Rama Prabha | |
|---|---|
 Rama Prabha in a scene from Kalyana Mandapam (1971) | |
| Born | K.G Rama Prabha 5 October 1946[1] Kadiri, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. |
| 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 all generation 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
When she was one month old, her father's sister adopted her and they shifted to Ooty.[7] Rama's childhood was spent in that place up to 14 years then they shifted to Chennai. Currently lives in Vayalpadu, near Madanapalle.
She had adopted her sister's daughter Vijaya Chamundeswari, when she was a 1-year-old child. Vijaya is married to actor Rajendra Prasad[8]
Selected filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Server Sundaram | Radha's friend (dancer) | Tamil |
| 1966 | Selvam | Rathna | Tamil |
| Chilaka Gorinka | Shashi | Telugu | |
| 1967 | Pattanathil Bhootham | Saroja | Tamil |
| 1968 | Nindu Samsaram | Telugu | |
| Deva kanya | Telugu | ||
| 1969 | Gurudhakshaneiy | Valli | Tamil |
| Gandikota Rahasyam | Subbulu | Telugu | |
| Kuzhandai Ullam | Tamil | ||
| Shanti Nilayam | Geetha | ||
| 1970 | Kanmalar | ||
| Akka Chellelu | Saroja | Telugu | |
| Engirundho Vandhaal | Parvathi | Tamil | |
| Pettandarulu | Telugu | ||
| Vietnam Veedu | Mala | Tamil | |
| Thirumalai Thenkumari | Saroja | Tamil | |
| 1971 | Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa | Andal | Tamil |
| Anuradha[9] | Prema | Telugu | |
| Bomma Borusa | Ammaji | Telugu | |
| Irulum Oliyum | Rama | Tamil | |
| 1972 | Vichitra Bandham | Bhagya Laxmi | Telugu |
| Vasantha Maligai | Tamil | ||
| Tata Manavadu | Telugu | ||
| Raman Thediya Seethai | Tamil | ||
| Iddaru Ammayilu | Telugu | ||
| Kasethan Kadavulada | Rama | Tamil | |
| Badi Panthulu |
Rama |
Telugu | |
| 1973 | Samsaara Saagaram | Telugu | |
| Rani Aur Jaani | Geetha | Hindi | |
| 1974 | Do Phool | Rukmini | Hindi |
| Tulabharam | Vani | Telugu | |
| O Seeta Katha | Telugu | ||
| 1975 | Jeevana Jyoti | Telugu | |
| Ammayila Sapatham | Telugu | ||
| Devara Kannu | Kannada | ||
| 1976 | Vintha Illu Santha Gola | Actor/Producer | Telugu |
| Soggadu | Telugu | ||
| Siri Siri Muvva | Telugu | ||
| Shri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club | Telugu | ||
| Muthyala Pallaki | Lucy | Telugu | |
| Manushulanta Okkate | Mutyalu/Rama | Telugu | |
| 1977 | Amara Deepam | Telugu | |
| Adavi Ramudu | Telugu | ||
| Tholireyi Gadichindi | Telugu | ||
| Chakradhari | Telugu | ||
| Janma Janmala Bandham | Telugu | ||
| 1978 | Dongala Dopidi | Subbulu | Telugu |
| Pranam Khareedu | Chaakali Subbi | Telugu | |
| Patnavasam[10] | Chandramathi | Telugu | |
| Panthalu Pattimpulu | Telugu | ||
| 1979 | Naa Illu Naa Vaalu | Telugu | |
| Hema Hemeelu | Telugu | ||
| Intinti Ramayanam | Telugu | ||
| Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi | Telugu | ||
| Gorintaku | Telugu | ||
| Karthika Deepam | Telugu | ||
| Idi Kathakaadu | Telugu | ||
| 1980 | Anbukku Naan Adimai | Tamil | |
| Mama Allulla Saval | Telugu | ||
| 1981 | Gadasari Attaha Sosagara Kodalu | Telugu | |
| 47 Rojulu | Telugu | ||
| 47 Natkal | Tamil | ||
| 1982 | Swayamvaram | Telugu | |
| Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu | Telugu | ||
| Korukunna Mogudu | Telugu | ||
| 1984 | Janani Janmabhoomi | Padmini's mother | Telugu |
| Swathi | Telugu | ||
| Dandayatra | Santana Lakshmi | Telugu | |
| 1985 | Bharyabhartala Bandham | Telugu | |
| Kotha Pelli Koothuru | Telugu | ||
| Kongumudi | Telugu | ||
| Mayaladi[11] | Head Constable Tilakam | Telugu | |
| Muchataga Mugguru | Rama Devi | Telugu | |
| 1986 | Sri Shirdi Saibaba Mahathyam | Telugu | |
| Kaliyuga Pandavulu | Telugu | ||
| Mama Kodallu Saval | Telugu | ||
| Vikram | Telugu | ||
| Karu Diddina Kapuram | Indumathi | Telugu | |
| 1987 | Punya Dampathulu | Telugu | |
| Collector Gari Abbai | Telugu | ||
| Viswanatha Nayakudu | Telugu | ||
| Gandhinagar Rendava Veedhi | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Vivaha Bhojanambu | Durga | Telugu |
| Chilipi Dampatulu | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Kaddapa Reddamma | Telugu | |
| Iddaru Iddare | Tel
lugu | ||
| 1991 | Thanthu Vitten Ennai | Tamil | |
| Tholi Puddu | Telugu | ||
| Kulamma Gunamma | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Prema Vijetha | Telugu | |
| Appula Appa Rao | Ammaji | Telugu | |
| Killer | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Kalachakram | Telugu | |
| 1996 | Ninne Pelladata | Telugu | |
| 1997 | Devudu | Telugu | |
| Preminchukundam Raa | Telugu | ||
| Super Heroes | Telugu | ||
| 1998 | Ooyala | Telugu | |
| Ganesh | Telugu | ||
| Aavida Maa Aavide | Archana's mother | Telugu | |
| Subhalekhalu | Telugu | ||
| Pandaga | Telugu | ||
| Premante Idera | Subbammatta | Telugu | |
| 1999 | Naa Hrudayamlo Nidurinche Cheli | Malik's wife | Telugu |
| Alludugaaru Vachcharu | Telugu | ||
| 2000 | Badri | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Apparao Ki Oka Nela Thappindi | Telugu | |
| Family Circus | Subbu's grandmother | Telugu | |
| Jackpot | Telugu | ||
| Snehamante Idera | Padmini's grandmother | Telugu | |
| Ammaye Navvithe | Telugu | ||
| Thank You Subba Rao | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo | Telugu | |
| Nee Thodu Kavali | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Nenu Pelliki Ready | Telugu | |
| Tagore | Tagore's grandmother | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy | Krishnamurthy's aunt | Telugu |
| 2005 | Avunanna Kaadanna | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Devadasu | Bhanumathi's grandmother | Telugu |
| Ashok | Ashok's grandmother | Telugu | |
| Happy | Madhumati's grandmother | Telugu | |
| Evandoi Srivaru | Aishwarya Rai | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Desamuduru | Mataji | Telugu |
| 2008 | Neninthe | Ravi's mother | Telugu |
| 2009 | Rechipo | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Adhurs | Chandrakala's Mother | Telugu |
| 2011 | Money Money, More Money | Rekha's Mother | Telugu |
| 2012 | Savior | Siyona's Grandmother | Telugu |
| 2013 | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | Seetha's grandmother | Telugu |
| Tadakha | Telugu | ||
| Ongole Githa | Sandhya's grandmother | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Temper | Shanvi's grandmother | Telugu |
| Vinavayya Ramayya | Telugu | ||
| Bengal Tiger | Akash's grandmother | Telugu | |
| 2016 | Gentleman | Aishwarya's grandmother | Telugu |
| 2018 | Kalakalappu 2 | Srinivas's grandmother | Tamil |
| 2021 | Aaradugula Bullet | Shivaram's grandmother | Telugu |
| Romantic | Mary | Telugu | |
| 2022 | Good Luck Sakhi | Avva | Telugu |
| 2023 | Vasantha Mullai | Tamil |
Awards
- She won Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian - Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo (2002) [12]
References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Anuradha Movie (1971)".
- ↑ "Patnavasam (1978)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ↑ "Mayaladi (1985)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ↑ "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
- 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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