Sowcar Janaki

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 TANA all over the United States in 2 Telugu plays created by actor Murali Mohan. At age 11, she was a radio artist in Telugu programs. She started her acting career when she had a three-month-old baby and went on to become a popular actress with hits such as Sowcar (Telugu), Pudhiya Paravai (Tamil), Iru Kodugal (Tamil). She also played lead roles with famous directors such as Dada Mirasee, K Balachandar. She is the elder daughter of T. Venkoji Rao, paper technologist (England), and Sachi Devi. She completed matriculation from Gauhati University in Assam and has received honorary Doctorate from University of Arizona.

Known For: Acting

Born: null, 1931-12-12

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1950	Shavukaru	Subbulu	0
2	1953	Thirumbi Paar		0
3	1953	Pichi Pullaiah	Vasantha	0
4	1954	Vaddante Dabbu	Saroja	0
5	1955	Rojulu Maraayi	Radha	0
6	1955	Cherapakura Chedevu	Lalitha	0
7	1955	Kanyasulkam	Buchamma	80
8	1956	Charana Daasi	Saroja	80
9	1957	Bhagyarekha	Kathyayini	0
10	1957	Panduranga Mahatyam	Rama's sister	10
11	1959	Ulagam Sirikirathu		0
12	1959	Mahishasura Mardini	Gunavathi	80
13	1960	Paavai Vilakku		0
14	1960	Padikkadha Medhai	Rangan's Wife	70
15	1960	Naan Kanda Swargam	Meenakshi	0
16	1961	Batasari		0
17	1961	Kumudham		0
18	1961	Paalum Pazhamum	Nalini	75
19	1961	Bhagya Lakshmi	Kamala	0
20	1962	Parthal Pasi Theerum		85
21	1962	Manchi Manasulu	Radha	0
22	1962	Annai		0
23	1963	Kanyarathna	Shantha	70
24	1963	Paar Magale Paar		80
25	1964	Navakoti Narayana	Saraswathi, Wife of Purandaradasa	80
26	1964	Pachai Vilakku		60
27	1964	Desa Drohulu	Karuna	80
28	1964	Doctor Chakravarthy		70
29	1964	Puthiya Paravai	Chitra/Saroja	70
30	1965	Panam Padaithavan		70
31	1965	Neerkumizhi	Dr. Indra	100
32	1965	Naanal	Savitri	60
33	1966	Motor Sundaram Pillai	First Wife	60
34	1966	Mahakavi Kalidas		0
35	1967	Thaaiku Thalaimagan		0
36	1967	Bama Vijayam	Parvathi	90
37	1968	Thirumaal Perumai	Thief's Wife	0
38	1968	Ethir Neechal	Pattu	75
39	1968	Teen Bahuraniyan		60
40	1968	Oli Vilakku		25
41	1968	Enga Oor Raja		0
42	1968	Lakshmi Kalyanam		0
43	1968	Uyarndha Manidhan		75
44	1968	Chakkaram		0
45	1969	Kuzhandai Ullam		0
46	1969	Akka Thangai		0
47	1969	Kaaval Dheivam		0
48	1969	Thunaivan		100
49	1969	Iru Kodugal	Janaki	0
50	1970	Akka Chellelu	Janaki	0
51	1970	Nadu Iravil	Ragini	0
52	1970	Dharma Daata	Suseela	0
53	1970	Maanavan		0
54	1970	Kaviya Thalaivi	Devi and Krishna	0
55	1971	Nangu Suvargal		0
56	1971	Babu		70
57	1972	Appa Tata		0
58	1972	Thiruneelakandar	Neelavathy	0
59	1972	Kanmalar		0
60	1972	Deivam		95
61	1972	Needhi		0
62	1973	Engal Thanga Raja		90
63	1973	School Master		0
64	1974	Kaliyuga Kannan	Gayathri	0
65	1975	Manidhanum Dheivamagalam	Valli	0
66	1975	Cinema Paithiyam		0
67	1975	Uravukku Kayi Koduppam		0
68	1976	Perum Pugazhum	Nirmala's mother	0
69	1976	Dasavatharam	Leelavathi	0
70	1976	Idaya Malar		0
71	1977	Manasaakshi		0
72	1978	Thaayige Thakka Maga	Annapoorna	100
73	1979	Pattaakathi Bairavan		0
74	1980	Ellam Un Kairasi	Meenakshi	40
75	1981	Kula Kozhundhu		0
76	1981	Geetha	Mukta	0
77	1981	Thee		70
78	1981	Thillu Mullu	Meenakshi Doraiswamy	69
79	1982	Edi Dharmam Edi Nyayam		0
80	1982	Tingu Rangadu		0
81	1984	Chiranjeevi		0
82	1984	Kai Kodukkum Kai		61
83	1986	Dosti Dhushmani	Sandeep's Mother	71
84	1987	Samsaram Oka Chadarangam	Chilakamma	80
85	1988	Aadade Adharam		0
86	1988	Murali Krishnudu		70
87	1989	Siva		50
88	1989	Geethanjali	Chancellor	67
89	1989	Swara Kalpana		0
90	1989	Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi	Santha	0
91	1989	Vetri Vizha	Shirley's Aunt	70
92	1989	Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal		80
93	1991	Azhagan	Doctor	60
94	1993	Manavarali Pelli		0
95	1994	Madam		90
96	1997	Subhakankshalu	Sitaramaiah's wife	57
97	1998	Kondattam		65
98	1999	Thodarum		0
99	1999	Chinna Raja		0
100	2000	Shabdavedhi		55
101	2000	Hey Ram	Mythili's Grandmother	71
102	2003	Abhi	Janki, Abhi's mother	60
103	2014	Vaanavarayan Vallavarayan		38
104	2015	Yevade Subramanyam	Susheela	75
105	2015	Kanche	Mahalakshmamma	58
106	2016	Babu Bangaram	Sailaja's Grandmother	55
107	2019	Thambi	Grandmother	65
108	2020	Biskoth	Janaki Patti	46
109	2023	Anni Manchi Sakunamule	Janaki	54

Sowcar Janaki

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