Chalapathi Rao was born on 8 May 1944 in Balliparru, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was an actor, known for Aditya 369 (1991), Anaganaga Oka Roju (1997) and Kiraathakudu (1986). He died on 24 December 2022 in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.