Akkineni Nageswara Rao

Acting · 0.8 popularity

Age

102

Movies

126

Born: September 20, 1923 – January 22, 2014
From: Ramapuram, Madras Presidency, British India

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.

Works

126 films

Or Iravu

19517.0

Navaratri

19669.0

Maa Babu

196010.0

Mayalokam

194510.0

Aadarsa Kutumbam

19698.0

Devadasu

19535.2

Manase Mandiram

1966

Chakrapani

19548.0

Pellinaati Pramanalu

19587.0

Pandaga

1998

Hema Hemeelu

19797.0

Adrushtavanthulu

19697.5

Aatma Gowravam

19657.5

Nayakudu Vinayakudu

1980

Dagudumuthala Dampathyam

1990

Mooga Nomu

1969

Guru Sishyulu

19817.5

Balaraju

1948

Andala Ramudu

19738.0

Ardhangi

195510.0

Oorantha Sankranthi

19837.0

Collector Gari Abbai

19877.0

Premabhishekam

198110.0

Prema Mandiram

19818.0

Gundamma Katha

19627.6

Sakutumba Saparivara Sametam

2000

Koduku Kodalu

197210.0

Prema Kanuka

19817.0

Tandava Krishnudu

19848.0

Mugguru Maratilu

19468.0

Pooja Phalamu

19649.0

Manchi Kutumbam

196810.0

Mahakavi Kalidasu

196010.0

Chukkallo Chandrudu

20065.1

Aastiparulu

19667.0

Zamindar

19668.0

Chaduvukunna Ammayilu

19639.0

Manam

20147.1

Donga Ramudu

19557.0

Keelu Gurram

194910.0

Rojulu Maraayi

19557.0

Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp

19575.5

Manchi Manasulu

1962

Maro Prapancham

197010.0

Rahasyam

1967

Chilipi Krishnudu

1978

Bhakta Tukaram

197310.0

Mayabazar

19578.0

Vasantha Sena

19677.0

Velugu Needalu

19618.0

Aathmeeyulu

19698.0

Dharma Daata

19708.0

Prema Nagar

197110.0

Illarikam

19597.0

Mangalya Balam

19597.0

Aradhana

19628.0

Bhale Ramudu

19568.0

Palnati Yudham

19478.0

Anarkali

19557.0

Nammina Bantu

19609.0

Sri Rama Rajyam

20116.2

Akka Chellelu

19701.0

Pilla Zamindar

1980

Rayudugaru Nayudugaru

1996

Raksha Rekha

1949

Swapna Sundari

19505.0

Kula Gotralu

19629.0

Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu

199110.0

Antastulu

19658.0

Dasara Bullodu

19719.0

Bhaktha Jayadeva

19614.0

Laila Majnu

19497.0

Vindhya Rani

19488.0

Women's Authority

19589.0

Vipra Narayana

19548.0

Sri Ramadasu

20066.1

Chanakya Chandragupta

19778.5

Bharya Bharthalu

19619.0

Samsaram

1950

Gandeevam

19948.0

Bangaru Babu

19737.0

Manjal Mahimai

1959

Kalyana Parisu

19595.7

Mechanic Alludu

19936.3

Bharatha Vilas

19736.2

Doctor Chakravarthy

19648.5

Yedanthasthula Meda

19807.5

Bangaru Kutumbam

19949.0

Missamma

19557.5

Punarjanma

19638.0

Bhookailas

19587.5

Charana Daasi

19568.5

Manithan Maravillai

196110.0

Mooga Manasulu

19647.0

Agni Putrudu

198710.0

Tenali Ramakrishna

19568.0

Iddaru Iddare

19908.0

Pelli Kanuka

196010.0

Poongothai

19538.0

Matharkula Manikkam

195610.0

Rao Gari Illu

1988

Srimanthudu

19719.0

Sutradhaarulu

19898.0

Jayeebhava

20094.8

Batasari

19614.0

Sudigundalu

19689.3

Bangaru Kanuka

19828.0

Rajakiya Chadurangam

1988

Sri Sitaramula Kalyanam Chutamu Rarandi

1998

Thodi Kodallu

19577.0

Illale Devatha

19856.0

Sriranga Neethulu

198310.0

Yuvaraju

19827.0

Parivartana

19548.0

Muddula Mogudu

1983

Bharyabhartala Bandham

19858.0

Meghasandesam

19828.5

Sri Krishnarjuna Yudham

19637.0

Bahudoorapu Batasari

198310.0

Pranadaata

1992

Pratibimbalu

2022

Aatma Balam

196410.0

Rajeswari Kalyanam

19939.0

Vichitra Jeevitham

1978

Palletoori Pilla

19507.0

Brahma Rudrulu

1986