Srihari


Raghumudri Srihari, also known as Srihari, was an Indian actor who was active mainly in Telugu cinema. He appeared in a few Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films as well.

Biography

Srihari was born near Vijayawada, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. His parents were from Gudivada. They moved to Hyderabad, and settled in Balanagar when he was still a child. He started his career as a stunt fighter. He was also an athlete in gymnastics. He was offered jobs such as sub-inspector of police and railway officer, but he rejected those offers because he was interested in pursuing an acting career.

Personal life

Srihari married South Indian actress Shanti, popularly known as Disco Shanti, in 1991. The couple has two sons and a daughter. Their daughter, Akshara, died when she was just four months old. The family started the Akshara Foundation in her memory, which aims to supply villages with fluoride-free water and students with school supplies. He also adopted four villages in Medchal.

Death

While shooting for the movie R... Rajkumar, he complained of giddiness and was rushed to Lilavati Hospital. On 9 October 2013, he died in Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai, aged 49, after suffering a liver ailment. He is buried next to his daughter.

Awards and nominations

;Filmfare Awards
;Nandi Awards
;Actor
YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1987Brahma NayuduTelugu
1989MappillaiTamilUncredited role
1992Dharma KshetramSobhanadriTelugu
1992Rowdy InspectorTelugu
1992BharathanUttam SinghTamilGuest appearance
1993Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna KamarajanRaoTamil
1993Mutha MestriTelugu
1993Major ChandrakanthTelugu
1994Allari PremikuduHariTelugu
1994Doragariki Donga PellamTelugu
1994Hello BrotherSimhachalamTelugu
1995Street FighterTelugu
1995Gharana BulloduTelugu
1995Taj MahalTelugu
1995Alluda MajakaVasundhara's brotherTelugu
1996Shri Krishnarjuna VijayamDuryodhanaTelugu
1996RamudochaduNagarajuTelugu
1996AlexanderAshok's BrotherTamil
1997Jai BajrangbaliTelugu
1997Veedevadandi BabuTelugu
1997Gokulamlo SeetaHariTelugu
1997Bobbili DoraTelugu
1997Muddula MoguduRowdyTelugu
1997Preminchukundam RaaSivuduTelugu
1997UllaasamTamil
1998Pellaadi ChoopistaTelugu
1998RayuduTelugu
1998SubhavarthaTelugu
1998VaibhavamTelugu
1998SuryuduTelugu
1998Bavagaru Bagunnara?Kanaka RajuTelugu
1998Aavida Maa AavideKiroskarTelugu
1998Premante IderaPolice Officer MuralidharTelugu
1998O Panai Pothundi BabuTelugu
1998Sri RamulayyaTelugu
1999Raja KumaruduNarasimha RayuduTelugu
1999Preyasi RaveTelugu
1999Alludugaru VacharuTelugu
1999Premaku VelayaraAppa RaoTelugu
1999Bobbili VamshamTelugu
1999Pedda ManushuluTelugu
1999SamudramC.I. SrihariTelugu
1999TelanganaTelugu
1999SambayyaTelugu
1999PoliceAshokTelugu
1999DevaTelugu
1999Mannavaru ChinnavaruTamil
1999O PremaveKannada
2000BalaramTelugu
2000VijayaramarajuVijayaramarajuTelugu
2000Ayodhya RamaiahAyodhya Ramaiah, SP Patnaik Telugu
2000SivajiSivajiTelugu
2000BagunnaraTelugu
2000Mechanic MavayyaPrithviTelugu
2001Cheliya Cheliya ChirukopamaTelugu
2001Maa Aayana SundarayyaBangara SundarayyaTelugu
2001Orey ThammuduSrinivasa YadavTelugu
2001Evadra RowdyDhanviTelugu
2001Thank You SubbaraoSubbaraoTelugu
2001Apparao Ki Oka Nela ThappindiTelugu
2001BhadrachalamBhadrachalamTelugu
2002Prema DongaTelugu
2002KubusamSivaramTelugu
2002Prudhvi NarayanaPrudhvi, Narayana Telugu
2002ParasuramTelugu
2003CoolieTelugu
2003Ondagona BaaKannada
2003SimhachalamSimhachalamTelugu
2004Seshadri NayuduSeshadri NayuduTelugu
2004GuriSubhash Chandra BoseTelugu
2004K.D. No.1Krishna, Ramu Telugu
2005OkkadeSP YugandharTelugu
2005MahanandiSwamyTelugu
2005Nuvvostanante NenoddantanaSivarama KrishnaTelugu
2006HanumanthuHanumanthu Telugu
2007DheeShankar GoudTelugu
2007Sri MahalakshmiLakshmi Krishna DevarayaTelugu
2007Viyyalavari KayyaluRayuduTelugu
2008PremabhishekamHari BhaiTelugu
2008GanapathiTelugu
2008SarojaACP V. Ravichandran Telugu
2008PoruTelugu
2008KingGnaneshwar BhaiTelugu
2009MesthriHariTelugu
2009VettaikkaaranDevaraj IPSTamil
2009MagadheeraSher Khan, Solomon Telugu
2009SamrajyamSardarTelugu
2009SrisailamSrisailamTelugu
2010DasannaDasTelugu
2010BhairavaBhairavaTelugu
2010Don SeenuNarsingTelugu
2010BrokerDharma TejaTelugu
2010BrindavanamShiva Prasad alias SivuduTelugu
2011MarkandeyanVaradaTamil
2011Aha Naa PellantaDurgaTelugu
2012Ko KoSri Hari PrasadKannada
2012Ko Ante KotiMaya MasterTelugu
2012Shirdi SaiColonel WalesTelugu
2012Yamaho YamaYamaTelugu
2013JabardasthJaved IbrahimTelugu
2013Sri Jagadguru Aadi SankaraGovinda BhagavatpadaTelugu
2013ToofanSher KhanTelugu
2013Police GameTelugu
2013R... RajkumarAjit TaakaHindi
2014RomeoTelugu
2014YuddhamShankar AnnaTelugu
2014RoughSiddharthTelugu
2015Pallikoodam PogamaleJPTamil