Peesapati Narasimha Murty | |
Birth Place: | Vantaram, India |
Death Place: | Ramuduvalasa Bobbili |
Occupation: | Actor |
Awards: | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1986) Kala Prapoorna (1983) |
Peesapati Narasimha Murty (Telugu: పీసపాటి నరసింహమూర్తి) (10 July 1920 – 28 September 2007) was an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu theatre, and Telugu cinema.[1] [2] [3] He was trained under Kilambi Krishnamacharyulu in 1934 and started his acting career with Rangoon Rowdy in 1938. In 1946, he enacted as Sri Krishna in Pandavodyoga Vijayalu.[1] [2] [3]
He was born in a Vantaram village near Balijipeta, Vizianagaram district in 1920. He received many awards including the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1986. Andhra University honoured him with Kala Prapoorna in 1993.[1] [2] [3]