Acting · West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India · Born July 9, 1928
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.
Pratibimbalu
2022
MovieAayanaki Iddaru
1995
MovieSrinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu
1993
as Ram Somga Bhupala
MovieGovindha Govindha
1993
as Brughu Maharshi
MovieRajendrudu Gajendrudu
1993
MovieRampur Ka Raja
1993
MovieSamrat Ashoka
1992
as Bouddha Parivrajaka
MovieBrindavanam
1992
MovieBrahmarshi Vishwamitra
1991
as Vashista
MoviePelli Pustakam
1991
MovieTalli Tandrulu
1991
as Venkataramaiah
MovieBobbili Raja
1990
as Sundarayya
MovieKoduku Diddina Kapuram
1989
as Pattabhi Rama Rao
MovieSimha Swapnam
1989
MovieMugguru Kodukulu
1988
as Dharma Rao
MovieRajakiya Chadurangam
1988
as I.G.
MoviePasivadi Pranam
1987
as Chalapathi Rao
Makutamleni Maharaju
1987
as Sivaram Prasad
MovieMajnu
1987
MovieSimhasanam
1986
as Minister of Avanti
Driver Babu
1986
MovieKirathakudu
1986
as Dharmateja
MovieRakta Sindhuram
1985
MovieJackie
1985
Sri Datta Darsanam
1985
as Jamadagni
MovieRustum
1984
MovieKanchu Kaagada
1984
MovieSangarshana
1983
Adavalle Aligithe
1983
Bahudoorapu Batasari
1983
as Prasad's father
MovieMundhadugu
1983
as Dharma Rao
MovieNelavanka
1983
MoviePrema Pichollu
1983
Pelli Choopulu
1983
MovieEenadu
1982
MovieGruhapravesam
1982
as Lakshmi's father
Bangaru Bhoomi
1982
as Dharma Rao
Prema Mandiram
1981
as Bhupati Raja
MovieBhoga Bhagyalu
1981
MovieGaja Donga
1981
MovieKotha Jeevithalu
1981
Sandhya Ragam
1981
as Koteswarudu
Jathagadu
1981
MovieJeevitha Radham
1981
MovieMosagadu
1980
MovieGharana Donga
1980
as Raghupathi
MovieChandipriya
1980
MovieMande Gundelu
1979
MovieSri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam
1979
as Hathiram Bhavaji
MovieTiger
1979
as Master
MovieHema Hemeelu
1979
as Diwaji Sivaramaiah
MovieMaavaari Manchithanam
1979
MovieChal Mohana Ranga
1978
MovieVichitra Jeevitham
1978
as Visweswaraiah
MovieAkbar Saleem Anarkali
1978
as Tansen
MovieIndradhanussu
1978
Chilipi Krishnudu
1978
as Principal
MovieDaana Veera Soora Karna
1977
as Parshurama
MovieKurukshetram
1977
as Bhishma
MovieSeetha Kalyanam
1976
as Dasharatha
Aaradhana
1976
as Dasaradha Ramayya
MovieSoggadu
1975
as Simhadri
MovieYashoda Krishna
1975
as Nand
MovieAlluri Seetarama Raju
1974
as Gamgantam Dhora
MovieMeena
1973
MovieVintha Katha
1973
Bala Mitrula Katha
1973
as Kotiah
Jeevana Tarangalu
1973
as Venugopal Rao
MovieTata Manavadu
1973
MovieBangaru Babu
1973
MovieMallamma Katha
1973
Koduku Kodalu
1972
as Srihari Rao
MovieSampoorna Ramayanam
1972
as Dasharatha
MovieBeedala Patlu
1972
as Inspector Javert
MovieKalam Marindi
1972
as Lakshmipati
MoviePandanti Kapuram
1972
as Srinivasa Rao "Vasu"
MovieNenu Manishine
1971
MoviePrema Nagar
1971
MovieMosagallaku Mosagadu
1971
as Kotwal Komarayya
MovieSrimanthudu
1971
as Sekharam
Chitti Chellelu
1970
as Raghavayya
MovieMaro Prapancham
1970
as I.G. Jagannatha Rao
Agni Pareeksha
1970
Kathanayika Molla
1970
MovieAkka Chellelu
1970
as Dharmayya
MovieAathmeeyulu
1969
as Jagannatham
Aadarsa Kutumbam
1969
as Pattabhi
MovieAdrushtavanthulu
1969
as C.I. Inspector Murthy
Manchi Kutumbam
1968
MovieAve Kallu
1967
as Inspector
Rahasyam
1967
as Srikhanta Prabhu
MoviePrivate Master
1967
as Sridhar Rao
MovieAastiparulu
1966
as Zamindar Jannardhan Rao
MovieManase Mandiram
1966
as Father
MovieKanne Manasulu
1966
MovieNavaratri
1966
as Radha's father
MoviePalnati Yudham
1966
MovieZamindar
1966
MoviePandava Vanavasamu
1965
as Dharmaraju
MovieAatma Gowravam
1965
MovieDoctor Chakravarthy
1964
as DSP Sridhar
MovieMarmayogi
1964
as Maharaju / Marmayogi
MovieMooga Manasulu
1964
MovieAatma Balam
1964
as Dr. Seth
MoviePooja Phalamu
1964
Lakshadhikari
1963
as Seethayya
MoviePunarjanma
1963
MovieBandipotu
1963
as Satyasena Maharaju
MovieParuvu-Prathishtta
1963
as Rao Bahadoor Prakasam
Chaduvukunna Ammayilu
1963
as Venkata Rangayya
MovieKula Gotralu
1962
as Bhushayya
MovieMahamantri Thimmarusu
1962
as Thimmarusu
MovieBhishma
1962
as Karna
MovieManchi Manasulu
1962
as Rangayya
MovieAradhana
1962
as Principal
MoviePadandi Munduku
1962
as DSP Sankara Rao
MovieSeetha Rama Kalyanam
1961
as Vishwamitra Maharshi
MovieMaa Babu
1960
MoviePelli Kanuka
1960
MovieSri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
1960
as Bhrigu Maharshi
Renukadevi Mahatyam
1960
MovieDaiva Balam
1959
as Ugrasena
MovieIllarikam
1959
Raja Makutam
1959
as Prachanda
MovieIntiguttu
1958
as Dewan Bahadur
Saarangadhara
1957
as Mahamantri Singanna
MovieVinayaka Chavithi
1957
as Satrajit
MovieMayabazar
1957
as Balarama
MovieJayam Manade
1956
as Maharaju
MovieBhale Ramudu
1956
as Inspector
Edi Nijam?
1956
as Munusabu
MovieKanyasulkam
1955
as Sowjanya Rao
MovieJayasimha
1955
as Ranadeer
MovieArdhangi
1955
as Zamindar
MovieMissamma
1955
as Interviewer
MoviePichi Pullaiah
1953
as Bhupala Rao
