P. Lakshmi Narayana (10 September 1935 – 3 November 1998) was an Indian actor, dialogue writer, and playwright, known for his works predominantly in
Telugu cinema
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and a few
Tamil film
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s. He has received one
National Film Award
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and five state
Nandi Awards
The Nandi Awards are the awards that recognise the excellence in Telugu cinema, Telugu theatre and Telugu television, and Lifetime achievements in Indian cinema. Presented annually by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the award is named after ...
.
Awards
;
National Film Awards
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*
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
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- ''
Yagnam'' (1991)
;
Nandi Awards
The Nandi Awards are the awards that recognise the excellence in Telugu cinema, Telugu theatre and Telugu television, and Lifetime achievements in Indian cinema. Presented annually by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the award is named after ...
[(in ]Telugu
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* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
S ...
)
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Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal in ''Kukka''.
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Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal in ''
Neti Bharatam
''Neti Bharatam'' is a 1983 film written and directed by T. Krishna and produced by Eetharam Films. It is a musical hit film promoting liberal ideals. Lyrics for the songs were penned by revolutionary poet Srirangam Srinivasa Rao, Adrushta Deep ...
'' in 1983.
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Special Jury Award for his performance in ''
Mayuri
Mayuri may refer to:
* ''Mayuri'' (film), a 1984 Telugu film produced by Ramoji Rao
* ''Maya'' (2015 Tamil film), released as ''Mayuri'' in Telugu
* Mayoori (actress) (1983–2005), a South Indian actress in Malayalam film industry
* Mayuri Up ...
'' in 1985.
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Best Supporting Actor for his acting skills in ''
Repati Pourulu
''Repati Pourulu'' () is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by T. Krishna. The film stars Vijayashanti and Rajasekhar while Anuradha and Y. Vijaya play supporting roles. It has music composed by K. Chakravarthy. T ...
'' in 1986.
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Best Dialogue Writer for his writing skills in ''Dandora'' in 1993.
Selected filmography
References
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Male actors in Tamil cinema
1935 births
1998 deaths
Telugu male actors
Best Supporting Actor National Film Award winners
Nandi Award winners
20th-century Indian male actors
Indian male film actors
Male actors in Telugu cinema
People from Guntur district