M. V. Vasudeva Rao

Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

2017 Vasham
as
1995 Bombay
as Vasudeva Rao
as Sibal
1987 Nayakan
as Hussain Bhai
1984 Huli Hejje
as
as Ranggajja
as Venkaiah
as Choma