978Vadakakku Oru HridayamParamu Pillai's wifeDubbed into Hindi as Man Ka Aangan
1978Kadathanaattu MaakkamPoorani
1978Ee Ganam MarakkumoMariyamma
1978KanyakaMadhaviyamma
1978AsthamayamAlamelu
1978BalapareekshanamParvathy Amma
1978Snehathinte MukhangalSarasa
1978MaattolyKochammini
1978Aval Kanda Lokam-
1978Randu Penkuttikal-
1978Soothrakkaari-
1978Nakshathrangale Kaaval-
1978Hemantharaathri-
1978Pichipoo-
1978Uthrada Rathri-
1978Rappadikalude Gatha-
1978GaandharvamAlso known as Kanakam
1978Vishwaroopam
1978Raghuvamsham
1977Achaaram Ammini Osharam OmanaPathmavathi
1977KannappanunniUmmini
1977AbhiniveshamLady Doctor
1977RathimanmadhanGomathi
1977Aanandham ParamaanandhamBabu's & Shekharankutty's mother
1977Guruvayur KesavanThampuratti
1977SujathaSugumari
1977NirakudamBhargavi
1977Santha Oru DevathaRosy's mother
1977SreedeviKarthyayani Amma
1977Hridayame SakshiShyamala Devi
1977AnthardaahamSumathi
1977Ammaayi AmmaBhanumathiyamma
1977BhaaryaavijayamAmmayiyamma, mother in law to Jayabharathi
1977Mini Mol-
1977Kaduvaye Pidicha Kiduva-
1977Aaraadhana-
1977Aparaajitha-
1977Veedu Oru Swargam-
1977Sneham-
1977Amme Anupame-
1977Sangamam-
1977Tholkan Enikku Manassilla-
1977Madhuraswapnam
1977Aadhya Paadam
1977Chakravarthini
1977Sankhupushpam
1976AmrithavaahiniSumathi
1976Aayiram JanmangalLeela
1976AppooppanBharathiyammaAlso known as Charithram Aavarthikkunnilla
1976Ammini AmmaavanKunjamma
1976VazhivilakkuMrs. W. K. Nair
1976Ajayanum VijayanumDevaki Thampuratti
1976Agni Pushpam-
1976Njavalppazhangal-
1976Neela Sari-
1976Aruthu
1975Swami AyyappanLakshmiKerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film
Dubbed into Telugu as Swami Ayyappa
1975RaagamGomathi
1975ChumaduthangiParvathy
1975MakkalAkhilandamma
1975AbhimaanamLeelamani
1975Kottaaram VilkkaanunduMargaret Madamma
1975Niramaala-
1975Boy Friend-
1975Ullasa Yaathra-
1975Mattoru Seetha-
1975Aaranya Kandam-
1975Madhurappathinezhu-
1974ChattakkariMaggieDubbed into Telugu as English Ammayi
Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Film
Kerala State Film Award for Best Story
Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress
1974PoonthenaruviKunju Mariyamma
1974Bhoogolam ThiriyunnuChandramathi
1974Bhoomidevi PushpiniyayiBhanumathi
1974SethubandhanamParvathy
1974Thacholi Marumakan ChanduKunki
1974Nagaram Sagaram-
1973Police AriyarutheRuby
1973Thekkan KattuShyamala Khanna
1973PadmavyoohamMaaya
1973ChendaAppu's stepmother
1972TheerthayathraSreekumarikkutty
1971VithukalSharada
1971AabhijathyamSreedevi
1971KarinizhalLurdammal
1971Navavadhu
1970Vivahitha Mary
1970MindapennuPankajakshi
1970PriyaRadha
1970Nishagandhi
1970Palunkupaathram

1960s

YearFilmRoleNotes
1969Danger BiscuitMuthulaxmi
1969VirunnukariKamakshiyamma
1969Anaachadanam-
1968YakshiKalyani
1968ManaswiniRekha
1968Viruthan ShankuPaarukuttyamma
1968LakshaprabhuSocial worker, Ms. Priya
1968Bhagyamudra-
1968Kaliyalla Kalyanam-
1968Aparadhini-
1968Dial 2244-
1968Inspector-
1967Anveshichu KandethiyillaSavithriNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam
1967Collector MalathyMadhavikutty
1967AshwamedhamGerly
1967PaavappettavalAmbujakshy
1967Nagarame NandiMrs. Mudailair
1967UdhyogasthaJanaki Amma
1967PoojaKaathamma
1967Kaanatha Veshangal-
1967Chithramela-Segment: "Apaswarangal"
1967Kunjali Marakkar-National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam
1967Khadeeja-
1967Postman-
1967N.G.O-
1967Madatharuvi-
1967Kottayam Kolacase-
1966TharavattammaVelamma
1966Kusruthy KuttanDevaki
1966KalithozhanMridula
1966Kayamkulam KochunniVazhapilli Janakipilla
1966Kadamattathachan-
1966Kanakachilanga
1965ChettathiBharathi
1965SarppakavuNagalatha
1965KuppivalaPachumma
1965AmmuSaro
1965Jeevitha YaathraVasanthy
1965Bhoomiyile MalakhaSophie
1965MurappennuMrs.MenonNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam
1965Shyamala ChechiSumathi
1965Rajamalli-
1965Shakuntala-
1964Thacholi OthenanUnnichara
1964Kalanju Kittiya ThankamAmminikutty Amma
1964OmanakuttanSreedevi
1964Anna-
1964Pazhassi Raja-
1964School Master
1963ChilamboliThara
1963Kadalamma
1962Veluthambi DalawaJanaki
1962Vidhi Thanna VilakkuDancer
1962Sreerama PattabhishekamDancer
1962Kannum Karalum-
1962Kalpadukal-National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam
1962Viyarppinte Vila
1962Snehadeepam
1962Bhagyajathakam
1961Ummini ThankaValli
1961Krishna KuchelaRadha

1950s

YearFilmRoleNotes
1959NaadodikalSantha
1957Sakundala
1957ThaskaraveeranJanaki
1956Koodapirappu-

Tamil

YearFilmRoleNotes
2016Makkal Thilagam MGR 100Sukumari Bhimsingh (herself)Documentary film
2014Namma GramamAmmini AmmaNational Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize - Best Film
Posthumously released
2013Enna Vilai Azhage-
2012UAA 60 - 60 Years of PassionSukumari (herself)Documentary film
2011Ponnar ShankarVaanayiDubbed into Hindi as Prashanth Veer and Telugu as Rajakota Rahasyam
2011Maiyam Konden
2010Chikku BukkuSekhar's grandmotherDubbed into Telugu as Love To Love
2010MagizhchiAachi
2009VettaikaaranSusheela's grandmotherDubbed into Hindi as Dangerous Khiladi 3, Telugu as Puli Veta and Bhojouri as Khilladi Ka Challenge
2008Vambu SandaiJeevanandham's motherDubbed into Hindi as Mr. Badmash
2008Yaaradi Nee MohiniSaradha (Keerthi's grandmother)Dubbed into Hindi as Phir Aaya Deewana
2008Sila NerangalilMother Superior
2008 Solli Therivadhillai
2007AgaramThiru's grandmother
2007Thullal
2005Aadum KoothuAachiNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
2004ManasthanSelvarasu's paattiDubbed into Telugu as Peda Raja
2004Vishwa ThulasiViswa's mother
2004PerazhaganPriya's grandmotherDubbed into Telugu as Sundarangudu
2002Varushamellam VasanthamMeenakshi
2002Pammal K. SambandamAlaram Maami (Janaki's relative)Dubbed into Telugu as Brahmachari
2001Poovellam Un VasamChella's grandmotherTamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Family Film (Second Prize)
2001Vinnukum MannukumDevayani's mother (Shakthi)
2000AlaipayutheyShakthi's auntDubbed into Telugu as Sakhi and Malayalam as Alai Payuthey
2000SnegithiyeHistory professor & Hostel wardenDubbed into Hindi as Friendship and Kannada as Yen Hudgiro Yaking Hadthiro
2000Unnai Kann ThedutheyRanganayaki
1999Ponvizha
1998Kodiesvaran-
1997RatchaganSonia's paattiDubbed into Telugu as "Rakshakudu
1997Kathirunda KadhalKannamma's guardian
1996Poove UnakkagaStephen's wife
1995Raja MuthiraiRajkumar's mother
1994Manasu Rendum PudhusuMeenakshi
1994Sukham SukhakaramParvathy
1994PaasamalargalOrphanage care takerDubbed into Malayalam as Suryaputhrikal
1991Gopura VasalileManohar's mother
1991Putham Pudhu PayanamSelvi's paatti
1990Arangetra VelaiAsha's motherDubbed into Telugu as Hello Pakiram
1990Mounam SammadhamSundar's mother in lawDubbed into Telugu as Lawyer the Great, Hindi as Dharmadhikari and Malayalam as Mounam Sammadham
1989Varusham PadhinaaruParvathy
1987Idhu Oru Thodar KathaiRavi's mother
1987Chinnamanikkuyile
1986Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
1985Mangamma SapathamAshok's motherDubbed into Malayalam as Randum Randum Anchu
1985Poove Poochooda VaaDavid's mother
1985Kalyanam Oru Kaal Kattu
1985Aduthathu Albert
1983Ilamai KaalangalStella's mother
1982PuthukavithaiThilakavathyDubbed into Telugu as Tiger Rajani
1982Vazhvey MaayamRaja's motherDubbed into Malayalam as Premabhishekam and Hindi as Chandramukhi Devdas
1982ThunaiRadha's mother
1982Marumagale VazhgaAkhilandam
1982NirantharamLakshmi
1982Punitha MalarParvathi
1981Kadal MeengalAnnapoorniDubbed in Telugu as Rangoon Raja and Hindi as Baap Bete
1981Amara KaaviyamSaraswathi
1981GarjanaiDr. Vijay's motherDubbed into Hindi as Hum Nahi Jhukenge
1981KilinjalgalStellaDubbed into Malayalam as Ruby My Darling
1981Valibame Va Va
1980SujathaSujatha's chinnamma
1980Devi DharisanamKalyani's mother
1980Oomai Kanavu KandalMeenaxi
1980Andharangam OomaiyanathuRaaju's mother
1980KuruvikooduMeenakshi
1979Pagalil Oru IravuRajammaDubbed into Telugu as Nuvve Naa Srimathi
1979Allaudinaum Arputha VilakkumAyishaummaDubbed into Hindi as Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp and Telugu as Alavuthinum Arputha Deepam
1979Neela MalargalKamakshiDubbed into Hindi as Neel Kamal
1979Thaayillamal Naan IllaiSivakamiDubbed into Telugu as Paatagadu and Hindi as Aakhri Sangram
1979Sri Rama JayamSreeraman's mother
1979KamasasthiramGeetha's aunt
1979Nenjukke Neethi-
1979Siri Siri Mama-
1979Kaathalikka 90 Naal-
1978Kaatrinile Varum GeethamMrs. David (Rosy's mother)
1978Oru Nadigai Natakam ParkiralDoctor
1978Thai Meethu SathiyamBabu's motherDubbed into Hindi as Zahreele Saanp
1978Andaman KadhaliThayamma
1978Mudisooda MannanMaharani (Vikraman's mother)
1978AdhirstakaranKamakshi
1978Radhai Ketra KannanRadha's mother
1978Paruva Mazhai-
1978Karunai Ullam
1978Annapoorani
1977Nallathukku KalamillaiPanju's mother
1977Nee Vazhva VendumShivakami
1977Sorgam NaragamBalu's mother
1977Punniyam Seithaval-
1977Sonnathai Seiven-
1976Kumaara VijayamParvathy
1976Mogam Muppadhu Varusham Kamala
1976Kanavan ManaiviRenganayagi
1976Rojavin RajaAmritham
1976PayanamNun
1976LalithaMeenakshi
1976BhadrakaliGaneshan's mother
1976Unmaiye Un Vilai Enna?Pankajam
1976Sila Nerangalil Sila ManithargalGanesan's wifeDubbed into Malayalam as Chila Nerangalil Chila Manushyar
1976Paalooti Valartha KiliGayathri's mother
1976SeevarisaiAndalamma
1976Thayilla KuzhandhaiSchool teacher
1976Maharasi VazhgaAmma of Sarannalayam
1976Perum PugazhumOpposition candidate/
Former chairperson
1976Veedu Varai UravuKamalam Chidambaram
1975Aayirathil OruthiJailer of PoliceDubbed into Telugu as Intini Didina Illalu
1975Pattum BharathamumMeenakshi Ammal
1975Manidhanum DheivamagalamKaveri
1975Anbe AaruyireJanaki
1975Swami AyyappanLakshmiDubbed into Telugu Swami Ayyappa
1975AndharangamMadurai MarathakamDubbed into Telugu as Andhala Raja
1975Mannavan VanthaanadiParvathy
1975ThiruvarulValli's mother
1975Then Sindhudhe VaanamPankacham
1975Yarukkum Vetkam Illai-
1975Anaya VilakkuAzhagappan's mother
1974Engamma SapathamLakshmi
1974Athaiya MamiyaJayalakshmi
1974Netru Indru NaalaiDayalan's wife
1974ThirumangalyamPattamma
1974ThaaiMangalam
1974Raja NagamAlamelu's mother
1974Kalyanamam KalyanamMuththu's Amma
1974Paadha PoojaiParvathy
1974Pen Onndru KandenSiva's mother
1974Tiger ThaathachariUma
1974Thai PirandhalDoctor
1973Maru PiraviMeenakshi
1973Thirumalai DeivamDharanidevi
1973Pillai SelvamSwarnamma
1973Malligai PooSivakami
1973ShanmugapriyaMeenakshi
1973Nalla MudivuKaaliyamma
1973Vayadi-
1972Pattikada PattanamaBamaNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
1972Vasantha MaligaiVimala
1972Mr.SampathAnnai Seva Sangam Member
1972KannammaElsy
1972Unakkum EnakkumDr.Kalavathi
1971Muhammad bin TughluqSumathi
1971Nootrukku NooruManjula's mother
1971Thoraimugham-
1968Thillana Mohanambal
1967Manam Oru Kurangu
1967Engalkkum Kaalam Varum
1964RishyasringarDancer
1964 Veeranganai-
1963Kalyaniyin KanavanLord Ramar Dhrama (Dance drama artist/Anchor)
1963Lava KusaDancerDubbed into Kannada and Hindi with the same title
1963Kadavulai KandenLilly
1962Bandha PasamChithraDubbed into Telugu as Aadharsha Saadharalu
1962Kannadi MaaligaiLathaDubbed into Telugu as Addala Meda
1962Senthamarai-
1961PasamalarDancerNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
1961Kappalottiya Thamizhan
1960Mannadhi MannanChithra's thozhi
1960Pudhiya PathaiDancer
1960Ondrupattal Undu VazhvuDancer
1960Uthami Petra RathinamDancer
1960Pattaliyin VetriDancer
1960Raja DesinguRanibhai's thozhi
1960Petraval Kanda Peruvazhvu-
1960Irumanam Kalanthal Thirumanam
1959Veerapandiya KattabommanDancerDubbed into Telugu as Veerapandiya Kattabrahmanna and Hindi as Amar Shaheedd
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
Highest grossing Tamil movie of the year
1959Pennkulathin PonvilakkuDancer
1959Manjal MahimaiDancer
1959Ponnu Vilayum BhoomiKala
1958Sengottai SingamDancer
1958Sampoorna RamayanamKalyana SeethaDubbed into Telugu
Dubbed into Hindi as Ramayana
1958Maya ManithanDancer
1958Neelavukku Neranja ManasuThammana
1958Vanji-Kottai Valipan
1957Chakravarthi ThirumagalDancerHighest grossing Tamil movie of the year
1957MallikaDancer /Friend
1957Manamagan ThevaiDancer
1957PudhaiyalDancer/Kannamma/Companion
1956Madurai VeeranBommi's thozhiHighest grossing Tamil movie of the year
Dubbed into Telugu as Sahasaveerudu
1956Raja RaniDancer
1955Gomathiyin KaadalanDancer
1955Kaveri
1954Malaikkallan
1954Thookku Thookki
1953PonniDancer
1953Anbu
1952Velaikkaran
1952Dharma Devathai
1951Or IravuYoung ShyamalaSpecial appearance in a song sequence

Telugu

YearFilmRoleNotes
2018Baba Sathya SaiDevoteePosthumously released
2011Kudirithe Kappu CoffeeMalati
2008Lakshmi PutruduLakshmi Narayana's mother
2004SambaSamba's grandmotherDubbed into Hindi and Tamil as Samba
2001MurariSabariDubbed into Tamil as Murari and Hindi as Rowdy Cheetah
1997SubhakankshaluRosy
1997RukminiRukumini's Naanamma
1991NirnayamJolly auntyDubbed into Tamil as Sambhavam and Hindi as Girafthari
1985Bangaru ChilakaKousalya Devi
1983Ramudu Kadu KrishnuduLakshmi
1982JayasudhaSudhakar's mother
1982Chandamama
1981Premabhishekam
1981Aggi RavvaVani's aunt
1981ViswaroopamMalathamma (Viswa's mother)
1981Srivari MuchatluGopi's mother
1981Nayudu Gari AbbaiNandi (Madhavi's mother)
1980Sita RamuluRamu's mother
1980Sri Anjaneya CharitraAnjana Devi
1980Sannayi AppannaRangamma
1977Bhadrakali
1976Bangaru ManishiShantha Devi
1975BabuSreelakshmi
1974Ammayila Sapatham
1973Vaade Veedu
1973Palletoori BavaDeepalakshmi
1972Mohammad Bin TughlaqMeenakshi
1969Rajya Kanksha
1967Dhanyame Dhanalakshmi
1963Aapta MitruluDancer
1963Lava KusaDancerDubbed into Kannada and Hindi with the same title
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu
1962DakshayagnamDancerDubbed into Tamil as Dakshayagnam
1962Mohini Rukmangada
1962Kalimilemulu
1961Pellikani PillaluDancer
1961Thandrulu Kodukulu
1961Sri Krishna Kuchela
1960Bhatti VikramarkaDancerDubbed into Hindi as Chakravarty Vikramaditya and Tamil as Patti Vikramathithan
1960Nammina BantuDancerNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu
1960Kumkuma RekhaDancer
1960Rushya Srunga
1960Rani Ratnaprabha
1959Mangalya BalamDancerNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu
1957Varudu KaavaaliDancer
1953Oka Talli PillaluDancer
1952Dharma Devatha

Kannada

YearFilmRoleNotes
1959Abba Aa HudugiDancerDubbed into Tamil as Mangaikku Maangalyame Pradhaanam

Hindi

YearFilmRoleNotes
1998Kabhi Na KabhiJaggu's motherDubbed into Tamil as Monalisa
1998Saat Rang Ke SapneRampyari Devi
(Yashoda's sister-in-law)
1986Anokha RishtaRobert's mother
1979Daisy
1958LajwantiDancerNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi
1957PayalDancer/passenger on the train
1951Rajput

English

YearFilmRoleNotes
2014Marching AheadThe Element of LifeDocumentary film

French

YearFilmRoleNotes
1969Things Seen in Madras 1969 - L' Inde Fantôme -
Phantom India
Drama actressDocumentary

Bengali

YearFilmRoleNotes
1958Nrityeri Tale TaleDancer

Sinhala

YearFilmRoleNotes
1957Siriyalatha

Voice artist/dubbing

YearFilmCharacterDubbed forNotes
2012Swami AyyappanN/AAnimation movie
Paasa MozhiParvathy AmmalHerselfDubbed project
Used her voice
Original title: Ammakilikkoodu
2005Alai PayutheyShakthi's auntHerselfDubbed project
Rendered her voice itself (Tamil to Malayalam)
Original title: Alaipayuthey
2001VazhthukireanHema's paattiHerselfDubbed project
Rendered her voice itself (Malayalam to Tamil)
Original title: Prem Poojari
1990BagawanSoorya's motherHerselfDubbed project
Used her voice
Original title: Iyer the Great
1987CheppuRamachandran's motherN/AVoice over Malayalam movie
1986Sippikul MuthuDurgammaY. VijayaTamil dubbed version of Swathi Muthyam
1985Randum Randum AnchuAshok's motherHerselfDubbed project
Rendered her voice itself (Tamil to Malayalam)
Original title: Mangamma Sapatham
1982Premabhishekam.Rajasekaran's motherHerselfDubbed project
Rendered her voice itself (Tamil to Malayalam)
Original title: Vazhvey Maayam

Television serials (selection)

YearTitleChannelRoleLanguageNotes
2013HaiMalayalam TVOmanaMalayalam
2012MalakhamarMazhavil ManoramaDevakiyammaMalayalam
2012Daivathinu Swantham DevoottyMazhavil ManoramaDevootty's grandmotherMalayalam
2011-2013AkashadoothuSurya TVBrigithammaMalayalamRelaunched in 2020
2010-2012Swamiye SaranamayyappaSurya TVManikandan's grandmotherMalayalam
2010Swamiye Saranam AyyappaVijay TVAyyappan's grandmotherTamil
2010Amme DeviSurya TV-MalayalamActed with Namitha Pramod
2009-2010ThulabharamSurya TV-MalayalamActed with Suresh Krishna
2009Coimbatore AmmayiAmrita TVVisalakshi/AmmayiMalayalam
2008Aliyanmarum PenganmarumAmrita TV-MalayalamActed with Chippy
2007-2009SreeguruvaaoorappanSurya TVNarayanan Nampoothiri's mother (Antharjanam)MalayalamRelaunched in 2020
2007-2009Velankani MathavuSurya TVAmmaammaMalayalamRelaunched in 2020
2007MadhavamSurya TVOppammaMalayalam
2007SathyamAmrita TVAmmalu AmmaMalayalam
2006-2008Swami AyyappanAsianet-MalayalamDVD version
2006-2007Makal MarumagalSurya TV-MalayalamActed with Reshmi Soman
2006SasnehamAmrita TVSeethalakshmi's grandmotherMalayalam
2006SwarnamayooramAsianet-MalayalamActed with Priya Raman
2006AmmathamburaattiAsianetMalayalam
2006Amma ManassuAsianetMalayalam
2005-2006ThalolamAsianetMalayalam
2005-2006ManthrakodiAsianet-MalayalamActed with Reshmi Soman
2005-2006Indumukhi ChandramathiSurya TVPriyamvadha & Mallakshi AmmaMalayalamDual role
Dubbed into Tamil
2005Nokketha DoorathAsianetMalayalam
2004-2005Kadamattathu KathanarAsianetDhathriMalayalamRelaunched in 2016
2004-2005Dambathya GeethangalAsianet-MalayalamActed with Dr. Shaju
2004AvicharithamAsianet-MalayalamRelaunched in 2020
2004MeghamAsianetRukkuvammaMalayalam
2003-2004SwapnamAsianet-MalayalamActed with Anoop Menon
2003Swantham MaloottySurya TV-MalayalamActed with Sujitha
2003AppaSun TV-Tamil
2002AlaigalSun TVDakshayani AmmaTamil
2001-2003Sthree JanmamSurya TV-Malayalam
1999KrishnathulasiSavithri teacherMalayalam
1998-2001Ganga Yamuna SaraswatiRaj TV-TamilDubbed in Telugu
1998SindooramAsianet-MalyalamActed with Sithara
1997-2000ManasiDD MalayalamPadmini's motherMalayalamFirst Mega Serial
1995Janatha Nagar ColonyDD PodhigaiAndalTamil
1993Michaelinte Santhathikal/
Serial co-starring Jose Prakash
DD Malayalam-Malayalam
1990Sa.ri.ga.ma.pa.DD MalayalamRadhaMalayalam
1989Iravil Oru PagalDD Chennai-Tamil
PranaamamNangeli MuthassiMalayalamActed with Guiness Pakru
AshtapadiSurya TV-Malaylam
MayammaMalayalam
VandanamMalayalam
SandhyalekshmiAmrita TVMalayalam
SnehaseemaDD Malayalam-Malaylam
Sarkar Sahayam Driving SchoolDD MalayalamAnglo Indian ladyMalaylamPaired with Sahadevan master
Manssariyum YanthramAsianet-MalayalamActed with Nedumudi Venu
Kudumba VisheyshangalDominant wifeMalayalamPaired with Sahadevan master
Uravugal Illaiyadi PappaDDVimalaTamil
Sambhavami Yuge Yuge !MangalamTamil
Madras By NightVanajaTamil
Muhammad bin Tughluq (Tughlak)SrimathiTamilVCD/DVD/online versions

Stage plays (selection)

  • Bhama Vijayam ... Rukmini
  • Enru Thaniyum Inda Sudandira Thaagam?
  • Gitopadesham
  • Kannaki ... Kovalan
  • Krishna (voice only)
  • Kuttavum Sikshayum ... Lakshmikutty
  • Madras By Night ... Vanaja
  • Mind Is A Monkey
  • Muhammad bin Tughluq ... Srimathi
  • Nadagam
  • Oh! What a Girl
  • Padmavathisreenivasakalyanam ... Sreenivasan
  • Petaal Thaan Pillaya
  • Poompuhar Kannagi ... Kovalan
  • Quo Vadis
  • Ramayanam ... Hanuman
  • Sambhavami Yuge Yuge! ... Mangalam
  • Saraswathiyin Sabatham ... Saraswathi
  • Saraswathiyin Selvan
  • Sri Krishna Parijatham ... Radha
  • Sri Venkateswara Mahatyam
  • The Hidden Truth
  • Valli ... Murugan
  • Vazhj Thirumanam
  • Why Not?

As presenter

As reality show judge

As award jury

  • JC Daniel Award 2012

As reality show contestant

Albums

  • Ente Malayalam
  • Karpoora Priyan .... Devotee
  • Kalyanama Kalyanam (uncategorized)
  • Kaliyalla Kalyaanam (uncategorized) by Balu Kiriyath .... double role

TV/online programmes

  • Avar Kandumuttumbol (Mathrubhumi News)
  • Nere Chovve (Manorama News)
  • Annorikkal (Manorama News)
  • On Record (Asianet News)
  • Kannadi (Asianet News)
  • News Hour (Asianet News)
  • Tharathinoppam (Asianet News)
  • Entertainment News (Asianet News)
  • Kudumbabandham Yesudas Ganangaliloode (Asianet)
  • Thirakkukalil Alpam Neram (Amrita TV)
  • A Chat With Celebrity (Amrita TV)
  • Amrita TV Onam 2006 (Amrita TV)
  • New Releases (Amrita TV)
  • Katha Ithuvare (Mazhavil Manorama)
  • Veettamma (Kairali TV)
  • Aavanitharam (Kairali TV)
  • Sthree (ACV)
  • Thiranottam (ACV)
  • Madhurikkunna Ormakal (Surya TV)
  • Abhinaya Mikavinte Soukumaryam (Surya TV)
  • Ormayilennum (Surya TV)
  • Sukumari Guest (Surya TV)
  • Symphony (Surya TV)
  • Grihasakhi (Jeevan TV)
  • Jeevitham Ithuvare (Jaihind TV)
  • File (Jaihind TV)
  • Golden Talent (Jaihind TV)
  • Autograph (Jaya TV)
  • Marakka Mudiyuma (Murasu TV)
  • Ormakalil Ente Amma (M7 news)
  • Melody (Symphony TV)
  • Thrivenisangamasandhya (NTV)
  • Manorama News
  • Puthanpadam
  • Ammathan Onam Thiruvonam
  • Onam 2008 Jaihind TV Programme
  • Indiaglitz Presentation (Tamil)
  • Indiaglitz Malayalam Movies Interview
  • Strikers & Crew
  • Peggy eggs.com
  • Webindia123.com
  • Indiavision.com
  • Indianterminal.com
  • Working video of Four Friends
  • Black Butterfly Making Video Official
  • Kerala9.com
  • Siffy.com
  • Hot & Sour
  • Stardust
  • Mango Media
  • Mixed

Stage shows

  • Aamchi Mumbai
  • Alukkas Fairy Tale
  • Alukkas Millennium Nite
  • AMMA Stage show 2004
  • Asianet Film Awards
  • Cinestar Night, Australia
  • Classical Dance Program at United Nations ECAFE Conference in Bangalore
  • Dalimond Show
  • Defense Programme
  • Goodwin Jewellers Mega Event
  • Grihalakshmi TV Awards
  • Kairali Cultural Association Onam Fest
  • Lux Asianet
  • Madhavasandhya
  • Malayalam Television Association Award Night
  • Mathrubhumi Film Awards
  • Minnale TV Awards
  • Mohanlal Show 92
  • MTVA TV Award Night 2000
  • Onagosham 2012
  • Onam Fest 2003, Kairal Cultural Association
  • Priyapetta Mohanlal
  • Siddique Lal's Cinegalaxy 94 Thalamurakalude Sangamam
  • Sreekuttan
  • Starry Nite 2003, Bangalore
  • State Level Arts Festival
  • Suryathejassode Amma
  • The Mammootty Stage Festival 96
  • Vanitha Film Awards

Cultural shows/special programmes

  • 100th Woman's Day Celebrations (KSWDC)
  • Aazhchamela
  • Aakshavani Radio Programmes
  • AMMA Programmes
  • Anachamayam
  • Ancad Sankaranarayamoorthy Temple Programme
  • ATMA Programmes
  • Attukal Pongala
  • Balagokulam's Janmashtami celebrations
  • Chalakkudi Nagarasabha Christmas Virunnu
  • Children's Film Fest
  • Cho's Nadaka Mela
  • Cinespot Programme
  • Darppanam Malayalam Short Film Pooja
  • Devan's Felicitation Function
  • Eastman Studio Function
  • FICCI Programme
  • Friendship Club Onagosham
  • Gamer (2014 Malayalam Movie)
  • Garudanageyam
  • Golden Jubilee Celebration of Kandam Becha Kottu
  • Go Green, Save Nature
  • Green Piece
  • Guruvayoor Satyagraha Remembrance
  • Honour to Sivaji Ganesan by AMMA
  • IFFK (16th)
  • Indian Magic Academy - Fantasia Award Function
  • Information and Guidance Sociey, Thiruvathira Celebrations Inauguration
  • International Peace Film Festival
  • Ividam Swargamannu Movie Press Conference
  • Kadakkal Programme
  • Kala Abudhabi
  • Kalashreshta Award Function
  • Kasargod Mahotsavam
  • Keli Inauguration
  • Kudumbashree Marketing Division Inauguration
  • Lionthalon-2013
  • Maarunna Malayali
  • Mahamanjalprayude Bhadradeepa Prakashanam
  • Makara Pongala
  • Malayalapuzha Inauguration
  • Mannali Pongala Inauguration
  • Mathrubhumi Newspaper Programme
  • Mathrubhumi SEED Programme
  • Memory Lane Over Lunch
  • Mohandas College of Engineering & Technology College Day Celebrations
  • Mohanlal Fans Association First Year Celebrations
  • Mullapperiyar Dam Discussion
  • Muthassiyarkavu Pongala
  • Nandalala Seva Samithi Trust Souvenir release
  • Nayaru Pidicha Pulivalu Golden Jubilee
  • NIMS Hospital (Heart to Heart Scheme)
  • Onakodiyum Oonhalum
  • "Padmarajan" Book Release Programme
  • Pazhayakavu Kshethra Utsavam
  • Platinum Jubilee of Malayalam cinema
  • Pune Malayali Sangamam
  • Radio Interviews
  • Rajagiri PTA Day
  • Roses The Family Club Anniversary
  • Sakhi TV Office Programme
  • Samanwayam
  • Saraswathi Vidyalayam School Day Annual Event
  • Shivagiri Theerthadana Mahamaham
  • Special Cookery Programme
  • Srichithira Thirunnal Birthday Anniversary
  • Sri Chithra Home Onam Celebrations
  • Sri Eruthikkavu Pongala Mahotsavam
  • The Hindu Newspaper Programme
  • Thiruvathira Aagosham
  • True Indian Function
  • Veteran's Meet
  • Wayanad Mahotsavam
  • Webdunia Programme
  • Weekly Round Up (interview)
  • Women's Day Inauguration (Big Bazar, TVM)
  • World Diabetes Day Celebrations Inauguration (Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre)

Dubbed films

Bhojpuri

  • Khilladi Ka Challenge

Hindi

  • Aaj Ka Kurukshetra
  • Aakhri Sangram
  • Aarayan Mera Naam
  • Aayi Phirse Bahari
  • Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
  • Amar Shaheed
  • Basha: The Boss
  • Baap Bete
  • Ben Johnson
  • ChakravartyVikramaditya
  • Chandramukhi Devdas
  • Commando
  • Daisy
  • Dangerous Khiladi 3
  • Deivam
  • Desh Ka Gaddar
  • Dharma Yodha
  • Dharmadhikari
  • Friendship
  • Girafthari
  • Highway
  • Hum Nahi Jhukenge
  • Jaan Pe Khelkar
  • Jaanbaaz Policewala
  • Jaanwar Aur Insan
  • Khooni Insaan
  • Lava Kusa
  • Maaya Ka Saaya
  • Man Ka Aangan
  • Mera Bheta
  • Mr. Badmash
  • Neel Kamal
  • Pathram
  • Peoples Dada
  • Phir Aaya Deewana
  • Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
  • Prashanth Veer
  • Ramayan
  • Rough Tough
  • Rowdy Cheetah
  • Samba
  • Satyaghath - Crime Never Pays
  • Tiger Shiva
  • Zahreele Saanp

Kannada

  • Lava Kusa
  • Yen Hudgiro Yaking Hadthiro

Malayalam

  • Alai Payuthey
  • Chila Nerangalil Chila Manushyar
  • Mounam Samadham
  • Premabhishekham
  • Randum Randum Anchu
  • Ruby My Darling
  • Suryaputhrikal
  • Vasantha Malika

Marathi

  • Mazaa Mulga

Odia

  • Ben Johnson

Tamil

  • Aranmanai Kadhali
  • Anbulla Kamal
  • Arasan
  • Asoakan
  • Avala Aaviya
  • Bhagawan
  • Commissioner Eeswar Pandiyan
  • Dakshayagnam
  • Kuttram Thandanai
  • Love Birds
  • Madhuchandralekha
  • Malleswaran
  • Mangaikku Maangalyame Pradhaanam
  • Maravathoor Kanavu
  • Monalisa
  • Murari
  • Nammvar
  • Nigazh Kaalam
  • Paasa Mozhi
  • Palaivana Roja
  • Paraimedu
  • Patti Vikramathithan
  • Periya Gounder
  • Pudhiya Visarana
  • Puliyattam
  • Raghavan
  • Samba
  • Sambhavam
  • Seetha Kalyanam
  • Thalayana Manthram
  • Thalaiyazuthu Meiyazuthu
  • Thiruttu Pasangal
  • Ulagesh
  • Vaira Malai
  • Valthu Giren
  • Vazhthukirean
  • Vetrimaaran IPS
  • Viratham
  • Vizhigal Satchi

Telugu

  • Aadharsha Saadharalu
  • Addala Meda
  • Alavuthinum Arputha Deepam
  • Ajatha Satruvu
  • Ankuram
  • Andhala Raja
  • Anthuleni Prayanam
  • Bhagyachakram
  • Brahmachari
  • Challenger
  • Commissioner Rudrama Naidu
  • Delhi Diary
  • Devi Bhagavathi
  • Doravari Satram
  • English Ammayi
  • Evidaine Sare
  • Four Friends
  • Guru Dakshana
  • Intini Didina Illalu
  • Journalist
  • Kamakshi
  • Lawyer The Great
  • Love To Love
  • Madhuchandralekha
  • Manushulu Marali
  • Monica
  • Nayakudu
  • New Delhi
  • Nuvve Naa Srimathi
  • Paatagadu
  • Pandava Samrajyam
  • Panjaram
  • Papa Kosam
  • Peda Raja
  • Prathignya
  • Premaku Padhabhishekam
  • Premalo Anjali Geetha Krishna
  • Puli Veta
  • Rajakota Rahasyam
  • Rakshakudu
  • Rangoon Raja
  • Sahasaveerudu
  • Sakhi
  • Sampoorna Ramayanam
  • Sundarangudu
  • Swami Ayyappa
  • Taxi Driver
  • Tiger Rajani
  • Veedagni
  • Veerapandiya Kattabrahmanna
  • Yoddha
  • Smrithi (Safari TV)
  • Padamudrakal (ACV)
  • Democrazy (Reporter TV)
  • Thalolam (Amrita TV)
  • Idivettu Thamasha (Surya Comedy)
  • Cinema Kottaka (Kaumudy TV)
  • Indraya Naalil (Capital TV)
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References

  1. Staff Reporter (26 March 2013). "Actor Sukumari succumbs to burns". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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