Chandra Mohan (actor)
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| Chandra Mohan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mallampalli Chandrasekhara Rao 23 May 1945 Pamidimukkala, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | Kalam Marindi O Seeta Katha Naalai Namadhe Sankarabharanam Padaharella Vayasu Siri Siri Muvva |
Chandra Mohan (born Mallampalli Chandrasekhara Rao) is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema and few Tamil films. He has garnered two Filmfare Awards & six Nandi Awards.[1][2] He suffered a massive heart stroke and was admitted into intensive care unit at Appolo Hospital, Hyderabad.
He received critical reception for his performance in box office hits like Padaharella Vayasu (1978) alongside Sridevi for which he won the Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu), and Siri Siri Muvva (1978) with Jayaprada. His first Tamil film is Naalai Namadhe (1975). Some of the films in which he was starred as the lead actor are Seetamalakshmi, Radha Kalyanam, Rendu Rella Aaru, Chandamama Raave and Ram Robert Rahim.[3][4]
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Early life
He was born on 23 May 1945 at Pamidimukkala (Village and Mandal) in Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh. He graduated from the agriculture college of Bapatla. He has a brother named Chinnayya and an elder sister named Satyavathi. He is the cousin of veteran filmmaker K. Viswanath.
Early career
Chandramohan was introduced to Telugu film industry through the film Rangula Ratnam in 1966. In 1968 he starred in Sukha Duhkalu, He acted as the caring brother of Vanisri for which he received many awards.[3][4]
Awards
- 1978 : Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) – Padaharella Vayasu
- 1987 : Nandi Award for Best Male Comedian - Chandamama Raave
- 2005 : Nandi Award for Best Character Actor – Athanokkade
Selected filmography
| Year | Film | Character | Main cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Rangula Ratnam | Vasu | Anjali Devi, Ram Mohan, Vanisri |
| 1968 | Bangaru Pichika | Vijaya Nirmala, G. Varalakshmi, Rajababu | |
| 1968 | Sukha Duhkalu | S.V. Ranga Rao, Vanishri, Rama Krishna, Jaya Lalitha | |
| 1969 | Aatmiyulu | Chandram | Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Vanisri, Gummadi |
| 1970 | Thalli Thandrulu | ||
| 1971 | Bomma Borusa | Sekhar | |
| 1971 | Lal Patthar | ||
| 1971 | Ramalayam | Son of Kantham | |
| 1972 | Kalam Marindi | Sobhan Babu, Sarada, Gummadi | |
| 1973 | Jeevana Tarangalu | Ananth | |
| 1973 | meena | ||
| 1974 | Alluri Seetharama Raju | Krishna, Vijaya Nirmala, Jaggaiah | |
| 1974 | O Seeta Katha | Chandram | Roja Ramani, Shubha, Devadas Kanakala |
| 1975 | Naalai Namadhe | M.G. Ramachandran, Latha | |
| 1975 | Yashoda Krishna | Narada | Jamuna, S. V. Ranga Rao, Baby Sridevi |
| 1976 | Secretary | ANR, Vanisri, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Ranganath | |
| 1976 | Paadipantalu | ||
| 1977 | Kurukshetram | Abhimanyu | Krishna, Sobhan Babu, Jamuna, Vijaya Nirmala |
| 1977 | Kurukshetra | ||
| 1977 | Khaidi Kalidasu | Raghu | |
| 1977 | Devathalara Deevinchandi | Muralikrishna | |
| 1978 | Padaharella Vayasu | Gopala Krishna | Sridevi, Nirmalamma |
| 1978 | Pranam Khareedu | Devudu | Rao Gopal Rao, Jayasudha, Chiranjeevi |
| 1978 | Seetamalakshmi | Kondayya | Talluri Rameshwari, Sridhar, Vankayala Satyanarayana |
| 1978 | Siri Siri Muvva | Sambayya | Jayaprada, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Devadas Kanakala |
| 1979 | Sankarabharanam | Kameswara Rao | J. V. Somayajulu, Manju Bhargavi, Rajya Lakshmi |
| 1979 | Tayaramma Bangarayya | Chiranjeevi, Madhavi, Satyanarayana Kaikala | |
| 1979 | Intinti Ramayanam | ||
| 1979 | Korikale Gurralaite | ||
| 1979 | Mangala Toranalu | ||
| 1979 | Sangham Chekkina Silpalu | ||
| 1979 | Nagamalli | Deepa | |
| 1980 | Ram Robert Rahim | Rahim | Krishna, Rajnikanth, Anjali Devi |
| 1980 | Gayyali Gangamma | Rajani, Suryakantham, Nagabhushanam | |
| 1980 | Subhodayam | Chandram | Sulakshana, Manorama, Sakshi Ranga Rao |
| 1980 | Pakkinti Ammayi | Jayasudha, S.P Balasubrahmanyam, Chakravarthi | |
| 1981 | Priya | Chiranjeevi, Radhika, Swapna | |
| 1981 | Radha Kalyanam | Palghat Madhavan | Raadhika, Sarath Babu, Kanta Rao |
| 1982 | Kalahaala Kapuram | Saritha | |
| 1982 | Kotha Neeru | Mohan Babu, Deepa | |
| 1983 | Santoshimata Vratam | Nirmalamma, Rajanala, Satyanarayana Kaikala | |
| 1983 | Mudu Mullu | Radhika Geeta | |
| 1984 | Inti Guttu | Chiranjeevi, Nalini, Rao Gopal Rao, Suhasini | |
| 1984 | Kanchana Ganga | Prabhakar | Saritha, Swapna |
| 1985 | Rendu Rella Aaru | Sadguna Rao | Rajani, Rajendra Prasad, Suthi Veerabhadra Rao |
| 1985 | Muchataga Mugguru | Tulasi, Poornima, Rajendra Prasad | |
| 1986 | Chantabbai | Chiranjeevi, Suhasini, Allu Aravind | |
| 1986 | Sri Shirdi Saibaba Mahathyam | Nanavali | Vijayachandar, Anjali Devi, Somayajulu |
| 1987 | Gandhinagar Rendo Veedhi | Rajendra Prasad, Jayasudha, Chandramohan | |
| 1988 | Vivaaha Bhojanambu | Rajendra Prasad, Aswini, Brahmanandam | |
| 1988 | Trinetrudu | Saleem | Chiranjeevi, Bhanu Priya, Annapoorna, Brahmanandam, Chandramohan |
| 1988 | Yogi Vemana | Abhirama | Vijayachander, Archana, K. R. Vijaya |
| 1988 | Aasthulu Anthasthulu | - | -, Rajendra Prasad,Ramyakrishna, - |
| 1989 | Geethanjali | Akkineni Nagarjuna, Girija, Vijayakumar | |
| 1989 | Chinnari sneham | Raghu, Seeta, Malasri | |
| 1990 | Jayammu Nischayammu Raa | Rajendra Prasad, Sumalatha, Suthi Velu | |
| 1990 | Alludugaru | Anand | Mohan Babu, Sobhana, Kongara Jaggaiah |
| 1991 | Aditya 369 | ||
| 1992 | Peddarikam | ||
| 1996 | Gulabi | J. D. Chakravarthi, Maheshwari, Brahmaji | |
| 1996 | Ramudochadu | ||
| 1996 | Ninne Pelladatha | Nagarjuna, Tabu, Chalapathi Rao, Manju Bhargavi | |
| 1997 | Preminchukundam Raa | Venkatesh, Anjala Zaveri, Sudha | |
| 1998 | Chandralekha | Nagarjuna, Ramya Krishna, Murali Mohan, Isha Kopikar | |
| 1998 | Andaru Herole | ||
| 1999 | Iddaru Mitrulu | Chiranjeevi, Sakshi Shivanand, Ramya Krishna | |
| 1999 | Ravoyi Chandamama | Akkineni Nagarjuna, Anjala Zaveri, Kirti Reddy, Jagapathi Babu | |
| 1999 | Thammudu | Kutumba Rao | Pawan Kalyan, Preeti Jhangiani, Aditi, Achyuth |
| 1999 | Sitaramaraju | Nagarjuna, Sakshi Shivanand, Sanghavi, Hari Krishna | |
| 2000 | Manoharam | Jagapathi Babu, Laya, Prakash Raj, Vinod Bala | |
| 2000 | Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa | Srikanth, Ravi Teja, Brahmanandam, Roja | |
| 2000 | Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary | Mohan Babu, Jaya Sudha, Achyuth | |
| 2001 | Ishtam | Subbu | Karthik, Shriya |
| 2001 | Nuvvu Naaku Nachav | Sekharam | Venkatesh, Aarti Agarwal, Asha Saini, Prakash Raj |
| 2002 | Manmadhudu | Maheswari's uncle | Nagarjuna, Sonali Bendre, Anshu |
| 2002 | Nuvve Nuvve | Tarun, Sreya, Prakash Raj | |
| 2002 | Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu | Tarun, Aarti Agarwal, Kiran Rathod, Laya | |
| 2002 | Santosham | Nagarjuna, Gracy Singh, Sreya, Prabhu Deva | |
| 2002 | Ninu Choodaka Nenundalenu | Sachiin J Joshi, Bhavna Pani | |
| 2003 | Okkadu | Mahesh Babu, Bhoomika Chawla, Prakash Raj | |
| 2003 | Sambhu | Aryan Rajesh, Sarika, Srinivasa Reddy, Chitram Seenu | |
| 2003 | Vasantham | Venkatesh, Kalyani, Aarti Agarwal, Tanikella Bharani | |
| 2004 | 7G Brindavan Colony | Ravi Krishna, Sonia Agarwal, Suman Setty | |
| 2004 | Varsham | Prabhas, Trisha, Gopichand, Prakash Raj | |
| 2005 | Andagadu | Rajendra Prasad, Damini, Bhavana, Harika | |
| 2005 | Andarivadu | Chiranjeevi, Rimi Sen, Tabu, Rakshita | |
| 2005 | Athanokkade | Kalyan Ram, Sindhu Tolani, Prakash Raj, Ashish Vidyarthi | |
| 2005 | Jagapathi | Jagapathi Babu, Rakshita, Navneet Kaur, Sai Kiran | |
| 2005 | Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana | Siddharth, Trisha, Srihari, Veda | |
| 2005 | Sankranthi | Venkatesh, Sneha, Aarti Agarwal, Srikanth | |
| 2006 | Boss | Nagarjuna, Nayanatara, Poonam, Sreya | |
| 2006 | Chinnodu | Jailor | Sumanth, Charmi, Brahmanandam |
| 2006 | Emandoyi Srivaru | Srikanth, Sneha, Nikitha | |
| 2006 | Ranam | Gopichand, Kamna Jethmalani, Biju Menon | |
| 2006 | Raraju | Gopi Chand, Meera Jasmin, Shivaji, Ankita | |
| 2007 | Desamuduru | Allu Arjun, Hansika Motwani, Pradeep Rawat, Subbaraju | |
| 2007 | Dhee | Narayana | Vishnu, Genelia, Srihari, Tanikella Bharani |
| 2007 | Hello Premisthara | Sairam Shankar, Sheela, Sunil, Brahmanandam | |
| 2007 | Satyabhama | Shivaji, Bhoomika Chawla, Nimisha | |
| 2007 | State Rowdy 2007 | Shivaji, Mallika Kapoor, Madhushalini, Venu Madhav | |
| 2007 | Yogi | Chandranna | Prabhas, Nayantara, Sarada, Kota Srinivas Rao |
| 2008 | Baladoor | Purushotham | Teja, Anushka, Krishna |
| 2008 | Chintakayala Ravi | Chintakayala Govinda Rao | Venkatesh, Anushka, Mamata Mohandas, Lakshmi |
| 2008 | Donga Sachinollu | Krishna Bhagavan, Raghu Babu, Rambha | |
| 2008 | Hare Ram | Kalyan Ram, Priyamani, Sindhu Tolani, Kota Srinivasa Rao | |
| 2008 | King | Nagarjuna, Trisha, Mamata Mohandas, Srihari | |
| 2008 | Krishna | Chandra Sekhar | Ravi Teja, Trisha, Brahmanandam |
| 2008 | Maa Ayana Chanti Pilladu | Shivaji, Meera Jasmin, Sangeetha, Venu Madhav | |
| 2008 | Ready | Ram, Genelia, Brahmanandam, Kota Srinivasa Rao | |
| 2008 | Salute | Vishaal, Nayanatara, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Brahmanandam | |
| 2008 | Siddu From Sikakulam | Allari Naresh, Manjari, Shraddha Das, Venu Madhav | |
| 2008 | Ullasamga Utsahamga | Narayana Rao | Yaso Sagar, Sneha Ullal, Brahmanandam, Sunil |
| 2010 | Namo Venkatesa | Daggubati Venkatesh, Trisha Krishnan | |
| 2010 | Darling | Prabhas, Kajal Aggarwal | |
| 2011 | Mirapakaay | Vishwanatha Shastri | Ravi Teja, Richa Gangopadhyay, Deeksha Seth |
| 2011 | Wanted | Tottempudi Gopichand, Deeksha Seth | |
| 2011 | Kandireega | Vishwanatham | Ram Pothineni, Hansika Motwani, Sonu Sood |
| 2011 | Dookudu | Mahesh Babu, Samantha Ruth Prabhu | |
| 2012 | Yamudiki Mogudu | Allari Naresh, Richa Panai | |
| 2013 | Sarocharu | Raviteja, Kajal Aggarwal | |
| 2013 | Okkadine | Nara Rohit, Nithya Menon | |
| 2013 | Baadshah | Jr. NTR, Kajal Aggarwal | |
| 2014 | Loukyam | Tottempudi Gopichand, Rakul Preet Singh |
Serials
Gangato Rambabu - Zee Telugu as Kameshwara Shastri
