Nageshwara Rao Akkineni
Birthday
1923/09/20
Day of death
2014/01/22 (90 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Andhra Pradesh, India
Also know as
Akkineni Nageswara Rao, ANR
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...Read more
Acting
(1955) Anarkali
as Salim
(1964) Pooja Phalamu
as ---
(1966) Navaratri
as ---
(1966) Zamindar
as ---
(1959) Illarikam
as ---
(1987) Agni Putrudu
as ---
(2006) Sri Ramadasu
as Kabirdas
(1988) Rao Gari Illu
as Anand Rao
(1973) Bharatha Vilas
as Telugu actor
(1983) Muddula Mogudu
as Prasad
(1983) Bahudoorapu Batasari
as Prasad
(1962) Manchi Manasulu
as Venu
(2011) Sri Rama Rajyam
as Valmiki
(1962) Gundamma Katha
as Raja
(1945) Mayalokam
as ---
(1946) Mugguru Maratilu
as ---
(1957) Mayabazar
as Abhimanyu
(1978) Vichitra Jeevitham
as Chandra Shekar
(1971) Srimanthudu
as Raja
(2014) Manam
as Chaitanya
(1973) Bhakta Tukaram
as Tukaram
(1953) Poongothai
as Chandram
(1956) Matharkula Manikkam
as Ravi
(1959) Kalyana Parisu
as ---
(1961) Manithan Maravillai
as ---
(1948) Vindhya Rani
as ---
(1994) Bangaru Kutumbam
as Srinivasa Rao
(1956) Charana Daasi
as Venu
(1980) Yedanthasthula Meda
as Ranga Rao & Venu (Dual role)
(1985) Illale Devatha
as Gopi Krishna
(1949) Laila Majnu
as Qais
(1993) Mechanic Alludu
as Jagannatham
(1969) Mooga Nomu
as ---
(1986) Brahma Rudrulu
as ---
(1994) Gandeevam
as Chakravarthy
(1982) Bangaru Kanuka
as ---
(1998) Sri Sitaramula Kalyanam Chutamu Rarandi
as ---
(1959) Mangalya Balam
as ---
(1960) Maa Babu
as ---
(1963) Punarjanma
as ---
(1949) Keelu Gurram
as Vikrama
(1949) Raksha Rekha
as Sudhakar
(1968) Sudigundalu
as Gumasta
(1951) Or Iravu
as ---
(2006) Chukkallo Chandrudu
as ---
(2009) Jayeebhava
as Ram's Grandfather
(2022) Pratibimbalu
as ---
(1954) Vipra Narayana
as Vipranarayana
(1970) Maro Prapancham
as Special CBI Officer Ravindra Nath
(1977) Chanakya Chandragupta
as Chanakya
(1950) Palletoori Pilla
as Vasanth
(1960) Nammina Bantu
as ---
(1969) Aadarsa Kutumbam
as Prasad
(1989) Sutradhaarulu
as ---
(1982) Meghasandesam
as Ravindra Babu
(1965) Antastulu
as ---
(1964) Doctor Chakravarthy
as ---
(1961) Bharya Bharthalu
as ---
(1960) Mahakavi Kalidasu
as ---
(1959) Pelli Naati Pramanalu
as ---
(1961) Velugu Needalu
as Chandram
(1953) Devadasu
as Devadasu
(1963) Mooga Manasulu
as ---
(1955) Missamma
as A. K. Raju
(1992) Pranadaata
as Dr. Chakravarthy
(1973) Andala Ramudu
as Ramudu
(1962) Aradhana
as Dr. Murali Krishna
(1964) Aatma Balam
as Anand
(1969) Adrushtavanthulu
as Raghu
(1966) Manase Mandiram
as Dr. Raghu
(1960) Pelli Kanuka
as Bhaskar
(1959) Manjal Mahimai
as Chandrasekhar
(1957) Thodi Kodallu
as Gopu
(1954) Parivartana
as Satyam
(1998) Pandaga
as Suryadevara Lakshmi Raghava Vara Prasad
(1961) Batasari
as ---
(1955) Ardhangi
as Raghunatha Rao / Raghu
(1948) Balaraju
as Balaraju
(1955) Donga Ramudu
as ---
(1971) Prema Nagar
as ---
(1956) Tenali Ramakrishna
as Tenali Ramakrishna
(1987) Collector Gari Abbai
as Collector Rama Kantha Rao
(1990) Iddaru Iddare
as ---
(1958) Bhookailas
as Narada Maharshi
(1965) Aatma Gowravam
as ---
(1982) Yuvaraju
as ---
(1988) Rajakiya Chadurangam
as Chief Minister Satya Murthy
(1981) Premabhishekam
as Rajesh
(1985) Bharyabhartala Bandham
as Sanjeevi
(1991) Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu
as Seetharamaiah
(1958) Women's Authority
as ---
(1954) Chakrapani
as ---
(1963) Chaduvukunna Ammayilu
as ---
(1957) Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp
as ---
(1971) Dasara Bullodu
as ---
(1973) Bangaru Babu
as Buchi Babu
(1966) Aastiparulu
as Krishna / Seenu
(1990) Dagudumuthala Dampathyam
as Raja Shekaram
(1955) Rojulu Maraayi
as Venu
(1970) Dharma Daata
as Raja Raghupathi Rao & Sekhar
(1950) Swapna Sundari
as Prabhu
(1956) Bhale Ramudu
as Rama Krishna
(1963) Sri Krishnarjuna Yudham
as ---
(1983) Sriranga Neethulu
as Rajesh
(1993) Rajeswari Kalyanam
as ---
(1969) Aathmeeyulu
as Suryam
(1970) Akka Chellelu
as Justice Ramachandra Rao / Raju
(1981) Prema Kanuka
as ---