M. V. Vasudeva Rao

Born: 1920-01-01

Mudabidri Venkat Rao Vasudeva Rao (c. 1920 – 22 March 2002) was an Indian actor. He entered the film world as a child actor in 1928. He won the Best Actor Award at the 23rd National Film Awards for his role of Choma in the Chomana Dudi (1975), a film based on Shivarama Karanth's novel of the same name. He played a prominent role in Shyam Benegal's Telugu film Kondura. In Mrinal Sen's Oka Oori Katha and Mani Rathnam's Nayakan, Bombay. He acted in over 200 films in his career; however, post Chomana Dudi, he only played minor roles.


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Bombay

as Vasudeva Rao
Released: 1995-03-10

A Hindu man and a Muslim woman fall in love in a small village and move to Mumbai, where they...

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Nayakan

as Hussain Bhai
Released: 1987-10-21

Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and...

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The Tiger Dancer

as Sibal
Released: 1989-04-01

Every year, Ghunuram takes time off from his job to prepare for and appear in a folk dance in...

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Pallavi Anu Pallavi

as uncredited
Released: 1983-01-14

A man falls in love with an older woman who is separated from her husband. As he struggles...

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Oka Oori Katha

as Venkaiah
Released: 1977-04-01

A father living on the fringes of a village believes that working is a fool's errand, for the...

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Huli Banthu Huli

as uncredited
Released: 1978-01-01

Film starring M V Vasudeva Rao and Ramakrishna.

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Aparichitha

as Ranggajja
Released: 1978-06-30

Prakash, a story writer, goes to a mysterious village to find his missing business partner....

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Chomana Dudi

as Choma
Released: 1975-01-01

Choma is an untouchable bonded-labourer in a village who is working along with his family for a...

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Vasham

as uncredited
Released: 2017-08-04

Vasham explores the concept of science and ancient mystic knowledge, and dual nature of man -...

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