Chittajalu Lakshmipati, known mononymously as Lakshmipati, was an Indian actor and writer who predominantly appeared in Telugu films, acting in over 70 of them. He was the elder brother of Sobhan, who directed the film Varsham.[2] He died a few days after his brother's death.[3]
Lakshmipati | |
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Born | Chittajalu Lakshmipati 9 July 1957 |
Died | 7 February 2008[1] |
Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, anchor |
Years active | 1998-2008 |
Spouse | Sai Sireesha |
Relatives | Sobhan (brother) Santosh Sobhan (nephew) |
Career
editLakshmipati started as a writer and no time he started hosting shows like the well known sensational show called Huss Gup Chup as Gireesam Master and he worked as writer for Krishna Vamsi's Chandralekha and he is a well known comedian to Telugu film lovers. He was first seen in Chiranjeevi's Choodalani Vundi. He got a break as an actor with EVV's film Allari and he first played a negative role in Mahesh Babu's Bobby, directed by his brother Sobhan.[3] He also played significant roles in Andhrudu, Pedababu and Kithakithalu.
Death
editLakshmipati died of a heart attack on 7 February 2008.[3]
Filmography
edit- Pelli Peetalu (1998)
- 9 Nelalu (2000)
- Murari (2001)
- Jayam (2002)
- Allari (2002)
- Nee Sneham (2002)
- Gemeni (2002)
- Bobby (2002)
- Sreeram (2002)
- Thotti Gang[4] (2002)
- Juniors (2003)
- Nijam (film) (2003)
- Ammayilu Abbayilu (2003)
- Vijayam (2003)
- Ninne Ishtapaddanu (2003)
- Kalyana Ramudu (2003)
- Charminar (2003)
- Villain (2003)
- Satta (2004)
- Aa Naluguru (2004)
- Pedababu (2004)
- Donga Dongadi (2004)
- Malliswari (2004)
- Xtra (2004)
- Chanti (2004)
- Sakhiya (2004)
- Evadi Gola Vaadidhi (2005)
- Relax (2005)
- Danger (2005)
- Soggadu (2005)
- Premikulu (2005)
- Nuvvante Naakishtam (2005)
- Andhrudu (2005)
- Adirindayya Chandram (2005)
- Mahanandi (2005)
- Kithakithalu (2006)
- Nee Navvu Chalu (2006)
- Andala Ramudu (2006)
- Annavaram (2006)
- Maharathi (2007)
- Lakshmi Kalyanam (2007)
- Anumanaspadam (2007)
- Athili Sattibabu LKG (2007)
- Vijayadasami (2007)
- Viyyalavari Kayyalu (2007)
- Okka Magaadu (2008)
- Hare Ram (2008)
- Mangatayaru Tiffin Centre (2008)
- Sundarakanda (2008)
- Andamaina Manasulo (2008)
References
edit- ^ Staff (7 February 2008). "Telugu comedian Chittajallu dead". www.oneindia.com.
- ^ "Lakshmipati Kalpana Rai are no more". indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- ^ a b c "Veteran comedian Lakshmipati life history and film career". www.nettv4u.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- ^ "Telugu Cinema - Review - Thottigang - EVV - Naresh, Sunil, Gajala, Anitha, Prabhudeva, Shakeela". www.idlebrain.com.