Bhanumathi

Acting

Born Sep 07, 1925

From Doddavaram, Maddipadu Mandal, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India

Died Dec 24, 2005

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.

Bhanumathi

Known For

Trimurti

Thathamma Kala

Samrat Ashoka

Tenali Ramakrishna

Mangalya Bhagyam

Jangal Mein Mangal

Nai Roshni

Punyavathi

Filmography — Acting

Trimurti

Thathamma Kala

Samrat Ashoka

Chembaruthi

Tenali Ramakrishna

Mangalya Bhagyam

Jangal Mein Mangal

Nai Roshni

Antastulu

Punyavathi

Athagaru Swagatham

Immadi Pulikeshi

Swargaseema

Mangamma Gari Manavadu

Laila Majnu

Nallathambi

Rani Samyuktha

Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata

Madurai Veeran

Palnati Yudham

Rani

Chandirani

Rangoon Radha

Vivaha Bandham

Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu

Pattathu Rani

Arivaali

Rambayin Kadhal

Kalvanin Kadhali

Edupa Kai Pillai

Raksha Rekha

Kaanji Thalaivan

Ambikapathy

Batasari

Atha Mechina Alludu

Mayalokam

Chintamani

Annai

Bobbili Yuddham

Makkalai Petra Magarasi

Nadodi Mannan

Tenali Raman

Rathan Kumar

Rani Lalithangi

Sarangadhara

Nala Damayanthi

Malliswari

Sadharam

Malaikallan

Chakrapani

Kalai Arasi

Mattilo Manikyam

Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum

Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu

Barrister's Wife

Raja Mukthi

Vipra Narayana

Apoorva Sagodharargal

Kattilla Thottilla

Saarangadhara

Vara Vikrayam

Raja Desingu

Swathi Nakshatram

Thaikkupin Tharam

Filmography — Crew

Chandirani

Chakrapani