
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.

Swathi Nakshatram
1974 · as Mother Superior

Thaai Piranthaal
1974 · as Annapoorani

Nallathambi
1949

Raja Desingu
1960

Rambayin Kadhal
1956 · as Rambha

Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu
1981

Atha Mechina Alludu
1989

Ambikapathy
1957 · as Amaravathi

Chembaruthi
1992 · as Raja's grandmother

Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum
1956 · as Marziana

Kattilla Thottilla
1973

Raja Mukthi
1948 · as Kannika

Rani Samyuktha
1962

Sarangadhara
1958 · as Chitrangi

Madurai Veeran
1956 · as Bommi

Athagaru Swagatham
1986

Saarangadhara
1957 · as Chitrangi Devi

Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu
1986