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Jayanthi

Indian actress (1945-2021) · India · On the map · Actors · Died at 76

Kamala Kumari, known by her stage name Jayanthi, was an Indian actress known for her work in Kannada cinema and Telugu cinema. She was noted for her contributions to different genres of films from the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s.

Jayanthi is read about 227 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 18 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2021Died26 July 20211996Gopala GopalaFilm1992Swathi KiranamFilm, Radhakarishna's aunt1990Raja VikramarkaFilm1988Aakhari PoratamFilm, Vardhani1985Masanada HoovuFilm, Taradevi1981Kondaveeti SimhamFilm, Annapurna1980Janma Janmada AnubandhaFilm, Girish Achari's wife1975Sri Ramaanjaneya YuddhamFilm, Shantimathi1972NaagarahaavuFilm, Onake Obavva (Guest Appearance)1970Baalu BelagithuFilm, Lalitha1969Bhale RajaFilm, Maala/Rani1967Bama VijayamFilm, Rukmani1964Doctor ChakravarthyFilm, Padma1945Born6 January 1945

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Awards

Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress
Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Kannada
Dr. Rajkumar Award

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She had appeared in over 500 films in various languages, including Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi and Marathi.

Country
India
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1945 to 2021 · aged 76

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