

Some of her notable films include Sampathige Savaal, Durgi, Yeradu Kanasu, Besuge and Seetha Ramu. She has starred in over one hundred films during her film career, where she played variety of roles and most of her films became successful. She paired up with most prominent Kannada actors like Rajkumar, Vishnuvardhan, Srinath and Shankar Nag, but most successful is with Srinath, they acted together in about 35 films. She made her debut as a lead actress in the film Yaara Saakshi, the film released in 1972 and it was directed by veteran director M. She then entered the Kannada film industry in a small role through the film Mane Katti Nodu in 1966, The film was directed by Sri Sadguru. Manjula started her acting career in 1965 with a drama troupe Prabhat Kalavidaru. Abhisekh was married in 2009 to Sushma Srinivas. She was married to film director Amritham who had directed her in films like Hudugaatada Hudugi, the couple have one son Abhisekh and one adopted daughter Abhinaya. She belonged to a prominent lingayat family, her father Shivanna was a police sub inspector.

wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Kannada_actress_Manjula.jpeg?width=300.dbr:Manjula_(Kannada_actress)_PersonFunction_1.She acted in more than 100 films and won several awards for her performances, including a Filmfare Award. 3 Veteran actress Manjula Vijayakumar who had worked in more than 100. 2 South Indian Actress Manjula Vijayakumar teenage pic. She was one of the most successful and prominent actresses of Kannada films in 1970s and 1980s. 1 Manjula Vijayakumar still from film Amar Shakti (1978). Archived from the original on 4 February 2007. 4 References Citations a b c 'Manjula's Profile'. While initially deemed an accident, the Times of India reported the death as suicide. Manjula (8 November 1954 – 12 September 1986) was an Indian actress who acted in Kannada language films and also few Tamil (credited as Kumari Manjula) and Telugu films. Filmography Kannada, Telugu and Tamil Tamil Telugu Death Manjula died after suffering burns during a kitchen fire on 19 September 1986.
