M. V. Vasudeva Rao
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| Intro | Actor | ||
| Places | India | ||
| was | Actor | ||
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | ||
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| Birth | 1920, Provinces of India, British Empire | ||
| Death | 2002Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (aged 82 years) | ||
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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.