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Gummadi

b. 1926 — d. 2010 (aged 84) West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

Actor

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

Kiraathakudu

Jyothi

Kurukshetramu

Bhishma

Filmography

Dongalunnaru Jagratha

Repallelo Radha

Maya Bazaar

Ayanaku Iddaru

Ooha's grandfather

Mutamestri

Rajendrudu Gajendrudu

Rajendrudu Gajendrudu

Elephant's Master

Varasudu

Rajeswari Kalyanam

Brindavanam

Pelli Pustakam

Talli Tandrulu

Bobbili Raja

Koduku Diddina Kapuram

Koduku Diddina Kapuram

Pattabhi Rama Rao

Adavilo Abhimanyudu

Mugguru Kodukulu

Mugguru Kodukulu

Rajakiya Chadurangam

Pasivadi Pranam

Pasivadi Pranam

Majnu

Ajeyudu

Makutamleni Maharaju

Kiraathakudu

Khaidi Rudraiah

Khaidi Rudraiah

Neti yuga dharmam

Jwala

Raktha Sindhuram

Raktha Sindhuram

O Thandri Teerpu

Kattula Kondayya

Rustum

Vasantha Geetam

Police Venkataswamy

Sangarshana

MLA Yedukondalu

Nelavanka

Bahudoorapu Batasari

Bahudoorapu Batasari

Father of Prasad (ANR)

Ee Pillaku Pellavuthundha

Adavallu Aligithe

Rudrakali

Shubha Muhurtam

Gruha Pravesam

Eenadu

Swayamvaram

Anuraga Devatha

Anuraga Devatha

Bangaru Bhoomi

Bangaru Kanuka

Kaliyuga Ramudu

Kaliyuga Ramudu

Ee Charitra Ae Siratho

Ee Charitra Ae Siratho

Gopala Krishnudu

Kaliyon Ki Aawaz

Jagannatha Rathachakralu

Premaabhishekam

Bhoga Bhagyalu

Srivari Muchatlu

Srivari Muchatlu

Alludugaru Zindabad

Sardar Papa Rayudu

Sardar Papa Rayudu

Gharana Donga

Gajadonga

Kaksha

Mosagadu

Sandhya

Sri Vasavi Kanyaka Parameswari Mahatyam

Kotha Jeevithalu

Kotha Jeevithalu

Gayyali Gangamma

Akbar Saleem Anarkali

Akbar Saleem Anarkali

Tiger

Karthika Deepam

Shri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam

Intinti Ramayanam

Intinti Ramayanam

Captain Krishna

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