Jayanthi biography
Jayanthi was an Indian actress, born on 6 January 1947 in Ballari district, who died on 26 July 2021.
Jayanthi's screen career began in 1963 with Doctor Chakravarthy.
Jayanthi had 25 screen credits across Hindi and Indian cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Marathi cinema, Tamil cinema and Telugu cinema between 1963 and 2014.
Honours include Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress, Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress and Filmfare Award for Best Actress , Kannada.
- Also known as
- Jayanti
- Born
- 6 January 1947
- Died
- 26 July 2021 (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Ballari district
- Work
- Actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Marathi cinema, Tamil cinema, Telugu cinema
- Years active
- 1960 to 2021
- 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
Jayanthi filmography
25 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Angulimala | Kannada | ||
| 2011 | Namitha I Love You | Telugu | ||
| 2011 | Koormavatara | Kannada | ||
| 2000 | Kante Koothurne Kanu | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Pedarayudu | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Swati Kiranam | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Rishi | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Santhi Nivasam | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Anand | Kannada | ||
| 1981 | Minister Mahalakshmi | Telugu | ||
| 1981 | Kondaveeti Simham | Telugu | ||
| 1978 | Balina Guri | Kannada | ||
| 1975 | Ellorum Nallavare | Tamil | ||
| 1973 | Sharada | Telugu | ||
| 1973 | Mannina Magalu | Kannada | ||
| 1973 | Edakallu Guddada Mele | Kannada | ||
| 1971 | Kalyani | Kannada | ||
| 1969 | Eradu Mukha | Kannada | ||
| 1968 | Teen Bahuraniyan | |||
| 1968 | Ethir Neechal | Tamil | ||
| 1968 | Bangalore Mail | Kannada | ||
| 1967 | Nakkare Ade Swarga | Kannada | ||
| 1967 | Bama Vijayam | Tamil | ||
| 1965 | Miss Leelavathi | Kannada | ||
| 1963 | Doctor Chakravarthy | Telugu |