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Sudhakar (actor)
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| Born | G Sudhakar 18 May 1959[1] Markapur, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Actor, comedian, film producer |
G Sudhakar (born 18 May 1959) is an Indian actor, comedian and film producer. He has appeared more than 600 films in predominantly in Telugu and Tamil language films. He produced several films in Telugu, including Yamudiki Mogudu. He won two Nandi Awards.
Early life and personal life[edit]
Sudhakar was born in Markapuram, Prakasam district. His father was a deputy collector who traveled all across Andhra Pradesh. Sudhakar is youngest of Six Brothers, [2] He studied till intermediate in Andhra-Christian College, Guntur and then joined a Madras film institute and ventured into films.
Film career[edit]
Telugu films[edit]
In the beginning days in the Telugu film industry he was a lead actor in Srushti Rahasyalu, Pavitra Preama, "Agni poolu",'Oorikicchina Maata, Bhogi Mantalu, Konte Kodallu and others. He then started doing comedy roles which fit him well. He is famous for his peculiar voice modulation. He became a popular comedian in the 1980s and 90s by his dialogue pronunciation.
Tamil films[edit]
After intermediate, Sudhakar went to Madras and joined the Madras Film Institute in 1976. There he met Chiranjeevi and Hari Prasad who were his classmates. Among the three, Sudhakar got the first chance to act as a hero with actress Radhika in a Tamil movie Kizhakke Pogum Rail which was a super hit. He then established himself as an actor in Tamil, enjoyed a 100-day run in three of his very few Tamil movies. He and Radhika were a hit pair, acting together in 11 films.
Awards[edit]
- Best Male Comedian - Peddarikam (1992)
- Best Male Comedian - Snehitulu (1998)
Filmography[edit]
Telugu[edit]
Actor[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Pavitra Prema | ||
| 1981 | Agni Poolu | Bobby Shivam | |
| 1981 | Bhogimantalu | Lakshmana | |
| 1981 | Ooriki Ichina Maata | Koti | |
| 1982 | Chilipi Vayasu | ||
| 1982 | Kalavari Samsaram | Uday | |
| 1983 | Nijam Chepithe Nerama
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Ramesh | |
| 1983 | Konte Kodallu | ||
| 1983 | Prema Pichollu | ||
| 1984 | Janani Janmabhoomi | ||
| 1986 | Kaliyuga Krishnudu | ||
| 1986 | Tandra Paparayudu | Vengal Rayudu | |
| 1986 | Chantabbai | Pattabhi | |
| 1987 | Majnu | Alekhya's husband | |
| 1987 | Chakravarthy | ||
| 1987 | Aatma Bandhuvulu | ||
| 1988 | Prithviraj | ||
| 1988 | Samsaram | ||
| 1988 | Yamudiki Mogudu | ||
| 1989 | Muthyamantha Muddu | Chakradhar | |
| 1989 | Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu | Rekha's brother | |
| 1989 | Ontari Poratam | Kesava | |
| 1989 | State Rowdy | Mantri | |
| 1990 | Kodama Simham | ||
| 1990 | Raja Vikramarka | Kireeti | |
| 1990 | Chinnari Muddula Papa | Sudhakar | |
| 1991 | Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu | Pavan Kumar | |
| 1991 | Kobbari Bondam | ||
| 1991 | Stuartpuram Police Station | Constable | |
| 1992 | Asadhyulu | Vinod | |
| 1992 | Peddarikam | Prasad | |
| 1992 | Pachchani Samsaram | ||
| 1992 | Golmaal Govindam | ||
| 1992 | 420 | Mohanlal | |
| 1993 | Mechanic Alludu | Raja | |
| 1993 | Allari Priyudu | Buchchi Babu | |
| 1993 | Aashayam | Manoj | |
| 1994 | Bhale Pellam | ||
| 1994 | Allari Premikudu | Pandem Chandredra Rao | |
| 1994 | Mugguru Monagallu | Bulli Beneerji | |
| 1994 | Teerpu | Satti Pandu | |
| 1995 | Bhale Bullodu | Balu | |
| 1995 | Sankalpam | Madhu | |
| 1995 | Ali Baba Adbhuta Deepam | ||
| 1995 | Sisindri | Madanna | |
| 1995 | Raja Simham | ||
| 1995 | Shubhamastu | Erupu | |
| 1996 | Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya | Lingaraju | |
| 1996 | Little Soldiers | Seshagiri's son | |
| 1996 | Pavitra Bandham | Prasad | |
| 1996 | Bombay Priyudu | Pyarelal | |
| 1997 | Pelli Pandiri | Goldman | |
| 1997 | Pellichesukundam | Subba Rao | |
| 1997 | Muddula Mogudu | Giri | |
| 1997 | Suswagatham | Shanmukha Sharma | |
| 1997 | Gokulamlo Seetha | Babu Rao | |
| 1997 | Hitler | Kantha Rao | |
| 1997 | Ugadi | ||
| 1997 | Dongaata | Techhal | |
| 1997 | Subhakankshalu | Gopi | |
| 1997 | Pattukondi Chooddaam | ||
| 1998 | Pelli Kanuka | Bholak Singh | |
| 1998 | Pelli Peetalu | Veera Babu | |
| 1998 | Suprabhatam | Tatabbai | |
| 1998 | Shrimati Vellosta | Ravi's friend | |
| 1998 | Snehitulu | ||
| 1998 | Auto Driver | ||
| 1999 | Swapnalokam | ||
| 1999 | Raja | Balu | |
| 1999 | Iddaru Mitrulu | Harishchandra | |
| 1999 | Yamajathakudu | Pichaiah | |
| 1999 | Maa Balaji | ||
| 1999 | Postman | Bullebbayi | |
| 1999 | Abhishekam | ||
| 2000 | Nuvvu Vastavani | ||
| 2000 | Choosoddaam Randi | Kasi | |
| 2000 | Moodu Mukkalaata | Pandu | |
| 2001 | Navvuthu Bathakalira | ||
| 2001 | Kushi | Dance Master | |
| 2001 | Ninnu Choodalani | ||
| 2001 | Chinna | ||
| 2001 | Snehamante Idera | Krishna Moorthy "Kittu" | |
| 2001 | Family Circus | Anji | |
| 2002 | Neetho Cheppalani | ||
| 2002 | Tappu Chesi Pappu Koodu | ||
| 2002 | Gemeni | Khanna | |
| 2003 | Juniors | Vagabond | |
| 2003 | Fools | Satti Pandu | |
| 2004 | Cheppave Chirugali | ||
| 2005 | Sankranthi | Anji | |
| 2005 | Lakshmi Kalyanam | Villager | |
| 2017 | E EE |
Producer[edit]
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Yamudiki Mogudu | Ravi Raja Pinisetty |
| 1989 | Tatayya Pelli Manavadi Shobhanam | Sahithi |
| 1993 | Parugo Parugu | Relangi Narasimha Rao |
| 1994 | Kishkindakanda | T. Prabhakar |
Tamil[edit]
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Kizhake Pogum Rail | Paranjothi |
| 1978 | Manitharil Ithanai Nirangalah! | |
| 1979 | Inikkum Ilamai | |
| 1979 | Manthoppu Kiliye | |
| 1979 | Ponnu Oorukku Pudhusu | |
| 1979 | Karai Kadantha Oruthi | |
| 1979 | Niram Maaratha Pookkal | Sudhakar |
| 1979 | Suvarilladha Chiththirangal | Murthy |
| 1979 | Chakkalathi | |
| 1980 | Aayiram Vaasal Idhayam | Senthil |
| 1980 | Kallukkul Eeram | Sudhakar |
| 1980 | Chinna Chinna Veedu Katti | |
| 1980 | Thai Pongal | |
| 1980 | Anna Paravai | |
| 1980 | Chinnajiru Kiliye | |
| 1980 | Azhaithal Varuven | |
| 1980 | Edhir Veettu Jannal | |
| 1980 | Karumbu Vil | |
| 1980 | Enga Ooru Rasathi | |
| 1980 | Malargale Malarungal | |
| 1980 | Rusi Kanda Poonai | Ramesh |
| 1981 | Pennin Vazhkai | |
| 1981 | Oruthi Mattum Karaiyinile | |
| 1981 | Pen Manam Pesugirathu | |
| 1981 | Nadhi Ondru Karai Moondru | |
| 1981 | Tharayil Vazhum Meengal | |
| 1982 | Thunaivi | |
| 1982 | Mamiyara Marumagala | |
| 1988 | Kai Naattu | |
| 1988 | Maduraikara Thambi | |
| 1990 | Athisaya Piravi | |
| 2001 | Kadhal Azhivathillai | |
| 2018 | Thaanaa Serndha Koottam | Azhagu Meena's husband |
Hindi[edit]
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Shubh Kaamna | Gyanshankar |
Kannada[edit]
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Nagaradalli Nayakaru | Dhamu |
Malayalam[edit]
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Paapathinu Maranamilla |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Comedian G sudhakar birthday photos career info". Sakshi. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ↑ "Interview with Comedian Sudhakar". telugucinema.com. 2006. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012.
- ↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964 - 2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964 - 2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
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External links[edit]
- Living people
- Telugu male actors
- Male actors in Telugu cinema
- Indian male film actors
- Telugu comedians
- People from Prakasam district
- 20th-century Indian male actors
- 1959 births
- M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute alumni
- Male actors in Tamil cinema
- Indian male comedians
- Male actors in Hindi cinema
- Telugu film producers
- Film producers from Andhra Pradesh
- 21st-century Indian male actors