Geetanjali (actress)

Geetanjali
Born Mani[1]
Kakinada
Occupation Actress
Years active 1957–present
Spouse(s) Ramakrishna[1]
Children Adith Srinivas
Parents
  • Sri Rama Murthy[1] (father)
  • Shyamalamba [1] (mother)

Geetanjali is a Telugu actress who acted in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi films for several decades.[2] She is famous for her roles in Illalu, Sitarama Kalyanam with NTR, Adurti Subba Rao's Dr. Chakravarthy, Murali Krishna, Abbayigaru Ammayigaru, Kaalam Marindi and Sambarala Rambabu. She is also a member of the Nandi Award committee.

Personal life

Geetanjali worked in the Hindi film Parasmani, a Lakshmikant-Pyarelal production. Since her name Mani was already present in the title, the film-maker re-christened her as Geetanjali.[2]

The actress worked with actor Rama Krishna in a few films before marrying him. Rama Krishna is also a great actor who has acted in many Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam movies.

Her son is introduced as a hero in a film called Bhuma.[3] Her grandson is rumored to make his film debut with top director.

Filmography

Telugu

  1. Seetarama Kalyanam (1961) as Goddess Sita
  2. Kalavari Kodallu (1964) as Hamsa
  3. Dr. Chakravarthy (1964) as Sudha
  4. Thotalo Pilla Kotalo Rani (1964) as Dancer
  5. Murali Krishna (1964) as Daughter of Raghuramaiah
  6. Leta Manasulu (1964) as Nirmala
  7. Bobbili Yuddham (1964)
  8. Babruvahana (1964)
  9. Devata (1965) as Hema
  10. Todu Needa (1965)
  11. Leta Manasulu (1966) as Nirmala
  12. Gudachari 116 (1966)
  13. Poola Rangadu (1967)
  14. Ave Kallu (1967)
  15. Sri Sri Sri Maryada Ramanna (1967)
  16. Prana Mitrulu (1967)
  17. Ranabheri (1968)
  18. Adrushtavanthalu (1968) as Radha
  19. Manchi Mitrulu (1969)
  20. Nindu Hrudayalu (1969)
  21. Aadarsa Kutumbam (1969)
  22. Nirdoshi (1970)
  23. Sambarala Rambabu (1970)
  24. Jatakaratna Midathambotlu (1971)
  25. Kalam Marindi (1972)
  26. Pacha Thoranam (1994)
  27. Fools (2003)
  28. Maayajaalam (2006)
  29. Pellaina Kothalo (2006) as Hari's Grandmother
  30. Mogudu (2011) as Grandmother
  31. Greeku Veerudu (2013)
  32. Bhai (2013)

Tamil

  1. Sarada (1962)
  2. Deivathin Deivam (1962)
  3. Thaayin Madiyil (1964)
  4. Maayamani (1964)
  5. Panam Padaithavan (1965)
  6. Vaazhkai Padagu (1965)
  7. Aasai Mugam (1965)... Kamala
  8. Adhey Kangal (1967)
  9. Nenjirukkum Varai (1967)
  10. Anbalippu (1969)
  11. En Annan (1970)
  12. Annamitta Kai (1972)
  13. Ganga Gowri (1973)

Hindi

  1. Paying Guest (1957) as Shanthi's sister
  2. Parasmani (1963) as Rajkumari
  3. Do Kaliyaan (1968) as Menaka
  4. Bandhu (1992)

Malayalam

  1. Kaattumallika (1966)
  2. Swapnangal (1970) as Rajamma
  3. Madhuvidhu (1970) as Sathi

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 K, Haranath. "వాళ్ళందరూ హాస్యనటులే!". andhrajyothy.com. Andhra Jyothy. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  2. 1 2 Y, Sunita Chowdhary. "It's amazing, people remember me". The Hindu. Kasturi and Sons. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  3. ↑ -, Jyothi. "Bhuma Muhurtham Function". www.ragalahari.com. ragalahari. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
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