Rama Prabha
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Rama Prabha | |
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 Rama Prabha in a scene from Kalyana Mandapam (1971) | |
| Born | K.G Rama Prabha 5 October 1946[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Vijaya Chamundeswari (adopted) |
| Relatives | Rajendra Prasad (son-in-law) |
Rama Prabha is an Indian actress who performs in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films.[2] She has acted in more than 1,400 films[3] and is credited as a character artist who shared screen space with superstars across most generations of South Indian Cinema with a career spanning over six decades.[4] She formed a noted pair on Telugu screen during the 1970s and 1980s with comedian Raja Babu.[5] She acted opposite Nagesh in Shanti Nilayam and many other films from 1968 onwards. She acted in Hindi opposite Mehmood in the movie Do Phool.[6]
Personal life
[edit]When she was one month old, her father's sister adopted her and they shifted to Ooty.[7] Rama's childhood was spent there till the age of 14 years when they shifted to Chennai. She currently lives in Vayalpadu, near Madanapalle.
She had adopted her sister's infant daughter, Vijaya Chamundeswari. Vijaya is married to film actor Rajendra prasad.[8]
Filmography
[edit]Telugu films
[edit]| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Chilaka Gorinka | Shashi |
| Dr. Anand[9] | Mathi | |
| 1968 | Nindu Samsaram | |
| Vintha Kapuram[10] | Ramanamma | |
| Deva Kanya | ||
| 1969 | Sri Rama Katha[11] | Lady interested in buying bangles |
| Gandikota Rahasyam | Subbulu | |
| 1970 | Akka Chellelu | Saroja |
| Pettandarulu | ||
| 1971 | Anuradha[12] | Prema |
| Vintha Samsaram[13] | Prabhavathi | |
| Bomma Borusa | Ammaji | |
| 1972 | Vichitra Bandham | Bhagya Laxmi |
| Tata Manavadu | ||
| Iddaru Ammayilu | ||
| Badi Panthulu | Rama | |
| 1973 | Samsaara Saagaram | |
| Meena[14] | Narayana's Tamilian wife | |
| 1974 | Tulabharam | Vani |
| O Seeta Katha | ||
| 1975 | Jeevana Jyoti | |
| Ammayila Sapatham | ||
| 1976 | Vintha Illu Santha Gola | Actor/Producer |
| Soggadu | ||
| America Ammayi | ||
| Siri Siri Muvva | ||
| Shri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club | ||
| Muthyala Pallaki | Lucy | |
| Manushulanta Okkate | Mutyalu/Rama | |
| 1977 | Amara Deepam | |
| Adavi Ramudu | ||
| Tholireyi Gadichindi | ||
| Chakradhari | ||
| Gadusu Pillodu[15] | Gajalakshmi | |
| Janma Janmala Bandham | ||
| 1978 | Dongala Dopidi | Subbulu |
| Pranam Khareedu | Chaakali Subbi | |
| Amara Prema | ||
| Patnavasam[16] | Chandramathi | |
| Panthalu Pattimpulu | ||
| 1979 | Naa Illu Naa Vaalu | |
| Hema Hemeelu | ||
| Intinti Ramayanam | ||
| Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi | ||
| Gorintaku | ||
| Karthika Deepam | ||
| Idi Kathakaadu | ||
| 1980 | Mama Allulla Saval | |
| Konte Mogudu Penki Pellam[17] | Dhanalakshmi | |
| 1981 | Gadasari Attaha Sosagara Kodalu | |
| 47 Rojulu | ||
| 1982 | Swayamvaram | |
| Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu | ||
| Pelleedu Pillalu | ||
| Korukunna Mogudu | ||
| 1984 | Janani Janmabhoomi | Padmini's mother |
| Swathi | ||
| Dandayatra | Santana Lakshmi | |
| 1985 | Bharyabhartala Bandham | |
| Kotha Pelli Koothuru | ||
| Aalaya Deepam | ||
| Maa Inti Mahalakshmi[18] | Subbalakshmi | |
| Kongumudi[19] | Varalakshmi and her daughter (Double Role) | |
| Mayaladi[20] | Head Constable Tilakam | |
| Muchataga Mugguru | Rama Devi | |
| 1986 | Sri Shirdi Saibaba Mahathyam | |
| Kaliyuga Pandavulu | ||
| Mama Kodallu Saval | ||
| Bhayam Bhayam | ||
| Vikram | ||
| Karu Diddina Kapuram | Indumathi | |
| 1987 | Punya Dampathulu | |
| Kaboye Alludu | ||
| Rotation Chakravarthy | ||
| Collector Gari Abbai | ||
| Viswanatha Nayakudu | ||
| Gandhinagar Rendava Veedhi | ||
| 1988 | Vivaha Bhojanambu | Durga |
| Chattamto Chadarangam[21] | Andallu | |
| Chilipi Dampatulu | ||
| 1990 | Kaddapa Reddamma | |
| Iddaru Iddare | ||
| 1991 | Tholi Puddu | |
| Kulamma Gunamma | ||
| 1992 | Prema Vijetha | |
| Appula Appa Rao | Ammaji | |
| Killer | ||
| 1993 | Kalachakram | |
| 1996 | Ninne Pelladata | |
| 1997 | Devudu | |
| Preminchukundam Raa | ||
| Super Heroes | ||
| 1998 | Ooyala | |
| Ganesh | ||
| Aavida Maa Aavide | Archana's mother | |
| Subhalekhalu | ||
| Pandaga | ||
| Premante Idera | Subbammatta | |
| 1999 | Naa Hrudayamlo Nidurinche Cheli | Malik's wife |
| Krishna Babu | ||
| Alludugaaru Vachcharu | ||
| 2000 | Badri | |
| 2001 | Apparao Ki Oka Nela Thappindi | |
| Family Circus | Subbu's grandmother | |
| Jackpot | ||
| Snehamante Idera | Padmini's grandmother | |
| Ammaye Navvithe | ||
| Thank You Subba Rao | ||
| 2002 | Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo | |
| Nee Thodu Kavali | ||
| 2003 | Nenu Pelliki Ready | |
| Tagore | Tagore's grandmother | |
| 2004 | Seshadri Naidu | |
| Pallakilo Pellikoothuru | ||
| Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy | Krishnamurthy's aunt | |
| 2005 | Avunanna Kaadanna | |
| 2006 | Devadasu | Bhanumathi's grandmother |
| Happy | Madhumati's grandmother | |
| Ashok | Ashok's grandmother | |
| Kithakithalu | Rajababu's grandmother | |
| Evandoi Srivaru | Aishwarya Rai | |
| 2007 | Desamuduru | Mataji |
| 2008 | Neninthe | Ravi's mother |
| 2009 | Rechipo | |
| Neramu Siksha | ||
| 2010 | Adhurs | Chandrakala's Mother |
| 2011 | Money Money, More Money | Rekha's Mother |
| 2012 | Savior | Siyona's Grandmother |
| 2013 | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | Seetha's grandmother |
| Tadakha | ||
| Ongole Githa | Sandhya's grandmother | |
| 2015 | Temper | Shanvi's grandmother |
| Vinavayya Ramayya | ||
| Bengal Tiger | Akash's grandmother | |
| 2016 | Gentleman | Aishwarya's grandmother |
| 2021 | Aaradugula Bullet | Shivaram's grandmother |
| Romantic | Mary | |
| 2022 | Good Luck Sakhi | Avva |
Tamil films
[edit]| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Server Sundaram | Radha's friend (dancer) |
| 1966 | Selvam | Rathna |
| 1967 | Pattanathil Bhootham | Saroja |
| 1969 | Gurudhakshaneiy | Valli |
| Kuzhandai Ullam | ||
| Shanti Nilayam | Geetha | |
| 1970 | Kann Malar | |
| Engirundho Vandhaal | Parvathi | |
| Vietnam Veedu | Mala | |
| Thirumalai Thenkumari | Saroja | |
| 1971 | Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa | Andal |
| Irulum Oliyum | Rama | |
| 1972 | Vasantha Maligai | |
| Raman Thediya Seethai | ||
| Kasethan Kadavulada | Rama | |
| 1980 | Anbukku Naan Adimai | |
| 1981 | 47 Natkal | |
| 1991 | Thanthu Vitten Ennai | |
| 2018 | Kalakalappu 2 | Srinivas's grandmother |
| 2023 | Vasantha Mullai |
Other language films
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Rani Aur Jaani | Geetha | Hindi |
| 1974 | Do Phool | Rukmini | Hindi |
| 1975 | Devara Kannu | Kannada |
Awards
[edit]- She won Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian - Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo (2002) [22]
References
[edit]- ^ "Veteran Actress Rama Prabha about her Film Industry career | Rewind of Popular Show | Swagathaalu". YouTube.
- ^ "Yesteryear actress Rama Prabha claims her ex Sarath Babu cheated her". India Today. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Tollywood senior actress Rama Prabha home tour". ap7am.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Veteran actress Rama Prabha alleges her former partner Sharath Babu cheated on her - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ Atluri, Sri (20 July 2007), "Ramaprabha – Interview", Telugu Cinema, pp. Star Interviews, archived from the original on 11 January 2012, retrieved 30 July 2013
- ^ "Mahesh Babu to Romance Kiara Advani in 'Bharat Ane Nenu' movie". NewsNexa.com. 23 October 2017. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ "Ramaprabha | Telugu Film Actress | Famous Peoples Chittoor". Temples In India Info - Slokas, Mantras, Temples, Tourist Places. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "రమాప్రభ కూతుర్ని పెళ్లాడింది టాలీవుడ్ టాప్ హీరోయే.. మీకు తెలుసా..! - Telugu Lives". 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Dr Anand (1966)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ "Vintha Kapuram Movie Cast".
- ^ "Sri Rama Katha (1969)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- ^ "Anuradha Movie (1971)".
- ^ "Vintha Samsaram (1971)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Meena (1973)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Gadusu Pillodu (1977)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Patnavasam (1978)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ "Konte Mogudu Penki Pellam (1980)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ MAA INTI MAHALAKSHMI | TELUGU FULL LENGTH MOVIE | MOHAN BABU | RADHA | TELUGU CINEMA ZONE, retrieved 26 March 2024
- ^ "Kongumudi (1985)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Mayaladi (1985)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ CHATTAMTHO CHADARANGAM | TELUGU FULL MOVIE | SOBHAN BABU | SARATH BABU |ARJUN | SHARADA | V9 VIDEOS. Retrieved 1 May 2024 – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
External links
[edit]- Rama Prabha at IMDb
- TELUGU ACTRESS ACTED IN MOST NUMBER OF FILMS | telugu book
- Actor's wife comes to court seeking divorce | Chennai News - Times of India
- Actor's wife comes to court seeking divorce | Chennai News - Times of India
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