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person_profile-S. V. Ranga Rao

S. V. Ranga Rao Died at age: 56

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

S. V. Ranga Rao

Date of Birth:

Jul 03, 1918

Country of birth:

India

Died:

Jul 18, 1974

Biography of

S. V. Ranga Rao

    Samarla Venkata Ranga Rao (3 July 1918 – 18 July 1974), popularly known as S.V.R., was an Indian film actor, director, and producer known for his works in Telugu cinema and Tamil cinema. Regarded as one of the finest method actors in the history of cinema and one of the greatest actors in Telugu Cinema, Rao was popularly known as "Viswa Nata Chakravarthi". Throughout his film career, which spanned a total of thirty years, Rao garnered various National Honors, International Honors, State Nandi Awards, and the Filmfare Special Award - South. In 1951, Rao appeared in the fantasy film, Pathala Bhairavi, screened at the first India International Film Festival, held in Mumbai on 24 January 1952. Rao received wide reception for his portrayal of Nepala Manthrikudu the tantric in the super-hit film.

Photos of

S. V. Ranga Rao

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Filmography of

S. V. Ranga Rao

Found 63 Movies in total

Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu

Seetha's Father (Archive Footage) ( Actor )

... 2013

Yashoda Krishna

Kamsa ( Actor )

... 1975

... 1973

... 1972

... 1972

... 1972

Adi Parasakthi

Dhakshan ( Actor )

... 1971

... 1971

... 1971

... 1971

Sivandha Mann

General (Bharath's father) ( Actor )

... 1969

... 1969

... 1968

Ramu

Actor

... 1968

Punyavathi

Professor Krishna Rao ( Actor )

... 1967

Bhaktha Prahlada

Hiranyakashipu ( Actor )

... 1967

Vazhkai Padagu

Rajan's Father ( Actor )

... 1965

... 1965

Enga Veettu Pillai

Ranganadhan Pillai ( Actor )

... 1965

Server Sundaram

Guest Appearance ( Actor )

... 1964

... 1964

... 1964

Battle of Bobbili

Tandra Paparayudu ( Actor )

... 1964

Karpagam

Nallasivam ( Actor )

... 1963

Narthanasala

Keechaka ( Actor )

... 1963

... 1963

Annai

Actor

... 1962

... 1962

Gundamma Katha

Ramabhadraiah ( Actor )

... 1962

Dakshayagnam

Daksha Prajapathi ( Actor )

... 1962

Manchi Manasulu

Ananda Rao ( Actor )

... 1962

Saradha

Actor

... 1962

Aathma Bandhuvu

Father ( Actor )

... 1962

... 1961

... 1961

... 1961

... 1961

... 1961

Vidivelli

Wealthy Man ( Actor )

... 1960

Bhatti Vikramarka

Mantra Siddha ( Actor )

... 1960

... 1960

Parthiban Kanavu

Maamalar (Narasimhavarman I) ( Actor )

... 1960

... 1959

... 1958

Bhookailas

Mayasura ( Actor )

... 1958

Bhookailasa

Mayasura ( Actor )

... 1958

... 1957

Mayabazar

Ghatotkacha ( Actor )

... 1957

Thodi Kodallu

Kutumba Rao ( Actor )

... 1957

... 1956

Charana Daasi

Raghavaiah ( Actor )

... 1956

Chintamani

Bhavani Shankarudu ( Actor )

... 1956

Jayasimha

Rudrasimha ( Actor )

... 1955

Anarkali

Akbar ( Actor )

... 1955

... 1955

Missamma

Gopalam ( Actor )

... 1955

Sangham

Seetharamanjaneya Das ( Actor )

... 1954

... 1953

Devadasu

Narayana Rao ( Actor )

... 1953

Pelli Chesi Choodu

Dhoopati Viyanna ( Actor )

... 1952

Pathala Bhairavi

Nepala Mantrikudu ( Actor )

... 1951

Palletoori Pilla

Dhartha ( Actor )

... 1950

... 1950