K. B. Sundarambal

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

6Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Born: Oct 11, 1908

Birth Place: Kodumudi, Erode District, Tamil Nadu, India

About K. B. Sundarambal

Kodumudi Balambal Sundarambal (1908–1980) was a stage artist and singer from Erode, Tamil Nadu. She was referred to as the "Queen of the Indian stage." A political activist during the Indian independence movement, K.B. Sundarambal was the first film personality to enter a state legislature in India.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of K. B. Sundarambal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Fantasy

The majority of K. B. Sundarambal's filmography leans towards the Fantasy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), K. B. Sundarambal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Thiruvilayadal, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best K. B. Sundarambal Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from K. B. Sundarambal's career based on audience ratings.

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★7.3

Thiruvilayadal: The Hindu god Shiva gives a sacred mango fruit, brought by the sage Narada, to his elder son Vinayaka as a prize for out

Thiruvilayadal

1965•Fantasy

★7.0

★7.0

Kandhan Karunai: This expansive Hindu epic concerns Lord Muruga, also known as Kartikeya, son of the Krittikas. The film narrates the sto

Kandhan Karunai

1967•Fantasy

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Mahakavi Kalidas: Mahakavi Kalidas Directed by R. R. Chandran. Princess Vidyotama vows to marry the man who defeats her in debate, but she

Mahakavi Kalidas

1966•Fantasy

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Avvaiyyar: A hagiography of the legendary Tamil saint poetess of the Sangam period.

Avvaiyyar

1953•History

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Karaikkal Ammaiyar: Karaikkal Ammaiyar is a 1973 Indian Tamil Saiva mythological film, written and directed by A. P. Nagarajan and produced

Karaikkal Ammaiyar

1973•History

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of K. B. Sundarambal.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1973	Karaikkal Ammaiyar	Old Punithavathi, Karaikkal Ammaiyar	Flop	Similar →
1967	Kandhan Karunai	Avvaiyar	Hit	Similar →
1966	Mahakavi Kalidas	-	Flop	Similar →
1965	Thiruvilayadal	Avvaiyar	Hit	Similar →
1964	Poompuhar	Gavundhi Adigal	Flop	Similar →
1953	Avvaiyyar	-	Flop	Similar →

K. B. Sundarambal - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of K. B. Sundarambal?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring K. B. Sundarambal is "Thiruvilayadal" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has K. B. Sundarambal acted in?

K. B. Sundarambal has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by K. B. Sundarambal?

Other notable films include "Kandhan Karunai", "Mahakavi Kalidas", and "Avvaiyyar".