Ambika Sukumaran

Ambika Sukumaran
Born India
Occupation Actress
Years active 1952–1974
Religion Hindu
Spouse(s) Sukumaran
Children 2

Ambika is an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam cinema during 50's and 60's. She is a close relative of Travancore Sisters Lalitha, Padmini, and Ragini and Shobana, Krishna, Sukumari.[1] Ambika also was initiated to go along that path and she was debuted in the film of Udaya Studio's 'Visappinte Vili' in 1952.[2] In 1968, she acted as the lead artist in the first full-length comedy in Malayalam cinema Viruthan Shanku directed by P. Venu. She acted around 70 movies.[3]

Personal life

She got married to Sukumaran and settled in America with 2 daughters quitting the acting profession.[4] She is a trained Bharathanatyam dancer. Currently she runs a dance school in New Jersey.[5]

Partial filmography

  1. Allahu Akbar (1977)
  2. Check Post (1974)
  3. Kalippaava (1972)
  4. Moonu Pookkal (1971)
  5. Sthree (1970)
  6. Ara Nazhika Neram (1970)..... Kuttiyamma
  7. Sabarimala Sree Dharmashastha (1970)
  8. Nadhi (1969) .... Leela
  9. Virunnukari (1969) .... Malathi
  10. Mooladhanam (1969).... Malathi
  11. Velliyazhcha (1969) .... Chitra
  12. Vilakkappetta Bandhangal (1969)
  13. Aparaadhini (1968)
  14. Adhyaapika (1968)
  15. Vazhi Pizhacha Santhathi (1968)
  16. Midumidukki (1968)
  17. Thillana Mohanambal (1968)
  18. Viruthan Shanku (1968)...Kunjikkavu
  19. Collector Malathy (1967)..... Indu
  20. N.G.O (1967)
  21. Chekuthante Kotta (1967)
  22. Anarkali (1966)...Jodhabhai
  23. Pinchuhridayam (1966)
  24. Poochakkanni (1966)
  25. Kusrithikkuttan (1966) .... Lakshmi
  26. Koottukar (1966)
  27. Thankakudam (1965)
  28. Kuppivala (1965)...Khadeeja
  29. Sarppakkavu (1965) ... Nagaprabha
  30. Thommante Makkal (1965)
  31. Kadathukaran (1965)...Thankamma
  32. Shyamala Chechi (1965)
  33. Subaidha (1965) .... Subaida
  34. Devatha (1965)
  35. Jeevitha Yaathra (1965) ....Lakshmi
  36. Chettathi (1965)...Nirmala
  37. Kathirunna Nikah (1965)
  38. Ammu (1965) .... Ammu
  39. Shree Guruvayoorappan (1964) .... Manjula
  40. Devaalayam (1964)
  41. Aadya Kiranangal(1964) .... Gracy
  42. Omanakuttan (1964)
  43. Pazhassr Raja (1964)
  44. Kutti Kuppayam (1964) .... Subaida
  45. Thacholi Othenan (1964) .... Kunji Kunki
  46. Kalanju Kittiya Thankam (1964).... Girija
  47. School Master (1964)..... Vishalam
  48. Oraal Koodi Kallanaayi (1964).... Devaki
  49. Nithya Kanyaka (1963)
  50. Sathyabhaama (1963)
  51. Chilamboli(1963) .... Sumangala
  52. Ammaye Kaanaan (1963) .... Madhavi
  53. Susheela (1963)
  54. Moodupadam (1963)
  55. Ninamaninja Kalpadukal (1963).... Thankamma
  56. Swargarajyam (1962)
  57. Snehadeepam (1962).... Vilasini
  58. Veluthambi Dalawa (1962)
  59. Sreekovil (1962)
  60. Kannum Karalum (1962)
  61. Krishna Kuchela (1961) .... Sathyabhama
  62. Kandam Becha Kottu(1961) .... Kunju Bivi
  63. Ummini Thanka (1961)
  64. Sabarimala Ayyappan (1961)
  65. Christmas Rathri (1961) ... Gracy
  66. Arappavan (1961)... Kalyani
  67. Bhaktha Kuchela (1961) .... Rukmini
  68. Mudiyanaya Puthran (1961).... Radha
  69. Sthreehridayam (1960)
  70. Yaanai Valartha Vanampadi (1959)
  71. Aana Valarthiya Vanampaadi (1959)
  72. Naadodikal (1959)
  73. Rambaiyin Kaadhal (1959) .... Menaka
  74. Koodappirappu (1956) .... Parvathi
  75. Raja Rani (1956) .... Dancer
  76. Ponni (1953) .... Dancer
  77. Vishappinte Vili (1952)

References

  1. ↑ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/flash_back/159135/
  2. ↑ http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/malayalamContentView.do?contentId=10418515&programId=7940855&channelId=-1073750705&BV_ID=@@@&tabId=3
  3. ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/vintage-memories/article657533.ece
  4. ↑ "Innalathe Tharam-Amritatv". youtbe.com. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  5. ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/vintage-memories/article657533.ece

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