Dasari Narayana Rao
Known for Directing
Dasari Narayana Rao (4 May 1947 – 30 May 2017) was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, dialogue writer, actor, lyricist, and politician known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, Television, and Bollywood. He has directed more than one hundred and fifty feature films in a variety of genres. His works emphasize social injustice, corruption and gender discrimination. Rao has received two National Film Awards, nine state Nandi Awards including the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and four Filmfare Awards South including the lifetime Achievement. During his career he has also acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada languages.
Filmography
Mamagaru
1991
as Sattayya
Nyayam Kavali
1981
as Self
Rowdy Durbar
1997
Mama Alludu
1990
as Rajeswara Prasad
Osey Ramulamma
1997
as Komranna
Bahudoorapu Batasari
1983
as Avataram
Kondaveeti Simhasanam
2002
as Ramachandra Naidu
Hitler
1997
Swayamvaram
1982
Amma Rajinama
1991
Raju Gari Gadhi 2
2017
as Master
Surigadu
1992
Naa Mogudu Naake Sontham
1987
Lanchavatharam
1985
as Avatharam
Bangaru Kutumbam
1994
as Mudaliyar
Punya Bhoomi Naa Desam
1995
as Bangaraiah
Intinti Bhagavatham
1988
as Satyamurthy
Paandavulu Paandavulu Thummeda
2014
Red Bus
2014