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