| M. V. Vasudeva Rao | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Mudabidri Venkat Rao Vasudeva Rao c. 1920 British India |
| Died | 22 March 2002 (aged 81–82) Bangalore, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Awards | National Film Award for Best Actor (1975) |
Mudabidri Venkat Rao Vasudeva Rao (c. 1920 – 22 March 2002) was an Indian actor. He entered the film world as a child actor in 1928. He won the Best Actor Award at the 23rd National Film Awards for his role of Choma in the Chomana Dudi (1975), a film based on Shivarama Karanth's.
He played a prominent role in Shyam Benegal's Telugu film Kondura. In Mrinal Sen's Oka Oori Katha and Mani Rathnam's Nayakan, Bombay. He acted in over 200 films in his career; however, post Chomana Dudi, he only played minor roles.