Kanchana (Telugu, Tamil)
Kanchana is a noted Telugu actress of the 1970s. She acted in all four South Indian languages: Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. She has also acted in Hindi films as well.
Personal life and education
Kanchana was born in a well-to-do family. She was working as a Air Hostess, when she was discovered by the film director Sridhar.
She now lives in Bangalore, close to her sister and brother-in-law.
Career
Kanchana acted in over 150 films, in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi movies. She retired from films in the early 1980's.[1] In 2005, she was presented with the MGR award and in 2007 the ANR Swarna Kankanam award.[2]
Her performances in the movies kalyana mandapam, pavitra bandam, manchivadu were well appreciated.[3
Filmography
- Gandharvam (1993)
- Shri Datta Darshanam (1985)
- Ananda Bhairavi (1984)
- Mahakavi Kshetrayya (1976)
- Secretary (1976)
- Bhakta Tukaram (1973)
- Devudu Chesina Manushulu (1973)
- Dharma Daata (1970)
- Nenante Nene (1968)
- Teen Bahuraniyan (1968)
- Athey Kangal (1967)
- Prana Mithrulu (1967)
- Privetu Mastaru (1967)
- Thangai (1967)
- Navarathri (1966)
- Aatma Gowravam (1965)
- Preminchi Choodu (1965)
- Kadalikka Neramillai (1964)
- Dhaana Veera Shoora Karna (1977)
- Veerabhimanyu 1965
- SriKrihnavatharam 1967
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