Aarathi
Known for Acting · 55 credits
- Place of birth
- Aragal, Arkalgud, Hassan, Karnataka, India
- Also known as
- Arathi · ಆರತಿ
Biography
Aarathi (Kannada: ಆರತಿ ; born 1954)[1] is an Indian actress turned director who works predominantly in Kannada language films. She is best known for her acting prowess in many author backed female centric roles during the 1970s and 1980s. After her self-declared retirement from films in the late 1980s, she returned as director with Mithayi Mane (2005) which met with critical appreciation and also won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Children's Film.
As a lead actress in more than 125 feature films, Aarathi was considered to be among the top league of actresses of her time, having won the Filmfare awards and the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress four times each. She was also nominated as the Member of Legislative Council at the Vidhana parishad making her only the second actress after B. Jayamma.
Known For
Movies (55)
Tulasi Dalam
1985
as Sharada
Hombisilu
1978
as Dr. Roopa
Katha Sangama
1976
Naagarahaavu
1972
as Alamelu
Kudure Mukha
1978
as Rekha
Maathu Tappada Maga
1978
Kasturi Nivasa
1971
as Lakshmi
Bangarada Jinke
1980
Muyyige Muyyi
1978
as Uma
Mullina Gulabi
1982
Bangarada Panjara
1974
as Mallamma
Parajitha
1982
Thirugu Baana
1983
Vasantha Lakshmi
1978
as Vasantha
Raja Nanna Raja
1976
as Ganga / Geetha
Upasane
1974
as Sharada
Sri Krishna Rukmini Sathyabhama
1971
as Jambavathi
Paduvaaralli Pandavaru
1978
Dharmasere
1979
as Tunga
Edakallu Guddada Mele
1973
as Devaki
Bahaddur Gandu
1976
as Radha
Phalitamsha
1976
as Sheela
Shubhamangala
1975
as Hema
Nyaya Neethi Dharma
1980
Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu
1984
as Uma
Nyayave Devaru
1971
as Guest Appearance
Premada Kanike
1976
as Seetha
Gejje Pooje
1969
as Lalita
Bangarada Manushya
1972
as Sharavathi
Anuroopa
1977
Maagiya Kanasu
1977
Pedda Gedda
1982
Aparadhi
1976
as Usha
Ranganayaki
1981
as Ranganayaki/Mala
Bhagyavantha
1981
as Seetha
Prathidhwani
1971
Kula Gowravam
1972
as Radha
Bhale Huchcha
1972
as Chandra
Daari Thappida Maga
1975
as Radha Devi
Devara Kannu
1975
as Sandhya
Pooja Phala
1984
Pavanaganga
1977
Hasyarathna Ramakrishna
1982
as Kamala
Jaggu
1983
Mooruvare Vajragalu
1973
as Rukmini
Swabhimana
1985
Bili Hendthi
1975
as Sharada
Karmika Kallanalla
1982
Gumasthavin Magal
1974
Khaidi
1984
Balu Aparoopa Nam Jodi
1978
Hosilu Mettida Hennu
1976
Gedda Maga
1983
Sipayi Ramu
1972
as Champa
Maava Sose Savaal
1982
About Aarathi
Aarathi (Kannada: ಆರತಿ ; born 1954)[1] is an Indian actress turned director who works predominantly in Kannada language films. She is best known for her acting prowess in many author backed female centric roles during the 1970s and 1980s. After her self-declared retirement from films in the late 1980s, she returned as director with Mithayi Mane (2005) which met with critical appreciation and also won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Children's Film. As a lead actress in more than 125 feature films, Aarathi was considered to be among the… With 55 credits spanning from 1969 to 1985, Aarathi has appeared in 55 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Aarathi Movies
- Tulasi Dalam (1985) — as Sharada
- Hombisilu (1978) — as Dr. Roopa
- Katha Sangama (1976)
- Naagarahaavu (1972) — as Alamelu
- Kudure Mukha (1978) — as Rekha
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