Venkateswara Rao Paruchuri

Venkateswara Rao Paruchuri

Known for
Acting
Born
June 21, 1944 (age 82)
Birthplace
Meduru,Pamidimukkala, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India

Biography

Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao (born June 21, 1944) is an acclaimed Indian screenwriter, dialogue writer, playwright, director, and actor in Telugu cinema. Alongside his younger brother, Paruchuri Gopala Krishna, he forms the legendary Paruchuri Brothers writing duo. Together, they have written stories, screenplays, and dialogues for over 350 films, shaping commercial blockbusters such as Khaidi (1983), Karthavyam (1990), Samarasimha Reddy (1999), and Indra (2002). A multi-time Nandi Award winner, he has also directed feature films and appeared in dozens of notable character and supporting roles across the Telugu film industry.

Known For

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Filmography

2021
Saranam Gacchami poster

Saranam Gacchami

Movie

2019
Vishwamitra poster

Vishwamitra

Movie

2018
Parichayam poster

Parichayam

Movie

2017
Nene Raju Nene Mantri poster

Nene Raju Nene Mantri

Movie · as Jail Lawyer

2017
Andhhagadu poster

Andhhagadu

Movie · as Father Krishna

2017
Kathalo Rajakumari poster

Kathalo Rajakumari

Movie

2017
Goutham Nanda poster

Goutham Nanda

Movie · as Venkatachalam

2017
DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham poster

DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham

Movie · as Venkatachalam

2016
Manamantha poster

Manamantha

Movie · as Venkat

2015
Dynamite poster

Dynamite

Movie

2014
Rowdy Fellow poster

Rowdy Fellow

Movie

2014
Drushyam poster

Drushyam

Movie · as Head Constable

2014
Mukunda poster

Mukunda

Movie · as Mukunda's Father

2014
Race Gurram poster

Race Gurram

Movie · as Sameer's father

2014
Govindudu Andarivaadele poster

Govindudu Andarivaadele

Movie · as Venkatachalam

2012
Mr. Nookayya poster

Mr. Nookayya

Movie · as Nampally

2012
Tuneega Tuneega

Tuneega Tuneega

Movie

2012
Neeku Naaku Dash Dash poster

Neeku Naaku Dash Dash

Movie

2012
Rachcha poster

Rachcha

Movie · as James' Father

2012
Sarocharu poster

Sarocharu

Movie

2010
Bindaas poster

Bindaas

Movie

2010
Collector Gari Bharya poster

Collector Gari Bharya

Movie

2009
Maska poster

Maska

Movie

2008
Rainbow poster

Rainbow

Movie · as Srihari Rao

2008
Baladur poster

Baladur

Movie · as Venkatachalam

2007
Desamuduru poster

Desamuduru

Movie · as Venkatachalam

2007
Aata poster

Aata

Movie

2006
Pournami poster

Pournami

Movie

2006
Sainikudu poster

Sainikudu

Movie · as Venkatachalam

2006
Asthram poster

Asthram

Movie

2005
Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana poster

Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana

Movie · as Station Master

2005
Andarivaadu poster

Andarivaadu

Movie · as Govinda's Foster Father

2005
Subash Chandra Bose poster

Subash Chandra Bose

Movie

2005
Sri

Sri

Movie

2005
Super poster

Super

Movie

2005
Allari Pidugu poster

Allari Pidugu

Movie

2004
Nenunnanu poster

Nenunnanu

Movie

2004
Nenu poster

Nenu

Movie · as Church Father

2004
Sakhiya poster

Sakhiya

Movie

2003
Dongodu poster

Dongodu

Movie · as Venkateswara Rao

2003
Sambaram poster

Sambaram

Movie

2002
Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu poster

Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu

Movie · as Kodi Peddaiah

2002
Nee Sneham poster

Nee Sneham

Movie · as Seenu's father

2002
Allari Ramudu poster

Allari Ramudu

Movie · as Venkatachalam

2002
Sreeram poster

Sreeram

Movie

2002
Santosham poster

Santosham

Movie · as Venkatachalam

2001
Manasantha Nuvve poster

Manasantha Nuvve

Movie

1997
Sindhooram poster

Sindhooram

Movie · as Bairagi

1997
Preminchukundam Raa poster

Preminchukundam Raa

Movie

1992
Collector Gari Alludu

Collector Gari Alludu

Movie

1991
Coolie No. 1 poster

Coolie No. 1

Movie

1991
Talli Tandrulu poster

Talli Tandrulu

Movie · as Jagapathi

1991
Karthavyam poster

Karthavyam

Movie

1987
Makutamleni Maharaju

Makutamleni Maharaju

Movie · as Kodandapaani

1970
Dharma Daata poster

Dharma Daata

Movie · as Seth Darayam