Giri Babu

Yerra Seshagiri Rao, popularly known as Giri Babu, is an Indian actor, producer, and director who primarily woks in Telugu films.[2] His son, Raghu Babu, is a notable actor-director.

Giri Babu
Giri Babu in July 2017
Born
Yerra Seshagiri Rao

(1943-06-08) 8 June 1943[1]
Ravinuthala, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India
RelativesRaghu Babu (son)
Bosu Babu (son)

Career

Giri Babu hails from a middle class agricultural family in Ravinuthala village Prakasam district. He moved to Madras to pursue a career in films. Babu started his career as a lead actor but later portrayed antagonistic and comedic roles.[2]

Filmography

Director
YearTitleNotes
1974ChandanaRanganath as Hero
1985Ranarangam
1990Indrajithstarring his second son Bose Babu
2008Nee Sukhame Ne KoruthunnaAlso producer

Producer
YearTitleNotes
1974Chandana
1977Devathalara Deevinchandi
1978Simha Garjana
1984Merupu Daadi
1990Indrajith
2008Nee Sukhame Ne KoruthunnaAlso director

Actor
  1. Jagame Maya (1973)
  2. Chandee
  3. Dorababu as Shankar
  4. Jyothi (1976) as Shankara
  5. Maa Daivam (1976)
  6. Vadhu Varulu (1976)
  7. Swami Drohulu (1976)
  8. Raaja[3] (1976) as Jimmy
  9. Kurukshetram (1977) as Dushasana
  10. Premalekhalu (1977)
  11. Indra Dhanussu (1977)
  12. Devathalara Deevinchandi (1977)
  13. Kalpana (1977) as Seshu
  14. Dongala Dopidi (1978)
  15. Simha garjana (1978)
  16. Dudu Basavanna (1978) as Kotaiah
  17. Kumara Raja (1978)
  18. Karunamayudu (1978) as Saint John
  19. Shri Rama Raksha (1978)
  20. Athani Kante Ghanudu (1978)
  21. Naa Illu Naa Vaalu (1979)
  22. Seete Ramudaithe[4] (1979) as Giri
  23. Cheyyethi Jai Kottu[5] (1979) as Ranga
  24. Swami Drohulu (1979)
  25. Karm Veer (1980)
  26. Kiladi Krishnudu (1980) as Kishore
  27. Adrushtavanthudu (1980) as Ravi Babu
  28. Erra Mallelu (1981)
  29. Oorukichina Maata (1981) as Forest Guard
  30. Sawaal (1982)
  31. Nivuru Gappina Nippu (1982)
  32. Naa Desam (1982) as Kumar
  33. Bangaru Bhoomi (1982) as Hari Babu
  34. Pratigna[6] (1982) as Seshagiri
  35. Gruha Pravesam (1982)
  36. Kalavari Samsaram (1982) as Raghu
  37. Shakti (1983) as Giri
  38. Mundadugu (1983)
  39. Palleturi Pidugu[7] (1983) as Arjun
  40. Moogavani Paga[8] (1983) as Pachchabotu Narasimha aka P.N. Simha
  41. Dharma Poratam (1983) as Bhaskar
  42. Adavi Simhalu (1983)
  43. Mugguru Monagallu (1983)
  44. Sardar[9] (1984) as Public Prosecutor
  45. Kanchu Kagada (1984) as Narasimhappa
  46. Rustum (1984)
  47. Merupu Daadi (1984) as Gandadu
  48. Srimathi Kaavali (1984)
  49. Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu (1984)
  50. Inti Guttu (1984)
  51. Muchataga Mugguru (1985)
  52. Surya Chandra (1985)
  53. Maha Manishi (1985)
  54. Jackie (1985)
  55. Ranarangam (1985)
  56. Garjana[10] (1985) as Seshagiri
  57. Edadugula Bandham (1985)
  58. Vijetha (1985) as Narasimham's third son
  59. Ide Naa Samadhanam[11] (1986) as Viswanath
  60. Simhasanam (1986) as Ugra Rahu Army chief of Avanthi
  61. Ugra Narasimham (1986) as Giri
  62. Jayam Manade (1986)
  63. Khaidi Rudraiah (1986) as Venkatagiri "Giri"
  64. Vijrumbhana[12] (1986) as Dr. Anand
  65. Dongodochadu (1987)
  66. Pasivadi Pranam (1987)
  67. Thene Manasulu (1987) as Bhairava Murthy
  68. Muddayi (1987)
  69. Sankharam (1987) as Uday
  70. Donga Garu Swagatham (1987)
  71. Chuttalabbayi (1988)
  72. Mugguru Kodukulu (1988) as Ranga Rao
  73. Chikkadu Dorakadu (1988) as Chinnodu Sivam
  74. Goonda Rajyam (1989)
  75. Gudachari 117 (1989) as Gookarnam
  76. Sahasame Naa Oopiri (1989)
  77. Ajatha Satruvu (1989)
  78. Bala Gopaludu (1989)
  79. Ajatha Satruvu (1989) as Sivaram
  80. Koduku Diddina Kapuram (1989) as Kondaiah
  81. Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu (1989)
  82. Anna Thammudu (1990) as Seshagiri
  83. Prema Yuddham (1990)
  84. Nirnayam (1991) as Police Commissioner
  85. Naa Pellam Naa Ishtam (1991)
  86. Mondi Mogudu Penki Pellam (1991)
  87. Alludu Diddina Kapuram (1991)
  88. Killer (1992) as Malavika's husband
  89. Gangwar (1992)
  90. Pachani Samsaram (1992)
  91. Golmaal Govindam (1992)
  92. Chitram Bhalare Vichitram (1992)
  93. 420 (1992)
  94. Chillari Mogudu Allari Koduku (1992)
  95. Chinna Alludu[13] (1993)
  96. Parugo Parugu (1993) as Veeru
  97. Hello Brother (1994) as Manga's father
  98. Gandeevam (1994)
  99. Prema & Co. (1994)
  100. Kurradhi Kurradu[14] (1994) as Giri Bab
  101. Brahmachari Mogudu (1994) as Kutumba Rao
  102. Bhairava Dweepam (1994) as Uttar
  103. Bangaru Kutumbam (1994) as Pushpa's brother-in-law
  104. Alibaba Aradajanu Dongalu (1994)
  105. Hello Alludu (1994)
  106. Vajram (1995) as Chakri's uncle
  107. Ghatotkachudu (1995) as Dharma Raju
  108. Alluda Majaka (1995) as Lawyer Sivaramakrishna
  109. Sisindri (1995)
  110. Ninne Pelladata (1996) as Hari
  111. Little Soldiers (1996) as Seshagiri
  112. Ugadi (1997)
  113. Pelli (1997)
  114. Aavida Maa Aavide (1998) as Vikranth's father
  115. Chandralekha (1998) as Doctor
  116. Prema Katha (1999) as Janaki Ramaiah
  117. Swayamvaram (1999)
  118. Alludugaaru Vachcharu (1999) as Shankar Rao
  119. Ravoyi Chandamama (1999) as Sujeeth's father
  120. Nuvve Kavali (2000) as Tarun's father
  121. Bagunnaraa (2000)
  122. Adavi Chukka (2000) as Simhachalam
  123. Apparao Ki Oka Nela Thappindi (2001) as Mohan Rao
  124. Family Circus (2001) as Krishna Rao
  125. Simharasi (2001)
  126. Raa (2001)
  127. Akasa Veedhilo (2001) as Jagadiswara Rao
  128. Snehamante Idera (2001) as Aravind's uncle
  129. Okato Number Kurradu (2002)
  130. Idiot (2002) as Inspector
  131. Holi (2002)
  132. Nee Sneham (2002) as Madhav's father
  133. Parasuram (2002)
  134. Vijayam (2003) as Usha's father
  135. Vishnu (2003)
  136. Golmaal (2003)
  137. Fools (2003) as Adabala Raja Rao
  138. Ninne Ishtapaddanu (2003) as Charan's father
  139. Sambaram (2003) as Geeta's father
  140. Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi (2004)
  141. Kushikushigaa (2004)
  142. Cheppave Chirugali (2004)
  143. Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy (2004) as Krishnamurthy's boss
  144. Suryam (2004)
  145. Vidyardhi (2004)
  146. Athadu (2005) as Poori's father
  147. Nayakudu (2005)
  148. Kithakithalu (2006) as Rajababu's father
  149. Game (2006) as Rama Chandra Murthy
  150. Pellaina Kothalo (2006)
  151. Allare Allari (2006)
  152. Evadaithe Nakenti (2007) as Chief Minister
  153. Madhumasam (2007)
  154. Okkadunnadu (2007) as Gautami's father
  155. Classmates (2007)
  156. Viyyalavari Kayyalu (2007)
  157. Krishna (2008)
  158. Okka Magaadu (2008)
  159. Gamyam (2008)
  160. Mesthri (2009)
  161. Evaraina Epudaina (2009) as Madhumita's father
  162. Saleem (2009) as Singamanaidu's friend
  163. Betting Bangaraju (2010)
  164. Subhapradam (2010)
  165. Raaj (2011)
  166. Gaddam Gang (2015) as Politician
  167. Dongaata (2015) as Elderly Man in Senior Living Home
  168. A Aa (2016) as Mr. Banerjee
  169. Raa Raa (2018)
  170. Pantham (2018) as High Court Judge
  171. Srinivasa Kalyanam (2018) as Vasu's relative
  172. Geetha Govindam (2018) as Geetha's grandfather
  173. Jathi Ratnalu (2021) as Chief Minister
  174. Sreekaram (2021) as Anantharaju
  175. Most Eligible Bachelor (2021) as Judge

References
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