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Ramakrishna
Born15 October 1939 (1939-10-15)
Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
Died22 October 2001 (2001-10-23) (aged 62)
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
Years active1960-1995
Known forIndian Telugu Cinema
SpouseGeetanjali

Ramakrishna (Telugu: రామకృష్ణ) was an Indian actor who worked in Telugu cinema. 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', 'Viswanatha 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

Year Movie name Role Notes
1960 Nitya Kalyanam Pacha Thoranam[2] Debut movie
Bhaktha Sabari Lakshmana
Rama Sundari[3]
Mangalyam
1961 Kanna Koduku
Pelli Kaani Pillalu Jaggaiah, Kantharao, Ramakrishna, Haranath
1962 Daksha Yagnam Chandrudu
Swarna Manjari Lord Jalakanteshwara Swamy
Chitti Tammudu
1963 Sri Tirupatamma Katha Lord Venkateswara
1964 Bangaru Timmaraju[4]
Desa Drohulu CBI Officer
1965 Thodu Needa First movie with future wife, Geethanjali
Aakasaramanna[5] Anangapala
Sri Simhachala Kshetra Mahima Maha Vishnuvu
1966 Mohini Bhasmasura[6] Shiva
Hantakulostunnaru Jagrattha
1967 Chadarangam
Satyame Jayam
Upayamlo Apayam Acted as a Villain with Krishna as Hero
Sri Krishnavataram Arjuna
Premalo pramadam
Raktha sindhooram 3 Heroes, Ramakrishna, Balaiah, Shoban Babu
1968 Rajayogam[7]
Sukha Dukhalu Paired with Jayalalitha
Asadhyudu[8]
Ranabheri
Veeranjaneya[9] Arjuna
Jeevitha bandham[10] Kantha Rao
Aggi Meeda Guggilam[11] Arindhava
Pedarasi Peddamma Katha Paired with Kantha Rao
Bhale Kodallu Ramam
Bangaru Sankellu Guest role
1969 Sri Rama Katha[12] Parvatha Raju
Chiranjeevi[13] Paired with Savitri
Kadaladu Vadaladu
Aggi Veerudu
Karpura Harathi[14]
1970 Janmabhoomi
Pachani Samsaram
Suguna Sundari Katha[15] Jayanta Bhoopala
Marina Manishi
Evarini nammali
1971 Sri Krishna Vijayamu Satyaki
Manasu Maangalyam
Vikramarka Vijayam Vikramarkudu
Andariki Monagadu[16]
Kattiki kankanam[17]
Rowdilaku Rowdilu Madhu
Maa Ilavelpu
Adrushta jathakudu
Bangaru Kutumbam[18]
Bomma Borusa Sundaram
1972 Korada Rani[19]
Raitu Kutumbam
Pilla Piduga[20] Amar
Datta Putrudu
Adrushta Devatha[21]
Kalavari Kutumbam[22] Balu
Badi Panthulu Satyam Acted as NTR elder son
1973 Panjaramlo Pasipapa Dharma Rao, Sridhar Dual role
Aajanma Brahmachari[23]
Mallamma Katha
Devudamma
Nenu Naa Desam[24] Dual role
Varasuralu
Pasi Hrudayalu
1974 Kannavari kalalu Air Commodore Raju
Premalu Pellillu Dr. Raghu
Khaidi Babai[25]
Nomu Super Hit and gave stardom to Ramakrishna
1975 Sri Ramanjaneya Yuddham Lakshmanudu
Yashoda Krishna Krishna
Rajyamlo Rabandulu[26]
Adadani Adrushtam
Maya Maschindra Lord Siva
Ammayila Sapadham[27]
Pooja Biggest Hit as a Solo Hero
Devude Digivaste
Pichodi pelli
Bullemma Sapatham[28]
Bala Nagamma
Naga Balayogi
1976 Kotalo paga Narasimha Nayaka Own production
Aasthi Kosam
Ee Kalapu Pillalu
Vanaja Girija
Naa Pere Bhagavan
Doralu Dongalu
Magadu[29]
Alludochadu[30]
Poruginti pullakura
Seelaniki siksha
Manchiki Maro Peru Ravi
Mangalyaniki Maro Mudi[31]
Nijam Nidrapodu
1977 Kurukshetram Balaramudu
Chakradhari Lord Panduranga/ Ranganna
Judge Gari Kodalu
Swarganiki Nichenalu
Jeevitham lo Vasantham
Manchi Roju[32]
Seeta Rama leela
Sri Krishna Jarasandha
1978 Prayanamlo Padanisalu
Sri Rama Pattabhishekam Lakshmana
Katakataala Rudrayya
Punniya Boomi Ramu Tamil film
1979 Allari Pillalu[33]
Oka Challani Rathri Nityanand
Swami Drohulu[34]
Sri Vinayaka Vijayamu Lord Maha Vishnuvu
1980 Asadhyulaku Asadhyudu[35] CID Suresh
Venkateswara Vratha Mahatyam[36] Lord Venkateswara
Yuvatharam Kadilindi
Lakshmi nilayam
Maa Inti Devatha[37]
1981 Ramapuram lo Seetha Own production
1982 Mantralaya Sri Raghavendra Vaibhavam Acted as Raghavendra Swamy
1983 Bahudoorapu Batasari
Tarzan Sundari[38] Raghuram
1984 Aadadani Saval Navy officer Ramu
James Bond 999 SP Ravindranath
Adarsavanthudu Chiranjeevi
Sangeetha Samrat
Ugra Roopam
1986 Brahmastram Inspector Jagannath Heroine's brother
Ugra Narasimham
Dharmapeetam Daddarillindhi[39] Gopalakrishna
Tandra Paparayudu Rangarayudu
1987 Viswanatha Nayakudu Lakshminarayana Pandit, Natyacharyudu
Marana Homam
Maa Voori Magadu Raghuram Brother of Krishna, SP
Akshintalu
1988 Indra Dhanusu
1989 Lankeswarudu[40]
Adavilo Ardharathri
1992 Samrat Ashoka Jayamallu
Khaidi Pratap
Enkanna Babu Lord Venkateswara
1995 Maya Bazaar Dharmaraju

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