As Actor
Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata
1989
7.0
Bhanumathi
Acting
Birth date
September 7, 1925
Birth place
Doddavaram, Maddipadu Mandal, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India
Death date
December 24, 2005
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.
