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Nageshwara Rao Akkineni

Acting

0.2 Popularity Sep 20, 1923 (90 years old) Andhra Pradesh, India

Akkineni Nageswara Rao (20 September 1923 – 22 January 2014), widely known as ANR, was an Indian film actor and producer, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He was starred in a variety of roles in his seventy five year career, while becoming one of the most prominent figures in ...

Biography

Akkineni Nageswara Rao (20 September 1923 – 22 January 2014), widely known as ANR, was an Indian film actor and producer, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He was starred in a variety of roles in his seventy five year career, while becoming one of the most prominent figures in the history of Telugu cinema. He was one of the instrumental figures in moving the Telugu Cinema industry from Madras to Hyderabad in the early 60s alongside D. V. S. Raju. He founded Annapurna Studios in the year 1975 to provide infrastructural support to the new film industry in Hyderabad. He later started the Annapurna International School of Film and Media within Annapurna Studios in 2011.

Filmography 110

2022
2014
Manam Movie

as Chaitanya

2014
Manam Movie

Producer

2011
Sri Rama Rajyam Movie

as Valmiki

2009
Jayeebhava Movie

as Ram's Grandfather

2006
Sri Ramadasu Movie

as Kabirdas

1998
Pandaga Movie

as Suryadevara Lakshmi Raghava Vara Prasad

1994
Gandeevam Movie

as Chakravarthy

1994
Bangaru Kutumbam Movie

as Srinivasa Rao

1993
Mechanic Alludu Movie

as Jagannatham

1992
Pranadaata Movie

as Dr. Chakravarthy

1991
Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu Movie

as Seetharamaiah

1990
1990
Dagudumuthala Dampathyam Movie

as Raja Shekaram

1989
1988
Rao Gari Illu Movie

as Anand Rao

1988
Rajakiya Chadurangam Movie

as Chief Minister Satya Murthy

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Nageshwara Rao Akkineni Photo
Nageshwara Rao Akkineni Photo
Nageshwara Rao Akkineni Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday September 20, 1923 (90 years old)
Died January 22, 2014
Place of Birth Andhra Pradesh, India
Also Known As Akkineni Nageswara Rao, ANR
Years Active 1945 - 2022
Popularity 0.2
Career Stats
110 Total Credits
108 Movie Roles
3 Photos