Ramakrishna
Acting • Born 1954-12-25
Biography
Neernalli Ramakrishna, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Kannada cinema, block buster debut being Babruvahana as lord Krishna alongside the lead double role played by Dr. Rajkumar as Arjuna and Babruvahana, and known for his portrayal of character roles as a lead actor. He was born into the Havyaka Brahmin community in Neernalli, near Sirsi, in the erstwhile North Canara (now Uttara Kannada) region of Karnataka State. In his career spanning over 30 years, he has appeared in over 200 films, mostly Kannada and a handful in Tamil and Telugu cinema; he appeared in a lead role in K. Balachander's Poikkal Kudhirai (1983). A protégé of the renowned filmmaker Puttanna Kanagal, he featured in some of the latter's best works such as Ranganayaki (1981), Maanasa Sarovara and Amrutha Ghalige (1984). Since the 1990s, he has appeared mostly in supporting roles.
Filmography
65 credits
Parasangada Gende Thimma
Movie • 1978
Sipayi
Movie • 1996
Aathma Bandhana
Movie • 1992
Poikkal Kudhirai
Movie • 1983
Indhu
Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu
Movie • 1983
Aham Premasmi
Movie • 2005
Apsara's father
Edegarike
Movie • 2012
Rashmi's father
Monalisa
Movie • 2004
Belli Modagalu
Movie • 1992
Ravi Bopanna
Movie • 2022
Ek Alag Mausam
Movie • 2003
Dharmathma
Movie • 1988
Mugila Mallige
Movie • 1985
Raja Rajendra
Movie • 2015
Neelakanta Raju
Prana Snehitha
Movie • 1993
Shyam
Manasa Sarovara
Movie • 1982
Santhosh
Amrutha Ghalige
Movie • 1984
Manohar(Manu)
Paduvaaralli Pandavaru
Movie • 1978
Shankar
1940 Lo Oka Gramam
Movie • 2010
Ranganayaki
Movie • 1981
Shekhar
Runa Mukthalu
Movie • 1984
Uthkarsha
Movie • 1990
Jessie
Movie • 2016
Excuse Me
Movie • 2003
Anney Anney
Movie • 1983
Kollura Sri Mookambika
Movie • 1993
Narada
Preethsod Thappa
Movie • 1998
Shivakanya
Movie • 1984
Rushya Shringa
Movie • 1976
Amruthavarshini
Movie • 1997
Janakiram
Babruvahana
Movie • 1977
Krishna
Bhaagyavantharu
Movie • 1977
Arun
Vikramarka Vijayam
Movie • 1971
Tandra Paparayudu
Movie • 1986
Rangarayadu
Onde Guri
Movie • 1983
Nishyabdha
Movie • 1998
Vasu
Ninagagi
Movie • 2002
Raghavendra
Heart Beats
Movie • 2003
Antharangada Mrudunga
Movie • 1991
Mathrudevobhava
Movie • 1988
Yuddha Kaanda
Movie • 1989
Dhani
Movie • 1996
Naanenu Madlilla
Movie • 1999
Maathina Malla
Movie • 1998
Guru Brahma
Movie • 1992
Laali
Movie • 1997
Yuga Purusha
Movie • 1989
Premotsava
Movie • 1999
Hendithghelthini
Movie • 1998
Sahasa Veera
Movie • 1988
Mutthinantha Manushya
Movie • 1989
Subbi Subbakka Suvvalali
Movie • 1980
Kamala
Movie • 1979
Prema Mathsara
Movie • 1982
Jaggu
Movie • 1983
Olavina Udugore
Movie • 1987
Sneha Sambandha
Movie • 1985
Tuvvi Tuvvi Tuvvi
Movie • 1999
Nayaka
Movie • 1991
A 2nd Hand Lover
Movie • 2015
Kadhale En Kadhale
Movie • 2006
Devathe
Movie • 1986
Huli Banthu Huli
Movie • 1978
Ondu Preethiya Kathe
Movie • 2007
Halunda Tavaru
Movie • 1994