Mikkilineni (actor)

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Mikkilineni (actor)

Mikkilineni Radhakrishna Murthy (7 July 1914 - 23 February 2011) was an Indian actor and thespian known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema.[1] He was one of the founding members of the theater group Praja Natya Mandali.[2] He has received the honorary Kalaprapoorna from Andhra University, for his contributions towards Telugu theater and cinema.[3][4]

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Mikkilineni Radhakrishna Murthy

(1914-07-07)7 July 1914
Died23 February 2011(2011-02-23) (aged 96)
OccupationActor
Years active1948–1994
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Early life and career

He was born in Kolavennu village, Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. Before entering into theater, he studied Diploma in Veterinary Science. He started his film career with the 1949 film Deeksha directed by K. S. Prakash Rao.[5][6] He has acted in nearly 350 feature films and was known for his association with N. T. Rama Rao in near 150 films and in almost all the B. Vittalacharya movies.[3][7][8]

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