Ramana Reddy

Ramana Reddy (1 October 1921 – 11 November 1974) was an Indian character actor, comedian and producer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. In a career spanning 24 years, he acted in more than 200 movies. Ramana Reddy and Relangi were a comedy double act during the era of early Telugu cinema. 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 acted in more than 200 movies. Reddy is the paternal uncle of Indian politician, and filmmaker T. Subbarami Reddy.

Death He died on 11 November 1974.

Filmography

1950s

Deeksha (1951) Aada Janma (1951) Manavathi (1952) Palleturu (1952) Puttillu (1953) Kanna Talli (1953) Pichi Pullayya (1953) Manjari (1953) Prathignya (1953) Antha Manavalle (1954) Nirupedalu (1954) Chakrapani (1954) Sangham (1954) Parivartana (1954) Bangaru Papa (1955) Missamma (1955) Beedala Asthi (1955) Rojulu Marayi (1955) Aadabidda (1955) Anthey Kavali (1955) Santhanam (1955) Edhi Nijam (1956) Sontha Vooru (1956) Ilavelupu (1956) Muddu Bidda (1956) Melukolupu (1956) Penki Pellam (1956) Charana Daasi (1956) Bhaktha Markandeya (1956) Bhagya Rekha (1957) Mayabazar (1957) Suvarna Sundari (1957) Veera Kankanam (1957) Varudu Kavali (1957) Sankalpam (1957) as Papaiah Akka Chellellu (1957) M L A (1957) Vaddante Pelli (1957) as Hanumanthaiah Bommala Pelli (1958) Ganga Gowri Samvadam (1958) Sobha (1958) Dongalunnaru Jagratha (1958) Atha Okinti Kodaley (1958) Kartavarayani Katha (1958) Pellinati Pramanalu (1958) Parvathi Kalyanam (1958) Mangalya Balam (1959) Appuchesi Pappukoodu (1959) Sati Sukanya (1959) Pelli Sandadi (1959) Jayabheri (1959) Illarikam (1959) Kuthuru Kapuram (1959) Maa Inti Mahalakshmi (1959) Sipoy Kuthuru (1959) Daiva Balam (1959) Manorama (1959) Banda Ramudu (1959) Alumagalu (1959)

1960s

Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam (1960) Santhi Nivasam (1960) Renukadevi Mahatmyam (1960) Nityakalyanam Pacha Toranam (1960) Sahasra Siracheda Apoorva Chintamani (1960) as Kali Dharmame Jayam (1960) Magavari Mayalu (1960) Annapurna (1960) Pillalu Thechina Challani Rajyam (1960) as Deenadayaludu Vimala (1960) Deepavali (1960) Kadeddulu Ekara Nela (1960) Chivaraku Migiledi (1960) Ma Babu (1960) Intiki Deepam Illaley (1961) Bharya Bhartalu (1961) Sati Sulochana (1961) Kanna Koduku (1961) Gullo Pelli (1961) Pellikani Pillalu (1961) Thandrulu Kodukulu (1961) Bikari Ramudu (1961) Iddaru Mitrulu (1961) Padandi Munduku (1962) Gaali Medalu (1962) Aradhana (1962) Pelli Thambulam (1962) Manchi Manasulu (1962) Gundamma Katha (1962) Kalimilemulu (1962) Appaginthalu (1962) Kula Gothralu (1962) Siri Sampadalu (1962) Nagarjuna (1962) Raktha Sambandam (1962) Asha Jeevulu (1962) Chitti Tammudu (1962) Edureetha (1963) Pempudu Koothuru (1963) Lava Kusa (1963) Eedu Jodu (1963) Constable Koothuru (1963) Anuragam (1963) Anubandhalu (1963) Manchi Rojulu Vasthayi (1963) Bandipotu (1963) as Durjaya Punarjanma (1963) Lakshadhikari (1963) Tirupathamma Katha (1963) Poojaphalam (1964) Atmabalam (1964) Gudi Gantalu (1964) Muralikrishna (1964) Kalavari Kodalu (1964) Myravana (1964) Desa Drohulu (1964) Ramudu Bheemudu (1964) Peetala meedha Pelli (1964) Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (1964) Dagudu Moothalu (1964) Sabash Suri (1964) Manchi Manishi (1964) Naadi Aadajanmey (1965) Pandava Vanavasam (1965) Vuyyala Jampala (1965) Dorikithey Dongalu (1965) Mangamma Sapatham (1965) Chaduvukunna Bharya (1965) Satya Harichandra (1965) Keelu Bommalu (1965) Thodu Needa (1965) Anthastulu (1965) Devatha (1965) Manushulu Mamathalu (1965) C I D (1965) Aata Bommalu (1966) Aatma Gowravam (1966) Sakunthala (1966) Navarathri (1966) Bheemanjaneya Yuddham (1966) Potti Pleader (1966) Paduka Pattabhishekam (1966) as Siddhaiah Mangala Sutram (1966) Aggi Barata (1966) Chilaka Gorinka (1966) Sangitha Lakshmi (1966) Gudachari 116 (1966) Dr. Anand (1966) Mohini Bhasmasura (1966) as Sankham Rangula Ratnam (1967) Bhakta Prahlada (1967) Pinni (1967) Iddaru Monagallu (1967) Sati Sumathi (1967) Kanchukota (1967) Gruhalakshmi (1967) Chadarangam (1967) Satyame Jayam (1967) Nindu Manasulu (1967) Upayamlo Apayam (1967) Rahasyam (1967) Peddakkayya (1967) Ave Kallu (1967) Kambhoja Raju Katha (1967) Sukhaduhkalu (1968) Uma Chandi Gowri Sankarula Katha (1968) Brahmachari (1968) Bharya (1968) Ramu (1968) Mooga Jeevulu (1968) Chinnari Papalu (1968) Panthalu Pattimpulu (1968) Ninne Pelladutha (1968) Nindu Samsaram (1968) Ardha Rathri (1969) Adarsa Kutumbam (1969)

1970s

Thalla? Pellama? (1970) Amma Kosam (1970) Ma Manchi Akkayya (1970) Kodalu Diddina Kapuram (1970) Kiladi Singanna (1971) Manasu Mangalyam (1971) Mooga Prema (1971) Jeevitha Chakram (1971) Ananda Nilayam (1971) Pattindalla Bangaram (1971) as 'Rickshaw' Rangaiah Shrimantudu(1971) Bhale Papa(1971) Premanagar (1971) Ramalayam (1971) Tahsildargari Ammayi (1971) Pagapattina Paduchu (1971) Sri Krishna Sathya (1971) Beedhalapatlu (1972) Santhi Nilayam (1972) Sabash Papanna (1972) Sabash Baby (1972) Koduku Kodalu (1972) Bangaru Babu (1973) Stree (1973) Jeevana Tarangalu (1973) Jeevitham (1973) Devudamma (1973) Puttinillu Mettinillu (1973) Palleturi Bava (1973) Minor Babu (1973) Poolamala (1973) Manuvu Manasu (1973) Peddalu Marali (1974) Andaru Dongaley (1974) Thathamma Kala (1974) Bhoomi Kosam (1974) as Subbaiah Mugguru Ammayilu (1974) Satyaniki Sankellu (1974) Bhagasthulu(1975) Vendor selling utensils Cheekati Velugulu (1975)