Oru Viral Krishna Rao Explained

Birth Date:1929
Occupation:Actor
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Chennai, India
Years Active:1965–2002
Nationality:Indian

Oru Viral Krishna Rao was an Indian actor and comedian who appeared in Tamil-language films. A recipient of the state government's Kalaimamani award, Rao got the nickname Oru Viral (one finger) for his first Tamil film in 1965.[2] He acted in nearly 600 Tamil and Telugu films in a career spanning four decades.[1]

Partial filmography

YearFilmRoleclass=unsortableNotes
1965Oru Viral
1967Rajathi Kirukkan
1973Sollathaan Ninaikkiren Shop owner
1974Naan Avanillai Rao, Inspector of police
1974Anbu Thangai
1977Navarathinam
1978Nizhal Nijamagiradhu
1980Varumayin Niram Sivappu
1980 Jamboo
1981 Uchakattam
1981 Thillu Mullu
1982Thaai Mookaambikai
1983Poikkal Kudhirai
1984 January 1
1984 Nalam Nalamariya Aaval
1987Kavalan Avan Kovalan
1987Raja Mariyadhai
1987 Shankar Guru
1988Puthiya Vaanam
1988Veedu
1989En Arumai Manaivi
1989Sattathin Marupakkam
1990Ethir Kaatru
1990 Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga
1990Salem Vishnu
1991Kizhakku Karai
1991 Gokulam
1991 Chinna Thambi Koundamani's father-in-law
1991Thalattu Ketkuthamma
1991 Kshana Kshanam Telugu film
1991Thayamma Anand's Uncle
1991 Nadigan
1991Nallathai Naadu KekumPanchayathu
1992 Brahmachari
1992 Idhu Namma Bhoomi
1992 Sevagan
1992 Singaravelan Marriage broker
1992 Suyamariyadhai
1993 Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan
1993 Gokulam
1993 Marupadiyum
1993
1993 Rojavai Killathe
1993 Udan Pirappu
1994 Priyanka
1994 Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
1995 Nadodi Mannan
1995 Aanazhagan
1996 Irattai Roja doctor
1996 Kaalam Maari Pochu Muthupandi's father
1996 Senathipathi
1997 Pongalo Pongal
1997 W/o V. Vara Prasad Telugu film
1998 Cheran Chozhan Pandian Vanagamudi
1998 Santhosham Tea master
1999 Thodarum
1999 Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
2001 Ullam Kollai Poguthae Jobless man
2022Veetla Vishesham photograph image as saurimuthu

Television

Death

Krishna Rao died in a private hospital on Friday, August 16, 2002, a month after suffering a blood clot in his brain.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Tamil actor Krishna Rao dead. 21 November 2016. The Times of India. 16 August 2002. https://web.archive.org/web/20150704204835/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/Tamil-actor-Krishna-Rao-dead/articleshow/19295952.cms. 4 July 2015. dead.
  2. News: Randor Guy. Randor Guy. Oru Viral 1965. 21 November 2016. The Hindu. 15 September 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20161016220149/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/oru-viral-1965/article3900844.ece. 16 October 2016.
  3. Web site: S. S. Mama Tamil Comedy Drama S. Vee. Shekher SVS Fun TV . 28 March 2016 . S Ve Shekher Fun TV . Youtube . 16 August 2020 .