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

Manase Mandiram

1966

Devadasu

19535.2

Adrushtavanthulu

19697.5

Aadarsa Kutumbam

19698.0

Dagudumuthala Dampathyam

1990

Chakrapani

19548.0

Pandaga

1998

Aastiparulu

19667.0

Aatma Gowravam

19657.5

Pellinaati Pramanalu

19587.0

Andala Ramudu

19738.0

Balaraju

1948

Ardhangi

195510.0

Hema Hemeelu

19797.0

Nayakudu Vinayakudu

1980

Keelu Gurram

194910.0

Mooga Nomu

1969

Collector Gari Abbai

19877.0

Guru Sishyulu

19817.5

Oorantha Sankranthi

19837.0

Premabhishekam

198110.0

Chukkallo Chandrudu

20065.1

Gundamma Katha

19627.6

Manchi Manasulu

1962

Manchi Kutumbam

196810.0

Zamindar

19668.0

Sakutumba Saparivara Sametam

2000

Prema Kanuka

19817.0

Mayabazar

19578.0

Mugguru Maratilu

19468.0

Chaduvukunna Ammayilu

19639.0

Rojulu Maraayi

19557.0

Koduku Kodalu

197210.0

Dharma Daata

19708.0

Pooja Phalamu

19649.0

Rayudugaru Nayudugaru

1996

Maro Prapancham

197010.0

Raksha Rekha

1949

Illarikam

19597.0

Manam

20147.2

Aradhana

19628.0

Anarkali

19557.0

Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp

19575.5

Tandava Krishnudu

19848.0

Bhakta Tukaram

197310.0

Velugu Needalu

19618.0

Mahakavi Kalidasu

196010.0

Nammina Bantu

19609.0

Palnati Yudham

19478.0

Prema Nagar

197110.0

Prema Mandiram

19818.0

Chilipi Krishnudu

1978

Aathmeeyulu

19698.0

Mangalya Balam

19597.0

Donga Ramudu

19557.0

Swapna Sundari

19505.0

Antastulu

19658.0

Vasantha Sena

19677.0

Akka Chellelu

19701.0

Rahasyam

1967

Kula Gotralu

19629.0

Dasara Bullodu

19719.0

Sri Rama Rajyam

20116.2

Women's Authority

19589.0

Bhaktha Jayadeva

19614.0

Bhale Ramudu

19568.0

Bharya Bharthalu

19619.0

Chanakya Chandragupta

19778.5

Laila Majnu

19497.0

Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu

199110.0

Vindhya Rani

19488.0

Gandeevam

19948.0

Sri Ramadasu

20066.1

Pilla Zamindar

1980

Manjal Mahimai

1959

Vipra Narayana

19548.0

Samsaram

1950

Bangaru Babu

19737.0

Punarjanma

19638.0

Doctor Chakravarthy

19648.5

Kalyana Parisu

19595.7

Mooga Manasulu

19647.0

Iddaru Iddare

19908.0

Mechanic Alludu

19936.3

Missamma

19557.5

Bharatha Vilas

19736.2

Poongothai

19538.0

Bhookailas

19587.5

Bangaru Kutumbam

19949.0

Sudigundalu

19689.3

Jayeebhava

20094.8

Thodi Kodallu

19577.0

Sri Sitaramula Kalyanam Chutamu Rarandi

1998

Matharkula Manikkam

195610.0

Illale Devatha

19856.0

Tenali Ramakrishna

19568.0

Pelli Kanuka

196010.0

Sutradhaarulu

19898.0

Manithan Maravillai

196110.0

Rao Gari Illu

1988

Srimanthudu

19719.0

Parivartana

19548.0

Batasari

19614.0

Rajakiya Chadurangam

1988

Charana Daasi

19568.5

Meghasandesam

19828.5

Bharyabhartala Bandham

19858.0

Bangaru Kanuka

19828.0

Palletoori Pilla

19507.0

Vichitra Jeevitham

1978

Sriranga Neethulu

198310.0

Yedanthasthula Meda

19807.5

Muddula Mogudu

1983

Yuvaraju

19827.0

Aatma Balam

196410.0

Agni Putrudu

198710.0

Rajeswari Kalyanam

19939.0

Pratibimbalu

2022

Sri Krishnarjuna Yudham

19637.0

Bahudoorapu Batasari

198310.0

Brahma Rudrulu

1986

Pranadaata

1992