Bhanumathi
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Sep 7, 1925 (101 years old)
Place of Birth
Doddavaram, Maddipadu Mandal, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India
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.
Known For
| 1992 | Samrat AshokaKartruni | |
| 1992 | ChembaruthiRaja's grandmother | |
| 1989 | Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata | |
| 1989 | Atha Mechina Alludu | |
| 1986 | Athagaru Swagatham | |
| 1986 | Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu | |
| 1984 | Mangamma Gari Manavadu | |
| 1981 | Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu | |
| 1975 | Edupa Kai Pillai | |
| 1974 | TrimurtiGouri | |
| 1974 | Mangalya Bhagyam | |
| 1974 | Thathamma KalaRavamma | |
| 1974 | Swathi NakshatramMother Superior | |
| 1973 | Kattilla Thottilla | |
| 1972 | Jangal Mein Mangal | |
| 1971 | Mattilo Manikyam | |
| 1967 | Immadi Pulikeshi | |
| 1967 | PunyavathiPadmavathi | |
| 1967 | Pattathu Rani | |
| 1967 | Nai RoshniPadma, Professor Kumar's wife | |
| 1966 | Palnati YudhamNagamma | |
| 1965 | AntastuluRani | |
| 1964 | Vivaha BandhamBharati | |
| 1964 | Bobbili YuddhamMallamma | |
| 1963 | ArivaaliManorama | |
| 1963 | Kalai Arasi | |
| 1963 | Kaanji Thalaivan | |
| 1962 | Rani Samyuktha | |
| 1962 | Annai | |
| 1961 | BatasariMadhavi | |
| 1960 | Raja Desingu | |
| 1958 | Nadodi Mannan | |
| 1958 | SarangadharaChitrangi | |
| 1957 | Nala DamayanthiDamayanthi | |
| 1957 | Makkalai Petra Magarasi | |
| 1957 | Rani LalithangiLalithangi | |
| 1957 | AmbikapathyAmaravathi | |
| 1957 | SaarangadharaChitrangi Devi | |
| 1956 | Tenali RamanRangasaani | |
| 1956 | Rangoon RadhaRangam | |
| 1956 | Sadharam | |
| 1956 | Alibabavum 40 ThirudargalumMarziana | |
| 1956 | Thaikkupin Tharam | |
| 1956 | Madurai VeeranBommi | |
| 1956 | Tenali RamakrishnaKrishnasani | |
| 1956 | ChintamaniChintamani | |
| 1956 | Rambayin KadhalRambha | |
| 1956 | Tenali RamanKrishna | |
| 1955 | Kalvanin KadhaliKalyani | |
| 1954 | Malaikallan | |
| 1954 | Vipra NarayanaDevadevi | |
| 1954 | Chakrapani | |
| 1953 | ChandiraniChandi / Champa | |
| 1952 | Rani | |
| 1951 | MalliswariMalliswari | |
| 1949 | Rathan Kumar | |
| 1949 | Laila MajnuLaila | |
| 1949 | Raksha RekhaKalavathi | |
| 1949 | Apoorva SagodharargalKanchana | |
| 1949 | Nallathambi | |
| 1948 | Raja MukthiKannika | |
| 1945 | Swargaseema | |
| 1945 | MayalokamKambhoja Raju's eldest wife | |
| 1939 | Vara VikrayamKalindi | |
| 1935 | Barrister's Wife |
| 1954 | ChakrapaniProducer |
| 1953 | ChandiraniDirector |
| 1953 | ChandiraniStory |
| 1949 | Laila MajnuPresenter |