| Peesapati Narasimha Murty | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1920-07-10)10 July 1920 Vantaram, India |
| Died | 28 September 2007(2007-09-28) (aged 87) 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. 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.
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.
References
- ^ "AndhraNatakam Artists". Archived from the original on 26 October 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2009.
- ^ Nata Ratnalu, Mikkilineni Radhakrishna Murthy, Second edition, 2002.
- ^ Luminaries of 20th Century, Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad, 2005.
- Telugu male actors
- Indian male stage actors
- 1920 births
- 2007 deaths
- Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
- Male actors from Andhra Pradesh
- People from Vizianagaram district
- Andhra University alumni
- Indian male film actors
- Male actors in Telugu cinema
- 20th-century Indian male actors
- Male actors in Telugu theatre
- People from Uttarandhra