Sobhan Babu
Indian actor (1937-2008) · India · On the map · Actors · Died at 71
Uppu Sobhan Babu was an Indian actor known for his work in Telugu cinema. He made his film debut in Bhakta Sabari (1959), but Daiva Balam (1959) was his first official release. He garnered four Filmfare Awards South for Best Actor, and Special Mention for Bangaru Panjaram (1969) at the 4th IFFI.
Sobhan Babu is read about 233 times a day, in 10 languages.
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Kasinathuni Viswanath Directed Chelleli Kapuram and Kalam Marindi
Sharada Also in Balipeetam and Karthika Deepam
D. Ramanaidu Produced Devata, Mundadugu and Jeevana Tarangalu
Vanisri Also in Kathanayika Molla and Aada Paduchu
Allu Rama Lingaiah Also in Kathanayika Molla and Balipeetam- K. V. Mahadevan Wrote Lava Kusha and Veerabhimanyu
Gummadi Venkateswara Rao Also in Kathanayika Molla and Kalyana Mandapam
Kaikala Satyanarayana Also in Lava Kusha and Kathanayika Molla
Anjali Devi Also in Lava Kusha and Kalyana Mandapam
K. Raghavendra Rao Directed Devata, Babu and Mosagadu
Chittoor Nagaiah Also in Lava Kusha and Shri Krishnavataram
N. T. Rama Rao Also in Lava Kusha and Veerabhimanyu
Raja Babu Also in Manavudu Danavudu and Jeevana Jyothi
M. Prabhakar Reddy Also in Andaru Dongale, Mundadugu and Ramalayam
Sridevi Also in Karthika Deepam, Mundadugu and Amma Mata
Yaragudipati Venkata Mahalakshmi Also in Andaru Dongale and Jeevana Tarangalu
Jayasudha Duets: Nayudu Bava (1972)
Dasari Narayana Rao Directed Balipeetam and Gorintaku
Chandra Mohan Also in Ramalayam, Kalam Marindi and Ganga Manga- Kovelamudi Bapayya Directed Mundadugu and Soggadu
S. V. Ranga Rao Also in Sampoorna Ramayanam and Andaru Dongale- C. S. Rao Directed Lava Kusha and Desamante Manushuloyi
- V. B. Rajendra Prasad Directed Andaru Dongale and Manchi Manushulu
Tatineni Rama Rao Directed Jeevana Tarangalu and Manchi Mithrulu
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Sobhan Babu was featured in National Award winning films such as Sita Rama Kalyanam (1961), Mahamantri Timmarusu (1962), Lava Kusa (1963), Nartanasala (1963), which was featured at the 3rd Afro-Asian Film Festival, and Desamante Manushuloyi (1970). He is often referred to as Nata Bushana.
