Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 18, 1928
Died
Jan 29, 2003
Place of Birth
Pathal, Bhatkal, Mysore , British India
Credits
177 titles
Pandari Bai
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.
Known For
Filmography
Mojugara Sogasugara
Halunda Tavaru
Jai Hind
Maria Devi
Chinna
Kunthi Puthra
Time Bomb
Gejje Naada
Navibbaru Namagibbaru
Golibar
Bhagavan Sri Saibaba
Akasmika
Murthy's mother
Server Somanna
Mannan
Parvathy Amma
Jeevana Chaithra
Seetha
Jagadeka Veera
Sri Yedukondala Swamy
Lambadolla Ramadasu
Avasara Police 100
Raju and Seetha's mother (in archival footage)
Bhale Chathura
Chakravarthy
Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru
Gaduggai
Parvathi
Samsaara Nouke
Sharavegada Saradara
Daada
Sri Venkateshwara Mahime
Vijaya Khadga
Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara
Uzhavan Magan
Veerapandiyan
Bazar Bheema
Guri
Guest Appearance
Henne Ninagenu Bandhana
Hosa Neeru
Kettimelam
Sri Raghavendrar
Andha Oru Nimidam
Radha
Puthu Yugam
Enakkul Oruvan
Pooja Phala
Onde Raktha
Nagara Mahime
Onti Dhwani
Vellai Roja
Saatchi
Thai Veedu
Adhisaya Piravigal
Kalavaari Samsaram
Kantamma
Chalisuva Modagalu
Sheela's mother
Thyagi