Suryakantham

Also known as Surya Kantham, Surya Kantam, Suryakantam

Indian actress

Film & TV

Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India

Suryakantham (October 28, 1924 – December 18, 1994) was an Indian actress who worked predominantly in Telugu cinema. After early background dancer and uncredited bit parts in the late 1940s, she gained industry attention portraying the cruel sister-in-law Venkamma in the family drama *Samsaram* (1950). The role established her specialization in dominant mother-in-law, shrewish, and comedic…

Known for

Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu — Relangi Mavayya’s Grandmother (Photo)2013
One by Two1993
Govindha Govindha — Bamma1993
Engal Swamy Ayyappan1990
Idem Pellam Baboi1990
Gaduggai — Kanthamma1989
Ummadi Mogudu1987
Manchi Manasulu1986
Pattabhishekham — Warden Kantamma1985
Sri Katna Leelalu1985

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Instance of: human
Gender: female
Citizenship: Dominion of India
Place of birth: Kakinada
Place of death: Hyderabad
Occupation: actor
Languages spoken: Telugu
Native language: Telugu
Image: Suryakantham in Chakrapani(1954).jpg

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date of death: 1994-12-18
date of birth: 1924-10-28
name in native language: సూర్యకాంతం

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