J. V. Somayajulu biography
J. V. Somayajulu was an Indian actor, born on 30 July 1928 in Srikakulam district, who died on 24 April 2004.
J. V. Somayajulu's screen career began in 1976 with Jyoti.
J. V. Somayajulu had 93 screen credits across Telugu cinema, Hindi and Indian cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema and Tamil cinema between 1976 and 2005.
J. V. Somayajulu is remembered for Sankarabharanam.
- Also known as
- Jonnalagadda Venkata Somayajulu
- Born
- 30 July 1928
- Died
- 24 April 2004 (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- Srikakulam district
- Work
- Actor
- Film industries
- Telugu cinema, Hindi and Indian cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema
- Years active
- 1976 to 2004
- Known for
- Sankarabharanam
J. V. Somayajulu filmography
93 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Bhagmati | |||
| 2003 | Raktha Kanneeru | Chandhra's father | ||
| 2003 | Ondagona Baa | Raghavayya (Ajja) | ||
| 2003 | Kabirdas | |||
| 2003 | Indiramma | |||
| 2001 | Naranathu Thampuran | Guruji | ||
| 2001 | Chinna | |||
| 2000 | Kodanda Ramudu | |||
| 2000 | Adavi Chukka | |||
| 1999 | Chinni Chinni Aasa | |||
| 1998 | Subbaraju Gari Kutumbam | |||
| 1998 | Sambhavam | |||
| 1997 | Itha Oru Snehagatha | Hema's Grandfather | ||
| 1997 | Super Heroes | |||
| 1997 | Omkaram | |||
| 1997 | Mannava | Astrologer | ||
| 1996 | Adhirindhi Alludu | Telugu | ||
| 1996 | Sampradayam | |||
| 1996 | Puttinti Gowravam | |||
| 1996 | Jabilamma Pelli | |||
| 1996 | Dharma Chakram | |||
| 1996 | Adhrindi Alludu | |||
| 1995 | Mutthinantha Hendathi | |||
| 1995 | Khaidi Inspector | Sivaramakrishnaiah | ||
| 1995 | Big Boss |
Show all 93 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Sopanam | Raja Raja Varma Thamburan | ||
| 1994 | Govinda Govinda | TTD Chief Priest | ||
| 1994 | Sarigamalu | |||
| 1994 | Bobbili Simham | |||
| 1994 | Angarakshasudu | |||
| 1993 | Mutha Mestri | MLA Raghavayya | ||
| 1993 | Kaliyugam | |||
| 1993 | Anna Vadina | |||
| 1993 | Adivaram Amavasya | |||
| 1993 | Aadarsham | |||
| 1992 | Appula Appa Rao | Sankara Sastri | ||
| 1992 | Karuninchina Kanakala Durga | |||
| 1992 | Allari Mogudu | |||
| 1991 | Aditya 369 | Mahamantri Thimmarusu | ||
| 1991 | Rowdy Alludu | |||
| 1991 | Tharaka Prabhuni Deeksha Mahimalu | |||
| 1991 | Sri Yedukondala Swamy | |||
| 1990 | Pratibandh | Chief Minister Satyendra | ||
| 1990 | Pagalil Pournami | Monk | ||
| 1990 | Magaadu | |||
| 1990 | Jayasimha | Mukunda Rao, DFO | ||
| 1989 | Dravidan | Tamil | ||
| 1989 | Thiruppu Munai | Sathyamoorthy | ||
| 1989 | Swara Kalpana | |||
| 1989 | Neerajanam | |||
| 1989 | Ayyappa Swamy Mahatyam | |||
| 1989 | Ashoka Chakravarthy | Vedam Venkataraya Sastry | ||
| 1988 | Abhinandana | |||
| 1988 | Sri Venkateshwara Mahime | |||
| 1988 | Raktabhishekam | |||
| 1988 | Idhu Namma Aalu | Srinivasa Sastry | ||
| 1988 | Bava Marudula Saval | |||
| 1987 | Swayam Krushi | |||
| 1987 | Viswanatha Nayakudu | |||
| 1987 | Ummadi Mogudu | |||
| 1987 | Sankeertana | |||
| 1987 | Punnami Chandrudu | |||
| 1987 | Majnu | |||
| 1987 | Madana Gopaludu | |||
| 1987 | Chakravarthy | Swamiji | ||
| 1986 | Swati Mutyam | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Sri Shirdi Saibaba Mahathyam | Nana Chandorkar | ||
| 1986 | Ugra Narasimham | |||
| 1986 | Thathayya Kankanam | |||
| 1986 | Tandra Paparayudu | |||
| 1986 | Swathi Muthyam | |||
| 1986 | Naa Pilupe Prabhanjanam | Janakiramaiah | ||
| 1986 | Manavudu Danavudu | |||
| 1986 | Magadheerudu | |||
| 1986 | Kaliyuga Pandavulu | |||
| 1986 | Devalayam | |||
| 1985 | Vijetha | Narasimham | ||
| 1985 | Yaar? | Swamiji | ||
| 1985 | Sri Raghavendrar | Saint Sudheendra | ||
| 1985 | Devalayam | |||
| 1985 | Aalapaana | |||
| 1984 | Neengal Kettavai | Music teacher | ||
| 1984 | Jaag Utha Insan | Panditji | ||
| 1983 | Sitaara | |||
| 1983 | Nelavanka | Raheem | ||
| 1983 | Gandharvagiri | Narasimha Joshi | ||
| 1982 | Pelleedu Pillalu | P V Rao | ||
| 1981 | Tyagayya | Tyagayya | ||
| 1981 | Saptapadi | Yajulu | ||
| 1980 | Sankarabharanam | Shankara Sastry | Filmfare Award for Best Actor , Telugu | |
| 1980 | Vamsa Vruksham | |||
| 1976 | Jyothi | Telugu | ||
| 1976 | Jyoti |