Shanmugasundari
| Shanmugasundari | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1937 |
| Died | May 1 2012 (age 75) |
| Occupation | actress |
| Years active | 1960-2001 |
| Children | TK Kala, Neela, Mala, Selvi |
Shanmugasundari (1937 – 1 May 2012)[1][2] was a Tamil actress. she acted in more than 750 films. Her daughter T. K. Kala is also an actress and playback singer. She also appeared in comedy roles along with Vadivelu in many films.
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Career
Shanmugasundari started her stage performances at the age of 5. She survived, nearly 45 years in the film industry and did more than 750 films. She was also a dubbing artist.[1]
Notable Filmography
Shanmugasundari acted along with M. G. Ramachandran in Idhayakkani, Neerum Neruppum, Kannan en Kadhalan and En Annan. In Lakshmi Kalyanam and Vadivukku Valaikaappu along with Sivaji Ganeshan and Malathi, along with Gemini Ganeshan.[3]
Awards
Shanmugasundari received the Kalaimamani Award from Tamil Nadu Government for her best acting in dramas roles 1982 - 1983.
Comedy Track
Shanmugasundari also acted in comedy roles, especially as a mother of Vadivelu in many movies.
Family
Shanmugasundari has 5 daughters named T.K. Kala, Neela, Mala, Meena, Selvi. Among them, T.K. Kala is a Playback singer and also an actress.
Death
Due to illness, Shanmugasundari was admitted to the hospital and died on May 1,2012 Morning 4.30 AM .[1][4][5] She was 75.
Filmography
- Idhayakkani
- Neerum Neruppum
- Kannan En Kaadhalan
- Lakshmi Kalyanam
- En Annan
- Vadivukku Valaikappu
- Abhirami
- Naan Petra Magane
- Kaalam Maari Pochu
- Middleclass Madhavan
References
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