Acting
Sharada
Born 1945-06-25
Tenali, Andhra Pradesh, India
Department: Acting
Biography
Sharada (born Saraswati Devi; 25 June 1945) is an Indian actress and politician from Andhra Pradesh. She is the recipient of three National Awards. She has achieved success through Malayalam cinema, and Telugu cinema. She is also known as Urvasi Sharada because earlier the National Film Award for Best Actress was officially designated the Urvasi Award. She won two Filmfare Awards. Sharada has garnered the NTR National Award by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for her contributions to Indian cinema. Along with Monisha Unni, Shobhana, Meera Jasmine, Surabhi Lakshmi and Shobha, Sharada is one of six Malayalam actresses who have won the National Film Award for Best Actress.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Sharada
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Coolie No. 1
1995
TMDB3.0
Movie
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Rappakal
2005
TMDB3.4
Movie
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Stalin
2006
TMDB2.9
Movie
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Sukumarudu
2013
TMDB1.9
Movie
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Mr. Bharath
1986
TMDB3.5
Movie
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Elippathayam
1982
TMDB3.6
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Yogi
2007
TMDB1.8
Movie
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Mazhathullikkilukkam
2002
TMDB3.3
Movie
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Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
1983
TMDB3.0
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Coolie No. 1
1991
TMDB3.3
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (135 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sukumarudu | Vardhanamma | Movie | 2013 |
| Kalikaalam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 | |
 | Naayika | Gracy | Movie | 2011 |
 | Aata | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
 | Yogi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
 | Stalin | mother | Movie | 2006 |
 | Rappakal | Saraswathiyamma | Movie | 2005 |
 | Sankranthi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2005 |
 | Mazhathullikkilukkam | Anna John | Movie | 2002 |
 | Anthahpuram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 |
 | Nayanamma | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1997 |
 | Coolie No. 1 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Bobbili Simham | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 |
 | Kashmeeram | Usha Varma | Movie | 1994 |
 | Mechanic Alludu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
| Major Chandrakanth | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Evandi Aavida Vachindi | Janaki | Movie | 1993 |
 | Killer | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 |
 | Amma Rajinama | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Coolie No. 1 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Lorry Driver | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
 | Nari Nari Naduma Murari | Sesha Ratnam | Movie | 1990 |
 | Aggiramudu | Justice Janaki Devi | Movie | 1990 |
 | Kondaveeti Donga | Sambhavi | Movie | 1990 |
 | Prema Khaidi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
 | Dhruva Naksthram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | State Rowdy | SP Laajmani M. Rao | Movie | 1989 |
 | Bhale Donga | SP Indrani | Movie | 1989 |
| Illu Illalu Pillalu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 | |
| Sattam Oru Sathurangam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 | |
 | Brahma Puthrudu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Raktha Tilakam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Samsaram | Lakshmi | Movie | 1988 |
| Ramu | Gayatri | Movie | 1987 | |
 | Collector Gari Abbai | Lakshmi Devi | Movie | 1987 |
 | Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam | Saraswathi Amma | Movie | 1987 |
 | Khaidi Rudrayya | Yashodhara Devi | Movie | 1986 |
 | Kondaveeti Raja | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Mr. Bharath | Shanti | Movie | 1986 |
 | Pattabhishekham | Janaki | Movie | 1985 |
 | Vijetha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 |
 | Adavi Donga | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 |
 | Kathanayakudu | Rajeswari Devi | Movie | 1984 |
 | Swathi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 |
 | జస్టిస్ చక్రవర్తి | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 |
| Simma Soppanam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 | |
| Sarithira Nayagan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 | |
 | Rowdy | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 |
| Bobbili Brahmanna | Savitri | Movie | 1984 | |
 | Iddaru Dongalu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 |
 | Poratam | Rajani Devi / Rajamma | Movie | 1983 |
 | Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback | Geetha | Movie | 1983 |
 | Aalaya Sikharam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
| Apathbandhavudu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 | |
 | Ponmudy | Madhavi | Movie | 1982 |
 | Elippathayam | Rajamma | Movie | 1982 |
 | Anguram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | Justice Chowdhary | Radha | Movie | 1982 |
 | Nyayam Kavali | Lawyer Sakunthala | Movie | 1981 |
 | Sardar Papa Rayudu | Seeta | Movie | 1980 |
| Kaliyuga Ravanasurudu | Sita | Movie | 1980 | |
| Rajadhi Raju | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 | |
| Akalangalil Abhayam | Bharghavi | Movie | 1980 | |
 | Gorintaku | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
| Nimajjanam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 | |
 | Mannu | Paru | Movie | 1978 |
 | Onappudava | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
| Maathu Tappada Maga | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 | |
 | Ennai Pol Oruvan | Lakshmi | Movie | 1978 |
| Rowdy Ramu | Shanthi | Movie | 1978 | |
 | Indradhanussu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | Randu Lokam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Daana Veera Soora Karna | Draupathi | Movie | 1977 |
| Itha Ivide Vare | Janu | Movie | 1977 | |
 | Sreedevi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Chakravathi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Amrithavaahini | Geetha | Movie | 1976 |
| Chennaaya Valarthiya Kutty | Chellamma | Movie | 1976 | |
| Paalkkadal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 | |
 | Thiruvonam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
 | Raagam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
| Naalai Namadhe | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 | |
 | Ninaithadhai Mudippavan | Seetha | Movie | 1975 |
| Thaai Piranthaal | Lakshmi | Movie | 1974 | |
| Abhimanavanthulu | Sita | Movie | 1973 | |
 | Thekkan Kattu | Sosamma | Movie | 1973 |
 | Agni Rekha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
| Sarada | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 | |
 | Bhadradeepam | Rajani | Movie | 1973 |
 | Enippadikal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | Mallamma Katha | Mallamma | Movie | 1973 |
 | Theerthayathra | Savithri/Thaathrikkutty | Movie | 1972 |
 | Swayamvaram | Sita | Movie | 1972 |
 | Brahmachari | Sreedevi / Vasanthy | Movie | 1972 |
 | Snehadeepame Mizhi Thurakku | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | Sree Guruvayoorappan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | Gandharavakshetram | Lakshmi / Nangeli | Movie | 1972 |
 | Professor | Lakshmi | Movie | 1972 |
 | Gnana Oli | Mary | Movie | 1972 |
 | Maaya | Gomathy | Movie | 1972 |
 | Kalam Marindi | Shanti | Movie | 1972 |
 | Manavudu Danavudu | Radha | Movie | 1972 |
 | Vilakku Vangiya Veena | Sarada | Movie | 1971 |
 | Chelleli Kapuram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Kuttavali | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Aabhijathyam | Malathi | Movie | 1971 |
 | Thara | Vasanthi/Thara | Movie | 1970 |
 | Pearl View | Stella | Movie | 1970 |
 | Thriveni | Thankamma | Movie | 1970 |
| Cross Belt | Ammu | Movie | 1970 | |
 | Mindapennu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
 | Samaj Ko Badal Dalo | Chhaya | Movie | 1970 |
 | Kumara Sambhavam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Koottukudumbam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Nadhi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Mooladhanam | Sharada | Movie | 1969 |
 | Adimakal | Ponnamma | Movie | 1969 |
 | Yakshi | Ragini | Movie | 1968 |
 | Kadal | Mary | Movie | 1968 |
 | Hotel High Range | Nalini | Movie | 1968 |
| Thulabharam | Vijaya | Movie | 1968 | |
 | Kasavuthattam | Jameela | Movie | 1967 |
 | Pareeksha | Yamuna | Movie | 1967 |
| Chithramela | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 | |
| Iruttinte Athmavu | Ammukutty | Movie | 1967 | |
 | Manase Mandiram | Kantham | Movie | 1966 |
 | Pakalkkinavu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
 | Archana | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
 | Murappennu | Bhagirathi | Movie | 1965 |
| Kattuthulasi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 | |
| Post Master | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 | |
| Arunagirinathar | Gnanavalli | Movie | 1964 | |
| Kungumam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 | |
 | Aathma Bandhuvu | Geeta | Movie | 1962 |
 | Kanyasulkam | Cameo appearance in the song "Bommala Pelli" | Movie | 1955 |