Ramana Reddy
Acting
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.
Filmography
47 credits
Navaratri
Movie • 1966
Illarikam
Movie • 1959
Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu
Movie • 1959
Pelli Naati Pramanalu
Movie • 1959
Manchi Manasulu
Movie • 1962
Sankarayya
Srimanthudu
Movie • 1971
Hanumanthu
Pattindalla Bangaram
Movie • 1971
Lava Kusa
Movie • 1963
Valmiki's disciple
Bhaktha Prahlada
Movie • 1967
Snake charmer
Charana Daasi
Movie • 1956
Narsu & Krishna (dual role)
Desa Drohulu
Movie • 1964
Abbadhaiah
Daiva Balam
Movie • 1959
Tikku
Karthavarayani Katha
Movie • 1958
Chinnappa
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
Movie • 1960
Sarabha
Mangalya Balam
Movie • 1959
Achary
Maa Babu
Movie • 1960
Punarjanma
Movie • 1963
Golden Baby
Movie • 1955
Thathamma Kala
Movie • 1974
John
Who is she?
Movie • 1966
Father
Desa Drohulu
Movie • 1973
Abbadhaiah
Aggi Barata
Movie • 1966
Sangham
Movie • 1954
Yeka Kannaiah
Palletooru
Movie • 1952
Sankaram
Pichi Pullaiah
Movie • 1953
Neelakantam
Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet)
Movie • 1961
Gajasura
Missamma
Movie • 1955
I. P. David
Parivartana
Movie • 1954
Chalapathi
Bhagyarekha
Movie • 1957
Goodachari 116
Movie • 1966
Appalaraju
Pandava Vanavasamu
Movie • 1965
Chakrapani
Movie • 1954
Mayabazar
Movie • 1957
Chinnamaya
Ramu
Movie • 1968
Armugam
Gundamma Katha
Movie • 1962
Gantayya
Banda Ramudu
Movie • 1959
Rojulu Maraayi
Movie • 1955
Karanam Sambaiah
Aradhana
Movie • 1962
Lingayya
Pooja Phalamu
Movie • 1964
Ramudu Bheemudu
Movie • 1964
Prema Nagar
Movie • 1971
Ave Kallu
Movie • 1967
Naganna
Karthika Pournami
Movie • 1987
Kula Gotralu
Movie • 1962
Ramanayya
Jeevana Tarangalu
Movie • 1973
Satya Harishchandra
Movie • 1965
Nakshatrakudu
Edi Nijam?
Movie • 1956
Naatu Vaidyudu