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.
Acting
Movie
Mayabazar
as Chinnamaya
1957
Movie
Gundamma Katha
as Gantayya
1962
Movie
Missamma
as I. P. David
1955
Movie
Goodachari 116
as Appalaraju
1966
Movie
Lava Kusa
as Valmiki's disciple
1963
Movie
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
as Sarabha
1960
Movie
Pandava Vanavasamu
1965
Movie
Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu
1959
Movie
Charana Daasi
as Narsu & Krishna (dual role)
1956
Movie
Banda Ramudu
1959
Movie
Aradhana
as Lingayya
1962
Movie
Ramudu Bheemudu
as Sarabhayya
1964
Movie
Ave Kallu
as Naganna
1967
Movie
Navaratri
1966
Movie
Illarikam
1959
Movie
Pelli Naati Pramanalu
1959
Movie
Srimanthudu
as Hanumanthu
1971
Movie
Bhaktha Prahlada
as Snake charmer
1967
Movie
Desa Drohulu
as Abbadhaiah
1964
Movie
Daiva Balam
as Tikku
1959
Movie
Karthavarayani Katha
as Chinnappa
1958
Movie
Mangalya Balam
as Achary
1959
Movie
Maa Babu
1960
Movie
Punarjanma
1963