Personal Info
Gummadi Venkateswara Rao
Gummadi
Acting
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.
Gummadi served as a jury member thrice for the 28th, 33rd, and 39th Nati…
Filmography
Movies
Aayanaki Iddaru
Rampur Ka Raja
Rajendrudu Gajendrudu
Srinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu
as Ram Somga Bhupala
Govindha Govindha
as Brughu Maharshi
Samrat Ashoka
as Bouddha Parivrajaka
Brindavanam
Pelli Pustakam
Brahmarshi Vishwamitra
as Vashista
Talli Tandrulu
as Venkataramaiah