GUMMADI

Gummadi
Gummadi
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 9, 1928
Deathday: January 26, 2010
Place of Birth: West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

Biography

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.

Filmography

Starring

Brughu Maharshi
Bouddha Parivrajaka
Venkataramaiah
Pattabhi Rama Rao
Dharmateja
Minister of Avanti
Jamadagni
1984·
Rustum
1983·
Nelavanka
Prasad's father
Lakshmi's father
1982·
Eenadu
1981·
Jathagadu
1980·
Mosagadu
1979·
Tiger
Master
Visweswaraiah
Bhishma
Parshurama
Dasharatha
1975·
Soggadu
Simhadri
Nand
Ram Somga Bhupala
1976·
Aaradhana
Dasaradha Ramayya
Kotiah
1973·
Meena
Dasharatha
Lakshmipati
Sekharam
Dharmayya
I.G. Jagannatha Rao
Jagannatham
C.I. Inspector Murthy
Pattabhi
1967·
Ave Kallu
Zamindar Jannardhan Rao
Father
1966·
Zamindar
1966·
Navaratri
Radha's father
Dharmaraju
Dr. Seth
1964·
Marmayogi
Maharaju / Marmayogi
1963·
Bandipotu
Satyasena Maharaju
Rao Bahadoor Prakasam
1962·
Bhishma
Karna
1962·
Aradhana
Principal
Thimmarusu
Rangayya
Vishwamitra Maharshi
1960·
Maa Babu
Bhrigu Maharshi
Ugrasena
1959·
Illarikam
1958·
Intiguttu
Dewan Bahadur
1957·
Mayabazar
Balarama
Satrajit
Inspector
Maharaju
1955·
Ardhangi
Zamindar
Sowjanya Rao
1955·
Jayasimha
Ranadeer
1955·
Missamma
Interviewer
Bhupala Rao