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Veteran actor K Satyanarayana's last rights to be held tomorrow at Maha Prasthanam
Tollywood veteran Kaikala Satyanarayana
Many celebrities and politicians expressed shock over demise of versatile actor
Hyderabad: Tollywood veteran Kaikala Satyanarayana died in the wee hours on Friday at his home in Filmnagar. He was 87 and suffering from age-related ailments over the past several days. Born on July 25, 1935 in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, Satyanarayana debuted with Telugu movie 'Sipai Koothuru' in 1959.
Satyanarayana went on to act in around 800 movies in a career spanning six decades. Although he excelled as the quintessential bad man in the movies, he was also feted for his portrayal of mythological characters, especially Lord Yama, the Hindu god of death.
From NT Rama Rao, Nageswara Rao, Krishna to Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Venkatesh, Balakrishna, and Prabhas, Allu Arjun, Satyanarayana acted alongside the entire gamut of Tollywood film stars spanning several generations. He last appeared in 2019 Mahesh Babu starrer 'Maharshi'.
Tollywood stars and personalities from all walks of life in the two Telugu states have condoled the death of Satyanarayana who was famed for his acting prowess and kind-heartedness.
He won Lok Sabha polls from Machilipatnam in 1996. The sudden demise of Kaikala Satyanarayana shocked his fans and film celebrities. It is said that his last rites will be performed at Jubilee Hills Maha Prasathanam on Saturday.
His mortal remains will be kept at his residence for his followers and celebrities to pay their last respects. Tollywood director Raghavendra Rao visited his residence and paid tributes to the great actor. Kaikala acted in more than 700 movies and he shared screen space with NTR in 101 movies.
Many celebrities and politicians expressed shocked over the demise of the veteran actor. Actor Mahesh Babu, Telugu Desam Party chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu, Nara Lokesh and others expressed grief over the death of Kaikala Satyanarayana.
