Director
Singeetham Srinivasa Rao
95 years · Udayagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India · 39 films
Singeetham Srinivasa Rao (born 21 September 1931 – 3 October 2026) was an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, composer, and actor. Regarded as one of the most versatile directors in India cinema, he is credited with revolutionizing South Indian cinema with experimental films, primarily in the comedy and drama genres. He has directed about sixty films in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, and English languages across multiple genres, and has garnered two National Film Awards, five Nandi Awards, three Karnataka State Film Awards, and three Filmfare Awards South. In 2011, Rao was honored with Life Achievement Award from the Film Federation of India.
Best known for
Filmography 39
Sing Geetham
2026 · Director, Writer
On Netflix
Bhale Unnade
2024 · Actor
Kanche
2015 · Cameo at Madras Cultural Club
Welcome obama
2013 · Director, Writer
Varudu
2010 · Sandy's grandfather
On Sun Nxt
Akasa Veedhilo
2001 · Director, Screenplay
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam
1996 · Director
Bhairava Dweepam
1994 · Director, Screenplay
Madam
1994 · Director
On Sun Nxt
Brindavanam
1992 · Director
Aditya 369
1991 · Director
Mayuri
1985 · Director, Writer
On Sun Nxt
Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi
1979 · Director, Screenplay
America Ammayi
1976 · Director
Ghatothkach - Master of Magic
2008 · Director
On Plex
Mumbai Xpress
2005 · Director
Son of Alladin
2003 · Director, Screenplay
On Plex
Make Up
2002 · Director, Screenplay
Little John
2001 · Screenplay, Director
On Amazon Prime Video
Tuvvi Tuvvi Tuvvi
1999 · Director
Kadhala Kadhala
1998 · Director
On Eros Now Select Apple TV channel
Chinna Vathiyar
1995 · Director, Writer
Magalir Mattum
1994 · Office Staff, Director
Phool
1993 · Director, Writer