Manjula

Honnenahalli Shivanna Manjula, , known mononymously as Manjula was an Indian actress who worked in Kannada films in addition to a few Tamil and Telugu films. Regarded as one of the most successful and prominent actresses in the history of Kannada cinema, Manjula was particularly noted in the 1970s and 1980s for her versatility in enacting variety roles ranging from a bold rural woman to the urban modern girl. In a career spanning three decades, she appeared in more than 100 films, that ranged in genre from urban romances to socio-realist dramas. She was the recipient of several critical accolades and awards for her performances, including a Filmfare Award.