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Pushpavalli (Rekha’s Mother) Age, Death Cause, Husband, Children, Family, Biography & More


Pushpavalli

Bio
Full NamePentapadu Pushpavalli
Profession Actress
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in feet inches- 5’ 5”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 120 kg
in pounds- 55 lbs
Personal Life
Date of Birth3 January 1925
Birth PlaceTadepalligudem, Madras Presidency, British India
Date of DeathYear 1991
Place of DeathNot Known
Age (at the time of death)66 Years
Death CauseNot Known
Zodiac sign/Sun signCapricorn
NationalityIndian
HometownTadepalligudem, Madras Presidency, British India
SchoolNot Known
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationNot Known
DebutFilm: Sampoorna Ramayanam (1936- As a Child Artist)
FamilyNot Known
ReligionHinduism
HobbiesDancing & Travelling
Favourite Things
Favourite FoodSouth Indian Cuisines
Favourite ActorGemini Ganesan
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsGemini Ganesan
Husband/SpouseI. V. Rangachari
Gemini Ganesan
ChildrenSon- None
Daughters- Rekha
Puspavalli Daughter Rekha
Radha
Pushpavalli Daughter Radha
SalaryINR 3000/film

 

 

Pushpavalli

Some Lesser Known Facts About Pushpavalli (Actress)

  • Did Pushpavalli smoke?: Not Known
  • Did Pushpavalli drink alcohol?: Not Known
  • She did her first film, Sampoorna Ramayanam, in which she played a small role as a child artist at the age of nine.
  • She had left her husband because of some relationship differences and started living apart with her alleged lover Gemini Ganesan.
  • She had never acknowledged herself as the legal wife of Ganesan because in the early 1950s, divorce was not available to Hindus and as she had not taken divorce from her husband, she could not get married to Gemini Ganesan.
  • She is the mother of the legendary Bollywood actress Rekha, and as per the sources, as per her wish and also because of some household financial problems, Rekha had to choose the path leading her to the film industry at the very young age of 12.
  • She was never the perpetual choice of the Tollywood directors for the leading role, in fact, in her entire acting career, she acted in around 25 films, and in most of those films, she only had the chance to play supporting roles.
  • Here is the small glimpse of her film Bhakta Markandeya, which was released in the year 1957.