Akkineni Nageswara Rao
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Biography
Akkineni Nageswara Rao (September 20, 1923 – January 22, 2014), known by the initialism ANR, was an Indian actor and film producer who worked predominantly in Telugu cinema alongside appearances in Tamil films. After starting in theatre and making his screen debut in *Dharmapatni* (1941), he achieved his breakthrough as a leading man in the folklore fantasy *Balaraju* (1948) and the romance *Keelu Gurram* (1949). Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, he established himself as a central figure in South...
Known For
Filmography
Pratibimbalu
2022
Manam
2014
as Chaitanya
Sri Rama Rajyam
2011
as Valmiki
Jayeebhava
2009
as Ram's Grandfather
Sri Ramadasu
2006
as Kabirdas
Chukkallo Chandrudu
2006
Sakutumba Saparivara Sametam
2000
as Janakiramayya
Sri Sitaramula Kalyanam Chutamu Rarandi
1998
Pandaga
1998
as Suryadevara Lakshmi Raghava Vara Prasad
Rayudugaru Nayudugaru
1996
Bangaru Kutumbam
1994
as Srinivasa Rao
Gandeevam
1994
as Chakravarthy
Mechanic Alludu
1993
as Jagannatham
Rajeswari Kalyanam
1993
Pranadaata
1992
as Dr. Chakravarthy
Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu
1991
as Seetharamaiah
Iddaru Iddare
1990
Dagudumuthala Dampathyam
1990
as Raja Shekaram
Sutradhaarulu
1989
Rao Gari Illu
1988
as Anand Rao
Rajakiya Chadurangam
1988
as Chief Minister Satya Murthy
Agni Putrudu
1987
Collector Gari Abbai
1987
as Collector Rama Kantha Rao
Brahma Rudrulu
1986
Illale Devatha
1985
as Gopi Krishna
Bharyabhartala Bandham
1985
as Sanjeevi
Tandava Krishnudu
1984
as Chakravarthy
జస్టిస్ చక్రవర్తి
1984
as Justice Chakravarthy / Kalyan
Muddula Mogudu
1983
as Prasad
Bahudoorapu Batasari
1983
as Prasad
Sriranga Neethulu
1983
as Rajesh
Oorantha Sankranthi
1983
as Venu
Bangaru Kanuka
1982
Meghasandesam
1982
as Ravindra Babu
Yuvaraju
1982
Premabhishekam
1981
as Rajesh
Prema Kanuka
1981
as Raja Shekaram
Guru Sishyulu
1981
as Kalyan
Prema Mandiram
1981
as Pedababu Sarvarayudu / Chinnababu
Yedanthasthula Meda
1980
as Ranga Rao & Venu (Dual role)
Pilla Zamindar
1980
Nayakudu Vinayakudu
1980
as Chiranjeevi
Hema Hemeelu
1979
as Red Lion Raghuveer & Rama Chandra
Ravanude Ramudaithe
1979
Vichitra Jeevitham
1978
as Chandra Shekar
Chilipi Krishnudu
1978
as Krishna
Chanakya Chandragupta
1977
as Chanakya
Mahakavi Ashethrayya
1976
as Varadhayya
Bharatha Vilas
1973
as Telugu actor
Bhakta Tukaram
1973
as Tukaram
Andala Ramudu
1973
as Ramudu
Bangaru Babu
1973
as Buchi Babu
Koduku Kodalu
1972
as Raja Shekar
Srimanthudu
1971
as Raja
Prema Nagar
1971
Dasara Bullodu
1971
Maro Prapancham
1970
as Special CBI Officer Ravindra Nath
Dharma Daata
1970
as Raja Raghupathi Rao & Sekhar
Akka Chellelu
1970
as Justice Ramachandra Rao / Raju
Mooga Nomu
1969
as Venu
Aadarsa Kutumbam
1969
as Prasad
Adrushtavanthulu
1969
as Raghu
Aathmeeyulu
1969
as Suryam
Sudigundalu
1968
as Gumasta
Manchi Kutumbam
1968
as Venu Gopal Rao
Vasantha Sena
1967
as Chaaru Datta
Rahasyam
1967
as Mandakudu
Navaratri
1966
Zamindar
1966
Manase Mandiram
1966
as Dr. Raghu
Aastiparulu
1966
as Krishna / Seenu
Antastulu
1965
as Raghu
Aatma Gowravam
1965
Pooja Phalamu
1964
Doctor Chakravarthy
1964
as Dr. Chakravarthy
Mooga Manasulu
1964
Aatma Balam
1964
as Anand
Punarjanma
1963
Chaduvukunna Ammayilu
1963
as Sekhar
Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddhamu
1963
as Arjuna
Manchi Manasulu
1962
as Venu
Gundamma Katha
1962
as Raja
Aradhana
1962
as Dr. Murali Krishna
Kula Gotralu
1962
as Ravi
Manithan Maravillai
1961
Bharya Bharthalu
1961
as Anand
Velugu Needalu
1961
as Chandram
Batasari
1961
as Surendranath / Suren
Bhaktha Jayadeva
1961
as Jayadeva
Maa Babu
1960
Nammina Bantu
1960
Mahakavi Kalidasu
1960
as Kalidasa
Pelli Kanuka
1960
as Bhaskar
Illarikam
1959
Kalyana Parisu
1959
as Raghu
Mangalya Balam
1959
as Chandrasekhar
Manjal Mahimai
1959
as Chandrasekhar
Pellinaati Pramanalu
1958
as Krishna Rao
Bhookailas
1958
as Narada Maharshi
Women's Authority
1958
Mayabazar
1957
as Abhimanyu
Thodi Kodallu
1957
as Gopu
Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp
1957
Matharkula Manikkam
1956
as Ravi
Charana Daasi
1956
as Venu
Tenali Ramakrishna
1956
as Tenali Ramakrishna
Bhale Ramudu
1956
as Rama Krishna
Anarkali
1955
as Salim
Missamma
1955
as A. K. Raju
Ardhangi
1955
as Raghunatha Rao / Raghu
Donga Ramudu
1955
as Ramudu
Rojulu Maraayi
1955
as Venu
Vipra Narayana
1954
as Vipranarayana
Parivartana
1954
as Satyam
Chakrapani
1954
Poongothai
1953
as Chandram
Devadasu
1953
as Devadasu
Or Iravu
1951
as Dr. Sekhar
Palletoori Pilla
1950
as Vasanth
Swapna Sundari
1950
as Prabhu
Samsaram
1950
as Venu
Laila Majnu
1949
as Qais
Keelu Gurram
1949
as Vikrama
Raksha Rekha
1949
as Sudhakar
Vindhya Rani
1948
Balaraju
1948
as Balaraju
Palnati Yudham
1947
as Balachandrudu
Mugguru Maratilu
1946
Mayalokam
1945
as Sarabandi Raju