Krishnam Raju

Acting

Born January 20, 1940, Mogalthur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju is an Indian film actor, known for his works in Telugu cinema. He is widely known as Rebel Star for his rebellious acting style. He is also the winner of the inaugural Nandi Award for Best Actor. Krishnam Raju has starred in more than 183 feature films in his career. He made his film debut with the 1966 Chilaka Gorinka produced and directed by Kotayya Pratyagatma. Uppalapati has garnered five Filmfare Awards South and three state Nandi Awards. Uppalapati is also an active politician.

Filmography

• 2022Radhe Shyam — Paramahamsa
• 2021Zombie Reddy
• 2019Crazy Crazy Feeling
• 2015Rudhramadevi — King Ganapatideva
• 2015Yavade Subramanyam — Ramaiah
• 2013Chandi: The Power of Woman
• 2012Rebel — Bhupathi
• 2010Thakita Thakita — Special Appearance
• 2009Billa — Krishnamurthy
• 2009Samardhudu
• 2003Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu
• 2001Time Pass
• 2000Vamsodharakudu — Raja
• 1999Sultan — Mustafa
• 1997Maa Nanna Ki Pelli — Raghava Raju
• 1996Naidugaari Kutumbam
• 1994Gangmaster — Purushottam
• 1993Bava Bavamaridi — Raghava Rao
• 1991Indra Bhavanam
• 1990Guru Sishyulu — Raja
• 1990Neti Siddhartha — Krishna Prasad 'K. P.'
• 1989Simha Swapnam
• 1989Two Town Rowdy
• 1988Anthima Theerpu — G. Krishna Moorti
• 1987Kirayi Dada
• 1987Vishwanatha Nayakudu — Sri Krishna Deva Rayalu
• 1986Ravana Brahma — Brahma Naidu & Raghunath
• 1986Tandra Paparayudu — Tandrapaparayudu
• 1984Bobbili Brahmanna — Brahmanna / Ravi, Presenter
• 1984Yuddham — Raja / Arjuna Rao
• 1983Adavi Simhalu — Raju
• 1983Puli Bebbuli
• 1983Trisulam — Ramu
• 1980Prema Tarangalu — Vijay
• 1980Sita Ramulu — Ramu, Presenter
• 1979Kamalamma Kamatam — Rama
• 1979Sri Vinayaka Vijayamu — Lord Shiva
• 1978Katakatala Rudrayya
• 1978Manavoori Pandavulu — Krishna
• 1978Sati Savitri — Satyavanta
• 1977Amara Deepam — Sri Krishna / Hari, Presenter
• 1977Kurukshetram — Karna
• 1976Bhakta Kannappa — Arjuna/Kannappa/Thinnadu
• 1973Abhimanavanthulu
• 1973Bala Mitrula Katha — Bhanu
• 1973Jeevana Tarangalu — Chandram
• 1973Talli Kodukulu
• 1972Badi Panthulu — Venu
• 1972Rajamahal