Giri Babu

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Giri Babu
Giri Babu in July 2017
Born
Yerra Seshagiri Rao

Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
  • director
Relatives2, including Raghu

Yerra Seshagiri Rao, popularly known as Giri Babu, is an Indian actor, producer, and director who primarily woks in Telugu films.[1] His son, Raghu Babu, is a notable actor-director.

Career[edit]

Giri Babu hails from a middle class agricultural family in Ravinuthala village Prakasam district. He moved to Madras to pursue a career in films. Babu started his career as a lead actor but later portrayed antagonistic and comedic roles.[1]

Filmography[edit]

Director[edit]

Year Title Notes
1985 Ranarangam
1990 Indrajith starring his second son Bose Babu
2008 Nee Sukhame Ne Koruthunna Also producer

Producer[edit]

Year Title Notes
1978 Simha Garjana
1984 Merupu Daadi
1990 Indrajith
2008 Nee Sukhame Ne Koruthunna Also director

Actor[edit]

  1. Jagame Maya (1973)
  2. Chandee (1974)
  3. Dorababu (1974) as Shankar
  4. Annadammula Anubandham (1975)
  5. Jyothi (1976) as Shankara
  6. Maa Daivam (1976)
  7. Vadhu Varulu (1976)
  8. Swami Drohulu (1976)
  9. Raaja[2] (1976) as Jimmy
  10. Kurukshetram (1977) as Dushasana
  11. Premalekhalu (1977)
  12. Manassakthi (1977)
  13. Indra Dhanussu (1977)
  14. Devathalara Deevinchandi (1977)
  15. Kalpana (1977) as Seshu
  16. Indradhanussu[3] (1978) as Gopal
  17. Dongala Dopidi (1978) as Havaldar Adisankara Varaprasada Rao
  18. Patnavasam[4] (1978) as Vasu
  19. Simha garjana (1978)
  20. Mallepoovu (1978)
  21. Dudu Basavanna (1978) as Kotaiah
  22. Kumara Raja (1978)
  23. Karunamayudu (1978) as Saint John
  24. Shri Rama Raksha (1978)
  25. Sahasavanthudu[5] (1978) as Mohan
  26. Athani Kante Ghanudu (1978)
  27. Naa Illu Naa Vaalu (1979)
  28. Seete Ramudaithe[6] (1979) as Giri
  29. Kothala Raayudu[7] (1979) as Inspector Ramu
  30. Cheyyethi Jai Kottu[8] (1979) as Ranga
  31. Swami Drohulu (1979)
  32. Karm Veer (1980)
  33. Mayadari Krishnudu (1980)
  34. Kiladi Krishnudu (1980) as Kishore
  35. Ragile Hrudayalu[9] (1980) as Giri
  36. Adrushtavanthudu (1980) as Ravi Babu
  37. Erra Mallelu (1981)
  38. Ragile Jwala (1981)
  39. Oorukichina Maata (1981) as Forest Guard
  40. Sawaal (1982)
  41. Nivuru Gappina Nippu (1982)
  42. Naa Desam (1982) as Kumar
  43. Bangaru Bhoomi (1982) as Hari Babu
  44. Jagannatha Rathachakralu[10] (1982) as Nagaraju
  45. Pratigna (1982) [11] (1982) as Seshagiri
  46. Gruha Pravesam (1982)
  47. Kalavari Samsaram (1982) as Raghu
  48. Shakti (1983) as Giri
  49. Mundadugu (1983)
  50. Chattaniki Veyyi Kallu[12] (1983) as Gurunatham
  51. Palleturi Pidugu[13] (1983) as Arjun
  52. Moogavani Paga[14] (1983) as Pachchabotu Narasimha aka P.N. Simha
  53. Dharma Poratam (1983) as Bhaskar
  54. Adavi Simhalu (1983)
  55. Mugguru Monagallu (1983)
  56. Lanke Bindelu[15] (1983) as Gopi's brother-in-law
  57. Sardar[16] (1984) as Public Prosecutor
  58. Kanchu Kagada (1984) as Narasimhappa
  59. Kode Trachu[17] (1984) as Thatthar Bitthar
  60. Rustum (1984)
  61. Padmavyooham (1984)
  62. Bhale Ramudu[18] (1984) as Seshu
  63. Raraju (1984)
  64. Aparadhi (1984)
  65. Merupu Daadi (1984) as Gandadu
  66. Srimathi Kaavali (1984)
  67. Griha Lakshmi (1984)
  68. Nayakulaku Saval (1984) as Nagaraju
  69. Bangaru Kapuram[19] (1984) as Giri
  70. Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu (1984)
  71. Inti Guttu (1984)
  72. Muchataga Mugguru (1985)
  73. Surya Chandra (1985)
  74. Maha Manishi (1985)
  75. Rechukka[20] (1985) as Dada
  76. Jackie (1985)
  77. Mugguru Mitrulu (1985)
  78. Surya Chandra (1985)
  79. Bangaru Chilaka (1985)
  80. Ranarangam (1985)
  81. Garjana[21] (1985) as Seshagiri
  82. Edadugula Bandham (1985)
  83. Vijetha (1985) as Narasimham's third son
  84. Ide Naa Samadhanam[22] (1986) as Viswanath
  85. Simhasanam (1986) as Ugra Rahu Army chief of Avanthi
  86. Naa Pilupe Prabhanjanam[23] (1986) as Balaji
  87. Ugra Narasimham (1986) as Giri
  88. Jayam Manade (1986)
  89. Khaidi Rudraiah (1986) as Venkatagiri "Giri"
  90. Vetagallu[24] (1986) as Sripathi
  91. Adavi Raja[25] (1986) as Nagendra
  92. Vijrumbhana[26] (1986) as Dr. Anand
  93. Dongodochadu (1987) as Giri
  94. Veera Pratap[27] (1987) as Vikram
  95. Pasivadi Pranam (1987)
  96. Donga Kapuram (1987)
  97. Thene Manasulu (1987) as Bhairava Murthy
  98. Inti Donga (1987)
  99. Jebu Donga[28] (1987)
  100. Muddayi (1987) as Jaganmohan Rao
  101. Sankharavam (1987) as Uday
  102. Donga Garu Swagatham (1987)
  103. Viswanatha Nayakudu[29] (1987) as Shanmukha Raju, Son of Ummathur Sivaganga Raju
  104. Marana Homam[30] (1987)
  105. Paga Saadhista[31] (1987) as Kali
  106. Chuttalabbayi (1988)
  107. Tiragabadda Telugubidda (1988)
  108. Nyayaniki Siksha (1988) as Chakradhar
  109. August 15 Raatri (1988)
  110. Inspector Pratap (1988)
  111. Collector Vijaya (1988)
  112. Mugguru Kodukulu (1988) as Ranga Rao
  113. Chikkadu Dorakadu (1988) as Chinnodu Sivam
  114. Agni Keratalu[32] (1988) as Phanindra
  115. Goonda Rajyam (1989)
  116. Gudachari 117 (1989) as Gookarnam
  117. Vicky Daada (1989) as Lawyer Giridhar Rao
  118. Sahasame Naa Oopiri (1989)
  119. Krishna Gari Abbayi (1989)
  120. Bala Gopaludu (1989)
  121. Ajatha Satruvu (1989) as Sivaram
  122. Koduku Diddina Kapuram (1989) as Kondaiah
  123. Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu (1989)
  124. Anna Thammudu (1990) as Seshagiri
  125. Prema Yuddham (1990)
  126. Alajadi (1990)
  127. Prajala Manishi[33] (1990) as Giri
  128. Kadapa Reddemma (1990)
  129. Vidhata[34] (1991) as Nagaraju
  130. Nirnayam (1991) as Police Commissioner
  131. Naa Pellam Naa Ishtam (1991)
  132. Palleturi Pellam (1991)
  133. Parama Sivudu (1991)
  134. Alludu Diddina Kapuram (1991)
  135. Killer (1992) as Malavika's husband
  136. Gangwar (1992)
  137. Pachani Samsaram (1992)
  138. Sahasam (1992)
  139. Golmaal Govindam (1992)
  140. Mondi Mogudu Penki Pellam (1992)
  141. Pelli Neeku Shobhanam Naaku (1992)
  142. Parvathalu Panakalu (1992)
  143. Chitram Bhalare Vichitram (1992)
  144. 420 (1992)
  145. Chillari Mogudu Allari Koduku (1992)
  146. Chinna Alludu[35] (1993)
  147. Prema Pusthakam (1993)
  148. Illu Pelli (1993)
  149. Pellama Majaka (1993)
  150. Alibaba Aradajanu Dongalu (1993)
  151. Evandi Aavida Vachindi (1993)
  152. Parugo Parugu (1993) as Veeru
  153. Hello Brother (1994) as Manga's father
  154. Gandeevam (1994)
  155. Bhale Mavayya (1994)
  156. Jailor Gaari Abbayi (1994)
  157. Atha Kodalu (1994)
  158. Lucky Chance (1994)
  159. Prema & Co. (1994)
  160. Presidentgari Alludu[36] (1994) as Ramachandra Prasad
  161. Kurradhi Kurradu[37] (1994) as Giri Bab
  162. Brahmachari Mogudu (1994) as Kutumba Rao
  163. Bhairava Dweepam (1994) as Uttar
  164. Bangaru Kutumbam (1994) as Pushpa's brother-in-law
  165. Hello Alludu (1994)
  166. Vajram (1995) as Chakri's uncle
  167. Bhale Bullodu (1995)
  168. Ghatotkachudu (1995) as Dharma Raju
  169. Alluda Majaka (1995) as Lawyer Sivaramakrishna
  170. Sisindri (1995)
  171. Ninne Pelladata (1996) as Hari
  172. Once More (1996)
  173. Hello Neeku Naaku Pellanta (1996)
  174. Maavichiguru (1996)
  175. Little Soldiers (1996) as Seshagiri
  176. Ugadi (1997)
  177. Kurralla Rajyam (1997)
  178. Pelli (1997)
  179. Aavida Maa Aavide (1998) as Vikranth's father
  180. Chandralekha (1998) as Doctor
  181. Premante Idera (1998)
  182. Prema Katha (1999) as Janaki Ramaiah
  183. Swayamvaram (1999) as Sivaprasad
  184. Alludugaaru Vachcharu (1999) as Shankar Rao
  185. Vichitram[38] (1999) as Hayagreevam
  186. Ravoyi Chandamama (1999) as Sujeeth's father
  187. Nuvve Kavali (2000) as Tarun's father
  188. Bagunnaraa (2000)
  189. Adavi Chukka (2000) as Simhachalam
  190. Apparao Ki Oka Nela Thappindi (2001) as Mohan Rao
  191. Family Circus (2001) as Krishna Rao
  192. Simharasi (2001)
  193. Raa (2001)
  194. Akasa Veedhilo (2001) as Jagadiswara Rao
  195. Darling Darling (2001) as P.K. Rao
  196. Snehamante Idera (2001) as Aravind's uncle
  197. Muthyam (2001)
  198. Neetho Cheppalani (2002)
  199. Okato Number Kurraadu (2002)
  200. Prema Donga (2002)
  201. Idiot (2002) as Inspector
  202. Holi (2002)
  203. Nee Sneham (2002) as Madhav's father
  204. Parasuram (2002)
  205. Pellam Oorelithe (2003)
  206. Vijayam (2003) as Usha's father
  207. Vishnu (2003)
  208. Golmaal (2003)
  209. Fools (2003) as Adabala Raja Rao
  210. Ninne Ishtapaddanu (2003) as Charan's father
  211. Sambaram (2003) as Geeta's father
  212. Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi (2004)
  213. Kushikushigaa (2004)
  214. Cheppave Chirugali (2004)
  215. Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy (2004) as Krishnamurthy's boss
  216. Suryam (2004)
  217. Vidyardhi (2004)
  218. Athadu (2005) as Poori's father
  219. Nayakudu (2005)
  220. Kithakithalu (2006) as Rajababu's father
  221. Game (2006) as Rama Chandra Murthy
  222. Pellaina Kothalo (2006)
  223. Allare Allari (2006)
  224. Evadaithe Nakenti (2007) as Chief Minister
  225. Madhumasam (2007)
  226. Okkadunnadu (2007) as Gautami's father
  227. Classmates (2007)
  228. Viyyalavari Kayyalu (2007)
  229. Okka Magaadu (2008)
  230. Krishna (2008)
  231. Nee Sukhame Ne Koruthunna (2008)
  232. Gamyam (2008)
  233. Mestri (2009)
  234. Neramu Siksha (2009)
  235. Evaraina Epudaina (2009) as Madhumita's father
  236. Ganesh as Rama Chandra Murthy,Ganesh's father
  237. Saleem (2009) as Singamanaidu's friend
  238. Betting Bangaraju (2010)
  239. Subhapradam (2010)
  240. Raaj (2011)
  241. Gaddam Gang (2015) as Politician
  242. Dongaata (2015) as Elderly Man in Senior Living Home
  243. A Aa (2016) as Mr. Banerjee
  244. Raa Raa (2018)
  245. Pantham (2018) as High Court Judge
  246. Srinivasa Kalyanam (2018) as Vasu's relative
  247. Geetha Govindam (2018) as Geetha's grandfather
  248. Jathi Ratnalu (2021) as Chief Minister
  249. Sreekaram (2021) as Anantharaju
  250. Most Eligible Bachelor (2021) as Judge

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