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Pandari Bai

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123

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Very extensive acting filmography.

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Movies: 123Series: 0Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 584346

IMDb ID: nm0659250

Known for: Acting

Born: September 18, 1928

Died: January 29, 2003

Age: 74

Place of birth: Pathal, Bhatkal, Mysore , British India

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1951 - 1995

Years active: 45

Wikidata: Q3764273

Also known as

Pandhari Bai • Geetha • M. Pandari Bai • Pandaribai

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Producer (1)

Biography

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 has acted in over 1,000 films in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil and Hindi.

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