Actor and producer · Telugu cinema
Tammareddy Chalapathi Rao
Tammareddy Chalapathi Rao movies: 307 Telugu films on file (306 as actor, 2 as producer), 1967–2025. Earliest on file: Saakshi (1967). Latest release: Baahubali: The Epic (31 October 2025).
- Films on file
- 307 (306 as actor, 2 as producer)
- Years on file
- 1967–2025
- Born
- 8 May 1944 · May birthdays (Wikidata)
- Died
- 24 December 2022
- Selected films on file
- Baahubali: The Beginning, Simhadri, Manam
- Record
- Q15702544 on Wikidata
Career on file
Tammareddy Chalapathi Rao has 307 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1967 to 2025: 306 films as actor and two films as producer. The earliest of them is Saakshi (1967), and the most recent release is Baahubali: The Epic (2025). The most widely covered of these, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), Simhadri (2003) and Manam (2014). Other recent releases on file are Record Break (2024), Bangarraju (2022) and Aaradugula Bullet (2021).
Brahmanandam is the most frequent co-star, sharing 93 films with Tammareddy Chalapathi Rao, followed by Kaikala Satyanarayana (70) and Allu Rama Lingaiah (52). Among directors, K. Raghavendra Rao cast Tammareddy Chalapathi Rao most often, in 27 films; next are E. V. V. Satyanarayana (18) and A. Kodandarami Reddy (18). Music on 59 of them is by K. Chakravarthy, with Koti (25) and Mani Sharma (23) next. Suresh Productions produced 17 of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 143 different directors, 79 music directors and 373 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 226 of them; they average 150 minutes, and the longest is Daana Veera Soora Karna at 227 minutes. 32 of them have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. By decade the list splits into 1960s (3), 1970s (34), 1980s (76), 1990s (55), 2000s (79), 2010s (55) and 2020s (5). 1980 is the busiest single year, with 13 films.
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.