Gummadi
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Gummadi Venkateswara Rao widely known as Gummadi, was an Indian film actor and producer, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema and a few Tamil films. Known as a character actor, Gummadi starred in around five hundred feature films. He received critical reception for his works in Thodu Dongalu (1954) and Mahamantri Timmarusu (1962), for which he has received the erstwhile Rashtrapati Award. Gummadi was an official member of the Indian delegation from South India to the Tashkent Film Festival in 1978 and 1982. Gummadi served as a jury member thrice for the 28th, 33rd, and 39th National Film Awards. He served twice on the state Nandi Awards Committee. In 1977, he was awarded India's fourth-highest civilian honor Padma Shri for his contributions to Indian cinema.
Known for
Credits
Eenadu (1982)
Actor
Pelli Choopulu (1983)
Actor
Jeevana Tarangalu (1973)
as Venugopal Rao
Mundhadugu (1983)
as Dharma Rao
Ave Kallu (1967)
as Inspector
Makutamleni Maharaju (1987)
as Sivaram Prasad
Koduku Kodalu (1972)
as Srihari Rao
Kurukshetram (1977)
as Bhishma
Adavalle Aligithe (1983)
Actor
Vintha Katha (1973)
Actor
Gharana Donga (1980)
as Raghupathi
Mayabazar (1957)
as Balarama
Private Master (1967)
as Sridhar Rao
Pelli Pustakam (1991)
Actor
Mosagallaku Mosagadu (1971)
as Kotwal Komarayya
Daana Veera Soora Karna (1977)
as Parshurama
Nenu Manishine (1971)
Actor
Soggadu (1975)
as Simhadri
Hema Hemeelu (1979)
as Diwaji Sivaramaiah
Maro Prapancham (1970)
as I.G. Jagannatha Rao
Bhoga Bhagyalu (1981)
Actor
Driver Babu (1986)
Actor
Pasivadi Pranam (1987)
as Chalapathi Rao
Aayanaki Iddaru (1995)
Actor
Rajendrudu Gajendrudu (1993)
Actor
Prema Pichollu (1983)
Actor
Pandanti Kapuram (1972)
as Srinivasa Rao "Vasu"
Kotha Jeevithalu (1981)
Actor
Kanchu Kaagada (1984)
Actor
Jackie (1985)
Actor
Sri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam (1979)
as Hathiram Bhavaji
Koduku Diddina Kapuram (1989)
as Pattabhi Rama Rao
Saarangadhara (1957)
as Mahamantri Singanna
Bangaru Babu (1973)
Actor
Chaduvukunna Ammayilu (1963)
as Venkata Rangayya
Chitti Chellelu (1970)
as Raghavayya
Maavaari Manchithanam (1979)
Actor
Bobbili Raja (1990)
as Sundarayya
Jayasimha (1955)
as Ranadeer
Bahudoorapu Batasari (1983)
as Prasad's father
Aatma Gowravam (1965)
Actor
Govindha Govindha (1993)
as Brughu Maharshi
Manase Mandiram (1966)
as Father
Gaja Donga (1981)
Actor
Zamindar (1966)
Actor
Rustum (1984)
Actor
Rakta Sindhuram (1985)
Actor
Aradhana (1962)
as Principal
Brindavanam (1992)
Actor
Prema Mandiram (1981)
as Bhupati Raja
Kula Gotralu (1962)
as Bhushayya
Majnu (1987)
Actor
Navaratri (1966)
as Radha's father
Kalam Marindi (1972)
as Lakshmipati
Akka Chellelu (1970)
as Dharmayya
Alluri Seetarama Raju (1974)
as Gamgantam Dhora
Aatma Balam (1964)
as Dr. Seth
Kanyasulkam (1955)
as Sowjanya Rao
Maa Babu (1960)
Actor
Seetha Rama Kalyanam (1961)
as Vishwamitra Maharshi
Simhasanam (1986)
as Minister of Avanti
Mosagadu (1980)
Actor
Pandava Vanavasamu (1965)
as Dharmaraju
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam (1960)
as Bhrigu Maharshi
Doctor Chakravarthy (1964)
as DSP Sridhar
Manchi Manasulu (1962)
as Rangayya
Manchi Kutumbam (1968)
Actor
Akbar Saleem Anarkali (1978)
as Tansen
Samrat Ashoka (1992)
as Bouddha Parivrajaka
Simha Swapnam (1989)
Actor
Intiguttu (1958)
as Dewan Bahadur
Pooja Phalamu (1964)
Actor
Srinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu (1993)
as Ram Somga Bhupala
Brahmarshi Vishwamitra (1991)
as Vashista
Aastiparulu (1966)
as Zamindar Jannardhan Rao
Rajakiya Chadurangam (1988)
as I.G.
Nelavanka (1983)
Actor
Missamma (1955)
as Interviewer
Illarikam (1959)
Actor
Mande Gundelu (1979)
Actor
Vinayaka Chavithi (1957)
as Satrajit
Sandhya Ragam (1981)
as Koteswarudu
Adrushtavanthulu (1969)
as C.I. Inspector Murthy
Rampur Ka Raja (1993)
Actor
Aathmeeyulu (1969)
as Jagannatham
Renukadevi Mahatyam (1960)
Actor
Kathanayika Molla (1970)
Actor
Padandi Munduku (1962)
as DSP Sankara Rao
Sri Datta Darsanam (1985)
as Jamadagni
Tiger (1979)
as Master
Aaradhana (1976)
as Dasaradha Ramayya
Jayam Manade (1956)
as Maharaju
Kirathakudu (1986)
as Dharmateja
Mallamma Katha (1973)
Actor
Edi Nijam? (1956)
as Munusabu
Chilipi Krishnudu (1978)
as Principal
Bangaru Bhoomi (1982)
as Dharma Rao
Ardhangi (1955)
as Zamindar
Yashoda Krishna (1975)
as Nand
Pratibimbalu (2022)
Actor
Bhale Ramudu (1956)
as Inspector
Mahamantri Thimmarusu (1962)
as Thimmarusu
Bhishma (1962)
as Karna
Pelli Kanuka (1960)
Actor
Paruvu-Prathishtta (1963)
as Rao Bahadoor Prakasam
Seetha Kalyanam (1976)
as Dasharatha
Vichitra Jeevitham (1978)
as Visweswaraiah
Marmayogi (1964)
as Maharaju / Marmayogi
Aadarsa Kutumbam (1969)
as Pattabhi
Bandipotu (1963)
as Satyasena Maharaju
Sangarshana (1983)
Actor
Chandipriya (1980)
Actor
Talli Tandrulu (1991)
as Venkataramaiah
Indradhanussu (1978)
Actor
Daiva Balam (1959)
as Ugrasena
Pichi Pullaiah (1953)
as Bhupala Rao
Meena (1973)
Actor
Bala Mitrula Katha (1973)
as Kotiah
Raja Makutam (1959)
as Prachanda
Jeevitha Radham (1981)
Actor
Chal Mohana Ranga (1978)
Actor
Srimanthudu (1971)
as Sekharam
Mugguru Kodukulu (1988)
as Dharma Rao
Prema Nagar (1971)
Actor
Rahasyam (1967)
as Srikhanta Prabhu
Tata Manavadu (1973)
Actor
Mooga Manasulu (1964)
Actor
Punarjanma (1963)
Actor
Agni Pareeksha (1970)
Actor
Sampoorna Ramayanam (1972)
as Dasharatha
Palnati Yudham (1966)
Actor
Kanne Manasulu (1966)
Actor
Jathagadu (1981)
Actor
Gruhapravesam (1982)
as Lakshmi's father
Lakshadhikari (1963)
as Seethayya
Beedala Patlu (1972)
as Inspector Javert