Mucherla Aruna

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Mucherla Aruna
Born
Kothagudem, Telangana, India
Years active1980–1990
Spouse
Mohan
​
(m. 1987)​
Children4

Mucherla Aruna is an Indian actress who worked in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada films, mainly during the 1980s.

Early life and career[edit]

Mucherla Aruna was born in Kothagudem of Telangana into a family that belongs to Arjunudupalem, near Tanuku West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. She was brought up in Chennai and Hyderabad.[1]

Aruna made her debut in the Tamil film titled Kallukkul Eeram by Bharathiraja which was released in 1980. She has been frequently paired with actor Vijayakanth in Sivappu Malli, Needhi Pizhaithathu, Sattam Sirikkiradhu, and Kanalukku Karaiyethu with Shankar . In some of the Tamil movies, she appeared as the second lead and supporting roles. She acted as Poornima Bhagyaraj's friend in Darling, Darling, Darling and as Sudhakar's sister in Pennin Vazhkai. She acted with Karthik in suspense movie Kelviyum Naane Pathilum Naane which was released in 1982 where actress Srividya acted as an antagonist. Aruna Mucherla also acted in some good family-oriented movies like Kathula Poo, Sakalakala Sambanthi, and Penmani Aval Kanmani.

In 1981, the Telugu film Seethakoka Chiluka received a Swarna (Gold) Nandi Award for Best Feature Film. She spread across acting more than 80 movies within 10 years majoring all 4 South Indian languages.

She is married to Mohan, a businessman based from Chandigarh in 1987 and the couple has four daughters.[1] She lives in Chennai with her family.[2]

Filmography[edit]

In order of languages in which she acted the most to fewest films.

Telugu[edit]

  1. Rao Gari Intlo Rowdy (1990)
  2. Illu Illalu Pillalu (1990)
  3. Adavilo Ardharatri (1989)
  4. Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu (1989)
  5. Geethanjali (1989)
  6. Aswaddhama (1988) as Jyothi
  7. Swarnakamalam (1988)
  8. Yuddha Bhoomi (1988)
  9. Collector Vijaya (1988)
  10. Samsaram Oka Chadarangam (1987)
  11. Shrutilayalu (1987)
  12. Veera Pratap[3] (1987) as Malini
  13. Shrimati Oka Bahumati (1987)
  14. Muddayi (1987) as Kamala
  15. Makutamleni Maharaju (1987)
  16. Dongallo Dora (1987)
  17. Bhargava Ramudu (1987)
  18. Bhanumati Gari Mogudu (1987)
  19. Bharatamlo Arjunudu (1987)
  20. Deshoddharakudu (1986)
  21. Neti Yuga Dharmam (1986)
  22. Chantabbai (1986)
  23. Karpoora Deepam (1986)
  24. Aruna Kiranam (1986)
  25. Mudilla Muchata (1985)
  26. Aagraham (1985)
  27. Assadhyudu (1985)
  28. Surya Chandra (1985)
  29. Patala Nagu (1985)
  30. Sravanthi (1985)
  31. Swathi (1985)
  32. Bobbili Brahmanna (1984)
  33. Mugguru Ammayila Mogudu (1984)
  34. Srivariki Premalekha (1984)
  35. Raraju (1984)
  36. Seethamma Pelli (1984)
  37. Rama Rao Gopal Rao a.k.a. Rao Gopal Rao[4] (1984) as Sarada
  38. Puttadi Bomma (1983)
  39. Aalaya Sikharam (1983) as Thayaru
  40. Adavi Simhalu (1983)
  41. Pralaya Rudrudu[5] (1982) as Janaki
  42. Poola Pallki (1982)
  43. Pratigna[6] (1982) as Tulasi
  44. Justice Chowdary (1982)
  45. Jegantalu (1981)
  46. Seetakoka Chiluka (1981)

Tamil[edit]

  1. Kallukkul Eeram (1980) – Debut in Tamil
  2. Magarandham (1981)
  3. Sivappu Malli (1981)
  4. Needhi Pizhaithathu (1981)
  5. Pennin Vazhkai (1981)
  6. Nadodi Raja (1982)
  7. Anandha Ragam (1982)
  8. Sattam Sirikkiradhu (1982)
  9. Darling, Darling, Darling (1982)
  10. Nandri, Meendum Varuga (1982)
  11. Kelviyum Naane Pathilum Naane (1982)
  12. Kanalukku Karaiyethu (1982)
  13. Kaakkum Kaamakakshi (1983)
  14. Kathula Poo (1984)
  15. Idhayam Thedum Udhayam (1984)
  16. Muthal Mariyathai (1985)
  17. Karimedu Karuvayan (1986)
  18. Meendum Mahaan (1987)
  19. Penmani Aval Kanmani (1988)
  20. Kai Naattu (1988)
  21. Sakalakala Sammandhi (1989) as Durga
  22. Idhayathai Thirudathe (1989)
  23. Enga Annan Varattum (1989)
  24. Aadi Velli (1990)

Malayalam[edit]

  1. Oomakkuyil (1983)
  2. Mansoru Maha Samudram (1983) as Renuka
  3. Pinnilavu (1983) as Gopi's wife
  4. Sreekrishna Parunth (1984) as Naanikutty
  5. Nethavu (1984)
  6. Poomadhathe Pennu (1984) as Jaanu
  7. Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram (1984) as Meera
  8. Theere Pratheekshikkathe (1984) as Aruna
  9. Njan Piranna Nattil (1985) as Sudha
  10. Snehicha Kuttathinu (1985) as Sulochana
  11. Uyarum Njan Nadake (1985) as Lasitha
  12. Mulamoottil Adima (1985) as Sainaba
  13. Scene No. 7 (1985) as Nandini
  14. Ashtabandham (1986) as Ambika Antharjanam

Kannada[edit]

  1. Ondagi Balu (1986)
  2. Sowbhagya Lakshmi (1985)
  3. Paraajitha (1982)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "ఆ హీరోను కొట్టక తప్పలేదు! అమితాబ్‌‌.. హేమమాలిని మా ఇంటి పక్కనే : ముచ్చర్ల అరుణ" [I had the beat that hero! Amitabh and Hemamali were my neighbours: Mucherla Aruna]. Eenadu (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 31 July 2018.
  2. ^ Anveshana : TV9 team on the lookout for actress Mucharla Aruna. TV9 Telugu. 24 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Veera Pratap (1987)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Ravoo Gopala Ravoo (1984)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Pralaya Rudrudu (1982)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Prathignya (1982)". Indiancine.ma.

External links[edit]

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