Rama Prabha

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{{Infobox person
| name = Rama Prabha
| nationality = Indian
| image = Rama Prabha.jpg
| imagesize =
| caption = Rama Prabha in a scene from ''[[Kalyana Mandapam]]'' (1971)
| birth_name = K.G Rama prabha
| birth_date =
| birth_place = Kadiri, [[Anantapur district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.
| occupation = Actress
| spouse = [[Sarath Babu]] (divorced)
}}

'''Rama Prabha''' is an Indian actress who performs in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films. She has acted in more than 1400 films 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.

When she was two months baby, her aunty adopted her and they shifted to Ooty. Rama's childhood was spent in that place up to 14 years then they shifted to Chennai.
Currently lives in Vayalpadu, near Madanapalle.

She formed a noted pair on Telugu screen during the 1970s and 1980s with comedian [[Raja Babu (actor)|Raja Babu]].<ref>{{Citation | last = Atluri | first = Sri | title = Ramaprabha – Interview | newspaper = Telugu Cinema | pages = Star Interviews | date = 20 July 2007 | url = http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/stars/ramaprabha_interview.php}}</ref> She acted opposite Nagesh in Shanti Nilayam and many other films from 1968 onwards. She acted in Hindi opposite [[Mehmood (actor)|Mehmood]] in the movie ''[[Do Phool]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://newsnexa.com/entertainment/mahesh-babu-to-romance-kiara-advani-in-bharat-ane-nenu/ |title= Mahesh Babu to Romance Kiara Advani in 'Bharat Ane Nenu' movie |publisher= NewsNexa.com | date=23 October 2017 |access-date= 24 February 2018  }}</ref>

==Selected filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year || Film || Language || Role
|-
| 1964||''[[Server Sundaram]]''|| Tamil || Radha's friend (dancer)
|-
| 1966||''Selvam''||Tamil||Rathna
|-
| 1967||''[[Pattanathil Bhootham]]''||Tamil||Saroja
|-
| 1966||''[[Chilaka Gorinka]]''|| Telugu || Shashi
|-
| 1968||''[[Nindu Samsaram]]''|| Telugu||
|-
| 1968 || ''[[Deva kanya]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1969||''Kuzhandai Ullam''||Tamil||
|-
| 1970||''Kanmalar''||Tamil||
|-
| 1970||''[[Akka Chellelu]]'' || Telugu || Saroja
|-
| 1970||''[[Thirumalai Thenkumari]]''||Tamil|| Saroja
|-
| 1971||''[[Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa]]''||Tamil||
|-
| 1971||''[[Bomma Borusa]]''||Telugu||Ammaji
|-
| 1971||''[[Irulum Oliyum]]'' || Tamil || Rama
|-
| 1972||''[[Vichitra Bandham]]''||Telugu||Bhagya Laxmi
|-
| 1972||''[[Tata Manavadu]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1972||''[[Iddaru Ammayilu]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1972||''[[Badi Panthulu]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1973||''[[Rani Aur Jaani]]''||Hindi||Geetha
|-
| 1974||''[[Do Phool]]''||[[Hindi language|Hindi]]|| Rukmini
|-
| 1974||''[[O Seeta Katha]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1975||''[[Jeevana Jyothi (1975 film)|Jeevana Jyoti]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1976||''Vintha Illu Santha Gola'' ||Telugu ||Actor/Producer
|-
| 1976||''[[Soggadu (1976 film)|Soggadu]]''|| Telugu ||
|-
| 1976||''[[Siri Siri Muvva]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1976||''[[Shri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1976||''[[Manushulanta Okkate]]''||Telugu||Mutyalu/Rama
|-
| 1977||''[[Amara Deepam (1977 film)|Amara Deepam]]''|| Telugu ||
|-
| 1977||''[[Adavi Ramudu (1977 film)|Adavi Ramudu]]'' || Telugu||
|-
| 1977||''[[Janma Janmala Bandham]]'' || Telugu||
|-
| 1978||''[[Dongala Dopidi]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1978||''[[Pranam Khareedu]]''||Telugu||Chaakali Subbi
|-
| 1979||''[[Naa Illu Naa Vaalu]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1979 || ''[[Hema Hemeelu]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1979||''[[Intinti Ramayanam]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1979||''[[Gorintaku (1979 film)|Gorintaku]]''|| Telugu ||
|-
| 1979||''[[Karthika Deepam (film)|Karthika Deepam]]''|| Telugu ||
|-
| 1979||''[[Idi Kathakaadu]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1980||''[[Anbukku Naan Adimai]]''||Tamil||
|-
| 1981||''[[Gadasari Attaha Sosagara Kodalu]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1981||''[[47 Rojulu]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1981||''[[47 Natkal]]''||[[Tamil language|Tamil]]||
|-
| 1982||''[[Swayamvaram (1982 film)|Swayamvaram]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1982||''[[Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1984||''[[Janani Janmabhoomi]]''||Telugu||Padmini's mother
|-
| 1984||''[[Swati (1984 film)|Swathi]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1985||''[[Bharyabhartala Bandham]]'' ||Telugu ||
|-
| 1985||''Kongumudi'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1985||''[[Muchataga Mugguru]]''||Telugu||Rama Devi
|-
| 1986||''[[Sri Shirdi Saibaba Mahathyam]]''|| Telugu ||
|-
| 1986||''[[Kaliyuga Pandavulu]]'' ||Telugu ||
|-
| 1986||''[[Karu Diddina Kapuram]]''||Telugu||Indumathi
|-
| 1988||''[[Vivaaha Bhojanambu]]''||Telugu||Durga
|-
| 1987||''Punya Dampathulu'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1987||''[[Collector Gari Abbai]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1987||''[[Gandhinagar Rendava Veedhi]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1991||''[[Thanthu Vitten Ennai]]''||Tamil||
|-
| 1991||''[[Appula Appa Rao]]''||Telugu||Ammaji
|-
| 1992||''Prema Vijetha'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1996||''[[Ninne Pelladata (1996 film)|Ninne Pelladata]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 1998||''[[Ooyala (film)|Ooyala]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1998||''[[Ganesh (film)|Ganesh]]'' ||Telugu ||
|-
| 1998||''[[Aavida Maa Aavide]]''||Telugu||Archana's mother
|-
| 1998||''[[Pandaga]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 1998||''[[Premante Idera]]''||Telugu||Subbammatta
|-
| 2000||''[[Badri (2000 film)|Badri]]'' || Telugu||
|-
| 2001||''Apparao Ki Oka Nela Thappindi''||Telugu||
|-
| 2001||''[[Family Circus (film)|Family Circus]]''||Telugu||Subbu's grandmother
|-
| 2001||''[[Ammaye Navvithe]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 2002||''[[Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 2002||''[[Nee Thodu Kavali]]''||Telugu||
|-
| 2003||''Nenu Pelliki Ready!'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 2003||''[[Tagore (film)|Tagore]]''||Telugu|| Tagore's grandmother
|-
| 2004||''[[Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy]]''|||Telugu||Krishnamurthy's aunt
|-
| 2005||''Aunanna Kadanna'' |||Telugu||
|-
| 2006||''[[Devadasu (2006 film)|Devadasu]]''||Telugu||Bhanumathi's grandmother
|-
| 2006||''[[Ashok (film)|Ashok]]''||Telugu||Ashok's grandmother
|-
| 2006||''[[Happy (2006 film)|Happy]]''||Telugu||Madhumati's grandmother
|-
| 2006||''[[Evandoi Srivaru]]'' ||Telugu||Aishwarya Rai
|-
| 2007||''[[Desamuduru]]''||Telugu|| Mataji
|-
| 2008||''[[Neninthe]]''||Telugu||Ravi's mother
|-
| 2009||''[[Rechipo]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 2010||''[[Adhurs]]''||Telugu||Chandrakala's Mother
|-
| 2011||''[[Money Money, More Money]]''||Telugu||Rekha's Mother
|-
| 2012||''[[Savior (2012 film)|Savior]]''||Telugu||Siyona's Grandmother
|-
| 2013 ||''[[Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu]]'' || Telugu || Seetha's grandmother
|-
| 2013 ||''[[Ongole Githa]]''<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.supergoodmovies.com/53011/tollywood/ongole-gitta-audio-release-on-12th-january-news-details|title= Ongole Gitta' Audio Release on 12th January|publisher= supergoodmovies.com |date=5 January 2013 |access-date= 7 January 2013  }}</ref> || Telugu || Sandhya's grandmother
|-
| 2015 ||''[[Temper (film)|Temper]]'' || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || Shanvi's grandmother
|-
| 2015 ||''Vinavayya Ramayya'' || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
| 2015 ||''[[Bengal Tiger (2015 film)|Bengal Tiger]]'' || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||Akash's grandmother
|-
| 2016 ||''[[Gentleman (2016 film)|Gentleman]]''|| Telugu || Aishwarya's grandmother
|-
| 2018 ||''[[Kalakalappu 2]]'' || Tamil ||Srinivas's grandmother
|-
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|00708023}}
* [http://www.telugubookofrecords.com/home/telugu-actress-acted-in-most-number-of-films/ TELUGU ACTRESS ACTED IN MOST NUMBER OF FILMS | telugu book]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130624080541/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-13/chennai/30511044_1_film-actor-divorce-case-actor-wife Actor's wife comes to court seeking divorce | Chennai News - Times of India]
* [http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/rama-prabha.html All you want to know about #RamaPrabha]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130330221121/http://www.manatelugu.in/2012/12/actress-ramaprabha-in-open-heart-with.html Actress Ramaprabha in Open Heart with RK -9th Dec | ManaTelugu.in : Movies | Shows | Serials | News | Galleries and Many More]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130330221121/http://www.manatelugu.in/2012/12/actress-ramaprabha-in-open-heart-with.html Actress Ramaprabha in Open Heart with RK -9th Dec | ManaTelugu.in : Movies | Shows | Serials | News | Galleries and Many More]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130624080541/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-13/chennai/30511044_1_film-actor-divorce-case-actor-wife Actor's wife comes to court seeking divorce | Chennai News - Times of India]
* [http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/rama-prabha.html All you want to know about #RamaPrabha]

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