Rallapalli | |
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 Rallapalli in 2010 | |
| Born | Rallapalli Venkata Narasimha Rao 15 August 1945 |
| Died | 17 May 2019 (aged 73) |
| Occupation | Actor | comedian |
Rallapalli Venkata Narasimha Rao (15 August 1945 – 17 May 2019), popularly known as Rallapalli, was an Indian actor known for his works primarily in Telugu films and television.[1][2] He received two state Nandi Awards.
Life and career
Rallapalli Venkata Narasimha Rao was born in Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh in 1945.[3]
He started off his career in 1960 as a theatre artist before marking his movie debut in 1974 with Sthree. He acted in about 850 films in a variety of roles, including that of a lead actor. He also worked as a staff artiste in Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.[4][5] He played pivotal roles in films such as Bombay (1995) and Minsara Kanavu (1997) in Tamil.[6][7]
Death
Rallapalli died on 17 May 2019 at Maxcure Hospital, Hyderabad following ill health.[8]
Filmography
Telugu films
| Year | Title | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Stree | |
| 1976 | Oorummadi Brathukulu | |
| 1978 | Chali Chemmalu | |
| 1979 | Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba | |
| Kanchiki Cherani Katha | ||
| Toorpu Velle Railu | Sivudu | |
| 1980 | Kottapeta Rowdy | |
| Badai Basavayya[9] | Himself | |
| 1981 | Seethakoka Chiluka | |
| Tyagayya | ||
| Jeevitha Ratham | Krishna's friend | |
| Jagamondi | Narayana | |
| 1982 | Subhalekha | Gurunadham |
| Jagannatha Rathachakralu[10] | Appa Rao | |
| Kayyala Ammayi Kalavari Abbayi[11] | Jogarao | |
| Prathikaram | Sanyasi | |
| 1983 | Khaidi | Sarma |
| Mugguru Ammayila Mogudu | Joginatham | |
| Alaya Sikharam | ||
| Mantrigari Viyyankudu | ||
| Abhilasha | Vishnu Sharma | |
| 1984 | James Bond 999 | Arumugam |
| Rustum | ||
| Kanchu Kagada | ||
| Srivariki Premalekha | Saranga Ramudu/ Saaraa | |
| Padmavyooham | ||
| Sitaara | ||
| Srimathi Kaavali | ||
| 1985 | Anveshana | Paandu |
| Pratighatana | ||
| Babai Abbai | ||
| Bhale Thammudu | ||
| Mayaladi[12] | Lavanya Murthy | |
| Sagar 3D | ||
| Kongumudi | ||
| Preminchi Pelladu | ||
| Terror[13] | Thippadu | |
| Aggiraju | ||
| Jwala | ||
| Aalapana | ||
| Srivaru | Kanakeswara Rao | |
| 1986 | Krishna Garadi | Venkatasamy |
| Vijrumbhana | ||
| Adavi Raja | Simham | |
| Patnam Pilla Palletoori Chinnodu | ||
| Prathidwani | ||
| Aadapaduchu | ||
| Rendu Rellu Aaru | ||
| Aranyakanda | Chinna Bukutha | |
| Kashmora | Santana Pakir | |
| 1987 | Veera Pratap | Rangadu |
| Aha Naa-Pellanta! | ||
| Sardar Krishnama Naidu | Rangachari | |
| Prema Samrat | Gurunatham | |
| Alludu Kosam | ||
| Kalarathrilo Kannepilla | ||
| Chinnari Devatha | Sub-Inspector Raju | |
| Kirayi Dada | ||
| Agni Putrudu | Narahari | |
| Sankeerthana | ||
| Shri Kanakamalaxmi Recording Dance Troupe | Ceylon Subba Rao | |
| Bhale Mogudu | Simhachalam | |
| Raaga Leela | ||
| 1988 | Maharajasri Mayagadu | |
| August 15 Raatri | ||
| Nyayaniki Sankellu | ||
| Ooregimpu | ||
| Jeevana Jyothi | ||
| Collector Vijaya | ||
| Maa Inti Maharaju | ||
| 1989 | Yamapasam | |
| Swarakalpana | ||
| Vintha Dongalu | ||
| Chinnari Sneham | ||
| Mouna Poratam | ||
| Bava Bava Paneeru | Joginadham | |
| Oorantha Golanta | Silver Jubilee Surya Rao | |
| 1990 | Mahajananiki Maradalu Pilla | |
| Adavi Diveelu | ||
| Neti Charitra | ||
| Rowdyism Nasinchali | ||
| Adadhi | ||
| Kadapa Reddamma | ||
| 1991 | Prema Entha Madhuram | |
| Coolie No. 1 | ||
| Kalikaalam | ||
| Parishkaram | ||
| Ramudu Kadhu Rakshasudu | ||
| Mugguru Attala Muddula Alludu | ||
| April 1 Vidudala | Sarma | |
| Surya IPS | ||
| 1992 | Drohi | Hotel Receptionist |
| Antham | Hotel Receptionist | |
| Brundavanam | Jeedimetla Zamindar | |
| Attasommu Alludu Danam | ||
| Donga Police | ||
| Sahasam | ||
| Detective Narada | ||
| Hello Darling | ||
| 1993 | Srinadha Kavi Sarvabhowmudu | |
| Kannaya-Kittaya | ||
| Alibaba Aradajanu Dongalu | ||
| Vintha Kodallu | ||
| Major Chandrakanth | ||
| Joker | ||
| Kunti Putrudu | ||
| Ish Gup Chup | ||
| Allari Alludu | ||
| 1994 | Super Police | Pothuraju |
| Allari Police | Ralla Panthulu | |
| Bobbili Simham | ||
| Bangaru Mogudu[14] | ||
| President Gari Alludu[15] | Bhupathi Rayudu's uncle | |
| Prema & Co | ||
| 1995 | Ghatothkachudu | |
| Street Fighter | Postman | |
| Madhya Taragati Maha Bharatnam | ||
| Badilli | ||
| Sankalpam | ||
| Lingababu Love Story | Velu Pille | |
| Subha Sankalpam | Bheema Raju | |
| 1996 | Vinodham | |
| Neti Savithri | ||
| Dharma Chakram | Anjibabu | |
| 1997 | Gokulamlo Seetha | |
| Mama Bagunnava | ||
| 1998 | Chandralekha | |
| Pandaga | ||
| 1999 | Anaganaga Oka Ammayi | |
| 2000 | Chitram | |
| Kalisundam Raa | Govindu | |
| 2001 | Veedekkadi Mogudandi | |
| Hanuman Junction | ||
| Ninnu Choodalani | ||
| Nuvvu Nenu | ||
| Budget Padmanabham | Lawyer | |
| 2002 | Anveshana | Vamsy's father |
| Jatheeya Pathakam | ||
| Bharata Simha Reddy | ||
| Friends | ||
| Jayam | ||
| 2003 | Simhachalam | M.L.A. |
| Sambaram | ||
| Praanam | ||
| Simhadri | ||
| Donga Ramudu and Party | ||
| Nijam | Butcher | |
| Kabirdas | ||
| 2004 | Aaptudu | Resident |
| Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy | ||
| 2005 | Athadu | |
| Narasimhudu | ||
| Avunanna Kaadanna | ||
| Radha Gopalam | ||
| Modati Cinema | ||
| Sankranthi | ||
| Dhairyam | ||
| Naa Alludu | ||
| Friendship | ||
| Kshanikam | ||
| 2006 | Veedhi | |
| Asthram | ||
| Veerabhadra | ||
| 2007 | Mantra | |
| Sri Mahalakshmi | ||
| 2008 | Ankusam | |
| Kathanayakudu | ||
| Adhyakshaa | ||
| Maga Simham | ||
| Donga Sachinollu | ||
| Sundarakanda | ||
| 2009 | Vengamamba | |
| Pistha | ||
| Oy! | ||
| Mitrudu | ||
| Shh | ||
| Sontha Ooru | ||
| 2010 | Subhapradam | |
| 1940 Lo Oka Gramam | ||
| Dammunnodu | ||
| 2011 | Uday babu | |
| Kodipunju | ||
| Gangaputrulu | ||
| 2014 | Laddu Babu | |
| 2015 | Bale Bale Magadivoy | |
| 2017 | Duvvada Jagannadham | |
| 2018 | Pantham |
Tamil films
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Sankar Guru | Constable | |
| 1988 | Veedu | Manager | |
| 1995 | Bombay | Transgender | [6] |
| 1997 | Minsara Kanavu | Amalraj's servant | [7] |
| 1998 | Thaayin Manikodi |
Awards
- Best Male Comedian – Patnam Pilla Palletoori Chinnodu (1986)
- Best Male Comedian – Jeevana Jyothi (1988)
References
- ↑ "Play with a social message". 5 February 2010 – via The Hindu.
- ↑ "Actor Rallapalli Venkata Narasimha Rao". 19 September 2018. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2018 – via Telugu Filmnagar.
- ↑ "Veteran Telugu actor Rallapalli Narasimha Rao passes away at 73". The News Minute. 18 May 2019. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ↑ "The Hindu : Nandi awards for three years announced". Archived from the original on 7 September 2012.
- ↑ "News Archives". The Hindu. 9 July 2010. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012.
- 1 2 Rahul, N. (17 May 2019). "Rallapalli dead". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- 1 2 Murali, Aarthi (18 May 2019). "Veteran Telugu Actor Rallapalli Dies". Silverscreen India.
- ↑ siva (17 May 2019). "Telugu film actor Rallapalli Narasimha Rao (73) passed away". www.thehansindia.com. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ↑ "Badai Basavayya". TVGuide.com. Archived from the original on 21 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ↑ Jagannatha Ratha Chakralu Full Movie - Krishna | Jayaprada | Jaggayya | Giribabu | V9 Videos, retrieved 12 January 2024
- ↑ "Kayyala Ammayi Kalavari Abbayi (1982)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ↑ "Mayaladi (1985)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ↑ "Watch Terror | Prime Video". www.amazon.com. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ↑ "Bangaru Mogudu (1994)". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 22 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ↑ PRESIDENT GARI ALLUDU | TELUGU FULL MOVIE | BHANU CHANDER | VANI VISWANATH | TELUGU MOVIE ZONE, archived from the original on 30 October 2023, retrieved 30 October 2023
- ↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
External links
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