K. D. Santhanam
ActingK. D. Santhanam Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of K. D. Santhanam reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of K. D. Santhanam's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of K. D. Santhanam's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Aadi Perruku, which stands out as a key performance.
Best K. D. Santhanam Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from K. D. Santhanam's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie K. D. Santhanam has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Thirumalai Thenkumari | Chokkalingam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Anjal Petti 520 | Somasundaram | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Akka Thangai | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Aadi Perruku | Ramalingam | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pasamalar | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Ambikapathy | Sadayappa Vallal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Gomathiyin Kaadhalan | Chinnaveli Zamindar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Mudhal Thedhi | - | Average | Similar → |
K. D. Santhanam - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of K. D. Santhanam?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring K. D. Santhanam is "Aadi Perruku" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has K. D. Santhanam acted in?
K. D. Santhanam has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by K. D. Santhanam?
Other notable films include "Pasamalar", "Anjal Petti 520", and "Mudhal Thedhi".


