Krishneswara Rao

Krishneswara Rao
Born Yellapragada Sowbhagya Krishneswara Rao[1]
Bodapadu, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh[1]
Residence Hyderabad
Occupation RMP, Homeopathist, actor, story/script writer
Spouse(s) Saraswati[1]
Parents
  • Hanumantha Rao[1] (father)
  • Venkata Ramamma[1] (mother)

Krishneswara Rao is an Indian actor from Andhra Pradesh, who predominantly appears in Telugu films.[2] He played the role of a beggar in the National award-winning film Chandamama Kathalu.[3]

He acted in more than 1500 stage plays. He also wrote story and dialogues for several stage plays.[4]

Career

He started as an artist during his school days. His first play was Vapas. Later he made a mark of himself in theater. He also lost opportunities working for films because of his dedication to theater. After watching his play Roju Chastunna Manishi (The man who is dying daily), film actor M. Prabhakar Reddy invited him to write dialogues for a film Prachanda Bharatam. Later he worked for films like Ankuram, Bhadrachalam, Sri Ramulayya, Jayam Manadera.

He is a good friend of actor Jeeva. When Jeeva was acting in Avunu Valliddaru Ista Paddaru!, he met director of that film Vamsy who promised him a role in his next picture. Later he got a role in Vamsy's Gopi Gopika Godavari.

Filmography

He wrote the stories for Bhadrachalam, Sri Ramulayya, Jayam Manadera. He got a brake as a good character artist for his role as a beggar in Chadamama Kathalu. When he was playing that character in several locations, some people really thought him to be a beggar. He got good appreciation from Krishna and Vijaya Nirmala.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Prasad, HVRS. "Present day plays lack soul: Playwright". thehansindia.com. The Hans India. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  2. "Krishneswara Rao Biography". filmibeat.com. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  3. "Krishneswara Rao Biography". www.filmcentro.com. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  4. 1 2 "అడుక్కోడానికి వేళాపాళా లేదా అన్నాడు". sakshi.com. Jagati Publications. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
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