Bhanumathi
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Paluvayi Bhanumathi (7 September 1925 – 24 December 2005) was a multilingual Indian film actress, director, music director, singer, producer, book writer and songwriter. Widely known as the first female super star of Telugu cinema and South Indian film Industry, she is also known for her works in Tamil cinema. She was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2003 for her contribution in Indian cinema. She was honored among "women in cinema" at the 30th International Film Festival of India.
Known for
Credits
Raja Mukthi (1948)
as Kannika
Mayalokam (1945)
as Kambhoja Raju's eldest wife
Malaikallan (1954)
Actor
Nadodi Mannan (1958)
Actor
Raja Desingu (1960)
Actor
Annai (1962)
Actor
Ambikapathy (1957)
as Amaravathi
Nallathambi (1949)
Actor
Chembaruthi (1992)
as Raja's grandmother
Chakrapani (1954)
Actor
Rathan Kumar (1949)
Actor
Asadhyuralu (1993)
Actor
Swargaseema (1945)
Actor
Madurai Veeran (1956)
as Bommi
Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu (1981)
Actor
Grihapravesham (1946)
as Janaki
Saarangadhara (1957)
as Chitrangi Devi
Tenali Raman (1956)
as Krishna
Raksha Rekha (1949)
as Kalavathi
Swathi Nakshatram (1974)
as Mother Superior
Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu (1986)
Actor
Antastulu (1965)
as Rani
Sarangadhara (1958)
as Chitrangi
Atha Mechina Alludu (1989)
Actor
Thaai Piranthaal (1974)
as Annapoorani
Laila Majnu (1949)
as Laila
Jangal Mein Mangal (1972)
Actor
Rani Samyuktha (1962)
Actor
Kaanji Thalaivan (1963)
Actor
Kalvanin Kadhali (1955)
as Kalyani
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum (1956)
as Marziana
Barrister's Wife (1935)
Actor
Vara Vikrayam (1939)
as Kalindi
Nala Damayanthi (1957)
as Damayanthi
Samrat Ashoka (1992)
as Kartruni
Thaikkupin Tharam (1956)
Actor
Edupa Kai Pillai (1975)
Actor
Rambayin Kadhal (1956)
as Rambha
Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata (1989)
Actor
Punyavathi (1967)
as Padmavathi
Immadi Pulikeshi (1967)
Actor
Chandirani (1953)
as Chandi / Champa
Apoorva Sagodharargal (1949)
as Kanchana
Trimurti (1974)
as Gouri
Rani Lalithangi (1957)
as Lalithangi
Nai Roshni (1967)
as Padma, Professor Kumar's wife
Mangalya Bhagyam (1974)
Actor
Mangamma Gari Manavadu (1984)
Actor
Mattilo Manikyam (1971)
Actor
Athagaru Swagatham (1986)
Actor
Vivaha Bandham (1964)
as Bharati
Palnati Yudham (1966)
as Nagamma
Batasari (1961)
as Madhavi
Tenali Ramakrishna (1956)
as Krishnasani
Malliswari (1951)
as Malliswari
Vipra Narayana (1954)
as Devadevi
Bobbili Yuddham (1964)
as Mallamma
Kattilla Thottilla (1973)
Actor
Rangoon Radha (1956)
as Rangam
Arivaali (1963)
as Manorama
Rani (1952)
Actor
Thathamma Kala (1974)
as Ravamma
Chintamani (1956)
as Chintamani
Kalai Arasi (1963)
Actor
Sadharam (1956)
Actor
Pattathu Rani (1967)
Actor
Makkalai Petra Magarasi (1957)
Actor