Ramana Reddy
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
Credits
- 1974 · Thathamma Kala as John
- 1973 · Desa Drohulu as Abbadhaiah
- 1971 · Srimanthudu as Hanumanthu
- 1971 · Pattindalla Bangaram as
- 1968 · Ramu as Armugam
- 1967 · Bhaktha Prahlada as Snake charmer
- 1966 · Goodachari 116 as
- 1966 · Navaratri as
- 1966 · Who is she? as Father
- 1966 · Aggi Barata as
- 1965 · Pandava Vanavasamu as
- 1964 · Desa Drohulu as Abbadhaiah
- 1963 · Punarjanma as
- 1963 · Lava Kusa as Valmiki's disciple
- 1962 · Gundamma Katha as
- 1962 · Manchi Manasulu as Sankarayya
- 1962 · Aradhana as Lingayya
- 1961 · Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet) as Gajasura
- 1960 · Maa Babu as
- 1960 · Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam as Sarabha
- 1959 · Banda Ramudu as
- 1959 · Daiva Balam as Tikku
- 1959 · Pelli Naati Pramanalu as
- 1959 · Illarikam as
- 1959 · Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu as
- 1959 · Mangalya Balam as
- 1958 · Karthavarayani Katha as Chinnappa
- 1957 · Mayabazar as Chinnamaya
- 1957 · Bhagyarekha as
- 1956 · Charana Daasi as Narsu & Krishna (dual role)
- 1955 · Rojulu Maraayi as Karanam Sambaiah
- 1955 · Golden Baby as
- 1955 · Missamma as I. P. David
- 1954 · Parivartana as Chalapathi
- 1954 · Sangham as Yeka Kannaiah
- 1954 · Chakrapani as
- 1953 · Pichi Pullaiah as Neelakantam
- 1952 · Palletooru as Sankaram