Gummadi (actor)
TrendingAlso known as: Gummadi Venkateswara Rao
Who is Gummadi (actor)?
Gummadi (actor) is a actor from India (age 100).
Quick Facts
- Full Name
- Gummadi (actor)
- Born
- July 9, 1926
- Birthplace
- Guntur district
- Age
- 100 years
- Zodiac Sign
- Cancer
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- Nationality
- 🇮🇳 India
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- Profession
- Actor
- Net Worth
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- Education
- Hindu College
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Biography
Gummadi (actor) is 100 years old, an actor, from India.
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.
Career & Filmography
Movies(100)
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Maya Bazaar |
| 1995 | Aayanaki Iddaru |
| 1994 | Teerpu |
| 1993 | Mutha Mestri |
| 1993 | Rajeswari Kalyanam |
| 1993 | Ratha Sarathi |
| 1993 | Srinatha Kavi Sarvabhowmudu |
| 1993 | Varasudu |
| 1993 | Rajendrudu Gajendrudu |
| 1993 | Gaayam |
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor | Won |
Interesting Facts
- thumb|Gummadi Venkateswara Rao memorial near Potharlanka.
- Gummadi was married and had five daughters and two sons.
- He died of multiple organ failure at Care hospital, Hyderabad on 26 January 2010.
- His last public appearance was at the screening of Maya Bazar, which had been colourised.
- Here he expressed his happiness and said, "Watching this great movie in colour probably could have been the only reason for me to have stayed alive for so long."
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