Ramakrishna (Telugu actor)
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Ramakrishna | |
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Born | 15 October 1939 Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Died | 22 October 2001 | (aged 62)
Years active | 1960-1995 |
Known for | Indian Telugu Cinema |
Spouse(s) | Geetanjali |
Ramakrishna (Telugu: రామకృష్ణ) was a noted Telugu film Hero and actor. He has acted in over 200 films, including Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam. He has acted in several super hit Telugu movies such as 'Nomu', 'Pooja', 'Nenu Naa Desam', 'Bomma Borusa', 'Badi panthulu', 'Kurukshetram', 'Yuvataram kadilindi', 'Mantralaya Sri Raghavendra Vaaibhavam', 'Hantakulostunnaru jagrattha', 'Magadu', 'Katakatala Rudraiah', 'Doralu Dongalu', 'Kotalo paga', 'Vishwanadha Nayakudu'. He played various roles in several mythological films, including Yashoda Krishna, Vinayaka Vijayamu, Devude digivasthe. He had also acted alongside thespians N. T. Ramarao and Akkineni Nageswara Rao.
He was a stage actor from Bhimavaram in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, moved to Chennai in the 1950s. His movie debut was in 1960 in Nithya Kalyanam Pachathoranam.[1]
His first marriage was with a woman in Bhimavaram. He had a daughter through her. He left his first wife and daughter and came to Madras. He married Telugu actress Geetanjali in 1974 and has a son 'Srinivas'. He died in 2001.[1]
Filmography[]
No. | Movie name | Director | Heroine | Date of release | Notes |
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1 | Nitya kalyanam Pacha toranam | S. R. Pinisetti | Rajasri | Mar 11 1960 | Debut movie |
2 | Bhaktha Sabari | Chitrapu Narayana Rao | Rajasri | Jul 15 1960 | Lakshmana |
3 | Rama sundari | Hunsuri Krishnamurthy | Krishna Kumari, Rajasri | Oct 7, 1960 | |
4 | Mangalyam | BS Narayana | Rajasri | Oct 13, 1960 | |
5 | Kanna koduku | Krishna Rao | Jul 7, 1961 | ||
6 | Pelli Kaani Pillalu | C. S. Rao | Padmini Priyadarsini | Nov 24, 1961 | Jaggaiah, Kantharao, Ramakrishna, Haranath |
7 | Daksha Yagnam | Kadaru Nagabhushanam | Rajasri | May 10, 1962 | Chandrudu |
8 | Swarna Manjari | Vedantam Raghavaiah | Aug 10, 1962 | Lord Jalakanteshwara Swamy | |
9 | Chitti Tammudu | K. B. Tilak | 1962 | ||
10 | Sri Tirupatamma Katha | BS Narayana | Oct 4, 1963 | Lord Venkateswara | |
11 | Bangaru Timmaraju | G. Vishwanatham | Feb 28, 1964 | ||
12 | Desa Drohulu | B. Subba Rao | May 7, 1964 | CBI Officer | |
13 | Thodu Needa | Adurti Subba Rao | Geethanjali | May 12, 1965 | First movie with future wife, Geethanjali |
14 | Akasha Ramanna | G. Vishwanatham | Jul 8, 1965 | ||
15 | Sri Simhachala Kshetra Mahima | B. V. Prasad | 1965 | Maha Vishnuvu | |
16 | Mohini bhasmasura | BA Subba Rao | Dec 1, 1966 | ||
17 | Hantakulostunnaru Jagrattha | S. D. Lal | Geethanjali | 1966 | |
18 | Chadarangam | S. V. Ranga Rao | Geethanjali | May 19, 1967 | |
19 | Satyame jayam | P. V. Rama Rao | Prasanna Lakshmi | Jul 18, 1967 | |
20 | Upayamlo apayam | T. Krishna | Geethanjali | Sep 7, 1967 | Acted as a Villain with Krishna as Hero |
21 | Sri Krishnavataram | Kamalakara Kameswara Rao | Oct 12, 1967 | Arjunudu | |
22 | Premalo pramadam | Joseph Taliyat | Krishna Kumari | Oct 27, 1967 | |
23 | Raktha sindhooram | Seetharam | Vijaya Lalitha | Dec 7, 1967 | 3 Heroes, Ramakrishna, Balaiah, Shoban Babu |
24 | Rajayogam | K. S. R. Das | Geethanjali | 1967 | |
25 | Adrushtavanthulu | M. Gopi | Geethanjali | 1967 | |
26 | Mugguru Maratilu | P. Sambasiva Rao | 1967 | ||
27 | Sukha Dukhalu | I. N. Murthy | Jayalalitha | Jan 4, 1968 | Paired with Jayalalitha |
28 | Asadhyudu | V. Ramachandra Rao | Sandhya Rani | Jan 12, 1968 | |
29 | Ranabheri | Giduturi Suryam | Geethanjali | Feb 9, 1968 | |
30 | Veeranjaneya | Kamalakara Kameswara Rao | Apr 5, 1968 | ||
31 | Jeevitha bandham | M. S. Gopinath | Jul 27, 1968 | Kantha Rao | |
32 | Aggi meeda guggilam | G. Vishwanatham | Vijayalalitha | Sep 26, 1968 | |
33 | Nene monaganni | S. D. Lal | Oct 4, 1968 | ||
34 | Pedarasi Peddamma Katha | Giduturi Suryam | Vijayalalitha | Nov 29, 1968 | Paired with Kantha Rao |
35 | Bhale Kodallu | K. Balachander | Kanchana | 1968 | |
36 | Bangaru Sankellu | G. Ramineedu | 1968 | Guest role | |
37 | Chiranjeevi | Savithri | Savithri | Apr 5, 1969 | Paired with Savitri |
38 | Gajadonga Ganganna | A. M. Sameeyulla | May 17, 1969 | ||
39 | Kadaladu Vadaladu | B. Vittalacharya | Jul 9, 1969 | ||
40 | Aggi Veerudu | B. Vittalacharya | Vijaya Lalitha | Oct 17, 1969 | |
41 | Karpura Harathi | V. Ramachandra Rao | Vanisri | Nov 28, 1969 | |
42 | Sri Rama katha | Padmanabham | Jayalalitha | 1969 | |
43 | Janmabhoomi | G. Vishwanatham | Srivani | Jul 25, 1970 | |
44 | Pachani samsaram | Lakshmi Deepak | Sandhya Rani | Aug 7, 1970 | |
45 | Suguna sundari katha | H. S. Venu | Manimala, DhanaSri | Sep 11, 1970 | |
46 | Marina Manishi | C. S. Rao | Manimala | Sep 24, 1970 | |
47 | Evarini nammali | Laxman Gore | Oct 10, 1970 | ||
48 | Sri Krishna Vijayam | Kamalakara Kameswara Rao | Jan 11, 1971 | Satyaki | |
49 | Manasu Maangalyam | K. Pratyagatma | Jan 28, 1971 | ||
50 | Vikramarka Vijayam | Giduturi Suryam | Vijaya Nirmala | Feb 12, 1971 | Vikramarkudu |
51 | Andariki Monagadu | M. Mallikarjuna Rao | Feb 19, 1971 | ||
52 | Katti ki kankanam | K. S. R. Das | Vijayalalitha | Feb 19, 1971 | |
53 | Rowdilaku Rowdilu | K. S. R. Das | Vijayalalitha, Dhana Sri | Jun 11, 1971 | |
54 | Maa Ilavelpu | G.V.R. Seshagiri Rao | K. R. Vijaya | Jun 12, 1971 | |
55 | Adrushta jathakudu | Vijayalalitha | Aug 6, 1971 | ||
56 | Bangaru kutumbam | K. S. R. Das | Aug 13, 1971 | ||
57 | Bomma Borusa | K. Balachander | Vennira Aadai Nirmala | Aug 28, 1971 | |
58 | Korada Rani | K. S. Reddy | Jyothi Lakshmi | Feb 9, 1972 | |
59 | Raitu Kutumbam | Tatineni Rama Rao | Geethanjali | Feb 17, 1972 | |
60 | K. S. R. Das | Jyothi Lakshmi | Mar 3, 1972 | Amar | |
61 | Vennira Aadai Nirmala | Jun 15, 1972 | |||
62 | Adrushta Devatha | K. S. R. Das | Geethanjali | Jun 30, 1972 | |
63 | Kalavari Kutumbam | K. S. R. Das | Rajasree | Sep 9, 1972 | |
64 | Badi Panthulu | Jayanthi | Nov 23 1972 | Acted as NTR elder son Satyam | |
65 | Sabhash Bullemma | Vijay | Vijayalalitha | 1972 | |
66 | Rajasree, Jyothi Lakshmi | Feb 1, 1973 | Dual role Dharma Rao, Sridhar | ||
67 | Padmanabham | Geethanjali | Mar 2, 1973 | ||
68 | Sanjeevi | Vijayalalitha | Apr 27, 1973 | ||
69 | Geethanjali | Jun 15, 1973 | |||
70 | Vijaya Nirmala, Geethanjali | Aug 15, 1973 | Dual role | ||
71 | Vijaya Nirmala | Aug 30, 1973 | |||
72 | Pasi hrudayalu | Jamuna, Sunandini | Oct 25, 1973 | ||
73 | Jyothi-Laxmi | K. S. Reddy | Jyothi Lakshmi | Dec 7, 1973 | |
74 | Bangaru manasulu | K. S. Reddy | Jamuna | 1973 | |
75 | Kannavari kalalu | S. S. Balan | Geethanjali | Jan 11, 1974 | Air Commodore Raju |
76 | Premalu Pellillu | V. Madhusudana Rao | Jan 12, 1974 | ||
77 | Khaidi Babai | T. Krishna | Feb 15, 1974 | ||
78 | Nijarupalu | Vijaya Nirmala | Mar 29, 1974 | ||
79 | Nomu | Chandrakala | Aug 15, 1974 | Super Hit and gave stardom to Ramakrishna | |
80 | Stree gouravam | 1974 | |||
81 | Sri Ramanjaneya Yuddham | Bapu | Jan 10, 1975 | Lakshmanudu | |
82 | Yashoda Krishna | C. S. Rao | Manjula | Feb 6, 1975 | |
83 | Vijayalalitha | Mar 6, 1975 | |||
84 | Adadani adrustam | G. V. R. Sheshagiri Rao | Mamatha | Mar 14, 1975 | |
85 | Maya Maschindra | Babubhai Mistry | Anitha | May 9, 1975 | |
86 | Ammayila sapatham | G. V. R. Sheshagiri Rao | Chandrakala | May 30, 1975 | |
87 | Pooja | Vanisri | Sep 4, 1975 | Biggest Hit as a Solo Hero | |
88 | Dasari Narayana Rao | Sep 19, 1975 | |||
89 | K. S. Reddy | Y. Vijaya | Oct 3, 1975 | ||
90 | Bullemma Sapatham | Vijay | Vijayalalitha | Dec 5, 1975 | |
91 | Bala Nagamma | C. S. Rao | 1975 | ||
92 | Naga Balayogi | B. Harinarayana | Vijaya Nirmala | 1975 | |
93 | Kotalo paga | B. Vittalacharya | Jayasudha | Jan 14, 1976 | Own production |
94 | Aasthi kosam | Giduturi Suryam | Prameela | Apr 16, 1976 | |
95 | Ee kalam pillalu | Lakshmi Deepak | Prabha | Apr 17, 1976 | |
96 | Vanaja Girija | Gowtham | Jamuna | Apr 22, 1976 | |
97 | Naa Pere Bhagavan | S. D. Lal | Manjula | Apr 30, 1976 | |
98 | K. S. R. Das | Vanisri | May 6, 1976 | ||
99 | Magadu | Latha | May 21, 1976 | ||
100 | Alludochadu | K. Pratyagatma | Jayasudha | Jun 10, 1976 | |
101 | Poruginti pullakura | V. Madhusudhan Rao | Kanchana | Aug 20, 1976 | |
102 | Seelaniki siksha | D. S. Prakasha Rao | Sarada | Nov 5, 1976 | |
103 | Manchiki maro peru | C. S. Rao | Prabha | Dec 9, 1976 | |
104 | Mangalyaniki maro mudi | K. Vishwanath | Jayaprada | 1976 | |
105 | Nijam Nidrapodu | Rajasri | Mamata | 1976 | |
106 | Gouramma nee mogudevaramma | Lakshmi Deepak | Vanisri | 1976 | |
107 | Poornamma Katha | Surabhi Balasaraswathi | 1976 | ||
108 | Kurukshetram | Kamalakara Kameswara Rao | Jan 14, 1977 | Balaramudu | |
109 | Chakradhari | V. Madhusudhan Rao | Feb 3, 1977 | Lord Panduranga / Ranganna | |
110 | Judge gari kodalu | V. Madhusudhan Rao | Jayaprada | Feb 25, 1977 | |
111 | Swarganiki nichenalu | N. Gopala Krishna | Prabha, Jayachitra | Feb 25, 1977 | |
112 | Jeevitham lo vasantham | U. S. V. Pani | Chandrakala | Sep 9, 1977 | |
113 | Manchi roju | MS Sriram | Jamuna | 1977 | |
114 | Seeta Rama leela | Thota Rammohana Rao | Sarada, Chandrakala | 1977 | |
115 | Sri Krishna Jarasandha | G. V. Prabhakar Rao | 1977 | ||
116 | Prayanamlo padanisalu | Jayachitra | Apr 6, 1978 | ||
117 | N. T. Rama Rao | Sep 7, 1978 | Laxmana | ||
118 | Katakataala Rudraiah | Dasari Narayana Rao | Jayachitra | Oct 11, 1978 | |
119 | C. S. Rao | Jayachitra | Mar 16, 1979 | ||
120 | Oka challani rathri | May 18, 1979 | |||
121 | Swami drohulu | Vijayalalitha | Jul 27, 1979 | ||
122 | Shri Vinayaka Vijayamu | Kamalakara Kameswara Rao | Dec 22, 1979 | Lord Maha Vishnuvu | |
123 | Asadhyulaku Asadhyudu | Reena | Apr 4, 1980 | CID | |
124 | Yuvatharam Kadilindi | Dhavala Satyam | Aug 15, 1980 | ||
125 | Lakshmi nilayam | T Krishna | 1980 | ||
126 | Maa inti Devatha | Padmanabham | Nov 1, 1980 | ||
127 | Ramapuram lo Seetha | Dhavala Satyam | Sujatha | Dec 12, 1981 | Own production |
128 | Chandrakala | 1982 | Acted as Raghavendra Swamy | ||
129 | Bahudoorapu Batasari | Dasari Narayana Rao | 1983 | ||
130 | Aadadani Saval | K. S. R. Das | Vijayalalitha | 1983 | Navy officer Ramu |
131 | Jamesbond 999 | 1984 | SP and Villain | ||
132 | Adarshavanthudu | Kodi Ramakrishna | Jul 30, 1984 | ||
133 | Sangeetha Samrat | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | 1984 | ||
134 | Ugra Roopam | M. Rosi Raju | 1984 | ||
135 | Brahmastram | G. Rammohana Rao | Feb 14, 1986 | Inspector, Heroin brother | |
136 | Ugra Narasimham | Dasari Narayana Rao | IG | 1986 | |
137 | Tandra Paparayudu | Dasari Narayana Rao | Oct 9, 1986 | Rangarayudu | |
138 | Viswanatha Nayakudu | Dasari Narayana Rao | Aug 14, 1987 | Natyacharyudu | |
139 | Marana Homam | A. Kodandarami Reddy | Oct 9, 1987 | ||
140 | Maa Voori Magadu | K. Bapaiah | Oct 30, 1987 | Brother of Krishna, SP | |
141 | Akshintalu | Mouli | 1987 | ||
142 | Lankeswarudu | Dasari Narayana Rao | Oct 27, 1989 | ||
143 | Samrat Ashoka | N. T. Rama Rao | May 28, 1992 | Jayamallu | |
144 | Enkanna Babu | Dasari Narayana Rao | 1992 | Lord Venkateswara | |
145 | Maya Bazaar | Dasari Narayana Rao | 1995 | Dharmaraju |
References[]
- ^ a b "Telugu Actor Ramakrishna Dead". The Times of India. 23 October 2001.
Mantaralaya Sree Raghavendra Vaibhavam (1981)
External links[]
- Ramakrishna at IMDb
- 1939 births
- 2001 deaths
- Telugu male actors
- People from West Godavari district