Mallikarjuna Rao Co-Actors, Directors & Movies Together
Mallikarjuna Rao has worked with 11 actors and 3 directors across their film career. The most frequent co-actor is Brahmanandam (10 films together). The most frequent director is E. V. V. Satyanarayana (3 films).
E. V. V. Satyanarayana, Gunasekhar, S. V. Krishna Reddy
2000s
37 films
★ 6.5
E. V. V. Satyanarayana, Gunasekhar, S. V. Krishna Reddy
Creative Legacy
Mallikarjuna Rao is a respected character actor in Telugu cinema, known for his prolific work during the 1990s and early 2000s. His career trajectory is defined by a consistent presence in supporting roles, often portraying memorable characters that added depth and authenticity to the narratives. While not a leading star, his reliable performances contributed significantly to the ensemble strength…
FAQs about Mallikarjuna Rao's Co-Actors & Directors
Mallikarjuna Rao's top co-actors are Brahmanandam (10 films), Kota Srinivasa Rao (6 films), M. S. Narayana (6 films), Tanikella Bharani (4 films), Rajendra Prasad (4 films). Each has appeared in multiple films alongside Mallikarjuna Rao, making them the most recognised faces in the Mallikarjuna Rao filmography.
Mallikarjuna Rao has worked repeatedly with 14 different professionals across various roles — including co-actors, directors, and music directors — in their Indian cinema career.
Mallikarjuna Rao's most frequent collaborators include Brahmanandam (Actor, 10 films), Kota Srinivasa Rao (Actor, 6 films), M. S. Narayana (Actor, 6 films). Mallikarjuna Rao has worked with Brahmanandam on 10 different films, showcasing a strong professional bond.
This page showcases Mallikarjuna Rao's repeated partnerships across different roles: 3 Frequent Directors, 11 Frequent Co-Stars. Each collaboration represents working together on at least 2 films.
This page lists everyone who has worked with Mallikarjuna Rao on at least 2 or more films. These repeated on-screen partnerships are the strongest indicator of creative chemistry and professional trust in Indian cinema.
Frequent collaborations often indicate strong professional chemistry and mutual understanding. When a actor works repeatedly with the same directors, actors, or crew members, they develop a shorthand that can enhance the creative process and final product.
Mallikarjuna Rao has worked with 3 different directors on multiple films. For example, E. V. V. Satyanarayana and Mallikarjuna Rao have collaborated on 3 films. These repeated partnerships help actors and directors develop a creative shorthand, resulting in better performances and more efficient productions.
Mallikarjuna Rao has formed long-term partnerships with several professionals. Brahmanandam, Kota Srinivasa Rao, M. S. Narayana have each worked on 5 or more films with Mallikarjuna Rao, demonstrating sustained creative relationships that span multiple projects and years.
Yes! Click on any collaborator's profile to see their complete filmography, including all the films they made with Mallikarjuna Rao. The collaboration count shown on each card indicates how many times they've worked together.
Brahmanandam has worked with Mallikarjuna Rao the most — appearing together in 10 films. This makes them one of the most recognisable on-screen pairings in South Indian cinema.
Mallikarjuna Rao and Brahmanandam have worked together on 10 films. You can explore their complete filmography together on GudVibe's dedicated collaboration page, with ratings, year, and detailed cast information.
The directors who worked most with Mallikarjuna Rao include E. V. V. Satyanarayana (3 films), Gunasekhar (2 films), S. V. Krishna Reddy (2 films). E. V. V. Satyanarayana has directed Mallikarjuna Rao in the most projects, reflecting a trusted creative relationship built over multiple films.
Mallikarjuna Rao's most sustained collaboration is with Brahmanandam (Actor), having worked together on 10 films. This partnership is among the most recognized in Indian cinema and represents a strong creative bond built across multiple projects.
Counting all repeated partnerships, Mallikarjuna Rao has made approximately 52 film appearances across 14 frequent collaborators. This reflects a career built on trusted, recurring creative relationships that span directors, co-actors, and crew.
Brahmanandam is Mallikarjuna Rao's most enduring creative partner with 10 films together. Sustained partnerships of this kind are rare in Indian cinema and reflect deep mutual trust and consistent creative chemistry.
Mallikarjuna Rao is a seasoned veteran of Indian cinema whose decades of experience attract trusted collaborators who value their craft and professionalism.
Mallikarjuna Rao's filmography is dominated by Drama (50%), Comedy (50%). This genre focus shapes the pool of directors and co-stars they gravitate toward — and explains why certain partnerships recur across multiple films.
Mallikarjuna Rao was most collaboratively active in the 2000s, forming 37 film partnerships during that decade with an average rating of 6.5/10. Key collaborators from that era include E. V. V. Satyanarayana, Gunasekhar, S. V. Krishna Reddy.
Mallikarjuna Rao has a versatility score of 3.0/10 on GudVibe, reflecting their work across 2 distinct genres. Their collaboration network spans directors, co-actors, and composers across multiple languages and genres.
Mallikarjuna Rao is a respected character actor in Telugu cinema, known for his prolific work during the 1990s and early 2000s. His career trajectory is defined by a consistent presence in supporting roles, often portraying memorable characters that…
Approximately 35% of Mallikarjuna Rao's films are considered successful by audience and critical metrics. This strong hit ratio reflects the quality of creative partnerships they have built over their career.
Mallikarjuna Rao's collaborations span Telugu (96%), telugu (4%). This multilingual reach reflects a career that has transcended regional boundaries and built partnerships across India's major film industries.
Mallikarjuna Rao and director E. V. V. Satyanarayana have collaborated on 3 films together. See their complete movies together on GudVibe's dedicated collaboration page.
