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Dhoolipala  Birth Anniversary

Dhoolipala Seetharama Sastry  born at Dachepalli in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh on 24th of September 1921.

Businessoftollywood.com salutes at this great actor of Telugu cinema on 99th Birth Anniversary.

He was a great stage and film actor.He was a character actor in 1960’s and 70’s.He was best suited for mythological characters. With a commanding voice and big eyes, his diction of dialogues and face expressions were very impressive.

For about a decade Dhoolipala was among-st the group of S V Ranga Rao,Gummadi,Nagaiah,Mikkilineni,Mukkamala ,the great character actors of the Telugu Cinema.

Dhoolipala’s selected list of films:-

  • Maya Bazar(1957)
  • Bheeshma(1962)
  • Mahamanthri Thimmarasu(1962)
  • Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddham(1963)
  • Narthanasala(1963)
  • Bobbili Yuddham(1964)
  • Srikrishna Pandaveeyam(1965)
  •  Sri Krishnavatharam(1967)
  •  Undamma Bottupedatha(1968)
  •  Bandhavyalu(1968)
  •  Athmeeyulu(1969)
  •  Ekaveera(1969)
  • Balaraju Katha(1970)
  • Mattilomanikyam(1971)
  • Mosagallaku Mosagadu(1971)
  •  Balabharatham(1972)
  •  Andala Ramudu(1973)
  •  Kannakoduku(1973)
  •  Sri Ramanjaneya Yuddham(1974)
  •  Gunavanthudu(1975)
  •  Seetha Kalyanam(1976)
  •  Sitaswayamvar(1976)
  •  Mahakavi Kshetrayya(1976)
  •  Dana Veera Soora Karna(1977)
  •  Jaganmohini(1978)
  •  Mahasakthi(1980)
  •  Chhodalani vundi(1998)
  •  Murari(2001)
  •  Pellainakotthalo(2006)
  •  Sathyabhama(2007)

Awards:-
Nandi Award 1968 as best actor for the film Bandhavyalu.

Dhoolipala died on 13th of April 2007 in Guntur.