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''Veerabhimanyu'' (1965) was his first movie as a "solo hero". This movie turned out to be a big hit. However, he still played small roles in many films in order to earn money for his family. After the huge success of ''Manushulu Maarali'', he acted in films until [[1997]].
''Veerabhimanyu'' (1965) was his first movie as a "solo hero". This movie turned out to be a big hit. However, he still played small roles in many films in order to earn money for his family. After the huge success of ''Manushulu Maarali'', he acted in films until [[1997]].


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*2 1960 Bhakta Sabari Chitrapu Narayana Rao
*3 1961 Seetarama Kalyanam N.T. Rama Rao / N.A.T. Unit
*4 1962 Bheeshma B.A. Subba Rao
*5 1962 Mahamantri Thimmarusu Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
*6 1963 Irugu-Porugu T.N. Murthy
*7 1963 Somavaara Vrata Maahaatmyam Adoni Lakshmi krishnaswamy
*8 1963 Paruvu Prathishta
Manapuram
*9 1963 Lavakusa
C.Pullayya / C.S.Rao
*10 1963 Chaduvkunna Ammaayilu Savithri Adurthi Subbarao
*11 1963 Narthanasaala L. Vijayalaxmi Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
*12 1964 Navagraha Poojaa Mahima
B. Vithalacharaya
*13 1964 Karna (Tamil)
B.R. Panthulu
*14 1964 Desadrohulu
Bolla SubbaraRao
*15 1964 Mairaavana
B.A. Subbarao
*16 1965 Sumangali Jayanthi Adurthi Subbarao
*17 1965 Prameelarjuna Yuddham Vanisree M. Mallikarjuna Rao
*18 1971 Pratijnaa Paalana
C.S. Rao
*19 1965 Veeraabhimanyu Kanchana V. Madhusudana Rao
*20 1966 Srikrishna Paandaveeyam
N.T. Ramarao
*21 1966 Loguttu Perumallakeruka Rajasri K.S.R. Das
*22 1966 Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha Atthili Lakshmi C. Pullayya
*23 1966 Potti Pleader-u Geethanjali K.Hemambaradhara Rao
*24 1966 Bhakta Pothana K.R.Vijaya G. Ramineedu
*25 1966 Gudhachari 116
Mallikarjuna Rao
*26 1967 Pinni Vijayaniramala B.A. Subbarao
*27 1967 Sri Sri Marayada Ramanna Rajashri K. Hemabharadhara Rao
*28 1967 Sathyame Jayam Rajashri P.V. Ramarao
*29 1967 Private Master-u
K. Viswanath
*30 1967 Sreekrishnaavataaram Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
*31 1967 Punayvathi Dada Misri
*32 1967 Aadapaduchu Vanisree K. Hemambharadhara Rao
*33 1967 Rakta Sindooram Pandareebhai C. Seetharam
*34 1967 Kambhojaraju Katha Rajasri Kamalakara Kameshwararao
*35 1967 Poola Rangadu Vijayanirmala Adurthi Subbarao
*36 1968 Bharya Vanisree K.S. Prakash Rao
*37 1968 Chuttarikaalu Lakshmi Peketi Sivaram
*38 1968 Mana Samsaram Bharathi C.S. Rao
*39 1968 Lakshmi Nivasam Bharathi V. Madhusudana Rao
*40 1968 Panthaalu-Pattimpulu Vanishree K.B. Tilak
*41 1968 Jeevita Bandham
M.S. Gopinath
*42 1968 Veeraanjaneya Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
*43 1968 Kalisina Manasulu Bharathi Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
*44 1968 Kumkumabharine Vedantham Raghavayya
*45 1969 Manchi Mithrulu T. Ramarao
*46 1969 Bangaru Panjaram Vansihree B.N. Reddy
*47 1969 Vichitra Kutumbam Sheela K.S. Prakash Rao
*48 1969 Sattekalapu Satthayya Rajasri K.S. Prakash Rao
*49 1969 Buddhimanthudu Vijayanirmala Bapu
*50 1969 Nindu Hrudayaalu Geethanjali K. Viswanath
*51 1969 Manushulu Maaraali Sarada V. Madhusudana Rao
*52 1969 Matrudevatha Chandrakala Savithri
*53 1969 Kannula Panduga K.R. Vijaya Anisetty
*54 1969 Taaraasashankam Devika Manapuram
*55 1969 Pratheekaaram Sandhya Rani M. Nageswara Rao
*56 1970 Bhale Gudhachari Sunanda Homi Wadia
*57 1970 Petthamdaarlu
C.S. Rao
*58 1970 Iddaru Ammaayilu Vanisree Puttanna
*59 1970 Maa Manchi Akkayya K.R. Vijaya V. Ramachandra Rao
*60 1970 Pasidi Manasulu Sarada Subrahmanyam
*61 1970 Jagajjatteelu Vanisree K.V. Nandana Rao
*62 1970 Thallidandrulu Y. Vijaya K. Baburao
*63 1970 Maayani Mamata Lakshmi Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
*64 1970 Inti Gauravam Aarthi Bapu
*65 1970 Desamante Manusuhuloi Chandrakala C.S. Rao
*66 1970 Mooga Prema Vijayalalitha G. Ramineedu
*67 1970 Kathanayarakuralu Vanisree Giduturi Suryam
*68 1970 Vichitra Dampathyam Vijayanirmala P. Chandrasekhar Reddy
*69 1970 Debbaku Thaa Dongala Muthaa Vanisree Subrahmanyam
*70 1971 Sathee Anasuya Jamuna B.A. Subbarao
*71 1971 Sisindri Chittibabu Sarada

A. Sanjeevi
*72 1971 Kalyana Mandapam Kanchana V. Madhusudana Rao
*73 1971 Tahsildar Gaari Ammaayi Jamuna K.S. Prakash Rao
*74 1971 Bangaru Thalli Venniradai Niramala Taapi Chanakya
*75 1971 Naa Thammudu Bharathi K.S. Prakash Rao
*76 1971 Chinnanati Snehithulu Vanisree K. Viswanath
*77 1971 Ramalayam Vijayanirmala K. Baburao
*78 1971 Koothuru-Kodalu Vijayalalitha P. Lakshmideepak
*79 1971 Talli Koothullu Kanchana G. Ramineedu
*80 1971 Jagajjantreelu Vanisree P. Lakshmideepak
*81 1972 Vamshoddhaarakudu Kanchana P. Sambasivarao
*82 1972 Kiladi Bullodu Chandrakala Nandamuri Ramesh
*83 1972 Saanthi Nilayam Chandrakala Vaikuntha Sarma
*84 1972 Kannathalli Chandrakala T. Madhava Rao
*85 1972 Amma Maata Vanisree Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
*86 1972 Sampoorna Ramayanam Chandrakala Bapu
*87 1972 Manavudu-Danavudu Sarada / Reena P. Chandrasekhar Reddy
*88 1972 Kaalam Maarindi Sarada K. Viswanath
*89 1973 Pedda Koduku Kanchana K.S. Prakash Rao
*90 1973 Puttinillu-Mettinillu Chandrakala Pattu
*91 1973 Minor Babu Vanisree T. Prakash Rao
*92 1973 Jeevana tharangalu Vanisree T. Rama Rao
*93 1973 Sarada Sarada, Jayanthi K. Viswanath
*94 1973 Jeevitham Jayanthi K.S. Prakash Rao
*95 1973 Doctor Babu Jayalalitha T. Lenin Babu
*96 1973 Idaa Lokam Sharada K.S. Prakash Rao
*97 1974 Kodenagu Chandrakala, Lakshmi K.S. Prakash Rao
*98 1974 Kannavaari Kalalu Vanisree, Latha S.S. Balan
*99 1974 Khaidi Babai Vanisree T. Krishna
*100 1974 Ganga-Manga Vanisree Taapi Chanakya / V. Ramachandra Rao
*101 1974 Andaroo Dongale Lakshmi V.B. Rajendra Prasad
*102 1974 Chakravaakam Vanisree K.S. Prakash Rao
*103 1974 Manchi Manushulu Manjula V.B. Rajendra Prasad
*104 1975 Andaru Manchivaare Manjula S.S. Balan
*105 1975 Devudu Chesina Pelli Sarada M.S. Reddy
*106 1975 Babu Vanisree K. Raghavendra Rao
*107 1975 Jeevana Jyothi Vanisree K. Viswanath
*108 1975 Balipeetham Sarada Dasari Narayana Rao
*109 1975 Jebu Donga Jayasudha V. Madhusudana Rao
*110 1975 Gunavanthudu Manjula Adurthi Subbarao
*111 1975 Soggadu Jayachitra, Jayasudha K. Bapayya
*112 1976 Picchi Maaraaju Manjula V.B. Rajendra Prasad
*113 1976 Iddaroo Iddare Manjula V. Madhusudhana Rao
*114 1976 Raja
K. Raghavendra Rao
*115 1976 Premabandham Vanisree K. Viswanath
*116 1976 Pogarubothu Vanisree T. Prakash Rao
*117 1976 Monagaadu Jayasudha, Manjula T. Krishna
*118 1976 Raju Vedale Jayasudha T. Ramarao
*119 1977 Kurukshetram Latha Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
*120 1977 Jeevitha Nauka Jayasudha, Jayaprada K. Viswanath
*121 1977 Ee Tharam Manishi Jayaprada V. Madhusudana Rao
*122 1977 Khaidi Kalidas Deepa C. Subrahmanyam
*123 1977 Gadusu Pillodu Jayasudha K. Bapayya
*124 1978 Naayudu Baava Jayasudha, Jayaprada P. Chandrasekhar Reddy
*125 1978 Nindu Manishi Jayachitra S.D. Lal
*126 1978 Manchi Babai Jayachitra T. Krishna
*127 1978 Kaalaanthakulu Jayasudha K.S.R. Das / K. Viswanath
*128 1978 Mallepoovu Jayasudha, Lakshmi V. Madhusudana Rao
*129 1978 Radhakrishna Jayaprada V. Madhusudana Rao
*130 1978 Enki-Naayudu Bava Vanisree Boyina Subbarao
*131 1979 Kartheeka Deepam Sarada, Sridevi, Geetha P. Lakshmideepak
*132 1979 Joodagaadu Jayasudha V. Madhusudana Rao
*133 1979 Mande Gundelu Jayasudha K. Bapayya
*134 1979 Gorintaku Sujatha, Vakkalanka Padma Dasari Narayana Rao
*135 1979 Bangaru Chellelu Jayasudha V. Madhusudana Rao
*136 1979 Ramabaanam Jayasudha G. Rammohana Rao
*137 1980 Kaksha Sridevi V.C. Guhanathan
*138 1980 Kodallosthunnaru Jagrattha Sarada, Geeta Katta Subbarao
*139 1980 Mahalaxmi Vanisree / Subhasini Rajachandra
*140 1980 Chandipriya Jayaprada V. Madhusudana Rao
*141 1980 Chesina Baasalu Jayaprada K.S.R. Das
*142 1980 Mosagaadu Sridevi K. Raghavendra Rao
*143 1980 Sannaayi Appanna Jayaprada P. Lakshmideepak
*144 1980 Dharmachakram Jayaprada P. Lakshmideepak
*145 1980 Ramudu Parasuramudu Latha M.S. Gopinath
*146 1980 Manavude Mahaneeyudu Sujatha P. Chandrashekar Reddy
*147 1981 Pandanti Jeevitham Sujatha T. Rama rao
*148 1981 Illaalu Sridevi, Jayasudha T. Rama Rao
*149 1981 Deepaaradhana Jayaprada Dasari Narayanarao
*150 1981 Jeevitharatham Rathi V. Madhusudana Rao
*151 1981 Jagamondi Rathi V. Madhusudana Rao
*152 1981 Devudu Mamayya Vanisree Rajachandra
*153 1981 Samsaram-Santanam Jayasudha V. Madhusudana Rao
*154 1981 Gharana Gangulu Sridevi Katta Subbarao
*155 1981 Girija Kalyanam Jayaprada K.S.R. Das
*156 1981 Alludugaru, Zindabad! Geeta Katta Subbarao
*157 1982 Vamshagourvam Sujatha Ravinder Reddy
*158 1982 Krishnarjunulu Jayaprada Dasari Narayana Rao
*159 1982 Premamoorthulu Radha, Lakshmi A. Kodandarami Reddy
*160 1982 Pratheekaaram Sujatha G. Ramineedu
*161 1982 Swayamvaram Jayaprada Dasari Narayana Rao
*162 1982 Devatha Sridevi, Jayaprada K. Raghavendra Rao
*163 1982 Illaali Korikalu Jayasudha G. Rammohana Rao
*164 1982 Bandhaalu-Anubandhaalu Lakshmi Bhargav
*165 1982 Korukunna Mogudu Jayasudha Katta Subbarao
*166 1982 Iddaru Kodukulu Radha A. Kodandarami Reddy
*167 1983 Mundadugu Jayaprada K. Bapayya
*168 1983 Mugguru Monagaallu Radhika T. Ramarao
*169 1983 Balidaanam Madhavi S.A.Chandrasekhar
*170 1983 Raghuramudu Sarada Kommineni
*171 1983 Thodu-Needa Saritha, Radhika V. Janardhan
*172 1983 Rajkumar Jayasudha / Ambika G. Ramineedu
*173 1984 Iddaru Dongalu Radha K. Raghavendra Rao
*174 1984 Illalu-Priyuralu Suhasini, Preethi Kondaramireddy
*175 1984 Abhimanyudu Vijayashanti Dasari Narayanarao
*176 1984 Bavamaradallu Suhasini, Radhika A. Kodandarami Reddy
*177 1984 Punyam koddu purushudu Jayasudha Katta Subbarao
*178 1984 Jagan Jayasudha Dasari Narayana Rao
*179 1984 Kodetraachu Sridevi A. Kodandarami Reddy
*180 1984 Dandayathra Jayasudha K.Bapayya
*181 1984 Mister Vijay Radha Kondandarami Reddy
*182 1984 Bharyamani Jayasudha Vijayabapineedu
*183 1984 Danavudu Jayasudha K.Bapayya
*184 1984 Sampoorna Premayanam Jayaprada N.B. Chakravarthy
*185 1985 Devalayam Vijayashanti T. Krishna
*186 1985 Maharaju Suhasini Vijaya Bapineedu
*187

1985 Mugguru Mitrulu Suhasnini Rajachandra
*188 1985 Sreevaru Vijayashanti B. Bhaskar Rao
*189 1985 Mahasangraamam Jayasudha A. Kodandarami Reddy
*190 1985 Kongumudi Jayasudha Vijaya Bapineedu
*191 1985 Mangalyabalam Jayasudha, Radhika Boyina Subbarao
*192 1985 Jackie Suhasini Bapu
*193 1985 Uriki soggadu Vijayashanti B.V. Prasad
*194 1986 Sravana Sandhya Vijayashanthi/Suhasini A. Kodandarami Reddy
*195 1986 Bandham Radhika Rajachandra
*196 1986 Driver babu Radha Boyina Subbarao
*197 1986 Mister Bharath Suhasini Rajachandra
*198 1986 Jeevana Poraatam Vijayashanti Rajachandra
*199 1986 Jeevana Raagam Jayasudha B.V. Prasad
*200 1986 Dharmapeetham Daddarillindi Jayasudha Dasari Narayana Rao
*201 1986 Vijrumbhana Sobhana Rajachandra
*202 1986 Adavi Raja Radha K.Muralimohanarao
*203 1986 Chakknodu Vijayashanthi B. Bhaskara Rao
*204 1986 Jailu pakshi Radhika Kodi Ramakrishna
*205 1987 Punnami chandrudu Suhasini Vijaya Bapineedu
*206 1987 Ummadi Mogudu Keertisingh B. Bhaskar Rao
*207 1987 Kalyana Tamboolam Vijayashanti Bapu
*208 1987 Kartheeka Pournami Bhanupriya A. Kodandarami Reddy
*209 1987 Punya Dampathulu Suhasini G. Anil kumar
*210 1988 Samsaram Jayaprada Relangi Narasimharao
*211 1988 Donga Pelli Vijayashanti Raviraja Pinisetti
*212 1988 Doragarintlo Dongodu Radha Kodi Ramakrishna
*213 1988 Chattamto Chadarangam Sarada K. Muralimohana Rao
*214 1988 Bharyaabhartalu Radha K. Muralimohana Rao
*215 1988 Anna Chellellu Radhika Raviraja Pinisetti
*216 1989 Dorikithe Dongalu Vijayashanti K. Muralimohana Rao
*217 1989 Soggadi Kaapuram Radha Kodi Ramakrishna
*218 1990 Doshi-Nirdoshi Sumitra Y. Nageswara Rao
*219 1991 Sarpayaagam Rekha Paruchuri Brothers
*220 1991 Agni Nakshatram
Sarat
*221 1992 Balaramakrishnulu Sreevidya Raviraja Pinisetti
*222 1992 Ashwametham Geetha K. Raghavendra Rao
*223 1993 Emandee!... Aavida Vacchindi Sarada, Vanisree E.V.V. Satyanarayana
*224 1994 Jeevitha Khaidi Jayasudha, Jayaprada K. Ajay Kumar
*225 1995 Aasthi Mooredu-Asha Baaredu Jayasudha Kodi Ramakrishna
*226 1995 Dorababu Priya Raman Boina Subbarao
*227 1995 Adavi Dora Radha, Surabhi K. Ajay Kumar
*228 1996 Hello... Guru! Amani, Suhasini Venkatrao


==Death==
==Death==
Babu died at his home on March 20th 9.40am with heart attack just after his daily yoga practice.
Babu died at his home on [[March 20]] [[2008]] from a heart attack. He was 71 years old and is survived by four children — three daughters and one son.
Shobhan was 71 years old and is survived by four children — three daughters and one son.
<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/009200803201550.htm Obituary]</ref>
<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/009200803201550.htm Obituary]</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}} He died because of HeatStroke.
{{Reflist}}


==Links==
==Links==

Revision as of 02:04, 22 March 2008

Sobhan Babu
File:Sobhanbabu.jpg
Born
Uppu Shobana Chalapathy Rao
Parent(s)Surya Narayana , Rama Thulasamma


Uppu Sobhana Chalapathi Rao (January 14 1937 – March 20 2008), popularly known as Shoban Babu, was a Tollywood film actor.

Born as Uppu Sobhana Chalapathi Rao to a middle-class family, Sobhan went on to become a romantic icon and was the top Tollywood hero for two decades. He made his film debut with Daivabalam directed by Vasanthkumar Reddy, but his first film to hit the screens was Bhakta Sabari.

Shobhan's Manushulu Maarali ran for 25 weeks, a record-breaking achievement in those days. He received the Filmfare Award four times, the Nandi Award five times and the AP Cine Goers Award eight times.

Background

The son of Uppu Suryanarayana Rao, Babu had three sisters Dhanaranga, Jhansi and Nirmala, and a brother, Sambasiva Rao.

Babu completed his initial schooling in Kuntamukkula Mylavaram. He pursued his Intermediate in Vijayawada and finished his degree at Andhra-Christian College in Guntur. Later, he studied law in Chennai, but ultimately discontinued it.

He married Kanta Kumari on 15 May 1958; they had a son, Karuna Seshu and three daughters: Mrudula, Prashanti and Nivedita.

Babu's first film was Bhakta Sabari. Chitrapu Narayana Murthy was his first director. His film Manushulu Maarali ran for 25 weeks which was a record at that time. His first colour film was Kannavari Kalalu.

Babu was popularly called "Andhra Andagadu" meaning, "most handsome person in Andhra Pradesh", and he was honored with several Nandi Awards by the state of Andhra Pradesh. Babu's was the most popular heroic actor for over 20 years. Good family-entertainment movies are sometimes called "Shoban Babu-type" movies in the present day due to his legacy [citation needed]. He was given the honorific, "Natabooshana", which became his last name in movie credits [citation needed].

Career

Early days

Sobhan Babu made his debut in the film Daivabalam. [1] After that he acted in many films playing small roles.

Veerabhimanyu (1965) was his first movie as a "solo hero". This movie turned out to be a big hit. However, he still played small roles in many films in order to earn money for his family. After the huge success of Manushulu Maarali, he acted in films until 1997.


Death

Babu died at his home on March 20 2008 from a heart attack. He was 71 years old and is survived by four children — three daughters and one son. [2]

References

  1. ^ Background
  2. ^ Obituary
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