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Pandari Bai

Pandari Bai

Pandari Bai (Kannada: ಪಂಡರೀ ಬಾಯಿ; 18 September 1928 – 29 January 2003) was a prominent actress of South Indian languages films mostly in Kannada language during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. She is considered Kannada cinema's first successful heroine. She has the distinction of having acted as both heroine and mother to stalwarts such as Rajkumar, MGR and Sivaji Ganesan. She was the heroine in Rajkumar's debut movie Bedara Kannappa and also Sivaji's debut movie Parasakthi. She

Born

Sep 18, 1928

Pathal, Bhatkal, Mysore , British India

Died

Jan 29, 2003

Known For

Acting

Movies

207 acting

2 crew

Popularity

0.4

Irumbu Thirai
Irumbu Thirai
1960 • as Parvathi
★ 9.0
movie
Anbu Engey
1958 • as Amudha
Uzhavan Magan
Uzhavan Magan
1987 • as Guna's mother
★ 4.0
movie
★ 7.5
Lalitha
★ 8.0
Eyes
Eyes
1953
Mahasathi Anasuya
★ 10.0
movie
Devadasu
1974 • as Sharada Devi
★ 9.0
movie
Iravum Pagalum
1965 • as Maragadhavalli
Adimai Penn
Adimai Penn
1969 • as Abhirami Mangamma
★ 7.5
Kaavalkaaran
Kaavalkaaran
1967 • as Karpagam
★ 7.0
Thejaswini
★ 10.0
Pandanti Kapuram
Pandanti Kapuram
1972 • as Chinnamma
★ 9.0
movie
movie
★ 7.0
movie
Sabadham
1971 • as Lakshmi
Akasmika
Akasmika
1993 • as Murthy's mother
★ 4.0
Nam Naadu
★ 6.0
Santha Thukaram
★ 7.0
Idhayakkani
★ 6.7
Onde Raktha
★ 10.0
movie
movie
Sabash Thambi
1967 • as Sharada
movie
Muthana Muthallavo
1976 • as Periya Pillai's wife
★ 10.0
movie
Nee!
1965 • as Mangalam
Ajith
Ajith
1982
★ 8.0
movie
Naan Vazhavaippen
1979 • as Lakshmi
★ 9.0
movie
Thaai Piranthaal
1974 • as Lalitha's mother
★ 9.0
movie
Annapoorna
★ 10.0
Ram Lakshman
Ram Lakshman
1981 • as Meenakshi
★ 7.5
movie
Onti Dhwani
★ 9.0
Gauravam
Gauravam
1973 • as Chellamma
★ 7.5
Anbu Vazhi
★ 7.0
movie
Pudhiya Raagam
1991 • as Thaiyamma
movie
Thai Veedu
★ 4.0
movie
Chandhrodhayam
1966 • as Lakshmi
movie
★ 6.0
movie
★ 9.0
movie
Indira En Selvam
1962 • as Sushila
Iru Thuruvam
Iru Thuruvam
1971 • as Annapoorani
Shehzada
★ 9.0
Sampoorna Ramayanam
Sampoorna Ramayanam
1972 • as Shabari
★ 7.0
movie
Kaadhal Paduthum Paadu
1966 • as Ramu's mother
Guru
Guru
1980
★ 6.2
movie
Yeh Rishta Na Tootay
1981 • as Shyam's mother
★ 7.5
Doli
Doli
1969
★ 7.0
Jai Hind
Jai Hind
1994 • as Maria Devi
★ 6.2
movie
Amma
Amma
1968
Vasantha Maligai
★ 7.0
Marmayogi
★ 7.0
Avasara Police 100
Avasara Police 100
1990 • as Raju and Seetha's mother (in archival footage)
★ 8.0
Kalavaari Samsaram
Kalavaari Samsaram
1982 • as Kantamma
★ 7.0
Andha Oru Nimidam
Andha Oru Nimidam
1985 • as Radha
★ 10.0
Vellai Roja
★ 7.0
Hema Hemeelu
Hema Hemeelu
1979 • as Rajeswari Devi
★ 7.0
movie
★ 7.0
movie
Poovum Pottum
1968 • as Charu
Adavi Ramudu
★ 6.3
Tholi Muddu
★ 8.0
movie
Ival Oru Seethai
1978 • as Meenakshi
Sri Raghavendrar
★ 6.7
movie
★ 6.0
Mannan
Mannan
1992 • as Parvathy Amma
★ 7.2
Shanti Nilayam
★ 5.0
Enakkul Oruvan
★ 8.0
Manohara
★ 7.0
Nadu Iravil
Nadu Iravil
1970 • as Ponni
★ 8.0
Andha Naal
Andha Naal
1954 • as Usha
★ 6.5
Deiva Magan
Deiva Magan
1969 • as Parvathi
★ 7.0
Parasakthi
Parasakthi
1952 • as Vimala
★ 6.6
Gumasthavin Magal
★ 7.0
Netru Indru Naalai
Netru Indru Naalai
1974 • as Kanaga
★ 10.0
movie
Poongothai
1953 • as Susheela
★ 8.0
Baalu Jenu
Baalu Jenu
1976 • as Doctor
★ 5.0
Yamanukku Yaman
Yamanukku Yaman
1980 • as Sathyamoorthy's mother
★ 7.0
Pattikkaattu Raja
Pattikkaattu Raja
1975 • as Maria
★ 9.0
Uyarnthavargal
★ 7.5
Superman
Superman
1980 • as Sarada
★ 4.0
Gaduggai
Gaduggai
1989 • as Parvathi
Guri
Guri
1986 • as Guest Appearance
★ 3.0
Chalisuva Modagalu
Chalisuva Modagalu
1982 • as Sheela's mother
★ 7.0
Enga Veettu Pillai
Enga Veettu Pillai
1965 • as Susheela
★ 7.2
movie
★ 9.0
movie
★ 6.7
Ram Robert Rahim
★ 7.0
movie
★ 9.0
Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
1977 • as Kumar and Mainaga's mother
★ 6.5
Kiladi Jodi
Kiladi Jodi
1978 • as Jaggu's Mother
★ 8.0
Sathya Harishchandra
Sathya Harishchandra
1965 • as Chandramathi
★ 7.5
Vayyari Bhamalu Vagalamari Bhartalu
★ 8.0
movie
★ 6.0
Punyavathi
Punyavathi
1967 • as Parvathi
Paigham
Paigham
1959 • as Parvati Ratan Lal
★ 8.0
America Ammayi
America Ammayi
1976 • as Janaki
★ 7.0
movie
★ 5.0
Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi
Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi
1979 • as Parvathy
★ 9.0
Lok Parlok
★ 7.0
Veerapandiyan
★ 10.0
movie
★ 8.0
Bhabhi
★ 8.0
Annaiyin Aanai
★ 8.0
movie
★ 8.0
movie
★ 8.0
Vetagadu
★ 6.0
Bhale Jodi
Bhale Jodi
1970 • as Suresh's mother
★ 9.0
movie
Jeevana Chaithra
1992 • as Seetha
★ 7.0
Antha
Antha
1981
★ 8.0
Bahar
Bahar
1951 • as Malti (uncredited)
★ 10.0
Dr. Siva
Dr. Siva
1975 • as Lakshmi
★ 9.0
Abba! Aa Hudugi
Abba! Aa Hudugi
1959 • as Jyothi
★ 5.9
Hrudaya Sangama
★ 9.0
movie
Dheiva Thaai
1964 • as Sivagami
Eradu Kanasu
Eradu Kanasu
1974 • as Guest Appearance
★ 8.0
Bedara Kannappa
Bedara Kannappa
1954 • as Neela
★ 8.8
Hari Bhakta
Hari Bhakta
1956 • as Hari/Lakshmi's Wife
★ 8.5
Vasantha Lakshmi
Vasantha Lakshmi
1978 • as Annapoorna
★ 7.0
Hosa Neeru
★ 9.0
Rivaaj
Rivaaj
1972 • as Shekhar's mother
★ 9.0
movie
★ 6.5
Nannha Farishta
Nannha Farishta
1969 • as Gauri's mom
★ 10.0
Raja
Raja
1972
movie
Belli Moda
1966 • as Lalithamma
★ 7.3
movie
★ 8.0
Daada
Daada
1988
movie
Thota Ramudu
1975 • as Pandharibai
★ 7.0
Arthamulla Aasaigal
Arthamulla Aasaigal
1985 • as Selvam and Jaya's mother
movie
★ 3.0
movie
★ 10.0
Sati Savitri
Sati Savitri
1978 • as Dyumatsena Maharaju's wife
Bangarada Panjara
Bangarada Panjara
1974 • as Janaki, Beera's Biological mother
★ 9.0
movie
Maalaiyitta Mangai
1958 • as Sarasu
Janma Rahasya
★ 9.5
movie
movie
★ 1.0
Kasidre Kailasa
Kasidre Kailasa
1971 • as Shakuntala's Mother
★ 7.0
movie
★ 10.0
Laadla
★ 8.0
movie
movie
movie
★ 8.0
Sandhya Raaga
★ 9.0
Bhaktha Vijaya
Bhaktha Vijaya
1956 • as Hema
★ 9.0
Prathigne
Prathigne
1964 • as Gowramma
★ 8.5
movie
★ 8.0
Prathidhwani
Prathidhwani
1971 • as Meenakshi
★ 8.5
Thani Kudithanam
Thani Kudithanam
1977 • as Mother
Rayara Sose
★ 9.5
Keralida Simha
★ 10.0
movie
movie
★ 10.0
movie
Bettada Huli
Bettada Huli
1965 • as Parvathi
★ 8.0
Sodari
Sodari
1955 • as Hemavathi
★ 10.0
movie
★ 7.0