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	'''Rao Gopal Rao''' (14 January 1937 – 13 August 1994) was an Indian actor, and producer, known for his works predominantly in the [[Telugu cinema]], and [[Telugu theatre]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/drama-competition-from-oct-9/article7697173.ece\|title=Drama competition from Oct. 9\|date=28 September 2015\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> In a film career spanning more than forty years, Rao starred in more than four hundred feature films in a variety of characters. Rao was known for his gruesome portrayals of lead antagonist roles with a touch of humor.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thetelugufilmnagar.com/celebs/rao-gopal-rao/\|title=Rao Gopal Rao\|first=Team\|last=Tfn\|website=Telugu Filmnagar}}</ref> Rao was presented with [[Kala Prapoorna]] in 1990 by [[Andhra University]] and was honored with "Natavirat" and "Chittoru Nagayya Award" in 1987.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/080418/rao-gopala-raos-wife-passes-away.html\|title=Rao Gopala Rao’s wife passes away!\|first=suresh\|last=kavirayani\|date=8 April 2018\|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/telugu/movie-actor/rao-gopal-rao\|title=Tollywood Movie Actor Rao Gopal Rao Biography, News, Photos, Videos\|website=nettv4u}}</ref>		'''Rao Gopal Rao''' (14 January 1937 – 13 August 1994) was an Indian actor, and producer, known for his works predominantly in the [[Telugu cinema]], and [[Telugu theatre]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/drama-competition-from-oct-9/article7697173.ece\|title=Drama competition from Oct. 9\|date=28 September 2015\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> In a film career spanning more than forty years, Rao starred in more than four hundred feature films in a variety of characters. Rao was known for his gruesome portrayals of lead antagonist roles with a touch of humor.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thetelugufilmnagar.com/celebs/rao-gopal-rao/\|title=Rao Gopal Rao\|first=Team\|last=Tfn\|website=Telugu Filmnagar}}</ref> Rao was presented with [[Kala Prapoorna]] in 1990 by [[Andhra University]] and was honored with "Natavirat" and "Chittoru Nagayya Award" in 1987.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/080418/rao-gopala-raos-wife-passes-away.html\|title=Rao Gopala Rao’s wife passes away!\|first=suresh\|last=kavirayani\|date=8 April 2018\|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/telugu/movie-actor/rao-gopal-rao\|title=Tollywood Movie Actor Rao Gopal Rao Biography, News, Photos, Videos\|website=nettv4u}}</ref>

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	'''Rao Gopal Rao''' (14 January 1937 – 13 August 1994) was an Indian actor, and producer, known for his works predominantly in the [[Telugu cinema]], and [[Telugu theatre]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/drama-competition-from-oct-9/article7697173.ece\|title=Drama competition from Oct. 9\|date=28 September 2015\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> In a film career spanning more than forty years, Rao starred in more than four hundred feature films in a variety of characters. Rao was known for his gruesome portrayals of lead antagonist roles with a touch of humor.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thetelugufilmnagar.com/celebs/rao-gopal-rao/\|title=Rao Gopal Rao\|first=Team\|last=Tfn\|website=Telugu Filmnagar}}</ref> Rao was presented with [[Kala Prapoorna]] in 1990 by [[Andhra University]] and was honored with "Natavirat" and "Chittoru Nagayya Award" in 1987.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/080418/rao-gopala-raos-wife-passes-away.html\|title=Rao Gopala Rao’s wife passes away!\|first=suresh\|last=kavirayani\|date=8 April 2018\|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/telugu/movie-actor/rao-gopal-rao\|title=Tollywood Movie Actor Rao Gopal Rao Biography, News, Photos, Videos\|website=nettv4u}}</ref>		'''Rao Gopal Rao''' (14 January 1937 – 13 August 1994) was an Indian actor, and producer, known for his works predominantly in the [[Telugu cinema]], and [[Telugu theatre]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/drama-competition-from-oct-9/article7697173.ece\|title=Drama competition from Oct. 9\|date=28 September 2015\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> In a film career spanning more than forty years, Rao starred in more than four hundred feature films in a variety of characters. Rao was known for his gruesome portrayals of lead antagonist roles with a touch of humor.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thetelugufilmnagar.com/celebs/rao-gopal-rao/\|title=Rao Gopal Rao\|first=Team\|last=Tfn\|website=Telugu Filmnagar}}</ref> Rao was presented with [[Kala Prapoorna]] in 1990 by [[Andhra University]] and was honored with "Natavirat" and "Chittoru Nagayya Award" in 1987.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/080418/rao-gopala-raos-wife-passes-away.html\|title=Rao Gopala Rao’s wife passes away!\|first=suresh\|last=kavirayani\|date=8 April 2018\|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/telugu/movie-actor/rao-gopal-rao\|title=Tollywood Movie Actor Rao Gopal Rao Biography, News, Photos, Videos\|website=nettv4u}}</ref>

	Rao was known for his villainous roles in works such as ''[[Muthyala Muggu]]'' (1975), ''[[Bhakta Kannappa]]'' (1976), ''Gorantadiipam'' (1978), ''[[Manavoori Pandavulu]]'' (1978), ''Kaliyuga Ravanasurudu'' (1980), ''[[Tyagayya]]'' (1981), [[Ooriki Monagadu]] (1981), ''[[Gudachari No.1]]'' (1983), ''[[Abhilasha (1983 film)\|Abhilasha]]'' (1983), ''[[Khaidi]]'' (1983), ''[[Challenge (1984 film)\|Challenge]]'' (1984), ''Jaakii'' (1985), ''[[Bullet (1985 film)\|Bullet]]'' (1985), ''[[Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu]]'' (1989), ''[[Lorry Driver (film)\|Lorry Driver]]'' (1990), ''[[Kondaveeti Donga]]'' (1990), and ''[[Gang Leader]]'' (1991).<ref name="auto1"/>		Rao was known for his villainous roles in works such as ''[[Muthyala Muggu]]'' (1975), ''[[Bhakta Kannappa]]'' (1976), ''Gorantadiipam'' (1978), ''[[Manavoori Pandavulu]]'' (1978), ''Kaliyuga Ravanasurudu'' (1980), ''[[Tyagayya]]'' (1981), [[Ooriki Monagadu]] (1981), ''[[Gudachari No.1]]'' (1983), ''[[Abhilasha (1983 film)\|Abhilasha]]'' (1983), ''[[Khaidi (1983 film)\|Khaidi]]'' (1983), ''[[Challenge (1984 film)\|Challenge]]'' (1984), ''Jaakii'' (1985), ''[[Bullet (1985 film)\|Bullet]]'' (1985), ''[[Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu]]'' (1989), ''[[Lorry Driver (film)\|Lorry Driver]]'' (1990), ''[[Kondaveeti Donga]]'' (1990), and ''[[Gang Leader]]'' (1991).<ref name="auto1"/>

	==Early life==		==Early life==
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	* ''[[Pettandarulu]]'' (1970)		* ''[[Pettandarulu]]'' (1970)
	* ''Kathanayakuralu'' (1971)		* ''Kathanayakuralu'' (1971)
	* ''[[Mosagallaku Mosagadu]]'' (1971)		* ''[[Mosagallaku Mosagadu (1971 film)\|Mosagallaku Mosagadu]]'' (1971)
	* ''Jagath Kiladilu'' (1971)		* ''Jagath Kiladilu'' (1971)
	* ''CID Raju'' (1971)		* ''CID Raju'' (1971)
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	* ''Maa Voollo MahaShivudu'' (1979)		* ''Maa Voollo MahaShivudu'' (1979)
	* ''Pasupu Parani'' (1980)		* ''Pasupu Parani'' (1980)
			* ''[[Adrushtavanthudu]]'' (1980)
	* ''[[Sardar Papa Rayudu]]'' (1980)		* ''[[Sardar Papa Rayudu]]'' (1980)
	* ''Saradaa Ramudu'' (1980)		* ''Saradaa Ramudu'' (1980)
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	* ''[[Billa Ranga]]'' (1982)		* ''[[Billa Ranga]]'' (1982)
	* ''[[Eenadu (film)\|Eenadu]]'' (1982)		* ''[[Eenadu (film)\|Eenadu]]'' (1982)
	* ''Nijam Chepite Nerama'' (1982)
	* ''Krishnarajunulu'' (1982)		* ''Krishnarajunulu'' (1982)
	* ''[[Justice Chowdhary]]'' (1982) - Kailasam		* ''[[Justice Chowdhary]]'' (1982) - Kailasam
	* ''Bangaru Bhoomi'' (1982)		* ''Bangaru Bhoomi'' (1982)
	* ''[[Trisulam (film)\|Trisulam]]'' (1982)		* ''[[Trisulam (film)\|Trisulam]]'' (1982)
			* ''Nijam Chepite Nerama'' (1983) - Panakalu
	* ''Prema Pichollu'' (1983)		* ''Prema Pichollu'' (1983)
	* ''[[Abhilasha (1983 film)\|Abhilasha]]'' (1983) - Sarvothama Rao		* ''[[Abhilasha (1983 film)\|Abhilasha]]'' (1983) - Sarvothama Rao
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	* ''[[Maga Maharaju]]'' (1983) - Dual roles		* ''[[Maga Maharaju]]'' (1983) - Dual roles
	* ''[[Shakthi (film)\|Shakthi]]'' (1983) - Chinthapikkala Narasaraju		* ''[[Shakthi (film)\|Shakthi]]'' (1983) - Chinthapikkala Narasaraju
	* ''[[Khaidi]]'' (1983) - Veerabhadraiah		* ''[[Khaidi (1983 film)\|Khaidi]]'' (1983) - Veerabhadraiah
	* ''Sangarshana'' (1983)		* ''Sangarshana'' (1983)
	* ''[[Ramarajyamlo Bheemaraju]]'' (1983) - Ramaraju		* ''[[Ramarajyamlo Bheemaraju]]'' (1983) - Ramaraju
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{{Short description|Indian Tollywood actor and politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Rao Gopal Rao
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| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1937|1|14}}
| birth_place = [[Kakinada]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]
| residence =
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1994|8|13|1937|1|14}}
| death_place = Hyderabad
| constituency =
| office = [[Member of Parliament]]
| term = 3 April 1986 until 2 April 1992
| party = [[Telugu Desam Party]]
| spouse = Kamala Kumari
| children = {{ubl|[[Rao Ramesh]] (son)|Rao Kranthi (son)|daughter}}
}}
'''Rao Gopal Rao''' (14 January 1937 – 13 August 1994) was an Indian actor, and producer, known for his works predominantly in the [[Telugu cinema]], and [[Telugu theatre]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/drama-competition-from-oct-9/article7697173.ece|title=Drama competition from Oct. 9|date=28 September 2015|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> In a film career spanning more than forty years, Rao starred in more than four hundred feature films in a variety of characters. Rao was known for his gruesome portrayals of lead antagonist roles with a touch of humor.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thetelugufilmnagar.com/celebs/rao-gopal-rao/|title=Rao Gopal Rao|first=Team|last=Tfn|website=Telugu Filmnagar}}</ref> Rao was presented with [[Kala Prapoorna]] in 1990 by [[Andhra University]] and was honored with "Natavirat" and "Chittoru Nagayya Award" in 1987.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/080418/rao-gopala-raos-wife-passes-away.html|title=Rao Gopala Rao’s wife passes away!|first=suresh|last=kavirayani|date=8 April 2018|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/telugu/movie-actor/rao-gopal-rao|title=Tollywood Movie Actor Rao Gopal Rao Biography, News, Photos, Videos|website=nettv4u}}</ref>

Rao was known for his villainous roles in works such as ''[[Muthyala Muggu]]'' (1975), ''[[Bhakta Kannappa]]'' (1976), ''Gorantadiipam'' (1978), ''[[Manavoori Pandavulu]]'' (1978), ''Kaliyuga Ravanasurudu'' (1980), ''[[Tyagayya]]'' (1981), [[Ooriki Monagadu]] (1981), ''[[Gudachari No.1]]'' (1983), ''[[Abhilasha (1983 film)|Abhilasha]]'' (1983), ''[[Khaidi]]'' (1983), ''[[Challenge (1984 film)|Challenge]]'' (1984), ''Jaakii'' (1985), ''[[Bullet (1985 film)|Bullet]]'' (1985), ''[[Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu]]'' (1989), ''[[Lorry Driver (film)|Lorry Driver]]'' (1990), ''[[Kondaveeti Donga]]'' (1990), and ''[[Gang Leader]]'' (1991).<ref name="auto1"/>

==Early life==
Rao Gopal Rao was born in 1937 in Ganganapalli near [[Kakinada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.{{citation needed|date=December 2019}} He started his career onstage, with his own company, Associated Amateur Drama Company and did many plays under the banner. [[S. V. Ranga Rao]] saw his plays and recommended him to [[Gutta Ramineedu]], who was making ''Bhakta Potana'' (1966).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://in.style.yahoo.com/harish-shankar-brings-back-rao-gopal-raos-look-in-092827290.html|title=Harish Shankar brings back Rao Gopal Rao’s look in Duvvada Jagannadham|website=in.style.yahoo.com}}</ref> He worked as an assistant director for this film. He served as an assistant director in other films, including ''Bangaru Sankellu'' and ''Mooga Prema''.<ref name="auto1"/>

==Politics==
He was appointed to the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council]] in 1984-85 and [[Indian Parliament]] by [[N. T. Rama Rao]], the then chief minister of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He was a member of [[Rajya Sabha]] from 3 April 1986 until 2 April 1992.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/pre_member/1952_2003/r.pdf |title=Profile of Former Rajya Sabha members |format=PDF |access-date=2012-06-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131031073313/http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/pre_member/1952_2003/r.pdf|archive-date=2013-10-31}}</ref>

==Death==
He died on 13 August 1994, aged 57. The film ''Prema & Co'' was released after his death. His son, [[Rao Ramesh]], is a Telugu film actor.<ref>{{Cite web|last=kavirayani|first=suresh|date=2017-06-17|title=Rao Ramesh lives up to his father’s name|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/170617/rao-ramesh-lives-up-to-his-fathers-name.html|access-date=2020-06-03|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref>

==Selected filmography==
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* ''[[Bhakta Potana]]'' (1966) - Mamidi Singanamatya
* ''Bangaru Sankellu'' (1968) - Film Director
* ''Manushulu Marali'' (1969)
* ''[[Pettandarulu]]'' (1970)
* ''Kathanayakuralu'' (1971)
* ''[[Mosagallaku Mosagadu]]'' (1971)
* ''Jagath Kiladilu'' (1971)
* ''CID Raju'' (1971)
* ''[[Kalam Marindi]]'' (1972)
* ''[[Bala Bharatam]]'' (1972)
* ''[[Desoddharakulu]]'' (1973)
* ''[[Manchi Vallaki Manchivadu]]'' (1973)
* ''Sarada'' (1973)
* ''Kode Naagu'' (1974)
* ''[[Andaru Dongale]]'' (1974)
* ''[[Manchi Manushulu]]'' (1974)
* ''[[Babu (1975 film)|Babu]]'' (1975)
* ''[[Mutyala Muggu]]'' (1975) - Contractor
* ''[[Bhakta Kannappa]]'' (1976) - Kailasanatha Sastry
* ''[[Jyothi (1976 film)|Jyothi]]'' (1976) - Dr. Karunakaram
* ''Ramarajyamlo Rakthapasam'' (1976)
* ''Monagadu'' (1976)
* ''[[Bangaru Manishi]]'' (1976) - Satyam
* ''Kalpana'' (1977)
* ''[[Yama Gola]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Kurukshetram (1977 film)|Kurukshetram]]'' (1977) - [[Shalya]]
* ''[[Chanakya Chandragupta]]'' (1977)
* ''Bangaru Bommalu'' (1977)
* ''Pottelu Punnamma'' (1978)
* ''[[Pranam Khareedu|Pranam Kareedu]]'' (1978) - Kanakaiah
* ''[[Athani Kante Ghanudu]]'' (1978)
* ''[[Mana Voori Pandavulu]]'' (1978) - Rambhoopal (Dora vaaru)
* ''[[Katakataala Rudraiah]]'' (1978)
* ''[[Gorantha Deepam]]'' (1978)
* ''[[Anugraham]]'' (1978) - Konduraswamy
* ''[[Vetagadu]]'' (1979) - Dhiwãnji
* ''[[Rangoon Rowdy]]'' (1979)
* ''Maa Voollo MahaShivudu'' (1979)
* ''Pasupu Parani'' (1980)
* ''[[Sardar Papa Rayudu]]'' (1980)
* ''Saradaa Ramudu'' (1980)
* ''Kaliyuga Ravana Surudu'' (1980)
* ''Gopala Rao Gari Ammayi'' (1980) - Gopal Rao
* ''[[Gharana Donga]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Circus Ramudu]]'' (1980)
* ''[[vintha dongalu]]'' (1980)
* ''Todu Dongalu'' (1981)
* ''[[Kondaveeti Simham]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Kirayi Rowdylu]]'' (1981) - Baburao
* ''[[Tyagayya (1981 film)|Tyagayya]]'' (1981) - Japesam
* ''[[Ooriki Monagadu]]'' (1981)
* ''Nayudu gari abbai'' (1981)
* ''Maa Voori Pedda Manushulu'' (1981)
* ''Gadasari Attha Sosagara Kodalu'' (1981)
* ''[[Bobbili Puli]]'' (1982) - Bhanoji Rao
* ''Swayamvaram'' (1982)
* ''[[Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu]]'' (1982) - Malish Man
* ''[[Billa Ranga]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Eenadu (film)|Eenadu]]'' (1982)
* ''Nijam Chepite Nerama'' (1982)
* ''Krishnarajunulu'' (1982)
* ''[[Justice Chowdhary]]'' (1982) - Kailasam
* ''Bangaru Bhoomi'' (1982)
* ''[[Trisulam (film)|Trisulam]]'' (1982)
* ''Prema Pichollu'' (1983)
* ''[[Abhilasha (1983 film)|Abhilasha]]'' (1983) - Sarvothama Rao
* ''[[Gudachari No.1]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Kirayi Kotigadu]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Maga Maharaju]]'' (1983) - Dual roles
* ''[[Shakthi (film)|Shakthi]]'' (1983) - Chinthapikkala Narasaraju
* ''[[Khaidi]]'' (1983) - Veerabhadraiah
* ''Sangarshana'' (1983)
* ''[[Ramarajyamlo Bheemaraju]]'' (1983) - Ramaraju
* ''[[Mundadugu]]'' (1983)
* ''Chanda Sasanudu'' (1983)
* ''[[Adavi Simhalu]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Goonda (film)|Goonda]]'' (1984)
* ''Kanchu Kagada'' (1984)
* ''[[Hero (1984 film)|Hero]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Bobbili Brahmanna]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Challenge (1984 film)|Challenge]]'' (1984) - RamMohanRao
* ''[[Intiguttu (1984 film)|Intiguttu]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Yuddham (1984 film)|Yuddham]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Naagu]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Agni Gundam]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Rustum]]'' (1984)
* ''Sampoorna Premayanam'' (1984)
* ''[[Chattamtho Poratam]]'' (1985) - Lokeswara Rao
* ''[[Agni Parvatam]]'' (1985) - Villain
* ''[[Donga (film)|Donga]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Adavi Donga]]'' (1985)
* ''Pattabhishekham'' (1985) - Markandeylu
* ''Musugu Donga'' (1985)
* ''Jackie'' (1985)
* ''Devalayam'' (1985)
* ''[[Bullet (1985 film)|Bullet]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Krishna Garadi]]'' (1986)
* ''[[Kondaveeti Raja]]'' (1986)
* ''[[Magadheerudu]]'' (1986)
* ''[[Kaliyuga Krishnudu]]'' (1986) - Chakrapani
* ''[[Rakshasudu]]'' (1986) - JK
* ''[[Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu]]'' (1986) - Narasimham
* ''[[Chanakya Shapadham]]'' (1986)
* ''Konaseema Kurradu'' (1986)
* ''[[Anasuyamma Gari Alludu]]'' (1986) - Lokeswara Rao
* ''[[Jailu Pakshi]]'' (1986)
* ''[[Donga Mogudu]]'' (1987) - Chenchuramaiah
* ''[[Bharatamlo Arjunudu]]'' (1987) - Benerjee
* ''[[Trimurtulu]]'' (1987) - Damodaram
* ''[[Vijetha Vikram]]'' (1987) - Rudra Bhupathi
* ''[[Kirai Dada]]'' (1987)
* ''Waqt Ka Shahenshah'' (1987)
* ''[[Manchi Donga]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Yamudiki Mogudu (1988 film)|Yamudiki Mogudu]]'' (1988) - Veerabhadraiah
* ''Station Master'' (1988)
* ''[[Donga Ramudu (1988 film)|Donga Ramudu]]'' (1988)
* ''Chinnabaabu'' (1988)
* ''[[Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu]]'' (1989)
* ''[[State Rowdy]]'' (1989)
* ''[[Bhale Donga]]'' (1989) - Viswanatham Master
* ''[[Rudranetra]]'' (1989)
* ''[[Kondaveeti Donga]]'' (1990)
* ''[[Raja Vikramarka]]'' (1990) - Viswanatham
* ''[[Lorry Driver (film)|Lorry Driver]]'' (1990)
* ''Manasu Mamata'' (1990)
* ''[[Gang Leader]]'' (1991) - Ekambaram
* ''[[Coolie No. 1 (1991 film)|Coolie No. 1]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Gharana Mogudu]]'' (1992) - Bapineedu
* ''[[Dabbu Bhale Jabbu]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Aa Okkati Adakku]]'' (1992) - Royyala Naidu
* ''[[Nippu Ravva]]''(1993) - Labour Minister
* ''[[Bangaru Bullodu]]''(1993) - Ramadasu
* ''[[Allari Alludu]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Allari Priyudu]]'' (1993)
* ''Prema & Co.'' (1994) - (final film role)
}}

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=0710623|name=Rao Gopal Rao}}

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