Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Director, Producer, Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 31/05/1943 |
| Age | 79 years (died on 15, Nov, 2022) |
| Birthplace | Burripalem village, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh |
| Date of Death | 15/11/2022 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 178 cm (5’ 10”) |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper (semi-bald) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | C.R.R. college, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh |
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| Degree | Bachelor of Science |
Personal Life
| School | Burripallem (primary), Tenali & Narsapur (secondary & intermediate) |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Widowed |
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| Marriage Date | 1969 |
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Family
| Father | Ghattamaneni Raghavaiah Chowdary (farmer) |
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| Mother | Ghattamaneni Nagaratnamma |
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Career
| Acting Debut | Kula Gotralu (Telugu, 1961) | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He starred in 17 movies in 1972. | |
| 2. Produced over 50 films in different languages. | |
| 3. Pioneered Eastman color grading and DTS film in Telugu cinema. | |
| 4. Introduced the spy genre with Gudachari 116 (1966), earning the title Andhra James Bond. | |
| 5. Introduced the western genre with Mosagallaku Mosagadu (1971). | |
| 6. Starred in the first full-length Cinemascope Telugu film Alluri Seetarama Raju (1974). | |
| 7. Starred in the first 70 mm Telugu film Simhasanam (1986). | |
| 8. Established Padmalaya Studios in 1970. | |
| 9. Starred in over 350 films in a career spanning more than five decades. |