Chadalavada Kutumba Rao, popularly known as Chadalavada (died 1968), was a

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actor well known for his comedian roles. He appeared in many Telugu films. The prominent among them are: '' Aada Paduchu, Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu, Bharya Bharthalu, Jayabheri, Krishna Leelalu (1959), Maya Bazaar, Palletooru, Parivartana, Pelli Naati Pramanalu,

Sri Krishnarjuna Yudham ''Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddhamu'' () is a 1963 Indian Telugu-language Hindu mythological film, produced and directed by K. V. Reddy under the Jayanthi Pictures banner.Naati 101 Chitralu, S. V. Rama Rao, Kinnera Publications, Hyderabad, 2006, pp: 19 ...

(1963), Thirupathamma Katha'' (1963) and '' Thodi Kodallu''. He started acting in dramas initially. He entered the Telugu cinema field in 1951. He had a familiar accent and was also a jovial personality. He died in 1968.Kutumba Rao Chadalvada, Luminaries of 20th Century, Part I, Potti Sriramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad, 2005, pp: 86.

Filmography

# '' Tahsildar'' (1944) # ''

Swargaseema ''Swarga Seema'' is a 1945 Telugu-language drama film produced and directed by B. N. Reddy and starring V. Nagayya, B. Jayamma and Bhanumathi. Ghantasala entered film world as a Playback singer for a song of C. H. Narayana Rao and it is also G ...

'' (1945) # '' Mana Desam'' (1949) as Madhu #'' Pelli Chesi Choodu'' (1952) # '' Palletooru'' (1952) (actor and playback singer) # '' Pitchi Pullaiah'' (1953) #'' Vayyari Bhama'' (1953) # '' Parivartana'' (1954) as Pichi vaadu # '' Nirupedalu'' (1954) # '' Peddamanushulu'' (1954) as Seshavataram #'' Annadata'' (1954) # ''

Kanyasulkam ''Kanyasulkam'' is a Telugu play written by Gurajada Apparao in 1892.20th Century Telugu Luminaries, Potti Sriramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad, 2005 It is one of the earliest modern works in an Indian language, and it is the first Telugu play ...

'' (1955) as Polisetti # '' Santhanam'' (1955) # '' Ardhangi'' (1955) # '' Santosham'' (1955) as Avatharam # ''

Charana Daasi ''Charana Daasi'' () is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, with music composed by S. Rajeswa ...

'' (1956) as Hanumanthu #'' Sonta Ooru'' (1956) #'' Todi Kodallu'' (1957) as Tirupatayya # '' Maya Bazaar'' (1957) as Lambu #'' Sankalpam'' (1957) as Lakshmaiah #'' Aada Pettanam'' (1958) #''Dongalunnaru Jagratha'' (1958) #'' Anna Thammudu'' (1958) as Brahmandam #'' Sri Krishna Maya'' (1958) # '' Pelli Naati Pramanalu'' (1958) # '' Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu'' (1958) as Chenchaiah #'' Atha Okinti Kodale'' (1958) # '' Jayabheri'' (1959) as Dappula Raghavulu #'' Pelli Sandadi'' (1959) # '' Krishna Leelalu'' (1959) # '' Banda Ramudu'' (1959) #'' Bala Nagamma'' (1959) # '' Kuladaivam'' (1960) #'' Maa Babu'' (1960) as Ramu # '' Nammina Bantu'' (1960) # '' Bharya Bharthalu'' (1961) #'' Taxi Ramudu'' (1961) # '' Chitti Tammudu'' (1962) #'' Siri Sampadalu'' (1962) as Anjaiah #'' Savati Koduku'' (1963) #'' Eedu Jodu'' (1963) #''

Sri Tirupatamma Katha ''Sri Tirupatamma Katha'' () is a 1963 Indian Telugu-language biographical film, based on the life of Penuganchiprolu Tirupatamma, produced by Donepoodi Krishna Murthy under the Gokul Productions banner and directed by B. S. Narayana. It stars N ...

'' (1963) # ''

'' (1963) as Manchi Budhi #'' Marmayogi'' (1964) as Bairagi #'' Aathma Balam'' (1964) as Anand's father #''

Aastiparulu ''Aastiparulu'' () is a 1966 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by V. B. Rajendra Prasad and directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Jayalalithaa, with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The film was remade ...

'' (1966) as Miriyala Parathpara Rao # '' Navarathri'' (1966) #'' Dr. Anand'' (1966) #'' Kanchu Kota'' (1967) #''

Prana Mithrulu ''Prana Mithrulu'' () is a 1967 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by V. Venkateswarlu under the Padmasri Pictures banner and directed by P. Pullaiah. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri and Jaggayya, with music composed by K. V ...

'' (1967) #''

Bhama Vijayam ''Bhama Vijayam'' () is a 1967 Indian Telugu-language swashbuckler film, produced by Somasekhar and Radha Krishna, and directed by C.Pulliah. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Devika, with music composed by T. V. Raju. The film is based on ''Gollabh ...

'' (1967) #'' Aada Paduchu'' (1967) as Sukhalu # ''

Lakshmi Nivasam ''Lakshmi Nivasam'' () is a 1968 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao and written by Aarudra. It is a remake of the Kannada film '' Dudde Doddappa'' (1966). The film stars S. V. Ranga Rao, Anjali Devi, Krishna, ...

'' (1968)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rao, Chadalavada Kutumba 20th-century Indian male actors 1968 deaths Year of birth missing Indian male film actors Indian male comedians Telugu male actors Male actors in Telugu cinema