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| caption            = Rama Prabha in a scene from ''[[Kalyana Mandapam]]'' (1971)
| caption            = Rama Prabha in a scene from ''[[Kalyana Mandapam]]'' (1971)
| birth_name        = K.G Rama prabha
| birth_name        = K.G Rama prabha
| birth_date        =  
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|1946|10|05|df=y}}<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7fOVuRUgrE</ref>
| birth_place        = Kadiri, [[Anantapur district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.  
| birth_place        = Kadiri, [[Anantapur district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.  
| occupation        = Actress
| occupation        = Actress
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'''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.
'''Rama Prabha'''  is an Indian actress who performs in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=ChennaiFebruary 3|first1=India Today Web Desk|last2=February 3|first2=2019UPDATED|last3=Ist|first3=2019 20:17|title=Yesteryear actress Rama Prabha claims her ex Sarath Babu cheated her|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/yesteryear-actress-rama-prabha-claims-her-ex-sarath-babu-cheated-her-1445880-2019-02-03|access-date=2021-07-06|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> She has acted in more than 1,400 films<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tollywood senior actress Rama Prabha home tour|url=https://www.ap7am.com/lv-335064-tollywood-senior-actress-rama-prabha-home-tour|access-date=2021-07-06|website=ap7am.com|language=en}}</ref> and is credited as a character artist who shared screen space with superstars across all generation of [[Cinema of South India|South Indian Cinema]] with a career spanning over six decades.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Veteran actress Rama Prabha alleges her former partner Sharath Babu cheated on her - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/veteran-actress-rama-prabha-alleges-her-former-partner-sharath-babu-cheated-on-her/articleshow/67863885.cms|access-date=2021-07-06|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> 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 <!-- at 1:08 AM IST --> }}</ref>


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.
== Personal life ==
When she was two months old, her aunty adopted her and they shifted to Ooty.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-07-11|title=Ramaprabha {{!}} Telugu Film Actress {{!}} Famous Peoples Chittoor|url=https://templesinindiainfo.com/ramaprabha/|access-date=2021-07-06|website=Temples In India Info - Slokas, Mantras, Temples, Tourist Places|language=en-US}}</ref> Rama's childhood was spent in that place up to 14 years then they shifted to Chennai.
Currently lives in Vayalpadu, near Madanapalle.
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 <!-- at 1:08 AM IST --> }}</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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| 1968 || ''[[Deva kanya]]'' || Telugu ||
| 1968 || ''[[Deva kanya]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 1969||''Kuzhandai Ullam''||Tamil||
|1969
|Gurudhakshaneiy
|Tamil
|Valli
|-
|1969
|''[[Gandikota Rahasyam]]''
|Telugu
|Subbulu
|-
|-
| 1970||''Kanmalar''||Tamil||
| rowspan="2" |1969||''Kuzhandai Ullam''
 
| rowspan="3" |Tamil||
 
|-
| ''[[Shanti Nilayam]]''|| Geetha
|-
| 1970||''Kanmalar''||
|-
|-
| 1970||''[[Akka Chellelu]]'' || Telugu || Saroja
| 1970||''[[Akka Chellelu]]'' || Telugu || Saroja
|-
|-
| 1970||''[[Thirumalai Thenkumari]]''||Tamil|| Saroja
|1970
|Engirundho Vandhaal
|Tamil
|Parvathi
|-
|1970
|Vietnam Veedu
|Tamil
|Mala
|-
| 1970
 
|''[[Thirumalai Thenkumari]]''
 
|Tamil|| Saroja
 
|-
|-
| 1971||''[[Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa]]''||Tamil||
| 1971||''[[Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa]]''||Tamil||
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|-
|-
| 1972||''[[Vichitra Bandham]]''||Telugu||Bhagya Laxmi
| 1972||''[[Vichitra Bandham]]''||Telugu||Bhagya Laxmi
|-
|1972
|Vasantha Maligai
|Tamil
|
|-
|-
| 1972||''[[Tata Manavadu]]''||Telugu||
| 1972||''[[Tata Manavadu]]''||Telugu||
|-
|-
| 1972||''[[Iddaru Ammayilu]]''||Telugu||
|1972
|Raman Thediya Seethai
|Tamil
|
|-
| 1972||''Iddaru Ammayilu''||Telugu||
|-
|-
| 1972||''[[Badi Panthulu]]''||Telugu||
|1972
|Kasethan Kadavulada
|Tamil
|Rama
|-
| 1972
 
|''[[Badi Panthulu]]''
 
|Telugu
 
|
Rama
 
|-
| 1973||''[[Samsaara Saagaram]]''||Telugu||
|-
|-
| 1973||''[[Rani Aur Jaani]]''||Hindi||Geetha
| 1973||''[[Rani Aur Jaani]]''||Hindi||Geetha
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|-
|-
| 1976||''[[Shri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club]]''||Telugu||
| 1976||''[[Shri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club]]''||Telugu||
|-
|1976
|''Muthyala Pallaki''
|Telugu
|Lucy
|-
|-
| 1976||''[[Manushulanta Okkate]]''||Telugu||Mutyalu/Rama
| 1976||''[[Manushulanta Okkate]]''||Telugu||Mutyalu/Rama
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|-
|-
| 1978||''[[Pranam Khareedu]]''||Telugu||Chaakali Subbi
| 1978||''[[Pranam Khareedu]]''||Telugu||Chaakali Subbi
|-
| 1978||''[[Panthalu pattimpulu]]''||Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 1979||''[[Naa Illu Naa Vaalu]]''||Telugu||
| 1979||''[[Naa Illu Naa Vaalu]]''||Telugu||
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|-
|-
| 1980||''[[Anbukku Naan Adimai]]''||Tamil||
| 1980||''[[Anbukku Naan Adimai]]''||Tamil||
|-
|1980
|''Mama Allulla Saval''
|Telugu
|
|-
|-
| 1981||''[[Gadasari Attaha Sosagara Kodalu]]''||Telugu||
| 1981||''[[Gadasari Attaha Sosagara Kodalu]]''||Telugu||
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| 1986||''[[Karu Diddina Kapuram]]''||Telugu||Indumathi
| 1986||''[[Karu Diddina Kapuram]]''||Telugu||Indumathi
|-
|-
| 1988||''[[Vivaaha Bhojanambu]]''||Telugu||Durga
| 1988||''[[Vivaha Bhojanambu (1988 film)|Vivaha Bhojanambu]]''||Telugu||Durga
|-
|-
| 1987||''Punya Dampathulu'' || Telugu ||
| 1987||''Punya Dampathulu'' || Telugu ||
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|-
|-
| 1996||''[[Ninne Pelladata (1996 film)|Ninne Pelladata]]''||Telugu||
| 1996||''[[Ninne Pelladata (1996 film)|Ninne Pelladata]]''||Telugu||
|-
|1997
|''Devudu''
|Telugu
|
|-
|-
| 1998||''[[Ooyala (film)|Ooyala]]'' || Telugu ||
| 1998||''[[Ooyala (film)|Ooyala]]'' || Telugu ||
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|-
|-
| 2001||''[[Family Circus (film)|Family Circus]]''||Telugu||Subbu's grandmother
| 2001||''[[Family Circus (film)|Family Circus]]''||Telugu||Subbu's grandmother
|-
| 2001|| ''[[Snehamante Idera]]'' || Telugu || Padmini's grandmother
|-
|-
| 2001||''[[Ammaye Navvithe]]''||Telugu||
| 2001||''[[Ammaye Navvithe]]''||Telugu||
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| 2004||''[[Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy]]''|||Telugu||Krishnamurthy's aunt
| 2004||''[[Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy]]''|||Telugu||Krishnamurthy's aunt
|-
|-
| 2005||''Aunanna Kadanna'' |||Telugu||
| 2005||''[[Avunanna Kaadanna]]'' |||Telugu||
|-
|-
| 2006||''[[Devadasu (2006 film)|Devadasu]]''||Telugu||Bhanumathi's grandmother
| 2006||''[[Devadasu (2006 film)|Devadasu]]''||Telugu||Bhanumathi's grandmother
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| 2018 ||''[[Kalakalappu 2]]'' || Tamil ||Srinivas's grandmother
| 2018 ||''[[Kalakalappu 2]]'' || Tamil ||Srinivas's grandmother
|-
|-
| 2021 ||''[[Aaradugula Bullet]]''|| Telugu || Shivaram's grandmother
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Romantic (film)|Romantic]]'' || Telugu || Mary
|}
|}
==Awards==
* She won [[Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian]] - [[Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo]] (2002) <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf|title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)|trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)|publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]]|access-date=21 August 2020}}(in [[Telugu language|Telugu]])</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Indian women comedians]]
[[Category:Indian women comedians]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:1946 births]]




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Latest revision as of 15:39, 9 December 2021


Rama Prabha
Rama Prabha in a scene from Kalyana Mandapam (1971)
Born
K.G Rama prabha

(1946-10-05) 5 October 1946 (age 79)[1]
Kadiri, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)Sarath Babu (divorced)

Rama Prabha is an Indian actress who performs in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films.[2] She has acted in more than 1,400 films[3] 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.[4] She formed a noted pair on Telugu screen during the 1970s and 1980s with comedian Raja Babu.[5] She acted opposite Nagesh in Shanti Nilayam and many other films from 1968 onwards. She acted in Hindi opposite Mehmood in the movie Do Phool.[6]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

When she was two months old, her aunty adopted her and they shifted to Ooty.[7] Rama's childhood was spent in that place up to 14 years then they shifted to Chennai. Currently lives in Vayalpadu, near Madanapalle.

Selected filmography[edit | edit source]

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 Gurudhakshaneiy Tamil Valli
1969 Gandikota Rahasyam Telugu Subbulu
1969 Kuzhandai Ullam Tamil
Shanti Nilayam Geetha
1970 Kanmalar
1970 Akka Chellelu Telugu Saroja
1970 Engirundho Vandhaal Tamil Parvathi
1970 Vietnam Veedu Tamil Mala
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 Vasantha Maligai Tamil
1972 Tata Manavadu Telugu
1972 Raman Thediya Seethai Tamil
1972 Iddaru Ammayilu Telugu
1972 Kasethan Kadavulada Tamil Rama
1972 Badi Panthulu Telugu

Rama

1973 Samsaara Saagaram Telugu
1973 Rani Aur Jaani Hindi Geetha
1974 Do Phool Hindi Rukmini
1974 O Seeta Katha Telugu
1975 Jeevana Jyoti Telugu
1976 Vintha Illu Santha Gola Telugu Actor/Producer
1976 Soggadu Telugu
1976 Siri Siri Muvva Telugu
1976 Shri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club Telugu
1976 Muthyala Pallaki Telugu Lucy
1976 Manushulanta Okkate Telugu Mutyalu/Rama
1977 Amara Deepam Telugu
1977 Adavi Ramudu Telugu
1977 Janma Janmala Bandham Telugu
1978 Dongala Dopidi Telugu
1978 Pranam Khareedu Telugu Chaakali Subbi
1978 Panthalu pattimpulu Telugu
1979 Naa Illu Naa Vaalu Telugu
1979 Hema Hemeelu Telugu
1979 Intinti Ramayanam Telugu
1979 Gorintaku Telugu
1979 Karthika Deepam Telugu
1979 Idi Kathakaadu Telugu
1980 Anbukku Naan Adimai Tamil
1980 Mama Allulla Saval Telugu
1981 Gadasari Attaha Sosagara Kodalu Telugu
1981 47 Rojulu Telugu
1981 47 Natkal Tamil
1982 Swayamvaram Telugu
1982 Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu Telugu
1984 Janani Janmabhoomi Telugu Padmini's mother
1984 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 Vivaha 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 Telugu
1997 Devudu Telugu
1998 Ooyala Telugu
1998 Ganesh Telugu
1998 Aavida Maa Aavide Telugu Archana's mother
1998 Pandaga Telugu
1998 Premante Idera Telugu Subbammatta
2000 Badri Telugu
2001 Apparao Ki Oka Nela Thappindi Telugu
2001 Family Circus Telugu Subbu's grandmother
2001 Snehamante Idera Telugu Padmini's grandmother
2001 Ammaye Navvithe Telugu
2002 Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo Telugu
2002 Nee Thodu Kavali Telugu
2003 Nenu Pelliki Ready! Telugu
2003 Tagore Telugu Tagore's grandmother
2004 Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy Telugu Krishnamurthy's aunt
2005 Avunanna Kaadanna Telugu
2006 Devadasu Telugu Bhanumathi's grandmother
2006 Ashok Telugu Ashok's grandmother
2006 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 Telugu Siyona's Grandmother
2013 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu Telugu Seetha's grandmother
2013 Ongole Githa[8] Telugu Sandhya's grandmother
2015 Temper Telugu Shanvi's grandmother
2015 Vinavayya Ramayya Telugu
2015 Bengal Tiger Telugu Akash's grandmother
2016 Gentleman Telugu Aishwarya's grandmother
2018 Kalakalappu 2 Tamil Srinivas's grandmother
2021 Aaradugula Bullet Telugu Shivaram's grandmother
2021 Romantic Telugu Mary

Awards[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7fOVuRUgrE
  2. ↑ ChennaiFebruary 3, India Today Web Desk; February 3, 2019UPDATED; Ist, 2019 20:17. "Yesteryear actress Rama Prabha claims her ex Sarath Babu cheated her". India Today. Retrieved 6 July 2021. {{cite web}}: |first2= has generic name (help); |first3= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ↑ "Tollywood senior actress Rama Prabha home tour". ap7am.com. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "Veteran actress Rama Prabha alleges her former partner Sharath Babu cheated on her - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  5. ↑ Atluri, Sri (20 July 2007), "Ramaprabha – Interview", Telugu Cinema, pp. Star Interviews
  6. ↑ "Mahesh Babu to Romance Kiara Advani in 'Bharat Ane Nenu' movie". NewsNexa.com. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  7. ↑ "Ramaprabha | Telugu Film Actress | Famous Peoples Chittoor". Temples In India Info - Slokas, Mantras, Temples, Tourist Places. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "Ongole Gitta' Audio Release on 12th January". supergoodmovies.com. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  9. ↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)

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