Following list consists of 'Movies of the Year' and 'Heroes of the Year' since the beginning of Telugu talky cinema, i.e. from 1931 to 2011. Do remember that only the movies that collected maximum shares and the heroes who have got much popularity are taken into consideration in preparing this list. Character actors are also considered who got craze on par with the heroes.
| Year | Movie(s) Of The Year | Hero(es) Of The Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Bhaktha Prahlada | Munipale Subbayya |
| 1932 | Shakuntala | Yadavilli Suryanarayana |
| 1933 | Savitri | Vemuri Gaggayya |
| 1934 | Lavakusha | Sarepalle Subbarao |
| 1935 | Sri Krishna Tulabharam | Ramantha Shastri Kapilavayi |
| 1936 | Droupadi Vastrapaharanam | Yadavilli Suryanarayana |
| 1937 | Sarangadhara | Banda Kanaka Lingeswara Rao |
| 1938 | Malapilla | Govindarajula Subbarao |
| 1939 | Rythubidda, Vandemataram | Ballari Raghava, Nagayya |
| 1940 | Vara Vikrayam | Balijepalli Lakshmikantha Kavi |
| 1941 | Devatha | Nagayya |
| 1942 | Bhaktha Pothana | Nagayya |
| 1943 | Krishna Prema | Gali Venkateswara Rao |
| 1944 | Bheeshma | Jandhyala Gourinadha Shastri |
| 1945 | Paduka Pattabhishekam | C.S.R. Anjaneyulu |
| 1946 | Swargaseema | Nagayya |
| 1947 | Palnati Yuddham | Govindarajula Subbarao |
| 1948 | Balaraju | A.N.R |
| 1949 | Keelugurram, Gunasundari | A.N.R. |
| 1950 | Jeevitham, Paramanandayya Sishyulu | C.H.Narayana Rao |
| 1951 | Pathala Bhairavi | S.V.R. And N.T.R. |
| 1952 | Pellichesi Choodu | N.T.R. |
| 1953 | Devadasu | A.N.R. |
| 1954 | Aggiramudu, Vipranarayana | N.T.R. And A.N.R. |
| 1955 | Rojulu Marayi | A.N.R. |
| 1956 | Tenali Ramakrishna | A.N.R. |
| 1957 | Mayabazar | S.V.R., N.T.R., A.N.R |
| 1958 | Bhookailas, Chenchulakshmi | N.T.R., A.N.R |
| 1959 | Jayabheri, Mangalyabalam, | A.N.R. |
| 1960 | Nammina Bantu | A.N.R. |
| 1961 | Iddaru Mitrulu, Jagadekaveeruni Katha, Seetharama Kalyanam, Velugu Needalu | N.T.R., A.N.R |
| 1962 | Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam, Gulebakavali Katha, Gundamma Katha | N.T.R. |
| 1963 | Lavakusha | N.T.R. |
| 1964 | Mooga Manasulu | A.N.R. |
| 1965 | Pandava Vanavasam | N.T.R. |
| 1966 | Sri Krishna Pandaveeyam, Goodhachari 116 | N.T.R., Krishna |
| 1967 | Kanchukota | N.T.R. |
| 1968 | Asadhyudu, Vundamma Bottu Pedatha, Nenantenene | Krishna |
| 1969 | Gopaludu-Bhoopaludu, Athmiyulu, Vichitra Kutumbam, Sipayi Chinnayya | N.T.R., A.N.R |
| 1970 | Thalla-Pellama, Lakshmi Kataksham | N.T.R. |
| 1971 | Dasara Bullodu, Prem Nagar | A.N.R. |
| 1972 | Pandanti Kapuram | S.V.R., Krishna |
| 1973 | Jeevana Tarangalu, Puttinillu-Mettinillu | Sobhan Babu |
| 1974 | Alluri Seetharamaraju | Krishna |
| 1975 | Soggadu | Sobhan Babu |
| 1976 | Padipantalu, Bhaktha Kannappa | Krishna, Krishnam Raju |
| 1977 | Adavi Ramudu | N.T.R. |
| 1978 | Maro Charitra | Kamal Hasan |
| 1979 | Driver Ramudu, Vetagadu | N.T.R. |
| 1980 | Shankarabharanam | J.V.Somayajulu |
| 1981 | Premabhishekam | A.N.R. |
| 1982 | Bobbili Puli | N.T.R. |
| 1983 | Khaidi | Chiranjeevi |
| 1984 | Challenge, Mangammagar Imanavadu, Bobbili Brahmanna | Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, Krishnamraju |
| 1985 | Adavi Donga, Donga ,Agniparvatham, Maa Pallelo Gopaludu | Chiranjeevi, Krishna, Arjun |
| 1986 | Simhasanam, Rakshasudu | Krishna |
| 1987 | Pasivadi Pranam | Chiranjeevi |
| 1988 | Yamudiki Mogudu | Chiranjeevi |
| 1989 | Atthaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu, Muddula Mavayya, Shiva | Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, Nagarjuna |
| 1990 | Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari | Chiranjeevi |
| 1991 | Gang Leader | Chiranjeevi |
| 1992 | Gharana Mogudu, Chanti | Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh |
| 1993 | Major Chandrakanth, Muthamestri | N.T.R., Chiranjeevi |
| 1994 | Bhairava Dweepam, Hello Brother | Balakrishna, Nagarjuna |
| 1995 | Pedarayudu | Mohanbabu |
| 1996 | Pelli Sandadi, Ninne Pelladutha | Nagarjuna |
| 1997 | Hitler, Master, Osey Ramulamma | Chiranjeevi |
| 1998 | Choodalani Vundi, Tholiprema | Chiranjeevi, Pawan Kalyan |
| 1999 | Samarasimha Reddy | Balakrishna |
| 2000 | Nuvve Kavali, Kalisundam Raa, Annayya | Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh |
| 2001 | Narasimha Naidu, Kushi | Balakrishna, Pawan Kalyan |
| 2002 | Indra | Chiranjeevi |
| 2003 | Tagore, Simhadri, Okkadu | Chiranjeevi, Jr.NTR, Mahesh Babu |
| 2004 | Shankar Dada MBBS | Chiranjeevi |
| 2005 | Chandramukhi, Aparichithudu | Rajanikanth, Vikram |
| 2006 | Pokiri | Mahesh Babu |
| 2007 | Deshamuduru, Yamadonga, Happy Days | Jr.NTR, Allu Arjun |
| 2008 | Jalsa | Pawan Kalyan |
| 2009 | Magadheera | Ram Charan |
| 2010 | Robo, Simha | Rajanikanth, Balakrishna |
| 2011 | Dookudu | Mahesh Babu |
