Gummadi Venkateswara Rao
Indian actor (1928-2010)
Gummadi Venkateswara Rao, known mononymously by his surname Gummadi, was an Indian actor and producer, who worked predominantly in Telugu cinema. Known as one of the finest supporting/character actors in Telugu cinema, Gummadi acted in around five hundred feature films. He received critical recognition for his work in Thodu Dongalu (1954) and Mahamantri Timmarusu (1962), for which he 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 in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1956–1972) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Amara Geetham (dubbed from Telugu Chiranjeevulu) | Vedantam Raghavaiah | ||||
| 1959 | Vinayaga Chathurthi Dubbed from Telugu | Samudrala Raghavacharya | ||||
| 1964 | Ramadasu | Chittor V. Nagaiah | Color | |||
| 1965 | Manushulu Mamathalu | Kotayya Pratyagatma | ||||
| 1972 | Bala Mitrula Katha | B&W |