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{{Infobox person
| name = Peketi Sivaram
| image = PeketiSivaramImg.jpg
| imagesize =
| caption =
| birthname =
| birth_date = 8 October 1918
| birth_place = Pekeru, [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]] (now [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]])
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2006|12|30|1918|10|8}}
| death_place = [[Chennai]], [[India]]
| occupation = Actor, director
| spouse = Geetha Shivaram <br>
[[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]]
| relatives = [[Thiagarajan]](Son in law)<br>[[Prashanth (actor)|Prashanth]] (grandson)
| awards =
}}
'''Peketi Sivaram''' ([[Telugu language|Telugu]]: పేకేటి శివరాం) (8 October 1918 – 30 December 2006) was an Indian actor and director.<ref>http://www.cinegoer.com/archives/december2006/peketi.htm</ref><ref name="thehindu">{{cite news|author=Staff Reporter|title=Telugu actor dead|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/telugu-actor-dead/article3041376.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|date=31 December 2006|publisher=Kasturi and Sons|access-date=23 July 2016}}</ref>

==Life sketch==
He was born on 8 October 1918 in Pekeru village, [[East Godavari district]] in the erstwhile [[Madras Presidency]] of [[British India]], present day [[Andhra Pradesh]].

He acted in many [[Telugu language|Telugu]], Tamil and Kannada films, receiving recognition for the character Bhagavan in ''[[Devdas (1953 Telugu film)|Devadasu]]'' (1953).

He directed a few Telugu and Kannada films including ''Chuttarikalu'' (1968), ''Bhale Abbayilu'' (1969), ''Kula Gouravam'' (1972) starring [[N. T. Rama Rao]] and [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]].

He received the H. M. Reddy award in 2002.

He died in [[Chennai]] on 30 December 2006.

==Personal life==
He has five sons from two marriages, the second one to the actress [[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]]. His sons are Krishna Mohan, Peketi Ranga Rao, Venku and Gopal Peketi (with his first wife) and Krishna Kumar (with Jayanthi). With his first wife, he had four daughters: Laxmi, Shanti (wife of [[Thiagarajan]]), Rani Kumar Tindal (CA) and Poornima.

[[Peketi Ranga Rao]] is an art director while Thiagarajan is a film actor, producer and director. His grandson [[Prashanth (actor)|Prashanth]], son of Thiagarajan, is also an actor in Tamil movies.

== Filmography (partial) ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Language
! Credits
|-
| 1953
| ''[[Kanna Talli]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
|
| ''[[Devadasu (1953 film)|Devadasu]]''
| Telugu
| Actor/Bhagawan
|-
|
| ''[[Gumasta (film)|Gumasta]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
| 1954
| ''[[Rechukka]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
|
| ''[[Vaddante Dabbu]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
| 1955
| ''[[Kanyasulkam (film)|Kanyasulkam]]''
| Telugu
| Actor/Police Inspector
|-
|
| ''[[Anarkali (1955 film)|Anarkali]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
| 1956
| ''[[Chiranjeevulu (1956 film)|Chiranjeevulu]]''
| Telugu
| Actor/Ratnam
|-
|
| ''[[Edi Nijam]]''
| Telugu
| Actor/Guest
|-
| 1957
| ''[[Suvarna Sundari]]''
| Telugu
| Actor/Vasanthudu
|-
|
| ''[[Bhagya Rekha]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
|
| ''[[Panduranga Mahatyam]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
|
| ''[[Veera Kankanam]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
| 1958
| ''[[Pelli Naati Pramanalu]]''
| Telugu
| Actor/M.V.Hal
|-
| 1959
| ''[[Illarikam]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
|
| ''[[Jayabheri]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
| 1960
| ''[[Sri Venkateswara Mahatyam]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
| 1961
| ''[[Velugu Needalu]]''<ref name="BFTP">{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/velugu-needalu-1961/article8591612.ece |title=Velugu Needalu (1961) |last=Narasimham |first=M.L. |date=13 May 2015 |website=The Hindu |access-date=16 May 2016}}</ref>
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
|
| ''[[Usha Parinayam (1961 film)|Usha Parinayam]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
| 1962
| ''[[Gulebakavali Katha]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
| 1964
| ''[[Babruvahana]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
|
| ''[[Murali Krishna (film)|Murali Krishna]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|-
| 1967
| ''[[Chakra Theertha]]''
| Kannada
| Director
|-
| 1968
| ''[[Chuttarikalu]]''
| Telugu
| Director
|-
| 1969
| ''[[Punarjanma (1969 film)|Punarjanma]]''
| Kannada
| Director
|-
|
| ''[[Bhale Abbayilu]]''
| Telugu
| Director
|-
| 1971
| ''[[Kula Gourava]]''
| Kannada
| Director
|-
|
| ''[[Baala Bandana]]''
| Kannada
| Director
|-
| 1974
| [[Alluri Seetarama Raju (film)|Alluri Seetarama Raju]]
| Telugu
| Actor/Dy. Collector
|-
| 1975
| ''[[Daari Tappida Maga]]''
| Kannada
| Director
|-
| 1976
| ''[[Sutrada Bombe]]''
| Kannada
| Director
|-
| 1978
| ''[[Maathu Thappadha Maga]]''
| Kannada
| Director
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Aakhari Poratam]]''
| Telugu
| Actor
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0670703}}

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[[Category:Male actors from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian film directors]]
[[Category:1918 births]]
[[Category:2006 deaths]]
[[Category:People from East Godavari district]]
[[Category:Male actors in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Kannada cinema]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Film directors from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Kannada film directors]]
[[Category:Telugu film directors]]

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