Actor and producer · Telugu cinema
G. V. Narayana Rao
G. V. Narayana Rao movies: 19 Telugu films on file (18 as actor, 2 as producer), 1976–2022. Earliest on file: Anthuleni Katha (1976). Latest release: Anukoni Prayanam (28 October 2022).
- Films on file
- 19 (18 as actor, 2 as producer)
- Years on file
- 1976–2022
- Born
- 9 September 1953 · September birthdays (Wikidata)
- Died
- 26 August 2026
- Selected films on file
- Oka Oori Katha, Anthuleni Katha, Guppedu Manasu
- Record
- Q24901515 on Wikidata
Career on file
G. V. Narayana Rao has 19 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1976 to 2022: 18 films as actor and two films as producer. The earliest of them is Anthuleni Katha (1976), and the most recent release is Anukoni Prayanam (2022). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Oka Oori Katha (1977), Anthuleni Katha (1976) and Guppedu Manasu (1979). Other recent releases on file are Skylab (2021), Raju Gari Gadhi 2 (2017) and Nuvve Kavali (2000).
Chiranjeevi is the most frequent co-star, sharing six films with G. V. Narayana Rao, followed by Rajendra Prasad (4) and Rajinikanth (3). Among directors, K. Balachander cast G. V. Narayana Rao most often, in three films; next is S. A. Chandrasekhar (2). Music on five of them is by M. S. Viswanathan, with Koti (2) next. Across these films the credits on file name 15 different directors, 14 music directors and 60 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 15 of them; they average 141 minutes, and the longest is Bahudoorapu Batasari at 168 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1970s (5), 1980s (7), 1990s (3), 2000s (1), 2010s (1) and 2020s (2).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.