J. V. Ramana Murthi

J. V. Ramana Murthi
Born20 May 1933
Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
Died22 June 2016 (2016-06-23) (aged 83)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Other namesApara Girisam
OccupationActor
Years active1957-2015
Notable workKanyasulkam
RelativesJ. V. Somayajulu (brother)
AwardsNandi Awards

Jonnalagadda Venkata Ramana Murthi (Telugu: జె. వి. రమణమూర్తి; 20 May 1933 – 22 June 2016) was an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu cinema, and Telugu drama.[1][2] Murthi made his film debut with K. B. Tilak's sociopolitical film M.L.A. in 1957. Subsequently, he starred in about one fifty feature films in a variety of roles, and has received the Nandi Natakotsavam Award for Life Achievement in theater and drama.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Veteran actor Ramana Murthi passes away - Times of India". The Times of India. 23 June 2016.
  2. ^ Ramana Murthy, Character Artists, S. V. Rama Rao, Kinnera Publications, Hyderabad, 2011, pp: 66-7.
  3. ^ "latest breaking Telugu news". Eenadu Cinema Page 10. 22 June 2016.
  4. ^ "J V Ramana Murthy No More - TFPC". 6 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Veteran Telugu actor JV Ramana Murthi passes away - Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". 22 June 2016.