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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sujatha
| image = Sujatha (actress).jpg
| imagesize =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date |1952|12|10|df=yes}}<ref name="ndtv" />
| birth_place = [[Jaffna]], [[Dominion of Ceylon]] (present-day [[Sri Lanka]])
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2011|4|6|1952|12|10|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 1968–2006
| spouse = Jayakar
| children = Sajith, Divya
| parents = Father : Sankaran Menon<br>Mother : Saraswathi
| relatives = Gopi Menon (Young Brother)
}}

'''Sujatha''' (10 December 1952<ref name="ndtv" /> – 6 April 2011) was an Indian actress who performed in [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Malayalam]], [[Kannada]], and [[Hindi]] films, who was best known for restraint and subtlety in portrayal of varied emotions. Sujatha was introduced to the Tamil film industry by veteran director [[K. Balachander]] and producer P.R. Govindarajan as a protagonist in ''[[Aval Oru Thodar Kathai]]'' (1974).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/apr-11-01/sujatha-aval-oru-thodakathai-06-04-11.html|title=Sujatha Passes Away - Sujatha - Aval Oru Thodakathai - Tamil Movie News - Behindwoods.com|website=www.behindwoods.com}}</ref> She paired with Kamal Haasan in many of her films. She also acted with leading actors [[N. T. Rama Rao|N.T.R]], [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Kamal Haasan]], [[Rajinikanth]], [[Ananthnag]], [[Srinath]], [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]], [[Krishnam Raju]], [[Sobhan Babu]] and [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ww1.timeschennai.com/?sub1=73d30062-a5d4-11e9-a7fb-33e517aeaee0|title=timeschennai.com - Diese Website steht zum Verkauf! - Informationen zum Thema timeschennai.|website=ww1.timeschennai.com}}</ref> She died of cardiac arrest in Chennai.

== Early life ==
Sujatha was born in a [[Malayalam]] family on 10 December 1952 in [[Galle]], Sri Lanka where she spent her childhood. She participated in school plays, and later moved to [[Tamil Nadu]] when she was about 15. She acted in ''Ernakulam Junction'', a Malayalam movie.

== Career ==
Sujatha made her debut in the Malayalam film ''Thapasvini''. Her first Tamil film was ''[[Aval Oru Thodar Kathai]]'' directed by K. Balachander. She again collaborated with K. Balachander in ''[[Avargal]]'' (1977), ''[[Rajinikanth]]'', and ''[[Kamal Haasan]]''.

Sujatha acted in over 300 films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. She shot to fame instantly with her portrayal of a haughty, free-thinking urban working woman shouldering the family’s responsibilities. She become one of the top actress in 70s with a string of heroine centric scripts like''Aval Oru Thodarkadhai'', ''Annakili'', ''Avargal'', ''Vidhi'', ''Mayangugiraal Oru Maadhu'', ''Sentamizh Paattu'' and ''Aval Varuvaala'' ,'' Guppedu Manasu''. She seldom resorted to glamorous roles and graduated to playing older women in the late 1980s.

=== Character roles ===
During the 1980s, she started playing character roles, often portraying mothers. Her performances as a senior actor in films like ''[[Kodi Parakuthu]]'', ''[[Uzhaippali]]'', ''[[Baba (2002 film)|Baba]]'' in all which she played the mother of [[Rajinikanth]]; and ''[[Villain (2002 film)|Villain]]'' in which she played [[Ajith Kumar]]'s Grandmother. ''[[Varalaru]]'' (2006) was her last film.<ref name="ndtv">{{Cite web|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110409164825/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?ID=ENTEN20110173043&keyword=regional&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&nid=96849|url-status=dead|title=NDTVMovies.com : Bollywood News, Reviews, Celebrity News, Hollywood news, Entertainment News, Videos & Photos|archive-date=9 April 2011|website=movies.ndtv.com}}</ref><ref name="hindu">{{cite news|title=Actor Sujatha dead|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/actor-sujatha-dead/article1605990.ece|work=The Hindu |first= Meera |last=Srinivasan |date=6 April 2011|access-date=7 January 2015}}</ref>

== Death ==
While undergoing treatment for a heart ailment, Sujatha died of cardiac arrest in Chennai on 6 April 2011.<ref name="hindu" />

== Awards and honours ==
;[[Filmfare Awards South]]
* 1975 – [[Filmfare Best Actress Award (Tamil)|Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award]] for ''Uravu Solla Oruvan''<ref name="ff1975" />
* 1976 – Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award for ''[[Annakili]]''<ref name="ff1975" />
* 1977 – Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award for ''[[Avargal]]''<ref name="ff1975">{{Cite journal | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=kh-2AAAAIAAJ&q=gemini | title = The Times of India directory and year book including who's who | year = 1984| last1 = Reed | first1 = Sir Stanley }}</ref>
* 1979 – [[Filmfare Best Actress Award (Telugu)|Filmfare Best Telugu Actress Award]] for ''[[Guppedu Manasu]]''<ref>{{Cite journal | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=kh-2AAAAIAAJ&q=pasi | title = The Times of India directory and year book including who's who | year = 1984| last1 = Reed | first1 = Sir Stanley }}</ref>

;[[Nandi Awards]]
* 1998 – [[Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for ''[[Pelli (film)|Pelli]]''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cinegoer.com/telugu-cinema/news-archives/april-2011/actress-sujatha-is-no-more-060411.html |title=Actress Sujatha Is No More |date=6 April 2011 |work=Cinegoer.com |access-date=2012-01-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110510143953/http://www.cinegoer.com/telugu-cinema/news-archives/april-2011/actress-sujatha-is-no-more-060411.html |archive-date=10 May 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

;[[Tamil Nadu State Film Awards]]
* 1981 – [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize|Special Best Actress]] for ''Thunaivi''
* 1982 – Special Best Actress for ''Paritchaikku Neramaachu''

;[[Government of Tamil Nadu]]
* [[Kalaimamani]]

== Selected filmography ==

=== 1960s ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Ammu (film)|Ammu]]'' ||Sharadha || Malayalam
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Kattupookkal]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Kadathukaran]]'' ||Kadambari || Malayalam
|-
| 1966 || ''[[Rowdy (1966 film)|Rowdy]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
|}

=== 1970s ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language
|-
| 1970 || ''[[Olavum Theeravum]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1971 || ''[[Avalalpam Vaikippoyi]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1971 || ''[[Thapaswini]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1971 || ''[[Ernakulam Junction (film)|Ernakulam Junction]]'' || Jaya|| Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Devi (1972 film)|Devi]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Manushya Bandhangal]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Snehadeepame Mizhithurakku]]'' ||Gouri || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Mayiladumkunnu]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Punarjanmam]]'' ||Janu || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Anweshanam (film)|Anweshanam]]'' ||Vasanthi || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Ananthashayanam]]'' ||Geetha || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Azhimukham]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Aaradimanninte Janmi]]'' || Nirmala|| Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Akkarapacha]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Aadhyathe Katha]]'' || Nalini|| Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Brahmachari (1972 film)|Brahmachari]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Maaya (1972 film)|Maaya]]'' ||Omana|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Driksaakshi]]'' || Sumathi|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Thekkan Kattu]]'' || Annakkutty|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Ajnathavasam]]'' || Geetha|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Ladies Hostel]]'' || Rema|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Bhadradeepam]]'' || Usha|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Chukku]]'' ||Clara || Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Football Champion]]'' || Thulasi|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Manassu]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Kaattuvithachavan]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Chuzhi]]'' || Neena|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Achani (film)|Achani]]'' ||Uma || Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Interview (1973 film)|Interview]]'' || Sreedevi|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Kaliyugam]]'' ||Janu || Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Raakkuyil]]'' || Usha|| Malayalam
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Swarga Puthri]]'' ||Jolly || Malayalam
|-
| 1974 || ''[[Sapthaswarangal]]'' ||Rukmini || Malayalam
|-
| 1974 || ''[[Shapamoksham]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1974 || ''[[Chakravakam (1974 Malayalam film)|Chakravakam]]'' ||Devaki || Malayalam
|-
| 1974 || ''[[Aval Oru Thodar Kathai]]'' || Kavitha || Tamil
|-
| 1974 ||''[[Chattakkari (1974 film)|Chattakari]]''||Usha||Malayalam
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Uravukku Kai Koduppom]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Malsaram (1975 film)|Malsaram]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1975 || ''Thennankeetru'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Sammanam (1975 film)|Sammanam]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Aan Pillai Singam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Chuvanna Sandhyakal]]'' || Susheela|| Malayalam
|-
| 1975 || ''Uravu Solla Oruvan'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Thiruvonam (film)|Thiruvonam]]'' ||Sujatha || Malayalam
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Chumaduthaangi]]'' || Mini|| Malayalam
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Niramaala]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Vaazhnthu Kaattugiren]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Aayirathil Oruthi]]'' ||Srikanth's lover|| Tamil
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Mayangukiral Oru Maadhu]]'' ||Muthuraman's wife || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''Perum Pugazhum'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''[[Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''[[Idhaya Malar]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''[[Aayiram Janmangal]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1976 || ''Janaki Sabadham'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''Muthana Muthallava'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''Nee Oru Maharani'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''[[Udayam Kizhakku Thanne]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1976 || ''Oru Kodiyil Iru Malargal'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''Ungalil Oruthi'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''[[Lalitha (film)|Lalitha]]'' ||Lalitha || Tamil
|-
| 1976 || ''[[Annakili]]'' || Annam || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''Thunai Iruppal Meenakshi'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''[[Uyarndhavargal]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''[[Aasai Manaivi]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''[[Dheepam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''Nandha En Nila'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''Sonnathai Seiven'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''Enna Thavam Saithen'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''[[Avargal]]'' || Anu || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''Pala Parikshai'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''[[Annan Oru Koyil]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1977 || ''[[Andaman Kadhali]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1978 || ''[[Shri Kanchi Kamakshi]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1978 || ''[[Iraivan Kodutha Varam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1978 || ''[[Bhrashtu]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1978 || ''Mariamman Thiruvizha'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1978 || ''Kaipidithaval'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1979 || ''[[Gnana Kuzhandhai]]'' || Thilagavathi || Tamil
|-
| 1979 || '' Sri Rama Jayam'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1979 || ''[[Guppedu Manasu]]'' ||Vidya || Telugu
|-
| 1979 || ''Adukku Malli'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1979 || ''[[Gorintaku (1979 film)|Gorintaku]]'' || Swapna || Telugu
|-
| 1979 || ''Raja Rajeshwari'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1979 || ''Kandhar Alangaram'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1979 || ''[[Poonthalir]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1979 || ''[[Nool Veli]]'' || || Tamil
|}

=== 1980s ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language
|-
| 1980 || ''[[Yedanthasthula Meda]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1980 || ''Neer Nilam Neruppu'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1980 || ''[[Vishwaroopam (1980 film)|Vishwaroopam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1980 || ''[[Anbukku Naan Adimai]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1980 || ''Sandhya'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1980 || ''Pappu'' ||Herself ||Malayalam
|-
| 1980 || ''Pasupu Parani'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1980 || ''[[Bebbuli]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1980 || ''[[Circus Ramudu]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1981 || ''[[Maadi Veettu Ezhai]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1980 || ''[[Sirimalle Navvindi]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1980 || ''[[Prema Tarangalu]]'' ||Sujatha || Telugu
|-
| 1980 || Sujatha || || Telugu
|-
| 1981 || ''[[Ragile Jwala]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1981 || ''Guru Sishyulu'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1981 || ''Pranaya Geetham'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1981 || ''[[Maha Purushudu]]'' || Lakshmi || Telugu
|-
| 1981 || ''[[Kadal Meengal]]'' || Kamal's wife || Tamil
|-
| 1981 || ''[[Ek Hi Bhool]]'' || || Hindi
|-
| 1982 || ''Pandanti Jeevitham'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Vaa Kanna Vaa]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Oru Vilippadakale]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Paritchaikku Neramaachu]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Preeyasakhi Radha]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Theerpu]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1982 || ''Idho Varukiren'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Thaai Mookaambikai]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1982 || ''Garuda Sowkiyama'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1982 || ''Thunaivi'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Vamsa Gowravam]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Bangaru Kanuka]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1982 || ''Sitadevi'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Yuvaraju (1982 film)]]'' || ||Telugu
|-
| 1982 || ''Nayakkirin Magal'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Nanna Devaru]]'' || || Kannada
|-
| 1982 || ''[[Thyagi]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1983 || ''[[Justice Raja]]'' ||Radha || Malayalam
|-
| 1983 || ''[[Neethibathi]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1983 || ''[[Sandhippu]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1983 || ''Bahudoorapu Batasari'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1983 || ''MLA Yedukondalu'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1983 || ''Kodugal Illatha Kolam'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1983 || [[Sumangali (1983 film)|Sumangali]]|| || Tamil
|-
| 1983 || [[Abhilasha (1983 film)|Abhilasha]] || || Telugu
|-
| 1983 || ''[[Thudikkum Karangal]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1984 || ''Vellai Pura Ondru'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Veetuku Oru Kannagi]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Unnai Naan Santhithen]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Kudumbam (1984 film)|Kudumbam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Justice Chakravarthy]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Vidhi]]'' || Shakunthala || Tamil
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Alaya Deepam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Anubandham (1984 film)|Anubandham]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Thiruppam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1984 || ''Bhola Shankarudu'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Agni Gundam]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1985 || ''[[Nermai]]'' || ||Tamil
|-
| 1985 || ''Naam'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1985 || ''Perumai'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1985 || ''Sivappu Nila'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1985 || ''[[Karpoora Deepam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1985 || ''[[Uthami]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1986 || ''[[Vidinja Kalyanam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1986 || ''Revathi'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1985 || ''[[Mangamma Sapatham (1985 film)|Mangamma Sapatham]]'' || Kamal's mother || Tamil
|-
| 1986 || ''[[Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1986 || ''Meendum Pallavi'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1986 || ''Kanne Kaniyamuthe'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1986 || ''[[Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1986 || ''Mahashakthi Mariamma'' || Mariamma Devotee || Tamil
|-
| 1986 || ''Ariyaatha Bandham'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1986 ||''[[Mannukkul Vairam]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1986 || ''[[Maaveeran]]'' || Raja's mother || Tamil
|-
| 1987 || ''[[Mupperum Deviyar]]'' || Saraswati || Tamil
|-
| 1987 || ''Challakutti'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Dharmam Vellum]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1989 || ''Pen Puthi Mun Puthi'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1989 || ''Srirama Chandrudu'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Rajakeeya Chadarangam]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Dharmam Vellum]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Kodi Parakuthu]]'' || Rajini's mother || Tamil
|}

=== 1990s ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Sutradhaarulu]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Nalla Kaalam Porandaachu]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1991 || ''[[Chanti (1992 film)|Chanti]]'' || Mother of Chanti || Telugu
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Simhadhwani]]'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 1992 || ''Soori Gadu'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Madhavayya Gari Manavadu]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1992 || ''Ahankari'' ||Jayanthi || Telugu
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Abhirami (film)|Abhirami]]'' || Abhirami || Tamil
|-
|1992
|[[Senthamizh Paattu]]
|Kalaivani
|Tamil
|-
| 1993 || ''Mayadari Mosagadu'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Nippu Ravva]]'' || ||Telugu
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Kondapalli Raja]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Uzhaippali]]'' || Janaki || Tamil
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Uzhavan]]'' || Subbammal || Tamil
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Watchman Vadivel]]'' ||Sarasu
| Tamil
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Rajakumaran (film)|Rajakumaran]]'' || Rajakumaran's mother || Tamil
|-
| 1994 || ''Maa Voori Maaraju'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1994 || ''M Dharmaraju M.A'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1994 || ''Nannagaru'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Thozhar Pandian]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Senthamizh Selvan]]'' || Janaki || Tamil
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Kanmani (film)|Kanmanai]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Amaithipadai]]'' || Sivakami || Tamil
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Karnaa|Karna]]'' || Arjun's mother || Tamil
|-
| 1995 || ''Simha Garjana'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1995 || ''Vetagadu (1995 film)'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Big Boss (film)|Big Boss]]'' || Chiranjeevi mother || Telugu
|-
|1995 || ''[[Vajram (1995 film)|Vajram]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Pelli (film)|Pelli]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Sivasakthi]]'' || Siva's mother || Tamil
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Poovarasan]]'' || Karthik's mother || Tamil
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Aval Varuvala]]'' || Simran's mother-in-law || Tamil
|-
| 1998 || ''Subbaraju Gari Kutumbam'' || || Telugu
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Auto Driver]]'' || Jagan's mother || Telugu
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Natpukaaga]]'' || Lakshmi || Tamil
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Thutta Mutta]]'' || Anusuya (Ramesh Aravind's mother) || [[Cinema of Karnataka|Kannada]]
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Paattali]]'' || || Tamil
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Ninaivirukkum Varai]]'' || Jani's mother || Tamil
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Azhagarsamy]]'' || Thayama || Tamil
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Sneham Kosam]]'' || Lakshmi || Telugu
|}

=== 2000s ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Sandhitha Velai]]'' || Aadalarasu's mother || Tamil
|-
| 2001 || ''Chitrathoonukal'' || || Malayalam
|-
| 2001 || ''Vyjayanthi'' || || Telugu
|-
| 2001 || ''[[Prematho Raa]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 2002 || ''Nee Sneham'' || Aarti Agarwal(heroin's) grandmother || Telugu
|-
| 2002 || ''Tappu Chesi Pappu Koodu'' || || Telugu
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Seema Simham]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Gemini (2002 Tamil film)|Gemini]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Nettru Varai Nee Yaaro]]'' || Meenakshi || Tamil
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Baba (2002 film)|Baba]]'' || Rajini's mother || Tamil
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Villain (2002 film)|Villain]]'' || Head of disabled home || Tamil
|-
| 2003 || ''[[Kiccha]]'' || Sharada (Kiccha's mother) || [[Cinema of Karnataka|Kannada]]
|-
| 2003 || ''[[Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu]]'' || Raghavayya's wife || Telugu
|-
| 2003 || ''[[Villain (2003 film)|Villain]]'' || || Telugu
|-
| 2004 ||''[[Jalothsavam]]'' || Bhanumathi || Malayalam
|-
| 2004 || ''[[Arul]]'' || Vikram's mother || Tamil
|-
| 2004 ||''[[Maanasthan]]''|| || Tamil
|-
| 2004 || ''[[Attagasam]]'' || Ajith Kumar's mother || Tamil
|-
| 2005 ||''[[Chandrolsavam]]'' ||Bhavani||Malayalam
|-
| 2005 ||''[[Mayookham]]'' ||Devaki ||Malayalam
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Sri Ramadasu]]'' || Pokala Damakka || Telugu
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Neelakanta (film)|Neelakanta]]'' || || Kannada
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Vathiyar]]'' || Arjun's mother || Tamil
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Varalaru (film)|Varalaru]]'' || Father Ajith Kumar's (barathanatyam dancer's) mother in law || Tamil
|}
'''Kannada films of Sujatha'''

1.Nanna Devaru - 1982

2.Akrosha - 1983

3.Prema Sakshi - 1984

4.Kanoonige Saval - 1984

5.Rowdy Raja - 1984

6.Super Boy(3D) - 1986

7.Bidisada Bandha - 1989

8.Thutta Mutta - 1998

9. Kiccha - 2003

10.Neelakanta - 2006

=== Voice artist ===
* Jayapradha - [[Ninaithale Inikkum (1979 film)|Ninaithale Inikkum]], [[47 Natkal]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|0837674|Sujatha}}

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