
Gummadi
Known for Acting · 134 credits
- Born
- 1928-07-09
- Died
- 2010-01-26
- Place of birth
- West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Also known as
- Gummadi Venkateswara Rao
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 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
Movies (134)

Srinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu
1993
as Ram Somga Bhupala

Pelli Kanuka
1960

Tata Manavadu
1973

Mooga Manasulu
1964

Mosagallaku Mosagadu
1971
as Kotwal Komarayya

Prema Pichollu
1983

Mayabazar
1957
as Balarama

Kirathakudu
1986
as Dharmateja
Chaduvukunna Ammayilu
1963
as Venkata Rangayya

Aayanaki Iddaru
1995

Aatma Gowravam
1965

Eenadu
1982

Rustum
1984
Bahudoorapu Batasari
1983
as Prasad's father

Manase Mandiram
1966
as Father

Tiger
1979
as Master

Koduku Diddina Kapuram
1989
as Pattabhi Rama Rao

Pasivadi Pranam
1987
as Chalapathi Rao

Pelli Pustakam
1991

Punarjanma
1963

Akka Chellelu
1970
as Dharmayya

Prema Nagar
1971
Adavalle Aligithe
1983

Bangaru Babu
1973

Maavaari Manchithanam
1979
Sri Datta Darsanam
1985
as Jamadagni

Daana Veera Soora Karna
1977
as Parshurama

Mundhadugu
1983
as Dharma Rao

Private Master
1967
as Sridhar Rao
Pelli Choopulu
1983

Kotha Jeevithalu
1981

Pandava Vanavasamu
1965
as Dharmaraju

Kula Gotralu
1962
as Bhushayya

Aathmeeyulu
1969
as Jagannatham

Ave Kallu
1967
as Inspector

Mosagadu
1980

Kalam Marindi
1972
as Lakshmipati

Alluri Seetarama Raju
1974
as Gamgantam Dhora

Marmayogi
1964
as Maharaju / Marmayogi

Soggadu
1975
as Simhadri

Simha Swapnam
1989

Kurukshetram
1977
as Bhishma

Jayam Manade
1956
as Maharaju

Rajendrudu Gajendrudu
1993

Yashoda Krishna
1975
as Nand

Illarikam
1959

Mahamantri Thimmarusu
1962
as Thimmarusu

Pandanti Kapuram
1972
as Srinivasa Rao "Vasu"

Bandipotu
1963
as Satyasena Maharaju

Seetha Rama Kalyanam
1961
as Vishwamitra Maharshi

Gharana Donga
1980
as Raghupathi

Navaratri
1966
as Radha's father

Sangarshana
1983

Bobbili Raja
1990
as Sundarayya

Doctor Chakravarthy
1964
as DSP Sridhar

Samrat Ashoka
1992
as Bouddha Parivrajaka

Vichitra Jeevitham
1978
as Visweswaraiah

Mande Gundelu
1979
Saarangadhara
1957
as Mahamantri Singanna

Hema Hemeelu
1979
as Diwaji Sivaramaiah

Jayasimha
1955
as Ranadeer

Missamma
1955
as Interviewer

Nelavanka
1983
Sandhya Ragam
1981
as Koteswarudu

Ardhangi
1955
as Zamindar

Aatma Balam
1964
as Dr. Seth

Adrushtavanthulu
1969
as C.I. Inspector Murthy
Aaradhana
1976
as Dasaradha Ramayya
Jeevana Tarangalu
1973
as Venugopal Rao
Agni Pareeksha
1970

Govindha Govindha
1993
as Brughu Maharshi

Zamindar
1966

Majnu
1987

Maro Prapancham
1970
as I.G. Jagannatha Rao

Seetha Kalyanam
1976
as Dasharatha

Kanyasulkam
1955
as Sowjanya Rao

Aradhana
1962
as Principal

Rajakiya Chadurangam
1988
as I.G.

Pooja Phalamu
1964

Nenu Manishine
1971
Prema Mandiram
1981
as Bhupati Raja

Meena
1973

Manchi Manasulu
1962
as Rangayya

Srimanthudu
1971
as Sekharam

Rakta Sindhuram
1985

Gaja Donga
1981

Paruvu-Prathishtta
1963
as Rao Bahadoor Prakasam

Indradhanussu
1978

Mugguru Kodukulu
1988
as Dharma Rao

Bhoga Bhagyalu
1981

Rampur Ka Raja
1993
Aadarsa Kutumbam
1969
as Pattabhi

Pichi Pullaiah
1953
as Bhupala Rao

Brahmarshi Vishwamitra
1991
as Vashista

Aastiparulu
1966
as Zamindar Jannardhan Rao

Mallamma Katha
1973
Edi Nijam?
1956
as Munusabu

Chal Mohana Ranga
1978
Koduku Kodalu
1972
as Srihari Rao

Maa Babu
1960
Jathagadu
1981

Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
1960
as Bhrigu Maharshi

Talli Tandrulu
1991
as Venkataramaiah

Intiguttu
1958
as Dewan Bahadur

Bhishma
1962
as Karna
Makutamleni Maharaju
1987
as Sivaram Prasad
Pratibimbalu
2022

Chandipriya
1980

Brindavanam
1992

Akbar Saleem Anarkali
1978
as Tansen
Chilipi Krishnudu
1978
as Principal

Simhasanam
1986
as Minister of Avanti

Kanchu Kaagada
1984

Bhale Ramudu
1956
as Inspector
Rahasyam
1967
as Srikhanta Prabhu

Vinayaka Chavithi
1957
as Satrajit
Kathanayika Molla
1970

Sri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam
1979
as Hathiram Bhavaji

Daiva Balam
1959
as Ugrasena

Vintha Katha
1973
About Gummadi
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 ju… With 134 credits spanning from 1953 to 2022, Gummadi has appeared in 134 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gummadi Movies
- Srinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu (1993) — as Ram Somga Bhupala
- Pelli Kanuka (1960)
- Tata Manavadu (1973)
- Mooga Manasulu (1964)
- Mosagallaku Mosagadu (1971) — as Kotwal Komarayya
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