Actor · Telugu cinema

Pushpavalli

Pushpavalli movies: 15 Telugu films on file, 1939–1968. Earliest on file: Vara Vikrayam (1939). Latest release: Sudigundalu (28 June 1968).

Pushpavalli
Photo: Pesum Padam, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Films on file
15 (15 as actor)
Years on file
1939–1968
Born
3 January 1925 · January birthdays (Wikidata)
Died
28 April 1991
Selected films on file
Bala Nagamma, Sudigundalu, Inti Guttu
Record
Q7261853 on Wikidata

Career on file

Pushpavalli appears in 15 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1939 to 1968. The earliest of them is Vara Vikrayam (1939), and the most recent release is Sudigundalu (1968). The most widely covered of these, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Bala Nagamma (1942), Sudigundalu (1968) and Inti Guttu (1958). Other recent releases on file are Shakuntala (1966), Rangula Ratnam (1966) and Aada Brathuku (1965).

N. T. Rama Rao is the most frequent co-star, sharing six films with Pushpavalli, followed by Akkineni Nageswara Rao (3) and B. Saroja Devi (3). Among directors, C. Pullaiah cast Pushpavalli most often, in three films; next is Vedantam Raghavaiah (2). Music on four of them is by S. Rajeswara Rao, with Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao (2) and Ogirala Ramachandra Rao (2) next. Gemini Studios produced three of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 13 different directors, 10 music directors and 33 other credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 11 of them; they average 169 minutes, and the longest is Bala Nagamma at 220 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1930s (1), 1940s (4), 1950s (3) and 1960s (7).

Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.

Filmography as actor (15)

Frequent co-stars

Directors worked with

  1. C. Pullaiah 3 films
  2. Vedantam Raghavaiah 2 films
  3. Adurthi Subba Rao 1 film
  4. Kasinathuni Viswanath 1 film
  5. Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao 1 film
  6. B.N. Reddi 1 film
  7. B. S. Ranga 1 film
  8. T. R. Ramanna 1 film

Music directors on their films

  1. S. Rajeswara Rao 4 films
  2. Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao 2 films
  3. Ogirala Ramachandra Rao 2 films
  4. K. V. Mahadevan 1 film
  5. M. S. Viswanathan 1 film
  6. Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy 1 film
  7. M. S. Prakash 1 film
  8. Emani Sankara Sastry 1 film

Pushpavalli movies together with