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Ramana Reddy

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.

Known For

Acting

1974

1973

Desa Drohulu as Abbadhaiah

1971

1968

Ramu as Armugam

1967

Bhaktha Prahlada as Snake charmer

1966

1965

1964

Desa Drohulu as Abbadhaiah

1963

Lava Kusa as Valmiki's disciple

1962

Manchi Manasulu as Sankarayya
Aradhana as Lingayya

1961

1960

1959

1958

1957

Mayabazar as Chinnamaya

1956

Charana Daasi as Narsu & Krishna (dual role)

1955

Missamma as I. P. David
Rojulu Maraayi as Karanam Sambaiah

1954

Sangham as Yeka Kannaiah
Parivartana as Chalapathi

1953

Pichi Pullaiah as Neelakantam

1952

Palletooru as Sankaram