Om Prakash Rao

Om Prakash Rao is an Indian film director, screenwriter, film producer and film actor who primarily works in Kannada film industry. He has, till date, directed about 25 films in Kannada language. His films are known for the racy screenplays with extensive action sequences backed with subtle romance. He is the son of late actor N. S. Rao who was a comedian in Kannada films.

As a Director / Producer :

Year Film Title Notes
1994 Adhipati
1994 Lockup Death
1994 Gold Medal
1995 Emergency
1997 Simhada Mari
1997 CBI Durga
1999 AK-47
1999 A. K. 47 Telugu
2001 Huchcha Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director
2001 Vande Matharam
2002 Ninne Preethisuve
2003 Partha Also producer
2003 Sachi
2004 Kalasipalya
2004 Sahukara
2005 Annavru
2005 Ayya
2005 Thunta
2006 Hubli Also producer
2006 Mandya Also producer
2009 Kannadada Kiran Bedi
2009 Yodha
2010 Sugreeva
2010 Huli
2011 Prince
2012 AK 56
2012 Bheema Theeradalli
2012 Shiva
2013 Election
2014 Chandralekha
2015 Katte
2018 Huccha 2

Rao’s successful films such as AK-47 (1999) and Lockup Death have been huge blockbusters in Kannada cinema.

 

As Actor:

2002- Dakota Express

2003Sachi

2004 – Kanakambari

2009- Abhay

2009 – Devru

2010 – Thipparalliya Tharlegalu

2010 – Shourya

2010 – Swayamvara

2011 – Dhool

2014 – Fair & Lovely

2014 – GunduFilming

2014 – James Pandu Comedy Express (Filming)

2015 – The manRavishankar

2016 – Alpa Viraama (Comma)Filming

2016 – KhananaDr.Narasimha

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