Kanchana (actress)

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Kanchana is a noted Telugu actress of the 1960s and 1970s. She acted in Tamil movies too.

Early life

Kanchana was working as a Air Hostess before she entered the film industry.

Career

She was introduced to film by director Sridhar. Subsequently she acted in over 150 Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi movies. [cite news |title= Star then, a stoic now |url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/03/10/stories/2006031002950300.htm |work=The Hindu |date=2006-03-10 |accessdate=2008-03-13 ] In 2005, she was presented with the MGR award and in 2007 the ANR Swarna Kankanam award. [cite news |title=Yesteryear diva looks back |url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/27/stories/2007092761160600.htm |work=The Hindu |date=2007-09-27 |accessdate=2008-03-13 ]

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)

References