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Yaragudipati Varada Rao (30 May 1903 – 13 February 1979) was an Indian director, producer, actor, screenwriter, and editor known for his works primarily in Telugu, Kannada, and Tamil films. Rao plunged into theatre and did a few stage plays before moving to Kolhapur and Bombay to act in silent films .
Y.V. Rao was born on 30 May 1903 in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, British India [now India]. He was a director and actor, known for Satyabhama (1942), Malli Pelli (1939) and Tahsildar (1944). He was married to Kumari Rukmini and Rajam. He died in 1973 in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Director, Actor, Writer
- May 30, 1903
- Y.V. Rao
Yaragudipati Varada Rao (30 May 1903 – 13 February 1979) was an Indian director, producer, actor, screenwriter, and editor known for his works primarily in Telugu, Kannada, and Tamil films. Rao plunged into theatre and did a few stage plays before moving to Kolhapur and Bombay to act in silent films.
Y.V.Rao a.k.a. Yaragudipati Varada Rao (Rao) was an Indian Kannada film director, producer and actor born on May 30, 1903. Rao was married twice, first with Rajam and secondly with Kumari Rukhmini and has one daughter, Lakshmi, an actor.
Y V Rao was a pioneer of Indian cinema who made films in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, and Hindi. He directed the first Kannada talkie, Sati Sulochana, and the Tamil hit Chintamani, featuring M K Thyagaraja Bhagavathar and K Aswathamma.
May 25, 2013 · A man of varied talents, Y. V. Rao (Yaragudipati Varada Rao) was a successful filmmaker of yesteryear. A sadly neglected pioneer of Indian Cinema, his birth centenary in 2003 went virtually...
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Yaragudipati Varada Rao (30 May 1903 – 13 February 1973), also known as Y. V. Rao was an Indian film producer, director, thespian, screenwriter, editor and actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu, Kannada and Tamil cinema.
