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'''Kanaka Vijayalakshmi''', known by her [[stage name]] '''Maadhavi''', is an Indian film actress who has acted in several [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]], [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]], [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]], [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] and [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] films. In a career spanning 20 years, she has acted in more than 300 films. She was one of the most leading and most successful actresses of [[South Indian Cinema]] throughout the 1980s and in early 1990s. She was popular in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films. She has won State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards. After establishing herself as a known actress of the South Indian Film Industry of the 1980s and early 90s, she left the industry in 1997.

== Early life ==
Maadhavi was born in 1962 in Velupucherla village in [[Eluru district|Eluru]] district, [[Andhra Pradesh]], India to Sasirekha and Govindaswamy.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://maadhavi.com/about.html |title=Maadhavi - Personal Page |access-date=15 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170815214828/http://maadhavi.com/about.html |archive-date=15 August 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref> She grew up with a sister and a brother, named Keerthi Kumari and Dhananjay respectively.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://maadhavi.com/about_childhood.html |title=Madhavi's Childhood |access-date=11 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130114005440/http://maadhavi.com/about_childhood.html |archive-date=14 January 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

She learned ''[[Bharatanatyam]]'' from Uma Maheswari and folk dance from Bhatt from an early age and gave more than a thousand dance performances. She attended Stanley Girls High School in [[Hyderabad]], Abids Branch.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://maadhavi.com/myChildhood.html |title=Maadhavi |publisher=Maadhavi |access-date=9 June 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120525204007/http://maadhavi.com/myChildhood.html |archive-date=25 May 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Career ==
Director [[Dasari Narayana Rao]] gave her a starring role in the [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] film ''Thoorupu Padamara'' when she was a teenager. The film became a huge hit.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://maadhavi.com/actingCareer.html |title=Maadhavi |publisher=Maadhavi |access-date=9 June 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120529033540/http://maadhavi.com/actingCareer.html |archive-date=29 May 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref> [[K. Balachander]] then cast her in a supporting role in his Telugu film ''[[Maro Charitra]]'' (1978). She reprised her role in its Hindi remake ''[[Ek Duuje Ke Liye]]'' (1981), which became the top-grossing film of 1981. In both films, she played a lonely wealthy woman who falls in love with [[Kamal Haasan]]'s character. She earned a Filmfare Award nomination as Best Supporting Actress.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf |title=1st Filmfare Awards 1953 |access-date=8 April 2008 |archive-date=12 June 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090612065210/http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> K. Balachander introduced her to the [[Tamil cinema|Tamil film industry]] with ''[[Thillu Mullu]]'' (1981), opposite [[Rajinikanth]]. By the end of the decade, she starred opposite [[Amitabh Bachchan]] in the [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] film ''[[Andha Kanoon]]'' 1983, ''[[Geraftaar]]'' 1985, ''[[Agneepath (1990 film)|Agneepath]]'' (1990).

She has acted in many Kannada movies with stalwarts like [[Dr. Rajkumar]], [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]], [[Anant Nag]] and [[Ambareesh]]. She starred in seven movies with Rajkumar - ''[[Haalu Jenu]]'', ''[[Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma]]'', ''[[Anuraga Aralithu]]'', ''[[Shruthi Seridaaga]]'', ''[[Jeevana Chaitra]]'', ''[[Aakasmika]] and'' [[Odahuttidavaru]]. With Vishnuvardhan too she has acted in seven movies - ''[[Onde Guri]], [[Gandugali Rama]], [[Chinnadantha Maga]], [[Rudranaga]], [[Khaidi (Kannada film)|Khaidi]], [[Chanakya (Kannada film)|Chanakya]]'' and ''[[Malaya Marutha]].''

Madhavi acted alongside [[Kamal Haasan]] in ''[[Raja Paarvai]]'', ''[[Tik Tik Tik (1981 film)|Tik Tik Tik]]'', ''[[Kaakki Sattai]]'', ''[[Sattam]]'', ''Ellam Inba Mayam'' and ''[[Mangamma Sabadham (1985 film)|Mangamma Sabadham]]''. Her films with [[Rajinikanth]] include ''[[Garjanai (1981 film)|Garjanai]]'', ''[[Thillu Mullu]]'', ''[[Thambikku Entha Ooru]]'', ''[[Un Kannil Neer Vazhindal]]'' and ''[[Viduthalai (1986 film)|Viduthalai]]''. She was in ''Enga Oor Kannagi'', ''[[Neethi Devan Mayakkam]]'' and ''Nirabaraadhi''.

She acted in a number of films with Telugu actor [[Chiranjeevi]]. Her first movie with Chiranjeevi was ''[[Intlo Ramayya Veedhilo Krishnayya]]'' in 1982. She acted again with Chiranjeevi in the movie ''[[Khaidi (1983 film)|Khaidi]]'' which was a massive hit. Her last movie in Telugu was ''[[Big Boss (film)|Big Boss]]'' (another Chiranjeevi film).

She appeared in many [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] films especially those starring [[Mohanlal]] and [[Mammootty]]. She portrayed [[Unniyarcha]] in the National Award-winning movie ''[[Oru Vadakkan Veeragadha]]'' (1989). Her portrayal as a mother who dies of [[leukemia]] in ''[[Akashadoothu]]'' won her the [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress]] and [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress]] for 1993. Other films include ''[[Ormakkayi]]'', ''Changatham'', ''[[Novemberinte Nashtam]]'' and ''[[Nombarathi Poovu]]''

Most of her author-backed roles were in Malayalam films. She has won three [[Kerala State Film Awards]], one for Best Actress and two for Second Best Actress.{{cn|date=June 2024}}

== Personal life ==
In 1996, her [[Hinduism|Hindu]] spiritual teacher [[Swami Rama]] arranged her marriage to one of his followers, a pharmaceutical businessman named Ralph Sharma. Ralph first met Swami Rama at the age of 32 at the [[Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy]].,<ref>[[Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy]][https://www.himalayaninstitute.org/] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160729235923/https://www.himalayaninstitute.org/|date=29 July 2016}}[https://www.himalayaninstitute.org/about-us/swami-rama/] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160920085141/https://www.himalayaninstitute.org/about-us/swami-rama/|date=20 September 2016}}</ref> and Maadhavi first met him in 1995. They married on 14 February 1996.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.magnamags.com/stardust/features/south-siren-madhavi-back-from-exile/2091 |title=South Siren Madhavi back from exile |access-date=2 July 2016 |archive-date=26 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140126162550/http://www.magnamags.com/stardust/features/south-siren-madhavi-back-from-exile/2091 |url-status=usurped }}</ref> They have three daughters and live in [[New Jersey]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://maadhavi.com/about_marriage.html |title=Maadhavi |publisher=Maadhavi |date=14 February 1996 |access-date=9 June 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180131040321/http://maadhavi.com/about_marriage.html |archive-date=31 January 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Awards and honours==
{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Award
! Award category
! Work
! Result
! Reference
|-
| 1981 || rowspan="3" |[[Kerala State Film Awards]] || [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress|Second Best Actress]] ||''[[Valarthu Mrugangal]]''||{{won}}||
|-
| 1982 || [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]] ||''[[Ormakkayi]]''||{{won}}|||<ref name=1981-90>{{cite web |title=State Film Awards (1981–90) |url=http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards2.htm |publisher=[[Kerala State Chalachitra Academy]] |access-date=26 September 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234213/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards2.htm |archive-date=3 March 2016}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1993 ||[[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress|Second Best Actress]] || rowspan="2" |[[Akashadoothu|''Aakashadoothu'']]||{{won}}||
|-
| [[Filmfare Awards South]] ||[[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam|Best Actress – Malayalam]]||{{won}}||
|}

== Filmography ==
{{Incomplete|section|Odia films|date=January 2021}}

=== Telugu ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year !! Film !! Role!! Notes
|-
| 1976 || ''[[Thoorpu Padamara]]'' || Kalyani ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|1977 || ''[[Amara Deepam (1977 film)|Amara Deepam]]''||Madhavi||
|-
|''Sneham'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1978 || ''[[Maro Charitra]]'' || Sandhya||
|-
| ''[[Pranam Khareedu]]'' ||Venkatalakshmi|| Guest Appearance
|-
|''[[Seetapathi Samsaram]]''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Seetapathi Samsaram (1978) |url=https://indiancine.ma/TKJ |access-date=2025-10-21 |website=Indiancine.ma}}</ref>
|Meenakshi
|
|-
|[[Mana Voori Pandavulu|Manavoori Pandavulu]]
|
|
|-
|''Kalanthakulu''
|Saroja
|
|-
| rowspan="10" |1979 || ''[[Iddaru Asadhyule]]'' || — ||
|-
| ''[[Tayaramma Bangarayya]]'' ||Aruna||
|-
| ''[[Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba]]'' ||Parvati||
|-
| ''[[Kothala Raayudu]]''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kothala Rayudu Cast and Crew Info |url=https://www.vcinema.com/movie/kothala-rayudu-1979}}</ref>|| Padma ||
|-
| ''[[Mande Gundelu]]''||Rani||
|-
| ''Ra Ra Krishnayya'' || — ||
|-
| ''Edi Papam Edi Punyam'' ||Aruna||
|-
| ''Oka Challani Ratri'' ||Nirmala||
|-
| ''Anthuleni Vintha Katha''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anthuleni Vintha Katha - Full Cast & Crew |url=https://www.tvguide.com/movies/anthuleni-vintha-katha/cast/2030226063/ |access-date=15 April 2023 |website=TV Guide |archive-date=15 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415203603/https://www.tvguide.com/movies/anthuleni-vintha-katha/cast/2030226063/ |url-status=live }}</ref>|| Meena ||
|-
| ''Kaliyuga Mahabharatam'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|1980 || ''[[Agni Sanskaram]]'' || — ||
|-
| ''Mudumulla Bandham'' ||Radha||
|-
| ''Triloka Sundari'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="5"|1981 || ''Vaaralabbai'' || Kamala||
|-
| ''Chettaniki Kallu Levu'' ||Rekha||
|-
| ''[[Ooriki Ichina Maata]]'' ||Rupa||
|-
| ''[[Amavasya Chandrudu]]'' ||Nancy ||
|-
| ''[[Tholi Kodi Koosindi]]'' ||Jabili ||
|-
| rowspan="4"|1982 || ''[[Intlo Ramayya Veedilo Krishnayya]]'' ||Jayalaxmi|| Nominated — [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu]]
|-
| ''Balidanam'' || — ||
|-
| ''Prayanamlo Padanisalu'' || — ||
|-
| ''[[Edi Dharmam Edi Nyayam?]]'' ||Bharathi ||
|-
| rowspan="5" |1983
|''[[Chattaniki Veyi Kallu|Chattaniki Veyyi Kallu]]''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chattaniki Veyi Kallu |url=https://www.tvguide.com/movies/chattaniki-veyi-kallu/cast/2030372570/ |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=TVGuide.com |language=en}}</ref>
|Jyothi, 'Heccharika' paper reporter
|
|-
| ''[[Roshagadu]]'' ||Sailaja ||
|-
| ''[[Simhapuri Simham]]'' ||Madhavi ||
|-
| ''[[Khaidi (1983 film)|Khaidi]]'' || Madhulatha||
|-
| ''Picchi Pantulu'' || — ||
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Bhale Ramudu 1984 film|Bhale Ramudu]]''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bhale Ramudu 1984 movie cast |url=https://www.vcinema.com/movie/bhale-ramudu-1984}}</ref>|| Radha ||
|-
| rowspan="5" |1985 || ''Sanchalanam'' || — ||
|-
|''[[Nerasthudu]]''<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIxU60VCweE |title=NERASTHUDU {{!}} EXCLUSIVE TELUGU FULL MOVIE {{!}} MOHAN BABU {{!}} MADHAVI {{!}} KANTHARAO {{!}} V9VIDEOS |date=2025-08-16 |last=v9 Videos |access-date=2025-11-08 |via=YouTube}}</ref>
|Radha
|
|-
| ''[[Chattamtho Poratam]]'' ||Bharathi||
|-
| ''Jai Bethala'' || — ||
|-
| ''Mahasakthi'' || — ||
|-
|1986
|''Ide Naa Samadhanam''<ref>{{Cite web |last=FilmiClub |title=Ide Naa Samadhanam (1986) Complete Cast & Crew |url=https://www.filmiclub.com/movie/ide-naa-samadhanam-1986-telugu-movie/cast-crew |access-date=21 April 2023 |website=FilmiClub |language=en-US |archive-date=21 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230421153510/https://www.filmiclub.com/movie/ide-naa-samadhanam-1986-telugu-movie/cast-crew |url-status=live }}</ref>
|Neelima
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |1987
|''Veera Pratap''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Veera Pratap (1987) |url=https://indiancine.ma/ANRZ |access-date=18 April 2023 |website=Indiancine.ma |archive-date=18 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218174605/https://indiancine.ma/ANRZ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|Padmavathi
|
|-
| ''[[Donga Mogudu]]'' ||Ravi Teja's wife||
|-
| ''Marana Sasanam'' || — ||
|-
| ''Parasakthi'' ||Madhavi||
|-
|1990
|Siri Muvvala Simhanadam
|
|
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Mathru Devo Bhava]]'' ||Sarada|| Nominated — [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu]]
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Big Boss (film)|Big Boss]]'' || — ||
|}

=== Malayalam ===

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 1980 || ''[[Lava (1980 film)|Lava]]'' || Seetha ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|1981 || ''[[Valarthu Mrugangal]]'' || Janu || Won — [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress]]
|-
| ''[[Garjanai (1981 film)|Garjanam]]'' || Geetha ||
|-
| ''[[Poochasanyasi]]'' || Sandhya ||
|-
| rowspan="6"|1982 ||''[[Anuraagakkodathi]]'' || Anuradha ||
|-
| ''[[Ormakkayi]]'' || Susanna || Won — [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress]]
|-
| ''[[Kurukkante Kalyanam]]'' || Saritha ||
|-
| ''[[John Jaffer Janardhanan]]'' || Nancy ||
|-
| ''[[Novemberinte Nashtam]]'' || Meera ||
|-
| ''[[Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam]]'' || Siji ||
|-
| rowspan="4"|1983 ||''[[Ponthooval]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla]]'' || Herself ||
|-
| ''[[Hello Madras Girl]]'' || Saritha ||
|-
| ''[[Changatham]]'' || Annie ||
|-
| rowspan="4"|1984 || ''[[Akkare]]'' || Padmavathi ||
|-
| ''[[Vikatakavi]]'' || Santhi ||
|-
| ''[[Mangalam Nerunnu]]''|| Rajani ||
|-
| ''[[Kurishuyudham]]''|| Susy, Daisy ||Double role
|-
| rowspan="2"|1985 || ''[[Oru Kudakeezhil]]'' || Vijayalakshmi ||
|-
| ''[[Adhyayam Onnu Muthal]]'' || Seetha ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|1986||''[[Sobharaj]]'' || Nisha ||
|-
| ''[[Oru Katha Oru Nunakkatha]]'' || Amminikkutty ||
|-
| 1987 || ''[[Nombarathi Poovu]]'' || Padmini ||
|-
| 1989 || [[Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha]] || Unniyarcha ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|1993 || ''[[Akashadoothu]]'' ||Annie || Won — [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress]]<br />Won — [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam|Filmfare Award for Best Actress — Malayalam]]
|-
| ''[[Gandhari (film)|Gandhari]]'' || Gandhari ||
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Sudhinam]]'' || Vinodini ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|1995|| ''Chaithanyam'' || Savithri ||
|-
| ''[[Aksharam]]'' || Gayathri Devi ||
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Aayiram Naavulla Ananthan]]'' || Sridevi ||
|}

=== Hindi ===

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year !! Film !!Role!! Notes
|-
| 1981 || ''[[Ek Duuje Ke Liye]]'' ||Sandhya || Nominated — [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress]]
|-
| 1983 || ''[[Andha Kanoon]]'' || Zakhiya Khan || Special appearance
|-
| 1984 || ''Mujhe Shaktee Do'' || ||
|-
|1984
|''[[Qaidi (1984 film)|Qaidi]]''
|Preethi
|
|-
| 1985 || ''Misaal'' || ||
|-
| 1985 || ''[[Geraftaar]]'' ||Inspector Geeta Sinha||
|-
| 1987 || ''[[Loha (1987 film)|Loha]]'' ||Anita||
|-
| 1987 || ''[[Kalyug Aur Ramayan]]'' ||Sarita||
|-
| 1987 || ''[[Satyamev Jayate (1987 film)|Satyamev Jayathe]]'' || Pooja Shastry ||
|-
| 1987|| ''[[Insaaf Kaun Karega]]'' ||Priya||
|-
| 1988 || ''[[Pyar Ka Mandir]]'' ||Radha ||
|-
| 1988 || ''[[Mar Mitenge]]'' ||Radha||
|-
| 1988 || ''[[Falak (1988 film)|Falak]]'' ||Rita D'Souza||
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Paraya Ghar]]'' || Meena ||
|-
| 1989|| ''Jaaydaad'' || Advocate Anjali||
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Lashkar (film)|Lashkar]]'' ||Anand's wife||
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Zakham (1989 film)|Zakham]]'' || Asha||
|-
| 1989|| ''[[Nafrat Ki Aandhi]]'' || Geeta||
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Sheshnaag (film)|Sheshnaag]]'' || Banu ||
|-
| 1990 || ''Muqadammah'' || ||
|-
| 1990 ||''Haar Jeet'' || ||
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Swarg]]'' ||Janaki Kumar||
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Agneepath (1990 film)|Agneepath]]'' ||Mary Mathew||
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Agneekaal]]'' ||Asha||
|-
| 1991 || ''Maza Pritesh'' || ||
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Sarphira]]'' ||Prema||
|-
| 1992 || ''Lambu Dada'' || Anita ||
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Jigar]]'' || ||
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Khudai]]'' || Sakhi Swami ||
|}

=== Tamil ===

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 1979 || ''Pudhiya Thoranangal'' || Kanniamma ||
|-
| 1980 || ''Veera Penn'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="9"|1981 || ''[[Enga Ooru Kannagi]]'' || Jabili ||
|-
| ''[[Amara Kaaviyam (1981 film)|Amara Kaaviyam]]'' || Aruna ||
|-
| ''[[Thillu Mullu]]'' ||Sarojini||
|-
| ''[[Garjanai (1981 film)|Garjanai]]'' ||Geetha||
|-
| ''[[Sathya Sundharam]]'' || Lakshmi ||
|-
| ''[[Raja Paarvai]]'' ||Nancy||
|-
| ''[[Tik Tik Tik (1981 film)|Tik Tik Tik]]'' ||Sharadha||
|-
| ''[[Ellam Inba Mayyam]]'' ||Madhavi||
|-
| ''Panimalar'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|1982|| ''[[Neethi Devan Mayakkam]]'' || Bharathi ||
|-
| ''Kavithai Malar'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|1983 || ''[[Sattam]]'' || Radha ||
|-
| ''Sattathukku Oru Saval'' || Manjula ||
|-
| ''Chandi Samundi'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|1984 || ''[[Thambikku Entha Ooru]]'' ||Sumathi||
|-
| ''[[Niraparaadhi]]'' ||Radha ||
|-
| rowspan="5"|1985 || ''[[Kaakki Sattai]]'' ||Anitha ||
|-
| ''Jhansi Rani'' || — ||
|-
| ''[[Mangamma Sabadham (1985 film)|Mangamma Sabadham]]'' ||Nancy ||
|-
| ''Andavan Sothu'' || — ||
|-
| ''[[Un Kannil Neer Vazhindal]]'' ||Padma ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|1986 || ''[[Viduthalai (1986 film)|Viduthalai]]'' ||Radha||
|-
| ''Vettaipuli'' || — ||
|-
| 1987 || ''Oor Kuruvi'' || — ||
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Athisaya Piravi]]'' ||Rambha|| Guest appearance
|}

=== Kannada ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" |1981 || ''[[Garjanai (1981 film)|Garjane]]'' || Geetha ||
|-
| ''[[Anupama (1981 film)|Anupama]]'' || Anupama ||
|-
| rowspan="2" |1982 || ''[[Haalu Jenu]]'' || Kamala ||
|-
| ''[[Garuda Rekhe]]'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="4" |1983 || ''[[Onde Guri]]'' || — ||
|-
| ''[[Gandugali Rama]]'' || — ||
|-
| ''[[Chinnadantha Maga]]'' || Usha ||
|-
| ''[[Gedda Maga]]'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="4"|1984 || ''[[Chanakya (1984 film)|Chanakya]]'' || — ||
|-
| ''[[Rudranaga]]'' || Lakshmi ||
|-
| ''Shiva Kanye'' || — ||
|-
| ''[[Khaidi (1984 film)|Khaidi]]'' || Madhulatha ||
|-
| 1985 || ''Amara Jyothi'' || — ||
|-
| rowspan="4" |1986 || ''[[Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma]]'' || Parvati ||
|-
| ''[[Anuraga Aralithu]]'' || Ashadevi ||
|-
| ''[[Malaya Marutha]]'' || Girija ||
|-
|''Mathondu Charithre''
|
|
|-
| 1987 || ''[[Shruthi Seridaaga]]'' || Radha ||
|-
| 1988 || ''[[Ramanna Shamanna]]'' || Kavitha ||
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Jeevana Chaitra]]'' || Meenakshi ||
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Aakasmika]]'' || Clara ||
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Odahuttidavaru]]'' || Ganga ||
|-
|1997||''Shrimathi''|| ||
|-
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20180115185401/http://maadhavi.com/index.html Official website]
* {{IMDb name|id=2612823|name=Madhavi}}

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