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.
Movie | Jai Hind | Maria Devi | 1994-05-20 |
Movie | Mannan | Parvathy Amma | 1992-01-14 |
Movie | Avasara Police 100 | Raju and Seetha's mother (in archival footage) | 1990-10-17 |
Movie | Uzhavan Magan | 1987-10-21 | |
Movie | Veerapandiyan | 1987-04-14 | |
Movie | Puthu Yugam | 1985-02-22 | |
Movie | Andha Oru Nimidam | Radha | 1985-05-31 |
Movie | Sri Raghavendrar | 1985-09-01 | |
Movie | Kettimelam | 1985-10-11 | |
Movie | Enakkul Oruvan | 1984-10-23 | |
Movie | Thai Veedu | 1983-04-14 | |
Movie | Saatchi | 1983-09-16 | |
Movie | Vellai Roja | 1983-11-03 | |
Movie | Thyagi | 1982-09-03 | |
Movie | Adhisaya Piravigal | 1982-12-08 | |
Movie | Antha | 1981-01-01 | |
Movie | Ram Lakshman | 1981-02-28 | |
Movie | Chattaniki Kallu Levu | 1981-10-29 | |
Movie | Guru | 1980-07-18 | |
Movie | Superman | Sarada | 1980-07-10 |
Movie | Naan Potta Saval | 1980-08-17 | |
Movie | Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi | Parvathy | 1979-01-05 |
Movie | Vetagadu | 1979-11-19 | |
Movie | Sigappukkal Mookkuthi | 1979-01-12 | |
Movie | Kiladi Kittu | 1978-03-03 | |
Movie | Sadhurangam | 1978-06-30 | |
Movie | Adavi Ramudu | 1977-04-28 | |
Movie | Avan Oru Sarithiram | 1977-01-13 | |
Movie | Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga | Kumar and Mainaga's mother | 1977-05-05 |
Movie | Aaru Pushpangal | 1977-11-10 | |
Movie | Uthaman | 1976-05-01 | |
Movie | Lalitha | 1976-12-10 | |
Movie | Uzhaikkum Karangal | 1976-05-23 | |
Movie | Pattikkaattu Raja | 1975-07-12 | |
Movie | Idhayakkani | 1975-08-22 | |
Movie | Pallandu Vazhga | 1975-08-31 | |
Movie | Alluri Seetha Ramaraju | 1974-05-01 | |
Movie | Paadha Poojai | 1974-09-17 | |
Movie | Gauravam | Chellamma | 1973-10-25 |
Movie | Rivaaj | Shekhar's mother | 1972-01-01 |
Movie | Vasantha Maligai | 1972-09-29 | |
Movie | Annamitta Kai | 1972-09-15 | |
Movie | Doli | 1969-01-01 | |
Movie | Adimai Penn | 1969-05-01 | |
Movie | Nannha Farishta | Gauri's mom | 1969-01-01 |
Movie | Nam Nadu | 1969-11-06 | |
Movie | Deiva Magan | Parvathi | 1969-09-05 |
Movie | Shanti Nilayam | 1969-05-23 | |
Movie | Kudiyirundha Koyil | 1968-03-14 | |
Movie | Punyavathi | Parvathi | 1967-11-03 |
Movie | Penn Entral Penn | 1967-11-06 | |
Movie | Belli Moda | Lalithamma | 1966-01-01 |
Movie | Motor Sundaram Pillai | 1966-01-26 | |
Movie | Enga Veettu Pillai | Susheela | 1965-01-14 |
Movie | Poojaikku Vantha Malar | 1965-03-12 | |
Movie | Dheiva Thaai | Sivagami | 1964-07-18 |
Movie | Paavai Vilakku | 1960-01-31 | |
Movie | Irumbu Thirai | 1960-09-01 | |
Movie | Naalu Veli Nilam | 1959-09-02 | |
Movie | Kuladeivam | 1956-09-29 | |
Movie | Manohara | 1954-03-03 | |
Movie | Bedara Kannappa | Neela | 1954-05-07 |
Movie | Andha Naal | Usha | 1954-04-13 |
Movie | Poongothai | Susheela | 1953-01-14 |
Movie | Thirumbi Paar | 1953-03-31 | |
Movie | Parasakthi | Vimala | 1952-10-16 |
Movie | Bahar | Malti (uncredited) | 1951-10-26 |
Movie | Marmayogi | 1951-02-01 | |
Movie | Bhakta Kumbara | 1948-01-01 | |
Movie | Haridas | 1944-10-16 |