J. Jayalalithaa filmography

This is the filmography of the late Indian actress and former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa who acted in over 140 films including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam and English.^[1]

Filmography

Key
†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

1960s

Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes
1961	Epistle		English	Film debut
1961	Sri Shaila Mahathme	Goddess Child Parvati	Kannada	Kannada debut as a child artiste and also in Indian cinema
1962	Man-Mauji	Lord Krishna	Hindi	Debut in Hindi as a child artiste; dances for a special three-minute song sequence with actor Kumari Naaz
1963	Constable Kooturu	Dancer	Telugu	Dancer in Andhamkosam Kannulu
1964	Amarasilpi Jakkanna		Telugu	Dancer in Malligeya Hoovinantha (Guest Appearance)
	Amarashilpi Jakanachari		Kannada	Guest Appearance
	Chinnada Gombe	Rani		Debut as a leading actress and in Kannada cinema
	Mane Aliya	Meenakshi
1965	Mavana Magalu	Saroja
	Manushulu Mamathalu	Indira	Telugu	Debut in Telugu as a leading actress
	Vennira Aadai	Shobha	Tamil	Debut in Tamil as a leading actress
	Ayirathil Oruvan	Poongodi
	Kanni Thaai	Sarasu
	Nanna Kartavya	Shantha	Kannada
1966	Mugaraasi	Jaya	Tamil
	Thanipiravi	Radha	Tamil
	Aastiparulu	Radha	Telugu
	Chandhrodhayam	Devi	Tamil
	Kanni Pilla		Telugu
	Badukuva Daari		Kannada
	Gowri Kalyanam	Gowri	Tamil
	Major Chandrakanth	Vimala
	Mani Magudam	Poongodi/Kalarani
	Aame Evaru?	Sandhya	Telugu
	Kumari Penn	Shyamala	Tamil	25th Film
	Navaratri	Mental patient	Telugu	Guest appearance
	Yaar Nee?	Santhya, Mohini^[a]	Tamil	Madras Filmfans Association Awards for Best Actress.
	Lorry Driver
	Nee	Jaya, Usha^[a]
	Gudachari 116	Radha	Telugu
	Motor Sundaram Pillai	Nirmala	Tamil
1967	Thaikku Thalaimagan	Malathi
	Naan	Geetha		Madras Filmfans Association Awards for Best Actress.
	Maadi Veettu Mappilai	Meena
	Arasa Kattalai	Meghana
	Chikkadu Dorakadu	Priyamvada Devi	Telugu
	Gopaludu Bhoopaludu	Rajini	Telugu
	Kaavalkaaran	Susheela	Tamil
	Kandhan Karunai	Vallinayaki
	Raja Veetu Pillai
1968	Panakkara Pillai	Latha
	Enga Oor Raja	Geetha
	Pudhiya Bhoomi	Kannamma
	Thaer Thiruvizha	Valliyammal
	Brahmachari	Vasantha	Telugu
	Kudiyirundha Koyil	Jaya	Tamil
	Moondru Yezhuthu	Selvi
	Muthu Chippi	Jaya		Madras Filmfans Association Awards for Best Actress.
	Kadhal Vaaganam	Vanidha
	Kanavan	Rani Chidhambaram Pillai
	Galatta Kalyanam	Lalitha
	Sukha Dukhalu	Bala	Telugu
	Bommalattam	Geetha	Tamil
	Kannan En Kadhalan	Malliga	Tamil	Madras Filmfans Association Awards for Best Actress
	Niluvu Dopidi	Radha	Telugu
	Baghdad Gajadonga	Nazeem	Telugu
	Oli Vilakku	Geetha	Tamil
	Izzat	Jhumki	Hindi	Only Hindi film as a leading actress
	Ragasiya Police 115	Neela	Tamil
	Andru Kanda Mugam	Kanchana	Tamil	50th Film
	Tikka Shankararaiah	Rani	Telugu
1969	Sri Rama Katha^[2]	Srimathi and Bhudevi
	Aadarsa Kutumbam	Saroja
	Nam Naadu	Ammu	Tamil
	Adrushtavanthalu	Jaya	Telugu
	Deiva Magan	Nirmala	Tamil
	Gurudhakshanai	Kanni	Tamil
	Kathanayakudu	Jayalakshmi	Telugu
	Kadaladu Vadaladu	Madhumathi
	Gandikota Rahasyam	Radha
	Adimai Penn	Jeeva/Pavalavalli (dual role)	Tamil

1970s

Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes
1970	Anadhai Anandhan	Moghini	Tamil
	Maattukara Velan	Radha	Tamil
	Ali Baba 40 Dongalu	Marjiana	Telugu
	Thedi Vandha Mappillai	Uma Mageshwari	Tamil
	Enga Mama	Seetha
	Engal Thangam	Kaladevi
	Engirundho Vandhaal	Radha / Kamala (dual role)		Madras Filmfans Association Awards for Best Actress.^[3]
	En Annan	Valli Ammal
	Paadhukaappu	Valli
1971	Sumathi En Sundari	Sumathi/Sundari (dual role)		Madras Filmfans Association Awards for Best Actress.
	Aathi Parasakthi	Adi Parashakti		75th Film
	Annai Velankanni	Mary
	Savaale Samali	Sakunthala
	Shri Krishna Vijayam	Vasundhara	Telugu
	Thanga Gopuram	Seetha, Herself^[b]	Tamil
	Kumari Kottam	Kumari, Mayadhevi^[a]
	Oru Thaai Makkal	Radha
	Neerum Neruppum	Kanchana
1972	Annamitta Kai	Seetha
	Bharya Biddalu	Radha	Telugu
	Pattikada Pattanama	Kalpana	Tamil	Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Tamil.
	Sri Krishna Satya	Chandra Sena, Sathyabhama^[a]	Telugu	Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu.
	Raja	Radha	Tamil
	Dharmam Enge	Roopa	Tamil
	Akka Thamudu	Mohini	Telugu
	Raman Thediya Seethai	Seetha	Tamil
	Needhi	Radha
	Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil	Vijaya
	Shakthi Leelai	Periya Paalayathamman, Kannika^[a]
1973	Devudu Chesina Manushulu	Sujatha	Telugu
	Devudamma	Jyothi	Telugu
	Baghdad Perazhagi	Mumtaj	Tamil
	Doctor Babu	Gauri	Telugu
	Pattikaattu Ponnaiya	Kannamma	Tamil	Last pairing with MGR
	Jesus	Salome	Malayalam	Only Malayalam film as a leading actress
	Vandhale Magaraasi	Lakshmi, Rani^[a]	Tamil	Tamil Nadu Cinema Fan Award for Best Actress.
	Ganga Gowri	Ganga
	Suryagandhi	Radha		Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Tamil Madras Filmfans Association Awards for Best Actress.
1974	Anbai Thedi	Rani
	Anbu Thangai	Radha
	Thaai	Sivakami
	Iru Deivangal
	Premalu Pellillu	Indira	Telugu
	Vairam	Rani	Tamil
	Thirumangalyam	Seetha		75th Tamil & official 100th film
1975	Avalukku Ayiram Kangal
	Yarukkum Vetkam Illai
	Avanthan Manithan	Lalitha
	Paattum Bharathamum	Lalitha
	Cinema Paithiyam	As Herself		Cameo Appearance
1976	Kanavan Manaivi	Chithra
1976	Chitra Pournami	Rani
1977	Unnai Suttrum Ulagam	Lakshmi		Tamil Nadu Cinema Fan Award for Best Actress
1977	Shri Krishna Leela	Satyabhama

1980s

Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes
1980	Maatran Thodatha Maaligai		Tamil	Unreleased
	Manipoor Maamiyar			Unreleased
	Nadhiyai Thedi Vandha Kadal			Last Tamil film as a leading actress
	Nayakudu Vinayakudu	Vasantha	Telugu	Last Telugu film as a leading actress

1990s

Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes	Ref.
1992	Neenga Nalla Irukkanum	Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu	Tamil	Cameo appearance

Discography

Key
#	Denotes songs that have not yet been released

Year	Song	Movie	Co-Singer(s)	Music
1969	Amma Endraal Anbu	Adimai Penn		K. V. Mahadevan
1970	Challa Challani	Ali Baba 40 Dongalu		Ghantasala
1973	Oh Meri Dilruba	Suryakanthi	T. M. Soundararajan	M. S. Viswanathan
	Naan Endraal Adhu	Suryakanthi	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	M. S. Viswanathan
	Kangalil Aayiram	Vandhale Magaraasi	T. M. Soundararajan	Shankar–Ganesh
	Iru Maangani Pol	Vairam	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	T. R. Pappa
	Chithira Mandapathil	Anbai Thedi	T. M. Soundararajan	M. S. Viswanathan
1974	Thirumangalyam Kollum Murai	Thirumangalyam	P. Susheela
	Porkudathil Pongum Ezhir Suvaiyo
	Ulagam Oru Naal Pirandhadhu
1977	Madras Mail	Unnai Suttrum Ulagam	L. R. Easwari	Shankar Ganesh
1979	Maariyamma Muthu Maariyamma	Non-film Devotional Album		Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan
1981	Kaali Mahamaayi Karumaariyaanavale
1981	Thanga Mayileri Varum Engal Vadivelavan
#	Maarii Varum Ulaginiley

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Jayalalithaa played dual roles in the film.
^ Jayalalithaa played both fictional and non-fictional roles in the film.

References

^ "JAYALALITHA: Film / Movie Information". citwf.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011.
^ "Sri Rama Katha (1969)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
^ "Jayalalithaa: Amma as Tamil Cinema's First Female Superstar". 5 December 2016.

External links

J.Jayalalitha at IMDb

[dual-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Jayalalithaa played dual roles in the film.

[5] Jayalalithaa played both fictional and non-fictional roles in the film.

[1] "JAYALALITHA: Film / Movie Information". citwf.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011.

[3] "Sri Rama Katha (1969)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 18 February 2024.

[4] "Jayalalithaa: Amma as Tamil Cinema's First Female Superstar". 5 December 2016.

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Award	Wins	Nominations
Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Tamil	5	5
Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu	1	1
Madras Film Association Awards for Best Actress	7	7