Biography
Tanikella Bharani is an Indian actor, screenwriter, poet, playwright and director who works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has worked in more than 750 films, including Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi. He has won three Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Awards.
Filmography
all 437
Movies 435
Writer 11
Director 3
TV Shows 2
Voice 1
Satyanand

Nindha (2024)
Movie
Retired IAS Officer

Saindhav (2024)
Movie
Sarpanch

Sarkaaru Noukari (2024)
Movie
Raghavayya

Dhootha (2023)
TV
Appa Rao

Mind Game (2023)
Movie
Singinadham

BRO (2023)
Movie
Jai and Subhash's father

Spy (2023)
Movie
(Voice Only)

Raa Raa... Penimiti (2023)
Movie
Rameshwar Kodathi

Kisi Ka Bhai... Kisi Ki Jaan (2023)
Movie
Actor

Mr. King (2023)
Movie
Thanigachalam

Vaathi (2023)
Movie
Vasudeva Rao

Dhamaka (2022)
Movie
Sanjana's father

HIT: The 2nd Case (2022)
Movie
Actor

Geetha (2022)
Movie
Actor

Alluri (2022)
Movie
The Priest

Bimbisara (2022)
Movie
Retired Judge

Godse (2022)
Movie
Police Officer

F3: Fun and Frustration (2022)
Movie
Priest

Acharya (2022)
Movie
Maya's Father

Ghani (2022)
Movie
Actor

Skylab (2021)
Movie
Vinay Chandra

Drushyam 2 (2021)
Movie
Mahendra

Raja Vikramarka (2021)
Movie
Appayya Panthulu

Eakam (2021)
Movie
Vashishta's uncle

Pelli SandaD (2021)
Movie
Ghanapati

Raja Raja Chora (2021)
Movie
Seenu Mamayya

Chaavu Kaburu Challaga (2021)
Movie
Station Master

Gaali Sampath (2021)
Movie
Govindu

Jathi Ratnalu (2021)
Movie
Bhavani's grandfather

Bangaru Bullodu (2021)
Movie
Varaha Murthy

Bombhaat (2020)
Movie
Police Officer

Maa Vintha Gaadha Vinuma (2020)
Movie
Narendra

V (2020)
Movie
Anand Rao

Pressure Cooker (2020)
Movie
Rama Sharma

Entha Manchivaadavuraa (2020)
Movie
Anjaneya Prasad

Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020)
Movie
Minister

Sarileru Neekevvaru (2020)
Movie
Actor

Madhanam (2019)
Movie
Govindayya Sharma

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019)
Movie
Bharani

2 Hours Love (2019)
Movie
Lecturer

1st Rank Raju (2019)
Movie
Ravi's father

Maharshi (2019)
Movie
Siddarth sene

U kathe hero (2018)
Movie
Mohan Prasad, K. Sridhar Rao's friend

Vijetha (2018)
Movie
Trust chairman Tilak

Pantham (2018)
Movie
Shyam Prasad

Sammohanam (2018)
Movie
Meera's father

Naa Nuvve (2018)
Movie
Chief Minister

Nela Ticket (2018)
Movie
Lawyer

Gayatri (2018)
Movie
Mailaramgadda

Raja the Great (2017)
Movie
Chief Minister

Nene Raju Nene Mantri (2017)
Movie
Murthy

Ninnu Kori (2017)
Movie
2
Duvvada Subrahmanya Sastri

DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham (2017)
Movie
Janardhan

Ami Thumi (2017)
Movie
Radha Krishna's father

Radha (2017)
Movie
Madhav's Father

Babu Baga Busy (2017)
Movie
Swami (voice) (uncredited)

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
Movie
Gundappa Naidu

Mister (2017)
Movie
Murali

Guru (2017)
Movie
Rama's Father

Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017)
Movie
Padmarao

Luckunnodu (2017)
Movie
Chalaram (Cameo)

Shatamanam Bhavati (2017)
Movie
Devadattudu

Gautamiputra Satakarni (2017)
Movie
High School Principal

Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada (2016)
Movie
Dr. Anjaneyulu

Naruda Donoruda (2016)
Movie
Actor

Ism (2016)
Movie
Jyostna Father

Jyo Achyutananda (2016)
Movie
Anu's would-be father in law

Srirastu Subhamastu (2016)
Movie
Chantibabu's friend

Brahmotsavam (2016)
Movie
1
Gabbar Singh's Guardian

Sardaar Gabbar Singh (2016)
Movie
Kaalidasu

Oopiri (2016)
Movie
6
RMP Doctor

Bengal Tiger (2015)
Movie
Ravi's Father and Rama Chandra Rao's Big Brother

Bruce Lee - The Fighter (2015)
Movie
Actor

Kick 2 (2015)
Movie
Actor

Mantra 2 (2015)
Movie
Orphanage Principal

Tiger (2015)
Movie
Actor

Rey (2015)
Movie
Errisamy (Ersam)

Surya Vs Surya (2015)
Movie
Venkata Rao

Temper (2015)
Movie
Valli's Father

Karthikeya (2014)
Movie
Narasimha's friend

Alludu Seenu (2014)
Movie
Lucky's Father

Race Gurram (2014)
Movie
Vedam

Rowdy (2014)
Movie
Kodhandapaani

Basanti (2014)
Movie
Lokamuddhu

D for Dopidi (2013)
Movie
Ammullu's Father

Ramayya Vasthavayya (2013)
Movie
Actor

Adda (2013)
Movie
Mukundham

Alias Janaki (2013)
Movie
Komali's father

Iddarammayilatho (2013)
Movie
judge

Naayak (2013)
Movie
Royyala Naidu

Yamudiki Mogudu (2012)
Movie
Director

Mithunam (2012)
Movie
Rana's uncle

Cameraman Ganga Tho Rambabu (2012)
Movie
Narayana Murthi

Julayi (2012)
Movie
Mavayya

Gabbar Singh (2012)
Movie
Head Master

Dhoni (2012)
Movie
Mohan Rao

Bodyguard (2012)
Movie
Guruvayya

Panjaa (2011)
Movie
Chandu's Father

Oh My Friend (2011)
Movie
Rakesh's Father

Oosaravelli (2011)
Movie
Ajay's uncle

Dookudu (2011)
Movie
6
Preethi's Father

Dhada (2011)
Movie
Actor

180 (2011)
Movie
Badri's father

Badrinath (2011)
Movie
4
Viswanath

Golconda High School (2011)
Movie
Kakshira

Once Upon a Warrior (2011)
Movie
Ram Murthy

Rakht Charitra 2 (2010)
Movie
Actor

Baava (2010)
Movie
Ram Murthy

Rakht Charitra (2010)
Movie
Ajay's Father

Brindavanam (2010)
Movie
Durga Prasad

Khaleja (2010)
Movie
4
Nanaji

Drohi (2010)
Movie
Chary

Gaayam 2 (2010)
Movie
Balu's father

Jhummandi Naadam (2010)
Movie
Actor

Sadhyam (2010)
Movie
Sharma C.S.

Leader (2010)
Movie
6
Govindam

Adhurs (2010)
Movie
Satyavati's relative

Saleem (2009)
Movie
Varun's father

Kurradu (2009)
Movie
Veeraiah

Ek Niranjan (2009)
Movie
Bharani

Rechipo (2009)
Movie
Telugu Teacher

Oy! (2009)
Movie
6
Sushanth's father

Current (2009)
Movie
Chota Badshah

Kirkit (2009)
Movie
Giranna

Boni (2009)
Movie
Actor

Mitrudu (2009)
Movie
Devudu

Sontha ooru (2009)
Movie
Sarvam Sarma

Ashta Chamma (2008)
Movie
Actor

Satyam (2008)
Movie
School Teacher

Kathanayakudu (2008)
Movie
School Teacher

Kuselan (2008)
Movie
Raghava /'Dallas' Nageswara Rao

Ready (2008)
Movie
Actor

Kalidasu (2008)
Movie
Balaramudu

Jalsa (2008)
Movie
Actor

Bheema (2008)
Movie
Ramesh

Kaloori (2007)
Movie
Guru's father

Azhagiya Tamil Magan (2007)
Movie
Venkateswara Rao

Chirutha (2007)
Movie
Qasim

Munna (2007)
Movie
Corporator Krishna

Dhee (2007)
Movie
PA to central finance minister

Okkadunnadu (2007)
Movie
Criminal Lawyer Sachidanandam

Rakhi (2006)
Movie
Paala Pullaiah

Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw (2006)
Movie
Kotiswara Rao

Bommarillu (2006)
Movie
6
Lawyer

Game (2006)
Movie
Captain Chinthamani

Godavari (2006)
Movie
Vijaya Reddy

Bangaram (2006)
Movie
Mallika's father

Pournami (2006)
Movie
Actor

Kamli (2006)
Movie
Visa Consultant

Jai Chiranjeeva (2005)
Movie
Pandu's Uncle

Political Rowdy (2005)
Movie
Raju's father

Allari Bullodu (2005)
Movie
Actor

Dhana 51 (2005)
Movie
Naidu

Athadu (2005)
Movie
6
Chinna Babu

Hungama (2005)
Movie
Suryakantam's Father

Sada Mee Sevalo (2005)
Movie
Lakshmi's (Asin) father

Chakram (2005)
Movie
Bonala Bikshapathi

Dhairyam (2005)
Movie
Kantepudi Srinivasa Rao

Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (2005)
Movie
Swamy

Grahanam (2004)
Movie
Prudhvi's father and college principal

Sye (2004)
Movie
Father of Nandu

Samba (2004)
Movie
Actor

Koduku (2004)
Movie
Muthupandi's Father

Ghilli (2004)
Movie
Simhachalam Naidu

Nenunnanu (2004)
Movie
Rajendra

Gambeeram (2004)
Movie
Venky's Father

Venky (2004)
Movie
Farah's father

Jai (2004)
Movie
Preeti's Father (Telugu version)

Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003)
Movie
Chakradhari

Satyam (2003)
Movie
Actor

Vishnu (2003)
Movie
Actor

Dongodu (2003)
Movie
All India Radio Managing Director

Ninne Ishtapaddanu (2003)
Movie
Actor

Missamma (2003)
Movie
Actor

Gangotri (2003)
Movie
Actor

Juniors (2003)
Movie
Subramanyam

Naaga (2003)
Movie
Prasad

Manmadhudu (2002)
Movie
6
Abu, Viswanath's friend

Nuvve... Nuvve... (2002)
Movie
Actor

Sontham (2002)
Movie
Anil's maternal uncle

Avunu Valliddaru Ishtapaddaru! (2002)
Movie
Valmiki

Indra (2002)
Movie
Actor

Allari (2002)
Movie
Avadhani the lawyer

O Chinadaana (2002)
Movie
Kiran's father

Anandam (2001)
Movie
Bhrungi

Sri Manjunatha (2001)
Movie
Fishing Inspector

Family Circus (2001)
Movie
Vaddeela Reddy

Budget Padmanabham (2001)
Movie
Papanashanam

Narasimha Naidu (2001)
Movie
TV Anchor

Devullu (2000)
Movie
Satya

Vamsi (2000)
Movie
Actor

Azaad (2000)
Movie
Actor

Chitram (2000)
Movie
Actor

Postman (1999)
Movie
Drunkard

Thammudu (1999)
Movie
Actor

Raja (1999)
Movie
Chepala Krishna

Samudram (1999)
Movie
G. K. Naidu

Abhishekam (1998)
Movie
Actor

Pandaga (1998)
Movie
Rayudu

Paradesi (1998)
Movie
Doctor

Priyaraagalu (1997)
Movie
Actor

Aahwanam (1997)
Movie
Actor

Deyyam (1996)
Movie
Actor

Vajram (1995)
Movie
SI Yadagiri

Big Boss (1995)
Movie
Manikyam & Lawyer

Money Money (1995)
Movie
Thota Ramudu

Ghatotkachudu (1995)
Movie
Pattabhi

Aame (1994)
Movie
Doctor

Subhalagnam (1994)
Movie
Bhethalam

Kishkinda Kaanda (1994)
Movie
Thota Ramudu

Yamaleela (1994)
Movie
Gurunatham

Top Hero (1994)
Movie
Writer

Lucky Chance (1994)
Movie
Bank Manager

Mister Pellam (1993)
Movie
Manikyam

Money (1993)
Movie
Actor

Varasudu (1993)
Movie
Lawyer saab

Gaayam (1993)
Movie
Writer

Ankuram (1993)
Movie
Raja Varma's Henchman

Aditya 369 (1991)
Movie
Chilipi Donga

Appula Appa Rao (1991)
Movie
Nanaji

Shiva (1990)
Movie
Nanaji

Siva (1989)
Movie
Paata samanla vaadu

Chettu Kinda Pleader (1989)
Movie
Actor

కళ్ళు (1988)
Movie
Writer

Maharshi (1987)
Movie
Writer

Sankeertana (1987)
Movie
Writer

Aalapana (1985)
Movie
Actor

Nagadevathe
Movie
Actor

Patta Pagalu
Movie
Actor

Nallamala
Movie
Actor

Jayadev
Movie
Director / Writer

Sira
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1956-07-14 (68 years old)
Birth PlaceSecunderabad, India
CitizenshipsIndia
Also Known AsThanikella Bharani, Thanikirla Bharani
AwardsNandi Award
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