Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Film Producer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 09/10/1953 |
| Age | 72 years (died on 26, Aug, 2026) |
| Birthplace | Kurumaddali village, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Date of Death | 26/08/2026 |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about G. V. Narayana Rao
26/08/2026
Veteran Telugu actor and producer G. V. Narayana Rao died in Hyderabad on 26/08/2026, reportedly after a period of ill health. The Telugu Film Producers Council and the Movie Artists Association announced his death, and Chiranjeevi, a longtime friend and collaborator, publicly mourned him. He had worked in the industry for nearly five decades across films, production and television.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Indian Telugu actor, television producer and film producer whose career spanned nearly five decades |
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| Death Location | Hyderabad, reportedly after a heart attack |
| Acting Debut | Anthuleni Katha (1976), directed by K. Balachander |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Colour | Black |
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| Hair Colour | White |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Qualification | Diploma in Theater Arts |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Languages | Telugu |
| Hobbies | Reading |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Anuradha Gullapalli |
Family
| Children | 2 |
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| Parents | G. Prasada Rao (Film Distributor, Managing Director of Sarathi Studios) |
Career
| Debut Film | Anthuleni Katha (1976) |
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| Debut TV | Pasupu Kumkuma (2010) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. When he was training in a film institute, Rajinikanth was his batch mate. | |
| 2. G. V. Narayana Rao acted in nearly 40 films as a lead actor and produced four films including Devanthakudu (1984) and Yamudiki Mogudu (1988). | |
| 3. Over the course of his five-decade long-acting career, Narayana Rao played notable roles in various films. | |
| 4. Rao shared a close bond with Chiranjeevi, as they worked together in numerous projects. |
