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| Born | Markapur, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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G Sudhakar 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.
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, [1] He studied till intermediate in Andhra-Christian College, Guntur and then joined a Madras film institute and ventured into films.
In the beginning days in the Telugu film industry he was a lead actor in Srushti Rahasyalu, Pavitra Prema, 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.
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 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. [2]
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Pavitra Prema | ||
| 1981 | Agni Poolu | Bobby Shivam | |
| Bhogimantalu | Lakshmana | ||
| Ooriki Ichina Maata | Koti | ||
| 1982 | Chilipi Vayasu | ||
| Kalavari Samsaram | Uday | ||
| Bangaru Bhoomi | Sudhakar | ||
| 1983 | Nijam Chepithe Nerama | Ramesh | |
| Konte Kodallu | |||
| Prema Pichollu | |||
| 1984 | Janani Janmabhoomi | ||
| Rama Rao Gopal Rao | |||
| 1985 | Vintha Mogudu | ||
| Mogudu Pellalu | [4] | ||
| Maha Manishi | |||
| Maa Inti Mahalakshmi | Sudhakar, Mohan's brother-in-law | [5] | |
| Paripoyina Khaideelu | |||
| 1986 | Kaliyuga Krishnudu | ||
| Tandra Paparayudu | Vengal Rayudu | ||
| Kutra | Sudhakar | ||
| Vikram | |||
| Chantabbai | Pattabhi | ||
| Chanakya Sapadham | Chakri | [6] | |
| 1987 | Majnu | Alekhya's husband | |
| Chakravarthy | |||
| Allari Krishnayya | Sundaram | ||
| Rotation Chakravarthy | |||
| Bharatamlo Arjunudu | |||
| Ramu | |||
| Vijetha Vikram | |||
| Aatma Bandhuvulu | |||
| 1988 | Indra Dhanusu | ||
| Nyayam Kosam | Sudhakar | ||
| Prithviraj | Vijay | ||
| Marana Mrudangam | |||
| Samsaram | |||
| August 15 Raatri | |||
| Yamudiki Mogudu | |||
| 1989 | Muthyamantha Muddu | Chakradhar | |
| Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu | Rekha's brother | ||
| Manchivaaru Maavaaru | |||
| Ontari Poratam | Kesava | ||
| Vicky Daada | Amrutha Rao's younger son | ||
| State Rowdy | Mantri | ||
| Manchi Kutumbam | Kishore | ||
| 1990 | Kodama Simham | ||
| Kaliyuga Abhimanyudu | Chandram | ||
| Maa Inti Katha | |||
| Irugillu Porugillu | |||
| Raja Vikramarka | Kireeti | ||
| Chinnari Muddula Papa | Sudhakar | ||
| 1991 | Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu | Pavan Kumar | |
| Kobbari Bondam | |||
| Bhargav | |||
| Jeevana Chadarangam | |||
| Parishkaram | |||
| Stuartpuram Police Station | Constable | ||
| 1992 | Asadhyulu | Vinod | |
| Peddarikam | Prasad | ||
| Prema Sikharam | |||
| Repati Koduku | |||
| Bangaru Mama | |||
| Golmaal Govindam | |||
| Pachchani Samsaram | |||
| 420 | Mohanlal | ||
| 1993 | Mechanic Alludu | Raja | |
| Allari Priyudu | Buchchi Babu | ||
| Kondapalli Raja | |||
| Kaliyugam | |||
| Kirayi Gunda | |||
| One By Two | |||
| Aashayam | Manoj | ||
| Chinna Alludu | |||
| 1994 | Bhale Pellam | ||
| Presidentgari Alludu | Sattiraju | ||
| Gharana Alludu | Subbarayudu | [7] | |
| Allari Premikudu | Pandem Chandredra Rao | ||
| Palletoori Mogudu | |||
| Mugguru Monagallu | Bulli Beneerji | ||
| Teerpu | Satti Pandu | ||
| Kurradhi Kurradu | Ranjith Kumar | ||
| 1995 | Bhale Bullodu | Balu | |
| Sankalpam | Madhu | ||
| Alibaba Adbhuta Deepam [8] [9] | Pidibakula Abbulu | ||
| Rendu Krishnudu | |||
| Sisindri | Madanna | ||
| Street Fighter | Chandram | ||
| Aadaalla Majaka | |||
| Raja Simham | |||
| Lingababu Love Story | |||
| Shubhamastu | Erupu | ||
| 1996 | Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya | Lingaraju | |
| Little Soldiers | Seshagiri's son | ||
| Pavitra Bandham | Prasad | ||
| Bombay Priyudu | Pyarelal | ||
| 1997 | Pelli Pandiri | Goldman | |
| Pelli Chesukundam | Subba Rao | ||
| Muddula Mogudu | Giri | ||
| Gokulamlo Seetha | Babu Rao | ||
| Circus Sattipandu | |||
| Subhalekhalu | |||
| Hitler | Kantha Rao | ||
| Ugadi | |||
| Dongaata | Techhal | ||
| Subhakankshalu | Gopi | ||
| Pattukondi Chooddaam | |||
| 1998 | Pelli Kanuka | Bholak Singh | |
| Pelli Peetalu | Veera Babu | ||
| Suswagatham | Shanmukha Sharma | ||
| Suprabhatam | Tatabbai | ||
| Pavitra Prema | |||
| Shrimati Vellosta | Ravi's friend | ||
| Suryudu | |||
| Suryavamsam | Gudimetla Nukaraju | ||
| Pandaga | |||
| Snehitulu | |||
| Abhishekam | |||
| Auto Driver | |||
| 1999 | Swapnalokam | ||
| Yamajathakudu | Pichaiah | ||
| Raja | Balu | ||
| Iddaru Mitrulu | Harishchandra | ||
| Naa Hrudayamlo Nidurinche Cheli | P. K. | ||
| Maa Balaji | |||
| 2000 | Postman | Bullebbayi | |
| Nuvvu Vastavani | |||
| Choosoddaam Randi | Kasi | ||
| Okkadu Chalu | Sudhakar | [10] | |
| Maa Pelliki Randi | |||
| Moodu Mukkalaata | Pandu | ||
| 2001 | Navvuthu Bathakalira | ||
| Kushi | Dance Master | ||
| Ninnu Choodalani | |||
| Tholi Valapu | |||
| Darling Darling | Sudhakar aka Sudha | ||
| Chinna | |||
| Evadra Rowdy | Siddhu Siddhartha Roy | ||
| Snehamante Idera | Krishna Moorthy "Kittu" | ||
| Family Circus | Anji | ||
| 2002 | Neetho Cheppalani | ||
| Tappu Chesi Pappu Koodu | |||
| Neethone Vuntanu | |||
| Gemeni | Khanna | ||
| 2003 | Juniors | Vagabond | |
| Fools | Apparao | ||
| 2004 | Cheppave Chirugali | ||
| Puttintiki Ra Chelli | |||
| 2005 | Sankranthi | Anji | |
| 2007 | Lakshmi Kalyanam | Villager | |
| 2017 | E EE |
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Yamudiki Mogudu | Ravi Raja Pinisetty |
| 1989 | Tatayya Pelli Manavadi Shobhanam | Sahithi |
| 1993 | Parugo Parugu | Relangi Narasimha Rao |
| 1994 | Kishkindakanda | T. Prabhakar |
| Year | Title | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Kizhake Pogum Rail | Paranjothi | |
| 1979 | Manthoppu Kiliye | Siva | |
| 1979 | Ponnu Oorukku Pudhusu | Pichaimuthu | |
| 1979 | Karai Kadantha Oruthi | ||
| 1979 | Niram Maaratha Pookkal | Sudhakar | |
| 1979 | Suvarilladha Chiththirangal | Murthy | |
| 1979 | Chakkalathi | Samikannu | |
| 1980 | Aayiram Vaasal Idhayam | Senthil | |
| 1980 | Kallukkul Eeram | Sudhakar | |
| 1980 | Chinna Chinna Veedu Katti | ||
| 1980 | Thai Pongal | Teacher | Guest appearance |
| 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 | ||
| 2018 | Thaanaa Serndha Koottam | Azhagu Meena's husband |
| Year | Title | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Paapathinu Maranamilla | Malayalam | |
| 1992 | Nagaradalli Nayakaru | Dhamu | Kannada |
| 2003 | Raktha Kanneeru |
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