Sobhan Babu
Actor
Biography
Sobhan Babu (born Uppu Sobhana Chalapathi Rao; 14 January 1937 – 20 March 2008) was an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu cinema. He made his film debut in Bhakta Shabari (1959), but Daivabalam (1959), was released earlier at the box office. Sobhan Babu has garnered four Filmfare Awards for Best Telugu Actor.
Sobhan Babu was born to Uppu Suryanarayana Rao and had four siblings, three sisters, Dhanaranga, Jhansi and Nirmala, and a brother, Sambasiva Rao. Sobhan Babu completed his initial schooling at Kuntamukkula, Mylavaram. He pursued his Intermediate in Krishna District.
Filmography
Lava Kusa
as Shatrughna 1963
Narthanasala
as Abhimanyu 1963
Goodachari 116
as Siva Rao / Agent 303 1966
Seetha Rama Kalyanam
as Lakshmana 1961
Ashwamedham
as Abhimanyu 1992
Daiva Balam
as Enchanter 1959
Desa Drohulu
as CBI Officer 1964
Jagath Kantrilu
1971
Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha
as Lord Siva 1966
Sri Krishnavataram
as Narada Maharshi 1967
Nindu Hrudayalu
as Ramu / Chitti Babu 1969
Sattam Oru Sathurangam
1988
Jeevana Poratam
1986
Lakshmi Nivasam
as Anand 1968
Sravana Sandhya
as Prabhakar 1986
Punyavathi
as Sekhar 1967