Sowcar Janaki
Acting Born Dec 12, 1931 124 credits
Biography
Sowcar Janaki works in acting. Born December 12, 1931. Archytele tracks 124 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Anni Manchi Sakunamule
Biskoth
Thambi
Babu Bangaram
Yavade SubramanyamKanche
Vaanavarayan Vallavarayan
Ela CheppanuAbhi
Hey RamShabdavedhi
Chinna RajaThodarum
Kondattam
Subhakankshalu
Madam
Manavarali Pelli
Azhagan
SivaVetri VizhaGopala Rao Gari AbbayiGeethanjaliPudhu Pudhu Arthangal
Aadade AdharamMurali Krishnudu
MajnuSamsaram Oka Chadarangam
AkrandanaDosti Dhushmani
Pachani Kapuram
Kai Kodukkum KaiChiranjeevi
Rajakumar
Edi Dharmam Edi NyayamTingu Rangadu
GeethaTheeThillu MulluKula Kozhundhu
Ellam Un Kairasi
Iddaru AsadhyuleSamajaniki SawalPattaakathi Bairavan
Kannan Oru Kai KuzhandhaiThaayige Thakka Maga
Manasaakshi
Athirshtam AzhaikkirathuIdaya MalarDasavatharamPerum Pugazhum
Manidhanum DheivamagalamUravukku Kayi KoduppamCinema Paithiyam
Kaliyuga Kannan
Full Filmography
124 titles- Anni Manchi Sakunamule (2023) as Janaki
- Biskoth (2020) as Janaki Patti
- Thambi (2019) as Grandmother
- Babu Bangaram (2016) as Sailaja's Grandmother
- Yavade Subramanyam (2015) as Susheela
- Kanche (2015) as Mahalakshmamma
- Vaanavarayan Vallavarayan (2014)
- Ela Cheppanu (2003)
- Abhi (2003) as Janki, Abhi's mother
- Hey Ram (2000) as Mythili's Grandmother
- Shabdavedhi (2000)
- Chinna Raja (1999)
- Thodarum (1999)
- Kondattam (1998) as Janaki
- Subhakankshalu (1997) as Sitaramaiah's wife
- Madam (1994)
- Manavarali Pelli (1993)
- Azhagan (1991) as Doctor
- Siva (1989)
- Vetri Vizha (1989) as Shirley's Aunt
- Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi (1989) as Santha
- Geethanjali (1989) as Chancellor
- Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (1989)
- Swara Kalpana (1989)
- Aadade Adharam (1988)
- Murali Krishnudu (1988)
- Majnu (1987)
- Samsaram Oka Chadarangam (1987) as Chilakamma
- Akrandana (1986)
- Dosti Dhushmani (1986) as Sandeep's Mother
- Pachani Kapuram (1985) as Malini
- Kai Kodukkum Kai (1984)
- Chiranjeevi (1984)
- Rajakumar (1983)
- Edi Dharmam Edi Nyayam (1982)
- Tingu Rangadu (1982)
- Geetha (1981) as Mukta
- Thee (1981) as Seetha
- Thillu Mullu (1981) as Meenakshi Doraiswamy
- Kula Kozhundhu (1981)
- Ellam Un Kairasi (1980) as Meenakshi
- Iddaru Asadhyule (1979) as Janaki
- Samajaniki Sawal (1979)
- Pattaakathi Bairavan (1979)
- Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai (1978)
- Thaayige Thakka Maga (1978) as Annapoorna
- Manasaakshi (1977)
- Athirshtam Azhaikkirathu (1976)
- Idaya Malar (1976)
- Dasavatharam (1976) as Leelavathi
- Perum Pugazhum (1976) as Nirmala's mother
- Manidhanum Dheivamagalam (1975) as Valli
- Uravukku Kayi Koduppam (1975)
- Cinema Paithiyam (1975)
- Kaliyuga Kannan (1974) as Gayathri
- Engal Thanga Raja (1973)
- School Master (1973)
- Thiruneelakandar (1972) as Neelavathy
- Needhi (1972)
- Deivam (1972)
- Kanmalar (1972)
- Appa Tata (1972)
- Babu (1971)
- Nangu Suvargal (1971)
- Maanavan (1970)
- Dharma Daata (1970) as Suseela
- Akka Chellelu (1970) as Janaki
- Kaviya Thalaivi (1970) as Devi and Krishna
- Kaviya Thalaivi (1970) Producer
- Nadu Iravil (1970) as Ragini
- Iru Kodugal (1969) as Janaki
- Thunaivan (1969)
- Kaaval Dheivam (1969)
- Kuzhandai Ullam (1969)
- Akka Thangai (1969)
- Oli Vilakku (1968)
- Manchi Kutumbam (1968) as Shantha
- Teen Bahuraniyan (1968)
- Chakkaram (1968)
- Uyarndha Manidhan (1968)
- Ethir Neechal (1968) as Pattu
- Thirumaal Perumai (1968) as Thief's Wife
- Enga Oor Raja (1968)
- Lakshmi Kalyanam (1968)
- Bama Vijayam (1967) as Parvathi
- Thaaiku Thalaimagan (1967)
- Motor Sundaram Pillai (1966) as First Wife
- Mahakavi Kalidas (1966) as Princess Sangeetha Vani / Vilasavathi
- Neerkumizhi (1965) as Dr. Indra
- Naanal (1965) as Savitri
- Panam Padaithavan (1965)
- Pachai Vilakku (1964)
- Doctor Chakravarthy (1964) as Nirmala
- Puthiya Paravai (1964) as Chitra/Saroja
- Navakoti Narayana (1964) as Saraswathi, Wife of Purandaradasa
- Desa Drohulu (1964) as Karuna
- Aasai Alaigal (1963) as Thangam
- Sathi Shakthi (1963)
- Paar Magale Paar (1963)
- Kanyarathna (1963) as Shantha
- Parthal Pasi Theerum (1962)
- Manchi Manasulu (1962) as Radha
- Annai (1962)
- Kumudham (1961)
- Bhagya Lakshmi (1961) as Kamala
- Paalum Pazhamum (1961) as Nalini
- Batasari (1961) as Shanthi
- Naan Kanda Swargam (1960) as Meenakshi
- Padikkadha Medhai (1960) as Rangan's Wife
- Paavai Vilakku (1960)
- Mahishasura Mardini (1959) as Gunavathi
- Ulagam Sirikirathu (1959)
- Panduranga Mahatyam (1957) as Rama's sister
- Bhagyarekha (1957) as Kathyayini
- Edi Nijam? (1956) as Raami
- Charana Daasi (1956) as Saroja
- Rojulu Maraayi (1955) as Radha
- Kanyasulkam (1955) as Buchamma
- Cherapakura Chedevu (1955) as Lalitha
- Vaddante Dabbu (1954) as Saroja
- Thirumbi Paar (1953)
- Pichi Pullaiah (1953) as Vasantha
- Valayapathi (1952) as Sathyavathi
- Shavukaru (1950) as Subbulu
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Sowcar Janaki best known for?
Sowcar Janaki is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Thambi (2019), Ela Cheppanu (2003), Hey Ram (2000), Azhagan (1991).
When and where was Sowcar Janaki born?
Sowcar Janaki was born on December 12, 1931.
How many credits does Sowcar Janaki have?
Sowcar Janaki has accumulated over 124 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1950 to 2023.
What is Sowcar Janaki's background in cinema and television?
Sankaramanchi Janaki (born December 12, 1931), popularly known as Shavukar Janaki (Telugu షావుకారు జానకి;Tamil: சௌகார் ஜானகி; Kannada: ಸಾಹುಕಾರ್ ಜಾನಕಿ), is a south-Indian actress who has acted in over 385 Tamil,Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam films. She also performed on stage in over 300 shows, and performed for T...
Sowcar Janaki by the numbers
124credits
124films
0TV series
1950–2023active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Bama Vijayam (1967) as Parvathi — aged about 35
- Parthal Pasi Theerum (1962) — aged about 30
- Vetri Vizha (1989) as Shirley's Aunt — aged about 57
- Hey Ram (2000) as Mythili's Grandmother — aged about 68
- Thambi (2019) as Grandmother — aged about 87
- Azhagan (1991) as Doctor — aged about 59
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