Bhanumathi
Born
September 7, 1925
Died
December 24, 2005 (80 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Doddavaram, Maddipadu Mandal, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India
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
Samrat Ashoka
Kartruni
1992
Chembaruthi
Raja's grandmother
1992
Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata
1989
Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu
1986
Athagaru Swagatham
1986
Mangamma Gari Manavadu
1984
Edupa Kai Pillai
1975
Mangalya Bhagyam
1974
Thathamma Kala
Ravamma
1974
Trimurti
Gouri
1974
Kattilla Thottilla
1973
Jangal Mein Mangal
1972
Mattilo Manikyam
1971
Immadi Pulikeshi
1967
Punyavathi
Padmavathi
1967
Pattathu Rani
1967
Nai Roshni
Padma, Professor Kumar's wife
1967
Palnati Yudham
Nagamma
1966
Antastulu
1965
Marriage Relation
Bharati
1964
Battle of Bobbili
Mallamma
1964
Kaanji Thalaivan
1963
Kalai Arasi
1963
Arivaali
Manorama
1963
Annai
1962
Rani Samyuktha
1962
Batasari
1961
Raja Desingu
1960
Nadodi Mannan
1958
Rani Lalithangi
Lalithangi
1957
Makkalai Petra Magarasi
1957
Rangoon Radha
Rangam
1956
Rambayin Kadhal
1956
Thaikkupin Tharam
1956
Sadharam
1956
Madurai Veeran
Bommi
1956
Chintamani
Chintamani
1956
Alibaba and the Forty Thieves
1956
Tenali Ramakrishna
Krishnasani
1956
Kalvanin Kadhali
Kalyani
1955
Chakrapani
1954
Chandirani
Chandi / Champa
1953
Malliswari
Malliswari
1951
Nala Damayanti
Damayanti
Tenali Raman
Rangasaani
1956
Vipra Narayana
Devadevi
1954
Malaikallan
1954
Rani
1952
Rathan Kumar
1949
APOORVA SAGODHARARGAL
kanchana
1949
Laila Majnu
Laila
1949
Raksha Rekha
Kalavathi
1949
Nallathambi
1949
Raja Mukthi
Kannika
1948
Swargaseema
1945