Tanikella Bharani filmography

Tanikella Bharani is Indian actor, screenwriter, poet and playwright who works primarily in Telugu cinema.

As actor

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Telugu films

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Year Title Role Notes
1986 Patnam Pilla Palletoori Chinnodu
Ladies Tailor Police officer Writer
1987 Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi Recording Dance Troupe
Gowthami
Saradamba
1988 Siripuram Chinnodu
1989 Siva Nanaji Writer
Swarakalpana
Chettu Kinda Pleader Pata Samanlu Buyer
1990 Chevilo Puvvu Paramatma
Nari Nari Naduma Murari
Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari Dasu
1991 Mugguru Attala Muddula Alludu Writer
Maha Yagnam
Aditya 369
Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu Govinda Rao
1992 Bala Rama Krishnulu
Appula Appa Rao Chilipi Donga
Mondi Modugu Penki Pellam
1993 Prema Pusthakam Priest
Gaayam Lawyer Saab
Urmila
Aadarsham
Rendilla Poojari
Pekata Papa Rao
One by Two
Anna Chellelu
Money Manikyam
1994 Palnati Pourusham Veerayya
Money Money Manikyam & Lawyer Saab Writer (Script)
Bobbili Simham
Namasthe Anna
Allarodu
Kishkindha Kanda Bhetalam
Lucky Chance
Subhalagnam Doctor
Yamaleela Thota Ramudu Writer (Script)
1995 Big Boss SI Yadagiri
Sisindri Akkanna
Gharana Bullodu
Bhale Bullodu
Alibaba Adbhuta Deepam[1] Kukkuteswara Rao
Khaidi Inspector[2] Hitman
Bhale Bullodu
Aunty
Pokiri Raja
Miss 420
Ghatothkachudu Thota Ramudu Writer (Script)
1996 Vinodam Chintamani
Maavichiguru Lawyer Satyanandam
Pelli Sandadi Vijay's brother-in-law
Sampradayam[3] Seenayya
Mummy Mee Aayanochadu
Amma Durgamma
Akkum Bakkum
Pittala Dora
Deyyam Psychologist
Pellala Rajyam
Once More
Sahanam
Hello Guru
Akka! Bagunnava?
1997 Aaro Pranam
Pellichesukundam
Mama Bagunnava
Priyaragalu
Super Heroes
Pattukondi Chuddam
Egire Pavurama Simhachalam
Kurralla Rajyam Sri Rama Chandra Murthy
1998 Pratishta PKD aka Ponnakayila Kanna Dasu
Paradesi Rayudu
Chandralekha Sitarama Rao's brother-in-law
O Panaipothundi Babu Aravindaswamy [4]
Suprabhatam
Abhishekam G. K. Naidu
1999 Yamajathakudu MP Narasimhan
Raja Shankaram
Alludugaaru Vachcharu
Thammudu Drunkard
Pilla Nachindi
Vichitram Satyam
Samudram Chepala Krishna
Aavide Syamala
2000 Balaram K.K.
Ammo! Okato Tareekhu Gireesham
Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa
Chala Bagundi
Suri
Manasu Paddanu Kaani
Ninne Premistha
Thiladaanam
9 Nelalu
Chitram Ramana's father
Pelli Sambandham
Durga
2001 Sri Manjunatha Bhrungi
Mrugaraju
Ammo Bomma Janardhan Seth
Priyamaina Neeku Ganesh's father
Jaabili
Bava Nachadu
Family Circus Fishing Inspector
Chiranjeevulu
Nuvvu Nenu
Narasimha Naidu Papanashanam
Snehamante Idera Manager Appalaraju
Manasantha Nuvve Anu's father
2002 Priya Nestama Surya's father
Chandravamsam
Mounamelanoyi Mounika's uncle
Indra Valmiki
Sreeram Minister Subba Rayudu
Manmadhudu Prasad
Sontham Vamsy's father
Avunu Valliddaru Ista Paddaru Anil's maternal uncle
O Chinadana Lawyer Avadhani
Allari Ramudu
Okato Number Kurraadu Swapna's father
Aaduthu Paaduthu Gopi's father
Girl Friend Suvarna's father
Yuva Rathna
Takkari Donga Doobey
Prema Donga
Allari Apartment Secretary
Neethone Vuntanu
Dhanalakshmi, I Love You Babu Nayak
Tappu Chesi Pappu Koodu
2003 Naaga Viji's father
Back Pocket
Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu Preethi's father
Gangotri Anjaneya Shastri
Oka Raju Oka Rani Preethi's father
Vasantham Ashok's father
Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulua Pelli
Okariki Okaru Kameswara Rao's father
Missamma Nanda Gooal's neighbour
Ela Cheppanu
Juniors
Satyam Chakradhar
Kabaddi Kabaddi Veerabhadraiah
Donga Ramudu and Party
Dongodu Naidu
Ori Nee Prema Bangaram Kaanu
2004 Vidyardhi
Jai
Grahanam Narayana Swamy
Sye Prudhvi's father & College Principal
Pallakilo Pellikoothuru
Koduku
Dosth
Venky Venky's father
Samba Nandu's father
Gowri
Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy Sailaja's uncle
Intlo Srimathi Veedhilo Kumari
Malliswari Murthy
Swamy
Oka Pellam Muddu Rendo Pellam Vaddu Sarvarayudu
Love Today
2005 Jagapathi Kunkumaiah
Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Kantepudi Srinivasa Rao
Narasimhudu Lawyer
Dhana 51
Nireekshana
Chakram Lakshmi (Asin)'s father
Manasu Maata Vinadhu
Allari Pidugu
Bhadra
Sada Mee Sevalo Kanaka Rao
Kanchanamala Cable TV Criminal lawyer
Modati Cinema
Hungama Chinna Babu
Political Rowdy Vittal's uncle
Dhairyam Bonala Bikshapati
Relax
Balu ABCDEFG Beggar
Subhash Chandra Bose Bapiveedu
Allari Bullodu Raju's father
Athadu Naidu
2006 Godavari Captain Chintamani
Annavaram
Amma Cheppindi Paparao
Bangaram Channel chief
Game Lawyer
Something Special
Oka V Chitram Devam
Pournami Mallika's father
Happy Subba Rao
Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw Paala Pullaiah
Maayajaalam
Kithakithalu
Indian Beauty himself
2007 Okkadunnadu Reserve Bank Official
Pagale Vennela
Raju Bhai Anjali's father
Anumanaspadam Forest Officer
Mee Sreyobhilashi Hotel Owner
Bhookailas
Sri Mahalakshmi Bavaji Rao
Dhee Corporator Krishna
Jagadam MLA PVR
Chirutha Charan's uncle
Classmates Hostel warden
Nava Vasantham Raja's father
2008 Salute Divya's father
Kathanayakudu School teacher
Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters Bommana Brothers' father
Kousalya Supraja Rama Narasimham
Kasipatnam Choodarababu
Ullasamga Utsahamga
Jalsa Bulli Reddy
Victory Vijji's father
Somberi Kavi
Ashta Chemma Sarva Sarma
Nenu Meeku Telusa? Company MD
2009 Nirnayam 2009
Pista Suryaprakash's assistant
Kurradu Varun's father
Mitrudu
Kalavaramaye Madilo
Current Sushanth's father
Boni Giri
Ek Niranjan Veeraiah
Rechipo
Sontha Vooru Devudu
Adugu
Souryam Karim
Oye Telugu teacher
2010 Gudu Gudu Gunjam
Rakta Charitra Padalaneni Ramamurthy
Rakta Charitra 2
Gaayam 2 Lawyer Saab
Shambo Shiva Shambo Muniamma's father
Jhummandi Naadam Balu's father
Collector Gaari Bharya Politician
Leader Chief Secretary Sharma
Adhurs Chari's father
Ragada Devudu
Kedi Rummy's father
Killer
Sadhyam Krishna Prasad
Bhairava IPS
Khaleja Durga Prasad
Brindavaanam Ajay's father
Aunty Uncle Nandagopal
2011 Dookudu Ajay's uncle
Oosaravelli Rakesh's father
Aakasame Haddu Keerthi's father
Dushasana
Killer
180 Narayanan
Mr. Rascal
Kudirithe Kappu Coffee Mohan
Play
Golconda High School Principal Viswanath
Emaindi Nalo
Vastadu Naa Raju
Katha Screenplay Darshakatvam Appalaraju Y. Venkat
Dhada Preethi's father
Panjaa Guruvayya
Teen Maar Michael's father
Rajendra
Kshetram Priest
2012 Yugam
Julayi Narayana Moorti
Dhammu Head Priest
Yamudiki Mogudu Royyala Ramanaidu
Mithunam Also director
Tea Samosa Biscuit
Vesavi Selavullo
Kartika Masam
Dhoni Karthik's school principal
Gabbar Singh Siddhappa Naidu's uncle
Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu Rana Prathap Naidu's uncle
Om Sairam
Rakshith
Keeravani
2013 Ramayya Vasthavayya Amulu's father
Thoofan Jayadev
Baadshah Pilli Gopi Krishna Simha
Iddarammayilatho Shankarabharanam
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu Kondala Rao
Naayak Judge
Jagadguru Adi Shankara Agni Deva
2014 Basanti Arjun's father
Karthikeya Valli's father
Current Theega Chandraiah
Rowdy Vedantham Murthy
Race Gurram Lucky's father
Aagadu Adi Keshavulu
Alludu Seenu Narasimha's friend
Ra Ra... Krishnayya Manikyam Mogiliyar
2015 Size Zero Doctor
Baahubali: The Beginning Swamiji
Temper Venkat Rao
Surya vs Surya Ersam
Kick 2 Venkatratnam
Bandipotu Makrandam
Moodu Mukkallo Cheppalante Dayanidhi
Mantra 2 Ramarao
Janda Pai Kapiraju MP
Ori Devidoy
Areyrey
Rey
Bruce Lee – The Fighter Ravi's father & Rama Chandra Rao's Big Brother
2016 Oopiri Kaalidasu
Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada Amala's Father
Sardaar Gabbar Singh Gabbar Singh's Guardian
Ism Dasaradharamaiah
Gentleman Mohan, Jayaram's uncle
Naruda Donoruda Dr. Anjeneyulu
Brahmotsavam Chantibabu's friend
Jyo Achyutananda Sudoku Murthy
Srirastu Subhamastu Anu's would-be father-in-law
Supreme Police Commissioner
Nenu Maa College
2017 Luckunnodu Padma's Father
Samanthakamani A. K. Ganapathi Sastry
Raja The Great Mailaramgadda
Nene Raju Nene Mantri Chief Minister
Ninnu Kori Murthy
Duvvada Jagannadham Duvvada Subramaniam Sastry
Ami Thumi Janardhan
Radha Radha Krishna's father
Guru Murali
Om Namo Venkatesaya Des Raj Baljot
Goutham Nanda Waiter
Anando Brahma Manikyam
Sathamanam Bhavati Chalaram Cameo appearance
Gautamiputra Satakarni Deva Dattudu
Gulf Sufi song singer
2018 Amar Akbar Anthony Himself Cameo appearance
Vijetha Mohan Prasad
Pantham Tilak
Sammohanam Shyam Prasad
Jamba Lakidi Pamba Varun's father
Naa... Nuvve Meera's father
Mahanati Journalist
Nela Ticket Chief Minister
Gayatri Lawyer
Agnyaathavaasi Appaji
2019 Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy Swamiji Govindayya Sharma
Krishnarao Supermarket
2 Hours Love Tanikella
Gaddalakonda Ganesh Theatre Operator
1st Rank Raju Coordinator
Sita Jayababu
Maharshi Ravi's father
Saaho Ramaswamy
2020 Ala Vaikunthapurramloo Anjaneya Prasad
Sarileru Neekevvaru Minister
Entha Manchivaadavuraa Rama Sharma
Jaanu T. Venkateswara Rao
Pressure Cooker Anand Rao
V IGP Y. V. Narendra
Maa Vintha Gadha Vinuma Police Officer
Bombhaat Varaha Murthy
2021 April 28 Em Jarigindi
Bangaru Bullodu Bhavani's grandfather
Gaali Sampath Station Master
Mosagallu Mukund
Jathi Ratnalu Govindu
Chaavu Kaburu Challaga Balaraju's uncle
SR Kalyanamandapam College Principal
Raja Raja Chora Ghanapati
Raja Vikramarka Mahendra
Drushyam 2 Vinayachandran
Deyyam
Ippudu Kaaka Inkeppudu
Skylab Sadashivam
2022 Son of India Home Minister
Bheemla Nayak MLA
Ghani Maya's father
Acharya Priest
Sarkaru Vaari Paata Master
F3 Police officer
Geetha
Bimbisara Priest
Dhamaka Vasudeva Rao
2023 Premadesam Maya's father
Mr. King Professor
Sir Deekshitulu
Bro Krishnamoorthy "Singinaatham Mavayya" [5]
Peddha Kapu 1 [6]
Spy Jai and Subhash's father
2024 Inti No. 13
Sarkaaru Noukari
Drill
Nindha Satyanand
Honeymoon Express Bala
C202
Haddhu Ledhu Raa
Prathinidhi 2
Vidya Vasula Aham
Bhaje Vaayu Vegam
Mr. Bachchan Ramgarh Thakur
Keshava Chandra Ramavath

Tamil films

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Year Title Role
1994 Veetla Visheshanga Inspector Sennimalai
2004 Gambeeram Rajendran
Ghilli Rajapandi
2005 Mazhai Deva's father
2007 Azhagiya Tamil Magan Kathiravan
2008 Bheemaa Sivaraman
Satyam Deiva's father
Kuselan School teacher
2009 Naalai Namadhe Ramasamy
2010 Drohi Nanaji
2011 Nootrenbadhu Narayanan
2012 Dhoni Karthik's school principal
2014 Kalavaram Adi Moolam
2015 Baahubali: The Beginning Swamiji
Moone Moonu Varthai Dayanidhi
2016 Thozha Kaalidasan
2023 Vaathi Thanigachalam

Hindi films

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Year Title Role
1990 Shiva
2001 Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega Dakshina Murthy
2010 Rakht Charitra Padalaneni Ramamurthy
Rakht Charitra 2
2019 Saaho Ramaswamy
2023 Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Kodati Rameshwar

Kannada films

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Year Title Role Notes
2020 Naga Devathe
2024 Karataka Damanaka Ramanna [7]

Odia films

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Year Title
2023 Mind Game

Television

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Year Title Role Network Ref(s)
2023–present Dhootha Raghavayya Amazon Prime Video [8]

As writer

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Year Title Role
1985 Kanchu Kavacham Also actor
Aalapana
Pralayam
1986 Chalo Delhi
Patnam Pilla Palleturi Chinnodu Also actor
Konaseema Kurradu
Ladies Tailor Also actor
1987 Sankeertana
Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi Recording Dance Troupe
Lawyer Suhasini
Maharshi
Saradhamba Also actor
1988 Varasudochadu
Siripuram Chinnodu
Bharya Bhartala Bagotham
1989 Siva Also actor
Chinnari Sneham
Swara Kalpana Also actor
Vinta Dongalu
Police Report Also actor
Chettu Kinda Pleader
1990 Chevilo Puvvu
Nari Nari Naduma Murari
1991 Maha Yagnam
Jaitra Yatra
1992 Mondi Mogudu Penki Pellam
Chakra Vyuham
Attasommu Alludu Daanam
Balarama Krishnulu Also actor
1993 Aadarsham Also actor
Pekata Paparao
One By Two
Urmila
Ankuram
Rudra Rupam
Dhadi Also actor
Rendilla Poojari
1994 Namaste Anna
Lucky Chance
1995 Lingababu Love Story
Madya Taragati Mahabharatam
Bhale Bullodu
1996 Akkum Bukkum
Once More
1997 Kurralla Rajyam
Pattukondi Chuddam
1998 O Panayipoindi Babu
1999 Anaganaga Oka Ammai
2000 Hands Up Also actor

As voice actor

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Year Title Actor Role Notes
1996 Bhamane Satyabhamane Nassar Pasha Telugu version
2004 Donga Dongadi Manikka Vinayagam Vasu's father
2005 Aparichitudu Nedumudi Venu Parthasarathy Telugu version
2006 Himsinche Raju 23rd Pulikesi Ilavarasu Minister
2022 Ponniyin Selvan: I Jayaram Azhwarkadiyan Nambi
2023

References

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  1. ^ "Alibaba Adbhuta Deepam on Moviebuff.com". Moviebuff.com. Archived from the original on 1 April 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Khaidi Inspector". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  3. ^ FilmiClub. "Sampradayam (1996) Complete Cast & Crew". FilmiClub. Archived from the original on 2 December 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  4. ^ "O PANAIPOTHUNDI BAABU". Andhra Today. Archived from the original on 29 January 1999. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  5. ^ "'PKSDT' set to hit theatres: Pawan Kalyan and Sai Dharam Tej fans rejoice". The Times of India. 24 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 12 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Peddha Kapu: Part 1 film". The Times of India. 28 August 2023. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  7. ^ Sharadhaa, A (8 March 2024). "'Karataka Damanaka' movie review: Shivarajkumar-Prabhudeva take on water scarcity in this commercial entertainer". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Parvathy and Naga Chaitanya in Vikram Kumar's web series Dhootha". The News Minute. Indo-Asian News Service. 29 April 2022. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
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