Suryakantham

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.3331

Gender

Female

Birthday

28-Oct-1924

Age

(102 years old)

Place of Birth

Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India

Also Known As
  • Suryakantam
  • Surya kantam
  • సుర్యకాంతం

Suryakantham

Biography

Suryakantam (28 October 1924 – 18 December 1994) was an Indian actress in Tollywood. She was known for playing the role of cruel mothers-in-law.


Credits

అప్పు చేసి పప్పు కూడు అప్పు చేసి పప్పు కూడు (1959) Character: N/A
Ramadasu, a perpetual debtor, wants his son Raghu to marry Manjari in order to acquire Mukunda Rao's assets. But Raghu is already married to Leela and Manjari loves Raja, Leela's brother. Raja and his friend Bhaja Govindam hatch a plan to teach everyone a lesson.
Chandraharam Chandraharam (1954) Character: N/A
Chandhanaraju is a prince whose life is preserved within the necklace he wears. He should overcome several hurdles to marry his dream girl.
Dharma Daata Dharma Daata (1970) Character: Vijayapur Rani
Raja Raghupathi Rao, a generous Zamindar of Sripuram, iswell-renowned for his charity & humanity, and leads a happy family life with his wife, Susheela, sister Lakshmi, and two sons, Shekar & Chakravarthy. Meanwhile, Bhageswaram Zamindar Bhujangam Rao, envious of Raghupathi Rao, wants to grab his property by coupling his son Raju with Lakshmi.
Sri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club Sri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club (1976) Character: N/A
A light breezy comedy about an unemployed Christian (Krishna) who finds employment with a brahmin coffee shop owner, posing as a brahmin. In time, the owner's daughter Jayaprada (absolutely bewitching), a devout Hindu, falls in love with Krishna. Padmanabham plays Krishna's brahmin friend who works at the coffee shop.
అక్కా చెల్లెలు అక్కా చెల్లెలు (1970) Character: N/A
Janaki toils to make her sister Vijaya an advocate. When Janaki marries Justice Ramachandra Rao, Vijaya is shocked to find that her new brother-in-law is a murderer.
భాగ్యరేఖ భాగ్యరేఖ (1957) Character: N/A
Lakshmi is a child orphaned by the death of her parents lives in the house of her uncle. Her aunt (Suryakantam) loves her daughter Kathyayani (Janaki) and neglects and harass Lakshmi. Hence she goes to her grandfather's house. Her grandfather also dies, forcing her to go back to the uncle's house. Once the marriage proposal for Kathyayani turns towards Lakshmi. Taking the blame of her aunt, she left home and reaches Tirupathi to commit suicide.
Ali Baba 40 Dongalu Ali Baba 40 Dongalu (1970) Character: Sultana
Alibaba 40 dongalu (1970) is a Telugu film based on Ali Baba, starring N T Rama Rao and Jayalalitha. The film is a remake of 1956 Tamil film Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum which inturn is based on Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
எங்கள் சாமி ஐயப்பன் எங்கள் சாமி ஐயப்பன் (1990) Character: N/A
An Ayyappan's devotee (Dasarathan) tells five different stories of Ayyappan's miracles to the other devotees.
Dasara Bullodu Dasara Bullodu (1971) Character: N/A
Both Radha and Nirmala love a young man named Gopi. But Nirmala's father wants to make Gopi marry Nirmala in order to grab his property. But she realizes that Gopi and Radha are in love and tries to unite them.
విధివిలాసం విధివిలాసం (1970) Character: N/A
Nirmala is separated from her millionaire father in childhood. Years later, she marries Krishna, but fate separates them when she is pregnant with his child.
Roopavathi Roopavathi (1951) Character: N/A
Roopavathi is a 1951 Indian Telugu film released on 1951. The film is directed by K. Prabhakara Rao.
Punarjanma Punarjanma (1963) Character: N/A
Gopi, a sculptor who is in love with his niece, goes into a delirium after his sculpture catches fire. His troubled father tries various things to help him get back to his feet.
పెళ్ళి చూపులు పెళ్ళి చూపులు (1983) Character: N/A
Pelli Choopulu (transl. Matchmaking) is a 1983 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by Parvataneni Sambasiva Rao.[1] A remake of K. Bhagyaraj's Tamil film Thooral Ninnu Pochchu (1982),[2] it stars Chandramohan and Vijayashanti. The film was released on 1 January 1983 and became a success.
Bala Mitrula Katha Bala Mitrula Katha (1973) Character: N/A
Two friends with different backgrounds stand for the truth after they lose their near and dear ones to a fabricated lie
జీవన తరంగాలు జీవన తరంగాలు (1973) Character: N/A
1973 Indian Telugu-language drama film
Kalasi Unte Kaladu Sukham Kalasi Unte Kaladu Sukham (1961) Character: Soubhagyam
Pattabhi Ramayya, who does not have any children, dotes on his younger brother and his two sons. However, trouble starts in their happy joint family with the entry of Rangoon Raja, a relative of Pattbhi Ramayya's wife.
రాము రాము (1968) Character: Manikyam
A man faces many trials and tribulations while taking care of his son who has a hearing impairment. He goes through many hardships to emerge victorious for his son.
బండరాముడు బండరాముడు (1959) Character: N/A
A thief saves a beautiful princess from the clutches of an evil minister who has his eyes on her. After he saves her, they both fall in love but face many obstacles on their way.
ఆత్మ బంధువు ఆత్మ బంధువు (1962) Character: Widowed Daughter
Parvathi is excited that her youngest daughter, Geeta, has received a marriage proposal from a rich family. However, things go awry when Parvathi's husband, Chandrasekharam, goes bankrupt.
కుల గోత్రాలు కుల గోత్రాలు (1962) Character: Jagadamba
Ravi, a young man, falls in love with Saroja against his father's wishes, leading to his estrangement from the family.
ప్రైవేటు మాస్టారు ప్రైవేటు మాస్టారు (1967) Character: N/A
Sridhar, who is appointed as a home tutor to teach a girl belonging to a rich family, falls in love with his student.
Srimanthudu Srimanthudu (1971) Character: Kaasulamma
The guardians of a boy, who is the legal heir to a property, trick him into becoming an alcoholic with the evil intention of grabbing his wealth. However, he wakes up to reality.
Velugu Needalu Velugu Needalu (1961) Character: Kanaka Durgamma
The life of 2 friends suguna (Savitri) and chandram (Nageshwara Rao) is potrayed as they and people around them swing between happiness and misery ( denoted as light and shadow).
డాక్టర్ చక్రవర్తి డాక్టర్ చక్రవర్తి (1964) Character: Suryakanthamma
Dr Chakravarthi gets attached to Madhavi after his sister's death as she reminds him of his sister. However, their spouses misunderstand their relationship and mistake them to be lovers.
తోడికోడళ్ళు తోడికోడళ్ళు (1957) Character: Anasuya
Lawyer Ganapathi and his wife Annapurna are the eldest members of a family. His brother Subbu and his wife Anusuya live in the village. The duo treats their cousin brother Gopu, who is an idealist, as their own sibling. Annapurna is a chronic patient so Gopu's wife Susheela takes care of the family. Jealous of the bonding between Annapurna and Susheela, Anusuya creates a rift between them. Gopu and Susheela move to the village. Gopu propounds cooperative farming and prospers.
దొంగ రాముడు దొంగ రాముడు (1955) Character: N/A
Estranged siblings, Ramu and Lakshmi meet years later as she is married to a doctor and he is a driver in the same place. Ramu is blamed for stealing in the house. Will Lakshmi save her brother?
చదువుకున్న అమ్మాయిలు చదువుకున్న అమ్మాయిలు (1963) Character: Vardhanamma
Sujatha and Vasantha are best friends despite hailing from different financial backgrounds. Both of them end up falling in love with Shekhar, but Sujatha marries Prabhakar when she finds out that Shekhar loves Vasantha.
Aastiparulu Aastiparulu (1966) Character: Kasulamma
Zamindar Janardhan Rao, a paterfamilias, holds high esteem in society. One of his sons, Bachi, is a vagabond and malicious, his misdeeds increasing day by day. After Janardhan Rao cuts his allowance, Bachi tries to make a theft, and his father collapses with a heart attack after obstructs his way. Before dying, he reveals the existance of a hidden treasure of their family hierarchy.
ఉమ్మడి కుటుంబం ఉమ్మడి కుటుంబం (1967) Character: Gowri
Four brothers live happily together as a joint family. But when misunderstandings arises between them, they need to overcome them to live happily again.
కాలం మారింది కాలం మారింది (1972) Character: Srinivas' grandmother
In this movie inspired by Sujata (1959), Lakshmipati is a village landlord who adopts Shanthi, the daughter of his lower caste servant. When Shanthi grows up and falls in love with Srinivas Rao, his family objects to their marriage due to her caste.
Maro Prapancham Maro Prapancham (1970) Character: N/A
Nine idealistic youngsters plan to create "Maro Prapancham", an egalitarian utopian. But when they start kidnapping children to bring them into their world, the government appoints Special CBI Officer Ravindra Nath (Akkineni Nageshwar Rao) to investigate the kidnappings.
Manchi Manasulu Manchi Manasulu (1962) Character: Suryakanthamma
Venu is a very poor student and seeks to come out of the hostel by being unable to bear its expenses. Thus, he shifts to a lawyer Anand Rao's summer-house, who gives it to him free of cost. Venu has a brother who is a blacksmith and funds Venu's studies and his daughter's needs in their village. Anand Rao's wife doesn't agree to give their summer house to a bachelor, so Anand Rao insists that he is married.
చెరపకురా చెడెవు చెరపకురా చెడెవు (1955) Character: Menaka's Mother
When her husband is on his deathbed, Shantamma plots to seize his property. However, her stepson, Mohan, returns and poses a hurdle in her plans.
గడుగ్గాయి గడుగ్గాయి (1989) Character: Kanthamma
After being thrown out of his village, Pandu goes to the city and falls in love with Rajani. However, two notorious men try all they can to separate them forever.
Ramudu Bheemudu Ramudu Bheemudu (1964) Character: N/A
Ramudu and Bheemudu are look-alikes who are both fed up of their respective lives. They incidentally end up taking each other's place in their homes, which leads to hilarious consequences.
Andala Ramudu Andala Ramudu (1973) Character: Samalamma
Ramudu, a honest man is loved by Seetha, daughter of J.B. Rao, a rich man. But J.B. Rao wants her to marry Giri. Ramu with the help of Seetha changes Rao and they get married in Sri Rama's abode.
పెళ్లి చేసి చూడు పెళ్లి చేసి చూడు (1952) Character: Chukkalamma
A satirical comedy that deals with the negative effects of the Indian dowry system, through the marital life of Venkata Ramana and Ammadu.The film was made simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil, the latter titled Kalyanam Panni Paar.
గోవింద గోవింద గోవింద గోవింద (1993) Character: Bamma
A Tantric believes that by donating a virgin woman's head to gods crown, would bring down the universe to his feet. How the hero and heroine gets entangled in the underworld nexus, while rescuing the robbery, forms the crux of the plot.
సంసారం సంసారం (1950) Character: Venkamma
A middle-class government clerk Raghu lives happily with his wife Manjula until his scheming mother Venkamma, along with his sister Kamakshi and her cowardly husband, moves into his house. Venkamma appropriates all of Raghu's earnings and Kamakshi plots to have Manjala blamed for all that goes wrong in the household.
ప్రేమనగర్ ప్రేమనగర్ (1971) Character: N/A
A romantic story about a wealthy boy whose life revolves around wine and women and a middle class girl who changes him. They fall in love but his mother opposes the match.
గోరంత దీపం గోరంత దీపం (1978) Character: N/A
A newly married couple's life turns to shambles, due to the machinations of the husband's supposedly best friend, whose intentions toward the wife are suspicious.
Manchi Manasulu Manchi Manasulu (1986) Character: N/A
Two broken people, a Widow and a Wanderer helps a young couple while trying to live their lives.
Adrushtavanthulu Adrushtavanthulu (1969) Character: Pesaratla Peramma
Raghu (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) a notorious criminal released from jail after completing his imprisonment as a changed person and challenges the Inspector Murthy (Gummadi) that he is going to live as an honest person and prove himself in the society. So he turns as a truck driver for survival with the help of his friend Jakie (Padmanabham). While delivering goods via his truck, Raghu and Jackie help out a young man, who turns out to be a woman in disguise named Jaya (Jayalalitha).
ముందడుగు ముందడుగు (1983) Character: Bhujangam's wife
Misunderstandings arise between two brothers because of their different ideologies. So their sons turns out to be enemies. They need to overcome all the misunderstandings to get united again.
Zamindar Zamindar (1966) Character: N/A
A CID officer goes undercover to track down a large sum of money that was stolen by a group of soldiers during the Second World War.
గుండమ్మ కథ గుండమ్మ కథ (1962) Character: Gundamma
Gundamma is a rich widow who dotes on her daughter Saroja but mistreats her stepdaughter Lakshmi. When brothers Anji and Raja encounter this family, they decide to teach the old woman a lesson.
చక్రపాణి చక్రపాణి (1954) Character: N/A
Chakrapani, a miser, decides to save a large sum of money to gift it to his great-grandson. But he faces many hurdles while trying to achieve his objective.
మాంగల్య బలం మాంగల్య బలం (1959) Character: Kanthamma
1959 Indian film starring Akkineni Nageshwara Rao, Savitri and S.V. Ranga Rao
ఇంటిగుట్టు ఇంటిగుట్టు (1958) Character: Nancharamma
Seshachalam and his wife Nancharamma secretly swap their infant son with their rich brother-in-law's new born son. Unaware of this Dewan Bahadur raises him as his own son. One son grows up to be a police and other a thief.
పాపం పసివాడు పాపం పసివాడు (1972) Character: N/A
Venugopal and Janaki realise that their son has tuberculosis and send him by plane to Europe for better treatment. However, the plane crashes, and the boy faces trouble reuniting with his parents.
పూజ పూజ (1975) Character: N/A
Due to a familial dispute, Ramu is not allowed to marry his lady-love, Lalitha. He is then forced to marry Gouri who struggles to win him over.
Batasari Batasari (1961) Character: Sundaramma
Surendranath, son of a landowner, leaves to Madras in search of a job. What does the future have in store for him when he gets the job as a teacher in Madras?
యమగోల యమగోల (1977) Character: Seethamma
Satyam (N.T. Rama Rao) is a youth leader and Panchayati Board President. He interferes with the ex-President of the board, Rudrayya (Rao Gopala Rao) from executing his corrupt practices. Satyam and Rudrayya's daughter, Savithri (Jayapradha) are in love and plan to get married. So Rudrayya gets Satyam killed with the help of a professional killer (Prabhakar Reddy). Satyam immediately goes to heaven. He angers the King of Heaven, Indra (Kanta Rao) while he enjoys the dance by Rambha, Urvasi and Menaka. He sends him straight to hell headed by Yama (Satyanarayana) and ably assisted by Chitragupta (Allu Ramalingaiah). In hell, he influences the soldiers of death, Yama's army using communist theories and rights of labor, and turns them against their leader-Yama, and Hell shuts down. Yama sends him back to Earth. Yama and Chitragupta visits Earth on a holiday trip and experiences the funny aspects of Humans. Satyam changes his name and teaches Rudrayya a lesson.
నవరాత్రి నవరాత్రి (1966) Character: N/A
Radha's father brings a marriage proposal for her, which she refuses and runs away from home. Later, she comes across nine people, each representing a specific human behaviour.
One by Two One by Two (1993) Character: N/A
Comedy Movie starring JD Chakravarthy and Srikanth
వివాహ బంధం వివాహ బంధం (1964) Character: Manikyamba
The retired principal's daughter has good values with self-esteem and confidence. Her lecturer gets acquainted with her and they start loving each other.
సీతమ్మ వాకిట్లో సిరిమల్లె చెట్టు సీతమ్మ వాకిట్లో సిరిమల్లె చెట్టు (2013) Character: Relangi Mavayya’s Grandmother (Photo)
An exuberant and evocative family drama, that primarily revolves around the close bond between two brothers with radically different personalities, highlighting the complex process of choosing an ideal life partner for each of them.
లవకుశ లవకుశ (1963) Character: Valmiki disciple's wife
This movie deals with the later part of Ramayana written by Valmiki Maharshi and depicts the lives of the sons of Rama & Sita.
భీష్మ భీష్మ (1962) Character: Dasaraju's Wife
Bhishma is a 1962 Indian Telugu-language Hindu Epic film, based on the life of Bhishma from the epic Mahabharata.
కన్యాశుల్కం కన్యాశుల్కం (1955) Character: Meenakshi
Venkatesam decides to get his nine-year-old daughter married to a rich old man, Lubdhavadhanlu, for large sums of money. However, Karataka Sastry decides to teach a lesson to them.
Pattabhishekham Pattabhishekham (1985) Character: Warden Kantamma
Pattabhishekam is a 1985 Indian Telugu-language romantic film produced by Nandamuri Harikrishna in Ramakrishna Cine Studios banner and directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Vijayashanti and music composed by Chakravarthy
మాయాబజార్ మాయాబజార్ (1957) Character: Hidimbi
Balarama promises Subhadra that he'll marry his daughter to her son. But when the Pandavas lose their kingdom to the Kauravas, Balarama breaks his promise.
వరకట్నం వరకట్నం (1969) Character: Chukkamma
Devasimha and Sujatha's wedding is cancelled due to his father demanding a hefty dowry. As a result, Devasimha decides to marry her in secret and make his father realise his mistake.
చరణ దాసి చరణ దాసి (1956) Character: Seshamma
The film revolves around couples - Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi ahead Venu and Lakshmi. Charana Daasi (transl. Wife) is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. The film is based on Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali novel Noukadubi. It was simultaneously made in Tamil as Mathar Kula Manikkam (1956). Story and Dialogues were by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam



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