Devadas Kanakala
Devadas Kanakala | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 July 1945 |
| Died | 2 August 2019 (aged 74) |
| Occupations | Actor, director |
| Spouse | Lakshmi Devi till 2018, her death |
| Children | 2, including Rajeev |
| Relatives | Suma (daughter-in-law) |
Devadas Kanakala (30 July 1945 – 2 August 2019)[1] was an Indian actor and director from Andhra Pradesh who predominantly appeared in Telugu-language films and TV shows. Rajnikanth, Chiranjeevi and Rajendra Prasad trained under him. He was an acting trainer.
He has written a book titled Abhinayam.
Filmography
As a director
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Chali Cheemalu | |
| 1980 | O Intti Bagotham | |
| Nijam | ||
| Nagamalli | ||
| 1982 | Punya Bhoomi Kallu Terichinddi |
As an actor
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Buddhimantudu | ||
| 1974 | O Seeta Katha | ||
| 1976 | Mangalyanaki Maromudi | ||
| Siri Siri Muvva | |||
| 1979 | Gorintaku | ||
| 1982 | Manchu Pallaki | ||
| Bhale Ammayilu | |||
| 1983 | Raju Rani Jackie | Triple S | [2] |
| 1985 | Aalaapana | ||
| 1988 | Nyayam Kosam | S. P. Devadas | [3] |
| 1989 | Bhale Dampathlu | ||
| Chettu Kinda Pleader | |||
| 1990 | Sahasa Putrudu | ||
| 1991 | Adavi Diviteelu | ||
| Super Express | CBI Director | [4] | |
| Vidhata | Sunnam Manikyala Rao | [5] | |
| Gang Leader | |||
| Alludu Diddina Kapuram | |||
| 1993 | Konguchaatu Krishnudu | ||
| 1994 | Criminal | ||
| 1996 | Hello Guru | ||
| 1998 | Gamyam | Lawyer Parthasarathi | [6] |
| 2000 | Ammo! Okato Tareekhu | ||
| Mee Aayana Jagratha | |||
| Chala Bagundi | |||
| 2001 | Evadra Rowdy | Interviewer | [7] |
| Manasantha Nuvve | |||
| 2002 | Okato Number Kurraadu | ||
| Sreeram | |||
| Nee Sneham | |||
| 2003 | Sambhu | ||
| Anaganaga O Kurraadu | |||
| 2004 | Pedababu | ||
| Malliswari | Lawyer | ||
| 2005 | Dhana 51 | ||
| 2006 | Asadhyudu | ||
| 2007 | Aata | ||
| 2008 | Okka Magaadu | ||
| King | |||
| 2009 | Josh | ||
| 2010 | Subapradam | ||
| Enthiran | Tamil film | ||
| 2013 | Sukumarudu | ||
| 2011 | Parama Veera Chakra | ||
| 2018 | Bharath Ane Nenu |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 1997 | Lady Detective | ETV | Episode 24 | |
| 2001–2007 | Amrutham | Parandamayya | Gemini TV | |
| 2006–2008 | Radha Madhu | Gopalam | Maa TV | Replaced by Raja Babu |
References
- ^ "Noted Telugu actor Devadas Kanakala passes away at age 74". 3 August 2019.
- ^ "Raju Rani Jackie (1983) | V CINEMA - Movie, Review, Cast, Songs & Release Date". www.vcinema.com. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
- ^ "Nyayam Kosam 1988 Telugu Movie Cast Crew,Actors,Director, Nyayam Kosam Producer,Banner,Music Director,Singers & Lyricists". MovieGQ. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ^ "SUPER EXPRESS | TELUGU FULL MOVIE | NAGENDRA BABU | VANDANA | KOTA SRINIVAS RAO | TELUGU MOVIE ZONE". Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ^ "Vidhata 1991 Telugu Movie Cast Crew,Actors,Director, Vidhata Producer,Banner,Music Director,Singers & Lyricists". MovieGQ. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Gamyam 1998 Telugu Movie Cast Crew,Actors,Director, Gamyam Producer,Banner,Music Director,Singers & Lyricists". MovieGQ. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ "Evadra Rowdy (2001)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 28 June 2023.