Acting
Sachu
Born 1948-01-07
Pudhupadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Department: Acting
Biography
Kumari Sachu (born 1948) is a veteran Tamil actress who has acted in more than 500 films in five different languages and a few television serials. She is a character actress/comedian who has nonchalantly blended into the roles she has portrayed over five decades. She made her début in film's in 1953 in the film Rani at the age of 4, and has since then been a prominent face on the silver screen. In Recent times, she has also begun acting in television serials.[1] In 2012, Sri Krishna Gana Sabha in Chennai, honoured Kumari Sachu with the Nadaga Soodamani award.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Sachu
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Mayabazar
1957
TMDB4.0
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Naiyaandi
2013
TMDB1.6
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Ayogya
2019
TMDB3.5
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Malaysia to Amnesia
2021
TMDB1.3
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Annapoorani
2023
TMDB2.6
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Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
2016
TMDB2.9
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Dharala Prabhu
2020
TMDB3.4
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Dharma Yuddam
1979
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Jackpot
2019
TMDB1.8
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Kadhalikka Neramillai
1964
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (90 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Parrisu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2025 |
 | Konjam Kadhal Konjam Modhal | Jaanu | Movie | 2025 |
 | Pon Ondru Kanden | Meena | Movie | 2024 |
 | Annapoorani | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Legend | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | Veetla Vishesham | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | Malaysia to Amnesia | Grandmother | Movie | 2021 |
 | Dharala Prabhu | Kundhavai | Movie | 2020 |
 | Jackpot | Idly Vendor | Movie | 2019 |
 | Perazhagi ISO | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Ayogya | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Utharavu Maharaja | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings | Anu's grandmother | Movie | 2016 |
 | Avan Aval | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 |
 | Gethu | Vathsala Sadagoppan | Movie | 2016 |
 | Naiyaandi | Vanaroja's grandmother | Movie | 2013 |
| Aattanayagann | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 | |
 | Sadhu Miranda | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2008 |
 | Priyasakhi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2005 |
 | Unnai Kann Theduthey | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga | Sivagami | Movie | 1999 |
| Tata Birla | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1996 | |
| Avatharam | Singaram's Wife | Movie | 1995 | |
| Priyanka | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 | |
 | Pass Mark | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
| Naangal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 | |
| Manasukkul Mathappu | Nurse Mary | Movie | 1988 | |
| Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 | |
| Ullam Kavarntha Kalvan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 | |
 | Oomai Vizhigal | Devi's mother | Movie | 1986 |
| Oppandham | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 | |
| Oorukku Oru Pillai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 | |
 | Ellam Un Kairasi | Tamilarasi | Movie | 1980 |
| Aayiram Vaasal Idhayam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 | |
 | Dharma Yuddam | Geetha | Movie | 1979 |
 | Thaayillamal Naanillai | Servant | Movie | 1979 |
| Velum Mayilum Thunai | Poongkodi | Movie | 1979 | |
| Mudhal Iravu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 | |
| Ival Oru Seethai | Gopal's wife | Movie | 1978 | |
| Meenava Nanban | Muthamma | Movie | 1977 | |
 | Unnai Suttrum Ulagam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Deepam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
| Athirshtam Azhaikkirathu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 | |
 | Vaira Nenjam | Guest Role | Movie | 1975 |
| Avandhan Manidhan | Kamala | Movie | 1975 | |
 | Cinema Paithiyam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
| Avan Thaan Manidhan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1974 | |
 | Urimai Kural | Sarassa | Movie | 1974 |
| Thaai Piranthaal | Rangu | Movie | 1974 | |
 | Anbu Thangai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1974 |
| Vairam | Vani | Movie | 1974 | |
 | Paruva Kaalam | Pappamma | Movie | 1974 |
 | Baghdad Perazhagi | Suraiyya | Movie | 1973 |
| Idhaya Veenai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 | |
 | Kasethan Kadavulada | Dancer | Movie | 1972 |
| Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil | Raji | Movie | 1972 | |
| Thenkinnam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 | |
 | Annai Velankanni | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Sumathi En Sundari | Sachu / Saraswathi | Movie | 1971 |
 | Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa | Nurse Sarasa, Mani's Lover & Dr. Swamynathan's Daughter | Movie | 1971 |
 | Thenum Paalum | Abinayam | Movie | 1971 |
 | Engirundho Vandhaal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
 | Sorgam | Savithri / Jothi / Puppy | Movie | 1970 |
 | Maanavan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
 | Kaadhal Jyothi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
| Patham Pasali | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 | |
 | Penn Daivam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
 | Mattukara Velan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
 | Sivandha Mann | Mohin | Movie | 1969 |
 | Iru Kodugal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Nirai Kudam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Thunaivan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Poova Thalaiya | Saraswathy | Movie | 1969 |
| Anbalippu | Chandra | Movie | 1969 | |
 | Delhi Mapillai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
 | Galatta Kalyanam | Shantha as Dharmalingam's Younger Daughter | Movie | 1968 |
 | Puthisaligal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
| Bommalaattam | Geeta | Movie | 1968 | |
 | Ooty Varai Uravu | Alamelu(Thirupathy's wife) | Movie | 1967 |
 | Bama Vijayam | Sumathi | Movie | 1967 |
 | Thenmazhai | Girija | Movie | 1966 |
| Thaaye Unakkaga | Dancer | Movie | 1966 | |
| Motor Sundaram Pillai | Revathy | Movie | 1966 | |
 | Kadhalikka Neramillai | Meenalochni alias Meena | Movie | 1964 |
 | Kalai Arasi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
 | Annai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Mayabazar | Young Sasirekha | Movie | 1957 |
| Koteeswaran | Usha | Movie | 1955 | |
 | Avvaiyyar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1953 |
| Rani | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1952 |