- Chalam
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- For the writer, see Gudipati Venkatachalam
Chalam Occupation Actor, Producer Years active 1950s–1980s Spouse Sharada (divorced) Chalam is a yesteryear actor played versatile roles in Telugu film industry as a hero, comedian, character actor, producer,art director, and set director. He acted between 1950s and 1980s and was considered as a Andhra Dilip Kumar.
He produced and acted in super hit movies such as Sambarala Rambabu in 1970, Mattilo Manikyam in 1971.He was a very close friend of fellow Telugu actors Shoban Babu and Chandra Mohan.
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Personal life
Chalam married Urvasi Sharada who was a co-star in her debut film Tandrulu Kodukulu. They were divorced later on.
Filmography
Actor
- Jatakam in 1953
- Thodu Dongalu in 1954
- Jathaka Phalam in 1954
- Vadina Gari Gajulu in 1955
- Santanam in 1955
- Bhale Ramudu in 1956
- Sarangadhara in 1957
- Pelli Sandadi in 1959
- Vagdanam in 1961
- Tandrulu Kodukulu in 1961
- Pellikani Pillalu 1961
- Siri Sampadalu in 1962
- Paruvu Prathishta in 1963
- Dr. Chakravarthy in 1964
- Babruvahana in 1964
- Sri Simhachala Kshetra Mahima in 1965
- Preminchi Choodu in 1965
- Aatma Gowravam in 1965
- Navarathri in 1966
- Pattukunte Padivelu in 1967
- Private Master in 1967
- Sattekalapu Satteya in 1969
- Chiranjeevi(old) 1969
- Sambarala Rambabu in 1970
- Poola Rangadu in 1970
- Mattilo Manikyam in 1971
- Pattindalla Bangaram in 1971
- Bomma Borusa in 1971
- Bullemma Bullodu in 1972
- Ramude Devudu in 1973
- Bantrothu Bharya in 1974
- Thulabharam in 1974
- Chairman Chalamaiah in 1974
- Devudamma in 1973
- Seethamma Santhanam in 1977
- Lambadolla Ramdas in 1978
- Chilipi Krishnudu in 1978
- Pranam Kareedu in 1978
- Allulu Vasthunnaru in 1984
- Thota Ramudu 1974
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Producer
- Sambarala Rambabu in Telugu in 1970.
- Mattilo Manikyam in Telugu in 1971.
Art Director
- Chand Par Chadayee in Hindi in 1967.
- Sridevi in Telugu in 1970.
- Yugandhar in Telugu in 1979.
- Gereftar in Hindi in 1985.
Set Director
- Chand Par Chadayee in Hindi in 1967.
References
Categories:- Telugu society
- Telugu actors
- Telugu people
- Telugu cinema
- Indian film actors
- Indian film producers
- Living people
- Indian actor stubs
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