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Balaiah M.(1930-2022)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Balaiah M. was born on 9 April 1930 in Chavapadu, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India. He was an actor and director, known for Kirayi Alludu (1984), Chelleli Kapuram (1971) and Kurukshetra (1977). He was married to Mannava Kamaladevi. He died on 9 April 2022 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
BornApril 9, 1930
DiedApril 9, 2022(92)
BornApril 9, 1930
DiedApril 9, 2022(92)
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Known for

Kirayi Alludu
  • Director
  • 1984
Chelleli Kapuram (1971)
Chelleli Kapuram
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1971
Kurukshetra (1977)
Kurukshetra
6.6
  • Yudhishthir
  • 1977
Police Alludu
5.6
  • Director
  • 1994

Credits

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Actor

  • Srikanth in Devaraya (2012)
    Devaraya
    3.6
    • 2012
  • Nandamuri Balakrishna and Deeksha Seth in Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara (2012)
    Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara
    4.0
    • 2012
  • Jagapathi Babu and Taraka Ratna Nandamuri in Nandeeswarudu (2012)
    Nandeeswarudu
    5.5
    • 2012
  • Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Nandamuri Balakrishna, and Nayanthara in Sri Rama Rajyam (2011)
    Sri Rama Rajyam
    6.6
    • 2011
  • Neramu Siksha
    • 2009
  • Mitrudu (2009)
    Mitrudu
    3.8
    • 2009
  • Ekaloveyudu
    6.6
    • 2008
  • Adi Vishnu
    • 2008
  • Ram Pothineni in Ready (2008)
    Ready
    7.2
    • 2008
  • Nandamuri Balakrishna in Pandurangadu (2008)
    Pandurangadu
    3.6
    • 2008
  • Gaji Biji
    • 2007
  • Venu Thottempudi, Reema Sen, Meera Jasmine, and Meka Srikanth in Yamagola Malli Modalaindhi (2007)
    Yamagola Malli Modalaindhi
    5.8
    • 2007
  • Chinnodu (2006)
    Chinnodu
    4.8
    • 2006
  • Samanyudu (2006)
    Samanyudu
    7.4
    • Veda Prakash
    • 2006
  • Veedhi (2006)
    Veedhi
    7.5
    • 2006

Director

  • Police Alludu
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1994
  • Maha Manishi (1985)
    Maha Manishi
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Kirayi Alludu
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Nijam Chepite Nerama
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Ooriki Ichina Maata
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Pasupu Thadu
    • Director
    • 1980

Writer

  • Anupam Kher, Padmini Kolhapure, Vijayata Pandit, and Rajinikanth in Wafadaar (1985)
    Wafadaar
    4.6
    • story (as M. Balayya)
    • 1985
  • Kirayi Alludu
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1984
  • Shikshaa (1979)
    Shikshaa
    6.9
    • story
    • 1979
  • Chelleli Kapuram (1971)
    Chelleli Kapuram
    7.4
    • story
    • 1971

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • M. Balayya
  • Born
    • April 9, 1930
    • Chavapadu, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India
  • Died
    • April 9, 2022
    • Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Spouse
    • Mannava Kamaladevi(3 children)

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