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T. R. Rajakumari

1922-05-05 Thanjavur, Madras Presidency, British India

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Biografia

Thanjavur Ranganayaki Rajayee popularly known by her screen name T. R. Rajakumari, was an Indian film actress, Carnatic singer and dancer. She has been called the first "dream girl" of Tamil cinema Rajayee was born in 1922 in a family of carnatic musicians. Both her mother and her grandmother wanted Rajayee to become a singer and trained her in Carnatic music. Rajayee made her film debut as "T. R. Rajakumari" in the 1939 Tamil film Kumara Kulothungan which was an average grosser. Her second film Kacha Devayani (1941) was a hit and helped launch her career in movies. Rajakumari died on September 20, 1999 after a prolonged illness

Películas

வானம்பாடி Parvathi (Thanikachalam wife) 1963-03-09
ഉമ്മ Zainaba 1960-03-29
தங்கப்பதுமை 1959-01-10
Pudhumai Pithan 1957-08-02
தங்கமலை ரகசியம் 1957-06-29
குலேபகாவலி 1955-07-29
Manohara 1954-03-03
Panakkaari 1953-03-31
Anbu Thangam 1953-02-28
அமரகவி 1952-02-09
சந்திரலேகா Chandralekha 1948-04-09
வால்மீகி 1946-04-13
ஹரிதாஸ் Haridas' Mistress 1944-10-16
சிவகவி Vanji 1943-04-10