Giri Babu
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Giri Babu | |
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Born | Yerra Seshagiri Rao 8 June 1943[1] |
Relatives | Raghu Babu (son) Bosu Babu (son) |
Yerra Seshagiri Rao, popularly known as Giri Babu, is an Indian actor, producer, and director who primarily woks in Telugu films.[2] His son, Raghu Babu, is a notable actor-director.
Career[]
Giri Babu hails from a middle class agricultural family in Ravinuthala village Prakasam district. He moved to Madras to pursue a career in films. Babu started his career as a lead actor but later portrayed antagonistic and comedic roles.[3]
Filmography[]
Director[]
Year | Title | Notes |
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1974 | Chandana | Ranganath as Hero |
1985 | Ranarangam | |
1990 | Indrajith | starring his second son Bose Babu |
2008 | Nee Sukhame Ne Koruthunna | Also producer |
Producer[]
Year | Title | Notes |
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1974 | Chandana | |
1978 | Simha Garjana | |
1984 | ||
2008 | Nee Sukhame Ne Koruthunna | Also director |
Actor[]
- Jagame Maya (1973)
- Chandee
- Dorababu as Shankar
- Jyothi (1976) as Shankara
- Maa Daivam (1976)
- Kurukshetram (1977) as Dushasana
- Premalekhalu (1977)
- Indra Dhanushu (1977)
- Devathalara Deevinchandi (1977)
- Kalpana (1977) as Seshu
- Dongala Dopidi (1978)
- Simha garjana (1978)
- Kumara Raja (1978)
- Karunamayudu (1978) as Saint John
- Shri Rama Raksha (1978)
- Athani Kante Ghanudu (1978)
- Naa Illu Naa Vaalu (1979)
- Swami Drohulu (1979)
- Karm Veer (1980)
- Adrushtavanthudu (1980)
- Erra Mallelu (1981)
- Ooriki Ichina Maata (1981)
- Sawaal (1982)
- Nivuru Gappina Nippu (1982)
- Naa Desam (1982) as Kumar
- Gruha Pravesam (1982)
- Kalavari Samsaram (1982) as Raghu
- Shakti (1983) as Giri
- Mundadugu (1983)
- (1983) as Bhaskar
- Adavi Simhalu (1983)
- Mugguru Monagallu (1983)
- Rustum (1984)
- (1984) as Gandadu
- Srimathi Kaavali (1984)
- Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu (1984)
- Inti Guttu (1984)
- Muchataga Mugguru (1985)
- Surya Chandra (1985)
- Maha Manishi (1985)
- Jackie (1985)
- Edadugula Bandham (1985)
- Vijetha (1985) as Narasimham's third son
- Simhasanam (1986) as Ugra Rahu Army chief of Avanthi
- Ugra Narasimham (1986) as Giri
- Jayam Manade (1986)
- Khaidi Rudraiah (1986) as Venkatagiri "Giri"
- Dongodochadu (1987)
- Pasivadi Pranam (1987)
- Thene Manasulu (1987)
- Muddayi (1987)
- Sankharam (1987) as Uday
- Donga Garu Swagatham (1987)
- Chuttalabbayi (1988)
- Mugguru Kodukulu (1988) as Ranga Rao
- Chikkadu Dorakadu (1988) as Chinnodu Sivam
- Goonda Rajyam (1989)
- Gudachari 117 (1989) as Gookarnam
- Sahasame Naa Oopiri (1989)
- Ajatha Satruvu (1989)
- Bala Gopaludu (1989)
- Ajatha Satruvu (1989) as Sivaram
- Koduku Diddina Kapuram (1989) as Kondaiah
- Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu (1989)
- Anna Thammudu (1990) as Seshagiri
- Prema Yuddham (1990)
- Nirnayam (1991) as Police Commissioner
- Naa Pellam Naa Ishtam (1991)
- Mondi Mogudu Penki Pellam (1991)
- Alludu Diddina Kapuram (1991)
- Killer (1992) as Malavika's husband
- Gangwar (1992)
- Pachani Samsaram (1992)
- Golmaal Govindam (1992)
- Chitram Bhalare Vichitram (1992)
- 420 (1992)
- Chillari Mogudu Allari Koduku (1992)
- Parugo Parugu (1993) as Veeru
- Hello Brother (1994) as Manga's father
- Gandeevam (1994)
- Prema & Co. (1994)
- Brahmachari Mogudu (1994) as Kutumba Rao
- Bhairava Dweepam (1994) as Uttar
- Bangaru Kutumbam (1994) as Pushpa's brother-in-law
- Alibaba Aradajanu Dongalu (1994)
- (1994)
- Vajram (1995) as Chakri's uncle
- Ghatotkachudu (1995) as Dharma Raju
- Alluda Majaka (1995) as Lawyer Sivaramakrishna
- Sisindri (1995)
- Ninne Pelladata (1996) as Hari
- Little Soldiers (1996) as Seshagiri
- Ugadi (1997)
- Pelli (1997)
- Aavida Maa Aavide (1998) as Vikranth's father
- Chandralekha (1998) as Doctor
- Prema Katha (1999) as Janaki Ramaiah
- Swayamvaram (1999)
- Alludugaaru Vachcharu (1999) as Shankar Rao
- Ravoyi Chandamama (1999) as Sujeeth's father
- Nuvve Kavali (2000) as Tarun's father
- Bagunnaraa (2000)
- Adavi Chukka (2000) as Simhachalam
- Apparao Ki Oka Nela Thappindi (2001) as Mohan Rao
- Family Circus (2001) as Krishna Rao
- Simharasi (2001)
- Raa (2001)
- Akasa Veedhilo (2001) as Jagadiswara Rao
- Snehamante Idera (2001) as Aravind's uncle
- Okato Number Kurradu (2002)
- Idiot (2002) as Inspector
- Holi (2002)
- Nee Sneham (2002) as Madhav's father
- Parasuram (2002)
- Vijayam (2003) as Usha's father
- Vishnu (2003)
- Golmaal (2003)
- Fools (2003) as Adabala Raja Rao
- Ninne Ishtapaddanu (2003) as Charan's father
- Sambaram (2003) as Geeta's father
- Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi (2004)
- Kushikushigaa (2004)
- Cheppave Chirugali (2004)
- Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy (2004) as Krishnamurthy's boss
- Suryam (2004)
- Vidyardhi (2004)
- Athadu (2005) as Poori's father
- Nayakudu (2005)
- Kithakithalu (2006) as Rajababu's father
- Game (2006) as Rama Chandra Murthy
- Pellaina Kothalo (2006)
- Allare Allari (2006)
- Evadaithe Nakenti (2007) as Chief Minister
- Madhumasam (2007)
- Okkadunnadu (2007) as Gautami's father
- Classmates (2007)
- Viyyalavari Kayyalu (2007)
- Krishna (2008)
- Okka Magaadu (2008)
- Gamyam (2008)
- Mesthri (2009)
- Evaraina Epudaina (2009) as Madhumita's father
- Saleem (2009) as Singamanaidu's friend
- Betting Bangaraju (2010)
- Subhapradam (2010)
- Raaj (2011)
- Gaddam Gang (2015) as Politician
- A Aa (2016) as Mr. Banerjee
- Raa Raa (2018)
- Pantham (2018) as High Court Judge
- Srinivasa Kalyanam (2018) as Vasu's relative
- Geetha Govindam (2018) as Geetha's grandfather
- Jathi Ratnalu (2021) as Chief Minister
- Sreekaram (2021) as Anantharaju
- Most Eligible Bachelor (2021) as Judge
References[]
- ^ "Telugu Movie Actor Giri Babu". nettv4u. Nettv4u. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ Varma, P. Sujatha (5 February 2017). "Giri Babu: Man with many hats". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ Varma, P. Sujatha (5 February 2017). "Giri Babu: Man with many hats". The Hindu.
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Categories:
- Living people
- Male actors from Andhra Pradesh
- Male actors in Telugu cinema
- Indian male film actors
- Telugu comedians
- 1946 births
- People from Prakasam district
- 20th-century Indian male actors
- 21st-century Indian male actors
- 21st-century Indian film directors
- Telugu film directors
- Telugu film producers
- Film directors from Andhra Pradesh
- Film producers from Andhra Pradesh