Ganthimathi

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.4115

Gender

Female

Birthday

01-Jan-1946

Age

(80 years old)

Place of Birth

Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As
  • Kanthimathi
  • Gandhimathi
  • Gandhi mathi

Ganthimathi

Biography

Kanthimathi was born in Manamadurai in the then Ramanathapuram district of British India in 1945 or 1946. She started acting in dramas and entered films at the age of eleven.


Credits

Dasarathan Dasarathan (1993) Character: N/A
Dasarathan is a 1993 Tamil language film directed by Kitty. The film features Sarathkumar and Heera in lead roles whilst Sivakumar, Saranya and Gandhimathi play supporting roles.
Nawab Narkali Nawab Narkali (1972) Character: N/A
Nawab Naarkal is a 1972 Indian Tamil film, directed by C. V. Rajendran and produced by K. Balakrishnan. The film script were written by Komal Swaminathan.The film stars Jaishankar and Nagesh in the lead roles with Lakshmi, Rama Prabha and V. K. Ramasamy S. V. Sahasranamam and V. S. Raghavan playing supporting roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. The film was adapted from stage play of same name written by Komal Swaminathan.
Bala Nagamma Bala Nagamma (1981) Character: N/A
Bala Nagamma is a 1981 Telugu and Tamil Indian feature film directed by K. Shankar for A.Khader's K.B.Creations. The film stars Sarath Babu and Sridevi in the lead roles.
வாய் பந்தல் வாய் பந்தல் (1984) Character: N/A
Diwakar and Shanthi love each, her rich father agrees to get them married, but on the condition that Diwakar's family should impress him. Since Diwakar does not have a family, he hires one.
Vani Rani Vani Rani (1974) Character: N/A
Identical twins Vani and Rani are separated at birth. One is tortured by her abusive aunt while the other grows up as a street performer. However, their lives change forever when they swap places. A remake of 1972 Hindi film Seeta Aur Geeta.
Anicha Malar Anicha Malar (1981) Character: Ayyavoo's mother
Valli's husband suffers from a chronic disease.. Will she be able to save him?
சாட்டை இல்லாத பம்பரம் சாட்டை இல்லாத பம்பரம் (1983) Character: Pottikadai Ayyamma
Pazhanichamy, son of a rich businessman, is very innocent by nature. He gets married to a smart and daring girl, Jaya, against the wishes of his father.
Ival Oru Seethai Ival Oru Seethai (1978) Character: Chittu's Aunt
A married man in an intoxicated state sexually assaults his female servant. When she gets pregnant, he gets a doctor's certificate stating that he is impotent to cover up his crime
Amman Kovil Vaasalile Amman Kovil Vaasalile (1996) Character: Kamakshi
Ponrasu, an honest man, is at loggerheads with Sethupathi, an evil man. Impressed by his good nature, Pongothai falls for Ponrasu, but things take an ugly turn when Sethupathi wants to marry her.
Kannan En Kadhalan Kannan En Kadhalan (1968) Character: N/A
Kannan is the adopted son of a retired Captain and Sundaram is the biological son. Mallika is the niece of this rich man, who is engaged, at birth to Sundaram. Mallika is secretly in love with Kannan. Malathi lost her father in an accident; she now lives with the widow as her adopted daughter.
வணக்கத்திற்குரிய காதலியே வணக்கத்திற்குரிய காதலியே (1978) Character: N/A
After an accident, Shanti develops extra sensory perception. Since she can foresee future events, people believe she has divine powers. This bothers her and causes problems for her marriage prospects.
Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram (1977) Character: N/A
Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram is a Tamil film is directed by Durai.
சிம்லா ஸ்பெஷல் சிம்லா ஸ்பெஷல் (1982) Character: N/A
Two friends, Gopu and Babu, own a troupe that performs comedic plays. When Babu faces a financial crisis, the two friends decide to accept a commission and perform for the Tamilians in Shimla.
என் காதல் கண்மணி என் காதல் கண்மணி (1990) Character: N/A
En Kadhal Kanmani is a 1990 film starring Vikram and Rekha Nambiar in the lead roles. This is the debut film for Vikram. The music was composed by L. Vaidyanathan and the songs were written by Vairamuthu.
தவசி தவசி (2001) Character: Priyadarshini’s Grandmother
A noble and just man makes the ultimate sacrifice after he imposes an unjust sentence on a male from a poor family.
பெரிய மருது பெரிய மருது (1994) Character: N/A
Periya Marudhu remains a loyal henchman to Sivasankaran attracting the villagers' ire. However, his life changes when Kaveri comes to stay with him, and he falls in love with her.
சக்கரைத் தேவன் சக்கரைத் தேவன் (1993) Character: Sakkarai Devan Mother
Sakkarai Devan (Tamil: சக்கரை தேவன்) is a 1993 Indian Tamil film, directed by J. Panneer and produced by A. S. Ibrahim Rawuthar. The film stars Vijayakanth, Sukanya, Kanaka and M. N. Nambiar in lead roles. The film had musical score by Ilayaraja.
மண்ணுக்குள் வைரம் மண்ணுக்குள் வைரம் (1986) Character: N/A
Mannukkul Vairam is a 1986 Indian Tamil film directed by Manoj Kumar and produced by Motherland Pictures.
Thenmazhai Thenmazhai (1966) Character: N/A
Thenmazhai (Honey Rain) is a 1966 Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by V. Ramasamy. Music by T. K. Ramamoorthy assets to the film. Gemini Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya and Major Sundararajan played lead with Nagesh, Cho, Sachu and Manorama played pivotal roles and provided comic relief.
Thendrale Ennai Thodu Thendrale Ennai Thodu (1985) Character: Sundari, Balu's wife
In the middle of the 80s, in Madras. While her car, (one Volkswagen Beetle, typify like Walt Disney's "Herbie") breaks down (frequently), Mâlu (Jayashree), a beautiful young graduate, very independent, stemming from the Tamil bourgeoisie, attends, dumbfounded enough, not far from it, in the terrible correction that Raghunath (alias Raghu) (Mogan) to a pickpocket administers. The young man who went to an interview, misses his bus. Having got acquainted with Mâlu and having repaired his vehicle, this one leads him to its meeting. She informs him on the spot, that post, is already taken, what puts Raghu, beside himself. During his interview, he lets burst his anger, he becomes enraged in the face of his future employers, among which one, Rajasekhar (A. R. S.), who is other than the father of Mâlu, who finally, appreciates the frankness of Raghu and commits it on fields.
Thangamana Raasa Thangamana Raasa (1989) Character: N/A
Thangamana Raasa is a 1989 Tamil film directed by Azhagappan C. The film stars Ramarajan, Kanaka, Goundamani and Senthil in lead roles.
Dr. சிவா Dr. சிவா (1975) Character: Parvathi
Dr. Siva treats leprosy patients and gives great importance to his patients' care. When Geetha falls in love with him, he marries her expecting that she would understand the hassles of his profession.
உன்னைப்போல் ஒருவன் உன்னைப்போல் ஒருவன் (1965) Character: N/A
After being abandoned by her lover, Thangam, a construction worker, lives in a slum with her only son Chitti Babu. Chitti grows up as an irresponsible kid until he meets the owner of an ice cream factory.
திருமலை தென்குமரி திருமலை தென்குமரி (1970) Character: N/A
Ten to twelve families from different walks of life, different age groups and different languages get together for a pilgrimage tour, starting from Tirupati and extending till Kanyakumari. The movie captures their experiences in the trip and how they develop oneness, with the common thread of religious bonding among them. The movie also highlights small anecdotes from mythology, thereby giving the movie a spiritual fervor.
சோலையம்மா சோலையம்மா (1992) Character: N/A
Solaiyamma is a mother-less woman who is looked after by her father. She has been promised in marriage with her relative Balraj and they are in love. Vairavan is a heartless muscular man who spreads terror among the villagers and rapes the village girls. One night, Vairavan enters Solaiyamma's house and tries to rape Solaiyamma but she stands against him and Vairavan runs away. The entire village thinks that she has been raped including her relatives and then her father commits suicide. Thereafter, she is rejected by the village. Vairavan tortures her psychologically to spend a night with him. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
மேல் நாட்டு மருமகன் மேல் நாட்டு மருமகன் (1975) Character: Pangajam
The film is about two brothers, Sivakumar and Kamal Haasan and their spouses. Sivakumar marries a European girl who admires Tamil culture and tradition. On the other hand, Kamal Haasan marries a Tamil girl who is attracted to Western customs.
அழகிய கண்ணே அழகிய கண்ணே (1982) Character: N/A
Azhagiya Kanne is a 1982 Tamil-language film written and directed by J. Mahendran. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
உன்னை சுற்றும் உலகம் உன்னை சுற்றும் உலகம் (1977) Character: N/A
Unnai Suttrum Ulagam is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language film starring Jayalalithaa in the lead role. The supporting cast included AVM Rajan, Vidhubala, Pramila, Savithri, Vijayakumar. Kamal Haasan plays a cameo. The film was directed by G.Subramaniya Reddiar and produced by Shree Navaneetha Pictures.
மங்கள வாத்தியம் மங்கள வாத்தியம் (1979) Character: N/A
Mangala Vaathiyam is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by K. Shankar and produced by Gopikrishnan son of M. S. Viswanathan. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Sripriya, Y. G. Mahendran and Nagesh in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.
பாமா ருக்மணி பாமா ருக்மணி (1980) Character: N/A
Bhama loves and wants to marry Nandagopal, but he loves Rukmani. Forced by his mother, he marries Bhama and compounds this blunder by marrying Rukmani as well.
ஊர் மரியாதை ஊர் மரியாதை (1992) Character: N/A
Rathnavelu loves Rasathi, who is in love with Kannan, brother of Veerapandi, an archrival of Rathnavelu. She is forcefully married to Rathnavelu, which leads to the death of Kannan.
நம்ம ஊரு மாரியம்மா நம்ம ஊரு மாரியம்மா (1991) Character: N/A
When Rajadurai embezzles temple funds and misuses lands attached to the temple, Muthu opposes him. Their enmity intensifies when Muthu marries Kaveri and Rajadurai tries to separate the two.
Aanazhagan Aanazhagan (1995) Character: House Owner
In order to help his friends find accommodation, Ajay dons the garb of a homely, married lady. Now, Ajay leads a comical, dual role as he romances his girlfriend on the side.
ஒரு நடிகை நாடகம் பார்க்கிறாள் ஒரு நடிகை நாடகம் பார்க்கிறாள் (1978) Character: N/A
A widower falls in love with an actress and marries her against his family's wish. But when he's stifled in this relationship, he decides to part ways. However, destiny has other plans in store.
Ninaivey Oru Sangeedham Ninaivey Oru Sangeedham (1987) Character: N/A
Marudhu, a villager, falls in love with Dr Sandhya who works at the local hospital. Threatened by their closeness, Pandhimeena tricks Marudhu into marrying her.
சந்தனக்காற்று சந்தனக்காற்று (1990) Character: N/A
A decorated military officer avenges his wife's suicide prompted by the heinous acts of several very bad guys.
நினைத்ததை முடிப்பவன் நினைத்ததை முடிப்பவன் (1975) Character: N/A
Sundaram, a member of a musical band, goes to chennai to earn money for his sister's marriage but his look-alike brother Ranjit, tricks him. Ranjit carries out his illegal trade without any trouble.
ஐயா ஐயா (2005) Character: Kamatchi
A honest and peace loving village man turns into a politician but his past haunts him till he seeks redemption by surrendering himself to law.
மண்வாசனை மண்வாசனை (1983) Character: Ochayi
Love, village feud and circumstances lead a young man to abandon his village and lover and head to the armed forces. Upon his return, his lover realizes that things are never going to be the same again.
Kizhakke Pogum Rail Kizhakke Pogum Rail (1978) Character: Karuthamma (Panchali's Sister)
A young budding writer is shunned by his village for his lack of skills to do ordinary jobs. He meets a new innocent girl in the village and they both understand each other. Howevevr the villagers' narrow-minded attitudes, traditions and customs seperate the lovers and they have to fight the system if they have any chance of living together. Set against the back-drop of a small village adjoining a rail track, Kizhakke pogum Rayil(Train heading East) is a gem from BharathiRaaja's repertoire.
சவாலே சமாளி சவாலே சமாளி (1971) Character: Parvathi
Manickam, whose father works for the landlord, is always at loggerheads with the landlord's son due to his cruel ways. Manickam also forcibly marries the landlord's daughter after winning a challenge.
நேற்று இன்று நாளை நேற்று இன்று நாளை (1974) Character: doctor who takes charge of Amutha
Manickam, who was raised by a farmer, finds out that Thangappapuram, a rich businessman, is his biological father. When Manickam reveals his identity, Thangappapuram does not believe him.
Puthiya Theerpu Puthiya Theerpu (1985) Character: N/A
Puthiya Theerpu is a 1985 Tamil action drama film, starring Vijayakanth and Ambika in lead roles
திருடன் திருடன் (1969) Character: N/A
A thief turns over a new leaf, marries and lives an honest life. But his ex-boss is not too happy about the change and tries all means to get him back.
கேப்டன் பிரபாகரன் கேப்டன் பிரபாகரன் (1991) Character: Prabhakaran's Mother
Prabhakaran, an Indian Forest Services officer, is sent to Sathyamangalam to nab the notorious smuggler, Veerabhadran. He is not only going to nab him, but also avenge the death of his friend.
Mr. மெட்ராஸ் Mr. மெட்ராஸ் (1995) Character: Serial actress
Aruna, an industrialist, is unable to confront Thiruttani, a local criminal, and hires Murugan, who is in need of a job, on the condition that he solves her dispute with the criminal.
இன்று போய் நாளை வா இன்று போய் நாளை வா (1981) Character: N/A
Three friends fall in love with the same woman who moves into the house next door. They decide to impress her individually in their own hilarious ways and leave the choice up to her.
மனிதன் மாறிவிட்டான் மனிதன் மாறிவிட்டான் (1989) Character: N/A
A naive man who is new in town gets entrapped in a crisis due to his resemblance with a gangster. The revelation gets shocking when the criminal turns out to be his own twin brother.
பறவைகள் பலவிதம் பறவைகள் பலவிதம் (1988) Character: Sekar's Mother
Paravaigal Palavitham is a 1988 Tamil Indian feature film directed by Robert-Rajasekar for producer KR. It stars Ramki and Nirosha in the lead roles.
பாசப்பறவைகள் பாசப்பறவைகள் (1988) Character: Vaigai
Lakshmi, a lawyer, defends her husband, Sukumar, in court when his sister, Uma, suspects him of murdering her husband, Shankar.
Kula Gowravam Kula Gowravam (1974) Character: Radha's mother
When free-spirited Raghu marries dancer Kala, his father, a wealthy landlord orders the newlyweds out of his home. Do they reconcile?
ஜனவரி 1 ஜனவரி 1 (1984) Character: N/A
January 1 is a 1984 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Manivannan, starring Vijayakanth, Sulakshana and Sathyaraj in lead roles.
சின்ன ஜமீன் சின்ன ஜமீன் (1993) Character: Aatha
Rasayya is a wealthy but cowardly man, who is being controlled by his uncle, Ratnavelu. An educated woman falls in love with Rasayya and makes him a changed man. Will Rasayya fight against Ratnavelu?
தங்கைக்கோர் கீதம் தங்கைக்கோர் கீதம் (1983) Character: N/A
A 1983 Indian Tamil film, starring Sivakumar, T. Rajendar and Nalini in lead roles.
நிலா நிலா (1994) Character: Aatha
Ayyanar is a kind-hearted person and kulfi street vendor. One day, out of pity Ayyanar gives refuge to a girl suffering amnesia and behaving like a child. Ayyanar and Aatha who is like his own mother take care of her. Ayyanar names the girl "Nila". In the meantime, the medical student Subha falls in love with Ayyanar. Living with a woman without getting married is not well seen, so Ayyanar and Nila get married. Afterward, Ayyanar and Nila live happily, Nila becomes pregnant. After her delivery, Nila regains her memory and is transferred in a better hospital. Nila sees her family and her fiancé. The real name of Nila is Ramya. She lived with her parents in Delhi and she was engaged to Ramesh. An earthquake struck and they were all separated, her family thought that she was dead. When Ayyanar comes to see his wife, Nila in the first place rejects him but she then decides to live as "Nila" with Ayyanar and their newborn baby. What transpires next forms the rest of the story.
அமைதிப்படை அமைதிப்படை (1994) Character: Thayamma's Mother
An ambitious and unscrupulous man becomes a major politician, but his illegitimate son is posted as an inspector in his constituency and vows to stop his brutal activities.
சிதம்பர ரகசியம் சிதம்பர ரகசியம் (1985) Character: Ponnazhagi
Chidambara Rahasiyam revolves around a simpleton Chidambaram, who is framed for murder. Here enters CID Beemarao who teams up with the local police and Arun to find the real culprits.
பாண்டி நாட்டு தங்கம் பாண்டி நாட்டு தங்கம் (1989) Character: N/A
Thangapandian, an honest forest officer, is transferred to a village. The village chief cuts illegally the sandalwood trees. Radha is brought up by her adoptive family. When she was young, her father, a famous singer, died in a car accident. Thangapandian falls in love with Radha. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
சுவர் இல்லாத சித்திரங்கள் சுவர் இல்லாத சித்திரங்கள் (1979) Character: N/A
The Story revolves around a poor girl living with widowed mother and siblings. Poverty and the family situation gets her mother to prostitute herself for the welfare of the family. Director Bhagyaraj, treats this subject from the perspective of the girl who sees the wrong of her mother; but in the later teases the thought of right and wrong with the viewers considering the situation in which the mother gets into that. Bhagyaraj, himself plays the neighbour who first falls in love with the girl, later to realize that she is already in a relationship with another.
நான் அவனில்லை நான் அவனில்லை (1974) Character: N/A
A man is arrested and appears in court for conning and betraying four women, posing as four different men.
வால்டர் வெற்றிவேல் வால்டர் வெற்றிவேல் (1993) Character: Lakshmi/Periyamma
Walter Vetrivel is a 1993 Indian Tamil film, directed by P. Vasu, starring Sathyaraj, Sukanya and Ranjitha in lead roles. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 14 January 1993. It completed a 150 day run on theaters and became one of the highest grossing films for Sathyaraj during 90's in terms of revenue. The movie released to extremely positive reviews and became a blockbuster. The film was later remade in Telugu as S. P. Parasuram with Chiranjeevi and in Hindi as Khuddar with Govinda.
Engal Thanga Raja Engal Thanga Raja (1973) Character: N/A
A brother avenges his brothers murder by posing as an escaped felon
சாவி சாவி (1985) Character: Pachaiyamma, Singaram's Wife
When a woman learns that her husband married her for her money, she decides to divorce him.
ரெட் ரெட் (2002) Character: Veeramma
Red is a local don who possesses a heart of gold. Seeni, another don in the area, is his biggest enemy. Red falls for Gayathri and she too likes him but wants him to give up his life of violence. Meanwhile Rajesh, a reporter, begins to serialize Red's story for Ananda Vikatan and it becomes quite the rage among readers.
மூன்றாம் பிறை மூன்றாம் பிறை (1982) Character: Brothel owner
A young woman suffers a major head injury in a car accident after which she begins behaving like a child. Trapped at a brothel, she finds hope in a lonely school teacher who decides to rescue her.
என் மகன் என் மகன் (1974) Character: N/A
Raja, an expert thief, loves Radha, the daughter of a smuggler. Meanwhile, Ramaiah, an honest police officer, supports Raja's desire to reform but he is blackmailed by a gang to steal.
மூடுபனி மூடுபனி (1980) Character: Madam of the brothel
Chandru has a strong hatred towards prostitutes and would kill any such woman he encounters. He falls in love with Rekha and believes marrying her will end his psychological distress.
Rajaraja Cholan Rajaraja Cholan (1973) Character: N/A
Rajaraja Cholan is a 1973 Tamil film about the life of the Chola king Rajaraja Chola.
அன்புத் தொல்லை அன்புத் தொல்லை (2003) Character: N/A
Singamuthu wants that he and his brothers marry girls who are sisters. However, Chinnathayi, his cousin, wants to marry him and decides to jeopardise all the marriage proposals that come his way.
திருமதி பழனிச்சாமி திருமதி பழனிச்சாமி (1992) Character: Aandal
Hamsaveni, a teacher, agrees to marry an illiterate man on the condition that she will stay with her ailing father after marriage. However, on the wedding night, he refuses to comply with her terms.
மீரா மீரா (1992) Character: Meera's Mother
Meera's life changes after she witnesses a policeman committing a murder. He then vows to kill her, but Jeeva, a man who falls in love with her, takes it upon himself to protect her.
சின்னதம்பி பெரியதம்பி சின்னதம்பி பெரியதம்பி (1987) Character: N/A
Prabhu and Sathyaraj are brothers who fall in love with their uncle's daughter Nadia. Nadiya is initially arranged to marry a wealthy man but due to dire circumstances the wedding is called off.She then goes back to the village and starts to live with her uncles and grandmother.Eventually she falls in love with Prabhu,meanwhile, Sathyaraj happens to rescue a widow Sudha Chandran from dire straits, and falls for her.The story ends with both the brothers happily married.
பதினாறு வயதினிலே பதினாறு வயதினிலே (1977) Character: Kuruvammal
Sixteen-year-old Mayil is secretly loved by her handicapped cousin, Chappani, and the village rowdy, Parattai. But, she falls for a city doctor who takes advantage of her and deserts her. Gradually she realises how much Chappani loves her meanwhile, Parattai also eyeing for Mayil.
ஜீன்ஸ் ஜீன்ஸ் (1998) Character: Visalakshi
The father of twin brothers wants to get them married to only twin sisters. But one of the brothers falls in love with a woman does not have a twin sister.
தேவர் மகன் தேவர் மகன் (1992) Character: N/A
London-educated Saktivelu returns to India and wants to open a chain of restaurants in Chennai. His father, however, wishes that he would stay back and help the villagers.
விருமாண்டி விருமாண்டி (2004) Character: N/A
Angela, a civil advocate interviewing inmates at the Madras Central Prison for a documentary on the death penalty meets Virumaandi and Kothaala, who are sentenced to death and life respectively for their roles in perpetrating the massacre of 24 people during a brutal clash between feuding villages. As tensions mount within the prison walls, she listens to their conflicting accounts of the same story.
கரகாட்டக்காரன் கரகாட்டக்காரன் (1989) Character: N/A
Muthaiya, a male Karagattam dancer, falls in love with Kamakshi, a female Karagattam dancer. But circumstances prevent them from confessing their love for one another and the lives of two artist families locked in a feud.
முத்து முத்து (1995) Character: Poongavanam
The story concerns Muthu, a charismatic, well-respected and loyal servant and charioteer of Raja Malayasimman, a wealthy zamindar. While Muthu and Raja's exploits lead them to fall in love with the same woman, an actress and dancer named Ranganayaki, Raja's materal uncle Ambalathar is keen on assuming control of the family's property.



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