Peesapati Narasimha Murty | |
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| Born | 10 July 1920 Vantaram, India |
| Died | 28 September 2007 (aged 87) Ramuduvalasa Bobbili |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Awards | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1986) Kala Prapoorna (1983) |
Peesapati Narasimha Murty (Telugu: పీసపాటి నరసింహమూర్తి) (10 July 1920 – 28 September 2007) was an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu theatre, and Telugu cinema.[1][2][3] He was trained under Kilambi Krishnamacharyulu in 1934 and started his acting career with Rangoon Rowdy in 1938. In 1946, he enacted as Sri Krishna in Pandavodyoga Vijayalu.[1][2][3]
He was born in a Vantaram village near Balijipeta, Vizianagaram district in 1920. He received many awards including the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1986. Andhra University honoured him with Kala Prapoorna in 1993.[1][2][3]