Gummadi
Acting
Born July 9, 1928 · West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India
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.
Films (125)
Aayanaki Iddaru
1995
Srinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu
1993
Govindha Govindha
1993
Rajendrudu Gajendrudu
1993
Rampur Ka Raja
1993
Samrat Ashoka
1992
Brindavanam
1992
Brahmarshi Vishwamitra
1991
Pelli Pustakam
1991
Talli Tandrulu
1991
Bobbili Raja
1990
Koduku Diddina Kapuram
1989
Simha Swapnam
1989
Mugguru Kodukulu
1988
Rajakiya Chadurangam
1988
Makutamleni Maharaju
1987
Majnu
1987
Simhasanam
1986
Driver Babu
1986
Kirathakudu
1986
Rakta Sindhuram
1985
Sri Datta Darsanam
1985
Rustum
1984
Kanchu Kaagada
1984
Sangarshana
1983
Adavalle Aligithe
1983
Bahudoorapu Batasari
1983
Mundadugu
1983
Nelavanka
1983
Prema Pichollu
1983
Pelli Choopulu
1983
Eenadu
1982
Gruhapravesam
1982
Bangaru Bhoomi
1982
Prema Mandiram
1981
Bhoga Bhagyalu
1981
Gaja Donga
1981
Kotha Jeevithalu
1981
Sandhya Ragam
1981
Jathagadu
1981
Jeevitha Radham
1981
Mosagadu
1980
Gharana Donga
1980
Chandipriya
1980
Sri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam
1979
Tiger
1979
Hema Hemeelu
1979
Maavaari Manchithanam
1979
Chal Mohana Ranga
1978
Vichitra Jeevitham
1978
Akbar Saleem Anarkali
1978
Indradhanussu
1978
Daana Veera Soora Karna
1977
Kurukshetram
1977
Seetha Kalyanam
1976
Aaradhana
1976
Soggadu
1975
Yashoda Krishna
1975
Alluri Seetarama Raju
1974
Meena
1973
Vintha Katha
1973
Bala Mitrula Katha
1973
Jeevana Tarangalu
1973
Tata Manavadu
1973
Bangaru Babu
1973
Mallamma Katha
1973
Sampoorna Ramayanam
1972
Kalam Marindi
1972
Pandanti Kapuram
1972
Nenu Manishine
1971
Prema Nagar
1971
Mosagallaku Mosagadu
1971
Srimanthudu
1971
Maro Prapancham
1970
Agni Pareeksha
1970
Kathanayika Molla
1970
Akka Chellelu
1970
Aathmeeyulu
1969
Aadarsa Kutumbam
1969
Adrushtavanthulu
1969
Manchi Kutumbam
1968
Ave Kallu
1967
Private Master
1967
Aastiparulu
1966
Manase Mandiram
1966
Kanne Manasulu
1966
Navaratri
1966
Palnati Yudham
1966
Zamindar
1966
Pandava Vanavasamu
1965
Aatma Gowravam
1965
Doctor Chakravarthy
1964
Marmayogi
1964
Aatma Balam
1964
Pooja Phalamu
1964
Punarjanma
1963
Bandipotu
1963
Paruvu-Prathishtta
1963
Chaduvukunna Ammayilu
1963
Kula Gotralu
1962
Mahamantri Thimmarusu
1962
Bhishma
1962
Manchi Manasulu
1962
Aradhana
1962
Padandi Munduku
1962
Seetha Rama Kalyanam
1961
Maa Babu
1960
Pelli Kanuka
1960
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
1960
Renukadevi Mahatyam
1960
Daiva Balam
1959
Illarikam
1959
Raja Makutam
1959
Intiguttu
1958
Saarangadhara
1957
Vinayaka Chavithi
1957
Mayabazar
1957
Jayam Manade
1956
Bhale Ramudu
1956
Edi Nijam?
1956
Kanyasulkam
1955
Jayasimha
1955
Ardhangi
1955
Missamma
1955
Pichi Pullaiah
1953