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Ramana Reddy

Ramana Reddy

Actor · 1921–1974

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Biography

Ramana Reddy (1 October 1921 – 11 November 1974) was an Indian film, character actor, comedian and producer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. Ramana Reddy is regarded as one of the finest comic actors of India, noted particularly for his comic expressions, and dialogues during the golden age of Telugu cinema. He and Relangi Venkata Ramaiah were a comedy double act during the era of early Tollywood. Some of his memorable roles are David in Missamma, Karanam in Rojulu Marayi, Chinnamaya in Mayabazar, Kanchu Gantayya in Gundamma Katha and many other roles. During his career spanning 24 years he has acted in more than 200 movies. Reddy is the paternal uncle of Indian politician, and filmmaker T. Subbarami Reddy.

Acted in 44

1970s

  1. 1974

    Thathamma Kala

    John

  2. 1973

    Desa Drohulu

    Abbadhaiah

  3. 1971

    Prema Nagar

    Movie

  4. Srimanthudu

    Hanumanthu

  5. Pattindalla Bangaram

    Movie

1960s

  1. 1968

    Ramu

    Armugam

  2. 1967

    Ave Kallu

    Naganna

  3. Bhaktha Prahlada

    Snake charmer

  4. 1966

    Goodachari 116

    Appalaraju

  5. Navaratri

    Movie

  6. Aame Evaru?

    Father

  7. Aggi Barata

    Movie

  8. 1965

    Pandava Vanavasamu

    Movie

  9. 1964

    Ramudu Bheemudu

    Sarabhayya

  10. Desa Drohulu

    Abbadhaiah

  11. Pooja Phalamu

    Movie

  12. 1963

    Punarjanma

    Movie

  13. Lava Kusa

    Valmiki's disciple

  14. 1962

    Kula Gotralu

    Ramanayya

  15. Gundamma Katha

    Gantayya

  16. Manchi Manasulu

    Sankarayya

  17. Aradhana

    Lingayya

  18. 1961

    Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet)

    Gajasura

  19. Intiki Deepam Illale

    Astama Jyothishyudu

  20. 1960
  21. Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam

    Sarabha

1950s

  1. 1959

    Banda Ramudu

    Movie

  2. Daiva Balam

    Tikku

  3. Illarikam

    Movie

  4. Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu

    Movie

  5. Mangalya Balam

    Achary

  6. 1958

    Pellinaati Pramanalu

    Salahala Rao

  7. Karthavarayani Katha

    Chinnappa

  8. 1957

    Mayabazar

    Chinnamaya

  9. 1956

    Charana Daasi

    Narsu & Krishna (dual role)

  10. 1955

    Rojulu Maraayi

    Karanam Sambaiah

  11. Golden Baby

    Movie

  12. Missamma

    I. P. David

  13. 1954

    Parivartana

    Chalapathi

  14. Sangham

    Yeka Kannaiah

  15. Chakrapani

    Movie

  16. 1953

    Pichi Pullaiah

    Neelakantam

  17. 1952

    Palletooru

    Sankaram