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Born in Kollam Parvata Vara Prasad, the director Jandhyala Subramanya Sastry gave him the screen name "Vizag" Prasad in his first film "Babai Abbai" in the eighties.
Prasad, a veteran theater, film and television actor, has starred in more than 375 Telugu films, various television series and popular television series.
His acting career spans over three decades.
He was also a seasoned stage performer who played in many mythological and social dramas across AP.
However, it was the film 'Nuvvu Nenu' that helped revive his career, having badumed insignificant roles for over 17 years.
Prasad was a former employee of the Hindustan shipyard but had moved to Hyderabad in 2001 after success with 'Nuvvu Nenu'.
Members of the Visakhapatnam film and theater fraternity, such as Narava Prakasa Rao and S K Misro, said on Sunday that Prasad's death was a great loss for them both personally and professionally.
"Prasad was generous and generous. He was also an enthusiastic and enthusiastic member of the Vizag Film Society. As deputy secretary of the badociation, he has played a key role in promoting film festivals, "said Prakasa Rao.
Misro stated that Prasad was a "brilliant stage artist" whose talent was not properly used by the film industry. "
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