Bhanumathi
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.
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- Born:
- Sep 7, 1925 In Doddavaram, Maddipadu Mandal, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 54
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Barrister's Wife 1935-06-07
- Latest Project:
- Movie Samrat Ashoka 1992-05-28
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Samrat Ashoka | Kartruni | 1992-05-28 |
| Movie | Chembaruthi | Raja's grandmother | 1992-04-17 |
| Movie | Atha Mechina Alludu | 1989-01-19 | |
| Movie | Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata | 1989-03-09 | |
| Movie | Athagaru Swagatham | 1986-08-01 | |
| Movie | Mangamma Gari Manavadu | 1984-09-07 | |
| Movie | Avan Oru Sarithiram | 1977-01-13 | |
| Movie | Edupa Kai Pillai | 1975-01-01 | |
| Movie | Trimurti | Gouri | 1974-08-01 |
| Movie | Mangalya Bhagyam | 1974-09-07 | |
| Movie | Thathamma Kala | Ravamma | 1974-08-30 |
| Movie | Kattilla Thottilla | 1973-09-28 | |
| Movie | Jangal Mein Mangal | 1972-12-27 | |
| Movie | Mattilo Manikyam | 1971-01-01 | |
| Movie | Vietnam Veedu | 1970-04-10 | |
| Movie | Nai Roshni | Padma, Professor Kumar's wife | 1967-01-01 |
| Movie | Pattathu Rani | 1967-01-12 | |
| Movie | Immadi Pulikeshi | 1967-12-22 | |
| Movie | Punyavathi | Padmavathi | 1967-11-03 |
| Movie | Palnati Yudham | Nagamma | 1966-02-18 |
| Movie | Antastulu | Rani | 1965-01-01 |
| Movie | Bobbili Yuddham | Mallamma | 1964-01-01 |
| Movie | Vivaha Bandham | Bharati | 1964-10-23 |
| Movie | Arivaali | Manorama | 1963-02-28 |
| Movie | Kaanji Thalaivan | 1963-10-26 | |
| Movie | Kalai Arasi | 1963-04-19 | |
| Movie | Rani Samyuktha | 1962-01-14 | |
| Movie | Batasari | Madhavi | 1961-06-30 |
| Movie | Raja Desingu | 1960-09-02 | |
| Movie | Nadodi Mannan | 1958-08-22 | |
| Movie | Makkalai Petra Magarasi | 1957-02-22 | |
| Movie | Rani Lalithangi | Lalithangi | 1957-09-21 |
| Movie | Ambikapathy | Amaravathi | 1957-12-31 |
| Movie | Chintamani | Chintamani | 1956-04-11 |
| Movie | Tenali Raman | Krishna | 1956-03-27 |
| Movie | Sadharam | 1956-04-12 | |
| Movie | Tenali Ramakrishna | Krishnasani | 1956-01-12 |
| Movie | Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum | 1956-01-14 | |
| Movie | Madurai Veeran | Bommi | 1956-04-12 |
| Movie | Rambayin Kadhal | Rambha | 1956-09-28 |
| Movie | Rangoon Radha | Rangam | 1956-10-31 |
| Movie | Thaikkupin Tharam | 1956-09-04 | |
| Movie | Kalvanin Kadhali | Kalyani | 1955-11-13 |
| Movie | Chakrapani | 1954-03-19 | |
| Movie | Malaikallan | 1954-07-22 | |
| Movie | Chandirani | Chandi / Champa | 1953-08-28 |
| Movie | Malliswari | Malliswari | 1951-12-20 |
| Movie | Nallathambi | 1949-02-04 | |
| Movie | Raksha Rekha | Kalavathi | 1949-04-30 |
| Movie | Rathan Kumar | 1949-12-14 | |
| Movie | APOORVA SAGODHARARGAL | kanchana | 1949-10-21 |
| Movie | Raja Mukthi | Kannika | 1948-10-09 |
| Movie | Swargaseema | 1945-06-06 | |
| Movie | Barrister's Wife | 1935-06-07 |