Actor and writer · Telugu cinema
M. Prabhakar Reddy
M. Prabhakar Reddy movies: 169 Telugu films on file (169 as actor, 1 as writer), 1960–1992. Earliest on file: Chivaraku Migiledi (1960). Latest release: Sahasam (27 March 1992).
- Films on file
- 169 (169 as actor, 1 as writer)
- Years on file
- 1960–1992
- Born
- 8 October 1935 · October birthdays (Wikidata)
- Died
- 25 November 1997
- Selected films on file
- Balachandrudu, Bazaar Rowdy, Agni Parvatam
- Record
- Q6713016 on Wikidata
Career on file
M. Prabhakar Reddy has 169 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1960 to 1992: 169 films as actor and one film as writer. The earliest of them is Chivaraku Migiledi (1960), and the most recent release is Sahasam (1992). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Balachandrudu (1990), Bazaar Rowdy (1988) and Agni Parvatam (1985). Other recent releases on file are Anna Thamudu (1990), Rao Gari Intlo Rowdy (1990) and Koduku Diddina Kapuram (1989).
N. T. Rama Rao is the most frequent co-star, sharing 66 films with M. Prabhakar Reddy, followed by Kaikala Satyanarayana (55) and Gummadi Venkateswara Rao (44). Among directors, Dasari Narayana Rao cast M. Prabhakar Reddy most often, in 20 films; next are C. S. Rao (9) and Kovelamudi Bapayya (7). Music on 31 of them is by K. Chakravarthy, with K. V. Mahadevan (24) and Chellapilla Satyam (17) next. Padmalaya Studios produced seven of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 67 different directors, 36 music directors and 136 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 115 of them; they average 152 minutes, and the longest is Daana Veera Soora Karna at 227 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1960s (39), 1970s (63), 1980s (63) and 1990s (4).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.