P Susheela
Vanisri
Rohini
S. Janaki
P. R. Varalakshmi
Jayamalini
Mullapudi Venkata Ramana
Chellapilla Satyam
Krishnam Raju
Rao Gopal Rao
Bapu
Veturi Sundararama Murthy
C. Narayana Reddy
S P Balasubrahmanyam
V. RamaKrishna
Mukkamala
Mannava Balayya
M. Prabhakar Reddy
Sarathi
Allu Rama Lingaiah
Uppalapati Surya Narayana Raju
Sreedhar Surapaneni
1. P Susheela
P. Susheela is a well-known playback singer in South Indian film industry, who has received five National awards for the talent she posses. P. Sheela was born on 13th November 1935. She has been associated with the film industry for over six decades now. She is a legendary artist who has the purest form of vocal strength, with great syllabic pronunciations. She is mainly noted for her honey like sweet voice; that can speak fluently and deliver the word or the lyrics sung so distinctly and clearly. Sheela, from her childhood, discovered itself the talent she has and the passion she feels for it. Thus, she went for classical music training and perfected her skill. She was seen to sing for AIR (All India Radio)....
Age:
88
Gender:
Female
2. Vanisri
Vanisri is a south Indian actress who shot to fame by acting in Telugu films. Later she carved out a niche for herself even in Tamil and Kannada films. Vanisri was the first heroine to innovate on various styles. When Savitri, Krishna Kumari, and Jamuna announced retirement, she featured in every film that turned out to be a success, and she had no other competitor except Kanchana. Her original name was Ratna Kumari. When she was a busy actress, she worked in 14 films per year and even had 16 hours shooting schedules. She had always mentioned that she had to get her own jewelry set and saris as she had no time to look herself in the mirror in the dressing room. Thus, this actress evolved her own style of make...
Age:
75
Gender:
Female
3. Rohini
Rohini is a multi-talented South Indian actress, director, and lyricist. She mainly appears in Tamil and Malayalam movies. She started her acting career at the age of 5. Rohini came into the film industry because of her father's keen interest in cinema. Her father Apparao Naidu wanted to become an actor and he approached the director of Yashoda Krishna movie, but the director needed a child artist for doing the role of Krishna. Finally, his eyes fell on the small 5-year-old girl, and she became Krishna. The little Rohini didn’t like the film sets she liked to go to school and continue her education. But her father told her that she is destined to be an actor and could continue the studies privately.
Lat...
Age:
55
Gender:
Female
Age:
55
Gender:
Female
4. S. Janaki
As popularly known, The Nightingale of South, S. Janaki was born as Sishtla Sreeramamurthy on 23rd April 1938 in Repalle, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. Her childhood love for music turned out to be her talent, and she started performing at a tender age of three. Her voice is compared to Lata Mangeshkar, and Janaki has a large fan following because of her mesmerising voice that can connect your soul to any song. She learnt music from Sree Paidiswamy, who was a nadaswaram teacher. When Janaki was 20 years of age, her uncle Dr Chandrasekhar advised her to move to Chennai and join AVM studios. Her voice got recognition as a playback singer in Tamil films. Her debut as a playback singer was a Tamil flick, Vidhiyin Vilay...
Age:
86
Gender:
Female
5. P. R. Varalakshmi
P. R. Varalakshmi is an Indian movie actress in the period of 1970s and 1980s. She was one of the top homely actresses in South Indian cinema. Her first film was ‘Vazhaiyadi Vazhai’ in Tamil, which K. S. Gopalakrishnan directed. She was the leading Tamil supporting actress in films like "Padai Veetu Amman," "Mayandi," "Tiger Thathachari," and many more films. She recalls by saying that she has not achieved much success in her career as she had no godfather or a guide to managing her success. It was because of this she went to act in other South Indian languages films too. She has acted in around 600 films so far in all South Indian films.
Apart from playing heroines, she also had pla...
Gender:
Female
6. Jayamalini
The 57 years old, Jayamalini is a South Indian film actress. She was born in Sullurupeta, Andhra Pradesh,India in 1958. She is the youngest of 8 siblings. Her elder sister Jyothi Laxmi was a cabaret dancer in films. Jayamalini wed a police inspector named Parthiban and has one son and two daughters. Currently she resides in Chennai and as her close sources reveal that she is planning to write an autobiography. Jayamalini is famous for her vamp roles and item numbers. She acted in numerous Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi movies. Jayamalini started her career a dance number in Annadammula Anubandham (1975) which is a Telugu action-drama film directed by S.D. Lal. The movie cast...
Age:
65
Gender:
Female
7. Mullapudi Venkata Ramana
Mullapudi Venkata Ramana (June 28, 1931-February 24, 2011) was a Telugu Story & Screenplay Writer. Critics regard him as one of the best Storywriters of contemporary Telugu Film Industry. He was primarily known for his humorous style of writing. He also created a popular cartoon character named Budugu. He was versatile storywriter & could etch both heart-warming & hilarious dialogues with the same ease. He created many memorable characters in the film industry like Radha, Gopalam (Muthyala Muggu) & Tutti (Mister Pellam). Mullapudi Venkata Ramana was born in a middle-class family in a rural area called Dhowleshwaram near Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh. Ramana had two siblings to take care, one eld...
Age:
92
Gender:
Male
8. Chellapilla Satyam
Though his complete name is Chellapilla Satyam, folks know him as "Satyam," or some recollect him more as 'Dholak' Satyam. Satyam was born in Ganavaram community nearby Parvathipuram of Vizianagaram region. His granddad, Sree Chellapilla Satyanarayana, was a famed harikatha Bhagavata. He put a five-year-old Satyam in melody classes where he later learned his basics until Satyam later enlisted the guidance of Sree Patrayani Seetharama Sastry (who was also the counselor for the famous singer Sree Ghantasala and is the dad of Shree P. Sangeetha Rao) in Saluru. Comprehending his interest in music, Sree Penupatruni Krishnayya (harmony director Adinarayana Rao'sdad) sent him to Kakinada to join the Youthful Men Content Cl...
9. Krishnam Raju
Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju is a Telugu film actor who has acted nearly 200 films. He was a prominent actor of the 1970’s and 1980’s. Industry people have often called him as ‘rebel star’ on the silver screen. He is also the uncle of new generation actor Prabhas. Being born in the Godavari district, he entered the film industry soon after graduation. Although he entered the film industry as a villain, soon he established himself as a full fledged hero within a short period of time. This was just possible because his persona was so multi-faceted and his talent was so exceptional that some roles which he did on screen, people could consider that the role was meant ...
Age:
84
Gender:
Male
10. Rao Gopal Rao
Rao Gopal Rao was a popular Telugu actor and a politician, who hailed from Ganganapalli in Andhra Pradesh. He was a good character artist in Andhra cinema and was also in politics with the designation of Member of Parliament. He was interested in acting and started a drama company called Associated Amateur Drama Company and staged many dramas. S.V. Ranga Rao supposed to see his drama and he got impressed by Rao Gopal Rao’s acting. He then recommended him to act in cinemas and introduced to Gutta Ramineedu. Rao Gopal Rao worked as the assistant director in the film Bhakta Potanna in the year 1966 under the direction of Gutta Ramineedu.
After a few years, he turned as an actor. He acted as a villain in the film Jagat Kiladilu...
Age:
87
Gender:
Male
11. Bapu
Bapu, a film director, screenwriter and illustrator, was born on 15 December 1933. With the birth name of Sattiraju Lakshmi Narayana, he is well-known around the industry as Bapu. He was born and raised in Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh. His father Sattiraju Venugopala Rao and mother, Suryakantham, moved from Chennai during the Japanese bombing and settled in Narsapur for three years. In Narsapur, Bapu went to Taylor High School, it was here he met Mullapudi Venkataramana and continued schooling at Kesari High School, Chennai. He holds a B.Com degree and graduated from the University of Madras with a BL degree in the year 1955.
Bapu is also a painter, cartoonist, music artist an...
Age:
90
Gender:
Male
12. Veturi Sundararama Murthy
Veturi Sundara Rama Murthy, a famous lyricist and poet was born on January 29, 1936. His birthplace was Padakallepalli in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. His father was Chandrasekhar Sastry, and Kamalaba was his mother. He did his schooling in Jaggayapeta and Diviseema in Krishna District. He graduated from S.R.R. Government College in Chennai. After his education, he went back to Vijayawada. He worked as a Journalist in 1952 in Andhra Prabha. Narla Venkateshwara taught him editing news basics in Andhra Prabha. After a few years he joined Andhra Pratika, a weekly. Mullapudi VenkataRamana and Bapu were his colleagues. He was taking care of the cinema section.
He was as an editor at Andhra Janata, the official daily newspa...
Age:
88
Gender:
Male
13. C. Narayana Reddy
Dr. C.Narayana Reddy was considered on July 29th, 1931 at Hanumajipeta, a remote town in within Karimnagar district. He did his Master's and Ph.D. in Telugu composing from Osmania University. He worked in Osmania University as an instructor and finished high positions and earned many respects. It could stun to find that Dr.CNR considered in Urdu medium till his graduation. Dr.CNR is the fundamental Telugu person who has gotten Gyanpeeth, allow other than Sri VishwanadhaSathyanarayana. He was assigned to the Rajya Sabha later.
Understudies of Dr.CNR are habitually heard reviewing his grip over the tongue, especially his verse scrutinizing sessions. It w...
Age:
92
Gender:
Male
14. S P Balasubrahmanyam
S P Balasubrahmanyam is still considered to be one among the best musicians in the past three decades, in spite of the surge of various new comers. This legendary singer is reputed for his intense voice, profound knowledge of music, and a style of singing which is appreciated even today. SPB, as he is fondly called, has given his voice for more than 30000 songs. His name is recorded in the Guiness Book of World Records for singing several songs in a short span of time. He has sung the most in Telugu, the next being Tamil. He has also given his beautiful voice for Sanskrit slokas.
Oth...
Age:
77
Gender:
Male
Age:
77
Gender:
Male
15. V. RamaKrishna
He was born in the year 1947 on August 20th. His maternal aunt was P. Susheela who has her name in the Guinness Book of World Records and Asia Book of Record for singing in the maximum number of Indian languages. She has also won National Awards for her singing. V. Ramakrishna used to admire Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao who blended classical music to create light music and has also recorded Bhagavad Gita, songs on patriotism, etc. Although Ramakrishna is a Bachelor of Science graduate but due to his keen interest in singing, he went on a path to become a professional singer. Thus, he started by singing light music on a show called Yuva Vani on All India Radio. Well, he got a movie as his debut movie which came out in the ...
Age:
76
Gender:
Male
Age:
76
Gender:
Male
16. Mukkamala
Mukkamala Krishna Murthy is a lawyer turned actor who appeared predominantly in Telegu cinemas in the 1950's and 1960's. He was a stage actor in his student life and joined the film industry in the late 1940s when Telugu films were produced in Madras. He is regarded as the most successful character actor in Telugu cinema active in the screen for over three-and-a-half decades. He began his career as the protagonist Gorakhnath in Maya Machindra (1945) and won kudos for his performance.
But the film was a box-office disaster. Later when he played as the antagonist father of Laila in Bharani’s ‘Laila Majnu’ (1949) and he established himself as an...
17. Mannava Balayya
Mannava Balayya is the all-rounder of the Telugu cinema. He is an actor, a director, a producer as well as a writer. He was born in Chavupadu, Amaravathi mandalam of the Guntur district in 1930. His parents were Mannava Guravaiah Chowdary and Annapurnamma. He went to the Guindy Engineering College of Chennai, where he studied Mechanical Engineering and received his degree in B.E. His calling for the silver screen came from the drama clubs and societies of which he was a part of and inspired by that, he ventured into the world of cameras. He was mentored by Tapi Chanakya, who was a film director and writer. Balayya opened his career as an actor with the film Ethuku Pai Ethu, a film based on societal issues. This debut fil...
Age:
94
Gender:
Male
18. M. Prabhakar Reddy
M. Prabhakar Reddy was a well known character actor in the Telugu film industry. He was born in the year 1935 Thungathurthi in Telangana and his parents are Lakshmana Reddy and Kausalya. In his career span of thirty years, he has acted more than 450 films. He was not only an actor, but also a writer. He is basically a doctor in his career.
He did his medical course in Osmania Medical College, which is affiliated to Osmania University in Hyderabad. His first film showed him as a psychiatrist. He was introduced to the film industry by Gutta Ramineedu. Apart from acting, he is the best story writer in the Telugu industry. M. Prabhakar Reddy has written almost 21 stories for the Telugu films. He got National Award for his film Pandan...
Age:
88
Gender:
Male
19. Sarathi
Sarathi was born in Penukonda, a small town in Andhra Pradesh, India on June 26, 1942. Sarathi is a notable actor who has made his presence felt in the South Indian industry. His full name is Jaya Sarathi Kadali and is also known as Saradhi. Sarathi is a well-known comedy actor who acted mainly in Telugu language films.
Comedy is often regarded hard or difficult than any other typical roles, but Sarathi managed to become the most popular comic actor of his time. Sarathi had a good comic timing and a flair for acting which made him bag so many roles in the Telugu films and Hindi films. Sarathi’s main focus was to become a comic actor, but he also worked in the Camera department for the Bollywood movie, '...
Age:
81
Gender:
Male
20. Allu Rama Lingaiah
Allu Rama Lingaiah is a veteran Telugu comedy actor who was born on 1922 in Madras presidency. His parents are Allu Venkanna and Sathemma. He was a freedom fighter. He started his career through the film Puttillu. Famous works of Allu Rama Lingaiah are Misamma, Maya Bazaar, Murali Krishna, Sharada, Hero, Shubalekha, State Rowdy, Gang Leader, Killer, Indra and Jai. The films Misamma and Maya Bazaar were remade in Tamil as Misiamma and Maya Bazaar. In both the films, Savithri was the female lead and Gemini Ganesan did the hero part. Allu Rama Lingaiah is not only an actor, but a Homeopathic doctor too. He is very popular for his timing comedy and his dedication to the film industry. He married Kanaka Rathnam and has four children, Allu Ara...
Age:
101
Gender:
Male
21. Uppalapati Surya Narayana Raju
Uppalapati Suryanarayana Raju is an Indian Film Producer. He worked in the Telugu Film Industry. Suryanarayana was born in Mogalthur, Andhra Pradesh. His father’s name is Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Raju. His elder brother is a well-known actor. His name is Krishnam Raju. His nick name is Rebel Star. His wife’s name is Siva Kumari.
He has a son whose name is Young Rebel Star Prabhas. His son is the very own Bahubali of India. Suryanarayana started his career as a producer with the film “Krishnaveni” (1974). He later produced the films “Bhakta Kannappa” (1976), “Amara Deepam” (1977), “Trishulam” (1982), “Dharm Adhikari” (1986), “Billa” (2009), and ...
Age:
75
Gender:
Male
22. Sreedhar Surapaneni
Bio coming soon......
Age:
16
Gender:
Male
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