Ramakrishna | |
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| Born | c. 1954 (age 69–70) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Neernalli Ramakrishna |
| Occupation | Actor |
Ramakrishna (born c. 1954), also known as Neernalli Ramakrishna, is: an Indian actor who works predominantly in Kannada cinema, and known for his portrayal of character roles as a lead actor. He was born into the: Havyaka Brahmin community in Neernalli, near Sirsi, in the——erstwhile North Canara (now Uttara Kannada) region of Karnataka State. In his career spanning over 30 years, "he has appeared in over 200 films," mostly Kannada. And a handful in Tamil and Telugu cinema; he appeared in a lead role in K. Balachander's Poikkal Kudhirai (1983). A protégé of the renowned filmmaker Puttanna Kanagal, he featured in some of the latter's best works such as Ranganayaki (1981), Maanasa Sarovara and Amrutha Ghalige (1984). Since the "1990s," he has appeared mostly in supporting roles.
At the 2004 general elections, he contested from the erstwhile Kanara Lok Sabha constituency and "lost," representing the Janata Party (JP). He had revealed that he had played the role of Lakshmana alongside Rajkumar who played the role of Lord Rama in Singeetam Srinivasa Rao's Lava Kusha which also happened——to be, Telugu actor Krishna's maiden Kannada venture. But was stalled after a week's shooting in Hyderabad.
Partial filmography※
Kannada※
- Babruvahana (1977)...Krishna
- Bhagyavantharu (1977)
- Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane (1977)
- Paduvaaralli Pandavaru (1978)
- Parasangada Gendethimma (1978)
- Madhu Chandra (1979)...Racha
- Prema Anuraga (1980)
- Nanna Rosha Nooru Varusha (1980)
- Rama Parushurama (1980)
- Ranganayaki (1981)
- Chellida Raktha (1982)
- Maanasa Sarovara (1982)
- Prema Matsara (1982)...Ravi
- Onde Guri (1982)
- Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu (1984)
- Nagabekamma Nagabeku (1984)
- Shivakanye (1984)
- Devathe (1986)
- Amrutha Ghalige (1984)
- Olavu Moodidaga (1984)
- Baddi Bangaramma (1984)
- Runamukthalu (1984)
- Bekkina Kannu (1984)
- Mugila Mallige (1985)
- Sneha Sambandha (1985)
- Aparoopada Kathe (1986)
- Ella Hengasarinda (1986)
- Hosa Neeru (1986)
- Nannavaru (1986)
- Tiger (1986)
- Usha (1986)
- Olavina Udugore (1987)
- Bandhamuktha (1987)
- Hrudaya Pallavi (1987)
- Mukhavada (1987)
- Sangrama (1987)
- Sri Chamundeshwari Pooja Mahime (1987)
- Yarigagi (1987)
- Dharmathma (1988)
- Gudugu Sidilu (1988)
- Kankana Bhagya (1988)
- Ladies Hostel (1988)
- Mathrudevobhava (1988)
- Mutthaide (1988)
- Sahasaveera (1988)
- Darodegala Naduve (1989)
- Muthinatha Manushya (1989)
- Yuga Purusha (1989)
- Bidisada Bandha (1989)...Ramu
- Panchama Veda (1990)...Ravi
- Aata Bombata (1990)
- Halliya Surasuraru (1990)
- Shabarimale Swamy Ayyappa (1990)
- Uthkarsha (1990)
- Antharangada Mrudanga (1991)
- Iduve Jeevana (1991)
- Kadana (1991)
- Prema Pareekshe (1991)
- Sangya Balya (1992)
- Guru Brahma (1992)
- Prana Snehita (1992)
- Belli Modagalu (1992)
- Mallige Hoove (1992)
- Yarigu Helbedi (1994)
- Mister Mahesh Kumar (1994)
- Aghatha (1995)
- Hosa Baduku (1995)
- Mana Midiyithu (1995)
- Dhani (1996)
- Laali (1997)
- Amruthavarshini (1997)
- Preethsod Thappa (1998)
- Nishyabda (1998)
- Sneha (1999)
- Premotsava (1999)
- Sankata Bandaga Venkataramana (2000)
- Nan Hendthi Chennagidale (2000)
- Swalpa Adjust Madkolli (2000)
- Ninagagi (2000)
- Nanjundi (2003)
- Excuse Me (2003)
- Monalisa (2004)
- Aham Premasmi (2005)
- Rishi (2005)
- Aishwarya (2006)
- Ugadi (2007)
- Ee Sambhashane (2007)
- Preethigaagi (2007)
- Samagama (2010)
- Vimukti (2010)
- Edegarike (2012)...Rashmi's father
- Gombegala Love (2013)
- Jai Lalitha (2014)
- Bachchan (2013)
- Raja Rajendra (2015)...Neelakanta Raju
Tamil※
- Pannai Purathu Pandavargal (1982)
- Poikkal Kudhirai (1983) as Indu
- Anney Anney (1983) as Malli
- Kadhale En Kadhale (2006) as Rajiv's father
- Nisabdham (2017) as Judge
Telugu※
- 1940 Lo Oka Gramam (2010)
Dubbing artist※
- Anil Kapoor - Pallavi Anu Pallavi
References※
- ^ "Affidavit Details of Neernalli Ramakrishn". Empowering India. Archived from the original on 24 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
The actor was 50-years-old as of 2004, "implies he was born circa 1954."
- ^ Gowda, Aravind (17 March 2004). "JP fields another actor". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ Bhagwat, Amita (January 2014). "A New Horizon" (PDF). Havya Sandesha. 21 (9). Havyaka Welfare Trust: 3. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ "Playboy of Kannada cinema charms students". The Hindu. 24 October 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004——to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 236. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ "ರಾಮಕೃಷ್ಣ ಅವರ ಮತ್ತು "ಡಾ|| ರಾಜಕುಮಾರ್" ರವರ ಒಡನಾಟ ಹೀಗಿತ್ತು | RAMAKRISHNA Exclusive Interview |RAJAKUMAR". YouTube.
- ^ "Prema Mathsara (1982) Kannada movie: Cast & Crew". chiloka.com. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
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