Mada Venkateswara Rao (4 June 1935 – 24 October 2015[1]) was an Indian actor from Andhra Pradesh.[2] He acted in more than 600 films. He played notable roles in the films Mutyala Muggu, Lambadolla Ramdasu, and Mayadari Malligadu. He was known for his comedy roles.

Mada Venkateswara Rao
Born4 June 1935 (1935-06-04)
Died24 October 2015(2015-10-24) (aged 80)
OccupationActor
Years active1967–2015

He worked as an engineer in the state civil department before becoming an actor. He entered theater as a stage artist and also worked as a cine journalist. Later, he made his debut in films with Sudigundalu. He became popular with the eunuch role he played in the 1977 film Chillara Kottu Chittemma, directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.[1] He played similar roles in subsequent films.

He died on 24 October 2015, while undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Hyderabad.

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  1. ^ a b IANS, Hyderabad (26 October 2015). "Veteran Comedian Mada Venkateswara Rao dead". hindustantimes.com. Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  2. ^ PTI (25 October 2015). "Telugu actor Mada Venkateswara Rao passes away". indianexpress.com. Indian Express. Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Meena (1973)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Mayadari Malligadu (1973)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Peddalu Maarali (1974)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Padi Pantalu (1976)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Ramarajyamlo Raktha Patham (1976)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Ragile Hrudayalu (1980)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Gharana Donga (1980)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  10. ^ #పెళ్లి గోల || Pelli Gola Telugu Full Length Movie | Mohan Babu | Murali Mohan | Gayatri. Chitraseema. Archived from the original on 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023 – via YouTube.
  11. ^ "Prathignya (1982)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  12. ^ "Tarzan Sundari". Spicyonion.com. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  13. ^ "Sardar (1984)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  14. ^ Manisha Arts (22 November 2016). Padmavyuham Telugu Full Movie - Mohan Babu, Prabha, Chandra Mohan, Giribabu. Retrieved 21 October 2024 – via YouTube.
  15. ^ "Mantradandam (1985) | V CINEMA – Movie, Review, Cast, Songs & Release Date". www.vcinema.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  16. ^ "Khooni (1985)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 21 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  17. ^ FilmiClub. "Ide Naa Samadhanam (1986) Complete Cast & Crew". FilmiClub. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  18. ^ "Adavi Raja (1986) | V CINEMA – Movie, Review, Cast, Songs & Release Date". www.vcinema.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  19. ^ "Veera Pratap (1987)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  20. ^ "Samrat (1987)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  21. ^ "Dongodochadu (1987) | V CINEMA – Movie, Review, Cast, Songs & Release Date". www.vcinema.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  22. ^ CHATTAMTHO CHADARANGAM | TELUGU FULL MOVIE | SOBHAN BABU | SARATH BABU |ARJUN | SHARADA | V9 VIDEOS. Retrieved 1 May 2024 – via www.youtube.com.
  23. ^ RAKTHA KANNEERU | TELUGU FULL MOVIE | SUMAN | SARADA | PARUCHURI | TELUGU CINE CAFE. Telugu Cine Cafe. 1 May 2018. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023 – via YouTube.
  24. ^ "Kaliyuga Abhimanyudu (1990) | V CINEMA – Movie, Review, Cast, Songs & Release Date". www.vcinema.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  25. ^ "Manavarali Pelli (1993)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  26. ^ "Gharana Bullodu (1995) Cast – Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 17 June 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
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