Popular Tollywood producer RR Venkat has passed away at AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad today (September 27). As per reports, kidney failure was the reason for his death.
RR Venkat owns the distribution house R. R. Movie Makers. He backed numerous films in Telugu such as Andhrawala, Kick, Prema Kavali, Don Seenu, Mirapakay, Businessman, Lovely among others. He also produced a Hollywood movie Divorce Invitation starring Jonathan Bennett, which is a remake of S. V. Krishna Reddy’s Srikanth and Ramya Krishnan starrer Aahwanam.
The ace producer also received an honorary doctorate from the Open International University for Complementary Medicines at the University of Colombo for his contributions as a social worker in 2011.
Many producers, actors, and film fraternities have posted their condolence messages on social media.
