Sobhan Babu

Born: 1937-01-14

Sobhan Babu (born Uppu Sobhana Chalapathi Rao; 14 January 1937 – 20 March 2008) was an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu cinema. He made his film debut in Bhakta Shabari (1959), but Daivabalam (1959), was released earlier at the box office. Sobhan Babu has garnered four Filmfare Awards for Best Telugu Actor. Sobhan Babu was born to Uppu Suryanarayana Rao and had four siblings, three sisters, Dhanaranga, Jhansi and Nirmala, and a brother, Sambasiva Rao. Sobhan Babu completed his initial schooling at Kuntamukkula, Mylavaram. He pursued his Intermediate in Krishna District.


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Karnan

as Chandran
Released: 1964-01-14

Brave and loyal warrior-archer Karna joins the Kauravas to battle the Pandavas in the Kurukshetra.

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Lava Kusa

as Shatrughna
Released: 1963-03-29

This movie deals with the later part of Ramayana written by Valmiki Maharshi and depicts the...

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Lakshmi Nivasam

as uncredited
Released: 1968-07-19

Lakshmi Nivasam is a 1968 Indian Telugu drama film released on Jul 19, 1968. The film is...

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Sri Krishnavataram

as Narada Maharshi
Released: 1967-10-12

The life story of Sri Krishna.

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Nindu Hrudayalu

as Ramu / Chitti Babu
Released: 1969-06-20

When Gopi (NTR) was a child, he witnesses his father's murder by Veeraraju. He grows up with a...

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Desa Drohulu

as CBI Officer
Released: 1964-05-07

Desa Drohulu (transl. Traitors) is a 1964 Indian Telugu-language action-drama film, produced and...

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Daiva Balam

as Enchanter
Released: 1959-09-17

Princess Rupa falls in love with Chandrasena, a commoner, as per an astrological prediction. Her...

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Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha

as Lord Siva
Released: 1966-04-07

Foreign - Eight unsuspecting people stumble across a bathing woman -- but she's no mere mortal,...

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Goodachari 116

as uncredited
Released: 1966-08-11

Film starring Krishna Ghattamaneni, Rajanala and Mukkamala

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Bhishma

as Arjuna
Released: 1962-04-19

Bhishma is a 1962 Indian Telugu-language Hindu Epic film, based on the life of Bhishma from the...

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Ajeyudu

as uncredited
Released: 1987-08-08

Murali's world comes tumbling down when he discovers that his adopted father ruined the lives of...

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Maayani Mamata

as Ravi
Released: 1970-08-13

Mayani Mamata (transl. Immortal Affection) is a 1970 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced...

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Gorintaku

as Ramu
Released: 1979-10-12

Ramu, a poor medical student, dates Swapna, who is betrothed to a doctor from London. However,...

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Sri Krishna Pandaveeyam

as Arjuna
Released: 1966-01-13

The film depicts the adolescent age of the Pandavas and Krishna and shows the events in the...

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Mahamantri Thimmarusu

as Govinda Rayulu
Released: 1962-07-26

Timmarusu the prime minister in Krishnadevaraya's court, is envied by Hamvira, who hopes to...

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Kurukshetram

as Krishna
Released: 1977-01-14

The Sanskrit epic Mahābhārata told through Cinema.

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Veerabhimanyu

as Abhimanyudu
Released: 1965-08-12

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Jagath Kantrilu

as uncredited
Released: 1971-04-03

Jagath Kantrilu is a secret research black and white Telugu film released on April 3, 1971....

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Chelleli Kapuram

as uncredited
Released: 1971-11-27

Shobhan Babu, a struggling poet, is unable to publish his work due to his dark complexion....

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Sarpayagam

as uncredited
Released: 1991-10-31

A doctor turns into a serial killer to avenge the rape and murder of his daughter but he is...

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Narthanasala

as Abhimanyu
Released: 1963-10-11

This film deals with the Virata Parvam (Book of Virata) of the epic Mahabharatam dictated by...

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Ashwamedham

as Abhimanyu
Released: 1992-12-25

Abhimanyu (Shobhan Babu) is an honest IPS officer who arrests an international mafia don...

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Desa Drohulu

as CBI Officer
Released: 1973-03-29

Sri Varada Sri Krishna Yachendra, Zamindar of Mangalapuram writes in his will that his jewelry...

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Mosagadu

as uncredited
Released: 1980-05-22

Mosagadu is action drama based movie in which, Chiranjeevi acted as a villain in this movie  for...

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Balarama Krishnulu

as Balaramaiah
Released: 1992-11-07

Balaramaiah (Sobhan Babu) is the head of the village. His word is an ordinance to villagers. He...

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Jeevana Jyothi

as Vasu
Released: 1975-05-16

A woman is attached to her brother-in-law's son and is unable to cope with his death. She...

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Punyavathi

as Sekhar
Released: 1967-11-03

Professor Krishna Rao loves his wife and son, but is separated from them. He marries another...

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Tahsildar Gari Ammayi

as Prasada Rao/Vasu
Released: 1971-11-12

1971 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by K. S. Prakash Rao. It is an adaptation of...

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Seetha Rama Kalyanam

as Lakshmana
Released: 1961-01-06

The film depicts the life of Lord Rama from birth to his marriage with Seetha.

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Sampoorna Ramayanam

as Rama
Released:

This film depicts the complete life of Sri Rama.

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Bangaru Panjaram

as Venu Gopal
Released: 1969-03-19

Venu Gopal is an engineer who travels to various places as part of his projects. In his travel...

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Soggadu

as Soggadu
Released: 1975-12-19

Sobhanadri is popularly known as 'Soggadu' in his native village. He loves his cross-cousin...

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