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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Archana<br />
| image = <br />
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| caption = <br />
| birth_name = Sudha<br />
| birth_date = <br />
| birth_place = [[Vijayawada]], [[Krishna District]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India<br />
| death_date = <br />
| death_place = <br />
| other_names = <br />
| occupation = Actress<br />
| years_active = 1980 - Present<br />
| known_for = ''[[Nireekshana]]'' (1982)<br/>''[[Veedu]]'' (1987)<br/>''[[Daasi (1988 film)|Daasi]]'' (1988)<br />
| notable_works = <br />
| awards = [[National Film Award for Best Actress]]<br/>[[Nandi Special Jury Award]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Archana''' (born as '''Sudha''') is an Indian actress and [[Kuchipudi]] and [[Kathak]] dancer, known for her works in [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Malayalam]] and [[Kannada]] films. She is the recipient of two [[National Film Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/05/04/stories/2007050404900200.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125130333/http://www.hindu.com/2007/05/04/stories/2007050404900200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=25 January 2013 |title=Waiting for good roles: Archana |date=4 May 2007 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=8 May 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/gallery/Events/13026.html |title=Star Talk - Archana |date=22 August 2007 |work=IndiaGlitz |access-date=8 May 2010}}</ref><br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Archana was born in [[Krishna district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India as Sudha. During her childhood, her family moved to [[Madras Presidency|Madras]] (Present day [[Chennai]]).<br />
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==Filmography==<br />
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===Tamil===<br />
* ''Thai Ponggal'' (1980)<br />
* ''Thunive Thozhan'' (1980)<br />
* ''[[Kaadhal Oviyam]]'' (1982)<br />
* ''Vasanthame Varuga'' (1983)<br />
* ''[[Neengal Kettavai]]'' as Radha (1984)<br />
* ''[[Engirunthalum Vazhga]]'' (1985) <br />
* ''[[Yemaatrathe Yemaaraathe]]'' (1985)<br />
* ''Puyal Kadantha Boomi'' (1985)<br />
* ''[[Rettai Vaal Kuruvi]]'' (1987)<br />
* ''[[Veedu]]'' (1988) as Sudha <br />
* ''[[Sandhya Raagam (1989 film)|Sandhya Ragam]]'' (1989)<br />
* ''Vaidehi Vandhachu'' (1991)<br />
* ''[[Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram]]'' (2007) as Meenakshi<br />
* ''[[Onbadhu Roobai Nottu]]'' (2007) <br />
* ''[[Kinar (film)|Keni]]'' (2018) <br />
* ''[[Seethakaathi]]'' (2018) <br />
* ''[[Namma Veetu Pillai]]'' (2019) as Thenmozhi, Arumpon's mother<br />
* ''[[Azhiyatha Kolangal 2]]'' (2019)<br />
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===Telugu===<br />
* ''Madhura Geetam'' (1981)<br />
* ''[[Nireekshana]]'' (1982)<br />
* ''[[Ladies Tailor (1986 film)|Ladies Tailor]]'' (1986)<br />
* ''Ukku Sankellu'' (1988)<br />
* ''[[Daasi (1988 film)|Daasi]]'' (1988) as Kamakshi; Nominated-[[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu]]<br />
* ''Yogi Vemana'' (1988) as Vishwada<br />
* ''[[Matti Manushulu]]'' (1990)<br />
* ''[[Bharat Bandh]]'' (1991)<br />
* ''[[Chakravyuham]]'' (1992)<br />
* ''Pachcha Toranam'' (1994)<br />
* ''Police Venkataswamy (1983)''<br />
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===Malayalam===<br />
* ''[[Thammil Thammil]]'' (1985)<br />
* ''[[Malamukalile Daivam]]'' (1986) as Marie<br />
* ''[[Piravi]]'' (1989) as Chakyar's daughter<br />
* ''[[Onnaam Muhoortham]]'' (1991) as Radhika Vishwanath<br />
* ''[[Yamanam]]'' (1992) as Ambil<br />
* ''[[Sammohanam]]'' (1994) as Pennu<br />
* ''Madamma'' (1996)<br />
* ''[[Kinar (film)|Kinar]]'' (2018)<br />
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===Kannada===<br />
* ''[[Premigala Saval]]'' (1984) <br />
* ''[[Belli Naaga]]'' (1986)<br />
* ''[[Guri (film)|Guri]]'' (1986) as ''Shantadevi''<br />
* ''[[Ondu Muttina Kathe]]'' (1987) as ''Kaaki''<br />
* ''[[Huliya]]'' (1996) as ''Mydani''<br />
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===Bengali===<br />
* ''[[Bagh Bahadur]]'' (1989) as Radha<br />
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===Hindi===<br />
* ''[[Buddha Mil Gaya]]'' (1971) as Deepa<br />
* ''[[Nishad (2002 film)|Nishad]]'' (2002) as Sati Gujaral<br />
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===English===<br />
* ''Gangapur''<br />
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== Accolades ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|+<br />
!Year<br />
!Awards<br />
!Category<br />
!Film<br />
|-<br />
|1986<br />
|[[Nandi Awards|Nandi Awards (Andhra Pradesh State Film, Music and Television Awards)]]<br />
|[[Nandi Special Jury Award]]<br />
|''[[Nireekshana]]'' (1986)<br />
|-<br />
|1988<br />
|[[National Film Awards]]<br />
|[[National Film Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |''[[Veedu]]'' (1987)<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="2" |1989<br />
|[[Filmfare Awards South]]<br />
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil|Best Actress – Tamil]] <br />
|-<br />
|[[National Film Awards]]<br />
|[[National Film Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]]<br />
|''[[Daasi (1988 film)|Daasi]]'' (1988)<br />
|-<br />
|2007<br />
|[[Tamil Nadu State Film Awards]]<br />
|[[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Character Artiste (Female)|Best Character Artiste (Female)]]<ref name=":0">{{cite news |date=29 September 2009 |title=Rajini, Kamal win best actor awards |work=[[The Hindu]] |location=Chennai, India |url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/29/stories/2009092950250100.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120908115932/http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/29/stories/2009092950250100.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=8 September 2012 |access-date=28 September 2009}}</ref><br />
|''[[Onbadhu Roobai Nottu]]'' (2007)<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|0033610}}<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110721222128/http://malayalasangeetham.info/php/displayActorProfile.php?a=Archana Archana at MSI]<br />
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