M. V. Rajamma
Acting
1921-03-10
M. V. Rajamma (10 March 1921 – 23 April 1999) was an Indian actress, producer and playback singer of Indian films mostly in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu languages from the 1930s through 1970s. She has the distinction of having acted as both heroine and mother to stalwart South Indian actors such as Rajkumar, Sivaji Ganesan, MGR and NTR. Making her debut as a lead actress in the 1936 released Samsara Nauka Rajamma enjoyed an elaborate career in feature films across South India. She was the first and foremost woman producer in India and in Kannada films. She produced the film Radha Ramana in 1943 under her own home banner Vijaya Films. Her entry to the Tamil films was through the 1940 classic hit film Uthama Puthiran. She went on to star in about 60 Kannada, 80 Tamil, 20 Telugu and one Hindi films in her career spanning around four decades.
Filmography(31)
movieTrimurthy
as Savithri · 1975 · 10.0
movieDaari Thappida Maga
as Prakash & Prasad's mother · 1975 · 8.7
movieSampatthige Savaal
as Parvathi, Vishwa & Veerabhadra's mother · 1974 · 7.8
movieBangarada Panjara
as Nanjamma, Beera's foster mother · 1974 · 9.0
movieSchool Master
as · 1973 · 9.0
movieJaga Mecchida Maga
as Aditya's mother · 1972 · 9.3
movieThayi Devaru
as · 1971 · 0.0
movieSri Krishnadevaraya
as Kamala, Mahamantri Timmarusu's wife · 1970 · 8.0
movieEmme Thammanna
as Kaveri, Narasimhaiah's wife · 1966 · 8.0
movieKodimalar
as · 1966 · 0.0
movieDudde Doddappa
as Sharada · 1966 · 7.0
movieVazhkai Padagu
as Seetha's Mother · 1965 · 0.0
movieKarnan
as Kunti Devi · 1964 · 7.3
movieSathi Shakthi
as · 1963 · 8.0
movieDharmam Thalai Kaakkum
as · 1963 · 5.0
movieBandha Pasam
as · 1962 · 7.5
movieAadi Perruku
as Parvathi · 1962 · 7.2
moviePaadha Kaanikkai
as · 1962 · 6.0
movieSaradha
as · 1962 · 7.0
movieThayilla Pillai
as Parvathi · 1961 · 10.0
moviePaava Mannippu
as Maragatham · 1961 · 9.0
movieKittur Chennamma
as Rudrambe · 1961 · 10.0
movieThangamalai Ragasiyam
as · 1957 · 7.0
movieThai Ullam
as · 1952 · 9.0