Geetanjali (actress)


Geethanjali was a Telugu actress who acted in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi films for several decades. She was famous for her roles in Illalu, Sitarama Kalyanam with NTR, Adurti Subba Rao's Dr. Chakravarthy, Murali Krishna, Abbayigaru Ammayigaru, Kaalam Marindi and Sambarala Rambabu. She was also a member of the Nandi Award committee.

Personal life

Geethanjali worked in the Hindi film Parasmani, a Lakshmikant-Pyarelal production. Since her name Mani was already present in the title, the film-maker re-christened her as Geetanjali.
Geethanjali worked with actor Rama Krishna in a few films before marrying him. Krishna has acted in many Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam movies.

Death

Geethanjali died in the early hours of 31 October 2019 from cardiac arrest. She died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital near Film Nagar in Hyderabad.

Filmography

Telugu

  1. Seetarama Kalyanam as Goddess Sita
  2. Kalavari Kodallu as Hamsa
  3. Dr. Chakravarthy as Sudha
  4. Thotalo Pilla Kotalo Rani as Dancer
  5. Murali Krishna as Daughter of Raghuramaiah
  6. Leta Manasulu as Nirmala
  7. Bobbili Yuddham
  8. Babruvahana
  9. Devata as Hema
  10. Todu Needa
  11. Leta Manasulu as Nirmala
  12. Gudachari 116
  13. Poola Rangadu
  14. Ave Kallu
  15. Sri Sri Sri Maryada Ramanna
  16. Prana Mitrulu
  17. Ranabheri
  18. Adrushtavanthalu as Radha
  19. Manchi Mitrulu
  20. Nindu Hrudayalu
  21. Aadarsa Kutumbam
  22. Nirdoshi
  23. Sambarala Rambabu
  24. Jatakaratna Midathambotlu
  25. Kalam Marindi
  26. Pacha Thoranam
  27. Fools
  28. Maayajaalam
  29. Pellaina Kothalo as Hari's Grandmother
  30. Mogudu as Grandmother
  31. Greeku Veerudu
  32. Bhai
  33. "Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi"
  34. That is mahalakshmi

    Tamil

  35. Sarada
  36. Deivathin Deivam
  37. Thaayin Madiyil
  38. Maayamani
  39. Alli
  40. Panam Padaithavan
  41. Vaazhkai Padagu
  42. Veera Abhimanyu
  43. Aasai Mugam... Kamala
  44. Adhey Kangal
  45. Nenjirukkum Varai
  46. Anbalippu
  47. En Annan
  48. Annamitta Kai
  49. Ganga Gowri

    Hindi

  50. Paying Guest as Shanthi's sister
  51. Parasmani as Rajkumari
  52. Do Kaliyaan as Menaka
  53. Balram Shri Krishna as Rukmini
  54. Bandhu as Nita

    Malayalam

  55. Kaattumallika
  56. Swapnangal as Rajamma
  57. Madhuvidhu as Sathi