Potti Veeraiah
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Potti Veeraiah | |
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Birth name | Gattu Veeraiah |
Born | 1947 Phanigiri, Telangana, India |
Died | 25 April 2021 | (aged 73–74)
Nationality | Indian |
Years active | 1967–20?? |
Spouse | Mallika (died in 2008[1]) |
Children | 2 |
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Potti Veeraiah (1947[2] – 25 April 2021) was an Indian actor and comedian. Hailing from Phanigiri in Telangana, he mostly acted in Telugu films.
Background[edit]
Veeraiah is a dwarf by birth. He has acted in more than 500 films, including films in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam languages.[3]
Filmography[edit]
- Aggi Veerudu (1969)
- Tata Manavadu (1972)
- Radhamma Pelli (1974)
- Jaganmohini (1978)
- Yugandhar (1979)
- Gaja Donga (1981)
- Gola Nagamma (1981)
- Attagaari Pettanam (1981)
- Tarzan Sundari (1988)
References[edit]
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ Unsung multi-lingual actor in penury
- ↑ "300 film veteran almost in poverty". Filmibeat. 29 January 2007.
External links[edit]
Categories:
- 2021 deaths
- 20th-century Indian male actors
- Telugu male actors
- Indian male comedians
- Telugu comedians
- Male actors in Telugu cinema
- Indian male film actors
- Male actors in Kannada cinema
- Male actors in Malayalam cinema
- Male actors in Tamil cinema
- People from Suryapet district
- Kannada comedians
- Tamil comedians
- Malayalam comedians
- 1947 births
- Indian film actor stubs