Gummadi in Coma. Admitted to Care hospital

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Gummadi Venkateswara Rao, the actor who mesmerized the Telugu people through this varied roles has been admitted to the Care hospital. He has slipped into coma.

Gummadi Venkateswara Rao was born on 9 July 1927.He originally hails from Ravikampadu, Kollur Mandal near by Tenali.

His first film was Adrushta Deepudu which was released in 1950. His acting career extends from 1950 onwards for almost six decades and he worked with three generations of people in the film industry. Though young, he used to play the dignified roles of relatively elderly people at the beginning. He is a versatile character actor in sociopolitical and mythological movies.

Sri Gummadi Venkateswarrao - An unforgettable film personality who lived cinema for 52 years of his 76 years. With his unique style of dialogue delivery and expressions, he served Telugu cinema for more than 500 films acting in various genres.
Recognizing him as one of the talented actors in Telugu film industry, Potti Sriramula University awarded him "Kalaprapoorna" and Andhra Pradesh state Government rewarded him with "Raghupathi Venkayya award".

FULL PROFILE OF GUMMADI
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Name: Dr. Gummadi Venkateswara Rao
Father's name: Sri Gummadi Basavaiah
Native place: Ravikampadu Village, Tenali (tq), Guntur dt
Date of Birth: 09-07-1927
Education: Intermediate - Hindu College, Guntur
Stage Experience: Between 1947-1950 acted in Mythological and Historical Dramas with great artists like Sri Madavapeddi Venkataramanaiah
Year of entering film: 1950 with Adrustadeepudu