Girija - Actress (Telugu, Tamil)


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Girija

Born Dasari Girija, 3 March 1938, Kankipadu, Madras Presidency, British India

Died 5 September 1995 (aged 57), Madras, Tamil Nadu, India

Occupations Actress, comedian and film producer

Years active 1950 1977

Spouse C. S. Raju

Children Saleema

Introductions:

Dasari Girija (3 March 1938 – 5 September 1995) was an Indian actress who has worked in Telugu films. She was active in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s in comic roles. She appeared in many films with Relangi, the two of them becoming a famous comedic duo.

Film career:

She was born on 3 March 1938 in Kankipadu, Andhra Pradesh. Her mother was a stage and film actress Dasari Ramatilakam.

Her first movie was Kasturi Sivarao's Paramanandayya Sishyulu (1950). She acted in many films with Relangi and other leading actors of that period. Her portrayal of titular Pathala Bhairavi in 1951 hit film Patala Bhairavi[3] displayed her talents and resulted in her getting many film offers lasting about two decades. Her role as Usha in Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu (1959) opposite Relangi is memorable. The ever lasting comedy song Kaseeki Poyanu Ramahari has been pictured on them. The comedy-duo also acted in the award-winning Ramudu Bheemudu (1964) of Suresh Productions. The funny Sarada Sarada Cigarettu song about the habit of Smoking is superhit during that time.[6] She also acted in Tamil films during the fifties.

She along with Relangi acted in small but key roles in the epic film Lava Kusa (1963) by Shankar Reddy and refused to take any extra remuneration for the extratime in shooting the song Ollanori mama née pillanee.... In addition to the comedy roles, she played as character actress in the key role of Hemalatha opposite Akkineni Nageswara Rao acting as second heroine in Bharya Bhartalu (1961) and as Varalaxmi in Velugu Needalu (1961). She has played key roles in some mythological and Janapada films, like Dharma Devatha (1952).

VIDEO: Hayi Hayiga Jabilli Song | Velugu Needalu Songs | ANR, Girija Moonlight Song | Old Telugu Songs

She started a film company with her husband C. S. Raju as a producer, named Vijaya Giri Dhwaja Productions (named after Girija) and produced few movies including Bhale Mastaru (1969) and Pavitra Hrudayalu (1971), in both films main protagonist is played by N. T. Rama Rao. They met with a heavy financial loss.

Personal life:

She married C. Sanyasi Raju, popularly known as C. S. Raju; their daughter Saleema is also an actress who acts mainly in Malayalam movies. According to her daughter Saleema, Girija died on 5 September 1995. Though she has been suffering from Diabetes, in the last moments she experienced some breathing problem and died suddenly in her Chennai residence.

Filmography:

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (May 2021)

Year Film Role Language














1950s

1950 Paramanandayya Sishyulu Hema Telugu

1951 Navvite Navaratnalu Telugu

Patala Bhairavi Pathala Bhairavi Telugu/Tamil

1952 Dharma Devatha Vasanthi Telugu

Velugu Needalu Varalakshmi Telugu

1953 Ashadeepam Sarala Malayalam

En Veedu Tamil

Naa Illu Telugu

1954 Manohara Princess Vijaya Tamil/Telugu/Hindi

1955 Kalyanam Seydhukko Tamil

1956 Bhale Ramudu Taara Telugu

1957 Sankalpam Suguna Telugu

Bhale Ammayilu Telugu

Dongallo Dora Telugu

M.L. A. Telugu

Suvarna Sundari Princess Parthima Devi Telugu

Veera Kankanam Telugu

Vaddante Pelli Lalitha Telugu

Iru Sagodharigal Lalitha Tamil

1958 Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu Usha Telugu

1958 Dongalunnaru Jagratha Telugu

1958 Manchi Manasuku Manchi Rojulu Rani Telugu

1958 Anna Thammudu Padma Telugu

1959 Illarikam Kanakadurga Telugu

1959 Rechukka Pagatichukka Telugu

1960s

1960 Nammina Bantu Sarala Telugu

1960 Bhatti Vikramarka Arakasu, wife of Tirakasu Telugu

1960 Pelli Kanuka Kantham Telugu

1960 Sahasra Siracheda Apoorva Chintamani Kamalakshi Telugu

1960 Samajam Telugu

1960 Runanubandham Telugu

1961 Bharya Bharthalu Hema Telugu

1961 Jagadeka Veeruni Katha Ekasa Telugu

1961 Kalasivunte Kaladu Sukham Haranath's fiancée Telugu

1961 Vagdanam Radha Telugu

1961 Velugu Needalu Varalakshmi Telugu/Tamil

1962 Aradhana Gopi's Fiancée Telugu

Kula Gothralu Leela Telugu

Tiger Ramudu Telugu

Raktha Sambandham Telugu

Siri Sampadalu Rama Telugu

Aasa Jeevulu Telugu

Aatma Bandhuvu Geetha Telugu

1963 Irugu Porugu Telugu

Lakshadhikari Leela Telugu

Savati Koduku Telugu

Lava Kusa Chakali Vaani Bharya Telugu/Tamil

Paruvu Prathishta Telugu

1964 Aathma Balam Chitti Telugu

Amara Silpi Jakkanna Fisherwoman Gangu Telugu

Ramudu Bheemudu Kamala Telugu

Vaarasatwam Seeta Telugu

1965 Preminchi Choodu Telugu

Sri Simhachala Kshetra Mahima Queen of Women Kingdom Telugu

Prameelarjuneeyam Maha Maya Telugu

Satya Harishchandra Kalahakanthi Telugu

Mangamma Sapatham Telugu

Visala Hrudayalu Shantha Telugu

Sati Sakkubai Daughter of Suryakantham Telugu

1966 Srikakula Andhra Maha Vishnu Katha Makarika Telugu

Aastiparulu Telugu

Srikakula Andhra Maha Vishnu Katha Makarika Telugu

1967 Navarathri Mental patient Telugu

Rahasyam Sarvani Devi Telugu

Vasantha Sena Telugu

1970s

1974 Aadadani Adrustam Telugu

Devadasu Telugu/Tamil

1975 Balipeetam Servant Telugu

1976 Andharu Bagundali Govindayya's wife Telugu

Secretary Vanita Vihar Member Telugu

1977 Pantulamma House Head Telugu

Savasagallu[citation needed] Telugu

1979 Maa Voollo Mahasivudu Telugu

1980 Chandipriya Singamma Telugu

1980s

1980 Konte Mogudu Penki Pellam Ranganatham's arrogant wife Telugu

1981 Prema Natakam Kumar's mother Telugu

Kondaveeti Simham Telugu

1982 Nivuru Gappina Nippu Telugu

1983 Kanthayya Kanakayya Gajalakshmi Telugu

1984 Anubandham Telugu


VIDEO: Relangi and Girija Meaningful Melody | Inglishulona Merriage Song 4K | Aradhana | Old Telugu Songs

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