Peddibhotla Suryakantam
Telugu actress and film star
Born
Died
1994
31 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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Acted in Telugu cinema for several decades, starting her career in the 1940s. Gained recognition for her roles in films such as 'Malliswari' and 'Ramudu Bheemudu'. Played significant roles in numerous films that contributed to the growth of Telugu film industry. Received multiple accolades for performances, including the Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Award. In addition to acting, contributed to the development of the industry through various initiatives.
Acted in 'Malliswari'
Performed in 'Ramudu Bheemudu'
Received Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Award
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