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Bhanumathi
Also known as: Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, Paluvayi Bhanumathi , P. Bhanumathi, Bhanumati
Biography
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.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 7, 1925
Day of Death
December 24, 2005
Age at Death
80 years old
Place of Birth
Doddavaram, Maddipadu Mandal, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India
Popularity Score
0.4
Filmography
Asadhyuralu
1993Movie
Asadhyuralu
Director
1993Movie
Samrat Ashoka
Kartruni
1992Movie
Chembaruthi
Raja's grandmother
1992Movie
Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata
1989Movie
Atha Mechina Alludu
1989Movie
Athagaru Swagatham
1986Movie
Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu
1986Movie
Mangamma Gari Manavadu
1984Movie
Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu
1981Movie
Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu
Playback Singer
1981Movie
Edupa Kai Pillai
1975Movie
Trimurti
Gouri
1974Movie
Mangalya Bhagyam
1974Movie
Thathamma Kala
Ravamma
1974Movie
Swathi Nakshatram
Mother Superior
1974Movie
Thaai Piranthaal
Annapoorani
1974Movie
Mangalya Bhagyam
Music
1974Movie
Thathamma Kala
Playback Singer
1974Movie
Kattilla Thottilla
1973Movie
Jangal Mein Mangal
1972Movie
Mattilo Manikyam
1971Movie
Immadi Pulikeshi
1967Movie
Punyavathi
Padmavathi
1967Movie
Pattathu Rani
1967Movie
Nai Roshni
Padma, Professor Kumar's wife
1967Movie
Palnati Yudham
Nagamma
1966Movie
Palnati Yudham
Playback Singer
1966Movie
Antastulu
Rani
1965Movie
Vivaha Bandham
Bharati
1964Movie
Bobbili Yuddham
Mallamma
1964Movie
Vivaha Bandham
Music
1964Movie
Arivaali
Manorama
1963Movie
Kalai Arasi
1963Movie
Kaanji Thalaivan
1963Movie
Rani Samyuktha
1962Movie
Annai
1962Movie
Batasari
Madhavi
1961Movie
Batasari
Playback Singer
1961Movie
Batasari
Producer
1961Movie
Raja Desingu
1960Movie
Nadodi Mannan
1958Movie
Sarangadhara
Chitrangi
1958Movie
Nala Damayanthi
Damayanthi
1957Movie
Makkalai Petra Magarasi
1957Movie
Rani Lalithangi
Lalithangi
1957Movie
Ambikapathy
Amaravathi
1957Movie
Saarangadhara
Chitrangi Devi
1957Movie
Rangoon Radha
Rangam
1956Movie
Sadharam
1956Movie
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum
Marziana
1956Movie
Thaikkupin Tharam
1956Movie
Madurai Veeran
Bommi
1956Movie
Tenali Ramakrishna
Krishnasani
1956Movie
Chintamani
Chintamani
1956Movie
Rambayin Kadhal
Rambha
1956Movie
Tenali Raman
Krishna
1956Movie
Chintamani
Playback Singer
1956Movie
Kalvanin Kadhali
Kalyani
1955Movie
Malaikallan
1954Movie
Vipra Narayana
Devadevi
1954Movie
Chakrapani
1954Movie
Chakrapani
Music
1954Movie
Chakrapani
Producer
1954Movie
Chandirani
Chandi / Champa
1953Movie
Chandirani
Director
1953Movie
Chandirani
Story
1953Movie
Rani
1952Movie
Malliswari
Malliswari
1951Movie
Rathan Kumar
1949Movie
Laila Majnu
Laila
1949Movie
Raksha Rekha
Kalavathi
1949Movie
Apoorva Sagodharargal
Kanchana
1949Movie
Nallathambi
1949Movie
Laila Majnu
Presenter
1949Movie
Apoorva Sagodharargal
Playback Singer
1949Movie
Raja Mukthi
Kannika
1948Movie
Grihapravesham
Janaki
1946Movie
Swargaseema
1945Movie
Mayalokam
Kambhoja Raju's eldest wife
1945Movie
Vara Vikrayam
Kalindi
1939Movie
Barrister's Wife
1935Movie