Geethanjali | |
|---|---|
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| Born | Mani[1] 1947 |
| Died | 31 October 2019 (aged 71–72) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1947–2019 |
| Spouse | Ramakrishna[1] |
| Children | 1 |
| Parents | |
Geethanjali (1947 – 31 October 2019) was an Indian actress who worked in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi films.[2] In a career spanning close to six decades, she featured in over 500 films across multiple languages. Her first film as a dancer is Rani Ratnaprabha in 1960. NTR introduced her to the silver screen as a heroine with his directorial debut film Sita Rama Kalyanam in 1961. She was famous for her roles in Murali Krishna (1964), Doctor Chakravarthy (1964), Illalu (1965), Sambarala Rambabu (1970), Kaalam Marindi (1972), and Abbayigaru Ammayigaru (1973). She was also a member of the Nandi Awards committee.
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Personal life
Geethanjali worked in the Hindi film Parasmani (1963), a Lakshmikant-Pyarelal production. Since her name Mani was already present in the title, the film-maker re-christened her as Geetanjali.[2]
Geethanjali worked with actor Rama Krishna in number of films like Thodu Needa (1965), Hantakulostunnaru Jagratta (1966), Rajayogam (1967), Ranabheri (1968), Nenu Naa Desam (1973) etc. before marrying him on 15 August 1974.
Death
Geethanjali died in the early hours of 31 October 2019 from cardiac arrest. She died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital near Film Nagar in Hyderabad.[3]
Filmography
Telugu
- Rani Ratnaprabha (1960) - debut as a Bharatanatyam dancer
- Seetarama Kalyanam (1961) as Goddess Sita
- Gulebakavali Katha (1962)
- Kalavari Kodallu (1964) as Hamsa
- Dr. Chakravarthy (1964) as Sudha
- Thotalo Pilla Kotalo Rani (1964) as Dancer
- Murali Krishna (1964) as Poornima
- Bobbili Yuddham (1964)
- Babruvahana (1964) as Rukmini
- Illalu (1965) Heroine and double role
- Devata (1965) as Hema
- Thodu Needa (1965) - First movie with future husband, Ramakrishna (Telugu actor)
- Leta Manasulu (1966) as Nirmala
- Potti Pleader (1966) paired with Padmanabham
- Gudachari 116 (1966)
- Hantakulostunnaru Jagratta (1966)
- Poola Rangadu (1967)
- Chadarangam (1967)
- Upayamlo Apayam (1967)
- Rajayogam (1967)
- Pattukunte Padivelu[4] (1967) as Lakshmi
- Adrushtavanthulu (1967)
- Ave Kallu (1967) as Julie
- Sri Sri Sri Maryada Ramanna (1967)
- Prana Mitrulu (1967)
- Ranabheri (1968) as Devasena
- Adrushtavanthalu (1968) as Radha
- Panthalu Pattimpulu (1968)
- Sri Rama Katha[5] (1969) as Rati
- Manchi Mitrulu (1969)
- Nindu Hrudayalu (1969)
- Aadarsa Kutumbam (1969)
- Raja Simha[6] (1969) as Vasavi
- Bhale Abbayilu[7] (1969) as Radha
- Karpura Harathi[8] (1969) as Pankajam
- Nirdoshi (1970)
- Sambarala Rambabu (1970)
- Mattilo Manikyam[9] (1971) as Subbulu
- Jatakaratna Midathambotlu (1971)
- Kalam Marindi (1972)
- Raitu Kutumbam (1972)
- Adrushta Devatha (1972)
- Manchi Rojulu Vachayi[10] (1972) as Radha
- Abbaigaru Ammaigaru (1973) - paired with Telugu Super Star Krishna
- Ajanma Brahmachari (1973)
- Devudamma (1973) as Paidithalli
- Nenu Naa Desam (1973)
- Srivaru Maavaru[11] (1973) as Padma
- Kannavari kalalu (1974)
- Pacha Thoranam (1994)
- Fools (2003)
- Maayajaalam (2006)
- Pellaina Kothalo (2006) as Hari's Grandmother
- Neramu Siksha (2009)
- Mogudu (2011) as Grandmother
- Greeku Veerudu (2013)
- Bhai (2013) as Vasu's Grandmother
- Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi (2017)
- Sree Ramudinta Sree Krishnudanta (2017)
Tamil
- Sarada (1962)
- Deivathin Deivam (1962)
- Thaayin Madiyil (1964)
- Maayamani (1964)
- Alli (1964)
- Panam Padaithavan (1965)
- Vaazhkai Padagu (1965)
- Veera Abhimanyu (1965)
- Aasai Mugam (1965) as Kamala
- Adhey Kangal (1967)
- Nenjirukkum Varai (1967)
- Anbalippu (1969)
- En Annan (1970)
- Annamitta Kai (1972)
- Ganga Gowri (1973)
Hindi
- Paying Guest (1957) as Shanthi's sister
- Parasmani (1963) as Rajkumari
- Do Kaliyaan (1968) as Menaka
- Balram Shri Krishna (1968) as Rukmini
- Tulsi Vivah (1971)
- Bandhu (1992)
Malayalam
- Kaattumallika (1966)
- Swapnangal (1970) as Rajamma
- Madhuvidhu (1970) as Sathi
References
- ^ a b c d K, Haranath. "వాళ్ళందరూ హాస్యనటులే!". andhrajyothy.com. Andhra Jyothy. Archived from the original on 8 February 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ a b Y, Sunita Chowdhary (7 December 2006). "It's amazing, people remember me". The Hindu. Kasturi and Sons. Archived from the original on 31 October 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Actress Geetanjali Ramakrishna Passes Away in Hyderabad Archived 31 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine. News18.com.
- ^ "Pattukunte Padivelu (1967)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 14 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "Sri Rama Katha (1969)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- ^ "Raja Simha (1969)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 20 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Bhale Abbailu (1969)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ "Karpura Harathi (1969)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Mattilo Manikyam (1971)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ "Manchirojulu Vachayi (1972)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ "Srivaru Maavaru (1973)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
External links
- Geetanjali at IMDb
This page was last edited on 12 April 2024, at 17:59