# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/m-s-sundari-bai
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:03:28.909Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/m-s-sundari-bai"
name: "M. S. Sundari Bai"
slug: "m-s-sundari-bai"
description: "Madurai Saurashtra Sundari Bai was an Indian actress, singer and dancer who worked mainly in Tamil cinema from the 1940s to the 1970s. Sundari Bai was the wife of writer and director Kothamangalam Subbu. Her most notable films include Aadmi (1939), Madanakamarajan (1941), Nandanar (1942), Dasi Aparanji (1944), Kannamma En Kadhali (1945), Miss Malini (1947), Chandralekha (1948), Avvaiyyar (1953), Vanjikottai Valiban (1958), Deivapiravi (1960), Padikkadha Medhai (1960) and Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976)."
tagline: "Actor"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/h12kSda2JJrJsmYm4z6onES8jBc.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1923"
deathDate: "2006"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.78
  momentum:             12.95924764890282
  historical:           6.222968
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0839040/"
    handle:    "nm0839040"
sources:
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    title: "ایم ایس سندری بائی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "এম. এস. সুন্দরী বাই"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._S._Sundari_Bai"
    title: "M. S. Sundari Bai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%8E%E0%B2%82._%E0%B2%8E%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D._%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A6%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BF_%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BF"
    title: "ಎಂ. ಎಸ್. ಸುಂದರಿ ಬಾಯಿ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%90%E0%A8%AE._%E0%A8%90%E0%A8%B8._%E0%A8%B8%E0%A9%81%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%80_%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%88"
    title: "ਐਮ. ਐਸ. ਸੁੰਦਰੀ ਬਾਈ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%8E%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D._%E0%AE%8E%E0%AE%B8%E0%AF%8D._%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "எம். எஸ். சுந்தரி பாய்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%8E%E0%B0%82._%E0%B0%8E%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D._%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%A6%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BF_%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BF"
    title: "ఎం. ఎస్. సుందరి బాయి"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18350991"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/959488"
    title: "M. S. Sundari Bai"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump