Actor, director and writer · Telugu cinema

Paruchuri Gopala Krishna

Paruchuri Gopala Krishna movies: 15 Telugu films on file (13 as actor, 1 as director, 1 as writer), 1985–2025. Earliest on file: Bhale Thammudu (1985). Latest release: Kannappa (27 June 2025).

Paruchuri Gopala Krishna
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Films on file
15 (13 as actor, 1 as director, 1 as writer)
Years on file
1985–2025
Born
10 June 1946 · June birthdays (Wikidata)
Selected films on file
Kannappa, Rowdy, Sasirekha Parinayam
Record
Q38460403 on Wikidata

Career on file

Paruchuri Gopala Krishna has 15 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1985 to 2025: 13 films as actor, one film as director and one film as writer. The earliest of them is Bhale Thammudu (1985), and the most recent release is Kannappa (2025). The most widely covered of these, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Kannappa (2025), Rowdy (2014) and Sasirekha Parinayam (2009). Other recent releases on file are Bhale manchi roju (2015), Nagaram Nidrapotunna Vela (2011) and Amaravathi (2009).

Brahmanandam is the most frequent co-star, sharing four films with Paruchuri Gopala Krishna, followed by Mohan Babu (3) and Jagapati Babu (2). Among directors, Krishna Vamsi cast Paruchuri Gopala Krishna most often, in two films. Across these films the credits on file name 14 different directors, 15 music directors and 51 other credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 8 of them; they average 151 minutes, and the longest is Kannappa at 182 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1980s (2), 1990s (2), 2000s (7), 2010s (3) and 2020s (1). 2009 is the busiest single year, with four films.

Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.

Filmography as actor (13)

Films directed (1)

Writing credits (writer or screenplay) (1)

Frequent co-stars

Directors worked with

  1. Krishna Vamsi 2 films
  2. Sriram Adittya T 1 film
  3. Ram Gopal Varma 1 film
  4. Prem Raj 1 film
  5. Ravi Babu 1 film
  6. V. Samudra 1 film
  7. Jonnavithula 1 film
  8. Posani Krishna Murali 1 film

Music directors on their films

  1. Stephen Devassy 1 film
  2. Sunny M. R. 1 film
  3. Sai Karthik 1 film
  4. Yasho Krishna 1 film
  5. Shekar Chandra 1 film
  6. Vijay Antony 1 film
  7. Srikanth Deva 1 film
  8. Mani Sharma 1 film